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Scientists establish 3D/2D perovskite solar cell with 23.08% efficiency thanks to PEAI salt
A worldwide research group that includes scientists from EPFL in Switzerland, Middle East Technical University (METU) in Turkey, Lomonosov Moscow State University in Russia as well as The University of Tokyo has actually produced a quasi-2D perovskite solar cell with a unique type of salt to enhance hole extraction.
Apr 26, 2023 // Technology, Europe, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, Switzerland, University of Tokyo, Turkey, efficiency, EPFL, METU, Middle East Technical University
Solar Energy Glossary
Solar Energy Glossary of Photovoltaic Terms – A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K
Nov 18, 2021
Akuo, CIP to companion on 400-MW renewables growth in Indonesia
French renewable power producer and also developer Akuo today announced a collaboration with Danish fund supervisor Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S (CIP) for the advancement of more than 400 MW of renewable energy projects in Indonesia.
Sep 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, akuo, Indonesia, CIP
Maxeon assigns new board chairman
Solar module distributor Maxeon Solar Technologies has actually selected Donald Colvin as its brand-new chairman of the board of directors, doing well Kevin Kennedy.
Apr 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Maxeon, Maxeon Solar Technologies, solar manufacturer, appointments, board of directors
Cypress Creek appoints new CIO to accelerate its growth
Independent power producer (IPP) Cypress Creek Renewables has hired Jeffrey Meigel as its new chief investment officer (CIO).
May 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, IPP, Cypress Creek Renewables, North America, executive appointments, appointments
Disentangling an essential action in photosynthetic oxygen manufacturing
Photosystem II is a healthy protein facility in plants, algae and also cyanobacteria that is in charge of dividing water and also creating the oxygen we take a breath. Over the past couple of years, a global partnership in between researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory as well as a number of various other organizations have actually had the ability to observe numerous actions of this water-splitting cycle at the temperature level at which it happens in nature.
May 21, 2020 // Technology, SLAC, Uwe Bergmann, Vittal Yachandra, Junko Yano, Jan Kern
REC Group Chief Executive Officer Steve O'Neil leaving firm end of February
Integrated PV module producer REC Group has said its Chief Executive Officer of six years, Steve O'Neil, is to leave the company at the end of this month.
Feb 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, REC Group, Singapore, heterojunction solar cell, Jan Enno Bicker, Steve O’Neil
Solar removed in problems to Dutch football arena
A stopped working leading rail girder link was in charge of the 2019 roofing system collapse at AZ Alkmaar's football arena, an examination by Dutch design company Royal HaskoningDHV has actually exposed. The collapse was caused by solid wind lots throughout a tornado.
Apr 15, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, Europe, Netherlands, Thorsten Kray, Robert Eenhoorn, AZ Alkmaar’s football stadium
Regher Solar prepares to meet the new space sector's demand for cheaper, much better solar panels
The mathematics is pretty basic. How many satellites are going to rise over the next decade? The number of solar panels will they need? And also the amount of are being manufactured that fit the costs? Turns out the solutions are: a great deal, a heck of a great deal as well as not almost enough. That's where Regher Solar aims to make its mark, by bringing the cost of space-quality solar panels down by 90% while making an order of size more of them.
Oct 15, 2021 // Technology, PV module, Regher Solar, Stanislau Herasimenka
EDP Brasil opens up 6.62 MWp of solar farms for McDonald's in Brazil
Brazilian electric utility EDP Energias do Brasil SA (BVMF: ENBR3) has inaugurated three solar farms totalling 6.62 MWp it constructed for Arcos Dorados, the fast food franchise that runs McDonald's restaurants in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Jul 11, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, solar farm, EDP Brasil
Ilmatar prepares 130MW Finnish solar plant
Ilmatar is researching the possibility of developing an as much as 130MW solar ranch in the Loimaa area of Finland.
Jun 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Finland, solar farm, Ilmatar, Antti Tiri, Antti Keskinen
TotalEnergies to mount 7.4 MWp of DG solar arrays in Iberia
French multi-energy significant TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) has actually authorized an agreement to provide 7.4 MWp of dispersed generation (DG) solar projects for the Iberian centers of lime, limestone and also mineral remedies firm Lhoist.
May 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, iberia, solar arrays, TotalEnergies
ADB finances Vietnam’s first large-scale floating solar plant
Vietnamese firm Da Nhim–Ham Thuan–Da Mi (DHD), a subsidiary of national utility EVN, has bagged a US$37 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a 47.5MW floating solar project that is claimed to be the first and largest such project in the Southeast Asian nation.
Oct 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Floating PV, ADB, Asia, solar-plus-storage, Singapore, Vietnam, floating, fpv, evn, dhd, sorsea, Christopher Thieme, Ramesh Subramaniam
SECI Gets CERC Approval to Sell 600 MW Solar Power to Haryana & Bihar at Rs 2.44/ kWh.
CERC has actually authorized the request submitted by SECI looking for authorization for marketing of 600 MW solar energy to Discoms in Haryana and also Bihar at a toll price of Rs 2.44/ kWh.
Feb 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Haryana, SECI, Asia, tariff, Solar Power, Bihar, CERC
Neoen Payments its 208 MWp Solar Park in Argentina
Neoen, an independent producer of renewable energy specifically, has actually appointed its Altiplano 200 solar power plant-- a 208 MWp solar park located in the Salta district of Argentina. Altiplano will be generating 650,000 MWh of green electricity each year, equivalent to the yearly electrical energy usage of 215,000 people, said Neon.
Oct 8, 2021 // Plants, Argentina, South america, neoen, Solar Power Plant, Xavier Barbaro, Emmanuel Pujol