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This Innovative New Solar-Powered Catamaran Uses a Giant Kite for Even More Speed
It resembles kites are removing in the aquatic industry. Silent Yachts, whose solar-powered fleet remains to expand apace, has actually just introduced a new catamaran that utilizes a giant kite to create a lot more power as well as speed.
May 25, 2021 // Transport, Silent Yachts, Michael Köhler
New EU buildings proposal would certainly accelerate on-site solar installs, trade body claims
Trade organization SolarPower Europe has invited a proposal from the European Union's executive branch that would certainly see all brand-new buildings in the bloc be powered by renewables "as for possible" as well as produce no on-site carbon exhausts from fossil fuels from 2030.
Dec 17, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Policy, Rooftop PV, SolarPower Europe, European Union, european commission, European Green Deal, EnergyStorageEU
Fluence opening up new agreement making center in Utah to serve United States market
Global battery energy storage space system (BESS) integrator Fluence is setting up a new contract manufacturing center in Utah to serve the US market.
Aug 9, 2022 // Storage, USA, manufacturing, Ireland, Europe, Utah, investment, lithium-ion, North America, Fluence
New solar financial investment drops 12% as COVID-19 dents H1 2020 figures: BNEF
Investment in new solar ability fell in the initial fifty percent of 2020 by 12% year-on-year to US$ 54.7 billion as the COVID-19 pandemic hit both project funding and also set up public auctions.
Jul 13, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, BNEF, auctions, investment, finance, tenders, renewables, covid-19
Shell-backed Silicon Ranch closes funding to sustain more than 1GW of brand-new solar
United States independent power producer Silicon Ranch Corporation has actually shut an investment round that brought in US$ 225 million in new equity capital.
Dec 17, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, shell, Silicon Ranch, capital raise, Reagan Farr, Elisabeth Brinton
Solar anticipated to add 190GW of capacity this year prior to new energy policies considered-- IEA
The globe included record amounts of renewable energy last year with 295GW of capacity deployed, up 6% year-on-year, regardless of supply chain restraints, project delays and high commodity costs, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), which additionally anticipates virtually 320GW to be deployed this year.
May 16, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, China, Europe, Asia, North America, IEA report
Q CELLS puts significant financial investment in n-type solar, will have new module this year
Korean module maker Q CELLS will spend EUR35 million into its worldwide R&D headquarters in Germany to sustain its efforts in n-type solar cell as well as module development. The business has recognized this technology as one of the most efficient next-generation chauffeur of lowered cost within solar over the following couple of years.
May 17, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Q CELLS, Asia, Korea, solar cell, PV module, Daniel Jeong
Iron Mountain to install 7.2-MW solar system at New Jersey data center
Information management company Iron Mountain announced it has closed on its largest on-site solar PPA contract to date. The 7.2-MW solar installation at Iron Mountain’s data center in Edison, New Jersey, will provide approximately 15% of the data center’s current energy load.
Oct 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, USA, New Jersey, North America, Iron Mountain, Kevin Hagen, Drew Torbin
AE Solar gets in Australian market, presenting brand-new module attributes
German-headquartered module maker AE Solar is wanting to go into the Australian market in 2020. It has actually started certifying its module variety with the Clean Energy Council and also thinks its Supreme components, which are immune to color and also locations, will certainly draw in installers.
Mar 6, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Australia, PV module, Oceania, AE Solar, Shokhrukh Baratov
New fractal photovoltaic panels incorporate effectiveness as well as aesthetic appeals
Scientists from the United States have actually suggested a brand-new electrode layout for fractal photovoltaic panels that integrates the normal visual benefits of the innovation with the performance of busbar style The recommended pattern is based upon the fractal tree framework referred to as H tree, or T-branching, which is a geometric form containing a duplicating pattern that appears like the letter H. The crossbreed H-tree/busbar pattern revealed power losses that are close to those of typical busbars.
Mar 17, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, North America
A secure potassium-ion storage space with brand-new cathode product
Researchers in China case to have actually determined an unique cathode product that could be used in even more secure potassium-ion storage space systems. According to the team, this brand-new product can make it possible for the advancement of storage space systems able to preserve 94% of their ability after 2000 cycles, with 0.003% capability discolor per cycle.
Mar 25, 2020 // Technology, Storage, China, Asia, cathode
Utah-Based Power Innovations sets brand-new Hydrogen Fuel Cells Record
Utah-based Power Innovations has actually effectively finished a spots 48-hour test with Hydrogen Fuel Cells, increasing the previous record of 24 hrs
Jul 27, 2020 // Solar to Fuel, USA, hydrogen, Utah, North America, fuel cells, Record, Power Innovations, Robert L Mount
New Breakthrough Capacitor With Fast Charging as well as Longer Battery Life
A brand-new flexible extremely capacitor made from graphene, which bills promptly & securely shops a record-high degree of power for usage over an extended period, has actually been created
Feb 19, 2020 // Technology, Storage, storage, China, Asia, electric vehicles, International, UCL, Innovation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhuangnan Li
Emerging markets help new faces into list of world’s top EPC providers
Although the Wiki-solar website ranking only gives a snapshot of PV project engineering, procurement and construction contracts outside China, it is nevertheless a useful indicator of the changing shape of the global solar market.
Oct 9, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, SunPower, China, First Solar, Europe, Asia, Africa, Egypt, Turkey, Hanwha Q-Cells, Belectric, juwi, Enerparc
New South Wales receives 34GW of propositions for newest renewable resource zone
A strategy to establish Australia's biggest renewable energy zone (REZ) in the state of New South Wales (NSW) has actually seen a frustrating level of interest, with projects standing for 34GW of ability submitted.
Aug 27, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, Matt Kean, rez, renewable energy zone, Adam Marshall