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New Push for Aussie Solar: Tindo Pitches $100m Mod Gigafactory
Adelaide-based Tindo unveils plans to build a $90-100 million "gigafactory" in Australia, backed by federal government support. The ambitious project relies on ARENA funding, state initiatives, and the 2022 IRA. With the right support, Australia's last remaining solar panel producer can kick start a domestic upstream supply chain.
Jan 8, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Australia, PV module, Oceania
Rio Tinto continues solar-storage press with new hybrid installation at Australian mine
Mining business Rio Tinto has revealed plans for a brand-new solar project and battery power storage system that will certainly aid to decarbonise an off-grid mine in the Australian state of Queensland.
Sep 20, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Australia, queensland, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, mining, mines, Rio Tinto, Battery Energy Storage System, edl
Australia's AGL Energy Program to Invest $13B in Renewable Energy by 2036
An Australian energy generator and retailer, AGL Energy Ltd. just recently revealed to invest up to A$ 20 billion ($ 13 billion) by 2036 on renewable energy and also increase completion of coal-fired generating by ten years.
Sep 30, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, clean energy, Renewable Energy, International, green energy, AGL Energy Ltd., Australian energy generator and retailer
BIPV facade for new exhibition space in Switzerland
Switzerland-based Novartis has actually deployed a 36 kW building-integrated PV facade on its new exhibition center in Basel. The system features 10,680 organic PV modules from France's Asca.
May 16, 2022 // BIPV, Technology, Manufacturing News, Residential, Europe, Switzerland, Novartis
France Reduces 2035 Solar Goal in Energy Plan
France scales back solar ambitions to 90 GW by 2035, sparking public consultation on its evolving energy strategy.
Mar 20, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe
Monolithic perovskite-silicon solar cell with 20% effectiveness via new lamination method
The solar cell accomplished an open-circuit voltage of 1.75 V, a short-circuit present density of 15.5 mA cm − 2, and a fill element of 73.6%. It was likewise able to retain 93% of its first performance after 100 hrs at a temperature of 80 C.
Jul 26, 2022 // Technology, Germany, Europe, solar cell, KIT, perovskite-silicon
Tongwei investing US$ 1.9 bn in 32GW of new solar cell capacity
Significant polysilicon and seller cell producer Tongwei Group is to purchase an extra 32GW of solar cell capacity via a RMB12 billion (US$ 1.9 billion) financial investment in partnership with the federal government of Meishan City, in Sichuan Province, China.
Apr 4, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Tongwei, China, Asia, cell manufacturing, tongwei group, cells, cells and modules
New South Wales Greenlights 7 GW Pipeline in Central-West Orana REZ
NSW grants grid access to ten wind, solar and battery projects totaling 7.15 GW in the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone, unlocking billions in private investment.
May 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, renewable energy zone, Wind Solar Battery
Sterling And Wilson Solar Proceeds European Push With New Office In Spain
Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited, has actually opened its new workplace in Spain. Located in Seville, the workplace will work as the company's head office for its European operations serving and tapping markets like Portugal, Spain, Italy, Poland, to name a few.
Nov 9, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, SWSL, Europe, Sterling and Wilson Solar, Vikas Bansal
Brazil Boosts Renewable Energy with 609 MW Expansion
Brazil powers up! In September 2024, the nation surged ahead with 609.03 MW from solar and wind, bolstering its renewable energy landscape. Clean energy shines bright!
Oct 8, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil
Solar Power Finds Ripe New Market in Crop Protection
Which solar panel works best with which crop? The response to that concern is being looked for in hundreds of farms worldwide.
Sep 10, 2020 // Market Research, USA, Japan, France, Germany, South Korea, China, Europe, Asia, Netherlands, North America, baywa r.e., tata power solar, Ashish Khanna, Stephan Schindele, Sascha KrauseTunker, Maximilian Vorast, Sohini Gupta, Ajit Jain
Continued demand for residential solar sees SunPower bag record 19,700 new customers
Continued demand from Americans for rooftop solar has led residential solar installer SunPower to include a record all time high of 19,700 customers in Q2 2022, a 51% year-on-year increase.
Aug 4, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, financial results, North America, company results, residential rooftop
PVEL launches new hailstorm examination, increases capability with HQ step
PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) has released a brand-new hail test for its PV Module Product Qualification Programme (PQP) as well as has actually announced an action of headquarters to Napa, California that sees the independent test lab double its testing capacity.
Oct 15, 2021 // Technology, pvel, Jenya Meydbray, testing labs
GCL produces one more $85 million with new shares and also 100 MW project sale
The polysilicon supplier, which is bent on slimming down its capital-intensive project development service, has actually generated one more windfall to go in the direction of servicing its burdensome financial obligation stack.
Jun 30, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, GCL
Better Energy inks Danish solar energy play
Innovative PPA with Energi Danmark will enable clean electrical power supply for a group of 12 corporates
Jan 21, 2022 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Denmark, Better Energy, Peter Munck Søe-Jensen, Viggo Aavang Jensen