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Don’t have a node for your solar plant? Connect it to the railway!
Railway operators can now feasibly connect solar plants to traction substations, claims a consortium that is now working on a similar demonstration project in the U.K. Almost all of the 30 kW installation’s output will be used to move trains, but in the future storage could come into the picture for larger “railway-connected” solar power projects, says 10:10, the U.K.-based climate change charity that developed the pilot.
Aug 6, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, U.K., Aldershot, railway system, Leo Murray, Riding Sunbeams, Great Britain
Cero picks partners to provide 100MW Greek PV project
Ameresco Sunel Energy will certainly provide EPC services on the subsidy-free Delfini plant due online in Q3 2023
Aug 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Greece, Europe, ameresco, PV Power Plant, cero generation, Sunel Group
Heineken begins building and construction of its second CSP plant in Spain
Heineken NV (AMS: HEIA) has actually launched building of a concentrated solar energy (CSP) plant to secure thermal energy for its beer brewery in Quart de Poblet, eastern Spain, starting its second CSP-based self-consumption project in the country.
Dec 1, 2022 // Plants, Spain, Europe, heineken
Spain’s OHL to build utility-scale PV in Chile for Austrian developer
Clean Capital Energy (CCE) has picked a Spanish firm with a track record in Latin American solar to build a utility-scale project in Chile’s centre-north.
Sep 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, utility-scale PV, South america, ohl, clean capital energy, cce
Low Carbon to develop 1GW of solar PV capacity after financial close of ₤ 230 million
Low Carbon has achieved a close on a ₤ 230 million financing center with Lloyds Bank, NatWest and also AIB as it aims to develop a number of renewable projects consisting of 1GW of solar PV capacity.
Aug 31, 2022 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Low Carbon, Roy Bedlow, Ross Hamilton, James Taylor
Supernap Thailand signs PPA to construct solar plant
Firm building solar farm on land alongside data facility
Apr 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PPA, PV Power Plant, Supernap Thailand, Sunita Bottse, Niphon Bundechanan
American Tower turns on solar plant to provide Brazil fiber grid
Telecommunications infrastructure firm American Tower has begun utilizing a solar plant constructed by Brazil's CGC Energia to supply its neighborhood fiber networks.
Oct 16, 2020 // Plants, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, American Tower, CGC Energia, Tom Bartlett
Oxford PV Teases Breakthrough in Solar Technology
Get ready for a solar revolution! Oxford PV hints at a groundbreaking announcement, teasing a new era in solar technology following record-setting efficiency breakthroughs.
Sep 4, 2024 // Technology, oxford pv
Sterling and Wilson to Develop Solar Storage Crossbreed Power Plant in Niger
Sterling and Wilson Pvt Ltd (SWPL), India's leading engineering, purchase and construction (EPC) company, today revealed that its Hybrid & Energy Storage department (HES), in consortium collaboration with French EPC company Vergnet and SNS Niger, has authorized an EPC agreement to construct a Solar PV Battery Storage and Diesel Genset based hybrid power plant in Agadez, Niger, in West Africa.
Oct 22, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, India, Asia, sterling and wilson, Deepak Thakur
Exploring U.S. Solar PV Prices: NREL 2023 Benchmarks
Discover how the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) influenced the US photovoltaic market in the past year, including significant cost reductions for residential systems and benchmarking of Community Solar. Get the new bottom-up PV and storage cost model from NREL and the Department of Energy.
Oct 26, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, NREL, North America
PV for cooking
Traditional solar cookers concentrate sunlight on mirrored surfaces and convert it into heat. But this summer, Sunspot unveiled Sunspot Solar Electric Cooking, a new cooker based on PV technology. The system relies on two PV modules, a lead-carbon battery, an inverter, and an induction cooktop.
Aug 21, 2019 // Technology, USA, North America, Sunspot Solar Electric Cooking system, Elsevier, International Solar Energy Society, David Renne
Building of floating solar energy plant in Seychelles delayed due to COVID -19
The building of a floating solar energy plant in Seychelles will be delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Located on the shallows at Le Rocher, in the central Mahe area of Les Mamelles; the utility-scale floating solar PV system will certainly be the first in Africa
Jul 3, 2020 // Floating PV, floating PV, Africa, Seychelles, COVID -19, Tony Imaduwa
Neoen to divest 22-MWp solar plant duo in France
France's Neoen SA (EPA: NEOEN) has actually consented to offload its whole passion in two operational solar energy plants in its residence market totalling 21.7 MWp for virtually EUR 29 million (USD 32.8 m).
Dec 2, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Europe, neoen, pvpower plant
Japan Benex activates 3.7-MWdc rooftop solar plant at home
Industrial and electronic devices manufacturer Japan Benex Corporation on Monday introduced its 3.7-MW direct existing (DC) rooftop solar array in Chiba prefecture, main Japan, is functional.
Nov 8, 2022 // Rooftop PV, Japan Benex Corporation
Sonnedix shuts buy of 55-MW Japanese solar plant
Independent solar energy producer (IPP) Sonnedix Power Holdings Ltd has settled the acquisition of a 55.6-MW solar power plant in Japan.
Dec 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Sonnedix, Asia, Solar Power Plant
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