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Chinese PV Industry Brief: Lower wafer costs, module purchase, and also a brand-new assembly line
Sveck, China's leading vendor of EVA movies for PV modules, has actually disclosed strategies to checklist shares in Shenzhen. China Guangdong Nuclear Power Corp. has actually picked Longi as well as EGing to specifically provide 238 MW as well as 112 MW of panels for its projects, with Longi likewise revealing wafer cost cuts. Jincheng Machinery, at the same time, has actually begun elevating funds to establish a brand-new assembly line.
May 26, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, China, Asia, Risen Energy, LONGi, GCL New Energy, China Solar, China Guangdong Nuclear Power Corp., Jincheng Machinery, Power Construction Corp. of China
Bifacial monolithic all-perovskite tandem solar cells form new architecture
Metal halide perovskite solar cells have actually drawn in substantial focus as their power conversion performances (PCEs) remained to increase from below 4% to over 25%.
Oct 18, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, Hairen Tan, Nanjing University
SunPower integrates its New England domestic profile right into 11-MW online nuclear power plant for ISO
SunPower just recently performed on its strategy towards ending up being a power providers when it was picked to provide near to 11 MWDC solar energy in New England as a result of the area's 14th Forward Capacity Auction (FCA 14). The public auction is held each year to make certain that the 6 states in ISO New England's solution region have sufficient sources to fulfill future electrical power demands.
Mar 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, SunPower, solar PV plant, Tom Werner, New England, Joseph Gatto, CPower
New Zealand's First Big Battery Project of 200MWh & Solar Farm in Offing From TotalEnergies
Saft was contending against Tesla and Fluence for the 100MW as well as 200MWh Ruakākā battery contract, which is worth $NZ186 million. In an additional major development for the energy market of the country, the project will certainly additionally be adhered to by a farm of 130 MW. This will be New Zealand's greatest solar farm.
Jan 19, 2023 // Plants, Storage, TESLA, Fluence, Saft, TotalEnergies, grid-connected battery, Meridian, Neal Barclay, New Zealand's biggest solar farm, New Zealand's first big battery, renewable generation
Australia's New Energy Solar to wind up after USD-245m sale of US portfolio
New Energy Solar Ltd (ASX: NEW) has actually consented to unload its US solar portfolio to an associate of monetary services group Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) in a USD-244.5-million (EUR 244m) deal that will certainly lead to the winding up of the Aussie firm.
Aug 22, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Goldman Sachs, New Energy Solar Ltd
New way to calculate proper tilt angle for solar panels
An author from American research university has developed a new model to define the best tilt angle for photovoltaic modules at definite locations. According to the developer, the innovation can considerably improve the existing solar installation methods.
Jan 28, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, Solar Panels, North America, Christian Schuster
New solar cell invention could lead to cheap solar power
North Carolina researchers have developed a brand new perovskite solar cell method.
Dec 13, 2019 // Technology, USA, North Carolina, solar cell, perovskite, North America, Jinsong Huang
Major solar-plus-storage project greenlit in New South Wales
After a long wait, RES has received state development approval for a major 200MW/10MW solar-plus-storage facility in New South Wales.
Aug 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, new south wales, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Tarleigh Park farm, Curra Warra farm
New Push for Aussie Solar: Tindo Pitches $100m Mod Gigafactory
Adelaide-based Tindo unveils plans to build a $90-100 million "gigafactory" in Australia, backed by federal government support. The ambitious project relies on ARENA funding, state initiatives, and the 2022 IRA. With the right support, Australia's last remaining solar panel producer can kick start a domestic upstream supply chain.
Jan 8, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Australia, PV module, Oceania
Researchers produce new materials that could increase the stability of perovskite solar cells
A group of chemists from Kaunas University of Technology in Lithuania, the programmers of numerous development developments in the solar power area, suggested yet an additional service to raise the stability and also efficiency of perovskite solar elements. They synthesized a new class of carbazole-based cross-linkable materials, which are resistant to various environmental effects, including strong solvents made use of in the production of solar cells.
Sep 13, 2022 // Technology, Europe, Lithuania, efficiency, Vytautas Getautis, perovskite solar cells, Kaunas University of Technology
Solar ceramic tiles for historical as well as brand-new structures
Offered in 3 variations, the item expenses around $307-324 per square meter although rates will certainly differ relying on project intricacy. Swiss supplier Freesuns states its ceramic tiles can be utilized on historical structures and also can cover 100% of roofs.
Mar 30, 2020 // BIPV, Technology, Residential, Rooftop PV, Europe, Switzerland, Freesuns
Australian researchers established new efficiency record for double-sided solar cells
Australian scientists have actually set a new globe record for the effectiveness for double-sided solar cells that they say could be the trick to increasing the energy result of future solar farms.
Aug 23, 2021 // Technology, Australia, solar cells, Oceania, efficiency, Australian National University, Kean Chern Fong, Marco Ernst
Hecate Energy files application to build biggest solar project ever in New york city State
Hecate Energy introduced that it has actually submitted an application with the New york city State Office of Renewable Energy Siting (ORES) to construct a 500-MW solar farm in the Western New York towns of Elba as well as Oakfield, representing the first brand-new application to be submitted under the state's brand-new allowing process for large-scale renewable projects.
Jun 9, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, hecate energy, Solar Project, Harrison Luna, Donna Hynes
300 MW of new solar for China’s 800 kV UHV transmission project
JinkoSolar has announced that it will supply 300 MW of its Tiger solar panels for what it describes as an ultra-high voltage demonstration plant in China’s Qinghai’s province. The project will be connected to an ultra-high voltage power line that State Grid Corp. of China is building to connect the far northwestern part of the country to the more heavily populated eastern provinces.
Nov 29, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Grids, China, JinkoSolar, Asia, mono perc, Kangping Chen
Renewables permitting in Iberia unfit for the new power paradigm, investors say
Solar implementation in Iberia is being held back by planning as well as permitting and also laws unfit for the emerging power paradigm and European Commission intervention might be essential, a panel of investors has concluded.
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, Portugal, Europe, iberia, permitting, Pablo Otin, guarantees of origin, regulations, Carlos Rey Micolau, Tiago Thomaz