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Scatec Solar reports minimal Covid-19 influence so far
While it has actually seen little results for its operating PV possessions, the Norwegian solar developer claims the coronavirus pandemic has actually begun to influence building and construction, appointing and also screening of a few of its brand-new solar plants.
Mar 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Raymond Carlsen, Scatec Solar, Europe, Norway, Coronavirus, covid-19
Solar 'coming to be ubiquitous' in arising markets as tidy power financial investment from abroad reaches document high
Getting capacity from solar projects in establishing economic climates got to 325GW in 2019, with China as well as India the greatest arising markets for tidy power financial investment, according to new findings from BloombergNEF (BNEF).
Dec 11, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, BNEF, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, Chile, South america, Asia, BloombergNEF, Juan Carlos Jobet, covid-19, Luiza Demôro
An oasis of PV
A new study shows that solar may help reduce water pumping costs in a desert oasis of Mauritania by more than 300%, while also considerably reducing water losses. The researchers claim that PV water pumping may also help prevent the desertification of these areas.
Oct 7, 2019 // Technology, Storage, storage, Africa, thin-film PV, Mauritania, PV water pumping systems, Sahara Desert
Shell to power Philippines refinery with solar, storage and natural gas
In a bid to reduce its carbon footprint the oil giant is ramping up its renewable energy production at a refinery in the Philippines. The news was announced by the company in a week which saw it named seventh worst corporate contributor to the climate crisis since awareness of emissions-related damage first emerged.
Oct 15, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Solar to Fuel, Asia, hydrogen, Philippines, shell, Cesar Romero, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
COP, climate, class struggle?
The World Climate Summit in Santiago de Chile, set to be held in just a few weeks, has just been cancelled. Against a background of social protests in the country, concerns have recently grown as to whether logistics and security could be guaranteed for the event. Nevertheless, social problems and environmental protection must not be played off against each other: Both are closely linked to the economic paradigms of recent decades.
Nov 1, 2019 // Opinions, Chile, South america, Stephan Franz
Solar heatpump remedy for water, pool heating
U.S. solar thermal specialist Fafco is set to introduce a new photovoltaic-thermal heat pump service for water and pool heating. The system consists of photovoltaic-thermal panels, a 5 kWh thermal battery with a heatpump, as well as an electric hot water heating unit.
Nov 28, 2021 // Technology, Residential, Storage, Thermal, USA, North America, Fafco, Freeman Ford
Powin Announces New Centipede Battery Energy Storage System
Powin LLC, which designs and makes 'safe and scalable' battery energy storage solutions, introduced its brand-new Centipede battery energy storage space platform.
Nov 30, 2021 // Storage, Geoff Brown, ESRG, nick warner, platform design, Powin
Net metering expert slams California's 'regressive' rooftop solar policy proposals
Proposed net metering (NEM) rules in California that would certainly add a US$ 8/kW per month grid access fee for domestic solar systems have actually been described as "regressive as well as inaccessible with reality" by a NEM policy expert.
Jan 14, 2022 // Residential, Storage, Policy, Rooftop PV, California, USA, Elon Musk, NEM, CPUC, California Public Utilities Commission, North America, electric vehicles, Gavin Newsom
Globe's leading utility-scale solar project developers Europe increases once again
The introduction of unsubsidised projects is assisting European business to increase back up the checklist of the globe's leading utility-scale solar project developers.
Apr 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Market Research, USA, Scatec Solar, Canadian Solar, China, Engie, First Solar, Cypress Creek Renewables, Europe, JinkoSolar, Asia, neoen, enel green power, GCL-Poly Energy Holdings, Trina Solar, SunEdison, North America, x-elio, 8minutenergy, ACWA Power, shell, NextEra Energy, Adani, tata power, Azure Power, Enerparc, Sempra Energy, AES Corporation, Shunfeng, sunpower corporation, State Power Investment Corporation, ACME Solar, juwi AG, China Three Gorges New Energy, EDF Energies Nouvelles, Abengoa Solar, Softbank, Hareon Solar, Greenko Energy Holdings, China Singyes
PG&E Poised to Expand Energy Storage Capacity by 423 MW
PG&E has actually asked for authorization of 5 power storage space projects amounting to 423 MW, in a declaring with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
May 21, 2020 // Storage, California, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, BESS, North America, International, PG&E, Fong Wan
OMV Petrom Acquires Stake in 1-GW Renewables Portfolio
OMV Petrom accelerates its renewable energy ambitions, acquiring wind and solar assets in Romania, signaling a bold transition to a sustainable energy future.
Oct 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, OMV Petrom
BP Delays Commissioning of Major AREH Hydrogen Project
BP's Asian Renewable Energy Hub delays green hydrogen launch to the early 2030s, reshaping the future of renewable energy with a massive 26 GW capacity.
Oct 28, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar to Fuel, bp, asian renewable energy hub
Chile's Renewable Investments Hit Record $5.7 Billion
Chile’s renewable energy investment soared 231% in 2024, fueling growth in solar and wind as challenges loom, but the future shines bright with ambitious green projects ahead.
Jan 13, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Market Research, Chile, South america
Sights on storage
The residential storage space market doubled last year, driven by disastrous blackouts that have actually consisted of wild fires, storms, as well as various other problems in countries all over the world. The growing global market for residential battery storage is being sustained by brand-new remedies that are linking roof PV properties to battery financial institutions controlled by powerful new software platforms. Huawei is entering placement to sustain the growing need with a brand-new collection of clever solar+ storage space solutions
Aug 12, 2020 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Julian Jansen, WORLD, George Qiwei Zhang
The 6 Best Solar Supplies to Buy Right Now
Retreat the triple-digit assessments and focus in on superior solar supplies
Aug 15, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, Duke Energy, Dominion Energy, Xcel Energy, NextEra Energy, Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure