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Breakthrough in Stable, Efficient Wide-Bandgap Perovskite Solar Cells
Breakthrough in solar tech: New method boosts wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells to 23.3% efficiency, promising scalable, stable, and sustainable energy solutions.
Mar 18, 2025 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, University of North Carolina
Gabon Closes €28m for First Solar-Storage Plant
Gabon locks financial close for Plaine Ayeme: EUR 28m fuels 30‑MW solar + 8 MWh storage, first step to 60 MW hybrid easing Libreville’s peaks under 25‑year PPA.
Feb 27, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, solar-plus-storage, Africa, Gabon, project finance, AFRIGREEN, BGFIBank
Zinc Additives Boost Efficiency of Perovskite Solar Minimodules
Researchers develop mini solar modules using zinc trifluoromethane sulfonate, boosting efficiency and stability of perovskite cells for cost-effective production.
Feb 21, 2024 // Technology, perovskite, efficiency, Zinc, CubicPV, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, mini solar module
NEEPCO Tenders for O&M of 5 MW Solar Plant in Tripura
NEEPCO has released a tender, looking for support in the implementation of the day-to-day O&M work of the 5 MW solar plant at the Tripura Gas Based Power Plant.
Oct 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, O&M, tender, Asia, Tripura, NEEPCO
South Korea's biggest floating PV plant now on the internet
Designer Scotra claims that the project is the second-biggest floating PV variety outside of China.
Aug 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, South Korea, floating PV, Asia, Scotra
Eneos to Invest $129M in Queensland Hydrogen Plant
Eneos Holdings invests AUD 200 million in Queensland to pioneer green hydrogen production, driving forward the future of sustainable energy and global carbon reduction efforts.
Dec 4, 2024 // Solar to Fuel, queensland, Eneos Holdings
Photovoltaic plant of 1 GW in connection capacity inaugurated in Turkey
The official opening was held in Turkey's Konya province of Kalyon Energy's solar power plant of 1.35 GW in peak capacity or 1 GW in connection terms. The photovoltaic or pv panels were created in Kalyon Holding's manufacturing facility in Ankara, with domestic participation in materials, services and work of 76%.
May 3, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Turkey, PV Power Plant, Electricity, Kalyon, Karapinar
Burgenland to build Austria's biggest green hydrogen plant
Energy firm Verbund AG (VIE: VER) and electric utility Burgenland Energie AG are intending to build Austria's largest electrolysis plant in the state of Burgenland which must produce 40,000 tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2030.
Jul 21, 2022 // Solar to Fuel, Europe, Austria, green hydrogen plant, Burgenland
KGAL obtains 50% stake in renewables developer GP Joule Projects, eyes expansion in Germany
German possession manager KGAL Investment Management has actually gotten a consolidated 50% stake in renewables developer GP Joule Projects, with both firms intent on taking advantage of the "enormous development opportunities" of renewables throughout Europe, and in particular Germany.
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, GP Joule, Ove Petersen, KGAL
Acciona starts work on its first United States PV plant
317MW Fort Bend project in Texas is anticipated online in 2022
Jun 26, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, Acciona, solar farm, Joaquin Castillo
BayWa r.e. Commissions Largest Floating Solar Power Plant in Central Europe Through ECOwind Subsidiary
BayWa r.e., through its Austrian subsidiary ECOwind, has commissioned the fourth-largest floating solar power plant in Europe, with a peak capacity of 24.5 MW, located in Grafenwörth, Lower Austria. This photovoltaic system is estimated to generate 26.7 GWh of electricity annually, providing power to 7,500 households in the region.
Feb 28, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, baywa r.e., PV Power Plant
Solar-powered desalination plant in Kenya gives fresh water to 25,000 people a day
New solar-powered desalination plant provides fresh water in Kenya. The plant is already able to support 25,000 people a day. As more water-scarce regions pop up worldwide, technology such as this offers an energy efficient way to provide fresh water.
Aug 7, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, TESLA, Elon Musk, Kenya, desalination, Hayes Barnard, GivePower, World Health Organization, water, Africa
BNZ cleared to start service 49-MWp solar plant in Portugal
Independent power producer (IPP) BNZ, part of London-based fund manager Glennmont Partners from Nuveen, has obtained authorisation to start building of a 49-MWp solar plant in Portugal's North area.
Jun 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Portugal, Europe, solar plant, BNZ
NREL Software Automates Residential Solar Permitting, Changing Meticulous Process for Local Governments
NREL Immediate Permitting Software Greeted as Success by Early-Adopting Cities and Counties
Feb 19, 2021 // Software, NREL, SolarAPP, Jeff Cook, Geoff Simmons
Meta Secures 240MW Texas Solar Attributes with Sunraycer Renewables Deal
Meta buys 100% of environmental attributes from Sunraycer’s Midpoint and Gaia Solar projects (240.5 MWAC/311 MWDC) in Texas, supporting its 24/7 carbon-free energy goal.
May 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, Renewable Energy, PV Power Plant, solar projects, Sunraycer Renewables, Meta Platforms