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Four-terminal flexible perovskite-CIGS tandem mini-module with 18.4% effectiveness
Swiss scientists have actually developed a 4T tandem perovskite/CIGS mini-panel with a geometric fill factor of over 93%. It combines a 10.8%- reliable small perovskite module and a 15.1%- efficient CIGS device.
Jul 26, 2022 // Technology, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, Switzerland, efficiency
Australian LNG carrier Woodside plots 500MW solar, 400MWh energy storage project
Australian LNG gamer Woodside Energy has tabled plans to develop a utility-scale solar-storage project with a generation capacity of as much as 500MW in Western Australia.
Jan 13, 2022 // Plants, Storage, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Australia, hybrid, Oceania, Western Australia, renewable energy zones, solar-storage, woodside
United States designer safeguards solar, storage space pipeline funding
QIC and also Cypress Creek Renewables have actually closed a US$ 450m debt facility
Apr 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Cypress Creek Renewables, North America, Sarah Slusser, qic, Lindsay Scully
Ashalim Solar Projects Hit Record Low Price
Israel's fourth solar energy farm in Ashalim in the Negev Desert has begun operating at a record low price, part of government-backed renewable energy projects to generate 30% of electricity from renewable sources by 2030. EDF Renewables secures NIS 1 billion for seven other solar projects in Israel.
Jul 20, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Israel, PV Power Plant
Solar panel recycling: Turning ticking time bombs into possibilities
Australia has certainly shown its cravings for solar energy. Now, with the average lifespan of a solar panel being around 20 years, lots of installations from the early 2000's are readied to get to end-of-life. Will they wind up in landfill or be reused? The price of recycling is greater than landfill, as well as the worth of recovered materials is smaller sized than the original, so there's minimal interest in recycling. However offered the existence of heavy metals, such as lead as well as tin, if waste is managed improperly, we're on track for one more recycling situation. A prospective time bomb could emerge as a possibility, nonetheless, if the international EV market revealed a passion in the recuperated solar products.
May 27, 2020 // Opinions, Australia, Oceania, WORLD, GREENMAT, Mahdokht Shaibani
Canadian Solar Opens $712 Million Storage Hub in Kentucky
Canadian Solar's new 3 GWh battery hub in Kentucky will revolutionize energy storage, create 1,572 jobs, and pave the way for a sustainable future by 2026!
Nov 19, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Storage, USA, Canadian Solar, North America, Kentucky
First Solar's Indian Solar Factory Powers Up with 3.3GW Capacity
First Solar's new module factory in Tamil Nadu, India, boosts the country's solar technology sector and creates high-value jobs, supporting India's self-sufficiency goals and the global shift to cleaner energy.
Jan 12, 2024 // Manufacturing News, India, First Solar, Asia, PV module
Wisconsin's Second-Largest Solar Farm Planned In Kenosha County
A substantial solar ranch is being prepared in western Kenosha County that designers claim might create adequate renewable resource to power 55,000 Wisconsin residences each year.
Feb 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Wisconsin, North America, John Holloway, Tyler Huebner, Iowa
Trina Solar Expands: 15.5GW Vietnam Solar Complex
Trina Solar has commissioned a 15.5 GW solar manufacturing complex in Vietnam, with 210mm monocrystalline wafers, 6.5 GW wafer capacity & 4-5 GW module capacity. This marks a big step forward in Trina Solar's international manufacturing expansion, ensuring a steady supply of materials worldwide.
Aug 28, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Asia, Trina Solar, Vietnam
CC&L, CarbonFree land USD 360m in the red for Chilean solar portfolio
Connor, Clark & Lunn Infrastructure, also known as CC&L Infrastructure, and also CarbonFree Technology have actually shut concerning USD 360 million (EUR 348.2 m) in the red to finance a utility-scale solar project portfolio in Chile, they introduced today.
Aug 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, CC&L, CarbonFree
Jakson Green secures debt for Uzbekistan solar project
Jakson Green secures INR-2.96-billion credit facility for Uzbekistan solar project, fueling international expansion and ambitious renewable energy goals.
Jul 24, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Uzbekistan, PV Power Plant, jakson Green
JA Solar intends to open up 2-GW solar panel factory in Phoenix
Chinese solar cell and also module supplier JA Solar introduced through the Arizona Business Authority that it plans to open up a 2-GW photovoltaic panel assembly plant in Phoenix by the 4th quarter of 2023. The firm will certainly invest $60 million into a brand-new manufacturing site as well as create 600 jobs.
Jan 13, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, JA Solar, solar panel, North America, Phoenix
SolarEdge posts record revenue, shipments for Q2 as solid demand in US and also Europe buoys performance
Inverter and also power administration options maker SolarEdge has posted record revenues and also inverter shipments for Q2 as it gained from strong demand for its products in the US and Europe, while resolving previous supply chain problems that had actually hindered performance in the previous quarter.
Aug 3, 2022 // Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, SolarEdge
EDPR's Solar-Wind Hybrid Park Powers 23,000 Homes in Portugal
EDP Renovaveis SA shines with new solar park in Portugal, powering thousands of homes with clean energy. More hybrid projects on the horizon!
Feb 21, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Portugal, Europe, EDPR
Low Carbon raises ₤ 310m in debt to fund solar growth
Programmer will be able to 'enhance its efforts' to create 448MW of PV with additional finance in place
May 16, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Netherlands, Low Carbon, Roy Bedlow