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Strategy to release 1,500 MW/6,000 MWh storage space project gets authorization in the US
An authorization to broaden Vistra's natural gas-fired Moss Landing generation station to 1,500 MW/6,000 MWh has been accepted, setting the stage for the world to see gigawatt-scale battery energy storage for the first time ever.
Aug 14, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Curtis Morgan
Solar Tracker Maker PVH readied to Open up First Solar Facility in the Middle East
California-headquartered PV Hardware (PVH), a Spanish solar tracker and also placing systems manufacturer, announced yesterday its plans to open up a production facility in Saudi Arabia.
May 19, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, PVH, middle east, PV Hardware, Youssef El-Sayed
'Workhorse' of photovoltaics integrated with perovskite in tandem for the very first time
Tandem cells made from silicon and perovskite are able to convert the wide power range of sunlight into electrical energy extra successfully than the respective single cells.
Feb 28, 2022 // Technology, Germany, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, HZB, ISFH Hameln, Lars Korte
Largest solar power plant in the world to open in Aswan in coming days: report
Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity is set to open the largest solar power plant in the world in the Benban area of Aswan Governorate in the coming days, boasting a total of 32 plants with a capacity of 1465 MW, Youm7 reported on Tuesday.
Dec 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Asia, Africa, Egypt, Aswan, Benban Solar Park, NREA, Renewable Energy, Solar Power
Dubai Setup Sights At Scoring14% Of Its Energy From Renewables By The End Of 2022
Dubai intends to create 25% of its power from renewable sources by 2030 as well as take it to 100% by 2050. The city included 700 MW of renewable energy just recently, taking its total RE capacity to 1.62 GW.
Jul 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, Dewa, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Solar Park, Hassyan Power Complex
Brexit paralysis and lack of incentives leave community energy facing uphill struggle in the UK
The future benefits of technology such as smart meters and the associated aggregation of small scale generation are not being adequately rewarded, support for solar and wind is being cut off and parliament is fixated solely on one issue
Sep 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Policy, UK, Ofgem, Emma Bridge, Brexit, Ovo Energy, Patrick Allcorn
Next-gen electric lorry batteries: These are the concerns we still need to respond to
The future generation of electrical car batteries, with higher range and improved security, could be arising in the form of lithium metal, solid-state modern technology.
May 28, 2021 // Technology, Storage, electric vehicles, University of Michigan, Jeff Sakamoto, Neil Dasgupta
Dominion Energy as well as The Nature Conservancy plan solar project on previous Virginia coalfield
The Nature Conservancy and Dominion Energy Virginia are establishing one of the first utility-scale solar projects on previous surface mines in the coalfields of Southwest Virginia.
Sep 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Dominion Energy, North America, PV Power Plant, Brad Kreps
European Green Deal promises better products – and ecodesign shows the way to making it happen
The European Green Deal needs better and longer-lasting products, and that includes solar panels, says ECOS, the environmental NGO specialising in ecodesign and standardisation.
Dec 23, 2019 // Opinions, Europe, European Green Deal
Scientists demonstrate laser-driven control of fundamental motions of the lead halide perovskite atomic lattice
An international group of scientists from Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, École Polytechnique in Paris, Columbia University in New York, as well as the Free University in Berlin have actually demonstrated laser-driven control of fundamental motions of the lead halide perovskite (LHP) atomic lattice.
Jun 6, 2023 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, New York, perovskite, Columbia University, North America, Berlin, Paris, Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, École Polytechnique, Free University
Swedish-Israeli research group will certainly examine the self-healing abilities of perovskite solar cells
A research collective project involving scientists from Sweden's Karlstad University and also Israel's Ben-Gurion University of the Negev as well as Weizmann Institute of Science will take a look at exactly how perovskite solar cells could recover and self-repair at night.
Jan 9, 2023 // Technology, Sweden, solar cells, Europe, Asia, Israel, perovskite, Karlstad University, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Weizmann Institute of Science, Ellen Moons
Why India can't match the Gulf region's record-low solar tariffs
India's solar tariffs-- whilst several of the most affordable in the world-- are almost dual the Gulf region's United States cents 1.35-1.80/ kWh.
Aug 31, 2020 // Tariffs, Market Research, Saudi Arabia, India, Asia, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Vibhuti Garg, Jyoti Gulia
New Surge in Downstream Need has Driven the Polysilicon Shortage to a Crisis Point - JinkoSolar
In a main declaration, the global vice head of state of Chinese solar manufacturer JinkoSolar, Dany Qian, stated that polysilicon costs are not anticipated to go down for at least 6 months.
Apr 26, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, polysilicon, JinkoSolar, Asia, Dany Qian, polysilicon prices, polysilicon shortage, Daniel Liu
Enso Energy to create 1 GW solar plants & storage space pipe throughout the UK
A UK based designer, Enso Energy that was previously known as Green Investment Bank has actually announced its strategies to develop a new large-scale solar plants project profile that extends across England and Wales. The solar plants in the UK are expected to have both tracker as well as biracial innovation. PPA's have actually been prepared to fund the project. The statement comes after the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson revealed the US$ 6.2 billion framework plan that will certainly see to more environment-friendly projects being created that had been planned before he entered workplace.
Jul 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, pv power plants, Europe, boris johnson, Enso Energy, Ian Harding, Andrew King
Tesla to provisionally shutter Buffalo PV manufacturing facility in the middle of COVID-19 problems
Silicon Valley huge Tesla has actually determined to briefly fold manufacturing facilities in 2 US states after coming under attack over the direct exposure of its personnel to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 20, 2020 // Manufacturing News, USA, TESLA, Elon Musk, North America, Coronavirus, covid-19, buffalo, Delaware