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Daily news round-up: Philippines could be set for 1.5 GW more solar and Tesla CEO has actually been imagining electrical trip
And also, information have been revealed of a 2 MW/2.5 MWh grid scale storage trial project in Switzerland as well as for a peer-to-peer renewable resource certification industry in Southeast Asia.
Aug 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, TESLA, Elon Musk, Ireland, Europe, Asia, Switzerland, Philippines, North America, South-East Asia, United States, Citicore Power, Leclanche
EIA projects US solar power market to install 24 GW in 2020, blowing away prior records
The EIA is projecting that 17.4 GWdc of utility-scale solar power and 6.6 GWdc of small-scale solar will be installed in 2020. The 24 GW total is 60% greater than the 2016 record.
Jan 16, 2020 // Market Research, USA, North America, EIA
OX2 Acquires 500 MW Wind and Solar Projects in Greece
OX2 claimed that the wind and solar projects are located in different regions of Greece and remain in different stages of advancement. The monetary information of the bargain are not divulged.
Mar 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Greece, Europe, Wind Energy, Paul Stormoen, OX2 AB
Austria mulls mandatory PV as new rebates for solar and storage launched
With the region of Styria considering making PV mandatory on all new buildings, the nation’s Climate Fund will support PV and storage projects in agriculture and forestry. Applications can be submitted by November 2020 – or until the pot is empty.
Sep 19, 2019 // Plants, Residential, Storage, Rooftop PV, storage, Europe, Austria, Styria
United States module deliveries down in January and also February
While the quantity of mixed imports and also exports sagged from virtually 2 GW in December to 1.49 GW in January and also 1.36 GW in February, the rate per kilowatt increased considerably in the 2nd month of the year.
Apr 21, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, pv modules, North America
Renewable gas from carbon dioxide with the aid of solar power
Scientists at Linköping University, Sweden, are trying to transform carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, to sustain using power from sunlight. Current results have actually shown that it is possible to utilize their method to uniquely create methane, carbon monoxide gas or formic acid from carbon dioxide and water. The study has been released in ACS Nano.
Jun 10, 2020 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, Sweden, Europe, Linköping University, Graphene, carbon dioxide, Jianwu Sun
Due to the fact that of Covid-19, Germany and also France customize solar tenders
The federal governments of both nations are addressing solar market demands by readjusting tender plans and also taking into consideration steps to stay clear of punitive damages and also the loss of rewards because of missed out on due dates.
Mar 25, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, France, Germany, tender, Europe, covid-19
Canadian researchers have done the math on optimizing PV output
Mathematicians at Canada’s University of Waterloo who turned their attention to solar power have developed an algorithm they say offers better control over PV plant output. The researchers estimate the algorithm could improve the output of a 100 MW power plant by almost a million kilowatt-hours per year.
Sep 3, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Canada, North America, University of Waterloo’s Department of Applied Mathematics, Milad Farsi
Tesla, Block and Blockstream to mine bitcoin off solar power in Texas
Tesla, Block and Blockstream to mine bitcoin off solar power in Texas -CNBC.
Apr 8, 2022 // Blockchain, USA, TESLA, mining, North America, Bitcoin, Block, Blockstream
GM Takes on Tesla With Its Own Solar Power and Energy Storage System
Automaker is beginning a new business device called GM Energy Home energy system will certainly be available to clients next year
Oct 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Tesla Inc, General Motors Co, GM Energy, Travis Hester
Rezolv Energy Surges Ahead with Massive Solar Power Projects in Bulgaria and Romania
Rezolv Energy secures regulatory clearance for Bulgaria's largest solar power project, while also building Europe's highest capacity photovoltaic plant in Romania.
Jan 12, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Bulgaria, Rezolv Energy
Meta Partners with RWE for Solar Power in US
Meta Platforms Inc partners with RWE AG to power its operations with green electricity from solar parks in the US, supporting its commitment to renewable energy.
Aug 14, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Meta Platforms Inc
Australian regulatory authority calls for 'immediate' reform to address challenges encountering electricity supply
Australia has "just months" to settle a redesign of its National Electricity Market (NEM) so customers can profit of raised sustainable generation capability, according to the regulator that gives oversight for energy security and also integrity in the nation.
Jan 6, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, Australia, rooftop PV, Oceania, grid connection, national electricity market, Kerry Schott
Kosovo planning auction scheme for solar and wind capacity
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is helping the Kosovan government develop a competitive scheme for the award of payments to renewable energy generators. The Balkan state wants to add 400 MW of clean energy capacity by 2026.
Sep 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, EBRD, Kosovo, Valdrin Lluka
RWE Renewables as well as SkySails Power team up on kite power
German energy company RWE Renewables has actually signed a collaboration agreement with SkySails Power to harness high-altitude winds with a kite-powered generator.
Jan 28, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, rwe renewables, SkySails Power, Katja Wünschel, Stephan Wrage