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What is Global radiation?
The total amount of solar radiation incident on a certain area on the surface of the earth. For instance, global radiation on a clear day in Central Europe is
Sep 12, 2023
What is NOCT?
Stands for nominal operating cell temperature, or normal operating cell temperature. The temperature of a photovoltaic cell in an open-circuit state under the
Sep 13, 2023
What are Standard test conditions (STC)?
A fixed set of conditions for laboratory testing of a solar panel. These are as follows: irradiance intensity of 1 kW/m2 (0.645 W/in2), panel temperature of
Sep 13, 2023
Elon Musk is talking about powering all of America with solar
Elon Musk is talking, again, about his idea to turn 10,000 square miles in the U.S. desert into a solar farm that can power the entire nation.
Dec 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, TESLA, Elon Musk, North America, Bill Gates, Andrew Smith
Tender for megawatt scale solar-plus-storage launched in Sri Lanka
A planned 10 MW solar project will be coupled with a storage system with a minimum capacity of 8 MWh. The facility will be near Hambantota in southern Sri Lanka.
Sep 24, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, storage, tender, Asia, Sri Lanka
US developer secures 15-year PPA for 400 MW of PV, 180 MW/540 MWh of storage
8minute Solar will build the Rexford 1 Solar & Storage Center in main California, with the Clean Power Alliance functioning as offtaker.
Sep 11, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, 8minute Solar
Array Technologies to increase $100 million in IPO
Array Technologies, a rewarding solar-tracker business, is going public the old-fashioned way.
Sep 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Array Technologies
Heliene consents to purchase Canadian glass for its North American-made solar panels
Canadian Premium Sand has actually entered into a second memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a North American solar panel maker to provide glass for photovoltaic panels. After negotiating with Qcells, CPS currently has a second handle Heliene. CPS will supply its patterned solar glass from its glass making facility that is currently being established in Selkirk, Manitoba.
Sep 13, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, heliene, Martin Pochtaruk, canadian premium sand, Glenn Leroux
DIF Capital Partners to take control of Swedish solar developer Alight
Dutch investment manager DIF Capital Partners will spend EUR 150 million (USD 150m) in Nordic solar designer Alight AB and also obtain a majority stake in the business, the parties introduced today.
Nov 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, DIF Capital Partners, Alight
JinkoSolar wins 522MW Brazil solar order
Phase 1 of the Santa Luzia plant is anticipated to be totally operational in early 2024
Nov 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, JinkoSolar, Brazil, Alberto Cuter, Joao Batista Meirelles
Germany approves tax benefits for small solar installations
The German Parliament has approved a variety of tax benefits for small photovoltaic (PV) systems in a step anticipated to spur the release of solar power on the roof coverings of domestic and commercial structures across Germany.
Dec 5, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe
Sun Pacific Holding gets land for 1.2-GW solar manufacturing facility in Alabama
US solar panels as well as clever city remedies company Sun Pacific Holding Corp (OTC: SNPW) has actually carried out a contract to obtain surface in Elba, Alabama, as part of a plan to build a 1.2-GW solar panel production and clean power generation plant.
Apr 6, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, Alabama, North America, Sun Pacific Holding
German tender awards 1.95 GW of solar as interest resurges
Germany has actually selected 1.95 GW of projects in the preliminary of the ground-mounted solar tender for 2023 which was significantly oversubscribed as enthusiasm for the competitors is boosting.
Apr 13, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, tender, Europe
Philippines' Citicore Breaks Ground on 69-MWp Solar Park
Join Citicore as they shine bright in the Philippines with their latest solar park project, Citicore Solar Negros Occidental 2. Aiming for a greener future!
Feb 22, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, PV Power Plant, Citicore
Aussie Govt Funds First Nations Green Hydrogen Project
Government grants support groundbreaking 850-MW green hydrogen project in Western Australia's Kimberley region, led by First Nations and aiming to produce renewable hydrogen and ammonia at a large scale.
Mar 20, 2024 // Solar to Fuel, Australia, Oceania, green hydrogen








