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Building and construction begins on 160-MW solar project powering West Texas natural gas plant
Concho Valley Solar began construction of a 160-MWAC solar project near San Angelo in Tom Green County, Texas that is expected ahead online by the end of 2022. The solar project will supply power to Targa Resources' natural gas processing plant in West Texas.
Nov 2, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project
RP Global, Oolu develop C&I solar JV in West Africa with Nigerian debut
Renewables developer as well as financier RP Worldwide and solar supplier Oolu Solar are introducing a joint venture (JV) in West Africa to serve commercial as well as industrial (C&I) consumers in the region.
Jun 24, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, RP Global, Oolu, solar JV
Samsung sets objective to obtain 100% clean power by 2050
Samsung Electronics is shifting far from fossil fuels and aiming to totally power its international operations with clean electrical power by 2050, a difficult goal that professionals claim could be hampered by South Korea's small climate adjustment commitments.
Sep 16, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South Korea, Asia, samsung
Pivot Power begins at 50MW UK storage space
The lithium-ion battery project will certainly store enough electricity to power over 100,000 homes for two hours
Dec 7, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Pivot Power, Matt Allen, Steve Melia
AREMI, Renewable Manufacturing Initiative for Africa Launched
The Africa Renewable Energy Manufacturing Initiative (AREMI) at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, UAE to step up financial investment as well as action for renewable energy development in African countries.
Jan 20, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Africa, abu dhabi sustainability week, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Africa Renewable Energy Manufacturing Initiative, African Climate Foundation, AREMI, Chinese Renewable Energy Industries Association, ClimateWorks Foundation, CREIA, Damilola Ogunbiyi, SEforALL
AGL Secures Approval for Large-Scale Battery in NSW
AGL Energy secures approval for a $1 billion battery to power 200,000 homes, boosting renewable energy in Newcastle and creating 200 jobs. Energizing the future!
Nov 25, 2024 // Storage, AGL Energy, nsw
Value of local manufacturing demonstrated, utilization up but still a long way to go
Indian module manufacturers are gearing up for an end-of-year surge in solar project procurement and hoping their investments in incorporating global manufacturing benchmarks will translate into enhanced sales.
Sep 12, 2019 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, South Asia, Rajaram Pai, DuPont Photovoltaic Solution, Module Accelerated Sequential Testing
Quantum wells allow record-efficiency two-junction solar cell
Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and also the University of New South Wales attained a new world-record performance for two-junction solar cells, producing a cell with two light-absorbing layers that transforms 32.9% of sunshine into electrical power.
Dec 18, 2020 // Technology, USA, NREL, solar cell, North America, efficiency, Nicholas Ekins-Daukes, Myles Steiner
Solar supporting peacekeeping in DR Congo
A report by the Powering Peace organization states UN missions in the Democratic Republic of Congo could reduce expense and pollution by using off-grid solar to power operations instead of diesel generators. Adding a 200 kW solar system with 200 kW/450 kWh of energy storage would reduce diesel consumption 80% for 10-year savings of almost $2.6 million, states the group.
Oct 1, 2019 // Storage, Grids, USA, storage, off-grid solar, North America, bboxx, DR Congo, MONUSCO, Kivu Green Energy, Orange, Altech, SNEL
Titagarh Wagons Ties up With Fourth Partner Energy for 4.8 MW Solar Power
Titagarh Wagons has actually signed a PPA with Fourth Partner Energy to procure 4.8 MW of solar energy to fulfill ~ 25% of its yearly electrical energy need with tidy energy
Sep 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, India, Asia, West Bengal, Fourth Partner Energy, Titagarh Wagons, Karan Chadha
Pivot Power, Wartsila group reveal 100MW UK storage duo
The two battery projects will certainly be established in Coventry and also Sandwell
Jul 21, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Pivot Power, Wartsila group
Recently developed substance may allow lasting, affordable, large-scale energy storage space
To create an affordable redox flow battery, scientists based at the South China University of Technology have manufactured a molecular compound that functions as a low-cost electrolyte, allowing a steady flow battery that retains 99.98% capacity per cycle. They released their approach on August 14 in the Energy Material Advances.
Nov 15, 2021 // Technology, Storage, China, Asia, Beijing Institute of Technology Press Co., Zhenxing Liang, TEMPO
Bboxx gets pay-as-you-go solar business PEG Africa
Bboxx is broadening its footprint in Africa by acquiring pay-as-you-go solar business PEG Africa.
Sep 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, bboxx, PEG Africa
Queensland to relocate away from coal with USD-40.9 bn green plan
The Queensland federal government in Australia launched a draft costs that legislates an 80% renewable resource target by 2035 and sets an objective to transform the state's coal-fired power stations into clean energy hubs.
Jun 5, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, queensland
HASI, Summit Ridge Double Down on 250MW Community Solar
HASI and Summit Ridge Energy will partner to develop 250MW of community solar projects in Illinois and Maryland over the next two years. The projects will use US-made solar panels & 20MWh of energy storage from the Hanwha Group-owned Qcells. Investment tax credits and the Inflation Reduction Act will apply.
Aug 30, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Maryland, Illinois, solar projects, summit ridge energy, HASI










