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Heineken begins building and construction of its second CSP plant in Spain
Heineken NV (AMS: HEIA) has actually launched building of a concentrated solar energy (CSP) plant to secure thermal energy for its beer brewery in Quart de Poblet, eastern Spain, starting its second CSP-based self-consumption project in the country.
Dec 1, 2022 // Plants, Spain, Europe, heineken
SunPower relaxing Hillsboro panel assembly plant
SunPower is to permanently close its solar panel setting up plant in Hillsboro, Oregon with the loss of around 170 jobs.
Jan 8, 2021 // Manufacturing News, USA, SunPower, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, PERC, North America, Tom Werner
Bolsonaro clears Brazilian solar scheme at floating plant launch
Jair Bolsonaro has given the green light to a new solar scheme in Brazil’s northeast, marking its launch as he attended the opening of a separate floating project.
Aug 6, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Floating PV, floating PV, South america, Latin america, Brazil, solar water pump, jair bolsonaro, Bento Albuquerque, Gustavo Canuto, Chesf, floating plant
Amerisolar strategies brand-new 200 MW photovoltaic panel manufacturing facility in Brazil
Chinese producer Amerisolar as well as Brazilian power firm Nova Renováveis are intending to establish a 200 MW solar module production center in Belo Horizonte, in the Minas Gerais state.
Apr 27, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, South america, Brazil, Asia, PV module, Amerisolar, Gustavo Henrique de Almeida
Japan Benex switches on small roof solar plant at home
Industrial as well as digital equipment manufacturer Japan Benex Corporation revealed today it has put into procedure a 746.8-kW direct current (DC) roof solar array in Chiba prefecture on Japan's eastern Pacific coast.
Jan 17, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Japan Benex
Sonnedix, Cox Launch 160-MW Chile Solar Plant
Sonnedix and Cox Energy have launched operations for their 160-MW Meseta de los Andes Solar Plant in Chile. Construction began in June 2021 and was completed in Spring 2023, with USD 120 million in financing provided by Sumitomo Mitsui Bank Corporation. Sonnedix has a strong presence in Chile, with 1.6 GW of renewable projects in development and 700 MW of capacity in operation.
Jun 29, 2023 // Plants, Sonnedix, PV Power Plant, cox energy
Tape-record power performance with thin-film solar cells accomplished
Researchers from Hasselt University, imec, VITO, EnergyVille as well as global companions within the PERCISTAND consortium have actually ended up being the very first to attain a power performance of 25 percent with a thin-film solar battery. This implies that this paper solar battery creates as much power as a standard silicon solar battery.
Feb 27, 2020 // Technology, Europe, efficiency, thin-film solar cells, VITO, Bart Vermang
Greenvolt Power: 97 MWp Solar PPAs Signed
Greenvolt Power Actualize is a joint venture focusing on large-scale solar projects in North America. The JV has signed contracts with a major US utility for 97-MW DC solar projects, generating enough to power 16,000 homes. Projects operational 2025-2026. Actualize Solar Partners has 30 GW of renewable power assets.
Aug 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Greenvolt
Oman's Solar Water Treatment Plant Revolutionizes Oil Industry
Revolutionizing water treatment in Oman, Heliovis AG and Trevi Systems Inc collaborate on solar-powered plant for ARA Petroleum. Sustainable, efficient, and groundbreaking technology at work.
Aug 16, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Oman
Sunny Albania Powers Up With Solar Plant
Albania embraces solar power with the Karavasta power station - 234,828 new solar panels generating 140 megawatts to power homes and protect local species. 53 families will be reimbursed for land appropriation to create this renewable energy facility.
Oct 11, 2023 // Technology, Europe, Albania
HORAD Opens New Plant In Changshu, China
HORAD, the renowned photovoltaic panel automation line supplier, has lately commemorated the main opening of its brand-new plant in Changshu, Suzhou, China on November 25, 2020.
Dec 23, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, Chiangsu, HORAD
Vianode Invests NOK 2 Billion in Battery Materials Plant in Norway
Vianode held that the Herøya industrial plant will generate anode graphite for concerning 20,000 electric cars each year by 2024.
Vianode wants to supply the shortage in the graphite materials towards 2030 in Europe.
Sep 22, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Storage, electric vehicles, EV, anode graphite, Asbjørn Søvik, Elkem Hydro Altor, European EV battery market, graphite materials, Herøya battery material plant, Stian Madshus, Vianode, Vianode Invests NOK 2 Billion
Shizen Energy acquires funds for farm-type solar plant in Japan
Japanese renewables developer Shizen Energy Inc has commenced construction of a 2.19-MWp solar energy plant on abandoned farming lands in Kagoshima prefecture after raising the needed funds.
Mar 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, solar plant, Shizen Energy
Absa Backs Ghana's 100-MW Solar Plant
Absa Group provides USD-24-million corporate loan to construct a 100-MW solar power plant in Ghana led by West Africa-focused PV developer Meinergy Technology Limited. This loan supports Ghana's renewable energy capacity & energy needs.
Aug 8, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, PV Power Plant, Ghana, Absa Group
3SUN set to reach 3GW of module capability at Italian plant in 2023
The solar module production subsidiary of Italian utility Enel is intending to scale up annual production capability to 3GW in the second fifty percent of 2023, the company has actually confirmed.
May 13, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Italy, Enel, pv modules, bifacial, Europe, c-si manufacturing, heterojunction solar cell, 3sun











