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Boom Power's Woolley Solar Farm Approved in West Yorkshire
Boom Power's Woolley Solar Farm gets green light, set to power 11,700 homes and cut 7,300 tons of CO₂ annually, enhancing local biodiversity.
Jul 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Boom Power, West Yorkshire
EnBW cuts the ribbon on German solar farm
The firm desires half its generation portfolio to be from renewables by the end of 2025
Oct 17, 2022 // Plants, Germany, Europe, enbw, solar farm
RES submits Longhedge Solar Farm preparing application
The company reduced the number and also heigh of the panels to reduce its effect on the landscape
Dec 9, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, res, Longhedge Solar Farm
United States House passes legislation to repeal solar tariff moratorium
The US House of Representatives on Friday voted to approve a resolution that would repeal a two-year moratorium on tariffs on solar panels and cells from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand as well as Vietnam.
May 1, 2023 // Tariffs, USA, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, Joe Biden
57MW Battery Comes to Essex
EDF Renewables UK has secured planning permission for two battery energy storage facilities in Essex and Norfolk; the 57-MW project in Essex is expected to be online in 2025 and the 114-MW project in Norfolk will help the UK transition to a more sustainable energy future.
Sep 11, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, England, Essex
Silfab Builds Solar Cell Factory in South Carolina
Canadian PV manufacturer Silfab Solar Inc has announced an investment of $150 million to construct a solar cell factory in South Carolina, creating 800 jobs and 2 GW of PV cells and 1.2 GW of modules a year. The project has been approved for job development credits.
Sep 20, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, North America, South Carolina, Silfab Solar Inc
European solar forecasting nonprofit victories Google.org financing
UK-based environment-friendly tech nonprofit Open Climate Fix has been awarded ₤ 500,000 in Google.org's Impact Challenge On Climate to create solar projecting.
Apr 13, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Google, Google.org, Open Climate Fix, protein folding, satellite imaging, Rowan Barnett, solar forecasting, Jack Kelly
Solar-powered desalination system reveals wonderful pledge
Despite the large amount of water in the world, the majority of it is nonpotable seawater. Freshwater accounts for just about 2.5% of the total amount, a lot of the globe experiences significant water scarcities.
Apr 28, 2021 // Technology, China, Asia, desalination, Chao Chang
Closing know modern semiconductor solar cells
A synthetic approach that improves absorber layers in perovskite solar cells might help them accomplish their full potential as well as draw closer to the performance of leading gallium arsenide tools.
May 5, 2021 // Technology, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, solar cells, KAUST, Abdullah Alsalloum
German researchers create solar exterior with 50% greater return
The three-meter model contains 9 panels based upon a light weight aluminum substance. The PV aspects of the exterior can be slanted to catch even more sunshine.
Mar 3, 2020 // BIPV, Technology, Residential, Germany, Europe, solar modules, Sebastian Schindler
Upright PV project on dam in Alps obtains authorization
Swiss developer Axpo is currently changing the style of the 2 MW plant and also is anticipated to make a decision on building and construction later on this year. It is presently in arrangements with prospective electrical energy customers.
Apr 2, 2020 // BIPV, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Axpo, Europe, Switzerland, Christoph Sutter
New solar forecasting model executes ideal
A brand-new mathematical model for anticipating variations in solar irradiance has actually been established at Uppsala University. It might assist to promote extra effective use electrical energy from solar energy. In examinations of numerous data models, the model confirmed with the ability of making highly reputable forecasts, and also emerged as the very best for this purpose in some areas. The results have actually now been published in two write-ups in the journal Solar Energy.
Jul 3, 2020 // Technology, Sweden, Europe, Uppsala University, Joakim Munkhammar
Badia Spices' Manufacturing Facility Receives Largest Solar Rooftop Install in Florida
SALT Energy completes the installation of 3.24-MW solar project on Badia Spices' facility in Sweetwater, FL. Project offsets 80% of electricity consumption, marking the largest privately owned solar project in FL.
Feb 16, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Rooftop PV, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, SALT Energy
Axpo Begins High-Alpine Solar Build to Power Swiss Rail Network
Axpo starts NalpSolar, an 8 MW alpine PV project in Tujetsch, set to supply Swiss Federal Railways for 20 years under Bern’s Solar Express programme.
May 7, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Axpo, Europe, Switzerland, PV Power Plant, SBB, AlpineSolar
EDF, KOWEPO Clinch 1.5-GW Al Zarraf Solar Deal
EDF Power Solutions and Korea Western Power will finance, build and own up to 40 % of Abu Dhabi’s 1.5-GW Al Zarraf solar PV IPP, the emirate’s fifth world-scale project under EWEC.
Jun 3, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EDF Power Solutions, Korea Western Power