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Ikea prolongs PV deal to France
Solstrale panels in 30 markets by 2025. The offer is currently available in Germany, Italy, Belgium, the U.K., Poland, the Netherlands and also Switzerland.
Jul 13, 2020 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Policy, France, Voltalia, Europe, ikea
The Hydrogen Stream: More huge scale hydrogen for Port of Rotterdam
Germany-based Thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers has actually authorized a supply contract with Anglo-Dutch energy giant Shell for a large scale hydrogen project in the Port of Rotterdam. "Under the contract, Thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers will certainly engineer, acquire and produce a 200MW electrolysis plant based upon their large scale, 20MW alkaline water electrolysis module," wrote the German business yesterday. "First building help the electrolyzers will likely begin in springtime 2022. Shell's last investment decision to construct the Holland Hydrogen I [green hydrogen production project] is anticipated in 2022, after which the designated begin of production will certainly remain in 2024." Holland Hydrogen I will cover 2 hectares and produce green hydrogen for market and transportation sector, making use of electricity from offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust (Noord). "The hydrogen can be delivered via a pipe with a length of about 40km that will range from the plant to Shell's Energy as well as Chemicals Park Rotterdam," added Thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers. French renewable hydrogen startup Lhyfe is constructing and also running an electrolyzer in Luckau Brandenburg, in Germany. "For the production of the green hydrogen, the business [will co-operate] with the Hamburg-based business Enerparc," composed Lhyfe the other day, adding both companies are combining the electrolyzer with a 20MW solar plant in the Spreewald location of Germany. "The electrolyzer, with a result of 5MW, thus enables the manufacturing of up to 1,200 kg of green hydrogen daily," checks out a press release which mentioned the energy carrier will be utilized in commercial processes and transport in the region. The initial green hydrogen is set to be produced at the end of following year. "In France and also Denmark, we are already involved in a lot of projects," claimed Luc Graré, head of global service at Lhyfe. "Currently we are setting up generally in Germany as well." Los Angeles-based Southern California Gas has teamed up with South Korean hydrogen fuel cell business Doosan Mobility Innovation (DMI) as well as U.S. non-profit research study body the Gas Innovation Institute (GTI) to introduce DMI's first-of-its-kind hydrogen drone tech to monitor the LA power company's gas grid. With the support of SoCalGas as well as GTI, DMI will certainly be demonstrating its DS30 drone. The gadget provides to 120 mins of flight time and also approximately 11lb maximum haul. "SoCalGas prepares to make use of the DS30 drone to help with gas pipe examinations," reviewed a news release issued last week. "Drone usage supplies unrivaled imagery and also aerial mapping solutions to further improve pipeline system maintenance. The DS30 demo will certainly provide close-up digital photography for places that are difficult or harmful to accessibility and also [will likewise] provide imagery for aerial mapping as well as three-dimensional topographic versions, which [permit] for deeper understanding on [terrain] bordering the energy's procedures." Doosan Mobility was among the stars of the current CES tech occasion in Las Vegas, among one of the most high-profile on the planet. Canada-based Hydrogen Optimized claims it has actually signed a letter of intent with an unrevealed huge industrial company to give more than 40MW of RuggedCell water electrolyzer capacity for hydrogen production. The commitment indicates the installed systems could be scaled up as demand for hydrogen grows. "A growing number of possible clients inform us they are searching for a water electrolysis system that can be economically released in the 10s of megawatts [capacity variety] and can be broadened at a reasonably low step-by-step price as the megawatt ranking of [a] project expands," said Hydrogen Optimized chief executive officer Andrew Stuart. Missouri-based electricals as well as tech producer Emerson is establishing software as well as systems to allow procedures at the Poshydon project which is being intended in Dutch North Sea waters and has actually been referred to as "the globe's very first offshore green hydrogen manufacturing procedure on a functional gas platform." Poshydon will attempt to demonstrate the feasibility of incorporating wind power, gas, and also hydrogen production mixed-up. The Q13a-A oil manufacturing platform operated by London-based energy company Neptune Energy will hold the project, which will give insights right into electrolyzer efficiency from a variable power supply. "Environment-friendly electricity will certainly be made use of to imitate the rising and fall supply from wind generators and power the manufacturing process, which will convert sea water into de-mineralized water and after that safely generate hydrogen through electrolysis," Emerson created today. "The hydrogen is after that blended with the gas as well as transported to the shore via the existing gas pipe as well as fed into the nationwide gas grid. The 1MW electrolyzer is anticipated to create as much as three lots of hydrogen weekly." Hydrogen fuel cells were the first items pointed out by the British federal government when it announced the U.K. signed up a 9% year-on-year rise in exports to South Korea in the year to June. The government pointed out a deal between Horsham-based next-generation fuel cell tech service Ceres Power and also Korean corporation Doosan to develop a 50MW factory to generate the previous's cells. London is likewise banking on hydrogen mobility in its export method. For example, U.K. fuel cell producer Intelligent Energy has actually partnered with South Korean electric bus maker Edison Motors. Loughborough-based Intelligent Energy will apparently "likewise work with [South Korea's] Hogreen Air to test its fuel cell modern technology for [the last company's] drones." Namibia's head of state, Hage Geingob, has stated his country intends to come to be a global decarbonization champion by banking on hydrogen. That was the verdict he attracted after the COP26 climate modification top in Glasgow in November and it shows up the approach will entailing liquidating the rights to produce hydrogen in the Southern African nation. "In 2022, we shall safeguard the initial NAD100 million (EUR5.64 million) in giving in fees from the favored bidder ... converting the vision of a synthetic fuels industry into instant international straight investment flows," stated Geingob in his brand-new year speech. "We will supply Namibia's green hydrogen technique, outlining a clear pathway to opening also higher investments." Danish tech company Haldor Topsøe has authorized a EUR45 million loan contract with the European Investment Bank to sustain its research study right into "ingenious green hydrogen modern technologies." The firm intends to invest in the advancement of brand-new catalysts as well as catalytic innovations.
Jan 12, 2022 // Solar to Fuel, USA, France, Germany, Europe, hydrogen, North America, startup, Lhyfe, Thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers, Hydrogen Optimized, Emerson
Meyer Burger sold out of modules until Q4 as supply chain issues linger
in H1 2020. Meyer Burger inaugurated its cell and also module factories in Germany in May of this year, with both beginning production with yearly capacities of
Aug 19, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, heterojunction, meyer burger, Gunter Erfurt, module assembly
CEE Group to construct 154MW German solar
supervisor CEE Group has announced it is building a 154MW solar park in Germany. The project in Döllen in Brandenburg will provide around 150,000 megawatt
May 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, CEE Group
EIB, AllianzGI Announce $100 Mn for Renewable Projects at COP27
finance vehicle with a EUR600 million target. The federal governments of Germany and Luxembourg, the Nordic Development Fund, Allianz, Folksam Group and the
Nov 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, european investment bank, Renewable Energy, Alcazar Energy Partners II, Ambroise Fayolle, Daniel Calderon, EIB Global, EMCAF, Emerging Market Climate Action Fund, Tobias Pross
WoodMac: APAC renewables to outcompete coal within eight years
most cost-efficient PV markets as of 2018, followed by China, France and Germany. Others, including McKinsey, have predicted different outcomes for
Jul 29, 2019 // Solar, Germany, China, Indian, Australia, LCOEs, Asia-Pacific, McKinsey, Europe, Asia, Oceania
LichtBlick, Sunnic Renew Solar Procurement Agreement
households. The electricity will be sourced from eight solar parks across Germany.LichtBlick, a prominent player in green electricity for over 25 years, is also
Aug 21, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, LichtBlick SE
Due to the fact that of Covid-19, Germany and also France customize solar tenders
The federal governments of both nations are addressing solar market demands by readjusting tender plans and also taking into consideration steps to stay clear of punitive damages and also the loss of rewards because of missed out on due dates.
Mar 25, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, France, Germany, tender, Europe, covid-19
German polysilicon manufacturer will certainly reduce 1,000 tasks
Wacker uses around 14,500 individuals worldwide, 10,000 of whom are based in Germany. Wacker manager Rudolf Staudigl claimed the firm "is preparing itself to take
Feb 21, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, polysilicon, wacker chemie, Christian Hartel
EGA will certainly supply aluminium created by utilizing solar energy to BMW Group
is refined in the light metal foundry at BMW Group's plant in Landshut, Germany, to manufacture body and drive train parts. "We will be able to satisfy over
Feb 4, 2021 // Plants, Dubai, BMW Group, EGA, Andreas Wendt
ReneSola offers 15.4 MW solar parks in Romania to Alternus for 24 mln euro
directly to nationwide power grids. The company has functional solar parks in Germany, Italy, Romania, and also the
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Yumin Liu, Romania, solar parks, ReneSola Power
Schletter closes its manufacturing site near Munich
make up for job losses in manufacturing. In spite of production shutdown in Germany, the manufacturer’s business is developing. Lately, the company has
Nov 25, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Germany, China, Europe, Asia, Schletter Group
Q Cells to outfit biggest part of 370-MW solar park in Angola
business, which has twin headquarters in South Korea and also Germany, is supplying a total amount of 287.1 MW of modules of the Q.PEAK L-G4.5 version for 2 of
Apr 20, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Q CELLS, Africa, Angola, Solar Park
Maxwell Technologies damages very own HJ solar cell performance record
was certified by the Institute for Solar Energy Research (ISFH) in Hamelin, Germany, greater than two years after Maxwell initially introduced its HJ PECVD as
Jun 2, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cell, longi solar, solar modules, heterojunction solar cell, solar manufacturing, maxwell technologies
Blue Elephant Energy terminates prepared IPO after US$ 89m cash injection
individuals and also household offices and also is the family workplace of Germany's Strüngmann family, has actually consented to invest EUR75 million in
Jul 12, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, IPO, Europe, Athos, Blue Elephant Energy, Felix Goedhart, Thomas Maier