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Amazon briefly shuts down solar roofs in all US facilities due to fires
A fire burst out at an Amazon warehouse in Maryland in June 2021 because of an 'unspecified occasion including the solar panel system'
Sep 5, 2022 // Rooftop PV, USA, Amazon, North America
ENGIE Acquires 6 GW of Solar, Storage Capacity From Belltown Power US
The procurement substantially strengthens its renewable development pipeline in The United States and Canada. The deal consists of 33 projects making up some 2.7 GW of solar with 0.7 GW of paired storage and 2.6 GW of stand-alone battery storage.
Oct 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PJM, Engie, North America, ENGIE North America, ERCOT, miso, Hernan Farace, Belltown Power US, Dave Carroll, paired energy, WECC1
Korea’s South Jeolla province is becoming a solar hub
According to Korean government, around 18,000 unlicensed projects up to 1 MW in size are being developed in the area. Restrictions on such projects, which are driving this year’s strong solar growth in the country, are being introduced to reduce their environmental impact.
Sep 19, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Korea, MOTIE, KEPCO
Thyssenkrupp increases yearly electrolyzer capability to 1 GW
The German conglomerate's electrolyzers flaunt effectiveness levels of approximately 80%. The modular gadgets can be attached to form plants of nearly any type of dimension.
Jun 9, 2020 // Technology, Germany, Europe, Thyssenkrupp, Christoph Noeres
Zambezi River Authority Considers Building Floating Solar Plant at Kariba Dam, Zimbabwe
Zambezi River Authority, which runs Kariba Dam in Zimbabwe, is seeking to utilize floating solar panels to create power after plummeting water levels strengthened power outages in Zambia and also Zimbabwe.
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, International Energy Agency, floating solar panels, floating solar plant, electricity demand, Gorge Hydroelectric Power Station, hydropower capacity, Kariba Dam, power outages, state power utilities, Zambezi River Authority
Lightsource bp Secures Approval to Build 1.6 GW Solar Project in Spain
Lightsource bp has actually obtained the environmental go-ahead for 19 solar power projects in Spain. The firm will bring an investment of concerning EUR 1.2 billion for the solar projects.
Mar 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Solar Energy, Lightsource BP, Europe, Solar Power, solar projects, solar energy projects, Fernando Roger, British Petroleum, environmental approval for bp, EUR 1.2 billion
Nextracker to Supply 810 MW Solar Trackers to United States Solar & Storage Projects
Nextracker signed agreement with Strata Clean Energy for its large-scale solar energy projects in Texas, Arizona, and also Virginia in U.S.A.. Much of the trackers will be sourced from US factories.
Mar 29, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Texas, Arizona, Virginia, North America, Nextracker, Dan Shugar, Markus Wilhelm, solar tracking, Strata Clean Energy, IbVogt, Amara Raja Power, decarbonization of steel in USA, software solutions for solar projects, solar tracker supply agreement in USA
150-MW Solar Energy Projects Brought Online By Duke Energy
The two solar power projects are of 74.0-MW each in Florida's Bay as well as Levy counties. When each is running at its height, each will generate adequate carbon-free power to power what would be equivalent to about 23,000 homes.
May 4, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, Florida, North America, Solar Power, solar projects, Melissa Seixas, Clean Energy Connection, Bay Ranch Renewable Energy Center, Hardeetown Renewable Energy Center
rPlus acquires 900-MW solar and storage bundle to expand in Idaho
rPlus Energies bought two Idaho projects totaling 900 MW of solar and storage, deepening its footprint in a fast-growing Western power market.
Nov 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, Idaho, project acquisition, rPlus Energies
Harmful lead in photovoltaics – are there sustainable alternatives?
Without globally unified standards in waste management, the risk from toxic materials such as lead will become increasingly important.
Jan 17, 2020 // Opinions, Stephan Kube, Susanne Müller, HELIATEK
Global Energy Storage Market Set to Hit One Terawatt-Hour by 2030
The united state and also China will certainly lead, declaring over half of the worldwide installments by the end of this years
Nov 17, 2021 // Storage, USA, Japan, Germany, UK, India, China, Australia, Europe, Asia, Oceania, North America, Yayoi Sekine, Yiyi Zhou
Iberdrola bags 800MW of UK projects, becomes one of the marketplace's greatest players with 9% of all solar
Spanish energy business Iberdrola has actually bet huge on the UK market with the procurement on 17 solar PV projects from Elgin Energy and Lightsource bp, taking the company's share of UK solar from 2% to 9% and making it one of the greatest gamers in the marketplace.
Jan 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Iberdrola, Lightsource BP, Europe, Elgin Energy, acquisition
Techniques to stop overvoltage-induced inverter disconnections
Australian scientists have actually recognized 7 methods to avoid PV losses when overvoltage-induced inverter disconnections happen. The techniques consist of battery storage space, responsive power inverters, export restrictions, distribution static synchronous compensators, the replacement of old conductors in power grids, load reconfiguration, as well as dynamic voltage repair.
Jul 31, 2020 // Technology, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Inverters, Australia, Oceania
Solar farm fitted with batteries to fulfill grid output control needs browses the web in Japan
One of the first large-scale solar farms in Japan so far to be geared up with battery storage space in order to fulfill the demands of a neighborhood grid operator as well as energy, has been completed on the island of Hokkaido.
Jul 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, Japan, Asia, sb energy, Alex O'Cinneide, HEPCO
Overall to Buy 50% Stake in Adani's Solar Portfolio for About USD 510 Mn
In a quote to extend its long term partnership to renewables portfolio, Adani Group on Thursday got in into binding contract to sell its half of the stake in solar energy possessions for about USD 510 million to Total Gas & & Power Service Solutions SAS (Overall).
Feb 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Total, Adani Green Energy, Gautam Adani, Patrick Pouyanné