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The Pros and Cons of Using Solar Energy
Amidst all the discussions about using renewable sources of energy such as wind or solar power to save the environment, there is also a school of thought that highlights the drawbacks of using solar energy.
Oct 7, 2019 // Solar, Solar Panels, photovoltaic systems, Paris
Eku Energy Secures £145m to Build Ocker Hill Battery Project
NatWest and SMBC back Eku Energy with £145 million for a 99-MW/198-MWh battery at Ocker Hill, advancing Britain’s shift to flexible, low-carbon power.
May 14, 2025 // Storage, TESLA, financing, BatteryStorage, EkuEnergy, WestMidlands
European Energy's Arm EE North America to Build 2 GW Solar Project in Arizona
EE North America has partnered with Elio Energy for the solar energy generation and energy storage project in Arizona and surrounding states. Projects are expected to start building and construction gradually in between 2023 and also 2025.
Nov 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar Energy, solar plus storage, BESS, european energy, Lorena Ciciriello, EE North America, Daven Mehta, Elio Energy Group
Q Cells to introduce Q.Home energy storage at All Energy
Q Cells will introduce its Q.Home hybrid inverter and battery system to the Australian market at the All-Energy event in Melbourne tomorrow. It is also introducing its new larger wafer module, which hits 355 Wp on a 60-cell format.
Oct 22, 2019 // Storage, Germany, Europe, Hanwha Q Cells, Q.Home, Charles Kim, hybrid inverter, Melbourne
Renewable energy solutions for refugees and displaced people
  IRENA and UNHCR have conducted a joint research, based on which the organizations propose solutions for strengthening humanitarian operations. The
Dec 26, 2019 // Market Research, IRENA, UNHCR
IFC signs funding mandate for Voltalia's solar-storage project in Malawi
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has actually signed a mandate to prepare funding for a 55-MW solar project with a battery storage component proposed by France's Voltalia SA (EPA: VLTSA) in Malawi.
Apr 19, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Voltalia, ifc, Africa, PV Power Plant, Malawi
4.3GW Solar-Storage Combo Launched by Aspen, Oakhurst
Aspen & Oakhurst join forces to form Headwater Energy, a 4.3 GWp integrated solar and energy storage platform with 83 MWp of operating assets & 7 projects in construction. Headwater seeks funding to expand in 2024.
Dec 13, 2023 // Plants, Aspen, Oakhurst
Greenbacker Secures $75M to Power Solar, Storage Projects
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC secures USD 75 million to expand investments in solar, solar-plus-storage and stand-alone energy storage projects. Expansion to USD 250 million possible. Latest project is a 30-MW/120-MWh battery energy storage system in California.
Aug 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, greenbacker
The Green Hydrogen Wave, And Its Implications for Renewable Energy
A report today from Wood Mackenzie claims eco-friendly hydrogen prices will fall by approximately 64% by 2040. Those numbers are broadly in accordance with what lots of various other experts have been predicting, though numerous have predicted competition as very early as 2030.
Aug 27, 2020 // Market Research, Solar to Fuel, Wood Mackenzie, hydrogen, woodmac, Ben Gallagher, Mukesh Ambani, Reliance Industries Limited
Innogy to deploy 60MW of Irish energy storage
A few large-scale battery storage installations have been constructed in Ireland in terms of DS3 scheme. Germany’s Innogy is planning to develop more Ireland-based energy storage capacity.
Feb 3, 2020 // Storage, Ireland, Europe, innogy
Canada's nationwide 'Growth Plan' could invest in 250MW/ 1,000 MWh Ontario battery storage project
A plan to invest CA$ 2.5 billion (US$ 1.97 billion) in the tidy power economic climate by the Canada Infrastructure Bank might cause involvement in one of the globe's most significant battery energy storage space projects thus far.
Jan 19, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Canada, North America, Canada Infrastructure Bank, Annette Verschuren, Ehren Cory, Justin Wahid Rangooni, Justin Trudeau
Kilwinning Battery Project Wins Approval, Strengthening Scotland’s Renewable Energy Backbone
patura’s 100-MW battery storage scheme near Kilwinning secures consent without objections, adding crucial flexibility to Scotland’s renewables-heavy grid.
May 22, 2025 // Storage, BESS, SCOTLAND, Apatura, Kilwinning
Energiequelle and Brandpower Expand Renewable Energy Efforts
Energiequelle GmbH partners with Brandpower Windkraft to boost Austria's renewable energy ambitions, marking a significant step toward a sustainable future by 2030 and climate neutrality by 2040.
Aug 22, 2024 // Plants, Europe, Austria, Energiequelle GmbH, Brandpower Windkraft
Australian Govt Picks Eku Energy for Canberra's 500 MWh Big Battery Project
The Big Canberra Battery project is a large-scale storage facility in Williamsdale. Eku Energy will certainly be accountable for building as well as operation of the project. The BESS project, secured at an expense of as much as $400 million, is slated for construction in 2024. It will certainly achieve completion the following year.
Apr 13, 2023 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, Macquarie Group, BESS Project, Eku Energy, Australian grid
Capital Dynamics buys 8minute’s Californian solar-plus-storage colossus
Asset manager Capital Dynamics has purchased a 400MW solar-plus-storage complex by 8minute Solar Energy, contracted to supply power to the city of Los Angeles at ultra-low prices.
Jan 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Capital Dynamics, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, 8minute Solar Energy