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Google Commits to 600-MW Solar Deal With energyRe in Carolina
Google will invest in and purchase RECs from more than 600 MW of solar and solar-plus-storage projects that energyRe is developing in South Carolina, advancing the tech giant’s 2030 net-zero goal.
May 16, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Google, South Carolina, RECs, energyRe
ACWA Power Attains Financial Close for 1500 MW Sudair Solar Plant
Using bi-facial components with tracking innovation, the plant is expected to be with the ability of powering 185,000 houses, while countering nearly 2.9 million lots of discharges annually.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant, NREP, National Renewable Energy Program, Public Investment Fund, PIF
Germanium use reduced in GaAs solar cells by new two-step process
Researchers from Canada have unveiled a new germanium deposition process which is said to eliminate threading dislocations and be significantly cheaper than previous approaches. The scientists say their technique creates nanovoids on the surface of the germanium layer which can attract and annihilate undesirable dislocations.
Oct 8, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Canada, Fraunhofer ISE, North America, Sheerbroke University
Advancement of photovoltaics that can be applied like paint for real-life application
Scientists in Korea have efficiently established a high-efficiency large-area organic solution processable solar cell by controlling the speed at which the option of basic materials for solar cells ended up being strengthened after being covered.
Sep 9, 2020 // Technology, Asia, Korea, solar cell, efficiency, KIST, Hae Jung Son
New 3D/2D Perovskite Solar Cells Hit 26.05% Efficiency
Breakthrough solar technology! A collaborative team achieves a record 26.05% efficiency in perovskite solar cells, combining unique materials and techniques for lasting power and commercial potential.
Jan 30, 2025 // Technology, Saudi Arabia, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, KAUST, Korea University
Coles signs PPA for three solar farms in Australia
The Australian supermarket giant will purchase more than 70% of the electricity generated by three solar power plants to be built and operated by Metka EGN outside the regional centers of Wagga Wagga, Corowa and Junee, in the state of New South Wales – the equivalent of 10% of the company’s national electricity usage.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Molycop, Metka EGN, Coles, Terrain Solar, Mytilineos Holdings, Chairman David, Steven Cain, Thinus Keeve, Simec Zen Energy
Black Hills Energy concurs PPA for 200MW Colorado solar center
Power Global, the US-based solar advancement arm of south korean corporation Hanwha, will certainly break ground on the 200MW Turkey Creek Solar center in Pueblo
Apr 8, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, Colorado, power purchase agreement, North America, 174 power global, black hills energy, Vance Crocker
NSW seeks renewables, energy storage rate of interest for most recent Renewable Energy Zone
The Government of New South Wales (NSW), Australia, has actually opened an on-line enrollment of interest process as it seeks prospective buyers for the nation's most current Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) to get in the planning phase.
Nov 1, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, rez, grids, renewable energy zone
Tunisia-based 5 MW solar facility supplemented with 2.2 MW of storage
Major Italy-based oil and gas producer has completed an off-grid solar-plus-storage project in Tunisia. Earlier, it commissioned a similar 10-megawatt installation in Pakistan. The Tunisian project was deployed in collaboration with local state-owned ETAP.
Dec 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, solar-plus-storage, Tunisia, Africa, Eni
Tesla gigafactory orders see LG Chem supplant BYD as third biggest global battery supplier
August to surrender its position as the world’s third largest battery maker to south korean rival LG Chem. Figures published by south korean business
Oct 20, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Storage, Transport, storage, LG CHEM, TESLA, China, Asia, BYD, CATL
EnergyAustralia to take 180MWh of battery storage right into the NEM for Edify Energy
Energy generator as well as store EnergyAustralia will manage and also run 2 large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in a portfolio in growth by Edify Energy.
Apr 13, 2022 // Storage, TESLA, Australia, NEM, Oceania, new south wales, Optimisation, national electricity market, EnergyAustralia, arbitrage, fcas, trading
Edify Energy links Australia's biggest PV farm to struggling area of grid
The 275 MW (AC)/ 333 MW (DC) Darlington Point Solar Farm includes two synchronous condensers.
Aug 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, Edify Energy, Octopus, Alex Wonhas
Iberdrola commissions Australian wind-solar project
The hybrid complex is the largest in the southern hemisphere
Oct 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Iberdrola, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant
Enviromena secures authorization for Welsh solar farm
The 9MW project marks the business's initial project in Wales
Nov 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, solar farm, Wales, Enviromena, Lee Adams
NSW Accelerates Grid-Connection for 2 GW Batteries
NSW government grants $8.4 million to fast-track battery energy storage projects, including the massive Waratah Super Battery, ensuring completion by 2025-2026.
May 23, 2024 // Storage, Grids, new south wales