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Queensland's Solar Panel Recycling Scheme: Turning Waste into Opportunity
Queensland's innovative USD 3.6 million pilot programme recycles solar panels, reducing landfill waste and creating new jobs in the renewable energy sector.
Apr 16, 2024 // Manufacturing News, queensland, solar panel, recycling
The weekend read: Chile taps ‘white gold’ for security of energy supply
Chile is home to a massive 10.3 million tons of lithium reserves, most of which is found in the Atacama Desert in the northern part of the country. With some of the highest solar irradiation levels on Earth, this region also boasts the perfect conditions for generating solar power. Developments in the photovoltaic market, alongside implementation of more efficient energy storage systems, are positioning Chile as a regional leader in this field. So what does the future hold for battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Chile, and what obstacles lie in their way?
Sep 1, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Engie, Chile, South america, BESS, lithium, Sebastián Piñera, AES Gener, Claudia Rahmann, Juan Carlos Jobet, Javier Giorgio
Engie activates French PV plant
12MW installation has been designed to be largely obscured by trees as well as mix into the landscape
Oct 22, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Engie, Europe, PV Power Plant
Avangrid inks Texas solar PPA with Meta
240MW True North in Falls County will get to commercial operations in early 2025
Mar 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, North America, avangrid, meta
UK designer all ears on 500MW PV-plus-storage
Low Carbon opens an initial appointment on the Gate Burton energy park in Lincolnshire
Jan 12, 2022 // Plants, Storage, UK, Europe, solar-plus-storage, Low Carbon, Mike Rutgers
Qatar Consortium to Build 1 GW PV Plant in Syria
Qatar-led consortium invests $7 billion in Syria's energy revival, creating 300,000 jobs and transforming the power landscape with solar and gas projects.
May 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Qatar, PV Power Plant, Syria
Goldbeck Solar Energizes 60-MWp Park in Germany
Goldbeck Solar powers 18,500 homes with a 60-MWp solar farm in Saxony, cutting 18,500 tonnes of CO2 annually and advancing sustainable energy.
Aug 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, Goldbeck Solar
Coal India Ventures into Renewables with 5 GW Push
Coal India shifts gears to renewables with a 5 GW solar and wind push, marking a bold step towards a sustainable future.
Sep 4, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, tender, Asia, Coal India, diversification, solar capacity
European Energy Opens Latvia’s 148-MWp Targale Solar Park
European Energy inaugurates Latvia’s 148-MWp Targale Solar Park, boosting Baltic clean power. In Ventspils, 110 MW grid capacity supports energy security and emissions cuts—its first completed Latvian project.
Jun 17, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, european energy, PV Power Plant, Latvia
Solar Powered Artificial Islands Could Extract CO2 From Seawater To Produce Fuel
A team of scientists from Switzerland and also Norway wishes to minimize the results of environment modification as well as advancement renewable resource resources by constructing countless man-made islands throughout the globe's seas with the ability of transforming climatic co2 right into gas.
Mar 13, 2020 // Solar to Fuel, Europe, Switzerland, Norway, Fuel
Shining Bright: India's Largest Floating Solar energy Plant
India is making a fast-paced transition in the direction of renewable resource. With bountiful sunshine throughout the year in many parts of the nation, it is no surprise that utilizing the full potential of solar power is the cornerstone of India's RE push.
May 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, India, Asia
RES battery prevented complete blackout in the UK
On August 9, a thunderstorm caused 1.5 GW of generation capacity to go offline within seconds in the U.K. The incident caused millions of households to temporarily lose power but the situation could have been considerably worse if not for the country’s battery storage reserves.
Sep 9, 2019 // Storage, TESLA, UK, Australia, Europe, neoen, Oceania, RES battery
The golden state area power team selects esVolta for 15MW/ 60MWh battery project
Utility-scale power storage space project developer/ proprietor esVolta will certainly perform a 15MW/ 60MWh battery project to offer California cities that have actually developed their very own 'area selection' power distributor.
Apr 10, 2020 // Storage, USA, lithium-ion, North America, Alex Morris, Community Choice Aggregation
Hydrogen storage space in salt caves
Researchers in Germany have actually determined salt caverns as a viable and flexible remedy for hydrogen storage space. They additionally disclosed that Europe has the potential to infuse hydrogen in bedded salt deposits and salt domes, with an overall storage space capacity of 84.8 PWh.
Jun 16, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Europe, hydrogen
Floating solar presentation project to be installed off Seychelles' coastline
A floating photovoltaic or pv presentation project is expected to be installed off the shore of Seychelles' Providence Industrial Estate.
Aug 31, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, solar pv, floating PV, Swimsol, Nordic Development Fund, Energy Solutions Seychelles, Providence Industrial Estate, UniSey, NISTI