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TotalEnergies to install rooftop solar array at Yanmar engine factory in India
Yanmar Engine Manufacturing India Pvt Ltd (YEMI), the Indian unit of Japanese engine producer Yanmar, has actually participated in a lasting solar power contract with French multi-energy group TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) involving a 1-MWp rooftop solar installation.
May 17, 2022 // Rooftop PV, India, Asia, TotalEnergies, Varun Khanna
Pacifico Renewables shuts buy of 10-MW Dutch solar bundle
German renewable energy manufacturer Pacifico Renewables Yield AG (ETR: PRY) claimed on Tuesday it has actually shut the purchase of six solar parks in the Netherlands, bringing its year-to-date acquisition portfolio to virtually 100 MW.
Dec 14, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, pv power plants, Europe, Netherlands, Pacifico Renewables Yield AG
Boralex wins 42 MW of solar in French tech-neutral auction
Boralex Inc (TSE: BLX) has been granted 42 MW of projects in France's recently finished technology-neutral tender, the Canadian renewable resource business claimed on Tuesday.
Dec 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, Boralex
Live fast, die young: MIT study proposes use of 10-year panels
Research has found even short-lived, 10 to 15-year solar panels could provide enough return for bankable projects. The researchers believe panel costs, coupled with an industry mindset now fixed on the final solar energy price rather than costs per kilowatt installed, may open opportunities for PV products currently snubbed because of a short lifecycle.
Sep 24, 2019 // Technology, USA, LCOE, MIT, North America, Bertrand Lempkowicz
Lithium-ion storage is right here to remain
A German-Israeli study team has actually collected for 3 days to review which storage innovations might surpass lithium-ion batteries in the future. They ended that there is no something as a "message Li‐ion" period visible. They suggested a "side‐by‐side" technique for several innovations in various applications, along with the hybridization of modern technologies. The team highlighted the solid capacity of redox circulation storage, which in their sight might outmatch Li‐ion, although just for fixed applications.
May 8, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Germany, Europe, lithium-ion, redox flow storage
Double-sided solar panels that follow the sun confirm most economical
Solar energy systems with double-sided (bifacial) photovoltaic panels - which accumulate sunshine from 2 sides as opposed to one - and also single-axis monitoring innovation that tilts the panels so they can comply with the sun are the most cost effective to day, researchers report June 3rd in the journal Joule. They identified that this combination of modern technologies generates practically 35% more energy, typically, than stable single-panel solar systems, while lowering the expense of electrical energy by approximately 16%.
Jun 4, 2020 // Technology, Solar Panels, Washington DC, Carlos Rodriguez-Gallegos
MEC Readies 500MW Solar, 2.5GW Batteries for Cleancap
MEC Energy powers Cleancap with 500 MWp solar and 2.5 GW storage—grid-forming, bifacial, tracker-led—and a savvy finance/O&M play to monetize arbitrage and evening-peak flexibility.
Jan 30, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Germany, Battery Storage, Europe, Flexibility, utility solar, project development, portfolio, MEC
AMEA Power Secures Major Solar and Storage Deals in Egypt
Dubai's AMEA Power propels Egypt into a renewable future, signing historic PPAs for Africa’s largest solar and battery storage project—an $800 million investment igniting sustainable energy advancement.
Sep 13, 2024 // Storage, Asia, Africa, Egypt, Dubai, amea power
Bruc Energy Connects First Battery Storage to Solar Farms
Bruc Energy pioneers Spain's renewable landscape, integrating cutting-edge battery storage with solar power to revolutionize energy efficiency in Caceres
Oct 7, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Bruc Energy
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
Low Carbon Plans 500-MW Solar-Storage Hub in Kent
Low Carbon unveils a transformative 500-MW solar-storage hub in Kent, aiming to power 140,000 homes and lead the UK's renewable energy revolution.
Nov 14, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Low Carbon, Kent
ADB Funds Bangladesh's First Utility-Scale Solar Project
ADB's $24.3 million boost for Bangladesh's first privately-backed solar plant signals a bright future for renewable energy in the nation. Explore this groundbreaking initiative!
Dec 4, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, ADB, PV Power Plant
Mahle to Launch Germany's Largest Photovoltaic Thermal Plant
Mahle GmbH is pioneering sustainability in Vaihingen-Enz with Germany's largest photovoltaic thermal plant, set to power 100 homes and champion climate neutrality by 2040!
Jan 21, 2025 // Plants, Germany, Europe, Mahle GmbH
Meyer Burger Ropes In Partners For Scaling Up Perovskite Tandem Technology
Operating in consortium with CSEM, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Fraunhofer ISE, as well as the University of Stuttgart, Meyer Burger is looking into tandem solar cells and developing next-generation solar modules
These activities center around the automation of the new technologies, or large scale production of solar cells with efficiencies of more than 30 percent
Dec 14, 2022 // Technology, Europe, meyer burger, Switzerland, CSEM, HZB, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, Marcel König, Professor Christophe Ballif, Professor Rutger Schlatmann, Institute of Photovoltaics University of Stuttgart
Energy without borders
Germany has long been a global leader in driving acceptance of clean technologies through its progressive energy policies and regulations. Its influence in addressing climate change extends well beyond its borders, and the country is taking an active role to support the global energy transition through international cooperation. Germany has bilateral energy partnerships with approximately 20 countries, and its strong partnership with California is focused on creating a route to the future – a carbon-neutral one. State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy Andreas Feicht met with pv magazine to discuss the country’s partnership with California, and its journey toward decarbonization.
Oct 10, 2019 // Opinions, Solar, Solar to Fuel, California, USA, Germany, Europe, North America, Andreas Feicht, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels







