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MEC Energy powers Cleancap with 500 MWp solar and 2.5 GW storage—grid-forming, bifacial, tracker-led—and a savvy finance/O&M play to monetize arbitrage and evening-peak flexibility.

Germany has long been a global leader in driving acceptance of clean technologies through its progressive energy policies and regulations. Its influence in addressing climate change extends well beyond its borders, and the country is taking an active role to support the global energy transition through international cooperation. Germany has bilateral energy partnerships with approximately 20 countries, and its strong partnership with California is focused on creating a route to the future – a carbon-neutral one. State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy Andreas Feicht met with pv magazine to discuss the country’s partnership with California, and its journey toward decarbonization.

Researchers in the US have published a study that brings 20 years of renewable energy (solar PV and/or wind plus storage) generation into line with historical energy-demand profiles, to ascertain at what storage cost point renewables can cost-effectively consistently meet 100% demand.

The Chinese manufacturer has achieved conversion efficiencies of 21.82% and 22.49% for its p-type PERC and n-type HOT bifacial panels, respectively. The results were confirmed by Germany’s TÜV Rheinland.

PV manufacturing equipment provider Singulus Technologies has actually gotten an order for a pilot line of its next-generation selenisation machine from a subsidiary of existing customer China National Building Materials (CNBM).

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.

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) creates extensive stats on a range of topics connected to renewable energy. This publication provides eco-friendly power generation capability data for the past years (2011-2020) in trilingual tables.

JinkoSolar has actually laid claim to a new n-type monocrystalline silicon solar cell conversion efficiency record, taking that efficiency rating to 25.4%.

Luxembourg-based unique fund FP Lux Investments has actually gotten a portfolio of three solar PV farms in Germany, safeguarding 27.5 MWp of power for its RE Infrastructure Opportunities fund.

Chinese solar racking provider Antai Technology Co Ltd, also known as Antaisolar, today revealed one collaboration contract including numerous markets and a separate strategic partnership for a variety of Australian states.

Battery storage space manufacturer NGK Insulators has actually bought EneCoat Technologies, a spin-out of Kyoto University involved in the advancement of perovskite solar cells.

Module maker Seraphim has actually penciled a 150MW module supply handle dealer and solar importer Raystech.

Trina Solar has actually taken full control of Spanish tracker system manufacturer Nclave, acquiring the remaining 49% stake in the company it did not currently possess.

Madrid-based renewables platform Altano Energy has actually closed funding for a 107-MW solar and mini hydro portfolio in Spain, it said in a Linkedin post.

Dubai Electricity and also Water Authority (DEWA) has actually connected to the grid a more 200 MW of the 5th phase of the 5-GW Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar park ahead of schedule.