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Balancing solar with agriculture in the US Midwest
Today we have heard of farmers in Australia unhappy at the approval given for three solar projects on agricultural land and also learned the benefits PV can bring for fish and shrimp farmers. In this op-ed for pv magazine USA, Stoel Rives LLP attorneys Sara Bergan and Thomas Braun discuss the balancing act to be made between solar and agriculture in the emerging Midwestern PV market.
Aug 29, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, Australia, Oceania, North Dakota, North America, Sara Bergan, Thomas Braun, Stoel Rives LLP
Atlas Renewable Energy Issues Largest Solar PV Bond in Latin America
Atlas Renewable Energy with DNB Markets has actually introduced the issuance of the biggest solar PV environment-friendly USPP bond in Latin America to day.
Mar 4, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Latin america, Atlas Renewable Energy, Carlos Barrera, International, Atlas Solar Bond, Solar Bond
Germany awards 1.6 GW in newest renewables tender
Federal Network Agency approved 1,441 MW of onshore wind as well as 195MW of solar capacity
Mar 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, tender, Europe, BNetzA, German Federal Network Agency
N. Macedonia's Vitaminka obtains licence for 610 kW of PV plants
North Macedonia's energy regulatory authority stated it has actually approved a licence to regional food business Vitaminka advertisement Prilep [MSE: VITA] to set up 2 photovoltaic nuclear power plant with an integrated capacity of 609.68 kW.
Oct 20, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, North Macedonia, PV Power Plant, Vitaminka
ABO Wind offloads 50MW Northern Ireland battery
Project marketed to the power storage space fund of the Swiss fund manager SUSI Partners
Oct 5, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, ABO Wind, Julia Badeda
China to fund 450 MW of solar capacity in Bangladesh
The two nations are due to sign an MoU today to set up the capacity in the north of Bangladesh along with 50 MW of wind power facilities in the south, near the port of Payra. China will supply an estimated $500m with the host nation freeing up land for the projects.
Aug 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, China, Bangladesh, Asia, North-West Power, AM Khurshedul Alam, National Machinery Import and Export Corporation
Shell looks to NextEnergy Capital for US solar PPA
NextEnergy Capital (NEC) has become part of two separate ten-year power purchase contracts with Shell Energy North America for the power from 2 US-based solar ranches.
May 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, Virginia, investment, finance, North America, shell, nextenergy capital, us, Glenn Wright, Lorena Ciciriello
Renewables-powered 25 MW electrolyser at Dutch port
The large-scale eco-friendly hydrogen facility is being established by Dutch power business VoltH2 at the North Sea Port. The project is planned to be increased to 100 MW.
Sep 2, 2020 // Large-Scale, Storage, Solar to Fuel, Europe, hydrogen, Netherlands, VoltH2 B.V.
Channeling Ions Into Defined Paths Improves Perovskite Solar Cells Stability - Universities Research
Researchers from North Carolina State University, Pennsylvania State University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have found that channeling ions into defined pathways in perovskite materials improves the stability and operational performance of perovskite solar cells. This breakthrough in sustainable energy news could revolutionize photovoltaic technology.
Mar 1, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, North Carolina State University, Pennsylvania State University, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Voltalia Secures EPC Deal for Irish 108-MW Solar Farm
Voltalia SA tapped to install 108MW solar PV farm in Ireland for joint venture between Bord na Mona and ESB. Projected to be completed by end of 2021, it will cover the energy needs of 61,500 residents. Part of Ireland's 15.5 GW of wind and solar capacity target for 2030.
Jul 20, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Voltalia, PV Power Plant
Swing States Reap Benefits of $114B Clean-Tech Investment
Clean-tech investments surge in swing states following Inflation Reduction Act, shaping presidential election debate on climate policy and economic growth.
Apr 3, 2024 // Policy, USA, North America, Joe Biden
MPower Group sells Queensland PV-storage site for growth funds
MPower Group Limited seeks to sell Lakeland solar-storage park in Queensland for expansion, with projects in SA, VIC, and NSW. Plans for Victoria scheme purchase canceled.
Jun 4, 2024 // Storage, queensland, MPower Group
Plus Renewable, Avondale Solar to Offer 350 MW Solar Project
Plus Renewable as well as Avondale Solar have actually participated in a contract to offer their passions in a 350 MW solar PV project in Fort Bend County, Texas
Mar 19, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Texas, North America, International, Christian Skakkebaek, Avondale Solar, Plus Renewable Technologies
Solar and wind displace coal in 2020 however shift 'taking place far too slowly'-- Ember
Regardless of added solar and wind adding to a record reduction in global coal generation last year, brand-new renewable resource projects are still not being constructed swiftly enough to equal rising electricity need.
Mar 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, China, Europe, Asia, Market research, energy transition, coal replacement, net zero, Ember, paris agreement, Dave Jones
New conductive polymer ink opens up for next-generation printed electronic devices
Scientists at Linköping University, Sweden, have created a stable high-conductivity polymer ink. The advance paves the way for ingenious printed electronics with high energy performance. The results have been published in Nature Communications.
Apr 21, 2021 // Technology, USA, Sweden, South Korea, Europe, Asia, North America, Linköping University, Simone Fabiano, Chi-Yuan Yang