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Actis relies on WiseEnergy for India solar possession monitoring bargain
Possession management team WiseEnergy has signed a multi-year agreement with facilities capitalist Actis for its solar profile in India.
Sep 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Actis, nextenergy capital, asset management, wiseenergy
Magnetar Capital acquires 3 GW solar and 2.5 GWh battery pipe
Asset supervisor Magnetar Capital introduced its procurement of global home as well as financial investment team Lendlease's renewable energy service unit. The obtained entity will operate under the new name "Vesper Energy". Since its start in 2015, Vesper Energy has actually advertised over 680 MW of utility-scale solar projects in the U.S
Nov 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, magnetar capital, vesper energy
Aquila to get 500MW solar portfolio
Asset manager agrees acquisition of development-phase Spanish projects
Feb 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Germany, Europe, aquila, GREEN ENESYS, VIRIDI
German programmer acquires solar rights in Italy
WFW recommended on the deal for 156 hectares of growth land in Sicily
Aug 24, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, blue elephant, WFW
Naturgy building 683 MW of renewables in Spain
Spanish utility Naturgy Energy Group SA (BME: NTGY) said on Monday that it is presently building 683 MW of wind and also solar farms in Spain, with strategies to switch them on over the coming months.
Sep 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Naturgy
Matrix Renewables, Asahi ink VPPA for 44 MW of new solar in Italy
Matrix Renewables, the TPG Rise-backed Madrid-based renewable resource platform, has clinched a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with beer manufacturer Asahi Europe & International (AEI) to support the construction of 44 MW of solar farms in Italy.
Oct 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, vppa, Matrix Renewables, Asahi
Scientist introduce a fullerene-derivative interlayer for enhanced solar efficiency
Scientists from the University of Science and Technology of China and also Dongguan University of Technology have discovered a way to boost perovskite solar cells by adding a layer that improves security as well as efficiency at capturing power from sunlight.
May 23, 2023 // Technology, Solar, efficiency, perovskite solar cell, University of Science and Technology of China, Dongguan University of Technology
Portuguese government verifies globe record solar rate of $0.01316/ kWh.
The Portuguese government has disclosed some of the preliminary outcomes of the nationwide solar auction which closed on Tuesday. Antonio Delgado Rigal, president of energy forecasting solution Aleasoft, said that the 15-year contracts granted in the auction were the vital to understanding the reason of such an affordable price. This, combined with the civil liberties for land as well as grid link guaranteed by the auction, makes attractive bidding at small cost.
Aug 27, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, Portugal, Iberdrola, Enel, Europe, auction, AleaSoft, Antonio Delgado Rigal, Hanhwa Q Cells
Organic solar module with 14.4% effectiveness
Scientists in China have actually developed an organic module with an area of 18 cm2 based on a non-fullerene acceptor called DTY6. The gadget has a qualified performance of 13.98%, yet when a non-halogen solvent was made use of, it even reached 16.1%.
Sep 2, 2020 // Technology, China, Asia, organic solar cell, efficiency, organic module
Cooling PV panels with salt water
An Anglo-Egyptian study group has actually developed an easy air conditioning approach based upon saturated triggered alumina, with saline water as an air conditioning agent.
Sep 16, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, UK, Europe, cooling
GE is utilizing DOE funds to create sophisticated PV inverter controls for an extra reputable grid
GE Research, the main innovation advancement arm for the General Electric Company, has actually been granted $4.2 million in financing from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) to aid create and also release innovative grid-forming PV inverter control innovations that can dependably sustain greater quantities of solar energy on the grid.
Feb 7, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, USA, North America, SETO, Maozhong Gong, GE Research
Global company PV funding down 31% amidst Covid-19 dilemma
Mercom Capital Group has actually provided a record tallying up financial task in the solar sector in between January as well as March 2020. The serious result is that cash flows are down by significant margins on all metrics.
Apr 8, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, India, Mercom Capital Group, Asia, Raj Prabhu, covid-19
Construction begins on mining giant BHP's initial off-grid solar-storage project
Construction has started on BHP's "first off-grid large-scale renewable resource project", completing 38 MW of solar energy and a 10.1 MW/5.4 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS), at 2 nickel mines in Western Australia which supply Tesla for usage in electrical lorry (EV) batteries.
Feb 4, 2022 // Plants, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, power purchase agreement, solar-storage project, bhp, Jessica Farrell, diesel, emissions reduction, gold mine
United States Dispersed Power Major Nexamp Shuts $680 million Fund Raise
The fund raise by Nexamp will certainly supply the company sufficient development funding for the coming 2-3 years. With falling storage space costs, the potential in the dispersed solar as well as storage space market will certainly transform to truth quicker. Anywhere.
Aug 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Nexamp, Zaid Ashai, Scott Jacobs
N-type solar cell with aluminum-titanium passivating contact achieves 21.9% performance
Scientists in Australia have shown a new way to apply a passivating call layer to silicon cells. They generated an n-type cell with aluminum-titanium passivating contact and also 21.9% effectiveness, and also declared the technique could open new possibilities for making use of transition metal oxides in cell passivation.
Nov 8, 2022 // Technology, Australia, solar cell, Oceania, efficiency, aluminum-titanium