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Promising soiling mitigation solutions should not be left to gather dust
A study has estimated the cost of PV project soiling may increase from €3-5 billion last year to €4-7 billion by 2023 due to more extensive deployment in high insolation and soiling-affected regions, such as China and India. The authors of the paper outlined the potential of soiling mitigation technologies while stressing more R&D is needed to reduce costs and for the adoption of such measures on a larger scale.
Oct 25, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, India, China, Asia, coating materials, soiling
Tesla Megapacks chose for Edify's 300MWh Australia battery portfolio
Tesla has been gotten to offer 150MW/300MWh of its Megapack battery energy storage system (BESS) remedy for projects in growth by Edify Energy in Australia.
Mar 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, EPC, TESLA, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, project news, national electricity market, supply deal, inertia, smart inverters, synchronous generation, synthetic inertia, virtual inertia
Biggest US Solar Project Cancelled On Aesthetic Grounds
The cancellation notes the biggest pushback to a solar project in the United States till date.
Local resistance to projects is not distinct to the United States, and is a concern in higher population locations like India as well.
Jul 27, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, arevia power, International, Solar Project
ACWA Power to Go Public, Expected to Drive RE Boom in Saudi Arabia
The power manufacturer, which will certainly be 44% had by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wide range fund after the IPO, said it'll offer shares at 56 riyals ($14.93) each after institutional part of the offering finished.
It will certainly elevate $1.2 billion for ACWA as well as value the firm at $10.9 billion.
Oct 8, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, IPO, Asia, ACWA Power, initial public offering, Saudi Stock Exchange
PV to drive renewables investing growth in 2021 however complete investment far from net no path-- IEA
Renewables are readied to make up 70% of international financial investment in new power generation capacity this year with solar PV leading the development, but investing on clean energy have to increase much more swiftly if the world is to fulfill its environment objectives.
Jun 2, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, solar finance, IEA, energy transition, solar investment, covid-19 recovery, International Energy Agency
Construction starts on 9-MW solar project under new TVA distributed generation program
BrightRidge, Silicon Ranch and also the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) broke ground Tuesday morning on a brand-new solar farm in western Washington County, Tennessee. The 9-MWac center will certainly be called the Martin Solar Farm in honor of the late Ralph Martin, that served for years as supervisor of the neighborhood power firm.
Jun 9, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, Silicon Ranch, tva, Solar Project, Doug Perry, Tennessee Valley Authority, BrightRidge, Jeff Dykes, Matt Kisber, Diana Harshbarger
Octopus Energy launches ₤ 185 million renewable fund and buys developer Exagen
Octopus Energy has actually launched its Octopus Energy Development Partnership (OEDP), a ₤ 185 million (EUR220 million) renewable fund aiming to spearhead the green energy revolution in the UK, whilst making its initial investment in Exagen.
Aug 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, Octopus Energy, Exagen
Novel Surface Modifications Boost Perovskite Solar Efficiency
Revolutionizing solar energy, researchers enhance perovskite cell efficiency to 23.2% with innovative surface modifications—ushering in a new era for high-performance photovoltaics!
Jan 24, 2025 // Technology, China, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency
Largest solar power stations in Israel
Top biggest solar photovoltaic power stations in Israel.
(Updated October 2024)
Solar power stations, PV farms 2024 in
Oct 10, 2024
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act enters into force in the United States
The US' Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) has entered into pressure today as well as thinks that any type of things "completely or partially" made in China's Xinjiang region are a product of the area's affirmed labour camps for ethnic minorities, meaning they are banned from going into the US.
Jun 21, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Policy, USA, China, Asia, North America, Xinjiang, imports, import ban, Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act, customs and border protection, UFLPA
Canadian Solar markets UK PV and battery storage projects
Gresham House will certainly acquire a 50MWp scheme in Durham and a 28MWp advancement in Warwickshire
Jul 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Shawn Qu, Canadian Sol
Nuru Seeks $300 Million for Mini-Grids in Power-Starved Congo
Series B round to raise $60 million, Series C $90 million
Company is backed by UK Agency REPP, IFC and Proparco
Apr 5, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Africa, Nuru, Congo
Last AD/CVD decision on Southeast Asian solar cells as well as panels pushed to August
The Dept. of Commerce has actually pushed the target date to issue a final decision on an antidumping/countervailing duties (AD/CVD) circumvention examination to August 17, 2023. The final decision was initially meant to come following week.
Apr 27, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, South Asia, AD/CVD, Jose Rivera
Low Carbon Plans 500-MW Solar-Storage Hub in Kent
Low Carbon unveils a transformative 500-MW solar-storage hub in Kent, aiming to power 140,000 homes and lead the UK's renewable energy revolution.
Nov 14, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Low Carbon, Kent
Kona Energy Gains Approval for 228-MW Scottish BESS
Kona Energy's Smeaton BESS aims to revolutionize energy storage in Scotland, boosting renewables and cutting carbon emissions by over 15,000 tonnes yearly. Energizing the future sustainably!
Sep 4, 2024 // Storage, SCOTLAND, Kona Energy











