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UAE's $54B Renewable Push for Net Zero
UAE announces ambitious $54 billion investment in renewable energy sources such as hydrogen to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, in addition to appointing a new investment minister and establishing a financial stability council.
Jul 4, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, UAE
EDPR Powers Up 5-MWp Solar in France
EDP Renewables has achieved a major milestone with the completion of its first 5 MWp solar park in northeastern France. The Neuilly project will generate enough electricity to meet the needs of 1,200 households and mitigate over 2,500 tonnes of CO2 emissions every year. This is just the start of EDP's renewables expansion into France, with plans to develop 330 MWp of solar capacity and manage an additional 388 MW for clients. Join the French renewable energy revolution and make the switch to clean energy today!
Nov 16, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Europe, EDP Renewables, PV Power Plant
Senegal presents VAT exception for off-grid solar items
The Senegalese federal government is aiming to increase access to solar energy in backwoods by decreasing VAT on PV panels, inverters, solar thermal collectors and various other items in an initiative to achieve global power gain access to in the nation by 2025.
Sep 2, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Inverters, Grids, Africa, Gogla, Senegal, Namory Doumbia
TotalEnergies to begin service 1-GW solar project in Iraq
French energy significant TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) is set to start service a project for the construction of a 1-GW solar park in southerly Iraq after getting the green light from the city government recently.
Jun 7, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Iraq, Solar Project, TotalEnergies
'Workhorse' of photovoltaics integrated with perovskite in tandem for the very first time
Tandem cells made from silicon and perovskite are able to convert the wide power range of sunlight into electrical energy extra successfully than the respective single cells.
Feb 28, 2022 // Technology, Germany, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, HZB, ISFH Hameln, Lars Korte
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
Japan's first vertical agrivoltaic project
The facility was built with heterojunction modules and placing systems supplied by German firms Luxor Solar and Next2Sun, specifically. The range in between the panel rows ranges from 8 to 10 meters and also the farming surface within the rows will be made use of by neighborhood livestock farmers as pasture.
May 2, 2022 // Plants, Japan, Germany, Europe, Asia, Luxor Solar
Shell taps sonnen to pilot 'first of its kind' solar-storage tariff in the UK
Shell's power supply department has actually released a new solar and storage tariff in the UK that aims to "change" just how domestic solar installations are used.
Jul 18, 2020 // Residential, Tariffs, UK, Europe, solar-plus-storage, shell, Shell Energy, Sonnen, Colin Crooks
Solar power and also desalination to be effectively connected for first time in brand-new project
Cranfield University will certainly join 19 research companions spread out through 12 countries to establish a first-of-a-kind plant which pairs concentrated solar power (CSP) as well as desalination methods.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, Cranfield University, Chris Sansom, DESOLINATION
Iberdrola guarantees EUR10bn resurgence as quarantine ices up Spanish solar job
The company behind what is perhaps Europe's biggest solar plant has actually sworn to scale up financial investments to aid respond to the COVID-19 dilemma, which has forced them to quit PV building for the time being.
Apr 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Extremadura, Iberdrola, pv power plants, Europe, investment, Coronavirus, covid-19, núñez de balboa
Portuguese projects under the hammer, Dehui declares Vietnam initially
A round-up of the most up to date solar industry news from around the world, as Aquila grabs its very first solar projects in Portugal, among Europe's hottest solar markets, as well as Dehui claims being Vietnam's initial module producer to create next-generation panels.
Sep 11, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, Asia, Africa, LONGi, Vietnam, Burkina Faso, dehui, aquila
Sungrow Adds 95 MWac of PV Installations to Its Kazakhstan Portfolio
Sungrow, the international leading inverter solution provider for renewables, introduced that 95 MWac of 1500V medium-voltage main inverter solutions were functional well in Total Eren's two solar PV projects in Kazakhstan to totally sustain the Central Asian sustainable passion.
Nov 11, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Inverters, Sungrow, Asia, kazakhstan, Renewable Energy, solar inverter, Solar Park, Fabienne Demol, James Wu
Construction begins on mining giant BHP's initial off-grid solar-storage project
Construction has started on BHP's "first off-grid large-scale renewable resource project", completing 38 MW of solar energy and a 10.1 MW/5.4 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS), at 2 nickel mines in Western Australia which supply Tesla for usage in electrical lorry (EV) batteries.
Feb 4, 2022 // Plants, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, power purchase agreement, solar-storage project, bhp, Jessica Farrell, diesel, emissions reduction, gold mine
Savannah Energy sings pact with Chad to develop 500 MW renewable projects
The projects will provide electricity to the Doba Oil Project and also the towns of Moundou as well as Doba in Southern Chad, and also the capital city, N'Djamena.
Savannah Energy claimed it looks to fund the renewable projects from a combination of its own inside created cash flows as well as project particular debt.
Jun 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, BESS, Africa, chad, solar farm, Battery Energy Storage System, Savannah Energy, Andrew Knott, Djerassem le Bemadjiel, Doba, Kome, Mark Matthews, Moundou, renewable projects
Tata Power to open up 4GW solar cell, module manufacturing facility run by robots
Indian energy titan Tata Power has authorized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian state government of Tamil Nadu to invest roughly INR3,000 crores (US$ 380 million) in setting up a 4GW cell and 4GW module manufacturing facility in the state.
Jul 6, 2022 // Manufacturing News, India, Tamil Nadu, solar pv, Asia, solar cell, modules, module manufacturing, tata power, robots













