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Frontier secures AUD 215m for Aussie solar-storage project
Frontier Energy Limited secures AUD 215 million for solar-plus-storage project in Western Australia, paving the way for a renewable energy hub with green hydrogen initiatives.
Jul 25, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Frontier Energy Limited
Amazon Sets Up First Wind, Solar Farm in China
The renewable resource projects establish in China are large-scale and also boast of 200 megawatts (MW) of clean energy capacity. ogether, these projects are anticipated to create 496,000 megawatt-hours (MWh) annually, which will certainly aid power 250,000 Chinese homes.
Oct 26, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, clean energy, China, Amazon, Asia, solar farm, sustainability, wind farm, renewable energy projects
New solar forecasting model executes ideal
A brand-new mathematical model for anticipating variations in solar irradiance has actually been established at Uppsala University. It might assist to promote extra effective use electrical energy from solar energy. In examinations of numerous data models, the model confirmed with the ability of making highly reputable forecasts, and also emerged as the very best for this purpose in some areas. The results have actually now been published in two write-ups in the journal Solar Energy.
Jul 3, 2020 // Technology, Sweden, Europe, Uppsala University, Joakim Munkhammar
Solar Installations in Q1 2020 Decreased in India, China and US: Report
According to a brand-new report, Q1 of 2020 has been a particularly lousy installation duration for photovoltaic panels with simply 15.8 GW getting mounted.
Jul 20, 2020 // Market Research, Solar, India, Asia, Market research, Q1 2020, Rethink Energy, Solar Q1 2020
Reusing lead-acid batteries for perovskite solar battery production
Scientists from China are recommending to utilize invested battery lead for producing a perovskite that can be made use of in the manufacturing of solar cells that are based upon this appealing product. The suggested one-step procedure, which was evaluated in the manufacturing of a 17.38% reliable perovskite heterojunction cell, is stated to be less expensive and also much less energy-intensive than various other reusing procedures for waste lead from lead-acid batteries.
Feb 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, NREL, China, Asia, solar cell, perovskit
New material proposed for perovskite solar cells
A new type of product for solar cells was proposed by specialists of the Ural Federal University (UrFU) as well as the Institute of Organic Synthesis of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences together with their associates. The compounds found will considerably decrease the cost of solar cell production. The article was released in the New Journal of Chemistry.
Oct 31, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, Ural Federal University, Gennady Rusinov
Velto Renewables to acquire 260 MW of Spanish solar assets
Velto Renewables, backed by Canada’s La Caisse, will buy 260 MW of operating solar plants in Spain through two deals with local owners.
Sep 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, acquisition, solar portfolio, Infrastructure, Velto Renewables
Rio Tinto Powers Up Solar Park for Canadian Diamond Mine
Rio Tinto - the world's second-largest miner - is launching the largest solar PV park in Canada's North to provide electricity to its diamond mine in the Northwest Territories. The project will reduce diesel consumption & GHG emissions by 50% by 2030.
Aug 11, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canada, North America, PV Power Plant, Rio Tinto
Spain's Endesa completes 47.5-MW solar plant in Andalusia
Enel Green Power Espana (EGPE), the renewable resource arm of Spanish utility Endesa SA (BME: ELE), has actually concluded constructing a 47.5-MW solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) plant in Spain's southernmost region of Andalusia.
Jan 2, 2023 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Endesa, solar plant, Andalusia
Engie buys 25MW/22MWh solar-plus-storage pipeline in Massachusetts
Engie North America has bought a four-project portfolio in Massachusetts that comprises 25MW of solar and 22MWh of energy storage.
Sep 24, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, storage, Massachusetts, SMART, Engie, solar-plus-storage, North America
RWE Secures 300 MW+ Solar PPAs in Virginia
Germany-based energy giant RWE AG has agreed to eight Power Purchase Agreements with Dominion Energy Inc. for seven projects in Virginia, producing 750,000 MWh to meet the electricity needs of 70,000 homes. RWE Clean Energy will serve as long-term owner-operator and has an 80-MW off-take deal plus DER PPAs in place.
Jul 19, 2023 // Plants, USA, Virginia, Dominion Energy, North America, rwe, PV Power Plant
With 2GW Solar Power Plans, FRV Enters Germany
Fotowatio Renwable Ventures intends to develop 2GW of PV projects, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) as well as renewable installations in the following 4 years. The company is convinced that its deal will certainly be in high demand from organizations and companies, such as those in the agricultural field.
Jan 30, 2023 // Plants, Rooftop PV, Germany, Europe, BESS, Solar Farms, OMERS, Abdul Latif Jameel Energy, Andreas Pfeifer, Fotowatio Renwable Ventures, German PV market, Rooftop installations, Tristán Higuer
Breakthrough: Stable High-Efficiency Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells
Revolutionary tandem solar cells with over 29% efficiency and exceptional stability developed by top researchers in Australia. Say goodbye to traditional manufacturing concerns.
Jul 25, 2024 // Technology, Australia, solar cell, perovskite, Oceania, efficiency
University of Pittsburgh begin on 20-MW solar project
Building and construction has actually started on a 20-MW solar ranch near Pittsburgh International Airport that will provide electricity to the University of Pittsburgh for the following twenty years.
Nov 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Craig Carson, Solar Project, University of Pittsburgh, Aurora Sharrard
A technique for changing abject perovskite in solar cells making them recyclable
A group of scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has actually created a strategy for creating recyclable perovskite utilized in solar cells. In their paper released in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the group describes their technique and the effectiveness of the solar cells after they have actually been reused.
Nov 25, 2020 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, Hebrew University, Jerusalem