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Solar Farm in Space? European Space Agency Contemplates the Idea
Scientists are propogating an enthusiastic plan to harness solar power from orbit to power the planet. At a two-day conference in Paris, the European Space Agency (ESA), which the UK is a part of, is disputing ideas for developing a solar farm in space.
To transfer microwave energy to Earth, analogous to the high-frequency radio waves located in a microwave oven, the SOLARIS project gathers sunshine over a huge location in space.
Nov 24, 2022 // Technology, Paris, ESA, SBSP, microwaves can pass through clouds, orbit to power the planet, space-based solar power, the European Space Agency
Sunpower called Peter Faricy as brand-new CEO while Tom Werner steps down
US solar modern technology and power providers Sunpower Corp. announce that Peter Faricy will certainly be joining the company as CEO starting April 19, following CEO Tom Werner's decision to retire from the business after 18 years.
Mar 30, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, North America, Tom Werner, Peter Faricy
Solar tender in Mauritius
The island country's Agricultural Marketing Board is looking for propositions for a ground-mounted PV plant. Programmers have a week to send quotes.
Apr 16, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, PV plant, tender, Africa, Mauritius
Green hydrogen project in Mallorca begins with solar farm building and construction
A Spanish eco-friendly hydrogen consortium has actually begun the building of a 8.59-MWp solar PV plant on the island of Mallorca, one of a number of sub-projects within the island-wide Green Hysland campaign.
Aug 5, 2021 // Plants, Solar to Fuel, PV plant, hydrogen, Acciona
PGE Switches On 7-MW Pokrzywnica Solar Farm in Mazowieckie Province
Polish utility PGE has brought the 7-MW Pokrzywnica photovoltaic farm online in Mazowieckie, adding fresh renewable capacity to central Poland’s power mix.
Jul 29, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, PGE Energia Odnawialna, Pokrzywnica solar, Mazowieckie
Qair Secures Funding for Hybrid Solar Storage Portfolio Transforming Mauritius
French IPP Qair lines up loans to build 60 MW of solar-plus-battery plants, helping Mauritius curb diesel imports.
Aug 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, IPP Qair
Maharashtra Fast-Tracks 5-GW Solar Scheme to Electrify Farm Feeders Statewide
Maharashtra orders 5 GW of agri-feeder solar by Sept 2025, promising cheaper, diesel-free power for thousands of village irrigation pumps.
Aug 5, 2025 // Plants, maharashtra, rural electrification, distributed solar, Agri-feeder, Saur Krushi Vahini 2.0
Slovenia's Petrol to spend 17 mln euro in PV project in Croatia
Slovenian energy group Petrol [LJE: PETG] plans to invest 17 million euro ($19.3 million) in the building of three photovoltaic or pv (PV) plants near Croatia's Knin in 2022, it claimed on Friday.
Feb 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PV project, Europe, Slovenia, Croatia, Petrol
Invenergy plots 127MW solar project for southwest Colorado
US renewables giant Invenergy discussed its plans to develop an 127MW solar project in southwest Colorado at a county meeting in early August.
Aug 20, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Colorado, Invenergy, Beth Conley, Don Haley, Tri-State, North America
Juwi signs PPA for 175MW solar project with 25MW of battery storage in Colorado
The US unit of German developer and EPC provider juwi has actually inked a power purchase arrangement (PPA) with Colorado Springs Utilities for a 175MW solar project paired with a 25MW battery storage system.
Sep 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, USA, PPA, Colorado, solar-plus-storage, power purchase agreement, North America, Colorado Springs Utilities, juwi, us utility, Jill Gaebler
Emmvee to Power Gujarat with 240-MW Solar Plant
Emmvee, an Indian solar module maker, has won a contract to supply 300 MWp of its Bifacial MonoPERC Solar panels for a 240-MW solar plant in Gujarat. The project will power the state electricity regulation board and is set to be completed by May 2025. Emmvee is also expanding its manufacturing capacity with a new 1.5-GWp cell line.
Jan 12, 2024 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, emmvee
State Regulatory Authority Approve 600MW Solar Projects in Ohio
Four even more solar farms have actually been authorized: Cadence Solar Energy Project; Marion County Solar Project; Juliet Energy Project; Sycamore Creek Solar Project.
These projects give 18 the number of solar farms to be approved this year by the Ohio Power Siting Board
Nov 23, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Ohio, Cadence Solar Energy project, Columbus, Juliet Energy Project, Marion County Solar Project, Ohio Power Siting Board, Sycamore Creek Solar project, Union County
Jemalong solar farm begins building greatly untouched by Covid-19
Among the biggest solar projects set up to begin this year has actually relocated right into the building stage mainly untouched by Covid-19 interruption.
Apr 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, Jemalong, Genex
Lightsource bp Cancels Controversial Ohio Solar Project
Lightsource bp halts its ambitious 300-MW Birch Solar project in Ohio, succumbing to local opposition, despite its potential to power 55,000 homes and fund schools.
Jan 15, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Lightsource BP, PV Power Plant
SEIA develops non-profit for solar and also storage technology, preliminary focus on land usage concerns
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has actually introduced a non-profit to help with the energy transition through clean energy research and evaluation.
May 5, 2022 // Storage, Policy, USA, SEIA, North America, research, Innovation, research and development, land use, non-profit







