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Victoria honors 623 MW of solar plus 600 MWh of storage space
The government of Victoria, Australia, today announced the winners in its 2nd renewable energy auction, assigning 623 MW of solar and 365 MW/600 MWh of energy storage space projects to be developed throughout 4 Renewable Energy Zones (REZ).
Oct 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Victoria, Australia, Oceania, renewable energy zones, rez
Westbridge acquires Canadian solar-storage project
Eastervale site in Alberta will certainly comprise 300MW PV and 200MW BESS when developed
Nov 3, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, Canada, North America, PV Power Plant, Stefano Romanin, Westbridge, Maggie McKenna
Scottish Water launches tender for solar projects up to 5 MW
The Scottish water supplier is seeking propositions for the development as well as construction of numerous solar plants varying in dimension from 50 kW to 50 MW. The installations can be a combination of ground-mounted PV systems and also roof arrays.
Jun 5, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, tender, Europe, Scottish Water Horizons
Goldbeck Solar to install 42 MWp of fresh solar in Austria
German solar programmer Goldbeck Solar has been awarded a contract to develop two solar photovoltaic (PV) parks in Austria with a combined capacity of 42 MWp.
Jan 17, 2023 // Plants, Europe, Austria, Goldbeck Solar
ACWA Power to include 1.4 GW of solar, 1.2 GW of storage space in Uzbekistan
ACWA Power (TADAWUL:2082) has actually signed deals to build two solar parks with a combined capacity of 1.4 GW as well as include battery storage space of 1.2 GW in Uzbekistan, the country's Energy Ministry claimed over the weekend break.
Mar 6, 2023 // Plants, Storage, Asia, Uzbekistan, ACWA Power
Photon Energy connects 6 MWp of solar farms in Romania
Amsterdam-based independent power manufacturer Photon Energy NV (WSE: PEN) stated on Thursday it had actually settled 3 solar PV projects amounting to 6 MWp near the city of Calafat, southerly Romania, as well as connected the plants to the grid.
Apr 13, 2023 // Plants, Europe, photon energy, Romania, solar farm
ACEN bags 1.1 GW of solar awards in Aussie tender
ACEN Corporation (PSE: ACEN), the power platform of Philippine conglomerate Ayala Group, today confirmed solar project awards totalling 1,120 MW in a renewable energy tender in New South Wales.
May 2, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, tender, new south wales, ACEN, Ayala Group
Sonnedix, Statkraft ink Italian solar power play
10-year agreement covers a combined 48GW/y of clean electricity from two plants in Lazio
May 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Sonnedix, Europe, Statkraft
Covid-19 and also reliance on China's PV supply chain
The Asian Development Bank claims creating nations in Asia as well as the Pacific must take into consideration creating their very own solar sector supply chains as the Covid-19 pandemic has actually revealed their over-reliance on China to finish the power change.
Mar 30, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, China, Asia, Vietnam, Asian Development Bank, WORLD, covid-19, Yongping Zhai
Transparent Solar Cells That Could Unlock brand-new era of Personalised Energy
A group of scientists has actually successfully developed clear solar cells which they believe can take us in the direction of a brand-new period of customised power.
Nov 3, 2020 // Technology, solar cells, Asia, Korea, International, Innovation, Incheon National University, Joondong Kim
IEA: governments must prepare for 'looming' surge in resources need
Federal governments globally must ensure that there are sufficient raw materials readily available to solar as well as energy storage programmers to safeguard the energy change.
May 6, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Market Research, mining, european commission, Lithium ion, biden, International Energy Agency, raw materials, china imports, copper, Faith Birol
US anti-forced labour regulation gathers momentum as new bill passes House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives has actually passed the Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act, which aims to ban imports from China's Xinjiang region, by a frustrating 428-1 in an action that can have serious consequences for the nation's solar industry.
Dec 10, 2021 // Policy, USA, North America, Xinjiang, china imports, WRO, forced labour, import ban, Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act
Energy Vault, 2 Others Construct Gravity-Based Energy Storage in China
The 100 MWh EVx system is being developed beside a wind farm as well as nationwide grid site in Rudong situated outside of Shanghai.
Energy Vault and Atlas Renewable signed a $50 million licensing contract for making use of Energy Vault's proprietary gravity-based energy storage space technology.
May 6, 2022 // Storage, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, China, Asia, North America, Energy Vault, Atlas Renewable, robert piconi, China Tianying, Eric Fang, EVx, Rudong, Yan
Researchers develop a cobalt-free cathode for lithium-ion batteries
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine as well as four nationwide laboratories have developed a way to make lithium-ion battery cathodes without making use of cobalt, a mineral plagued by price volatility and also geopolitical problems.
Sep 22, 2022 // Technology, Storage, USA, North America, University of California, Huolin Xin
Nuru Seeks $300 Million for Mini-Grids in Power-Starved Congo
Series B round to raise $60 million, Series C $90 million
Company is backed by UK Agency REPP, IFC and Proparco
Apr 5, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Africa, Nuru, Congo
