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New efficiency record for flexible CZTS
Scientists at South Korea’s Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology have set a new efficiency record of 11.4% for a cell based on a copper zinc tin sulfide thin film applied to a flexible substrate.
Sep 24, 2019 // Technology, South Korea, Asia, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, flexible CZTS, Kee-Jeong Yang, thin-film solar cell, Jin-Kyu Kang
Plus Renewable, Avondale Solar to Offer 350 MW Solar Project
Plus Renewable as well as Avondale Solar have actually participated in a contract to offer their passions in a 350 MW solar PV project in Fort Bend County, Texas
Mar 19, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Texas, North America, International, Christian Skakkebaek, Avondale Solar, Plus Renewable Technologies
Sub-nanometric bits to stabilize lithium-oxygen batteries
The storage modern technology assures ten times the energy density supplied by lithium-ion batteries however notorious biking instability stays a problem. Researchers in South Korea might have come an action nearer a service.
Jun 25, 2020 // Technology, Storage, South Korea, Asia, kaist, lithium-oxygen battery, Jeung Ku Kang
Renewables-powered 25 MW electrolyser at Dutch port
The large-scale eco-friendly hydrogen facility is being established by Dutch power business VoltH2 at the North Sea Port. The project is planned to be increased to 100 MW.
Sep 2, 2020 // Large-Scale, Storage, Solar to Fuel, Europe, hydrogen, Netherlands, VoltH2 B.V.
ABO Wind offloads 50MW Northern Ireland battery
Project marketed to the power storage space fund of the Swiss fund manager SUSI Partners
Oct 5, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, ABO Wind, Julia Badeda
China to fund 450 MW of solar capacity in Bangladesh
The two nations are due to sign an MoU today to set up the capacity in the north of Bangladesh along with 50 MW of wind power facilities in the south, near the port of Payra. China will supply an estimated $500m with the host nation freeing up land for the projects.
Aug 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, China, Bangladesh, Asia, North-West Power, AM Khurshedul Alam, National Machinery Import and Export Corporation
Shell looks to NextEnergy Capital for US solar PPA
NextEnergy Capital (NEC) has become part of two separate ten-year power purchase contracts with Shell Energy North America for the power from 2 US-based solar ranches.
May 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, Virginia, investment, finance, North America, shell, nextenergy capital, us, Glenn Wright, Lorena Ciciriello
Channeling Ions Into Defined Paths Improves Perovskite Solar Cells Stability - Universities Research
Researchers from North Carolina State University, Pennsylvania State University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have found that channeling ions into defined pathways in perovskite materials improves the stability and operational performance of perovskite solar cells. This breakthrough in sustainable energy news could revolutionize photovoltaic technology.
Mar 1, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, North Carolina State University, Pennsylvania State University, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Voltalia Secures EPC Deal for Irish 108-MW Solar Farm
Voltalia SA tapped to install 108MW solar PV farm in Ireland for joint venture between Bord na Mona and ESB. Projected to be completed by end of 2021, it will cover the energy needs of 61,500 residents. Part of Ireland's 15.5 GW of wind and solar capacity target for 2030.
Jul 20, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Voltalia, PV Power Plant
Swing States Reap Benefits of $114B Clean-Tech Investment
Clean-tech investments surge in swing states following Inflation Reduction Act, shaping presidential election debate on climate policy and economic growth.
Apr 3, 2024 // Policy, USA, North America, Joe Biden
MPower Group sells Queensland PV-storage site for growth funds
MPower Group Limited seeks to sell Lakeland solar-storage park in Queensland for expansion, with projects in SA, VIC, and NSW. Plans for Victoria scheme purchase canceled.
Jun 4, 2024 // Storage, queensland, MPower Group
Solar energy without panels on your house: Fayetteville launches community solar
Residents who get their electricity from Fayetteville Public Works will be able to benefit from solar energy without having to put panels on their homes.
Oct 24, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Residential, Rooftop PV, USA, North Carolina, Duke Energy, North America, Fayetteville Public Works, Matt Deal, Carolyn Justice-Hinson, Lindsey Listrom, Kimberly Conley
Toyota including new solar arrays across plants
Toyota is including 10.8 acres of brand-new solar arrays throughout the business's plants in Alabama, Missouri as well as West Virginia, reducing its reliance on outdoors energy required for operations. The solar arrays will offset 6,480,000 kWh energy-- the matching of powering almost 800 residences per year.
Aug 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Toyota, pv power plants, North America, Kevin Bell
Helios acquires 50MW center, Duke plans floating solar park at military base
Helios acquires 50MW center, Duke plans floating solar park at military base
Sep 30, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, USA, PPA, floating PV, Duke Energy, solar-plus-storage, North America, NextEra, sol systems, Louisiana, helios infrastructure, us utility, edf renewables,
Dutch system operator to fund grid boost to accommodate 2GW of PV, wind
Dutch system operator TenneT has announced that it will invest €215 million (US$237 million) to accommodate 2GW of solar and wind capacity towards the country's north.
Oct 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Netherlands, Tennet, distribution network, sfieu, lsse, Ben Voorhorst













