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CleanCapital Acquires Four Solar Parks in New Jersey
US clean energy investment platform CleanCapital has acquired four solar parks in New Jersey with a combined capacity of 34.5 MW, expanding the company's investments in clean energy projects to more than 400 MW.
Feb 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, CleanCapital, North America, PV Power Plant
45-Hectare Solar Farm: Powering Somerset Towards Net Zero
Pathfinder Clean Energy plans to build a 45.48-hectare solar farm outside the village of Paulton in Somerset. Generating 26 megawatts of power, it will provide 10% of the 300MW needed to reach net zero in Bath and North East Somerset. Grazing sheep are welcome under the solar panels, and battery storage will store energy for peak times. A planning application is yet to be submitted.
Jul 31, 2023 // Plants, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Pathfinder Clean Energy
Goias Launches Hybrid Solar-Hydro Plant
Goias celebrates the inauguration of a solar-hydro hybrid energy plant, equipped with 1,800 solar modules and a hydropower generator. The investment of BRL 26 million will benefit the local population and environment, producing enough energy to cover the needs of three towns.
Aug 29, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Goias, solar-hydro hybrid energy plant
Meyer Burger selects ex-SolarWorld bring about support module supply aspirations
Module production company Meyer Burger has selected ex-SolarWorld executive Daniel Menzel as its new managing supervisor.
May 27, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, meyer burger, Solarworld, module manufacturing, Gunter Erfurt, european solar, european solar manufacturing
India preparing more than five-fold rise in financing for PLI solar production plan
India's government is set to scale up funding for its production-linked reward (PLI) programme for solar production as it eyes exports of PV equipment.
Nov 15, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, RK Singh, PLI, production-linked incentive, Reliance Industries, indian renewable energy development agency, Jindal India Solar Energy, Shirdi Sai Electricals
China's Solar Supply Chain Humming With Orders As Local Producers Race To Meet Demand
China's prominence of the solar supply chain has actually raised companies across the market, from polysilicon to modules. In the meantime, it is firms focused on solar wafers that are getting hold of attention, as cell producers have met stronger than expected demand.
Apr 6, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Jinko Solar, JA Solar, LONGi, solar manufacturing, solar wafers, Chinese solar dominance, Dialine, Shuangliang Eco-Energy
GSPP Lights Up Biggest Solar Project in California
GSPP completes largest solar project to date: 26-MWDC Westlands Almond Solar contributing 57 million kWh of clean energy to Amy's Kitchen, with agrisolar and sheep grazing used for vegetation management. Experience the future of renewable energy with GSPP today!
Oct 10, 2023 // Plants, California, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, GSPP
Orbital Energy device obtains EPC job on 100-MW solar project in Southeast US
Diversified energy services platform operator Orbital Energy Team Inc (NASDAQ: OEG) said today that of its systems has won an agreement to develop a 100-MW solar farm in the Southeastern United States.
Aug 9, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Orbital Energy
Hungary's power grid can not fit any more solar capacity
Up until Hungary gets access to European funds for grid upgrades, any type of brand-new solar power plants and also small roof systems can only be utilized for own intake. The domestic PV sector is requiring exemptions for locations where the network can absorb more capacity.
Oct 20, 2022 // Grids, Rooftop PV, Solar Panels, Hungary, Europe, rooftop solar, Solar Power, transmission, renewable energy sources, Power Grid, prosumers, rooftop photovoltaic
Haryana opens 20MW solar tender
Haryana Power Generation Corporation (HPGCL) has issued a tender for a 20MW grid-connected solar project at an old ash dyke, Faridabad, in the North Indian state of Haryana.
Oct 31, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Haryana, tender, Asia, hpgcl
Wuxi Suntech ranked seventh in BloombergNEF bankability survey
China-based PV module manufacturer, Wuxi Suntech Power Co has been ranked seventh highest in the latest Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BloombergNEF) ‘Solar Module & Inverter Bankability 2019’, report.
Aug 13, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, pv modules, plants, longi solar, pv moduletech, investment, finance, Wuxi Suntech Power Co, He Shuangquan, PV-Tech
Fraunhofer ISE Unveils LED Method To Calibrate Tandem Solar Modules
German researchers propose an LED-based procedure to measure large perovskite-silicon tandem modules more precisely, cutting handling time and cost for full-module calibration.
Aug 22, 2025 // Technology, Fraunhofer ISE, standards, perovskite-silicon tandem, LED simulators, calibration
Researchers determine as well as clear efficiency hurdle for organic solar cells
Scientists have identified an essential device responsible for the reduced effectiveness of organic solar cells and revealed a way that this hurdle might be conquered.
Sep 30, 2021 // Technology, UK, Europe, efficiency, University of Cambridge, organic solar cells, Alexander Gillett
Maxwell Raises $273 Million for China Perovskite Tandem Equipment Build-out
Maxwell Technologies will issue CNY 1.97 bn convertible bonds to fund a three-year project that mass-produces perovskite-silicon tandem cell equipment in Suzhou and Xuancheng.
Jun 4, 2025 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Asia, PV equipment, maxwell technologies, perovskite tandem, convertible bond
Eco Stor Activates 238-MWh Bollingstedt Battery to Strengthen German Grid
Eco Stor inaugurates a 103 MW/238 MWh battery in Bollingstedt, supplying 170 000 homes for two hours and signalling Germany’s next leap in grid-scale storage.
Jun 6, 2025 // Storage, Germany, Europe, Eco Stor, Bollingstedt