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Sub-standard PV equipment worries Bangladeshi solar developers
Visitors to this year’s Solar Bangladesh Expo have called for the implementation of quality standards on solar imports – action which the government is currently pursuing – with one industry insider rubbishing Indian-made products.
Oct 20, 2019 // Solar, India, Bangladesh, Asia, Shamim Ahsan, Nuher L Khan, Joules Power Ltd, Debdeep Majumdar
Executing requirements in floating PV
Norwegian consultancy DNV GL has actually united large power players, floating PV professionals and also project developers right into a consortium that will aim to specify suggested methods for the floating solar organisation. Amongst the 14 participants are some large gamers in the field including EDP, EDF as well as Equinor, along with French floating modern technology service provider Ciel & Terre.
Jun 10, 2020 // Technology, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, DNV GL
Huawei Smart PV Remedy Highlights Role In World's Largest PV Plant
On September 26, Chinese state-owned utility Huanghe Hydropower Development ("Huanghe Hydropower") effectively linked its 2.2 GW PV plant to the power grid in Hainan Prefecture, northwestern China's Qinghai Province. With this, the 2.2 GW project became the world's very first ultra-high voltage power line that delivers 100% renewable energy over long distances as well as additionally the globe's biggest single-site renewable resource project constructed in the quickest construction time.
Oct 12, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, Asia, PV Power Plant, Huanghe Hydro, Huanghe solar plant, Huawei fusion inverter, Huawei Smart PV
Azerbaijan intends floating PV plant
The nation's energy ministry has exposed strategies to construct a utility-scale floating solar plant on Lake Boyukshor, where it is already creating a 100 kW pilot floating PV variety.
Jul 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Azerbaijan
Germany Launches Solar TAP to Advance Multi-Benefit PV
Harnessing the sun’s potential, Germany’s Solar TAP redefines energy with innovative PV technologies, transforming surfaces into sustainable power sources for agriculture, construction, and transport.
Aug 22, 2024 // Technology, Software, Germany, Europe
Solar Philippines JV Secures Debt for Indonesian PV Project
Solar Philippines and Medco Energi secure $14M loan for 25-MW solar park in East Bali, set to be Indonesia's largest PV plant by 2024.
Apr 8, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Indonesia, solar philippines, Medco Energi
Acciona launches Malgarida solar PV operates in Chile
Acciona has started building deals with the 238MW Malgarida I and also II photovoltaic (PV) complicated in Chile, covering 535ha.
Sep 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, Acciona, José Ignacio Escobar, PV Power Plant
Distributed PV led the way to China setting up 53GW of PV in 2021
Distributed PV setups in China covered 29GW last year, contributing over half of total solar installments in the country for the very first time.
Jan 21, 2022 // Plants, Residential, Markets & Finance News, NEA, China, CPIA, Asia, installations, distributed solar
Sonnedix obtains 150MW solar PV plant in central Chile
Independent power manufacturer (IPP) Sonnedix has proceeded its solar ramp-up in Chile with the acquisition of a 150MWp PV project from regional developer RTB Energy.
Dec 22, 2020 // Plants, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, IPP, Sonnedix, Axel Thiemann, Chile, South america, project acquisition
PV against cancer
Research from the United States has demonstrated how PV technology can be used to kill cancer cells. Although still at an embryonic stage, the findings of the study and initial test results suggest solar power could be an effective tool in relation to light-activated fluorescent dyes for disease diagnosis, image-guided surgery and site-specific tumor treatment.
Oct 28, 2019 // Technology, PV technology, cancer, Michigan State University, solar glass
Oxford PV Hits New Globe Record for Solar Cell
Revolutionary perovskite solar modern technology has established a brand-new globe record for the amount of the sunlight's energy that can be exchanged electrical energy by a solitary solar cell.
Dec 21, 2020 // Technology, solar cell, oxford pv, perovskite, Frank P. Averdung, Chris Case
Waves, wind & floating PV
Dutch proving ground TNO is establishing an examination center for floating PV plants in Oostvoornse, where it will certainly examine the effect of wind as well as waves on floating frameworks as well as module return. TNO Senior Project Manager Jan Kroon informed pv magazine that it will certainly analyze module damages and also the influence of waves on light absorption. It has actually currently discovered that the proportion in between wave-height and also wave-length is an essential consider inequality losses, while keeping in mind that optimizers as well as micro-inverters on panels can alleviate losses.
Apr 7, 2020 // Technology, Plants, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, TNO, Jan Kroon
Goldbeck Solar Set to Launch 28-MWp Polish PV Park
Goldbeck Solar powers up Poland with a 28-MWp PV park, boosting the nation's renewable energy journey and reinforcing Europe's clean energy momentum.
Feb 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, PV Power Plant, Goldbeck Solar
Oxford PV to become heterojunction/perovskite solar cell manufacturer
Perovskite solar cell developer, Oxford PV is to become a merchant heterojunction with perovskite top cell manufacturer with orders placed with Meyer Burger that will provide an initial 250MW of cell capacity that will enter production by the end of 2020.
Aug 8, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Germany, c-si manufacturing, solar cell, oxford pv, heterojunction, perovskite, Frank P. Averdung, meyer burger
Floating PV to counter underperforming hydropower
Brazil currently has 12 GW of underperforming hydropower capability, according to U.S. scientists. Large-scale floating PV is a perfect remedy to offset this deficiency, as a result of its high capability variable, lots correlation, as well as high possible result during periods of high need.
Sep 8, 2020 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Floating PV, floating PV, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, hydropower plant

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