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A large-scale solar PV system coupled with pumped hydro power storage could cover as high as 25% of the Hawaiian island of Kaua'i's power demand, pressing the island's overall share of renewables in its energy mix past 80%.

German insurance and also monetary company Signal Iduna has obtained a 650-MW subsidy-free solar project that will certainly be improved a former brown coal opencast mine near the city of Leipzig.

Renewables designer Opdenergy has finalised the buy-back of 3 solar photovoltaic (PV) farms amounting to 150 MW in Spain.

Dominion sells 80 % of six Dominican solar plants (321 MWp) to Pioneer and JMMB funds for >USD 375 m, keeping 20 % stake and netting USD 102 m in cash.

Solar capitalist and asset supervisor NextEnergy Capital Group (NEC) is claimed to be aiming to sell a portfolio of solar projects in Italy for greater than EUR400 million (US$ 453 million), according to Reuters.

Welbar Energy Storage joint venture - composed of Penso Power and Luminous Energy-- have actually protected planning permission for a 350MW connection capacity battery storage development in North Warwickshire.

Madrid-based developer Dhamma Energy stated that it has been issued a good ecological impact declaration (EIS) for the project to build a 50-MWp solar farm in the Spanish area of Murcia.

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The weight of a thin-film rooftop PV installation at Netherlands football club AZ Alkmaar has been highlighted in media reports as a possible cause of a stadium roof collapse. However, a full investigation is yet to be launched and one German specialist said studies have shown flush-mount PV panels do not increase static wind loads on rooftops.

The Covid-19 pandemic quarantine has presented a new collection of challenges for solar PV operations as well as maintenance. The subject has actually gotten sector focus since PV sites do not have onsite employees. Huawei states its new Smart I-V Curve Diagnosis-- incorporating artificial intelligence, digital technologies, as well as PV-- is a first-step service toward unmanned O&M. With the levelized cost of energy (LCOE) ever before lowering, enhancements in O&M efficiency and going along with expense reductions may increase the arrival of the grid parity era.

Brazilian power business Eletron Energy has actually partnered with compatriot Kroma Energia to develop a 101-MWp solar farm facility in the state of Pernambuco, north-east Brazil.

Jaguar Land Rover and Wykes Engineering join forces to develop a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with second-life EV batteries for sustainable energy storage in the UK. BESS will store up to 7.5MWh of energy with a smart inverter to manage energy supply and demand.

Athens-based policy group The Green Tank labelled Greece’s decision “historic” while Europe Beyond Coal, an alliance of civil society groups working to make Europe coal free by 2030 said Hungary should target a more ambitious 2025 phase-out.

The 2MW batch is the initial commitment under a European effort

Greenalia secures $200 million for US renewable projects, accelerating shift towards sustainable energy sources. Nomura Securities International leads financing round, marking Greenalia's expansion in North America.