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Vattenfall heads to the Netherlands for 1.2MW floating solar debut
Swedish state-owned utility Vattenfall is to build its first floating solar farm in the Netherlands, a country increasingly seeing floating solar appear on its doorstep.
Nov 29, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, solar pv, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, Vattenfall, shell
BayWa r.e. places intl solar trade company on the block
Germany's BayWa Group (ETR: BYW6) has placed the global solar trade business of its renewable energy subsidiary up for sale.
Mar 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, baywa r.e.
ACEN begin on 300-MW solar project in the Philippines
ACEN Corporation (PSE: ACEN), the energy platform of Philippine conglomerate Ayala Group, will better increase its renewables portfolio with the construction of a 300-MW solar park in the Philippines' Central Luzon area.
Jan 25, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, Solar Project, ACEN Corporation
Surrey is leading the way in perovskite tandem solar cells
Scientists from the University of Surrey have actually exposed the considerable renovations they are making in perovskite-based solar cells. Perovskite solar cells have revealed significant capacity within the effectiveness restriction of the extensively used solar cells currently on the market by soaking up light in a more comprehensive range of wavelengths.
Oct 19, 2020 // Technology, UK, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, University of Surrey, Ravi Silva, ATI, Wei Zhang, Hui Li
Construction begins on largest floating solar project in the US
NJR Clean Energy Ventures (CEV) has begun construction on an 8.9-MW floating solar setup in Millburn, New Jersey, that will be the biggest floating array in the USA.
May 4, 2022 // Floating PV, USA, floating PV, North America, NJR Clean Energy Ventures, Steve Westhoven, CEV, Mark McDonough, Douglas Berry, Clayton Bubeck
Australian scientists take solar home windows to the following degree
The building-integrated PV gadgets have actually taken a large jump ahead on the back of a collaboration in between Australian researchers as well as a significant glass maker which will certainly examine using semi-transparent solar cells in business applications, possibly reinventing structure style.
Apr 21, 2020 // BIPV, Technology, Australia, solar cells, perovskite, Oceania, Jacek Jasieniak, Anthony Chesman
Risen concludes plans to build the first 500MW efficiency module
At Risen's annual suppliers meeting 3 new modules were released and the template for the first 500MW module was also discussed
Dec 18, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Risen, Yafeng Liu
Romania's EUR 278m Battery Boost: Powering the Future
Romania's energy ministry is offering over EUR 278 million in funding for battery and photovoltaic projects, aiming to boost energy storage and renewable energy production.
Feb 12, 2024 // Storage, Europe, Romania
Photovoltaics can make the globe fossil-free faster than anticipated
A group of researchers led by Aarhus University and including specialists from universities as well as expertise establishments in the United States, Europe, Japan and also Australia has actually published an article in the distinguished scientific journal Joule verifying that the role of solar photovoltaic or pv installations in future eco-friendly power systems should be dramatically upgraded.
Mar 30, 2021 // Technology, USA, Japan, Australia, Europe, Asia, Oceania, North America, Denmark, Aarhus University, Marta Victoria
The Sun Is Setting On Tesla's Solar Service
In Q3, Tesla saw its solar installations climb 111% quarter over quarter and also 33% year over year; Solar Roof setups tripled from Q2.
Regardless of the ostensibly robust growth, complete solar releases were still much lower than had actually been the norm up until 2016.
Dec 11, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, TESLA, Elon Musk
China Activates Giant Solar Energy Plant Established In The Desert
China has achieved yet one more milestone in its quest for renewable resource domination, appointing its first solar energy plant in arid regions, located in the Tengger Desert. The center, which is the second largest solar energy plant in the world, aims to get to a complete solar capacity of 3 GW as well as stands for an important step towards the nation's commitment to ending up being carbon neutral by 2060.
May 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, Asia, PV Power Plant
The Biggest Batteries Coming Soon to a Grid Near You
The 100-megawatt club is about to get a lot busier. Here are the world’s eight largest battery storage projects.
Sep 3, 2019 // Storage, California, USA, storage, TESLA, South Australia, North America, lithium-ion battery, AES, NextEra, Vistra
Polysilicon price reaches $39.3/ kg - the highest given that 2011
The price of polysilicon last week reached its highest level because 2011 and, according to Chinese module manufacturer JinkoSolar, there are no visible indicators that it might drop this year, as anticipated by numerous experts.
Feb 22, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, polysilicon, JinkoSolar, Asia
Just how China's Car Batteries Conquered the World
Beijing's computed strategy to manufacturing electric-vehicle power packs has the united state, the European Union as well as other competitors playing catch-up in the race to lead the electric future.
Dec 10, 2021 // Storage, Transport, China, Asia
BayWa r.e. finishes two floating solar projects in the Netherlands
BayWa r.e. as well as its Dutch subsidiary GroenLeven have recently energised 2 floating solar projects in the Netherlands with an integrated capacity of 29.2 MWp.
Jan 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, baywa r.e., Benedikt Ortmann, solar projects, groenleven group