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Poland launches €235 million solar rebate program
The Mój Prąd scheme will be open to residential rooftop PV projects ranging in size from 2 kW to 10 kW. Furthermore, the Polish Parliament approved a new act that will allow for the wind and solar auctions planned for this and next year to move forward.
Jul 24, 2019 // Plants, Rooftop PV, Poland, Mój Prąd, PV micro-intallations, Piotr Pająk, Europe
Major subsidy-free solar project secures financially-hedged PPA in Spain
Spain’s subsidy-free solar scene has marked another boost after a power purchase agreement (PPA) was secured for a major project in the country’s centre-west.
Sep 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Extremadura, Spain, Europe, subsidy-free pv, encavis, solarcentury
Jinko introduces PV module with record outcome of 580 W
The panel belongs to the business's brand-new Tiger Pro collection, that includes 2 530 W components as well as a 430 W item for distributed-generation applications. It will certainly start manufacturing of the collection in the 4th quarter, although it will certainly begin approving initial orders promptly.
May 15, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, JinkoSolar, Asia, PV module, Alberto Cuter
Suntech receives 4 'Top Performer' honors in PVEL's '2020 PV Module Reliability Scorecard'
China-based PV module producer Suntech has verified it obtained 4 'Top Performer' condition in the PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) '2020 PV Module Reliability Scorecard' record that included its mono PERC half-cell module.
May 28, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, pv modules, Asia, monocrystalline wafer, mono perc, pvel, top performer, DNV GL, Suntech, Vincent Cao, pv tech techtalk webinar
Trina exposes 600 W module
The Chinese giant has actually jumped ahead of rivals who just recently revealed their intent to work in the direction of the next generation of mega panels by pledging to have its 600 W Vertex item on sale by the end of March.
Jul 21, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, Trina, Zhang Yingbin
Australian political election pledge includes interest-free car loans for roof solar and battery storage
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) branch of the nation's Labor Party will certainly offer zero-interest financings for rooftop photovoltaic panels, family battery storage and also hot water heatpump if re-elected in an upcoming political election.
Aug 3, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Rooftop PV, Battery Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, home solar, canberra, australian capital territory, Andrew Barr, Amanda McKenzie
Tandem solar cell globe record: New branch in the NREL graph
Tandem cells combine 2 various semiconductors that convert various parts of the light spectrum into electric power. Metal-halide perovskite substances primarily make use of the noticeable parts of the spectrum, while CIGS semiconductors convert rather the infrared light.
Sep 1, 2020 // Technology, NREL, Germany, solar cells, Europe, Steve Albrecht, Marko Jost, CIGS cells, Christian Kaufmann
New manufacturing technique for antimony sulfide-selenide PV cells
Chinese researchers have discovered a brand-new hydrothermal method for the straight deposition of antimony sulfide-selenide films. They utilized ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid to regulate the response system, giving the film a flat, portable surface morphology. It has a performance of 10.5%, an open-circuit voltage of 664 mV, a short-circuit current of 23.8 mA centimeters − 2, and a fill element of 66.3%.
Sep 7, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Asia, PV cells
DESRI begin in Louisiana, SunPower's ESG and also diversity push
A round-up of the current stories from the United States solar market, including information of D. E. Shaw breaking ground on Louisiana's biggest under-construction solar farm as well as a double hire from Sunpower to boost its ESG and variety qualifications.
Oct 6, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, Lightsource BP, North America, DESRI, Tom Werner, esg, diversity
The ideal angle for e-skin energy storage
Products researchers Sungwon Lee and also Koteeswara Reddy Nandanapalli at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) developed the manufacture process with colleagues in Korea. A trick for success is splashing a specific quantity of graphene ink onto flexible substratums at a certain angle and temperature.
Oct 15, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Asia, Korea, DGIST, Graphene, Sungwon Lee, Koteeswara Reddy Nandanapalli
Minerals company ICL To Invest $400 Million in Lithium Battery Materials Facility in United States
ICL was granted $197 million through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law financing and the plant is expected to be operational by 2024.
The manufacturing facility will have 2 assembly line and also each production line will certainly be capable of producing 15,000 metric lots of LFP product yearly.
Oct 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, department of energy, McCarthy, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, cathode active material, Aleees, ICL, Lithium Iron Phosphate, minerals company ICL, Phil Brown
Westbridge Announces 300 MWp Solar plus 200MW/400 MWh BESS in Alberta
The Eastervale Project is located in the Municipality of Provost, in east-central Alberta.
The Battery Energy Storage System project that would go along solar PV setup will certainly supply a 2-hour battery duration.
Nov 4, 2022 // Storage, BESS, Battery Energy Storage System, Stefano Romanin, Westbridge, Alberta solar and battery project, Eastervale Project, Provost, Westbridge Energy UK Ltd, Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation
Coal Company Anglo American Secures 100% Renewable Electricity for Australian Ops
It has authorized an agreement for a ten-year collaboration with electricity as well as energy solutions supplier Stanwell Corporation.
The bargain is anticipated to remove all Scope 2 emissions from its steelmaking coal company in Australia from 2025.
Nov 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Anglo American, Anik Michaud, Blue Grass Solar Farm, Clarke Creek Wind Farm, Dan van der Westhuizen, Scope 2 emissions, Stanwell Corporation, steelmaking coal
Harmony Energy energises Pillswood battery project
The storage system was brought on-line ahead of schedule
Nov 21, 2022 // Storage, TESLA, UK, Europe, Harmony Energy, Peter Kavanagh, PILLSWOOD
Voltalia deepens loss in 2022
French renewable nuclear power plant driver Voltalia SA (EPA: VLTSA) saw its net loss widen to EUR 7.2 million (USD 7.9 m) in 2022 due to boosted devaluation, amortisation and also provisions in addition to greater net economic expenses.
Mar 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Voltalia










