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Department of Energy Announces $125.5 Million in New Financing for Solar Technologies
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $125.5 million in new funding to advance solar technology research. Through the Office of Energy
Feb 10, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Market Research, USA, North America, Dan Brouillette, doe, Mark W. Menezes, Daniel R Simmons
Largest floating solar array in The United States and Canada currently online in New Jersey
The biggest floating solar array in The United States and Canada is now complete in New Jersey. Owned as well as operated by NJR Clean Energy Ventures, the 8.9-MW solar project covers 17 acres of the Canoe Brook reservoir in Short Hills, New Jersey. The project will certainly provide approximately 95% of the power requires for New Jersey American Water's Canoe Brook Water Treatment Plant.
Jun 8, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, USA, North America, PV Power Plant
New 650 V MOSFET for silicon carbide inverters
CREE has actually created a brand-new MOSFET that could be appropriate for silicon-carbide-based string inverters over 10 kW in dimension. The U.S. producer states changing losses are 20% reduced with the brand-new transistor than with silicon carbide MOSFETs, and also declares that the item minimizes transmission losses by 50%, to use prospective power-density development of 300%.
May 26, 2020 // Inverters, USA, North America, MOSFET, CREE, John Palmour
Acen's 600-MW Solar Park Approved in New South Wales
ACEN Australia's Birriwa solar-plus-storage project approved to power 262,000 homes in New South Wales with 600 MW of clean energy and integrated battery storage.
Aug 19, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, ACEN
Low Carbon Plans 500-MW Solar-Storage Hub in Kent
Low Carbon unveils a transformative 500-MW solar-storage hub in Kent, aiming to power 140,000 homes and lead the UK's renewable energy revolution.
Nov 14, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Low Carbon, Kent
Fisker is launching a new electric SUV
Fisker Inc., an American EV manufacturer, opens a wait list for the forthcoming electric sport utility. Fisker Ocean will boast a solar roof and driving distance on a full charge up to 300 mi.
Nov 28, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Transport, USA, TESLA, North America, Fisker
Avaada Expands Solar Manufacturing with New 1.5-GW Factory
Avaada Group boosts India's solar future with a 5-GW facility and a new 1.5-GW factory, driving sustainable energy growth in Uttar Pradesh.
Mar 10, 2025 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, PV module, Avaada Group
New strategy to enhance titanium dioxide movies in dye‐sensitized solar cells
Dutch researchers are creating mesoporous titanium dioxide slim movies at area temperature level by utilizing the papain enzyme in a dip‐coating treatment. This completely natural procedure can promote the advancement of less expensive, a lot more reliable dye‐sensitized solar cells.
Mar 13, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, Netherlands, Duncan McMillan
New Zealand airport intends 150-MW solar park as part of wider project
Christchurch Airport in New Zealand's eponymous city is creating a renewable resource park that will initially feature a 150-MW solar energy center, with plans to include battery storage and also green hydrogen capabilities in future.
Dec 3, 2021 // Plants, New Zealand, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Christchurch Airport
OYA Renewables Secures $216 Million For New York Community Solar Pipe
Of the $216 million in total financing, $145 million has actually been secured as a construction-to-term loan as well as $71 million are tax equity investments. These community solar projects are anticipated to create almost 100 MWdc of renewable resource each year once total.
Mar 2, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Community Solar, OYA Renewables, Manish Nayar, 100 MWdc, Amalgamated Bank, Brent Barringer, Cadence Bank, Comerica Bank, Monarch Private Capital, New York community solar, Siemens Financial Services, tax equity investment
MBRAUN: Aiding KAUST in Setting New Perovskite Record
KAUST University in Saudi Arabia breaks new world record in efficiency of perovskite tandem solar cells with the help of MBRAUN systems, reaching 33.7% certified power conversion efficiency. This ultra-high performance photovoltaic technology is essential for fast green energy transition.
Jul 4, 2023 // Technology, perovskite, efficiency, KAUST
New Zealand might get to 6 GW of solar by 2050
National utility Transpower claimed that solar might take a 9.3% share of the nation's generation mix by the center of the century. Nevertheless, genuine development is just anticipated to take place from 2035, with dispersed generation anticipated to make up greater than 80% of overall mounted PV.
Apr 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, New Zealand, Oceania, Transpower
ROUND-UP: Ameresco, sPower and Sungrow develop projects in Illinois, California & Massachusetts
Ameresco will develop a 27MW PV project in the village of DePue, Illinois that will be the largest PV installation in Bureau County upon completion.
Oct 8, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, storage, Sungrow, Massachusetts, sPower, North America, ameresco, Illinois, Louis P. Maltezos, Ryan Galeria
Penso protects planning for 100MW Hampshire battery
PI has approved the site by Bramley substation after permitting an appeal
Apr 4, 2023 // Storage, Richard Thwaites, Hampshire, Penso, Erik Strømsø
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