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S Africa's Sola to add 345 MW of renewables under Eskom deal
South African solar power manufacturer Sola Group has signed land lease agreements with utility Eskom Holdings SOC for sites that will end up being home to 2 renewable power parks totalling 345 MW.
Oct 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, eskom, S Africa, Sola
LG Electronics introduces 370 W 'paving' panel with 21.4% efficiency
The PV maker wants to modernize its production procedures in South Korea to broaden premium module output. It has actually likewise announced a new 400 W+ panel.
Jul 23, 2020 // Manufacturing News, South Korea, Asia, solar panel, efficiency, LG Electronics, Michael Harre
ACEN Australia cuts ribbon on 400-MW solar park in NSW
ACEN Australia, a unit of Philippine energy group ACEN Corporation (PSE: ACEN), has inaugurated the first phase of its 720-MW New England solar park in New South Wales, the firm claimed today.
Mar 16, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, nsw, Solar Park, ACEN
UK's Mallard Pass Solar Farm Approved for 350-MW Project
Windel Energy and Recurrent Energy's Mallard Pass Solar Farm approved in England, set to power 92,000 homes with 350,000 MWh of green energy annually.
Jul 15, 2024 // Plants, UK, Europe, recurrent energy, PV Power Plant, Windel Energy
The race has only just begun
The Australian utility-scale PV and wind industries have just gone through a record two years of construction and commissioning. More specifically, writes Rystad Energy’s David Dixon, utility-scale PV has transformed from a megawatt-scale market to one measured in gigawatts. The resultant boom in utility-scale PV in the country has attracted developers, EPCs and OEMs, from at home and across the globe.
Oct 25, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Opinions, Canadian Solar, Australia, utility-scale PV, Oceania, Soltec, Ideematec, arctech solar, David Dixon, Exosun
Solar cells with 30-year lifetimes for power-generating windows
A brand-new transparency-friendly solar cell style can wed high performances with 30-year approximated life times, study led by the University of Michigan has revealed. It might lead the way for windows that additionally give solar power.
Sep 15, 2021 // BIPV, Technology, USA, China, Asia, solar cell, North America, efficiency, University of Michigan, Stephen Forrest
A method to create extra efficient narrow bandgap (NBG) perovskite films for tandem solar cells
All-perovskite tandem solar cells, solar cells included stacked wide-bandgap (WBG) and also narrow-bandgap (NBG) perovskites, could be especially appealing energy services. Contrasted to other existing solar systems, these cells could accomplish excellent energy-efficiencies while significantly decreasing fabrication prices.
Sep 19, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, Jinsong Huang, University of Rochester, University of North Carolina, perovskite films, Chapell Hill
Germany's RWE to Obtain United States' Con Edison CEB at $6.8 Billion
Financing of the acquisition and the additional growth are moneyed with debt instruments and an equity capital action carried out by RWE AG.
The acquisition is anticipated to make RWE the fourth biggest renewable energy business in the US and its second-largest solar operator.
Oct 3, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Solar, Markus Krebber, Renewable Energy, onshore wind, Con Edison, Con Edison Clean Energy Businesses, Growing Green strategy, RWE AG, Timothy P Cawley, United States RE market
US ROUND-UP: Gap diversifies; 125MW PPA in MI; Military-funded space solar; Solar bees
Global retail brand Gap moved one step closer to its goal of fully renewably-powered operations by 2030 after signing a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Enel Green Power North America. It has purchased 90MW of energy from the renewables giant's North Dakota wind project for a period of 12 years.
Aug 13, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Solar, USA, SunPower, plants, Michigan, cleanchoice energy, solar bees, Antonio Cammisecra, air force, university of toledo, solar space, upper peninsula power company, power purchase agreement, orion renewable energy group, map energy, gap, North Dakota, enel green power, the chandler solar project, North America
3 Startups With Solar, Storage Tech Selected for GameChanger Accelerator
The Shell GameChanger Accelerator Powered by NREL has actually revealed 3 brand-new start-ups associated with solar as well as storage space innovations are to join the program
May 4, 2020 // Technology, NREL, shell, startup, International, Martin Keller, GameChanger Accelerator, Adam Duran, Haibin Xu
United state eco-friendly electricity exceeded coal in 2022
Electricity produced from renewables surpassed coal in the United States for the first time in 2022, the United State Energy Information Administration revealed Monday.
Mar 28, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, coal
EcoBuild will set up Yotta panel-level battery on 12 solar + storage space projects in Louisiana
Louisiana-based business solar installer EcoBuild is working with panel-level battery business Yotta Energy on 12 solar + storage projects throughout the state.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, Yotta Energy, EcoBuild, solar + storage space project
Fluence and ESB reveal 105MW/210MWh of battery power storage space projects in Ireland
State owned electrical power company ESB and also energy storage space technology firm Fluence have actually revealed two new battery projects in Dublin.
Oct 5, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Fluence, Esb
Vantage Data Centers Source Green Energy from SolarAfrica
The financial investment will sustain manufacturing of 87MWp of renewable resource and also reduce CO2 exhaust in the area by 3.8 million bunches over the lifetime of the PPA.
Vantage held that the contract is a crucial step in its long-term commitment to sustainability.
Jun 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, RE, Charl Alheit, hyperscale data center campuses, JNB1 data center campus, Justin Jenkins, SolarAfrica, Vantage Data Centers
EDF Renewables' 50MW Bloy's Grove solar farm gets green light
EDF Renewables has been okayed to establish its 49.9 MW Bloy's Grove solar farm by South Norfolk District Council.
Jul 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EDF Renewables, Bloy's Grove solar
