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The weekend read: Perovskites step out of the labs
Michael van der Gugten, Sales and Marketing Executive at Smit Thermal Solutions, is convinced that perovskite solar cells have reached maturity, and that they are ready to make the step from the lab to production. He is leading the organization of a conference on this topic and expects that the perovskite community, production equipment suppliers and crystalline silicon cell manufacturers will discuss the implementation of perovskite-silicon tandem cells or the production of standalone perovskite modules.
Aug 12, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Opinions, Solar to Fuel, China, Asia, hydrogen, Michael van der Gugten, Smit Thermal Solutions, ALD, OPV, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
Equinor examines developing solar project on Brazilian port
Norway's Equinor ASA (NYSE: EQNR) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Brazilian private port Porto do Acu Operacoes to check into possibilities to create a solar project on the port's facilities in the next 12 months.
Feb 4, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Equinor, Solar Project
Buckeye Partners gets 270-MW Texas solar project from OCI Solar
Buckeye Partners revealed it has obtained a 270-MW, construction-ready solar project from OCI Solar Power.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Buckeye Partners
Sponsor protects concession for 50-MW solar project in Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic's energy payment CNE has actually authorized a contract that grants a definitive concession to renewables sponsor Energia Renovable BAS SRL to develop the 50-MW/73.2-MWp Washington Capital Solar Park 3.
Jul 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Dominican Republic, North America, Solar Project
COVID-19: Latest evaluation on influence to United States utility-scale as well as domestic solar
The background for the United States property market has actually swiftly soured after California-headquartered SunPower Corp warned of reduced anticipated company and also succeeding hit to its annual report estimates for 2020.
Apr 2, 2020 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, California, USA, Wood Mackenzie, pv power plants, pv modules, residential, Sungevity, North America, Roth Capital, Coronavirus, covid-19, sunpower corporation, sunworks inc
Pexapark: European PPAs to exceed 10GW capacity in 2021
Power acquisition contracts (PPAs) in Europe can go beyond 10GW of renewable energy capability this year as bargains have already started to rebound after a COVID-19 stagnation.
Jan 23, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Power Purchase Agreements, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, PPA, Iberdrola, AIIB, solar ppa, european solar, spanish solar, spain solar, amtech europe, Luca Pedretti
Hungary to hold one more renewables public auction this year
In its following purchase workout, the Hungarian federal government will certainly designate 77% of the readily available eco-friendly aids that it stopped working to designate in March's public auction.
May 15, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Hungary, Europe, auction, Ferenc Kis
Lowering costs for PV cooling analyses
Researchers in Malaysia have actually created a brand-new, less costly method to evaluate PV cooling strategies. Developers as well as suppliers of PV air conditioning systems might adhere to the specifications of the new strategy to review the efficiency and also bankability of their own devices, the researchers declared.
Jun 12, 2020 // Technology, Malaysia, Asia, PV cooling systems
Britishvolt and Welsh Govt Sign MoU for 30 GWh Battery Factory
Maker Britishvolt has authorized an MOU with the Welsh Government to establish a readily viable 30 GWh battery manufacturing plant in South Wales.
Jul 22, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Storage, battery, Lithium ion, Britishvolt, Wales, Orral Nadjari
In spite of solar concerns, Tesla tape-recorded its initial lucrative Q1
Tesla ended up the initial quarter of 2020 with a favorable GAAP earnings, driven by the success of the Model Y. However, the tale was not so brilliant for solar, storage space or company administration.
Apr 30, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, TESLA, Elon Musk
United state eco-friendly electricity exceeded coal in 2022
Electricity produced from renewables surpassed coal in the United States for the first time in 2022, the United State Energy Information Administration revealed Monday.
Mar 28, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, coal
Carrefour Partners with VSB for 43.3-MW Green Power
Carrefour powers up its sustainability journey, securing green energy from VSB Group's wind and solar plants, lighting the way to 100% renewable sourcing by 2030.
Sep 27, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Carrefour, VSB
Energy Commodities
On this page, we have prepared both a brief overview of types of energy commodities for newbies and a table of relevant prices for top energy commodities.
Aug 18, 2024
Paper-thin solar cell can turn any type of surface into a source of power
MIT engineers have actually established ultralight fabric solar cells that can swiftly and also quickly turn any type of surface into a power source.
Dec 12, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, MIT, Vladimir Bulović
The best recipe for efficient perovskite solar cells
They have improved a procedure for vertically transferring a remedy made from an economical perovskite solute onto a relocating substratum listed below. Not only have they uncovered the vital duty played by one of the solvents used, yet they have also taken a more detailed take a look at the aging as well as storage space residential or commercial properties of the option.
Feb 24, 2021 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, HZB, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin