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Dear European solar industry: Let’s lead the interconnected platform before it is too late
While China is single-handedly reducing CAPEX for modules and inverters, Europe understands that hardware won’t be the holy grail – generally speaking. But what is? Perhaps it is time for a new strategy to surf in front of the digital wave.
Aug 14, 2019 // Opinions, ABB, Sungrow, China, Amazon, Europe, SMA, Schneider Electric, CAPEX, Solarworld, Kaco, Shunfeng International Clean Energy
Batteries won't suffice - we require solar thermal technology to get us through the night, says researcher
Australia's change to renewables is gathering speed, however there's a looming problem with storage We will certainly require much more long-duration storage to get us with the night, once coal and fossil gas exit the system.
Apr 12, 2023 // Technology, Storage, Australia, Oceania, CSIRO Renewable Energy Storage Roadmap
Emerging markets and also development: Twin pillars of the solar tracker market
International solar tracker deliveries got to brand-new record degrees in 2019, going beyond 31 GW, up 55% year on year. Remarkable need in the United States-- as well as multiple gigawatt markets in Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Spain and also Australia-- helped move the market to new heights, composes Cormac Gilligan, associate director at IHS Markit.
Jul 14, 2020 // Opinions, IHS Markit, Cormac Gilligan
As nations reopen, market recovery starts
As the Covid-19 pandemic slowly alleviates, countries all over the world have slowly begun to loosen up lockdown steps. Some nations have also released differing kinds of financial stimulation to sustain the solar industry. As opposed to others, the Chinese market is secure, as the country has had some success in controlling the infection.
Jul 21, 2020 // Opinions, China, Asia, covid-19, MARS CHANG
BNEF: As Much As 194GW of solar could be installed in 2021 as investments rise
As high as 194GW of solar PV could be set up worldwide this year, new estimates by BloombergNEF have actually anticipated, with the asset course leading a jump in energy transition financial investments throughout 2020.
Jan 20, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Market Research, BNEF, solar-plus-storage, bloomberg nef, solar investment, Jon Moore, Albert Cheung
Will Larger Solar Module Sizes Benefit Every Person?
As Panel Sizes Expand, Time For A Fact Check For C&I Buyers & Residential homeowners seeking Roof Solar.
Feb 23, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, REC Group, solar module, REC Alpha Series, Rohit Kumar
Out with old inverters, in with the brand-new
International need for substitute inverters will likely expand by virtually 40% to get to 8.7 GW in 2020, as a huge and also broadening mounted base old solar PV setups drives implementation, creates Miguel De Jesus of IHS Markit.
Feb 13, 2020 // Inverters, Opinions, USA, IHS Markit, Europe, Asia, pv inverters, North America, Miguel De Jesus
17 massive solar projects intended in Upstate New york city
Guv Andrew M. Cuomo today introduced the information of the honors for 21 large solar, wind as well as power storage space projects throughout upstate New York, amounting to 1,278 MW of brand-new sustainable capability.
Mar 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, NYSERDA, North America, Alicia Barton, Andrew M. Cuomo, large-scale, Basil Seggos
Scale-up of Solar and also Wind Places Existing Coal, Gas in danger
Solar, wind and also batteries see remarkable gains in competition over the last 6 months contrasted to longer-established power choices
May 19, 2020 // Market Research, USA, New York, China, solar pv, Asia, BloombergNEF, London, North America, Seb Henbest, onshore wind, Tifenn Brandily
Bifacial loses US tariff workaround as Section 201 exemption is axed
The US government has extended its solar import tariffs to bifacial modules, in a policy u-turn set to partially redraw the global trade flows of the fast maturing technology.
Oct 7, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, USA, Jinko Solar, SunPower, First Solar, Bifacial PV, Donald Trump, North America, Jenny Chase, section 201, trade war, Hanwha Q-Cells, Mark Osborne
PV ModuleTech 2019: Interview with Frédéric Dross, VP Technology Americas with DSM
At the recently held 2019 PV ModuleTech conference, held in Malaysia, PV Tech talked with Frédéric Dross, VP Technology Americas with DSM after his presentation that highlighted PV module materials for performance and reliability.
Oct 28, 2019 // Solar, Malaysia, pv power plants, pv modules, bifacial, c-si manufacturing, Asia, pv moduletech 2019, royal dsm, Frédéric Dross
Solar Tracker Market Report 2019-2029
Forecasts by Technology (Solar Photovoltaic (PV), Concentrated Solar Power (CSP), Concentrated Photovoltaic (CPV)), by Product (Single Axis, Dual Axis), by Application (Utility, Non-Utility), by Type (Active Tracker, Passive Solar Tracker, Chronological Solar Tracker, Single Axis Tracker, Dual Axis Tracker) Plus Leading Company Analysis and Regional and Leading National Market Analysis
Dec 5, 2019 // Market Research, Solar Tracker Market Report, Solar Tracker, Concentrated solar power
AI-driven robots are making new materials, improving solar cells and other technologies
Ada, an AI-driven robot, searches for new solar cell designs at the University of British Columbia.
Dec 12, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, Canada, UK, Europe, solar cell, North America, University of British Columbia, Curtis Berlinguette, Benji Maruyama, Apurva Mehta, Kristin Persson, Keith Brown, Joshua Schrier, John Gregoire
Making Solar Hydrogen with a Side of Carbon Nanotubes
Two groups of solar researchers have actually established an unique solar activator and also thermochemical procedure for making solar hydrogen that can produce on top of that carbon black and also graphite along with carbon nanotubes. Persuading a six-year duration, the teams first created the details solar reactor, and then ultimately, the thermochemistry for the (license pending) unique methane splitting solar hydrogen procedure.
Jun 2, 2020 // Solar to Fuel, Japan, France, Europe, Asia, hydrogen, Hiroyuki Kimura, Satoshi Seo, Stéphane Abanades
Saudi Arabia Gets Serious Concerning Solar to Meet National, Young People Aspirations
While Saudi guarantees on renewable resource have actually stopped working to fructify up until just recently, current moves indicate an even more concerted initiative.
As the most affordable cost producer of oil worldwide, the Kingdom, can and is plainly intending to, build its renewable resource field even as the oil industry continues to bring in vital export earnings.
Sep 13, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Saudi Arabia, Asia, narendra modi, aramco, Alfanar, crown prince salman, MBS