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UK scientists find way to cut down indium
A research team led by the University of Liverpool has developed a transparent conductive oxide material to replace tin with molybdenum. The results demonstrated better performance and potentially lower material costs than the transparent conducting layers used in today’s commercial solar cells.
Sep 19, 2019 // Technology, UK, Europe, TCO, indium, Tim Veal, Liverpool University
First Solar secure local steel supply for Ohio module center
First Solar has actually locked in steel supplies for solar modules made at its under-development making center in Ohio, by signing a supply contract with local carrier Ice Industries.
Apr 1, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, PV module, North America, Ohio, Howard Ice
GIS Acquires Discovery for Renewable Push
GIS expands renewable energy services with the acquisition of Discovery Industries. With additional capacity & resources, GIS & Discovery look to expand relationships & services offered. Offerings include upstream, midstream, downstream & more.
Oct 16, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, GIS
Power performance body eyes 1.5 GW of dispersed solar within 13 months
Energy Efficiency Services Limited, which has currently bagged orders for 800 MW of dispersed solar setups in Maharashtra as well as 113 MW in Rajasthan, claims it will certainly turn out 1.5 GW of generation centers by the end of the following.
Feb 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, EESL, Saurabh Kumar
Dubai Investments to power 2 glass production sites with roof PV systems
Dubai Investments PJSC (DFM: DINV) has actually coordinated with French multi-energy major TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) to set up 1.75 MWp of roof PV systems on 2 of its glass producing sites in the UAE as part of its sustainability approach.
Dec 28, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Asia, UAE, Dubai Investments PJSC, TotalEnergies SE
GAF Energy develops out initially combined R&D and also production base in US
Integrated solar roofing company GAF Energy has begun relocating its production base from Asia and building out its very first mixed r & d (R&D) as well as manufacturing centre in San Jose, California.
May 12, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Residential, Rooftop PV, USA, building-integrated PV, North America, GAF Energy
The best battery for grid level power storage
A new paper released by researchers at China's Tianjin College analyzes the state-of-the-art in grid degree power storage, outlining the pros and cons of different battery innovations being released on grids around the globe, and staying obstacles that could be conquered if study is pushed in the right direction.
Feb 7, 2020 // Storage, China, Asia, lithium-ion
A multi-level inverter for solar water pumps
Researchers in India have actually evaluated a brand-new inverter geography with a single-phase, induction-motor water pump. The seven-level inverter, with 5 power semiconductor changes, is claimed to be specifically effective at lowering changing losses thanks to a pulse size inflection method.
Feb 24, 2020 // Technology, Inverters, India, Asia, water pumps
US scientists create first rechargeable lithium-carbon dioxide battery
Researchers in Chicago have developed a world first fully rechargeable lithium-carbon dioxide battery, an achievement they claim could pave the way for the use of the greenhouse gas in advanced energy storage systems.
Oct 17, 2019 // Technology, Chicago, UIC, lithium-carbon dioxide battery, Alireza Ahmadiparidari, Amin Salehi-Khojin
Liverpool Uni Researchers Create Stable Electrolyte for Li-O2 Batteries
Researchers at the University of Liverpool, in collaboration with Johnson Matthey PLC and also Loughborough University, are working with developing stable and sensible electrolytes for lithium-oxygen (Li-O2) batteries (or lithium-air battery). They have advanced brand-new concepts on the topic, whose execution can develop better energy storage capability than that used by the standard lithium-ion battery.
May 11, 2021 // Storage, Loughborough University, University of Liverpool, Innovate UK Grant, Johnson Matthey PLC, lithium-oxygen, Li-O2
Three steps to fast-charging potassium batteries
Scientists led by Moscow’s Skolkovo Institute of Technology have drawn upon several of their recent battery material innovations to create a potassium-ion device. The institute says its development will pave the way for ultrafast and durable, high capacity metal-ion batteries, to supply rising demand for energy storage innovations.
Nov 14, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Storage, Lithium-ion batteries, Pavel Troshin, Skoltech, Europe, Asia, Russia, Moscow, Roman Kapaev, Philipp Obrezkov
547-kW solar array mounted on Goodwill training facility in Virginia
RER Energy Group developed a rooftop solar array on the Roanoke Jobs Campus structure in Roanoke, Virginia for Goodwill Industries of the Valleys. The brand-new rooftop solar array is just one of numerous solar projects that RER Energy Group has actually established for Goodwill companies and also the first gotten by Standard Solar.
Oct 13, 2021 // Rooftop PV, USA, North America, Eric Partyka, RER Energy Group, Jackson Green
Creating super-strong solar components for the tropics
A global study group has actually specified the functional criteria required to make as well as make crystalline silicon PV components for exotic environments. The team recommended a back-junction, back-contact cell technology with a careful laser soldering strategy it declares uses the most effective capacity to produce such durable panels.
Mar 26, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, UK, pv modules, Europe, Africa, Ghana
Indonesia's initial PPA for huge range solar
Coal manufacturer SESM is intending a 10 MW off-grid crossbreed solar plant in South Sumatra. A hand oil manufacturer will certainly get the solar electrical power produced under a 20-year power acquisition contract.
Mar 5, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PPA, pv power plants, Asia, Indonesia, SESM
Northvolt secures $1.6 bn support for twin battery gigafactories
In a little over ten years, Northvolt aims to pour 150 GWh of batteries onto the European market, each year. The firm is also functioning to resource end-of-life batteries for half its raw materials.
Jul 29, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, NORTHVOLT, Sweden, Germany, Poland, Europe, Norway, Alexander Hartman, Peter Carlsson
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