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Australia’s AEMO radically curtails output of five large solar farms
The Australian Energy Market Operator constrained the output of several large-scale solar plants by 50% on Friday, in response to voltage fluctuations in a 220 kV network spanning the states of Victoria and New South Wales.
Sep 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, AEMO, Oceania, ACES, Andrew Stiel
Safety is paramount
When Sony first commercially introduced lithium-ion batteries in 1991, the industry recognized their potential to revolutionize portable electronics. Ever since, there have been countless efforts to improve the technology, with many researchers focusing on energy density and longevity, in line with demand from emerging applications such as electric vehicles (EVs) and on-grid energy storage. Julian Jansen and Youmin Rong of IHS Markit discuss the effect of safety concerns on this rapidly growing global market.
Sep 19, 2019 // Storage, Opinions, USA, China, Li-ion batteries, Asia, North America, Sony, Julian Jansen, Youmin Rong
Hannah Solar Federal government Solutions completes 1.28-MW solar project for Bosch Rexroth
Hannah Solar Federal Government Solutions (HSGS) lately finished building and construction on a 1.28-MW ground-mounted solar project at Bosch Rexroth Corporation's center in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. Bosch Rexroth is a worldwide engineering company that supports mechanical and also plant engineering initiatives all over the world.
Feb 24, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Dave McNeil
Shell, Gerdau to develop 190-MW solar project in Brazil
The Brazilian device of oil as well as gas significant Royal Dutch Shell Plc (AMS: RDSA) has actually partnered up with local steel manufacturer Gerdau SA (BVMF: GGBR4) to create a 190-MW direct existing (DC) solar project in Minas Gerais state.
Jul 19, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, shell, Solar Project, Gerdau
Atlas Renewable can now provide solar-linked I-RECs in Brazil
Renewables firm Atlas Renewable Energy introduced last week that several of its photovoltaic or pv (PV) plants can currently provide renewable energy certifications (I-RECs) as well as regional renewable energy certificates (REC Brasil).
Sep 6, 2021 // Plants, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Atlas Renewable
iSun to construct 20 MW of solar plants in Maine
US solar as well as electrical movement facilities firm iSun Inc (NASDAQ: ISUN) on Wednesday said it has secured engineering, purchase and building (EPC) contracts for three solar projects in Maine with an integrated capacity exceeding 20 MW.
Oct 22, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, iSun
UK capitalist obtains Spanish PV portfolio
Tesseract Holdings purchase of Greco makes up two assets completing 100MWp
Mar 30, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, UK, Europe, aquila, AERIF, TESSERACT
AfDB approves €138 million package for Tunisian grid
The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) board of directors have approved a €138 million (US$154 million) investment for Tunisia’s state-run electricity distribution network.
Oct 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Tunisia, Africa, African Development Bank, tunisian electricity and gas company, Mohamed El Azizi
Iberdrola adds more solar to Spanish pipeline, eyes Australia opportunities
Utility giant Iberdrola has revealed 400MW of additional large-scale solar it intends to bring forward in Spain, unveiling its 2020 development pipeline in the process.
Nov 18, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, Iberdrola, Australia, pv power plants, solar pv, Europe, Oceania
Seoul launches 1 GW rooftop solar plan
The South Korean capital has unveiled a plan to deploy rooftop PV on a million homes and all public buildings. The new initiative is designed to bring the city’s cumulative installed solar capacity to around 1 GW by the end of 2022.
Nov 19, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Rooftop PV, South Korea, Asia, rooftop PV, Seoul
Utility-scale solar surges to yet one more record year
Solar energy plants scratched up another record year according to initial numbers released today by utility-scale specialists Wiki-Solar. New setups in 2020 comfortably topped 50 GWAC, well ahead of the 43 GW record attained the previous year. Global advancing set up capacity is now close to 280 GWAC.
Jan 26, 2021 // Market Research, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, South america, Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, Australasia
UK test sees solar supply voltage control solutions with potential to open 1.5 GW of brand-new ability
Approximately 1.5 GW of new capability could be opened in the south as well as east of England by using solar, battery storage and wind for voltage control services.
Jun 23, 2021 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Grids, UK, Europe
Chile to Hold 5.25 GWh RE Auctions Over Following 15 Years
The Chilean Energy Regulator seeks to provide even more electricity to the national system over a period of 15 years from 2027.
Chile's advancing PV installments has expanded to 4.6 GW at the end of March, 2021.
Feb 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, clean energy, Chile, South america, Latin america, renewable auction
Freshly created Q ENERGY Group goes into European market with a 12GW project pipeline
Hanwha Qcells' nuclear power plant division Q ENERGY Europe has actually partnered with freshly rebranded Q ENERGY France to establish umbrella business Q ENERGY Solutions SE as it seeks to deepen its connections to the European market where it has a 12GW advancement portfolio.
Jul 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Hanwha Q Cells, Hanwha, european solar, hanwha solutions corporation, Q ENERGY France, Q ENERGY Solutions
Ncondezi Energy explores prospective for 300MW solar-storage hybrid in Mozambique
African power business Ncondezi Energy has actually launched an expediency research for a hybrid solar-storage project set aside for Mozambique.
Jul 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, Solar, Solar Energy, BESS, Africa, Mozambique, Battery Energy Storage, africa solar, ncondezi energy