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Ground-mounted PV auction set to boost France’s capacity by 10%
A major ground-mounted PV auction in France is set to boost the country’s solar capacity by 10%, with 107 developers successfully bidding on 858MW of capacity spread evenly across the country.
Aug 6, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Grids, Tariffs, France, Wood Mackenzie, Engie, tender, auctions, ground-mounted pv, Europe
PGE gets permits to build 107 MW of PV plants in eastern Poland
PGE Energia Odnawialna, part of Polish utility PGE (WSE: PGE), claimed it has actually acquired building permits for three photovoltaic or pv (PV) projects with a total capacity of 107 MW in Poland's eastern Lubelskie province.
Jan 27, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, PV Power Plant, PGE
PV-powered hand sanitizer wins Covid-19 hackathon
An ESA-backed hackathon increased the concept of transforming end-of-life PV components right into hand sanitizers. The group that won the hackathon is currently functioning to swiftly present the service at range to include the Covid-19 spread.
Apr 20, 2020 // Technology, Germany, pv modules, Europe, covid-19, Estonia, SunCrafter, Joana Kamenova
'Free-form' natural PV
French natural PV module supplier Armor claimed it started making free-form PV components in very early April. The brand-new innovation will certainly permit the firm's ASCA PV movie to be created in a variety of various forms.
Apr 24, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, France, Europe, PV module, Armor
Cero Generation Powers Up 70-MW Agri-PV Plant
Cero Generation and Macquarie's Green Investment Group have successfully launched the 70-MW Pontinia solar photovoltaic plant in Italy's Lazio region. The agrivoltaic project produces electricity for the grid and two virtual PPAs with Heineken NV and Philips, while also growing agricultural crops on 65% of its surface area.
Nov 17, 2023 // Plants, Italy, Europe, cero generation, Agri-PV Plant
Airlifting PV modules for C&I solar projects
Is airlifting solar modules the future of industrial and industrial roof PV setup? Epho Commercial Solar just recently made use of a helicopter to airlift pallets of modules to 12 roofs at a Woolworths area in Australia.
Aug 20, 2020 // Plants, Commercial, Rooftop PV, Australia, Oceania, Oliver Hartley
Toledo Solar aims to broaden PV panel manufacturing to 2.8 GW
United States photovoltaic (PV) panels manufacturer Toledo Solar on Monday revealed strategies to boost its manufacturing capacity in your home to 2.8 GW by 2027, looking for to fulfill need stimulated by freshly offered tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act.
Sep 20, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, North America, Toledo Solar
Singapore water agency awards 3MW of floating PV contracts to local firm
Singapore's national water agency PUB has awarded contracts to build two 1.5MW floating solar projects on the Bedok and Lower Seletar Reservoirs to local engineering firm BBR Greentech.
Oct 30, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Asia, Singapore, Chan Chun Sing
German PV equipment suppliers record climbing order consumption
German manufacturers of solar tools announced raising incoming orders in Q3 2020, according to the market association VDMA Photovoltaik Produktionsmittel. Inbound orders in the 3rd quarter reached the degree of the start of the year. This fad complied with that of the whole mechanical and also plant design sector.
Dec 4, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, Jutta Trube
Endesa gets enviro nod for 50-MW PV project in Spain
Spanish utility Endesa SA (BME: ELE) has actually been granted a good environmental impact statement (EIS) for a 49.98-MWp solar project in Spain's independent neighborhood of Extremadura
Jan 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Solar, Endesa, project, spaine
German PV developer Athos starts a 40MWp dotation-free solar project in Spain
A new supplier from abroad enters Spain with an unsponsored photovoltaic project, debuting on a vigorous large-scale solar stage of an ever sunny South of Europe.
Nov 8, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Germany, Europe, subsidy-free, Athos
High electricity costs, policy support driving roof PV deployment globally
Set up roof solar capacity internationally is on track to raise 61% in between 2021 as well as 2025 as policy support urges deployment and also homeowners want to minimize high electricity prices.
Mar 15, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, USA, China, Australia, Asia, Oceania, North America, feed-in tariff, soft costs, rystad energy, deployment statistics, costs
EcoSolar Breaks Capiz Barrier With 20-MW BESS, 90-MW PV
EcoSolar’s Panitan 20-MW/40-MWh BESS in Capiz—first in the province—moves to testing after permits, boosting Panay–Guimaras–Negros grid stability and pairing with a 90-MWdc solar park.
Aug 6, 2026 // Storage, Asia, Philippines, ecosolar
Iberdrola turns sod on Portuguese PV pair
Installation work is progressing at the Montechoro 1 (11.57 MW) as well as Montechoro 2 (25MW) projects
Mar 9, 2023 // Plants, Commercial, Portugal, Iberdrola, Europe, PV Power Plant
Aerosols affect photovoltaic or pv generation in Europe
The German atmospheric solution, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and also solar forecaster Meteocontrol are checking out how weather condition events can be better factored in when forecasting solar energy generation. The Federal Ministry of Economics is funding the 'Permastrom' research project with EUR2.5 million.
Jul 16, 2020 // Technology, Germany, Europe, covid-19, Bernhard Vogel













