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CIP to embark on USD-20bn green hydrogen project in Australia
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has unveiled plans to build an enormous green hydrogen manufacturing complex in South Australia's Eyre Peninsula underpinned by roughly 14 GW of solar and wind generation.
May 24, 2023 // Solar to Fuel, Australia, Oceania, CIP, green hydrogen project
Meyer Burger to Build 2GW Solar Cell Factory in CO
Meyer Burger Technology AG announced the construction of a 2-GW solar cell production facility in Colorado Springs, creating 350 jobs and offering tax credits and discounted rates. The company is receiving prepayments and a loan, and will adjust sales and marketing to cope with the challenging EU solar market. Initial EBITDA figures show a loss of EUR 42 milllion.
Jul 24, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, solar cell, meyer burger, North America
Targeting Defects for Better Perovskite Solar Cells
Researchers from SARI, Southern University of Science and Technology, and City University of Hong Kong have developed a strategy for modulating the buried interface between perovskite and tin dioxide (SnO2). Through incorporating FOA, record power conversion efficiency of 25.05% is achieved with improved stability.
Aug 1, 2023 // Technology, SARI, City University of Hong Kong, perovskite solar cell, Southern University of Science and Technology
Perovskite Power Station Transforms Rural Economy
Microquanta recently completed construction of 260 kW Perovskite-based PV Power Station in Qujiang district, Quzhou City, with components certified by domestic and foreign CQC and VDE. Special low-damage, high-resistance packaging was provided to withstand harsh environmental conditions. The Power Station is expected to help rural revitalization and promote perovskite applications.
Aug 14, 2023 // Plants, Grids, perovskite, Microquanta, Quzhou
CityU's Perovskite Innovation: A Heat Shield For Renewable Energy
City University of Hong Kong researchers have created an innovative SAM molecule to improve the thermal robustness of perovskite solar cells, unlocking their potential for use in hot climates and reducing our reliance on fossil fuels.
Oct 23, 2023 // Technology, City University of Hong Kong, Zhu Zonglong
Ecoprogetti launches 50-MW PV line in Oman
Ecoprogetti lights up Oman with a new 50-MW photovoltaic panel production line, paving the way for a solar-powered future in the region.
Aug 19, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Asia, Oman, Ecoprogetti
Sol Systems to mount 5-MW solar project for New York town's water authority
As part of a long-term objective to decrease power expenditures, New york city's Monroe County Water Authority (MCWA) revealed strategies to mount a 5-MW solar power variety on its existing residential or commercial property at the edge of Penfield Rd. and Watson Hulbert Rd. in the Town of Penfield.
Jun 18, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, sol systems, Gil C. Quiniones, MCWA, Nicholas Noce, William Graves
NREL scientists aim toward energy efficiency rather than lasting storage space
Incorporating energy performance procedures can minimize the amount of storage needed to power the nation's buildings completely with renewable energy, according to evaluation carried out by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
Nov 4, 2021 // Technology, Storage, USA, NREL, North America, doe, efficiency
Solar Glass Could Convert The Windows Of Every Building Into Power-Generating Panels
Last year, a San Francisco-based start-up asserted a world document for performance of a model natural solar cell with a 9.8 percent power conversion performance and also now they want to scale up their modern technology to a mass production level.
Jul 29, 2020 // Technology, MIT, organic solar cell, solar glass, efficiency, Ubiquitous Energy, Veeral Hardev
Saudi scientists launch solar-powered air conditioning project
King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy intends to prove effectiveness of the technology in an industrial setting
Oct 9, 2020 // Technology, Saudi Arabia, Asia, cooling project, KACARE
EBRD supported very first private PPA in Egypt
With the help of the EBRD's Green Economy Financing Facility (GEFF) in Egypt, which is sustained by the European Union, Egyptian solar firm SolarizEgypt applied the first roof photovoltaic system with a private-to-private power acquisition contract (PPA) in the country.
Dec 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, PPA, EBRD, Asia, Africa, Egypt
Peck Company acquires iSun Energy
Solar PV installment team Peck Company Holdings has obtained electrical vehicle (EV) and also city development service iSun Energy.
Jan 6, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, North America, Jeffrey Peck, Peck Company, iSun Energy, Sun Dollar Energy, Covenant Holdings, Daniel Lezama, Jullian Hall II
Missoula schools planning to use solar panels for research
Three solar panels, costing more than $160,000, are now sitting outside of Missoula Sentinel High School as part of the Missoula Urban Solar Pilot Project to research renewable energy.
Oct 17, 2019 // Solar, Missoula, NorthWestern Energy, Steve Clawson, Rob Watson
Amazon is to develop the first large solar project in Spain
The corporate giant is creating three utility-scale solar arrays in Spain and USA within the framework of its green power plans.
Dec 3, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Amazon, Europe
Tunisia-based 5 MW solar facility supplemented with 2.2 MW of storage
Major Italy-based oil and gas producer has completed an off-grid solar-plus-storage project in Tunisia. Earlier, it commissioned a similar 10-megawatt installation in Pakistan. The Tunisian project was deployed in collaboration with local state-owned ETAP.
Dec 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, solar-plus-storage, Tunisia, Africa, Eni