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Construction begins on 25 MW floating array in Korea
South Korea’s largest PV project is scheduled for commissioning by next year. The project developer – Korean floating PV specialist Scotra – is also planning a 2.5 MW offshore solar project with the support of the government.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Floating PV, South Korea, China, floating PV, Asia, Scotra Co Ltd, Topinfra Co Ltd, Gunsan
DEWA and Huawei hold strategic summit
The Emirati utility and the Chinese communications giant and inverter maker have discussed how they can work together to roll out solar and storage in Dubai as well as collaborating on cyber security and the use of AI to analyze cyber threats.
Aug 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Inverters, Solar to Fuel, storage, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, China, Asia, hydrogen, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Charles Yang, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
French start-up launches solar engine
The invention converts the energy produced by PV cells directly into mechanical motion without the need for batteries or power electronics. Its developers claim the robustness of the solar motor can drive water pumps and ventilation turbines for more than 20 years without the need for maintenance.
Sep 10, 2019 // Technology, France, Europe, PV cells, Saurea, Isabelle Gallet-Coty
Financiers get behind 296MWdc merchant bifacial project in Mexico
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) has lined up finance for a major bifacial solar project it will develop in Mexico’s centre without the help of subsidies.
Sep 19, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, bifacial, Latin america, ifc, Mexico, North America, frv, fotowatio
SPI 2019: PVEL and Heliolytics providing disaster response service for solar power plants
PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) and Heliolytics have partnered to provide the first comprehensive testing and evaluation services to PV power plant owners and operators when extreme weather and other force majeure events have damaged plants. The partners are launching the service at Solar Power International in Salt Lake City.
Sep 24, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, pv power plants, pv modules, pvel, Jenya Meydbray, heliolytics, argo group, climate crisis, George Schulz, Rob Andrews, micro cracks
Chinese PV Market Short: 4.3 GW of brand-new cell capacity and also a 1 GW solar park
Cell manufacturer Aiko Solar is raising funds to raise its manufacturing capacity with 4.3 GW of new lines while Datang Company has tattooed a bargain for a 1 GW desert job.
May 29, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, China, Asia, arctech solar, aiko solar, China Datang Corporation, GCL-Poly Energy Holdings’
Enphase Energy Partners With Excel to Deliver Solar Projects in Australia
Enphase Energy Inc, a worldwide power technology company and a leading distributor of solar microinverters, has actually introduced that Excel Power, a leading industrial and domestic solar firm with headquarters in Toowoomba, Australia, is leveraging the safety and security, dependability, as well as convenience of Enphase microinverters to construct an expanding base of business solar consumers.
Jun 16, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Enphase Energy, Oceania, Enphase Excel Solar Australia, Excel Power, microinverter
CS Energy introduces completion of the largest landfill solar-plus-storage project in Massachusetts
Edison NJ (SPX) Jun 24, 2020 CS Energy, LLC, a leading incorporated power company that makes as well as constructs enhanced projects in the solar, storage space as well as emerging power industries, announced its effective conclusion of a 4.5 MWdc solar project mounted with a 3.8 MWh lithium-ion storage space remedy on a landfill cap website located in Amesbury, Massachusetts.
Jun 25, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, CS Energy, Edison NJ, Sean Harrington, Andrew Bernstein
NV Energy files plans for three solar-plus-storage projects in Nevada
Utility NV Energy has actually revealed plans to develop three solar parks as well as a massive transmission line project in Nevada, as it aims to transform the state's clean energy landscape.
Jul 22, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, Nevada, solar-plus-storage, North America, nv energy, Battery Energy Storage, Doug Cannon
Globe's 'largest behind-the-meter solar project' breaks ground in Nevada
Innovation infrastructure company Switch as well as property administration company Capital Dynamics have actually revealed the groundbreaking of 3 advancements in Nevada, one of which is claimed to be the biggest behind-the-meter solar project in the world.
Jul 23, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Capital Dynamics, USA, TESLA, pv power plants, Nevada, Gigawatt 1, Adam Kramer, solar-plus-storage, North America, switch
Chemists progress solar energy storage focused on global difficulties
Enhancing need for electrification in backwoods presents challenges, but additionally produces opportunities for growth of decentralized electrification systems. Compared to conventional electric grids based on large, central power generation terminals commonly used in developed countries, a decentralized approach provides lower resources cost, a smaller sized footprint as well as nimble release.
Jul 27, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, North America, Utah State University, Tianbiao "Leo" Liu, Bo Hu, Maowei Hu, flow battery
CIP Acquires 350 MW Solar Project in Texas; Shell to Purchase Power
SPDI as well as Avondale Solar have actually finished the sale of the 350 MW air conditioning Fighting Jays Solar PV project in Texas to an affiliate of CIP.
Jul 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Texas, North America, shell, International, Solar Project, Trevor Nash, AP Solar
Australian political election pledge includes interest-free car loans for roof solar and battery storage
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) branch of the nation's Labor Party will certainly offer zero-interest financings for rooftop photovoltaic panels, family battery storage and also hot water heatpump if re-elected in an upcoming political election.
Aug 3, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Rooftop PV, Battery Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, home solar, canberra, australian capital territory, Andrew Barr, Amanda McKenzie
Terabase Energy lands US$ 6m funding round to supply ultra-cheap solar
Solar start-up Terabase Energy has closed a US$ 6 million Series A financing round, revealing an objective to help drive down solar generation expenses to listed below US$ 0.01/ kWh by 2025.
Sep 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, SunPower, soft costs, Start-up, terabase energy, sjf ventures
Germany's Largest Floating Solar Plant to find Up in Open-Pit Lignite Mine Site
Based on details, the solar project is expected to generate regarding 20,000 megawatt hrs (MWh) of clean electrical energy annually. LEAG and EP New Energies (EPNE), the project programmers, can now make applications to the authorities for the needed structure permits by the end of 2022.
Nov 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating solar power plant, LEAG, Cottbus Ostsee lake, EP New Energies, EPNE, Fabian von Oesen, German Cottbus, Holger Kelch, open-pit lignite mine