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Cubico closes finance on 162MW Texas solar project to power Starbucks
London-headquartered investor Cubico Sustainable Investments has achieved financial close on the 162MW Wagyu solar PV project in Brazoria County, Texas, the US.
Oct 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, cubico, corporate ppa, hsbc, starbucks, bp, res, nord lb, rabobank, Oliver Alexander
Solar cells with holes pierced in them can be used as windows
UNIST researchers have discovered how to let light through photovoltaic panels. They have made dense micro-holes in a cell, which makes it seen as fully transparent and suitable for window application.
Dec 12, 2019 // Technology, PV panels, Asia, Korea, solar sells, UNIST
Rio Tinto eyes 6GW of solar as well as wind as part of decarbonisation press
Mining business Rio Tinto is wanting to release an additional 6GW of solar as well as wind in Australia as part of a new strategy to reduce its carbon exhausts by 50% by 2030.
Oct 20, 2021 // Plants, Australia, Oceania, mining, Western Australia, decarbonisation, mines, Rio Tinto
JinkoSolar to invest US$ 70m in 100,000 MT Tongwei polysilicon plant
'Solar Module Super League' maker JinkoSolar is to invest RMB450 million (US$ 70.3 million) in Tongwei Solar subsidiary Sichuan Yongxiang Energy Technology to assist fund a 100,000 MT high-purity polysilicon facility.
Nov 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Tongwei, polysilicon, JinkoSolar, modules
JinkoSolar bags 1.85 GW TOPCon module handle China National Petroleum Corporation
JinkoSolar has actually won a tender issued by the China Petroleum Engineering and Construction Corporation (CPECC), an affiliate business of the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), for up to 1.85 GW of high performance TOPCon modules.
Jan 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, China, tender, pv modules, JinkoSolar, Asia, solar cell, topcon, n-type, cnpc
FFI, Teslin invest in flexible PV modules manufacturer HyET Solar
Dutch investment fund Teslin Participaties has joined Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) in supplying development capital to HyET Solar, a Dutch programmer of flexible and lightweight solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) innovation.
May 5, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, FFI, Julie Shuttleworth, Teslin, flexible PV module, HyET Solar
Tesla maintains 2030 target of 1,500 GWh annual energy storage deployment
Tesla is still going for annual energy storage space deployments of 1,500 GWh by 2030, which would call for an average CAGR of 90% over the years; something it attain in the initial quarter of this year.
May 11, 2022 // Residential, Storage, TESLA, lithium-ion, utility scale
Green Genius secures debt for Polish solar portfolio
Lithuanian programmer secures EUR22m to construct 69MW of PV
Sep 26, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, Green Genius
ACWA Power team toasts 500MW solar success in Oman
Ibri 2 project will supply electricity to the Oman Power and Water Procurement Company for over 15 years
Jan 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Oman, ACWA Power, solar farm, Mohammad Abunayyan
German firm acquires 233MW Sardinian solar
Greencells acquires five projects expected to achieve ready-to-build status in the very first half of this year
Feb 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, Sardinia, solar farm, greencells, Andreas Hoffmann
CORE celebrates ₤ 31m community owned solar PV refinancing deal
A ₤ 31 million inflation linked debt refinancing has actually been safeguarded from institutional investment abrdn by Community Owned Renewable Energy Partners (CORE).
Mar 18, 2022 // Large-Scale, Residential, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, CORE, Peter Jenkins
Vikram Solar files for IPO to raise funds for 2GW cell and also module production facility
Vikram Solar has actually filed draft papers for its initial public offering (IPO) as it seeks to raise funds for a 2GW integrated cell as well as module factory in India.
Mar 24, 2022 // Manufacturing News, India, Tamil Nadu, IPO, Asia, Vikram Solar, PLI, initial public offering, production-linked incentive
Carbon-based, HTL-free perovskite solar cells with 26% performance
A global study group has developed a carbon-based perovskite solar cell without a hole transportation layer. 2 plasmonic nanoparticles-- Ag@SiO2 and also SiO2@Ag@SiO2-- were included in the cell photoactive layer, in addition to a copper( I) thiocyanate (CuSCN) interlayer at the perovskite-carbon interface.
Apr 6, 2022 // Technology, China, United Kingdom, solar cells, Europe, Asia, perovskite, Iran, efficiency
EDPR gets in Texas solar power play
240MW Cattlemen PV project in Milam County is due to be operational in 2023
Apr 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, EDPR
Atlas sells 550GWh of solar to Engie Energía in Chile
Atlas Renewable Energy has landed a long-term PPA agreement with utility Engie Energía, which will help support the development of a 230MW-plus solar farm in Chile.
Aug 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PPA, Chile, PV plant, Brazil, Mexico, Atlas Renewable Energy, Engie Energía, Sol del Desierto, Uruguay