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Solar, wind reach record 10% of global electricity but power sector emissions hit an all-time high
Solar as well as wind power got to a record 10% of global electricity in 2021. That milestone has actually now been reached by 50 nations across the world consisting of all 5 of the world's biggest economies, although power sector emissions have reached an all-time high, according to energy thinktank Ember.
Mar 31, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Renewable Electricity, Ember, solar power generation, power generation, power sector emissions
Euro energy players launch solar-hydrogen project
HyDeal Ambition initiative intends to providing 100% green hydrogen throughout Europe at EUR1.5/ kg by 2030
Feb 15, 2021 // Solar to Fuel, Spain, France, Germany, Italy, Europe, hydrogen, HyDeal Ambition, Thierry Lepercq
Greenspot intends 500 MW/1,000 MWh battery at former coal-fired nuclear power plant in Australia
New South Wales-based development business Greenspot has actually lodged a planning application for a substantial 500 MW/1,000 MWh battery power storage space system to be built at the site of the shuttered coal-fired Wallerawang Power Station near Lithgow in the Central Tablelands.
Dec 17, 2021 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, Greenspot, Brett Hawkins
Commerz Real, Hydro Rein to purchase Danish solar portfolio
Investors agree 362MW purchase from designer GreenGo Energy
Nov 8, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Denmark, Karsten Nielsen, GreenGo Energy, Hydro Rein, Commerz Real, Barkha Mehmedagic
Ib Vogt turns sod on 150MW Spanish solar
Garnacha project has a PPA with Google for a period of 12 years as well as will certainly begin procedure in October 2023
Nov 24, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, ib vogt
Lightsource BP shuts financing on Australian solar projects
The Wellington North and also Wunghnu farms are anticipated to enter procedures in 2024
Dec 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Lightsource BP, Oceania, Solar Project
Merredin Battery Project Powers Up Western Australia's Grid
Powering the Future: Merredin's 100-MW Battery to Boost WA's Renewable Energy, Enhance Grid Efficiency, and Support Regional Growth by 2026.
Aug 5, 2025 // Storage, Western Australia, Merredin Battery Project
Germany’s power mix hits 57% renewables in nine months
Renewables met 57% of Germany’s electricity consumption in the first nine months of 2025, matching last year’s share while underscoring integration challenges ahead.
Oct 1, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, renewables, Electricity, energy policy, grid integration
Researchers create high-efficiency sustainable solar cells for IoT devices with AI-powered energy management
Newcastle University researchers have actually created environmentally-friendly, high-efficiency photovoltaic cells that harness ambient light to power internet of Things (IoT) devices.
Apr 14, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, efficiency, Marina Freitag
Sungrow Celebrates Grid-Connection of China's Largest Solar Plus Storage Project
Sungrow is commemorating the grid link of China's biggest solar-plus-storage project partnering with Huanghe Hydropower Development.
Sep 30, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Sungrow, China, Asia, solar-plus-storage, International, solar projects
Websol Energy to invest USD 340m in solar expansion
Websol Energy to invest USD 341m in new TOPCon lines, expanding solar cell and module capacity to 5.2 GW and 4.5 GW by 2028.
Sep 3, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, solar manufacturing, Websol Energy, TOPCon technology
Shikun & Binui Energy finishes building and construction on 260-MW Texas solar project
Shikun & Binui Energy has actually finished the building of the 260-MWDC Brazoria West Solar Project, gotten from Savion in 2021.
Dec 16, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Shikun & Binui Energy, Didi Paz, Kevin Yaich
Pele, Engie Commission 75-MW Graspan Solar Plant
Pele Green Energy and Engie kick off the 75MW Graspan solar farm—boosting South Africa’s grid reliability, cutting costly backup power, and highlighting maintenance, monitoring, and future flexibility.
Apr 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Engie, Africa, South Africa, Pele Green Energy, commissioning
In US, An Aerospace Manufacturing Hub Powered By Solar Micro Grid
Jackson County, West Virginia in the United States saw the top executives of 3 business on Saturday break ground on a project on more than 2,000 acres of land. BHE Renewables, a Berkshire Hathaway Energy organization, is establishing the home into a first-of-its-kind solar energy microgrid-powered industrial site.
Mar 6, 2023 // Plants, Grids, USA, North America, West Virginia, Inflation Reduction Act, BHE Renewables, Precision Castparts Corp., Aerospace hub, jackson county, solar micro-grid, titanium metals corporation
Risen Energy switches over to steel frames on photovoltaic panels due to aluminum's high carbon-footprint
Chinese photovoltaic panel maker Risen Energy has launched a brand-new solar panel with an alloy steel frame rather than the standard aluminum.
Nov 11, 2021 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, PV module, Risen Energy, Aluminum