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VH Global buys 2nd Aussie solar farm under strategy to add storage to PV
UK investment firm VH Global Lasting Energy Opportunities (LON: GSEO) has actually settled the purchase of a 10.9-MW solar farm site in Queensland, Australia, spending GBP 5.9 million (USD 7.8 m/EUR 6.9 m), the firm stated today.
Dec 8, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Australia, Europe, Oceania, solar farm, VH Global
Green Wheels and Bright Skies: The EV-PV Connection Unveiled
Discover the connection between electric vehicle ownership and solar panel adoption in this insightful study. Find out how EV owners are more likely to invest in photovoltaics and the role of social influence in technology adoption.
Jan 10, 2024 // Technology, NREL, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Baywa's prepare for floating PV
Over the past two years, German renewables organisation Baywa re has developed internal floating solar innovation as well as mounted almost 50 MW of tasks in the Netherlands. Benoît Roux, supervisor of solar tasks at Baywa re in France, claimed the ramp-up in task size has actually enabled the firm to attain significant cost decreases.
Jun 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, Baywa re, Benoît Roux
EDP contracts 50 MWp of distributed PV capacity in Poland in 2022
EDP Energia Polska, energetic in photovoltaic or pv (PV) setups for small and also medium-sized ventures, stated it contracted over 50 MWp of solar capacity with clients in 2022, recording a ten-fold increase on the year.
Mar 29, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, EDP, Europe
PV-powered hydrogen can already hit LCOH of EUR6.23/ kg in Germany
Green hydrogen can currently take on hydrogen created with fossil fuels in Germany, according to new study. Researchers have actually checked out six different circumstances for alkaline and PEM electrolyzers and recognized alkaline gadgets powered by grid-connected PV as the least expensive option.
Dec 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, hydrogen, Cologne University of Applied Sciences
South Africa PV industry welcomes 6GW allocation despite time gaps
A decision by South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) to allocate 6GW of new large-scale solar over the next decade has been welcomed by the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) for giving a “moderate level of certainty” to the industry.
Oct 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, Africa, coal, reippp, doe, dmre, embedded generation, sapvia, irp, Wido Schnabel, Niveshen Govender
Oxford PV transfers US$18.2 million to Meyer Burger for next phase of equipment purchases
Leading PV manufacturing equipment supplier Meyer Burger Technology has received a further CHF 18 million (US$18.2 million) from partner, Oxford PV for the purchase of key equipment for a 125MW integrated production line to fabricate high-efficiency perovskite HJT tandem solar cells.
Oct 22, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Germany, UK, Europe, c-si manufacturing, solar cell, oxford pv, heterojunction, meyer burger, a-si thin film, peroskite
BayWa r.e. looking at up 500MW of floating PV as project development prices decrease
BayWa r.e. will include 500MW of added floating solar in the coming years in a move to make use of raising need for the technology amongst possession proprietors.
Nov 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, pv power plants, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, baywa r.e.
THEE, CEE in joint 500MW subsidy-free PV push in Germany
Hamburg-based companies Thüga Erneuerbare Energien GmbH (THEE) and the CEE Group have signed off on a memorandum of understanding that will see both entities jointly operate large-scale photovoltaic plants in Germany without subsidies.
Aug 29, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, THEE, cee, Dr. Björn Keßel
Soltec, Fraunhofer ISE Revolutionize Concentrating PV with New Prototype
Soltec and Fraunhofer ISE revolutionize solar energy with cutting-edge CPV technology, boosting efficiency by 30% and opening new possibilities for solar power integration.
Aug 2, 2024 // Technology, Fraunhofer ISE, Soltec
Sonnedix Japan brings 39MW online as developing PV market targets additional price declines
JP Morgan's majority-owned international independent power manufacturer (IPP) Sonnedix has actually brought online a 38.7 MW PV plant in southerly Japan, while an expert has claimed the nation's solar sector remains to target expense decreases to bring it in accordance with international levelised price of power (LCOE) numbers.
Mar 27, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Sonnedix, auctions, Asia, modules, feed-in tariff, grid connection, soft costs
African apparel manufacturer United Aryan sets up 1.8-MWp rooftop PV system
Nairobi-based apparel maker United Aryan EPZ (UAL) revealed today that it has inaugurated a 1.8-MWp rooftop solar array, saying that it the largest system of its kind in East Africa.
Mar 16, 2022 // Rooftop PV, Africa, United Aryan EPZ, UAL, rooftop solar array
Rome's Invisible Panels that Promise Savings & Aesthetics: Traditional PV Tiles
An archeological park in Pompeii as well as Evora city in Portugal have actually introduced solar panels that look like Roman tiles that match the skyline of the city. With this advancement, architectural constraints have actually been made into properties, while additionally giving a boost to culture as well as the principle of sustainability.
Jan 3, 2023 // Technology, frescoes, Invisible Tiles, Italy's Ministry of Culture, polymer compound, Tegola Canadese, terracotta tiles, Traditional PV Tiles
Vietnam could keep FITs for 3 GW of accepted massive PV projects
The shift from a feed-in toll plan to a public auction system might take longer than anticipated in the Southeast Asian nation, as the Ministry of Industry and also Trade is taking into consideration preserving FITs of $0.0709/ kWh to $0.0769/ kWh for projects that safeguarded authorization prior to Nov. 23, 2019, if they come online as arranged by the end of this year. According to law practice Lexcomm Vietnam, there are presently 3 GW of projects with licenses.
Feb 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Vietnam, FITs
RWE brings first Texas PV project online
RWE Renewables has reached commercial operation on its West of the Pecos PV project, located in Reeves County, Texas.
Jan 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, rwe renewables, Silvia Ortin

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