Search
MUFG Finances Mississippi Solar+Storage Project
Origis Energy secures USD-344m loan from MUFG to finance a 200 MWac solar and 200 MWh energy storage project in Lowndes County, Mississippi. The project will provide 500 MWac of solar and 600 MWh of battery storage, supplying electricity with grid resiliency for a 25-year period. Construction has already started.
Dec 21, 2023 // Plants, Storage, USA, Mississippi, North America, Origis Energy
Roof solar cells can be a boon for water conservation too
Electricity-generating roof solar cells not just minimize planet-warming carbon emissions, they likewise save a substantial amount of water, say a pair of Duke University researchers that have done the math.
Sep 22, 2022 // Technology, USA, North America, Duke University, Roof solar cells, Avner Vengosh, Erika Weinthal
Luminous Energy eyes 1.2GW pipeline as works start on ‘springboard’ Australia project
Luminous Energy has commenced connection works on its 162MWac solar farm in Australia, with the developer eyeing up 1.2GW of works across multiple markets.
Oct 29, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, UK, Australia, Europe, utility-scale, Oceania, PWC, luminous energy, grid connection, Paul Chivers
sPower and Saint Solar are developing major solar ventures in the state of Arizona
Coolidge-based Planning and Zoning Commission has supported sPower's 100-megawatt photovoltaic project as well as a 472-ha solution implemented by Saint Solar.
Nov 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, sPower, Arizona, North America, NextEra, Saint Solar
Enphase signs agreement to provide microinverters to Sunrun
Enphase Energy has signed a strategic supply agreement with Sunrun to provide its seventh-generation Enphase IQ microinverters to Sunrun for use in its residential solar business.
Nov 18, 2019 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Sunrun, Enphase Energy, microinverters, Lynn Jurich, Badri Kothandaraman
Azelio’s storage solution switched on at Noor-Ouarzazate complex
Swedish storage company Azelio has started producing electricity from energy storage at a verification project at the Noor-Ouarzazate solar power station in Morocco.
Jan 2, 2020 // Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, solar plus storage, Africa, Morocco, Concentrated solar power, azelio, northern africa
Silicon Ranch, Green Power EMC tie up for 252 MW of fresh solar in Georgia
Green Power EMC and Silicon Ranch will certainly partner in 252 MW of solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) projects in Georgia that will browse the web in 2023 and also 2024.
Jan 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Georgia, Europe, North America, Silicon Ranch, Solar Project, Green Power EMC
Statkraft inks Polish PV power play
PPA with Better Energy is for a 36MW solar project in the west of the country
Jan 18, 2022 // Plants, Poland, Europe, Statkraft, Better Energy
ACWA Power team toasts 500MW solar success in Oman
Ibri 2 project will supply electricity to the Oman Power and Water Procurement Company for over 15 years
Jan 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Oman, ACWA Power, solar farm, Mohammad Abunayyan
Norfund, CDC spend US$ 39m in 2.4 GW of South African renewables
Norway's Norfund and UK growth finance organization CDC have actually collaborated to money 2.4 GW of eco-friendly deployment in South Africa via a ZAR600 million (US$ 39 million) investment in renewables business H1 Capital.
Mar 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, norfund, cdc, H1 Capital, just energy transition
Carbon-based, HTL-free perovskite solar cells with 26% performance
A global study group has developed a carbon-based perovskite solar cell without a hole transportation layer. 2 plasmonic nanoparticles-- Ag@SiO2 and also SiO2@Ag@SiO2-- were included in the cell photoactive layer, in addition to a copper( I) thiocyanate (CuSCN) interlayer at the perovskite-carbon interface.
Apr 6, 2022 // Technology, China, United Kingdom, solar cells, Europe, Asia, perovskite, Iran, efficiency
Less costly solar cells could be en route thanks to new products
New solar cell devices that are more affordable and easier to make might quickly make their means to market thanks to products made at Imperial College London.
Apr 22, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, City University of Hong Kong, CityU, Nicholas Long
Terrasun to supply power storage services for 174-MW solar, 352-MWh storage project in California
IHI Terrasun Solutions, a subsidiary of the IHI Corp., has actually authorized an agreement with Leeward Renewable Energy to supply energy storage space system options and lifecycle services for Leeward's Willow Springs 3 and Chaparral Solar utility-scale solar + storage projects in Kern County, California.
Dec 1, 2021 // Storage, California, USA, North America, Storage Project, IHI Terrasun Solutions
Canadian Solar Finishes 61 MWp Solar Portfolio Sale in Japan
Canadian Solar Inc. revealed today that it has actually completed the sale of 2 functional projects completing 61 MWp to Canadian Solar Infrastructure Fund for JPY 30.6 billion (about US$ 283 million).
Mar 9, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Canadian Solar, Asia, PV Power Plant, International, Shawn Qu
African coal plant driver looks to solar for new power JV
Mozambique-based coal driver Ncondezi Energy has actually revealed a joint endeavor (JV) with South African-based NESA to target South Africa's C&I solar as well as storage space markets
Jun 14, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Africa, Mozambique, Ncondezi, australia energy storage council, NESA, offgrid solar