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New Solar Cells Tested in Space Show Promising Results
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed photovoltaic nanowires using three materials to improve the efficiency of solar energy. These tandem solar cells are now being tested on satellites.
Feb 1, 2023 // Technology, Sweden, Europe, solar cell, efficiency, Lund University
Canada's Switch offering its fifty percent of 75-MW solar partnership in Alberta
Canadian independent power producer (IPP) Switch Power Corporation has consented to market its 50% stake in a vehicle that owns 4 solar PV projects with an integrated capacity of 75 MW (AC) in Alberta, Canada.
Mar 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Canada, IPP, North America, alberta, Switch Power Corporation
LG Electronics to exit solar module company mentioning supply chain concerns
LG Electronics has actually confirmed it is to leave the solar module production organization and shutter its setting up plant in Alabama, US.
Feb 23, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Residential, USA, manufacturing, North America, LG Electronics, module assembly
Iberdrola Secured First Floating Solar Park in Alsace France to Generate 27 GWh Annually
Iberdrola SA has won a tender to build a 25-MWp floating solar plant in the region of France, near the border with Germany and Switzerland. The project will create Iberdrola's first floating solar plant in France and is expected to generate 27 GWh of electricity annually.
Feb 13, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, France, Iberdrola, Europe, PV Power Plant
Tata Power gains a new 50-megawatt project as part of Dholera Solar Park
The Indian power corporation is deploying more capacity at a gigantic 5-gigawatt Gujarat solar farm.
Nov 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, Tata Power Renewable, GUVNL
Axpo signs PPA for Obton's 11-MWp solar farm in Germany
Swiss renewables firm and also power investor Axpo Holding AG introduced on Monday that it has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Denmark's Obton A/S to off-take electrical power from an 11-MWp solar farm in Germany.
Feb 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, PPA, Europe, obton, solar farm
German municipal utilities team up to develop 100 MWp solar plant on Ruegen
German municipal utilities Stadtwerke Muenchen (SWM) as well as Stadtwerke Augsburg (SWA) are preparing to construct a 100 MWp solar park on the island of Ruegen in the Baltic Sea which is expected to provide green electrical power to some 40,000 households from 2025 on.
May 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, Ruegen
Sunly to mount photovoltaic panels at 100 cell towers of Telia Estonia
Estonian renewables programmer Sunly will construct solar installments at 100 cell towers of the Estonian branch of Swedish telecommunications group Telia, the firms claimed.
Apr 20, 2023 // Plants, Europe, PV Power Plant, Estonia, Sunly
Vistra brings real-time 108-MW solar park in Texas ahead of high-demand season
US power manufacturer as well as merchant Vistra (NYSE: VST) claimed on Tuesday it has released commercial procedures at its 108-MW Emerald Grove Solar Facility in Texas' Crane County.
Jun 8, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, Vistra, Solar Park
DTEK restarts procedures at Tryfonivska solar farm
The site endured damage as a result of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine
Jan 13, 2023 // Plants, Ukraine, DTEK, Europe, Tryfonivska solar farm, Oleksandr Selishchev
Poland to have 14.5 GW of solar PV installations by 2030
Poland is expected to have around 14.5 GW of solar PV setups by the end of 2030.
Mar 23, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, Mohit Prasad
ACWA wins the tender for the 900-megawatt solar farm in Dubai
The solar field will become operational in Q2 of 2021. This is the project for deployment of phase five of the huge 5-gigawatt Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar farm.
Nov 25, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, Asia, United Arab Emirates, acwa, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
Verde Solutions to install 370-kW bifacial solar project for Illinois producer
Verde Solutions is partnering with the K.R. KOMAREK Inc. to set up a solar energy system on its new manufacturing facility in Wood Dale, Illinois. This 370-kW system is approximated to save $1.6 million in power prices over its lifespan, have a 2.9-year payback period, and a 21.8% internal rate of return (IRR).
Jan 19, 2022 // Plants, USA, North America, Verde Solutions, K.R. KOMAREK Inc, Christopher Gersch
Austrian Borealis constructs 4.7-MWp solar array to power chemicals operations
Austrian specialty chemicals maker Borealis AG is establishing a 4.7-MWp solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) system to power its production site in a town near the capital Vienna.
Nov 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Austria, Borealis
70MW Alpine PV Parks: BKW's Solar Express
BKW utility has announced plans to build 6 solar PV parks in Berne, Switzerland, producing up to 100GWh of clean energy each year and enough electricity to power 20,000 homes. Funding for the projects is granted under the Swiss Energy Act, making BKW's ambitious goal of 1GW renewable capacity by 2026 achievable.
Dec 6, 2023 // Plants, Europe, Switzerland, PV Power Plant, BKW













