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PV waste: 28 tons collected in Panama and Senegal
The PV Cycle Association collects and recycles PV waste. Having treated more than 30,000 tons since its creation, it estimates 150,000 tons of PV modules will reach the end of their lifecycle by 2030.
Sep 5, 2019 // Solar, Latin america, Europe, Africa, PV Cycle Association, PV waste, Bertrand Lempkowicz, Senegal
Chinese YuanTech's PV modules obtain Brazilian certification
Chinese solar (PV) module maker YuanTech Solar Co Ltd said on Wednesday it has actually received the Brazilian INMETRO certification, which is paving the way for the company to step into the regional renewable resource market.
Jan 12, 2023 // Manufacturing News, South america, Brazil, Chine, YuanTech Solar
TotalEnergies ENEOS to acquire rooftop solar arrays in Vietnam
The joint venture (JV) of French energy group TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) as well as Japan's ENEOS Holdings Inc (TYO:5020) will acquire a 3.4-MWp rooftop solar portfolio in Vietnam from Sao Mai Solar Company, with plans to develop much more.
Jun 6, 2023 // Rooftop PV, Asia, Vietnam, solar arrays, TotalEnergies Eneos
Westbridge Obtains Approval To Construct 270 MWac Solar PV, 200 MWh BESS
The project is called Sunnynook Solar + Energy Storage Project. This is the second approval that Westbridge has actually gotten after the Red Willow Project in February 2023.
Jun 7, 2023 // Plants, Storage, BESS, Solar Power Plant, Battery Energy Storage System, Maggie McKenna, Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation, Alberta Utilities Commission, Sunnynook
Amazon bolsters solar tally in new 3.5 GW renewables investment
Tech major Amazon has actually included 37 new renewable energy projects to its portfolio, including 26 new utility-scale solar projects with an overall of 3.5 GW of additional power to its already 12.2 GW portfolio of renewable energy.
Apr 20, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Spain, Amazon, Europe, Asia, United Arab Emirates, North America, rooftop solar, solar and storage
Oil giant BP increases stake in PV developer Lightsource
British Gas and Oil supermajor BP announced it increases its stake in solar developer Lightsource BP in an effort to help accelerate the organization's growth and its aspirations to develop 10GW of renewable energy assets by the end of 2023.
Dec 9, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Lightsource BP, Europe, bp
Goldbeck Solar Boosts 90-MWp PV Project in Poland
Goldbeck Solar GmbH is pioneering Poland's renewable energy landscape with its first cable-pooling installation, advancing toward a sustainable future through innovative solar projects.
Nov 8, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, PV project, Europe, Goldbeck Solar GmbH
Iraqi Kurdistan resorts to solar to minimize power lacks
A 2MW pilot job is now being established in the Governorate of Duhok. The job was funded with $2 million by the European Union.
Feb 6, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Iraq, UNDP, Zena Ali-Ahmad
The cost of building more powerful PV systems
Researchers in the U.S. have actually approximated the cost of reinforcing solar systems. The scientists emphasized that the upfront financial investment required to take 13 key actions might be exceeded by the benefits.
Jul 20, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, USA, NREL, North America
SolarPower Europe reveals 8 activities required to reach 1TW of solar PV by 2030
SolarPower Europe has actually provided a list of 8 actions that will certainly assist Europe speed up solar release to reach a total capacity of 1TW by 2030 and decrease its reliance on Russian fossil fuel imports.
Mar 31, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Ukraine, Europe, SolarPower Europe, rooftop solar, European Union, european commission, grid connection, permitting, european solar, russian gas, training
Total Solar DG constructing solar, storage space crossbreed micro-grid in Cambodia
France's Total Solar Distributed Generation (DG) on Monday said that it has partnered with Singapore-based programmer Canopy Power Pte Ltd to understand a solar as well as storage space hybrid micro-grid project in Cambodia.
Nov 30, 2020 // Storage, Grids, Asia, Cambodia, Total Solar DG, micro-grid
Canadian Solar markets 635MWp PV project in Brazilian state of Minas Gerais
Canadian Solar has finished the sale of a 635MWp solar PV plant in Brazil to renewable energy company VTRM Energia Participações.
Dec 15, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, South america, Brazil, minas gerais, canada pension plan investment board
Windbreak wall surfaces for solar parks
Iasol has actually established a brand-new means to safeguard solar plants in windy problems. The Spanish designer stated the option barely has an influence on project costs or result, while protecting against costly problems.
Sep 10, 2020 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Spain, Europe, Iasol
Tunisia's first floating PV project
The national energy has actually authorized an agreement with the Total-owned Qair business formerly called Quadran International for a 200 kW floating solar power plant and a research study of Tunisian potential for the innovation.
Jul 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Tunisia, Africa
New technology for flexible and efficient PV panels
A scientific team from Saudi Arabia has proved that silicon-based PV cells can be efficient and stretchable at the same time. The innovative solution can be used in artificial skin or flexible e-devices.
Dec 30, 2019 // Technology, Saudi Arabia, PV panels, Asia, PV cells, flexible e-devices

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