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The globe's sunniest PV testing field
French power titan Engie recently commissioned a solar module screening facility in Chile's Atacama Desert, an area which has the globe's highest possible solar radiation. Thore Müller-- head of bifacial PV R&D and solar solutions at Engie Laborelec, spoke with pv magazineabout the benefits of screening panels, inverters and cleansing systems in warm, dry settings.
Jul 15, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Engie, Chile, South america, Thore Müller
City of Chicago to obtain power from 593-MW solar complex
The City of Chicago has actually devoted to acquiring electricity from a 593-MW solar farm had by Swift Current Energy under a long-lasting offer supporting its objective to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 62% by 2040.
Aug 9, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, solar complex, City of Chicago
Solar team purchases 155MW Romanian PV
Econergy and Nofar Energy have actually each gotten 50% of the Ratesti project from Portland Trust
Nov 8, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Nofar Energy, Econergy
CATL breaks ground on Spain battery mega-plant, boosting EU flexibility
CATL began building Spain’s largest battery complex with Stellantis, expanding Europe’s supply for EVs and multi-hour grid storage.
Nov 26, 2025 // Storage, Grids, Spain, Europe, CATL, Battery Manufacturing, Stellantis
Jiangsu Akcome in raising for 1.32 GW 2nd stage of incorporated heterojunction plant
China-based PV maker Jiangsu Akcome Science & Technology Carbon monoxide is releasing non-public 'A' shares to increase resources to purchase a 2nd stage ability growth of heterojunction (HJ) solar battery as well as module manufacturing.
Mar 18, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, c-si manufacturing, Asia, heterojunction solar cell, a-si thin film, jiangsu akcome, pv heterojunctiontech
600 MW Renewables Power Eastern India
AmpIn Energy Transition's INR 31 billion investment commits to 600MW of renewable energy across 17 states in Eastern India. CEO Pinaki Bhattacharyya leading the charge to create a greener Eastern India.
Nov 27, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, AmpIn Energy
JinkoSolar to invest US$ 70m in 100,000 MT Tongwei polysilicon plant
'Solar Module Super League' maker JinkoSolar is to invest RMB450 million (US$ 70.3 million) in Tongwei Solar subsidiary Sichuan Yongxiang Energy Technology to assist fund a 100,000 MT high-purity polysilicon facility.
Nov 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Tongwei, polysilicon, JinkoSolar, modules
Masdar and EDF start construction deal with 300MW solar plant in Saudi Arabia
A consortium between Abu Dhabi-based Masdar, EDF Renewables and Nesma Holding Company has broken ground on a 300MW PV project in Saudi Arabia.
Apr 12, 2021 // Plants, Masdar, Saudi Arabia, PPA, EDF, Asia, power purchase agreement, middle east, EDF Renewables, Bruno Bensasson
REC Silicon confident over Moses Lake reactivate amidst reinforcing PV poly demand
European polysilicon service provider REC Silicon has pinned hopes on strategies to create an ultra-low carbon solar PV value chain amidst a reinforcing polysilicon market, stating it is positive that it will certainly reactivate production at its Moses Lake facility.
May 12, 2021 // Manufacturing News, polysilicon, REC Silicon, fbr process, Tore Torvund, fbr polysilicon, moses lake
R Power Launches 22MW PV Farms in Portugal
Polish developer R Power launches 22MW of solar power in Portugal, embracing innovative systems and aiming for further expansion in Europe’s renewable energy landscape.
Dec 9, 2024 // Plants, Poland, Europe, R Power, pv powe plant
Equinor wraps up 58MW Polish PV develop
Developer's regional subsidiary will certainly run the Stępień solar plant situated in the Warmia area of the country
Oct 5, 2022 // Plants, Poland, Europe, Equinor, PV Power Plant
Photo-electrochemical cells vs. PV electrolysis
Dutch researchers have evaluated the two most promising solar-assisted technologies to generate environment-friendly hydrogen, based upon the levelized cost of hydrogen. They found that PV-powered hydrogen manufacturing uses the lowest expenses, at $6.22/ kg, with a solar-to-hydrogen effectiveness ratio of 10.9%
Aug 12, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Europe, hydrogen, Netherlands, efficiency
Three Phase Inverter Introduce Power up FIMER's Variety
With renewable energy, led by solar power, potentially composing 80 percent of the development in power generation over the following years, FIMER has actually introduced its new PVS- 10/33-TL three-phase string inverter solutions for industrial and also commercial applications.
Jan 27, 2021 // Inverters, France, Germany, Italy, India, Australia, Thailand, Europe, Asia, Oceania, Fimer, Filippo Carzaniga, 3-Phase Inverter, Tommaso Landi
Avangrid solar to power Amazon Oregon data centers, construction advancing
Avangrid secured Amazon as offtaker for a 41-MWac Oregon solar project that will feed the tech giant’s data centers and support local grid reliability.
Sep 23, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Solar, Amazon, North America, Oregon, avangrid, data centers
Aerosols affect photovoltaic or pv generation in Europe
The German atmospheric solution, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and also solar forecaster Meteocontrol are checking out how weather condition events can be better factored in when forecasting solar energy generation. The Federal Ministry of Economics is funding the 'Permastrom' research project with EUR2.5 million.
Jul 16, 2020 // Technology, Germany, Europe, covid-19, Bernhard Vogel