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Fuzzy logic MPPT to enhance PV system performance
A Pakistani-Chinese research team has actually demonstrated a new maximum power factor tracking technique, based upon a fuzzy logic algorithm to supply faster results. The converter tech is asserted to have an effect on PV system performance and offer seclusion between the tons as well as the PV range.
Jul 31, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Inverters, China, Asia, Pakistan, PV system, Comsats University
Testing floating PV with tracking systems
French water management agency Société du Canal de Provence (SCP) is planning an innovative floating project to test its combination with a solar tracking system. The 250 kW project was awarded a fixed tariff in a special tender for innovative PV projects held by The French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) in February 2018. The plant will be deployed on a water surface managed by SCP in Southern France.
Jan 29, 2020 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, France, tender, floating PV, Europe, SCP
High wind, solar PV output push Spain's renewables share to 54% in May
Power plants in Spain created 54% of their electrical energy from clean as well as eco-friendly sources in May, Spanish grid operator Red Electrica de Espana (REE) stated in its estimates report for the month.
Jun 2, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe
A common language for bifacial PV
This week pv magazine was in Amsterdam for the sixth edition of the BifiPV workshop, where the discussion focused on the impressive achievements made by bifacial solar modules and the challenges the technology faces as it moves toward mainstream adoption.
Sep 19, 2019 // Technology, USA, Canadian Solar, Europe, Netherlands, Amsterdam, LONGi, PERC, North America, BifiPV, Jolywood, Jenya Meydbray, Joshua Stein, Netherlands Energy Center, U.K. National Physics Laboratory
First Solar modules chose for 30 MW of PV systems in Poland
First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) has actually won an order to provide 30 MW of solar panels for a portfolio of Polish projects owned by US power firm Getka Group and also Polish market gamer Unimot.
Sep 27, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Poland, First Solar, Europe, PV module, Dariusz Cichocki
Sembcorp granted Singapore's biggest drifting PV plant
Sembcorp Industries' Singapore-based subsidiary has actually been chosen to construct the biggest drifting PV plant in the Southeast Asian state, standing at 60MW on Tengeh Reservoir.
Feb 11, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, tender, floating PV, Asia, Singapore, fpv, sorsea, sembcorp, pub, tengeh
Solar-powered hydrogen manufacturing in Japan
Toshiba has actually wrapped up building and construction of a 10 MW hydrogen plant in Fukushima prefecture which attracts power from 20 MW of solar generation ability along with the grid.
Mar 11, 2020 // Solar to Fuel, Japan, Asia, hydrogen, Toshiba
EIG gets EDF's 49MW West Burton B battery
EDF's 49MW West Burton B battery storage possession has actually been offered alongside its consolidated cycle gas generator (CCGT) power plant, to institutional investor EIG.
Sep 2, 2021 // Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, UK, EDF, Europe, m&a, Battery Energy Storage, Ccgt, Eig, West Burton B
Belgium's first floating PV project comes online
The plant was mounted by programmer Floating PV NV on 5 hectares of a lake produced by sand extraction and owned by sand and minerals business Sibelco in Dessel, Antwerp district.
Sep 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Belgium, Zuhal Demir
World's First Graphene-Enabled Perovskite Solar Farm in Greece
The solar farm infrastructure based upon graphene-perovskite panels were effectively examined in an outside area on a Greek island.
Sep 30, 2020 // Plants, Greece, Europe, perovskite, Aldo di Carlo, Graphene, solar farm
UAE-based PV developer to build 50 MW of solar in Togo
A unit of Dubai-based Amea Power will build the project in Blitta prefecture, in the center of the West African country, with all electricity to be sold to Togo Electric Power Co. (CEET) under a long-term power purchase agreement.
Nov 28, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Dubai, amea power, Togo, Marc D. Ably-Bidamon
Cameroon to improve power supply with 25 MW solar projects
Energy of Cameroon wants to build two solar parks to improve power supply in the country’s northern regions. The projects will be developed by a consortium led by Norwegian solar company Scatec.
Aug 14, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, Europe, Cameroon
Ethical Power turns sod on UK solar farm
45MW project in Herefordshire results from be commissioned in 2024
May 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, solar farm, Ethical Power
PV plant supplying grid supplementary services in Chile
Chile's National Electric Coordinator has actually approved authorization for a brand-new First Solar PV project to supply supporting grid services on a commercial basis. The setup has actually done much better than gas generator innovations.
Aug 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, First Solar, Chile, South america, PV Power Plant, Carlos Barria
Iberdrola toasts initially Portuguese PV commissioning
12.72 MW Alcochete 2 solar plant is part of a 187MW portfolio protected in auctions kept in 2019
Aug 16, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe