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Renewable energy resources: Heading in the direction of large-scale thermal storage systems
High-temperature technologies make it possible for electrothermal storage space systems for large amounts of energy from renewable sources.
May 4, 2021 // Technology, Storage, Thermal, Germany, Europe, KIT, Thomas Wetzel, Klarissa Niedermeier, Alfons Weisenburger, Walter Tromm
Spain's PV Hardware to Establish Solar Tracker Facility in USA
The capacity of the new facility will be 6 GW as well as it will be operational by June 2023. The new factory of PV Hardware in the U.S.A. will certainly be its 3rd wholly-owned manufacturing facility in the world.
Sep 12, 2022 // Manufacturing News, clean energy, USA, PVH, North America, PV Hardware, Solar Tracker, Inflation Reduction Act
GAF Energy develops out initially combined R&D and also production base in US
Integrated solar roofing company GAF Energy has begun relocating its production base from Asia and building out its very first mixed r & d (R&D) as well as manufacturing centre in San Jose, California.
May 12, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Residential, Rooftop PV, USA, building-integrated PV, North America, GAF Energy
Researchers Say 53 Million Hectares of Abandoned Land Could be Used for Solar Deployment
Solar projects on deserted cropland can create 179 exajoules of energy every year
Dec 28, 2020 // Plants, Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, Americas, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NTNU
Chemicals firm Cabot buys solar farm in Japan
US specialty chemicals and performance materials firm Cabot Corp (NYSE: CBT) has obtained a solar farm in main Japan, which produces up to 3.5 GWh of electrical power every year, from neighborhood chemicals, artificial resins and also metals supplier Shoko Co Ltd
Apr 14, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, solar farm, Cabot
United States ROUND-UP: 250MW project finished in California, Black & Veatch safeguards Texas EPC contract
A round-up of the latest information from the US solar market, including the completion of a 250MW plant in California, an EPC offer for Black & Veatch in Texas and also a new PPA from DESRI.
Feb 4, 2022 // Plants, California, USA, EPC, PPA, Texas, Mississippi, North America, rfp, DESRI, CIM Group, Westlands Solar Park, Louisiana, SWEPCO, Buckeye Partners, Black & Veatch
Solar ITC Extends at 26% For Two More Years, Included in United States COVID Relief Pkg
The Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) has actually been extended at 26 percent for 2 more years. The ITC for planetary systems as well as brand-new funding for power storage space study has actually been included in the US COVID-19 relief package, the Congress accepted.
Dec 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, Gregory Wetstone, International, covid-19, Solar ITC
Texas will outshine California in 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic remains to cast a cloud on sectors worldwide, but the U.S. utility-scale solar segment is still growing, writes IHS Markit solar analyst Maria J. Chea. Around 3 GW of solar PV is set to be installed this year in Texas alone, however opportunities additionally are plentiful across several other southerly U.S. states.
Sep 10, 2020 // Opinions, USA, IHS Markit, North America, Maria J. Chea
SunPower launches VPP in three US states as it looks for to enhance residential solar offering
United States solar installer SunPower has released its ConnectedSolutions virtual power plant (VPP), allowing SunVault battery energy storage system (BESS) consumers in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut to make "thousands of dollars a year" for allowing utility access to their saved power during peak need.
Nov 17, 2021 // Residential, Storage, Grids, USA, SunPower, BESS, North America, VPP, virtual power plant, Peter Faricy
Largest PV power plants list
World's largest photovoltaic power stations in 2024. PV parks, PV farms. (Updated October 2024) Find a list of solar photovoltaic plants that are currently
Jan 26, 2025
Technology-specific renewables auctions promoted in new EU rules
The European Commission (EC) has revealed brand-new rules to assist in EU nations' financial investments in renewables and also help them reach their clean energy targets.
Dec 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, agrivoltaics, SolarPower Europe, rooftop solar, Floating solar, european commission, Contracts For Difference, Emissions, auctions and tenders
36 markets to deploy more than 1GW of solar by 2029: Fitch
Rising need for eco-friendly projects in investor profiles is "broadening the geographic base" of the solar market, with 36 nations readied to set up greater than 1GW of solar by 2029.
Dec 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, pv power plants, Fitch, Asia, investment, North America, saudi arabia pif
R Craig Kennedy Sells 550 Shares of First Solar, Inc.
Stock First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) Director R Craig Kennedy sold 550 shares of the company's supply in a purchase on Tuesday, December 15th.
Dec 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, North America, R Craig Kennedy
The Top 4 Benefits Of Solar Panels
Solar panels provide an excellent way to generate clean and free energy, which goes a long way in offsetting huge energy costs, among many other benefits.
Apr 15, 2021 // Solar, Benefits Of Solar Panels
The golden state area power team selects esVolta for 15MW/ 60MWh battery project
Utility-scale power storage space project developer/ proprietor esVolta will certainly perform a 15MW/ 60MWh battery project to offer California cities that have actually developed their very own 'area selection' power distributor.
Apr 10, 2020 // Storage, USA, lithium-ion, North America, Alex Morris, Community Choice Aggregation