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Namibia and Botswana mull 20-year, 5 GW solar push
The governments of the two African nations are considering deploying huge volumes of generation capacity over two decades. The project, still in its initial phase, is being supported by the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Energy.
Sep 5, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, eskom, WEF
AES examining cause of thermal runaway at Arizona site
Power company AES Corporation is investigating the cause of thermal runaway at a 10MW battery power storage system (BESS) site it owns and operates in Chandler, Arizona.
May 5, 2022 // Storage, USA, Arizona, North America, AES, Salt River Project, thermal runaway
Texan utility tenders 900 MW of solar, 50 MW of storage space
CPS Energy has taken the initial step towards bringing those quantities-- plus 500 MW of firming capability-- to the Lone Star State in pursuit of the power firm's 50%- renewables-by-2040 objective.
Jul 31, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Texas, tender, North America, Texan, cps energy
Masdar makes United States solar debut with 'landmark' manage EDF
Abu Dhabi-based Masdar will acquire a 50% risk in 689MW of solar properties from EDF in the United States, marking its initial solar financial investment in the country.
Aug 14, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, California, USA, Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Masdar, EDF, hybrid, solar-plus-storage, North America, us, Tristan Grimbert
Searching for cost-efficient techniques for III-V cell production
Scientists in Canada have discovered a promising technique for the production of gallium-arsenide solar cells. Growing these cells straight onto a silicon substrate is an appealing strategy that could eliminate several of the innovation's inflated manufacturing expenses. And also by making that silicon permeable, scientists may have taken an action toward creating high-performance III-V solar cells at a substantially lower cost.
Aug 21, 2020 // Technology, Canada, solar cells, North America
China can set up PV systems up to 75 GW up until completion of 2021
China's National Energy Administration (NEA) released further data worrying last year's total solar PV market growth, says the consultancy Asia Europe Clean Energy (Solar) Advisory Co. Ltd. (AECEA). As necessary, the 48.2 GW deployed throughout 2020 are comprised by 32.7 GW of utility-scale systems, 10.1 GW of residential PV and 5.4 GW of commercial & industrial (C&I) PV systems.
Mar 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, China, AECEA, Asia
GoodWe Signs a 100MW Solar Inverter Supply Agreement with GS Global
GoodWe, a world-leading PV inverter as well as energy storage space remedies maker, has authorized a 100MW circulation agreement with GS Global, a Ton of money 500 business.
Mar 15, 2021 // Inverters, ENERGY STORAGE, South Korea, Asia, GoodWe, tuv rheinland, GoodWe HT Series, GS group, Sangyoon Kim
North America's EDF Renewables Operationalises Palen Solar Site With Storage
The site consists of four projects totaling 620 megawatts (MWdc) of solar PV plus 200 MWh of battery power storage.
The projects integrated generate enough decarbonized power to meet the consumption of up to 217,000 typical California homes.
Aug 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, solar farm, EDF Renewables North America, Benoit Rigal, Maverick, Palen Solar site, Solar site in California
RECOM Launches LION Module Series with 700Wp Output
The LION 390Wp promises great performance in little as well as large-scale ground or rooftop solar applications enabling more energy to be gathered because of the Heterojunction modern technology (HJT).
The LION series range is offered from 375Wp and goes above 700Wp.
Oct 18, 2022 // Manufacturing News, solar module, module efficiency, Bloomberg Tier 1 PV, heterojunction solar cells, LION 390Wp Bifacial HJT Mono Crystalline Double Glass Module, Lion Module Series, No PID & No LID effects, RECOM Technologies
Rezolv Energy Surges Ahead with Massive Solar Power Projects in Bulgaria and Romania
Rezolv Energy secures regulatory clearance for Bulgaria's largest solar power project, while also building Europe's highest capacity photovoltaic plant in Romania.
Jan 12, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Bulgaria, Rezolv Energy
Goa's Ambitious Floating Solar Plan: Rs 1,300 Cr Investment
SJVN Green Energy Ltd (SGEL) plans to invest over Rs 1,300 crore in floating solar projects in Goa, aiming to increase solar power generation, conserve water, create jobs, and achieve the state's net-zero target.
Jan 23, 2024 // Plants, Floating PV, Solar Panels, Goa, SJVN Green Energy, SGEL, Selaulim, Amthanem, Anjunem, Chapoli
Brookfield Launches $10B BGTF II Fund for Clean Energy Transition
Brookfield Asset Management raises $10 billion for its second Global Transition Fund, targeting clean energy expansion and sustainable solutions, led by Mark Carney and Connor Teskey.
Feb 6, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Brookfield
German Manufacturer H-TEC Chosen for Spain's Green Hydrogen Project
H-TEC SYSTEMS chosen to supply 1-MW electrolyser for Hub La Isla H2 green hydrogen pilot project in Seville, Spain. Aiming to explore power-to-mobility, power-to-industry, and power-to-gas applications.
Feb 14, 2024 // Solar to Fuel, Spain, Germany, Europe, hydrogen, H-TEC
RenShine Begins Gigawatt-Scale Perovskite Plant Construction
RenShine Solar breaks ground on a cutting-edge gigawatt-scale perovskite PV factory in Jiangsu, set to revolutionize solar efficiency by 2026 with a $171 million investment.
Feb 24, 2025 // Manufacturing News, perovskite, RenShine Solar, Jiangsu
Qcells Clears Crucial Tandem Module Tests, Paving Path to Market
Qcells’ perovskite-silicon tandem modules have passed IEC and UL stress tests, marking a major step toward commercial deployment of high-efficiency tandem solar technology.
May 16, 2025 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, Qcells







