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Toledo Uni Scientists Make 6.4% Effective Antimony Selenide Solar Cell
In a paper entitled 'Influence of Post-selenization Temperature Level on the Performance of Substrate-Type Sb2Se3 Solar Cells', published in the peer-reviewed journal ACS Publications (whose parent organisation is American Chemical Society), scientists working at the University of Toledo in the USA have actually developed a 6.43%-efficient solar cell utilizing antimony selenide (Sb2Se3) films with favourable crystalline properties.
Apr 30, 2021 // Technology, USA, solar cell, university of toledo, North America, efficiency
Statkraft to construct 234MW Spanish solar
4 PV projects are co-located within an eight-kilometre radius of each other in the Cadiz area
May 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Statkraft, PV Power Plant
Scientists Make Bifacial Solar Cell with Record Power Outcome at 29%.
A team of scientists at the Australian National University have produced a bifacial solar cell with a front conversion effectiveness of 24.3% and a rear conversion efficiency of 23.4%, standing for a bifacial aspect of 96.3%. This performance represents a reliable power outcome of around 29%, well exceeding the performance of the most effective single-sided silicon solar cell. The outcomes have been individually verified by the CSIRO.
Aug 19, 2021 // Technology, ARENA, efficiency, ANU, CSIRO, Australian Renewable Energy Agency, Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics, ACAP, Bifacial Solar Cell, Kean Chern Fong, Marco Ernst Ernst, The Australian National University
Globe's largest lithium battery bank expands even bigger with 400-MWh enhancement
The globe's largest lithium-based energy storage space facility has actually just gotten a little bit bigger. Building And Construction of Phase II of the Moss Landing Energy Storage Space Facility in California is currently total, including 100 MW/400 MWh to the site, which now reaches 400 MW/1,600 MWh in total amount.
Aug 20, 2021 // Storage, USA, North America, Curt Morgan
FTC Solar, AUI Partners collaborate to provide faster tracking solutions to sub-20MW DG projects in the US
Solar tracker maker FTC Solar and power specialist AUI Partners have actually teamed up to provide solar tracking remedies for distributed generation (DG) projects under 20MW within an eight week time frame.
Aug 9, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, trackers, distributed solar, ftc solar, Community Solar, AUI Partners, distributed generation, commercial and industrial
Statkraft to host public forum for 50MW Shetland battery
Designer's Greener Grid Park project would support electrical facilities linking isles to mainland grid
Sep 5, 2022 // Storage, Statkraft, SCOTLAND, Lucy Kent
Bucknell University ready to activate 1.76-MW solar array
Solar installer Encore Renewable Energy finished a 1.76-MW solar project for Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. The range ought to supply up to 7% of the university's electricity.
Oct 10, 2022 // Plants, Encore Renewable Energy, solar array, Bucknell University, John Bravman
FEMA proposes change to constructing code that can enhance expense of ground-mounted solar
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has actually issued countermeasures for a change to the 2024 International Building Code that can boost the prices and inspection requirements of ground-mounted solar projects.
Oct 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, SEIA, FEMA, Abby Hopper
Chinese UPS as well as Inverter Major KSTAR Opens Vietnam Plant
As costs in China increase, and also confronted with tariff walls in several markets, numerous Chinese makers have sought manufacturing locations in South East Asia, notably Vietnam. The trend is not expected to mellow out anytime quickly, although nations and major markets like India will certainly expect to see more rate of interest as well for production.
May 10, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Kstar, expansion, green manufacturing, Solar growth, solar inverter market, UPS Market
European Energy to build 110MW Latvia solar farm
Project in the Ventspils area will certainly be the country's biggest PV park as well as programmer's very first in the country
Jun 16, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, european energy, solar farm, Latvia, Gatis Zamurs
Ncondezi Energy explores prospective for 300MW solar-storage hybrid in Mozambique
African power business Ncondezi Energy has actually launched an expediency research for a hybrid solar-storage project set aside for Mozambique.
Jul 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, Solar, Solar Energy, BESS, Africa, Mozambique, Battery Energy Storage, africa solar, ncondezi energy
Terrasmart constructs Connecticut's largest solar project
Solar racking producer and also turnkey installer Terrasmart finished Connecticut's biggest utility-scale solar plant in Canterbury. The business provided racking as well as developed the 66.5-MWAC plant.
Jul 27, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Terrasmart, PV Power Plant, Ed McKiernan
LONGi Solar’s bankability ratings top 91% in latest BloombergNEF survey
Solar Module Super League’ (SMSL) member LONGi Solar, a subsidiary of LONGi Green Energy Technology, has achieved its highest ratings to date in the recently released Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) Solar Module & Inverter Bankability 2019, report.
Aug 13, 2019 // Manufacturing News, BNEF, China, pv modules, longi solar, bankability, pv moduletech, investment, finance
GCL-Poly posts $141m loss in H1
The Chinese PV group recorded a loss attributable to owners of the company of roughly $141.1 million, as its solar materials division posted a loss of approximately $185.5 million.
Aug 13, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, China, polysilicon, GCL-Poly Energy Holdings, Zhu Gongshan, wafers
Korean player to help deploy utility-scale PV plant in the Philippines
Deal documents have been signed for the Philippines to add a utility-scale solar project towards the southwest, a plant set be deployed by a foreign construction player.
Sep 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, pv power plants, Asia, Philippines, Amatera Renewable Energy Corp, Charles Ji, tpc construction, moa