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First Illinois ‘Solar for All’ projects approved
The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved the contracts for its first projects participating in the Illinois Solar for All (ILSFA) program.
Oct 7, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Illinois Commerce Commission, Anthony Star
China’s solar installations slump to 4.6GW in Q3
According to official figures released by China’s National Energy Administration, new solar capacity installations in the third quarter of 2019 slumped to only 4.6GW under new support mechanisms that were implemented mid-year.
Oct 29, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Policy, NEA, China, AECEA, pv power plants, Asia, Frank Haugwitz
Digitalisation the enabler for utility-scale solar to shift gear in years to come
Greater digitisation will be an essential enabler for the utility-scale solar market as it wants to release hundreds of gigawatts annually, Lightsource bp group COO Ann Davies has actually stated.
Nov 17, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Lightsource BP, digitalisation, utility scale solar, Artificial Intelligence, ai, automation, gigawatt era, Ann Davies
Portugal to waive environmental impact researches for solar plants under 50MW
Portugal will certainly stop calling for environmental effect evaluations for new solar projects with a capacity of under 50MW as part of federal government efforts to accelerate PV deployment.
Mar 30, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, permitting, joao galamba, LSSEU
United States governors pressure Biden, Raimondo to quicken solar AD/CVD review
A bipartisan group of US governors have pressured the President Joe Biden as well as Gina Raimondo to speed up the anti-dumping circumvention investigation (AD/CVD).
May 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, North America, Joe Biden, circumvention, department of commerce, anti dumping, AD/CVD, countervailing, gina raimondo
'Majority of UK public back PV in local area'
Report by Copper Consultancy for trade body gives insight right into field sentiment
Jan 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Chris Hewett, Sam Cranston
Mitsubishi and also Iberdrola to establish environment-friendly hydrogen projects
Spanish power firm Iberdrola is working with vehicle manufacturer Mitsubishi's power business to create green hydrogen as well as battery energy storage space projects.
May 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, Iberdrola, BloombergNEF, mitsubishi, battery energy storage systems bess, green hydrogen, bp, Enagas
Singapore's Green Plan 2030 can spearhead financial investments in solar sector
Singapore's recently revealed Green Plan 2030 could kickstart the nation's arising solar field, according to a brand-new report from expert Fitch Solutions.
May 25, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, floating PV, Asia, rooftop PV, Singapore, shell, Sunseap, net zero, commercial rooftop, Cleantech
SNEC: Risen Energy Releases 210 mm, 700W Module
SNEC 2021 at Shanghai remains to regurgitate key launches, thanks to a roaring domestic market. The most recent information originates from Risen Energy of China that has released a brand-new N-type module with as much as 700W result in a solitary wafer which it claims integrates the advantages of and enhances both TOPCon and also heterojunction (HJT) cell technologies.
Jun 4, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Residential, Risen Energy, topcon, HJT technology, new product launch, NEw@tan, SNEC 2021
'The status quo is no longer going to cut it': Financier self-confidence skies high but ACORE gets in touch with solar funds go even more still
The confidence of renewable energy investors and programmers stands at an "all-time high", a new report by the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) claims, however financial investment needs to surge in the coming years if the United States is to satisfy decarbonisation objectives.
Jun 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, ITC, ssfusa, North America, ACORE, decarbonisation, biden
Vikram Solar opens brand-new 1.3 GW solar module facility in Tamil Nadu
Vikram Solar has actually finished a new 1.3 GW solar module production center in Tamil Nadu, India, taking its total manufacturing output to 2.5 GW.
Jul 21, 2021 // Manufacturing News, India, Tamil Nadu, Asia, Vikram Solar
New South Wales receives 34GW of propositions for newest renewable resource zone
A strategy to establish Australia's biggest renewable energy zone (REZ) in the state of New South Wales (NSW) has actually seen a frustrating level of interest, with projects standing for 34GW of ability submitted.
Aug 27, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, Matt Kean, rez, renewable energy zone, Adam Marshall
US industry acts to unblock disputed 584MW solar pipeline
A dispute holding up a solar project backlog of nearly 600MW in Michigan is now one step closer to resolution, under a truce brokered with the help of industry representatives.
Aug 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, USA, SEIA, ITC, solar-plus-storage, Michigan, MPSC, Jimmy Carter, interconnection, ssfa19
BayWa r.e., Statkraft team up for Spanish subsidy-free solar successor
Two sponsors of one of Spain’s iconic subsidy-free plants have sealed a deal to deploy a smaller successor in the same area, planned again without support from government money.
Aug 29, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, pv power plants, solar pv, Europe, subsidy-free solar, baywa r.e., Dr Benedikt Ortmann
Space age solar solution moves toward production
A consortium of European research institutes has received €10.6 million in EU funding to establish pilot production of a high efficiency module concept developed by Swiss startup Insolight. The module combines high efficiency multijunction cells with a solar concentrator lens and has previously demonstrated 29% efficiency.
Sep 4, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Europe, PV module, European Union, CSEM, Insolight, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Laurent Coulot











