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Earth's magnetic field affecting PV panel efficiency
Scientists in Kenya claim the geomagnetic area could reduce solar panel conversion effectiveness 0.21% between the equator and a 50-degree latitude. Their analysis showed the complicated electromagnetic field can identify boosts in component fill aspect as well as falls in optimal power.
Jun 11, 2020 // Technology, Kenya, Africa, PV panel
New chemistry guarantees much better lithium sulfur batteries
Researchers in the U.S. have established a brand-new cathode chemistry for lithium-sulfur batteries, which they say pledges to conquer performance problems originating from sulfur's reduced conductivity and also tendency to react with lithium.
Jun 22, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, North America, lithium-sulfur batteries, Chao Luo
UAH research aims to improve solar panel performance thru geothermal cooling
By utilizing geothermal cooling, a research group from the University of Alcala in Spain has actually established a prototype solar panel with approximately 14% greater performance.
Oct 28, 2022 // Technology, Spain, Europe, solar panel, efficiency, UAH, University of Alcala
UK ministers eliminate new solar restrictions for England
Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey backs more growth, consisting of projects on 3b land
Dec 7, 2022 // Policy, UK, Europe, RISHI SUNAK, Mark Spencer
Scottish port trying to find new renewable projects
Move follows Hunterston Port as well as Resource Campus being granted national growth status
Feb 15, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, SCOTLAND, Hunterston Port and Resource Campus, PARC, CLYDEPORT, HUNTERSTON
Researchers discover special component for stable as well as reliable inverted perovskite solar cells
Researchers from The University of Toledo, University of Washington, Northwestern University, University of Toronto and Empa-- Swiss Federal Laboratories for Products Science and Innovation, have actually attended to a significant difficulty standing in the way of the commercialization of halide perovskite solar cells - their durability - by finding a component that enhances adhesion and mechanical strength.
Feb 20, 2023 // Technology, university of toledo, University of Washington, perovskite solar cells, University of Toronto, Northwestern University, Empa-Swiss Federal Laboratories for Products Science and Innovation
French firm IEL plans 90 MW solar park in northern Serbia
IEL from western France bought a spatial preparation document for its 90 MW solar park project near Čoka in Serbia's far north, near the Romanian border.
Mar 3, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Europe, Serbia, Solar Park
Iberdrola signs its biggest green funding worth EUR1 B with Banco Santander
The funds will be used primarily to finance Iberdrola's orders to distributors of generators for offshore and onshore wind farms for Iberdrola's projects in Spain, Poland, Greece, Germany and the UK.
Apr 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Iberdrola, Banco Santander, green loan, Export Credit Agency, ECA
BSPGCL Invites Bids for Consultancy Providers for Setting-up 200-- 250 MW Solar Energy Plants
The entry of the tender e-bidding starts 4th May, 2022 and also the last date of e-bid entry is kept 25th May. The pre-bid meeting will occur on 13th May, 2022.
May 6, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, Renewable Energy, solar power plants, RE, Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited, BSPGCL, consultancy services
Innosuisse Grant Accelerates PEROVSKIA SOLAR’s Drive Toward Mass Solar Production
Perovskia Solar secures CHF 1.05 m from Innosuisse to automate production, targeting one million flexible perovskite cells yearly for battery-free IoT devices.
Jun 18, 2025 // Manufacturing News, perovskite, thin-film, IoT, Swiss-startup
Xela Energy Wins Approval for IBM Solar Farm in Britain
Xela Energy secures final approval for a 5 MW solar farm to power IBM’s UK campus, pairing clean electricity with wildlife‑friendly design and local jobs.
Jul 23, 2025 // Plants, UK, PPA, Europe, Xela Energy, IBM Solar
Lightsource bp closes tax equity for 187-MW Peacock Solar financing
Lightsource bp secured a $97.9 million tax equity commitment from Pinnacle Financial Partners for its 187-MW Peacock Solar project in Texas.
Oct 22, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Texas, Lightsource BP, North America, ERCOT, tax equity, Peacock Solar
Sol Systems taps SOLV Energy for 209-MW Texas solar build
Sol Systems chose SOLV Energy as EPC for a 209-MWdc Texas solar project, moving the utility-scale asset from development to construction with a bankable blueprint.
Nov 5, 2025 // Plants, USA, EPC, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Texas, North America, sol systems, SOLV Energy
Dispatch Energy acquires Green Lantern Solar, adds 209-MW distributed portfolio
Dispatch Energy bought developer-operator Green Lantern Solar, adding 64 distributed solar-storage projects totaling about 209 MWdc across the U.S.
Nov 13, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, BATTERIES, North America, Community Solar, Distributed Energy, acquisition
PowerField Offers 300-MWp Flex-Ready Dutch Solar Pipeline
PowerField launches a 300-MWp "flex-ready" solar pipeline in the Netherlands, using modular, battery-ready designs to bypass grid congestion and accelerate renewable connections for faster operational viability.
Mar 25, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, grid, Netherlands, powerfield, solar pipeline, flexible deployment