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Mercedes' newest electrical car features thin-film solar cells on the roofing
The solar roof covering was created in cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems.
Jan 6, 2022 // Transport, Germany, Europe, Mercedes
Shelburne Museum to be powered by solar power by the end of 2021
Shelburne Museum join Encore Renewable Energy and also Bee The Change to establish 2 pollinator-friendly solar projects
Jul 15, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, Encore Renewable Energy, Chad Farrell, Shelburne Museum, Thomas Denenberg, Michael Kiernan, Bee The Change
Can SolarEdge's Virtual Solar Program be the New Sector Fad Setter?
In the middle of a stagnation in service as well as financial activities around the world mostly due to spread of coronavirus pandemic, Israel-based expert in smart energy technology, SolarEdge Technologies (SolarEdge), has actually found a new way of communicating with its consumers and also numerous industry stakeholders.
Apr 8, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Inverters, SolarEdge, solar inverter, Lior Handelsman, Solar Show
Spain’s Solar Bubble Looks Ready to Pop. The Market Will Be Just Fine
Consolidation is coming to Spain’s red-hot solar market, but in a post-subsidy world the landing will be relatively soft.
Oct 30, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, UK, PPA, Wood Mackenzie, Lightsource BP, Europe, baywa r.e., Tom Heggarty, Conor McGuigan, Andrea Grotzke
Ethiopia aims to set up formula for the calculation of mini-grid tariffs
Ethiopia is currently trying to set up a methodology for the calculation of electricity tariffs for mini-grid systems. Should the government’s work come to fruition, it can provide much-needed certainty to mini-grid investors.
Aug 12, 2019 // Grids, Tariffs, mini-grid systems, Ethiopia, Africa, Hizkyas Dufera, Scaling Solar
PV alleviation for sub-Saharan Africa in the middle of Covid-19 pandemic
Solar assistance gets on the method for neighborhoods and also services battling to deal as the coronavirus break out surges throughout the continent.
Apr 15, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, covid-19, Rural Electrification Agency, Leoncio Amada Nze, Equatorial Guinea
Solar PV Takes the Lead in Renewables When it Pertains To Using Women
A report presented by IRENA mentions that the solar PV market takes pride in the highest share of full time women employees in the renewable energy sector. The share stood at 40% last year.
Oct 26, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Market Research, IRENA, Francesco La Camera, Wind Industry
NSW is about to overtake the Sunshine State on big scale solar production
Queensland, the Sunshine State, is about to shed its mantle as the largest state in Australia for the manufacturing lots of electrical energy from large scale solar.
Sep 6, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, solar farm
Don’t have a node for your solar plant? Connect it to the railway!
Railway operators can now feasibly connect solar plants to traction substations, claims a consortium that is now working on a similar demonstration project in the U.K. Almost all of the 30 kW installation’s output will be used to move trains, but in the future storage could come into the picture for larger “railway-connected” solar power projects, says 10:10, the U.K.-based climate change charity that developed the pilot.
Aug 6, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, U.K., Aldershot, railway system, Leo Murray, Riding Sunbeams, Great Britain
Jena research study group provides unique approach to the storage of solar energy
Utilizing the power from the sunlight as successfully as nature does and also transforming it right into chemical energy might drastically lower worldwide CO2 emissions. A research team from the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT) and also the Friedrich Schiller University Jena has actually now come one action more detailed to this vision.
Sep 28, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Germany, Europe, Leibniz IPHT, Martin Schulz
Cambodia, ADB's solar collaboration connects first 60 MW to the grid
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced today that the initial 60 MW of the 100-MW solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) partnership with Cambodia's state-owned utility Electricite du Cambodge (EDC) were connected to the grid.
Nov 15, 2022 // Grids, ADB, Asia, Cambodia
In Rural Colorado, the Kids of Coal Miners Learn to Install Solar Panels
The mines once provided steady employment, now solar energy offers jobs for the next generation.
Dec 26, 2019 // Solar, USA, Colorado, solar pv, North America, Ben Graves, Allora McClellan
Encavis boosts profits by 5 percent in the initial nine months of 2020
In the very first 9 months of 2020, German solar as well as wind power plant operator Encavis AG accomplished a year-on-year boost in sales of around five percent to EUR234.3 million ($277 million).
Nov 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, encavis ag
Saudi Arabia to construct the globe's biggest battery storage space center
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the Saudi programmer that constructed the kingdom's 28,000 km2 The Red Sea Project, has revealed it is producing the world's largest battery storage facility to enable the whole site at 1,000 MWh.
Nov 27, 2020 // Storage, Saudi Arabia, Asia, Red Sea Development Company, John Pagano
Statkraft partners with Italian university to check out the potential of agri-PV
Statkraft Italy has authorized a four-year research study arrangement with the Department of Agro-Environmental and Territorial Sciences (DiSAAT) at the University of Bari Aldo Moro in Italy to explore the potential of agri-photovoltaics (agri-PV) in Europe.
Apr 11, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Europe, agrivoltaics, Statkraft, agrisolar, agriPV, agri-pv