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Solar-powered system extracts drinkable water from "dry" air
Scientists at MIT and somewhere else have significantly boosted the result from a system that can remove drinkable water straight from the air even in dry regions, using warmth from the sun or another source.
Oct 15, 2020 // Technology, Asia, Korea, MIT, Evelyn Wang, Guihua Yu
FRV gets 90 MW NSW solar ranch, inks PPA with Snowy Hydro
Spanish developer Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) has actually authorized its 2nd power acquisition contract with the government-owned store Snowy Hydro for a solar project, which it purchased from Germany's Ib vogt.
Mar 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, Carlo Frigerio, Paul Broad, Carsten Stang
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
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
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
What is Origin Energy?
The biggest Australian electricity retailer. It serves more than 4.3mn customers. The company sells electricity both on retail and wholesale markets. Origin
Sep 13, 2023
Eskom looks for modules and installing structures for off-grid job
The South African utility is seeking deals for the supply of 1,383 320 W polycrystalline modules and installing structures, to be used for the construction of 4 off-grid PV projects at its proving ground.
Feb 4, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Grids, tender, Africa, eskom, South Africa
Australia passes 25GW of set up PV
Australia has actually hit a historic milestone-- it has gotten to 25GW of set up solar capacity. As the Australian PV Institute kept in mind on Monday, that's more solar per head than anywhere else in the world.
Feb 15, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania
Banks Renewables' Leeds solar farm starts ahead
A new solar farm readied to have actually an installed capability of up to 50MW has been accepted by Leeds City Council.
Jun 17, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Banks Renewables, Lewis Stokes
Benteler Group Commits to 37-MW Czech Solar Project
Enery Development GmbH partners with Benteler Group for 37-MW solar project in Czech Republic, supporting ESG strategy and reducing carbon emissions. #RenewableEnergy
Jun 13, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, PV Power Plant, Czech Republic, Enery Development GmbH
Greencoat Acquires 80.5-MWp Irish Solar Park, Secures PPA
Greencoat Renewables Plc acquires 80.5-MWp solar park in Ireland with partnership funds and a power offtake deal, solidifying their commitment to renewable energy.
Aug 7, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Greencoat Renewables Plc
AEROCOMPACT establishes solar racking for bifacial panels and also green roofing systems
Austrian racking producer AEROCOMPACT has created a flat roof system developed for bifacial solar modules as well as arrays mounted on green roofings.
Sep 15, 2022 // Manufacturing News, bifacial modules, AEROCOMPACT, Philipp Pejcl, Markus Burger
EDF Renewables proposes Norwich battery system
The firm has actually begun a public assessment on the project
Nov 21, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, Martin Cole
Solar Hydrogen Test Begins: CSIRO-Backed JV
Sparc Hydrogen is testing a renewable hydrogen technology that uses concentrated sunlight, water and photocatalyst to produce zero emissions fuel. Learn how the joint venture of ASX-listed Sparc Technologies and Andrew Forrest is updating the market on their testing program to help produce green hydrogen at a larger and more affordable scale.
Sep 15, 2023 // Solar to Fuel, UK, Europe, Solar Hydrogen, Sparc Hydrogen