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Renovalia nails financing for Spain’s first merchant PV project
The €29.7 million financing package was awarded by Banco Sabadell. Renovalia’s 79.2 MW solar park will be Spain’s first PV facility to sell all of its output on the spot market.
Aug 5, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Solar, Spain, PV plants, pv modules, Renovalia, Banco Sabadell, El Bonal, Europe
MPower Group sells Queensland PV-storage site for growth funds
MPower Group Limited seeks to sell Lakeland solar-storage park in Queensland for expansion, with projects in SA, VIC, and NSW. Plans for Victoria scheme purchase canceled.
Jun 4, 2024 // Storage, queensland, MPower Group
Shrimp and PV goes together like peas and carrots
With the benefits solar panels can bring to cropland being considered in Europe, PV and aquaculture are working in tandem in Vietnam. Shrimp and fish farming requires land and lots of water but solar panels are helping mitigate those demands.
Aug 29, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar Panels, Europe, Asia, Fraunhofer ISE, Vietnam, Shrimp, Viet Uc Seafood, Maximilian Trommsdorff, SMA Sunbelt Energy GmbH, Suntrace GmbH
Shell preparing approximately 2.1 GW of solar in Brazil
Shell Energy Brasil, a regional device of oil and also gas major Shell Plc (LON: SHEL), means to develop to 2.1 GW of solar parks in Brazil's Minas Gerais, the state's federal government revealed today.
Jun 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, shell
German coal mines could host 3 GW of floating PV
Research study institute the Fraunhofer ISE has actually approximated the technical capacity of drifting PV at mining sites in Germany at around 56 GW. With floating jobs 10-15% more pricey than land-based options, scientists have actually required further incentives, such as the staging of 'development tenders'.
Feb 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Germany, floating PV, Europe, ISE
Discovery challenges accepted wisdom on organic PV
Researchers at the University of Warwick in the U.K. have made a discovery that could lead to new designs for organic PV devices. Their findings could open up a new range of materials for the electrode layer and bring low cost, flexible organic PV devices a step closer commercial reality, say the academics.
Sep 12, 2019 // Technology, UK, Europe, University of Warwick, flexible organic PV, Dinesha Dabera, Ross Hatton
Singulus, Jinchen JV Offers Innovative PV Cell Solutions
Singulus Technologies AG and Yingkou Jinchen Machinery Co Ltd join forces to revolutionize PV module production with cutting-edge technology and global expertise.
Jun 17, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Singulus Technologies AG, PV cell, Yingkou Jinchen Machinery Co
PV tower developer 3 Sixty Solar debuts on Canadian bourse
Canadian commercial solar tower programmer Three Sixty Solar Ltd (NEO: VSOL) announced that since today, its typical shares trade on the NEO Exchange in Toronto under the ticker symbol "VSOL".
Aug 16, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Three Sixty Solar Ltd
Ecoprogetti launches 50-MW PV line in Oman
Ecoprogetti lights up Oman with a new 50-MW photovoltaic panel production line, paving the way for a solar-powered future in the region.
Aug 19, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Asia, Oman, Ecoprogetti
BIPV solar modules with differing openness
German panel manufacturer Sonnenstromfabrik has actually established a glass-glass monocrystalline PV module in 3 variations supplying various degrees of openness. The firm claims the openness attribute makes the panels ideal for outdoor patios, pergolas, awnings, carports, swimming exteriors, halls and also swimming pools. Their power result differs from 160 W to 280 W, while their performance varies from 9.5% to 16.7%.
May 19, 2020 // BIPV, Technology, Manufacturing News, bipv, Germany, solar pv, Europe, Building-integrated photovoltaics, Sonnenstromfabrik
Perovskite solar company Tandem PV raises US$ 6m to develop Californian production facility
US perovskite company Tandem PV has closed on the first half of a US$ 12 million Series A raise after raising US$ 6 million for constructing a pilot production center in its headquarters of San Jose, California.
Apr 25, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, perovskite, funding, Tandem cells, series a, tandem solar cell
Quick Mount PV releases QRail Tilt System flat roof mount
Quick Mount PV, an American manufacturer of solar roof mounting and racking systems, is launching the new QRail Tilt System. Quick Mount PV’s QRail Tilt System allows installation of the QRail Racking System on a variety of low slope commercial and residential roof types — the most common type of commercial roof type in the United States.
Aug 9, 2019 // Manufacturing News, USA, Quick Mount PV, QRail Tilt System, Yann Brandt
R Power plans 1GW of Italian PV in one year
Agreements signed with landowners in the last month for solar farms of over 100MW
Jun 24, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, R Power
Powertis cements Brazil position with 765MW PV portfolio
Powertis is to develop four projects in total across Minas Gerais and São Paulo. The most significant project, which is anticipated to have a capacity of 495MW, will be joined by three separate 90MW projects.
Sep 5, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Powertis, São Paulo, Pablo Otín
German PV tender provides record low solar energy rate of EUR0.0355/ kWh.
The 100 MW tender was 5 times oversubscribed as well as the typical last rate toll used was EUR0.05 less than the previous purchase round.
Feb 20, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Germany, tender, Europe

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