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First Solar anticipates reduced sales in 2020 regardless of manufacturing rise
' Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant First Solar has actually anticipated web sales for 2020 to be in the series of US$ 2.7 billion to US$ 2.9 billion, contrasted to reporting 2019 sales of US$ 3,063 billion.
Feb 21, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, Mark Widmar, North America, thin film modules, cdte thin-film modules
Singapore Launches High-Tech Solar Panel Recycling Facility
Singapore opens an automated PV recycling plant capable of recovering up to 96% of materials from end-of-life panels.
Nov 25, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Singapore, PV waste, sustainability, solar recycling, circular economy
Japan’s Rice Solar Sharing Pilot With Perovskite Panels
Japan launches a first solar-sharing pilot in Chiba: perovskite panels overhead power campus facilities while rice keeps growing—researching electricity, durability, and impacts on yield and quality.
May 14, 2026 // Technology, Japan, Asia, perovskite, Panel
Ireland Awards 414 MW Of Wind, 1534 MW Of Solar Projects At $101.80/ MWh.
EirGrid, state-owned power grid of Ireland, has just recently released the list of final bidders winning the auction of twin releases-- 414 MW onshore wind and also 1534 MW solar-- under the aegis of Renewable Electricity Support Scheme 2 (RESS 2). The auction laid to rest the price bands as the average rate of the winning bids stood at EUR97.87 (~$ 101.80)/ MWh.
Jun 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar, Ireland, Europe, auction, wind, Climate Action Plan 2021, Commission For Energy Regulation, RESS 2
Kalyon Enerji finds Chinese partner for 500 MW module fab in Turkey
The factory, backed by the Turkish government in September, was originally intended to be built with the support of Korean solar manufacturer Hanwha Q Cells. The new partner is China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC). Production is planned to start next year.
Oct 29, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, Kalyon Enerji, Eren Engur, Turkey, Hanwha Q-Cells
Africa fund backs 40MW solar farm in Kenya
Alten expects to bring PV project online in the spring
Feb 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Kenya, Africa, solar farm, EAIF, Sine Zulu
Fine-tuning thermoelectric materials for cheaper renewable energy
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have developed new thermoelectric materials, which could provide a low-cost option for converting heat energy into electricity.
Dec 19, 2019 // Technology, Thermal, London, Queen Mary University of London, Oliver Fenwick
Harmony Energy Income Trust notes value of two-hour duration in initial NAV figures considering that IPO
Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT) has actually emphasised the benefits of two-hour duration batteries, as it reports its web property value (NAV).
Feb 23, 2022 // Storage, TESLA, UK, Europe, Max Slade, Harmony Energy Income Trust, HEIT
Progress toward greener redox-organic electrode batteries
Our modern-day rechargeable batteries, such as lithium-ion batteries, are anything however sustainable. One alternative is organic batteries with redox-organic electrode materials (OEMs), which can be synthesized from natural "green" materials. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, a Chinese team has actually currently presented a new OEM for aqueous organic high-capacity batteries that can be quickly and cheaply recycled.
Apr 24, 2023 // Technology, Storage, Lithium-ion batteries, China, Asia
Amara Raja Breaks Ground on Telangana's First Lithium Cell Gigafactory
The company is developing a grand 'Amara Raja Giga Corridor' in which it will certainly produce lithium cells with a capacity of upto 16 GWh and also battery packs of upto 5 GWh. Originally it will construct facilities that will serve as an innovative energy research study and also advancement center called 'Amara Raja E +Ve Energy Labs.'
May 8, 2023 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, Amara Raja, Amara Raja Advanced Cell Technologies, Amara Raja Giga Corridor, ARBL, Ramachandra N Galla, Jayadev Galla, KT Rama Rao
Ghana's very first reciprocal solar PPA
Plastic producer Miniplast will certainly purchase electrical energy from a 704 kW grid-connected solar array possessed as well as run by Norwegian developer Empower New Energy AS.
Feb 21, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, Africa, Ghana, Miniplast, Empower New Energy AS, Stella Futura Ltd
Revolutionary Solar Cells Power Drone with Unprecedented Efficiency
Revolutionize energy generation with ultra-thin perovskite solar cells, boasting 44 watts per gram power output. Ideal for remote environments.
Apr 25, 2024 // Technology, solar cell, efficiency, Johannes Kepler University-Linz
Trina Solar to build 71MW floating solar project in Malaysia after winning state tender
Trina Solar will develop a 71MW floating PV (FPV) project in the Malaysian state of Sarawak after winning a tender held by the state's utility, Sarawak Energy.
Jul 12, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Malaysia, pv power plants, bifacial, Asia, Trina Solar, Floating solar, fpv, sarawak
Deloitte deserts Chinese solar company SFCE due to going-concern worries
The auditor mentioned the danger presented to the financial debt saddled business as the factor for resigning its function, reliable from today.
Jul 31, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, Hong Kong, Asia, Deloitte
BluPine Secures ₹376 Crore for Gujarat Solar Project
BluPine Energy secures ₹376 crore for 100 MW solar project in Gujarat, advancing India's renewable goals with Standard Chartered's support. Commissioning set for mid-2026.
May 13, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, BluPine Energy