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Major solar-plus-storage project greenlit in New South Wales
After a long wait, RES has received state development approval for a major 200MW/10MW solar-plus-storage facility in New South Wales.
Aug 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, new south wales, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Tarleigh Park farm, Curra Warra farm
New Push for Aussie Solar: Tindo Pitches $100m Mod Gigafactory
Adelaide-based Tindo unveils plans to build a $90-100 million "gigafactory" in Australia, backed by federal government support. The ambitious project relies on ARENA funding, state initiatives, and the 2022 IRA. With the right support, Australia's last remaining solar panel producer can kick start a domestic upstream supply chain.
Jan 8, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Australia, PV module, Oceania
Tongwei investing US$ 1.9 bn in 32GW of new solar cell capacity
Significant polysilicon and seller cell producer Tongwei Group is to purchase an extra 32GW of solar cell capacity via a RMB12 billion (US$ 1.9 billion) financial investment in partnership with the federal government of Meishan City, in Sichuan Province, China.
Apr 4, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Tongwei, China, Asia, cell manufacturing, tongwei group, cells, cells and modules
Greenbacker acquires 110MW PV portfolio in New York from Hecate
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, has signed the rights to an approximately 110MW portfolio of solar projects located in Greene and Albany counties, New York, from Hecate Energy.
Jan 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, New York, Charles Wheeler, North America, hecate, greenbacker, Chris Bullinger
New Purification System Uses Power from Solar Panels to Sanitize Water
At Texas A&M University, researchers have actually established an eco-friendly, affordable service that can aid meet the water as well as electrical power needs of underserved neighborhoods.
Nov 6, 2020 // Technology, USA, Solar Panels, North America, Decontaminate Water, Texas A&M University, Le Xie, Shankar Chellam
PVEL launches new hailstorm examination, increases capability with HQ step
PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) has released a brand-new hail test for its PV Module Product Qualification Programme (PQP) as well as has actually announced an action of headquarters to Napa, California that sees the independent test lab double its testing capacity.
Oct 15, 2021 // Technology, pvel, Jenya Meydbray, testing labs
Rystad anticipates 270 GW of new renewables in 2022
The globe has added 227 GW of brand-new renewable energy capacity in 2021 for a 4.7% annual rise and is anticipated to hit 270 GW next year thanks to growth in solar and hydrogen, according to research study by Rystad Energy.
Dec 28, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Market Research, rystad energy
New method to establish ideal air conditioning method for solar modules
A brand-new paper released by scientists at Malaysia's Multimedia University gives a brand-new approach to examine the efficiency of various air conditioning systems for photovoltaic modules. The suggested method counts on determining the outcome of the module with included air conditioning as well as contrasting this to its power ranking under conventional examination problems.
Apr 16, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Malaysia, pv modules, Asia
Octopus Energy Completes Full Acquisition of Exagen
Octopus Energy's full acquisition of Exagen Group boosts renewable projects, aiming for a greener UK by 2035 with over 2.4 GW of solar and storage developments underway.
Sep 24, 2024 // Storage, Octopus Energy
South Carolina utilities work out new web metering plan
The South Carolina Public Service Commission has settled the United States state's internet metering regulations, which will see some current solar consumers stay on the same regimen until 2029.
May 21, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, North America, South Carolina, net metering
Virgin Money agrees multi-million pound funding handle Gresham House
Virgin Money has actually concurred a new financing partnership with Gresham House Solar Distribution, providing a ₤ 18 million revolving credit facility to facilitate the development of solar properties.
Apr 20, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, utility scale, Gresham House, Ground-Mount Solar, Virgin Money, Keith Wilson
DOE establishes new community solar target, requires 700% growth in 4 years
United States Department of Energy (DOE) secretary Jennifer Granholm has revealed a brand-new National Community Solar Partnership (NCSP) target to have community solar projects supply 26GW of power and also develop US$ 1 billion in bill cost savings by 2025.
Oct 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, doe, solar targets, Jeff Cramer, Jennifer Granholm, Kiran Bhatraju
New Jersey Resources to issue US$150m green bond for 50MW of solar
Energy provider New Jersey Resources (NJR) is selling US$150 million of green bonds to finance six commercial solar plants with a combined capacity of 50MW.
Aug 6, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, New Jersey, solar pv, ssfusa, green financing, new jersey resources, financial results, clean energy ventures, North America
Australian researchers established new efficiency record for double-sided solar cells
Australian scientists have actually set a new globe record for the effectiveness for double-sided solar cells that they say could be the trick to increasing the energy result of future solar farms.
Aug 23, 2021 // Technology, Australia, solar cells, Oceania, efficiency, Australian National University, Kean Chern Fong, Marco Ernst
New way to calculate proper tilt angle for solar panels
An author from American research university has developed a new model to define the best tilt angle for photovoltaic modules at definite locations. According to the developer, the innovation can considerably improve the existing solar installation methods.
Jan 28, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, Solar Panels, North America, Christian Schuster











