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3SUN, CEA Achieve Breakthrough in Solar Cell Efficiency
Breaking barriers in solar tech, 3SUN and CEA unveil a record 30.8% efficiency in tandem cells, promising a brighter, more sustainable future for renewable energy.
Jan 29, 2025 // Technology, solar cell, efficiency, CEA, 3sun
Cleaning products maker ECOS registers for solar farm in California
Plant-powered washing cleaning agents and cleaners producer ECOS introduced today it has registered for a portion of the 3-MW Sheep Creek community solar farm in El Mirage, California.
Nov 24, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, solar farm, ECOS
IBC Solar to start 96MW Hungary PV build
IBC Solar Energy is to begin constructing 96MW of solar capacity in Hungary in spring 2022.
Mar 8, 2022 // Plants, Hungary, Europe, IBC Solar Energy
Smartenergy takes control of Portuguese solar developer Rewatt
Swiss investment company Smartenergy Group AG introduced today it has actually sealed a deal to purchase a majority stake in Portuguese rooftop solar developer Rewatt, specialising in self-consumption installations for the local commercial as well as industrial (C&I) field.
Aug 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Smartenergy, Joao Cunha, Rewatt
INTEC, CHINT Solar to develop 183 MWp of PV parks in Romania, Poland
INTEC Energy Solutions, a solar service provider with worldwide head office in Germany, has actually broadened its existing partnership with solar panel maker as well as project developer CHINT Solar to cover the building of three European solar plants totalling 183 MWp.
Dec 19, 2022 // Plants, Poland, Europe, Chint Solar, Romania, PV Power Plant, intec
Eneva starts commercial procedure of 692-MW solar complicated in Brazil
Brazilian natural gas and power business Eneva SA (B3: ENEV3) has begun complete procedure of the 692.4-MWac Futurta 1 solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) complicated in Bahia state.
May 30, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Eneva
Advancing renewables in developing countries
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) finances innovative projects to expand sustainable energy access as part of a joint initiative with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). ADFD committed USD 350 million to support renewable energy uptake in developing countries through seven annual selection and funding cycles starting in 2013.
Jan 13, 2020 // Market Research, IRENA, Abu Dhabi, ADFD
Colorado zoo subscribes to Pivot Energy's solar garden
The Pueblo Zoo, a US non-profit engaged in animal conservation and zookeeping, has agreed to subscribe to a 500-kW community solar garden that Pivot Energy developed in the state of Colorado.
Dec 23, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, pivot energy, Pueblo Zoo
Scientists attain 28.7 percent effectiveness based upon perovskite solar cell
Scientists from TNO, Imec and Eindhoven University of Technology, companions in the Netherlands-based Solliance research consortium, have actually established a transparent perovskite solar cell with near-infrared efficiency of 18.6 percent.
Apr 26, 2021 // Technology, solar cells, Europe, Netherlands, Eindhoven University of Technology, efficiency, TNO, Imec, Mehrdad Najafi
Hudson Sustainable lands USD 13m of mezzanine funding in Japan
Renewables financier Hudson Sustainable Group LLC said on Thursday it has actually closed a JPY-1.4-billion (USD 12.8 m/EUR 10.9 m) mezzanine car loan facility with Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc (TYO:8593).
Aug 20, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, Hudson Sustainable, Neil Auerbach
Greenvolt gets half of 243-MW solar portfolio in Portugal
Portuguese renewables firm Greenvolt - Energias Renovaveis SA (ELI: GVOLT) has inked an offer to buy a 50% stake in a 243-MW Portuguese solar portfolio presently under growth by Infraventus.
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, Greenvolt, Joao Manso Neto
EDPR to acquire 200 MW of solar parks in Vietnam
Renewable energy titan EDP Renovaveis SA (ELI: EDPR) has actually tattooed an offer to acquire 2 solar plants in Vietnam totalling 200 MW from regional programmer Xuan Thien Group.
Jun 27, 2022 // Plants, Asia, Vietnam, EDPR, Solar Park
Brazil okays Casa dos Ventos, TotalEnergies 12-GW renewables JV
Brazil's competitors regulatory authority CADE has okayed to the joint venture (JV) deal between French TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) and regional renewable energy developer Casa dos Ventos concentrating on structure as well as operating 12 GW of wind and solar parks in the South American country.
Jan 27, 2023 // Plants, South america, Brazil, TotalEnergies
J-Power, SPDI, Avondale & AP Solar to Develop 400 MW Solar Project in Texas
J-POWER USA, SPDI, Avondale Solar and also AP Solar have actually agreed to collectively develop Charger Solar, a 400 MW air conditioning solar project located in Refugio County, Texas.
Aug 6, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, International, Solar Project, Avondale, J-Power, Trevor Nash, Mark Condon, AP Solar, SPDI,
ReneSola Forms JV to Establish 3 GW Solar PV Manufacturing Facility
ReneSola as well as Zhongnan Industry have chosen to enter into a JV to set up a Solar PV manufacturing center with an annual production ability of 3 GW in China.
Sep 8, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, modules, renesola, International, Sky Wang, zheng lei