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Self-healing polymeric finish for natural PV
When subjected to ultraviolet light, a brand-new polymer created by Indian scientists can repair its very own fractures. The one-of-a-kind capability makes it an optimal prospect as a clever finishing for photovoltaic solar gadgets to avoid problems as well as raise efficiencies.
Feb 25, 2020 // Technology, India, Asia, organic PV, INST, DST, ultraviolet
Solar Frontier Americas acquires 50MW PV project from Samsung Solar Energy
Solar Frontier Americas has acquired a 50.5MW PV project purchased from CS Solar, a JV company of Samsung Solar Energy. The installation is located in Stanislaus County, California, just a few hours southeast of San Jose.
Sep 19, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, North America, solar frontier americas, Charles Pimentel, samsung, Seung-gul Lee
Nonrenewable fuel source titans bank on overseas PV
Norwegian power manufacturer Equinor and also Italian oil specialist Saipem have actually signed up with pressures to develop floating PV projects for near-coastal applications. Both firms intend to utilize an innovation created by Moss Maritime, a device of Saipem.
Mar 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Italy, Europe, Norway, Equinor, Saipem
A common language for bifacial PV
This week pv magazine was in Amsterdam for the sixth edition of the BifiPV workshop, where the discussion focused on the impressive achievements made by bifacial solar modules and the challenges the technology faces as it moves toward mainstream adoption.
Sep 19, 2019 // Technology, USA, Canadian Solar, Europe, Netherlands, Amsterdam, LONGi, PERC, North America, BifiPV, Jolywood, Jenya Meydbray, Joshua Stein, Netherlands Energy Center, U.K. National Physics Laboratory
Austria's Enery buys 71-MW solar PV portfolio in Czechia
Vienna-based renewable resource company Enery Development GmbH introduced that it has gotten a 71-MW portfolio of operational solar farms in the Czech Republic from funds managed by CEE Equity Partners Ltd
Jul 19, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Austria, Czechia, Enery
Seraphim taps Italian partner to access reviving PV market
Seraphim Solar System Co has turned to an existing Italian partner to try and secure a slice of the country’s PV market, poised for a multi-gigawatt boost within a decade.
Sep 25, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, pv power plants, Europe, solar-plus-storage, auction, seraphim, ilb helios, cfd, Jun Zhuge, Guido Traversa, Paolo Rocco Viscontin
Aberla Energy signs three-year solar PV agreement with Progress Housing
Aberla Energy has actually been chosen as professional energy contractor for the Progress Housing Group, authorizing a three-year solar contact.
Mar 17, 2021 // Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Aberla Energy, Progress Housing Group, Paul McCarren, Mark Harrington
TotalEnergies' Spanish PV projects pass EIA test
Approval connects to schemes in Madrid, Murcia, Andalusia and also Argon, with an integrated capacity of 3GW
May 22, 2023 // Plants, Spain, Europe, TotalEnergies, Environmental Impact Assessment
IEA upgrades renewables anticipate as solar PV continues to damage new records
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has stated it expects yearly solar PV additions worldwide to surpass 160GW by 2022, affirming the technology's placement as the "brand-new king" of worldwide electricity markets.
May 12, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Markets & Finance News, Policy, China, Asia, IEA, Fatih Birol, International Energy Agency, solar installations, install forecast
German industry org requires separate tender for agri-PV
Germany should introduce a separate auction for agrivoltaic solar projects to take advantage of the dual use agricultural land and also reach the targeted installed solar capacity of 215 GW by 2030, according to energy and also water industry association BDEW.
Jun 6, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Germany, tender, Europe
Atrato Rooftops Solar: GBP 77m Deal
Atrato Onsite Energy plc has acquired a 34-MW portfolio of rooftop solar systems in England and Wales for GBP 77.3 million. The contracts are expected to produce 681 GWh of electricity and have very low exposure to wholesale power prices. Demand for residential solar is increasing due to EPC regulations.
Sep 13, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Atrato Onsite Energy
Releasing rotating PV ranges on cooling down towers
Swedish scientists have proposed the setup of revolving and rotating PV varieties on the cooling towers of thermal power plants. While such projects are perfect in nations with minimal land, installment costs are likewise more affordable than for ground-mounted or rooftop PV plants because of proximity to the grid, the scientists claim.
Jun 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, Asia, Jinyue Yan, Mälardalen University
Solar PV remains 'powerhouse of growth' despite greater commodity prices-- IEA
Global solar PV deployment gets on track to grow by 17% this year despite surging commodity prices raising production costs, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Dec 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, IEA, net zero, auctions and tenders, International Energy Agency, freight
Navisun adds 2 Massachusetts projects, launches pollinator plan
Independent power manufacturer (IPP) Navisun has finished 2 little utility-scale solar projects in Massachusetts that will certainly be utilized in its brand-new pollinator program.
Apr 27, 2021 // Plants, USA, IPP, North America, John Malloy, solar projects, Navisun
Envision wins 2 UK battery storage space contracts
Harmony Energy Income Trust has chosen developer for 33MW and also 49.9 MW projects
Feb 20, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, envision