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Grenergy secures $345m loan for Chilean solar-storage project
Grenergy Renovables secures $345M loan for Oasis de Atacama solar-plus-storage project in Chile, aiming for 1GW of solar and 4.1GWh of storage by 2024.
Jul 11, 2024 // Storage, Chile, South america, Grenergy Renovables
30GW Solar Sparks in S.Africa: POWGEX-HYFI
POWGEX-HYFI and BioPower announce an opportunity to build up to 30 GW of solar power plants in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, with the initial capacity starting in 2024 and an estimated project cost of USD 2.5 billion. Lead financial adviser Signet Capital arranges a USD-450-million private placement.
Jul 14, 2023 // Plants, S.Africa, POWGEX-HYFI, BioPower
Empower Energies Wins 35 MW of Solar Projects in NY
Empower Energies Inc. secured five distributed generation photovoltaic (PV) projects totaling 35.3 MW in upstate New York. With over 200 MW of completed clean energy projects and 1 GW in development, Empower is leading the transition to renewable energy in the region.
Jul 14, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Empower Energies, PV Power Plant, NY
Hybrid Power: The PV Revolution of Solar Thermal Plants
Explore Hybridkraft: a project funded by the German government to combine solar thermal & photovoltaics. Harness 1 megawatt solar-powered heater to increase efficiency & reduce energy costs for industrial applications.
Jul 31, 2023 // Technology, Plants, Germany, Europe, Fraunhofer Institute, solar thermal plant
Sekisui Chemical Charges Ahead With Bendable Perovskite Solar Cells
Sekisui Chemical is investing $68 million to mass produce perovskite solar cells (PSCs) with 10-year durability and 15% efficiency. Japanese gov't is supporting this cutting edge tech to install in public facilities.
Aug 21, 2023 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, Sekisui Chemical
Alinta's $100M+ Big Battery for Western Australia
Alinta Energy is making progress towards a $100 million 100 MW/200 MWh big battery in southwest Western Australia. Co-located with a 380 MW gas and diesel-fired power plant, it is expected to support the SWIS and back-up energy capacity when needed. Shanghai Electric Power Design Institute and Sunterra will be responsible for delivering the battery. BlackRock and Eku Energy are investing up to $1 billion and $400 million respectively in big battery projects in Australia.
Aug 22, 2023 // Storage, Western Australia, Alinta Energy
AMPYR Secures Financing, Offtaker for 300-MW Aussie Battery
AMPYR Energy powers up Australia's future with its first 1-GWh battery project, securing AUD 340M financing and a 10-year deal with ZEN Energy. Operational by 2026!
Jul 8, 2025 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, AMPYR
Enery Secures Funds for Major CEE Renewable Expansion
Enery secures funding to power 1GW of renewables and storage in CEE, driving sustainable energy growth and aligning with Europe's green goals.
Sep 19, 2025 // Storage, Enery
ACC to build 20-MW rooftop solar system in China
Clean energy options provider Asia Clean Capital Investment Holdings Ltd (ACC) today announced that it tattooed a manage China's Xianju Lanwan Medical Industry Town Development Co Ltd to mount 20 MW of solar power creating capacity.
Jan 26, 2022 // Rooftop PV, China, ACC, Asia
KAUST group introduces 33.7% effectiveness for perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell
Less than 2 months after achieving a new world record for tandem solar cell effectiveness of 33.2%, KAUST scientists have actually introduced an enhancement to this number by getting to a power conversion effectiveness of 33.7% for a perovskite-silicon solar cell.
Jun 2, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, KAUST
Solar Steel scores 27-MW equipment supply sell Spain
Spanish producer Gonvarri Solar Steel announced on Thursday that it will provide 27 MW of its single- as well as dual-row trackers under an order placed by residential solar projects developer IM2 Energia Solar.
Jun 8, 2023 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Solar Steel
What is Energy payback time?
The time period required by a system to generate capacity sufficient for producing as much useful energy as was consumed during its manufacturing. For example,
Sep 12, 2023
Ukraine's legislation on FIT restructuring has passed: The specialist sight
Ukrainian renewable resource lawyer Svitlana Teush takes a look at the legislation which will certainly specify the cuts to be used in Ukraine after extensive negotiation between federal government as well as the clean energy sector.
Jul 22, 2020 // Policy, FiT, Ukraine, Svitlana Teush, Europe
Comparisons of PR factors for massive solar PV nuclear power plant restricted
For a financier of massive solar PV power plants, efficiency and integrity are two of the most intriguing concerns. For score objectives, the Performance Ratio (PR) aspect, has actually been produced. Nonetheless, this metric is only ideal for comparisons to a limited extent, argues Edwin Cunow, proprietor of LSPV Consulting.
May 27, 2020 // Opinions, pv power plants, WORLD, Edwin Cunow
United States Floating Solar to bring Sungrow FPV floating planetary systems to North America
Sungrow FPV, the floating solar PV subsidiary of Sungrow, has accepted companion with US Floating Solar as the North American agent for its floating solar items.
Nov 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, USA, floating PV, North America, Sungrow FPV