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Africa-focused solar designer and also influence capitalist Empower New Energy announced today it has actually recently raised USD 74 million (EUR 71.3 m) in equity, which has permitted it to make new financial investments in Morocco as well as Nigeria.

Generation Bridge LLC, an affiliate of power infrastructure financier ArcLight Capital Partners LLC, intends to replace an inactive oil tank farm in Oswego, New York, with an approximately 25-MW solar park.

The outcomes of New York Statevs newest renewable resource ask for propositions remain in. Some 21 huge range tidy power projects with 1,278 MW of brand-new capability have actually been granted, with 17 of the projects providing 1,090 MW of solar.

Apple has revealed that it is investing in a major energy storage project in The golden state to pilot new services for sustainable infrastructure.

Solar developer CalCom Energy has put forward a new US$100 million fund to help build solar and energy storage projects to benefit farming communities in California.

US-based independent solar and storage designer 8minute Solar power has worked with Rahul Mathur as its new principal financial officer (CFO) in an ongoing build out of its management group.

Castillo Engineering revealed today that the business has actually been chosen by Solar Generation to supply electric layout and engineering for a 75-MW portfolio of 11 community solar projects in New york city.

A group of scientists at Netherlands based research institute AMOLF have discovered a method for electrochemical printing at the nanoscale. With further optimizations, the group theorizes, the technique could allow for the development of new, three dimensional solar cells.

Solar developers will have a chance this spring to compete at a new renewable auction in Greece, the latest in a country aiming to take installed PV capacity near the 8GW mark by 2030.

In the unique experiment, Panasonic located that battery storages, pure hydrogen fuel cell generators as well as solar PV generators can be made to work together for a stable supply of power and also appropriate control in a building or facility. Panasonic held that the solution is unaffected by climate adjustment.

A solar tracker is a device released along with solar panels, guiding the latter in the direction of the sun. Trackers not just increase the energy capture yet additionally further boost the effectiveness of the total power generation procedure via reducing the angle of occurrence-- or the angle that a ray of light makes with a line perpendicular to the surface-- in between the incoming light and also the panel.

Dye-sensitised solar cells utilized in low-light conditions might carry out more continually thanks to enhanced understanding of the function additives play in optimising electrolytes.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has stated it expects yearly solar PV additions worldwide to surpass 160GW by 2022, affirming the technology's placement as the "brand-new king" of worldwide electricity markets.

Fraunhofer ISE has worked with German technology companies to improve the metallization process in silicon solar cells. The result could drive down module costs quite a bit.

Solar module producer Seraphim has started building and construction on brand-new phases of its 10GW module production facility in Jinzhai, China.