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Savannah to develop 200MW of solar in Niger
Developer expects to obtain sanction for 2 projects in 2024 with very first power targeted 2025/2026
May 11, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Niger, Savannah
Techniques to stop overvoltage-induced inverter disconnections
Australian scientists have actually recognized 7 methods to avoid PV losses when overvoltage-induced inverter disconnections happen. The techniques consist of battery storage space, responsive power inverters, export restrictions, distribution static synchronous compensators, the replacement of old conductors in power grids, load reconfiguration, as well as dynamic voltage repair.
Jul 31, 2020 // Technology, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Inverters, Australia, Oceania
Duke Energy targets 23% renewables in power result by 2030
United States utilities group Duke Energy Corp (NYSE: DUK) will certainly seek to create 23% of its electricity from wind, solar and hydropower by 2030 as it devotes to add more renewables into the mix.
Apr 30, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, North America, Katherine Neebe
IRENA Launches Reports On Global Hydrogen Trading Trends In 2050
With the prices of renewables seeing a plunge and the potential of global hydrogen overtaking the demand for global energy by twenty times, three-quarters of global hydrogen would still be produced and also made use of in your area in 2050. IRENA's World Energy Transitions Outlook forecasts hydrogen covering 12 per cent of global energy demand and also reducing 10 per cent of CO2 emissions by 2050. This trade made it possible for with pipelines would be dominated in two regional markets- Europe (85 percent) and also Latin America with 15 percent.
Jul 8, 2022 // Market Research, IRENA, green hydrogen, decarbonising, hydrogen imports, pipelines, trading partner
British Intl Invt spends $89 M to scale renewable energy in India
The DFI's investment is consisted of a Rs 350 crore (United States $47 million) follow-on commitment to 4th Partner Energy, and a Rs 315 crore (US $42 million) project finance debt investment to Thar Surya 1 Private Limited-- an Indian subsidiary of Enel S.p.A, Italy (Enel).
Mar 31, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, finance, British International Investment, CDC group, Srini Nagarajan, UK's development finance institution, DFI
Juwi to decarbonise Egyptian gold mine with solar-storage project
German developer as well as EPC specialist juwi has actually secured a deal to layout, supply as well as construct a solar-storage hybrid project at an off-grid gold mine in Egypt.
May 5, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Grids, Asia, Africa, Egypt, decarbonisation, mines, juwi, solar-storage, north africa, off grid, Dave Manning
Canadian retailer Loblaw strikes renewable power deal in Alberta
Loblaw Companies Ltd (TSE: L), Canada's largest retailer, has committed to procuring more than 300 TWh of renewable power each year for its stores across the province of Alberta under a deal with residential energy infrastructure firm TC Energy Corp (TSX: TRP).
May 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, alberta, Loblaw Companies, TC Energy Corp
Solar, wind and hydro power could soon surpass coal
Coal, long the king of America’s electric grid, will soon get toppled by renewable energy.
Nov 28, 2019 // Grids, Opinions, USA, Donald Trump, North America, coal, PJ Deschenes, Dennis Wamsted
100% renewables means 95% less water consumption for conventional power generation
According to a new study by Finland’s LUT University, solar PV consumes between 2% and 15% of the water that coal and nuclear power plants use to produce just 1 MWh of output; for wind, this percentage ranges from 0.1% to 14%. Under the researchers’ best policy scenario, water consumption could be reduced by 75.1% by 2030, compared to 2015 levels.
Dec 12, 2019 // Market Research, USA, China, Europe, Asia, North America, Christian Breyer, Finland, LUT University
Canadian Solar obtains US$ 60m from Santander to support project advancement in EMEA
Canadian Solar has actually safeguarded a EUR50 million (US$ 59.7 million) reciprocal company center with Banco Santander to sustain its project development initiatives in Europe, the Middle East and also Africa (EMEA).
Jun 26, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, Battery Storage, Santander, Shawn Qu, EMEA, loans
Chinese makers sign up with pressures to construct 5 GW module manufacturing facility
Chinese solar makers Seraphim and also Lu'An Solar will certainly spend around $565 million in the brand-new manufacturing facility.
May 4, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, seraphim, Lu’An Solar
Solar Power Globe's most-read stories of 2020
During a year unlike any other, Solar Power World proceeded working hard to bring solar installers, designers and also manufacturers the functions and also information they needed to do their jobs much better. Without meetings to participate in for chances to learn more about the latest items as well as fads in the sector, SPW editors recognized it was more crucial than ever before to maintain viewers up-to-date with prompt posts.
Dec 16, 2020 // Technology, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Inverters, USA, solar cells, JinkoSolar, inverter, perovskite, SMA, North America
German Bank KfW Will Lend Colombia $203.8 m For Green Energy Transition
Germany will certainly lend Columbia regarding USD 203.8 m in 2 stages to help the latter accomplish green energy transition and become energy-independent.
Jul 26, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, KFW, Columbia, Columbia solar plant, Decentralised Renewable Energy, Green Energy transition
ACWA Power to build 110MW floating PV project
Indonesia's state-owned utility PLN has actually selected the firm to supply 2 schemes worth $105m.
Nov 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Asia, Indonesia, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant, Clive Turton
Namibia and Botswana mull 20-year, 5 GW solar push
The governments of the two African nations are considering deploying huge volumes of generation capacity over two decades. The project, still in its initial phase, is being supported by the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Energy.
Sep 5, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, eskom, WEF