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Nigeria begins tender for 10 MW solar park
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) is looking for propositions for a 10 MW grid-connected solar plant in Kumbotso, Nigeria.
May 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, tender, Africa, Nigeria, Haske Solar
Agrivoltaics good for agriculture and panel efficiency
A U.S. research team has found the most efficient locations for agrivoltaics include western America, southern Africa and the Middle East. The researchers found crop land, grasslands and wetlands were the best environments for PV projects linked to agriculture. Conditions suitable for crops are ideal for improving solar module efficiency.
Aug 12, 2019 // Technology, USA, Japan, PV panels, plants, Netherlands, Oregon State University, agrivoltaics
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
SunPower to install US$ 56 million solar-plus-storage system at JFK Airport
Work is to start on a parking area canopy with photovoltaic panels and also a battery storage system at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York setting you back US$ 56 million.
Dec 22, 2020 // Plants, Residential, Storage, USA, SunPower, solar-plus-storage, North America, jfk airport, solar canopy, Rick Cotton
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
Metito wins 45-55 MW Bangladesh project with $0.07/kWh bid
A consortium led by Metito Utilities, JinkoSolar and Al Jomaih Energy and Water has won a tender to build a 45-55 MW grid-tied solar plant with a bid of $0.0749/kWh — the lowest ever seen in Bangladesh.
Aug 6, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, tender, JinkoSolar, Metito Utilities, Al Jomaih Energy and Water, Bangladesh, grid-tied PV, Asia, BPDB, WAC Logistics and Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology, SREDA
New South Wales gets 17GW of proposals for latest renewable energy zone
The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has actually obtained applications for 17GW of renewables generation as well as storage projects for its planned Illawarra Renewable Energy Zone (REZ).
Aug 31, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, green hydrogen, nsw, rez, ROI
Engie releases solar PV and also battery storage retrofit plan
Engie has released its Engie Zero retrofit plan designed as a one-stop-shop to decentralise, digitalise and also decarbonise houses.
Oct 20, 2020 // Storage, UK, Engie, Europe
Qatari utility mulls jump to 800 MW tender as consortia submit bids
A consortium led by Jinko Power and Korea Electric Power Corp., as well as another group led by Japanese conglomerate Marubeni and French energy group Total, have submitted bids for Qatar’s 700 MW solar tender. The final results will be announced in September.
Aug 6, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Jinko Power, Korea Electric Power Corp., Qatar, Marubeni, Total, Kahramaa, Siraj Solar Energy, IRENA
Shikun & Binui cuts ribbon on 23-MW floating solar park in Israel
The power arm of Israeli infrastructure and also realty group Shikun & Binui Holdings Ltd (TLV: SKBN) has actually formally opened a 23-MW floating solar park in Israel, proclaimed as the country's biggest one of its kind, the Globes reports.
Oct 7, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, floating PV, Asia, Israel, Solar Park, Shikun & Binui
Ethiopia aims to set up formula for the calculation of mini-grid tariffs
Ethiopia is currently trying to set up a methodology for the calculation of electricity tariffs for mini-grid systems. Should the government’s work come to fruition, it can provide much-needed certainty to mini-grid investors.
Aug 12, 2019 // Grids, Tariffs, mini-grid systems, Ethiopia, Africa, Hizkyas Dufera, Scaling Solar
Global Floatovoltaics Market Expected to Get To 4.8 GW by 2030: Report
Global floating photovoltaic panels market, approximated at 1.6 GW in 2021, is projected to get to 4.8 GW by 2026, discovers a new research published by research study company Global Industry Analysts (GIA).
Jan 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Market Research, Renewable Energy, floating solar panels, global industry analysts, Market Growth, solar photovoltaics
'Twisting' atomic materials might convert light into electricity
A pair of physicists at the University of California, Riverside, are aiming to convert light falling on atomically thin semiconductor materials into power, having actually obtained more than $582,000 in funding from the U.S. Department of the Army.
May 4, 2021 // Technology, USA, North America, University of California, Riverside, Tania Paskova, Gabor
New material for catholytes and anolytes in organic redox flow batteries
Scientists from Skoltech as well as their collaborators have designed, synthesized and assessed brand-new substances that can function as catholytes as well as anolytes for organic redox flow batteries, bringing this appealing modern technology better to massive execution. Both papers were released in the Journal of Materials Chemistry An and Chemical Communications.
Apr 7, 2021 // Technology, Storage, Skoltech, Redox flow batteries, Elena Romadina, Keith Stevenson, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
Germany's BayWa r.e. Builds Central Europe's Largest Floating Solar Plant
The 24.5 MWp capacity plant in Grafenwörth in the state of Lower Austria covers a location of 14 hectares on 2 artificial lakes of a previous sand and also gravel pit.
It will create 26,700 MWh of green power per year and also have the ability to provide concerning 7,500 houses.
Feb 22, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Europe, baywa r.e, floating solar plant
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