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Voltwise Buys SMS Battery Unit, Adds 460 MW in UK
Voltwise Power acquires SMS’s 460 MW UK battery portfolio, expanding its storage fleet to 9 % of the national total and eyeing a 2 GW development pipeline.
Jun 24, 2025 // Storage, UK, Europe, SMS, Voltwise, Sandbrook
Elgin Secures Consent for 75-MWp Solar-BESS Hybrid
Elgin wins planning consent for its Elderslie hybrid near Glasgow: 75MWp solar plus 25MW battery storage, boosting flexible output and grid balancing—strengthening its expanding UK portfolio.
Mar 31, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, Elgin
Future generation of greenhouses might be completely solar energy
Lots of greenhouses can end up being power neutral by utilizing transparent solar panels to collect power - mainly from the wavelengths of light that plants do not utilize for photosynthesis. Those are the searchings for of a brand-new modeling research study performed by design, plant biology as well as physics scientists at North Carolina State University.
Feb 12, 2020 // Technology, USA, solar cells, North America, Brendan O'Connor
First evidence reveals solar parks can cool down surrounding land
Scientists utilizing satellite innovations have actually found for the very first time that large scale solar parks have a cooling impact on the land bordering them.
Oct 26, 2021 // Technology, USA, China, Asia, North America, Solar Park, Lancaster University, Alona Armstrong, Ludong University, University of California Davis
A strategy to make organic solar cells with performances over 17% utilizing non-harmful solvents
Over the past couple of years, designers have actually produced progressively sophisticated technologies to create as well as save energy a lot more sustainably. Solar cells made from organic particles or polymers are among the most promising sustainable energy solutions, as they are generally thin, light-weight and also flexible.
Nov 15, 2021 // Technology, China, solar cells, Asia, Soochow University, Haiyang Chen, Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Mitrex is planning a 2.5-GW solar factory for panels and also BIPV products
Canadian solar firm Mitrex means to open a 2.5-GW photovoltaic panel manufacturing facility in the United States, with a final area selection announced quickly. The company, which presently runs a 500-MW plant in Toronto, Ontario, that makes colored photovoltaic panels, BIPV cladding and traditional photovoltaic panels, expects the U.S. location to start production in Q1 2024.
Apr 5, 2023 // Manufacturing News, bipv, USA, North America, Building-integrated photovoltaics, Mitrex
India version: Operation & Maintenance Best Practice Guidelines
SolarPower Europe has actually launched the India edition: Operation & Maintenance Best Practice Guidelines.
Dec 19, 2020 // Market Research, India, Europe, Asia, NSEFI, SolarPower
Puma energy rolls out PV-batteries in Ghana
Solar and storage space systems totalling 422kW/ 224kWh have actually been installed at 14 websites
Apr 19, 2021 // Plants, Storage, West Africa, Solar Project, Puma Energy, Henry Osei, Mitchell Board
LONGi Rated With Highest Altman-Z Score by BloombergNEF
LONGi has actually been ranked with the greatest Altman Z rating of all the openly priced quote pure-play solar suppliers by BloombergNEF
Mar 4, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, PV module, BloombergNEF, LONGi, Altman-Z Score
Lightsource BP to develop aquaculture PV plant in Taiwan
Developer is working with Green Rock Energy on the 150MW Budai project
May 16, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Lightsource BP, Taiwan, PV Power Plant
Portugal plans auction for 500MW of floating PV this September
Portugal will carry out its 3rd solar public auction this September, with 500MW of floating PV capability set to be alloted.
May 18, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, Portugal, Matos Fernandes, floating PV, Europe, auction, tenders
A new perovksite solar cell effectively generates greater than 23% efficiency
A perovskite solar cell (PSC) with an one-of-a-kind passivation method based upon the application of guanidinium (Gua) and also octylammonium (Oa) spacer cations has actually gotten in the solar scene; thanks to a team of scientists from Flinders University, the University of New South Wales, and Australian National University.
Jun 15, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, University of New South Wales, ustralian National University, Flinders University
Free batteries for low-income houses to fight California blackouts
Sunrun CEO Lynn Jurich claims storage is "critical for equity"-- as well as putting even more standalone storage on the grid suggests much less electricity experiencing cables in wildfire-prone areas.
Aug 25, 2020 // Storage, USA, Sunrun, North America, Lynn Jurich, GRID Alternatives
FRV and Harmony begin building of second battery storage project
Building has obtained underway for Renewables designer Fotowatio Renewable Ventures's (FRV) second battery storage project in the UK, together with partner Harmony Energy.
Mar 5, 2021 // Storage, Lithium-ion batteries, UK, Europe, frv, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, Harmony Energy, Utility-Scale Storage, Ukpn
Research team undertakes research of perovskite solar modules
A research group has performed a testimonial of recent developments in perovskite photovoltaic or pv modules. Perovskite solar cells hold terrific pledge for the future generation of solar modern technology. With this promising technology comes a need for the top notch perovskite films for large-area photovoltaic or pv modules. The team's study help researchers who are working toward the further commercialization of perovskite photovoltaic modules.
Sep 16, 2022 // Technology, solar modules, Chinese Academy of Sciences, perovskite solar cells, Tsinghua University Press, Hangzhou Dianzi University, University of Sialkot, Changzhou University, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Liang Chu
