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Hitachi wins contract for Sub-Saharan Africa's photovoltaic project
Hitachi ABB Power Grids has secured a contract from M Couto Alves (MCA) to supply crucial electrical facilities to incorporate Sub-Saharan Africa's biggest solar project to Angola's transmission network.
Oct 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Africa, Angola, Solar Project, Hitachi, Niklas Persson, Manuel Couto Alves
McCarthy completes construction on 200-MW Arizona solar project set to power Microsoft data center
McCarthy Building Companies' Renewable Energy and Storage Group recently finished building and last appointing of the 200-MWdc Sun Streams 2 solar project in Maricopa County, Arizona.
Oct 11, 2021 // Plants, USA, Microsoft, North America, McCarthy, Scott Canada
How the cracks are developing
Scientists in the United Kingdom have examined the development of cracks in PV cells, validating that the heats cells are exposed to during soldering for interconnection are a leading root cause of breaking. Their searchings for will certainly help future study right into module integrity and also forecasts of just how fractures are most likely to form.
Jul 17, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, UK, Europe, University of Wolverhampton
Absa Backs Ghana's 100-MW Solar Plant
Absa Group provides USD-24-million corporate loan to construct a 100-MW solar power plant in Ghana led by West Africa-focused PV developer Meinergy Technology Limited. This loan supports Ghana's renewable energy capacity & energy needs.
Aug 8, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, PV Power Plant, Ghana, Absa Group
Boviet Solar Set to Launch 2-GW Factory by 2025
Boviet Solar is set to revolutionize renewable energy in the U.S. with a massive 2-GW PV module factory in North Carolina, launching production in early 2025!
Oct 10, 2024 // Manufacturing News, USA, PV module, North America, Boviet Solar
MA'ADEN, GlassPoint sign pact to create world's biggest solarized steam plant
The upcoming solar thermal plant called 'Solar 1' will be located in Ras al Khairto harness the power of the sun to produce steam that will better be used to improve bauxite ore into alumina. The 1,500 MW solar steam facility will help MA'ADEN attain sustainability objectives by decreasing carbon discharges by over 600,000 tons annually.
Jun 6, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, MoU, carbon emissions, GlassPoint, industrial solar steam, MA'ADEN, Riyadh Al Nassar, Robert Wilts, Rod MacGregor, Saudi Green Initiative, SGI
Meridian, Nova Seal Deal for Massive NZ Solar Farm
Meridian and Nova's 400-MW Te Rahui solar farm promises energy diversity and stability, enhancing New Zealand's grid with innovative solar-battery integration by 2027.
Sep 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, New Zealand, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Nova, Meridian
Hydrostor's 200-MW Energy Storage Approved in NSW
Hydrostor's 200-MW energy storage project in a former silver mine boosts Australia's renewable grid, marking a leap in sustainable energy solutions.
Feb 25, 2025 // Storage, Hydrostor, Australia, Oceania
New solar JV targets GW development
DVP Solar is owned by Everwood Capital, via its Fund V, and Prodiel Group
Jun 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, everwood capital, Prodiel Group, Angel Haro, DVP Solar
Energiequelle starts work with French solar project
Array in Decize won in CRE 4.6 tender in September 2019
Dec 2, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Europe, Solar Project, ENERGIEQUELLE
Perovskite solar cell issues catch cost carriers and after that launch them once again
Amongst the most exciting products for solar cells are the supposed MAPI semiconductors. They consist of natural methylammonium cations and lead iodide octahedra that develop a perovskite structure. MAPI based solar cells have achieved performances of 25% within a couple of years. However so far, the semi-organic semiconductors are still maturing swiftly.
Oct 8, 2021 // Technology, Germany, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Artem Musiienko
Octopus Invests in 250MW Solar Plants: Ireland and Portugal
Octopus Energy Generation has invested in two clean energy developers to develop over 100 solar projects and 250MW capacity. Solar projects will be installed on rooftops and businesses sites with no upfront costs, reducing fossil fuel dependency and providing cheaper, cleaner energy to businesses.
Oct 30, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Ireland, Europe, Octopus Energy, PV Power Plant
Indonesia in $9.8 bln electrical vehicle battery deal with Korea's LG
Indonesia said Wednesday it had signed a $9.8 billion electrical vehicle battery handle South Korea's LG as it relocates to become an international production center for the green innovation.
Jan 4, 2021 // Storage, Asia, Indonesia, LG, Bahlil Lahadalia
Kobus Partners re-finances 37.7-MWp Spanish solar portfolio
Fund management company Kobus Partners introduced today it has actually refinanced a 37.7-MWp solar portfolio in Spain, safeguarding an overall of EUR 207 million (USD 250m) from crossbreed bonds as well as project finance purchases.
Feb 2, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Kobus Partners
Encavis purchases 65.5 MW of solar capacity in France for unique fund
The property administration subsidiary of German solar and also wind farm driver Encavis AG (ETR: ECV) has actually gotten 6 solar parks with an incorporated capacity of 65.5 MW in western and also southern France for its special fund Encavis Infrastructure III (EIF III).
Oct 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, encavis, PV Power Plant, Solar Park