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AES launches 'first-of-its-kind', AI-driven solar installation robot
Energy technology business AES has introduced an artificially intelligent (AI) robot to sustain the construction of brand-new solar projects.
Dec 9, 2021 // Technology, AES, Artificial Intelligence, construction, robots
Work begins on 30 MW solar plant in Burkina Faso
Electricity created by the center will be offered at $0.08/ kWh to nationwide utility Sonabel. Burkina Faso just recently adopted a solar-oriented energy policy.
Feb 5, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Burkina Faso, Sonabel
Scatec increased by brand-new hydropower possessions and also conclusion of solar parks
Scatec uploaded a boosted first-quarter economic efficiency, increased by the conclusion of brand-new solar projects and the closing of its purchase of hydropower designer SN Power.
May 4, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Raymond Carlsen, Scatec, IPP
Bhutan Mulling 300 MW Solar Power Addition
The Bhutanese government has actually determined 7 sites where the solar farms will be established at a price of $300 million. Bhutan presently has a mere 9 MW of renewable energy apart from hydropower.
Jun 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, ADB, Asia, rooftop solar, Asian Development Bank, hydropower, Renewable Energy, Solar Power, Bhutan, Bhutan Renewable Energy Master Plan, Lokhnath Sharma, Wangduephodrang
Denmark's Largest Energy Firm Ørsted Acquires Ballinrea Solar Farm- Its First in Ireland
The project will provide the electrical power needs of 16,000 Irish families. Its building and construction is expected to begin in 2024 and also will be operationalised by 2025. The Ballinrea Solar Farm will make a meaningful payment to Ireland's national power target of 80% renewables by 2030 in addition to the Government's new 5.5 GW solar target.
Sep 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Terra Solar, solar farm, Orsted, Kieran White, Ballinrea solar farm, Ballinrea solar PV, Carrigaline and Cork City
German solar power manufacturing down substantially in Q1
Renewable resources added 47.1 percent to Germany's gross electricity generation in the first quarter of this year, 2 percent factors greater than in the same duration last year (45.1 percent).
May 2, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe
United States Solar Output Increases by 26% in First Nine Months of 2022 Y-o-Y
According to the latest report from the nation's Energy Information Administration (EIA), solar PV generation boosted in the US throughout the initial 9 months of the year by 26.1% when contrasted to the same period last year.
Nov 30, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Market Research, EIA, International, sun day campaign, energy information administration, Electric Power Monthly, First Nine Months of 2022, Increases by 26%, renewable power capacity, solar PV generation, US Solar Output
Solar secures just 5 MW in Italy’s first 500 MW renewables auction
Only one 5 MW solar project was selected in the 500 MW auction, while wind project developers secured the remaining 495 MW. Final price for the selected solar park was €50/MWh.
Jan 29, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, auction, GSE
Naturgy's GPG Launches Western Australia's First Hybrid Solar Park
Discover Western Australia's first large-scale hybrid solar-plus-storage park, a 128 MW marvel by GPG, driving the region's shift to sustainable energy.
Apr 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Western Australia, Naturgy, PV Power Plant
EDF starts construction on Irish PV trio
Coolroe, Blusheens and also Curraghmartin projects have actually an integrated ability of 17MW and also are anticipated on-line next year
May 4, 2021 // Plants, EDF, Europe, Kevin Daly
Fortescue Races Ahead With Electrolyser Manufacturing Plans In Australia
Fortescue Future Industries which is developing what it declares will certainly be the world's biggest plant for green hydrogen electrolysers, has actually validated approvals for the same within a month from the Queensland, Australia government.
Nov 17, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Solar to Fuel, Australia, Oceania, green hydrogen, Andrew Forrest, electrolyser, Fortescue
Mountain Partners to Create Chile's First Climate VC Fund
Mountain Partners AG's Chilean division is setting up the country's very first venture capital fund that will only buy firms that add to combating climate change.
Dec 8, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, Mountain Partners, Santiago Caniggia
Amazon purchases 9 renewables projects, consisting of company's very first solar-storage center
Amazon has actually announced prepare for nine new utility-scale solar and wind projects in the United States, Canada, Spain, Sweden as well as the UK, placing it on track to powering all its tasks with renewables by 2025.
Apr 20, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, California, USA, Canada, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Amazon, Europe, solar-plus-storage, investment, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, corporate solar, Ohio, corporate commitments, The Climate Pledge
Greatcell Australia and also First Graphene discover graphene enhancements to perovskite solar cells
It was recently reported that Greatcell Australia is dealing with graphene company First Graphene on graphene enhancements to perovskite solar cell modern technology.
Apr 4, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, Graphene, Greatcell Australia, First Graphene
First glance of polarons creating in an appealing next-gen power material
Polarons are short lived distortions in a material's atomic latticework that develop around a moving electron in a couple of trillionths of a 2nd, then promptly disappear. As ephemeral as they are, they impact a material's actions, as well as might even be the reason that solar cells made with lead crossbreed perovskites attain astonishingly high effectiveness in the lab.
Jan 5, 2021 // Technology, USA, solar cell, perovskite, North America, Stanford, Stanford Institute for Materials and Energy Sciences, SIMES, Burak Guzelturk