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US solar to outrun wind as king of 85GW corporate PPA future
Solar is to leapfrog wind to become the undisputed top renewable energy source for US corporates greening their supply through 2030, according to Wood Mackenzie and US wind body AWEA.
Aug 22, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, Wood Mackenzie, Amazon, North America, AWEA, Facebook, Google
TiOx Breakthrough Boosts Tandem Solar Cell Commercialization
Innovative TiOx interconnect boosts perovskite-silicon solar cell efficiency to 26.5%, paving the way for cost-effective, scalable, and sustainable solar energy solutions.
Apr 30, 2025 // Technology, Japan, UK, Europe, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, silicon, efficiency, University of Oxford, AIST, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Australian-designed storage system spells grid independence
" We've put together the most effective components to make a special Australian-designed solution that is compliant to the new battery criteria," states EVO Power Managing Director Jamie Allen. Offgrid or upmarket-- simply include solar.
Sep 21, 2020 // Technology, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, LG CHEM, Australia, Oceania, Jamie Allen, Andrew Mears
PV modules by JinkoSolar installed on 40-megawatt Netherlands-based Almelo project
JinkoSolar, a SMSL pioneer, has provided Danish PV developer Obton with 40 megawatts of superefficient Cheetah HC 60 photovoltaic panels for its newly finished Netherlands-based venture.
Dec 5, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, pv power plants, pv modules, Europe, JinkoSolar, Netherlands, obton
Only domestically manufactured solar cells will be eligible for use under mandatory local sourcing category: MNRE
Solar photo-voltaic cells that are predominantly domestically manufactured will be the only ones eligible to be used under the mandatory local sourcing category according to a statement from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
Oct 21, 2019 // Plants, Residential, India, Asia, mnre, KUSUM, Solar PV cells
'Very first delivery of 500 W components' revealed
Chinese producer Risen Energy will provide Malaysia's Tokai Engineering with 20 MW of its brand-new panels, revealed in December. Increased asserts its items can help in reducing balance-of-system project prices by 9.6% as well as the levelized expense of power by 6%.
Mar 20, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, Risen Energy
Trina Solar Invests $420M in Vietnam PV
Trina Solar Co Ltd is investing an additional $420 million to expand its production capacity in Vietnam. Discover how the US tariffs this summer affected the company's plans and learn more about the new investment.
Nov 7, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Trina Solar, Vietnam
Longi launches 540-Watt Hi-MO5 module
The Chinese maker has actually debuted two models in the new bifacial, double-glass series to sign up with the scramble for a slice of the 500 W-plus market and also to stake its case to have the 182mm, M10 wafer taken on as the industry standard.
Jun 30, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, PV module, LONGi, Hi-MO5
Sunrun raises USD 835m in financing
US home solar and also battery provider Sunrun Inc (NASDAQ: RUN) on Thursday claimed it has protected USD 835 million (EUR 788m) in non-recourse financing to back continued growth.
Jan 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Sunrun
Solar tile with passive cooling
Researchers built the gadget by affixing 17%- effective monocrystalline PV cells to a mortar roofing ceramic tile that was doped with a phase-change product (PCM). The PCM solar tile provided 4.1% even more power than the PV ceramic tile without any cooling representative in the winter season, and 2.2% to 4.3% even more during the summer.
Aug 7, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Australia, Oceania, cooling
A perovksite-silicon tandem cell with 25.7% effectiveness
The tool displayed a little efficiency loss after a 400-hour thermal security examination at 85 levels Celsius as well as after the very same duration under optimal power factor monitoring at 40 levels Celsius, according to its developer. The cell was made by integrating solution-processed, micrometer-thick perovskite leading cells with fully-textured silicon heterojunction base cells.
Mar 10, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, solar cell, silicon, efficiency, KAUST, perovksite
Indonesia to mount 4.7 GW of solar by 2030 under decarbonisation strategy
Indonesia is aiming to deploy an extra 4,680 MW of solar by 2030 as part of efforts to get to internet no carbon exhausts by 2060.
Oct 6, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Asia, Indonesia, energy transition, decarbonisation, PLN, deployment target
NextEnergy energises 60-MW English solar park for UK fund today
NextEnergy UK I brought a 60-MW solar park online—its seventh operating asset—adding reliable daytime capacity and future storage optionality in England.
Oct 14, 2025 // Plants, UK, Europe, NextEnergy
North Macedonia releases 100 MW solar tender
Utility ESM is looking for possible companions for the building of 2 50 MW solar centers at its shuttered coal nuclear power plant near Kičevo.
Feb 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Europe, North Macedonia, ESM
Solis As Well As Booth E7-001 At SNEC. An Enduring Collaboration
The SNEC PV Power Expo is the Global Solar Market's largest specialist PV event held yearly in Shanghai, China.
Jun 3, 2021 // Technology, China, Asia, Solis, SNEC Expo 2021