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Inverter Manufacturer Ingeteam Equips Spain's 1st Solar+ Storage System
This solar plant belongs to the Campo Arañuelo photovoltaic complex, created by Iberdrola in the Almaraz region of Extremadura. It is also the very first Spanish project in which Ingeteam has set up a brand-new converter that permits batteries to be set up in a dispersed manner within the photovoltaic or pv plant.
Jan 13, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Spain, Europe, Ingeteam, PV Power Plant, Arañuelo III photovoltaic plant, Campo Arañuelo photovoltaic complex, Solar-Plus-Storage System
Zelestra Launches 162 MW Solar Construction in Spain
Zelestra ignites renewable energy in Spain! Three solar projects are set to power pharmaceutical supply chains and create 400 jobs by 2026. Solar energy meets sustainability!
Nov 22, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Zelestra
NTU researchers create energy-saving 'liquid window'
Scientists at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have created a liquid window panel that can concurrently block the sun to manage solar transmission, while capturing thermal warmth that can be launched via the night and day, helping to reduce power intake in buildings
Nov 6, 2020 // Technology, Asia, Singapore, liquid window, NTU Singapore, Long Yi, Wang Shancheng, Zhou Yang
Southeastern US specifies to include 15 GW of PV by 2023
Some states as well as utilities are driving the development, while others lag.
Jun 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Bryan Jacob
Fraunhofer ISE researchers develop bifacial hybrid HCPV module with output of 326 W/m2
The EyeCon module has a hybrid power output of 326 W/m ² or a bifacial performance of 28%, determined with the offered global plus behind irradiance. According to the research group, the silicon cell creates in between 23 and 42 W/m ² of additional power when the diffuse irradiance element increases from 8 to 30%.
Feb 6, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Germany, bifacial, Europe, Fraunhofer ISE, hybrid HCPV module
Reliable, natural solar cells of the future
As part of his doctoral thesis, a young researcher at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg has actually devised a means to make natural solar cells extra effective.
Oct 20, 2020 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, efficiency, organic solar cells, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen-Nuremberg, Christoph Brabec, Thomas Heumüller
Closing know modern semiconductor solar cells
A synthetic approach that improves absorber layers in perovskite solar cells might help them accomplish their full potential as well as draw closer to the performance of leading gallium arsenide tools.
May 5, 2021 // Technology, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, solar cells, KAUST, Abdullah Alsalloum
Chinese LONGi Issues White Paper on its Smart Soldering Technology
China-based leading solar PV manufacturer LONGi has launched a white paper on its proprietary "Smart Soldering" technology, used in its new-generation Hi-MO 5 series high-power 182mm modules.
May 21, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Solar Energy, Asia, LONGi, solar module, White Paper, Smart Soldering technology, Solar Ribbon
This Is Why We Don't Have Solar-Powered Autos
The suggestion of humming about on pure sunshine appears compelling. The sun certainly gives off enough energy, yet math discloses that it's much less useful than it seems.
Jun 10, 2021 // Technology, Transport
Queensland Goes With Tesla Megapack Batteries for 100MW BESS Project
CS Energy will certainly start the building of BESS later on this year as well as the facility will certainly be functional by the end of 2023. The project will set you back A$ 150 million as well as it will certainly be a part of a larger energy center being established at coal-based Kogan Creek Power Station.
Mar 31, 2022 // Storage, queensland, BESS, Cameron Dick, Renewable Energy, wind power, CS Energy, RE, hydrogen electrolyser, Kogan Creek Power Station, Powerlink
Aussie Firm Stirs Market with Silver-free Cell at Record 25.54% Effectiveness
Sydney-based solar technology start-up SunDrive has apparently made a breakthrough, producing a silver-free commercial-size silicon solar PV cell with a record damaging performance of 25.54%.
Sep 15, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Australia, Sydney, Institute for Solar Energy Research, Oceania, isfh, efficiency, David Hu, Solar PV cell, SunDrive, Vince Allen
Structure effective and also thermally secure perovskite solar cells making use of Ti ₃ C ₂ TₓMXene.
A new generation of low-cost, lasting and effective solar cells is a step better, thanks to scientists at The University of Queensland.
Oct 6, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Australia, solar cells, perovskite, Oceania, efficiency, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, AIBN, Joe Shapter
SibFU scientists discovered material that can make solar cells more efficient
Researchers at Siberian Federal University, together with colleagues from the Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm, Sweden), discovered new properties of material based on palladium, which can increase the performance of solar cells.
Aug 5, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Solar, Solar to Fuel, Sweden, SibFU, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, solar cells, palladium, Artem Kuklin, Europe, hydrogen, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
Solar film with incorporated optics to raise performance of PV panels
Finnish firm ICS has actually developed a foil which it asserts can dramatically increase the return of photovoltaic panels, when put on the edges of a PV module. Germany's Fraunhofer ISE has actually validated that the increase in efficiency for conventional solar components with the solar movie is ranging from 5% to 10%.
Jul 21, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Europe, Finland, ICS, Kari Rinko
European solar forecasting nonprofit victories Google.org financing
UK-based environment-friendly tech nonprofit Open Climate Fix has been awarded ₤ 500,000 in Google.org's Impact Challenge On Climate to create solar projecting.
Apr 13, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Google, Google.org, Open Climate Fix, protein folding, satellite imaging, Rowan Barnett, solar forecasting, Jack Kelly