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Nevada waves through 1.19GW/590MW solar-plus-storage hybrid
Nevada utility NV Energy has secured approval from the state’s public utility commission for a solar-plus-storage push that could see 1,190MW of PV capacity installed in southern Nevada by January 2024 alongside 590MW of energy storage.
Dec 6, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, EDF, Nevada, North America, 8minutenergy, 8minute Solar Energy, nv energy, arevia power, quinbrook infrastructure partners
Borosil Renewables Plans To End Up Being Largest Non Chinese Solar Glass Maker
Solar panel glass maker Borosil Renewables has announced that it will invest Rs 1,500 crore over the following 2 years to broaden its capacity by nearly 2.5 times and supply glass for 15 GW of solar modules by FY25.
May 10, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, solar glass, anti-dumping duty, Borosil Renewables, Pradeep Kheruka, Interfloat Group
Solar cells incorporating power electronic devices
Researchers in the Netherlands explored the possibility for incorporating power electronics in solar cells in the form of diodes, transistors, capacitors, and also inductors. They think that this kind of PV cell may at first find applications in PV-powered Internet-of-Things (IoT) gadgets and later, as the economy of scale starts, in large-scale applications.
Jul 4, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, Europe, Netherlands, David Van Nijen
Virginia's University of Richmond represent complete electrical power use with solar power
The University of Richmond is now one of just two college establishments in the United States, and also the initial in the southeast, to match 100% of its electrical energy needs with a solitary solar power source.
Jan 28, 2021 // Grids, USA, sPower, Virginia, North America, University of Richmond, Spider Solar, Mark Detterick
Solar PV inverters To Proceed Under Self Certification Regime till Dec 31, 2021
The due date extension is not a surprise thinking about the many issues that dog the official certification process. SPV's are likewise controlled by imports, with a couple of essential companies leading here likewise, as they do internationally.
Aug 6, 2021 // Inverters, Policy, mnre, BIS, SPV
Samsung C&T joins Infinite Green in 10-MW Aussie H2 project
Australia's Infinite Green Energy will be partnering with a system of South Korea's Samsung C&T Corp's (KRX: 028260) in the growth as well as building and construction of the 10-MW MEG HP1 green hydrogen project in Western Australia.
Feb 20, 2023 // Solar to Fuel, Australia, Oceania, samsung, Infinite Green Energy
CleanCapital brings in futher USD 500m from Manulife
CleanCapital, a US-based company with a focus on middle-market solar as well as storage space, on Wednesday stated it has safeguarded an additional commitment of approximately USD 500 million (EUR 467m) from Manulife Investment Management, part of Canadian international financial services company Manulife Financial Corp (TSE: MFC).
Jun 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, CleanCapital
Longi, Trina, JA Solar Lead Worldwide Module Vendors in 2021
While Longi maintains its no. 1 rank, Trina has switched over areas at No 2 with Jinko Solar, now at no. 4. The study shows the challenge prior to smaller sized module manufacturers, in a sector that is increasingly combined, with the leading 10 bookkeeping for a 90% share worldwide.
Feb 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Jinko Solar, Canadian Solar, Q CELLS, First Solar, JA Solar, Risen Energy, Trina Solar, LONGi, Chint, International
Swansea group on a roll with published perovskite solar cells
Scientists have reported the highest possible efficiency tape-recorded for full roll-to-roll published perovskite solar cells, an advancement noting an essential step towards cheaper and a lot more reliable methods of generating solar energy.
Jul 10, 2020 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, efficiency, Trystan Watson, Swansea University, Rahul Patidar
AES buys 2-GW solar-plus-storage project in California from Avantus
United States power business AES Corp (NYSE: AES) on Wednesday claimed it has acquired the biggest permitted solar-plus-storage project in the US, the 2-GW Bellefield plan, in Kern County, California, from its developer, Avantus.
Jun 7, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, California, USA, North America, AES, Avantus
SEG Solar Builds 3-GW Indonesia Wafer Factory
SEG Solar breaks ground on a 3‑GW Indonesia wafer hub, moving upstream to secure traceable, N‑type supply, cut costs, and tap PPA demand as Southeast Asia’s PV node grows.
Dec 16, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Asia, wafers, Indonesia, SEG Solar, supply diversification
BHP to power two Australian mines with solar power and also battery storage
Anglo-Australian mining company BHP, in collaboration with Canada's TransAlta Renewables, is to develop two solar farms and also a battery storage system to help power its Mt Keith and Leinster nickel mines in Western Australia.
Jul 30, 2021 // Plants, IPP, PPA, mines, bhp, transalta
Amazon Secures 164 MW from Polish Solar Parks
R.Power signs 164 MW solar deal to power Amazon in Poland, boosting the e-commerce giant’s local renewables mix and signaling momentum for the country’s utility-scale PV sector.
Oct 29, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Amazon, Europe, r.power, PV Power Plant
Scatec’s Release to deploy 64 MW solar, batteries in West Africa
Scatec’s Release business signed leases to deliver 64 MW of solar with 10 MWh of batteries across Liberia and Sierra Leone, boosting reliable off-grid power.
Oct 16, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, solar-plus-storage, Africa, West Africa, Sierra Leone, Scatec Release,, Liberia,
Vietnam Shines Bright: 14 GW Solar Panel Deal
Chinese solar giants flock to Vietnam, investing billions in manufacturing hubs to bypass trade restrictions and secure a strong foothold in the global solar market.
Apr 8, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Jinko Solar, Asia, solar panel, Vietnam