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Binghamton University-Led Battery Effort Gets $113 Million Grant
University's New Energy New York receives $63.7 million from Build Back Better Regional Challenge and also $50 million from the New York state. The grant will certainly aid to bolster domestic battery manufacturing and supply chain, reinvigorate region.
Sep 5, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Joe Biden, Binghamton University, Finger Lakes, Harvey Stenger, New Energy New York project, Opportunity Zone in Endicott, Per Stromhaug, Senator Schumer, Southern Tier
Construction Begins on Michigan's 360-MW Solar Park
Consumers Energy and Hecate Energy kick off the Sunfish Solar 2 project, powering Michigan's renewable future with 360-MW of clean energy set to shine by 2026!
Jan 30, 2025 // Plants, USA, North America, hecate energy, PV Power Plant, Consumers Energy
Inside the globe's biggest dam-based floating solar energy project
A floating PV solar array prepared for procedure at a dam in South Korea will certainly be the world's biggest built at such a facility. We talked with the group to figure out more about the project and the future possibility of such modern technology.
Jan 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Market Research, Wood Mackenzie, South Korea, floating PV, Asia, Q-CELLS, Ian Clover, Hapcheon Dam, Molly Cox
Masdar inks MoU to develop 300 MW of solar in Armenia
The Armenian solar market has been somewhat slow to take off, but it could be experiencing a serious push, following an announcement that Abu Dhabi-based energy company Masdar plans to deploy 500 MW of solar and wind capacity in the country.
Jul 15, 2019 // Large-Scale, Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Chief Executive Officer of Masdar, David Papazian, ANIF, Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, Masdar
Ocean Sun asks for faster floating PV permitting, eyes utility-scale projects
Floating solar system supplier Ocean Sun is preparing to scale up the utility-scale deployment of its technology as its management requires more regulative frameworks to unlock the potential of the floating PV segment.
May 31, 2022 // Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, European Union, co-location, Ocean Sun, offshore solar, REPowerEU
IIT Madras Establishes Solar-Powered Survey Craft for Indian Ports as well as Rivers
Researchers at IIT Madras have actually developed a solar-powered unmanned independent survey craft for Indian ports and inland rivers.
Nov 24, 2020 // Technology, India, Asia, IIT Madras, IIT Madras Solar Survey Craft, Solar Survey Craft
Inaccurate solar irradiation price quotes in Africa influencing investor returns, report suggests
Unreliable techniques of computing irradiation in Africa could reduce energy savings for business as well as commercial (C&I) solar buyers as well as minimize investment returns for developers and also financiers, new research has recommended.
Aug 5, 2021 // Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, CrossBoundary Energy, irradiance
Masdar looks to extend renewables placement in 'crucial market' Southeast Asia
Abu Dhabi-based renewables company Masdar has a "significant aspiration" to increase its tidy energy portfolio in Southeast Asia, a firm exec has actually told PV Tech.
Mar 2, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Masdar, floating PV, Asia, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Floating solar, Masdar Clean Energy, Ahmed Al Awadhi
Masdar seals agreement to develop 400 MW of solar in Armenia
The Abu Dhabi-based clean energy group has entered into a formal agreement with an investment fund to develop 400 MW of PV capacity in Armenia, with a projected investment of up to $320 million.
Dec 3, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, David Papazian, ANIF, floating PV, Europe, Asia, Armenia, United Arab Emirates, frv
PV to address water scarcity
The government of the Philippines will spend $500 million on solar-powered water supply and desalination in remote areas of Mindanao, the second-largest island in the archipelago. Elsewhere, a Finnish study has suggested drought-hit Iran could benefit from renewable-powered desalination.
Oct 30, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Asia, Philippines, MinDA, Iran, Emmanuel Piñol, desalination plants
Exactly How Floating Solar Panels Are Being Used to Power Electric Grids
Solar panels that float on water are coming to be a preferred clean-energy alternative for island nations and those with restricted land. These photos reveal the opportunities. In a globe of finite land, solar farms can take up a lot of space. But there's a service for that scarcity: panels that float.
Mar 8, 2023 // Floating PV, floating solar panels
EU Seeks to Increase Solar Energy to Cut Russian Gas, Draft Shows
Commission's method sees greater than 500GW of solar by 2030 Roadmap belongs to strategy to wean bloc off Russian energy
May 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Asia, Russia, EU, russian gas, Michael Bloss
Phelan Energy Unveils New Floating Solar Panel Technology
Phelan Energy Group (PEG) introduced a brand-new floating photovoltaic panel at the SolarPlaza, Floating Solar meeting, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, the other day. This new concept layout and also performance will make its power result rate competitive, or less than land based planetary systems, claimed Chairman Paschal Phelan.
Sep 29, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Floating PV, Amsterdam, Paschal Phelan, Phelan Energy Group, PEG, SolarPlaza Floating Solar conference
German coal mines could host 3 GW of floating PV
Research study institute the Fraunhofer ISE has actually approximated the technical capacity of drifting PV at mining sites in Germany at around 56 GW. With floating jobs 10-15% more pricey than land-based options, scientists have actually required further incentives, such as the staging of 'development tenders'.
Feb 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Germany, floating PV, Europe, ISE
Just how solar farms can function as havens for Australia's wildlife
Australia's renewable energy change has actually prompted the building and construction of dozens of large-scale solar farms. The boom helps reduce Australia's reliance on fossil fuels, however requires large areas of land to be converted to host solar infrastructure.
Feb 3, 2023 // Technology, Australia, Oceania