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Engie strikes bargain to market 49% equity stake in US renewables portfolio
French utility Engie has accepted market a minority 49% risk in a US-based renewables profile including 500MW of utility-scale solar.
Jul 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Engie, North America, Hannon Armstrong
World Bank Approves $311 Million for Renewable Energy in West Africa
The $311 million funds will certainly be funded through International Development Association (IDA).
The RESPITE project will support the setup of solar as well as battery storage space capacity, near-term O&M contracts for the provision of solar supply, expansion of hydropower generation capacity, grid connection infrastructure and grid modernization and also upgrades.
Dec 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, world bank, Africa, chad, Togo, Boutheina Gue, IDA, International Development Association, Liberia, RESPITE, Rhonda Jordan-Antoine, Sierra Leone, WAPP, West Africa Power Pool, West Africa solar power
Enel opens up crowd-funded Italian solar plant
Ribbon reduced at 17MW Malvezzi Solar Park after on-line project
Mar 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Enel, Europe, PV Power Plant
PowerChina Secures 530-MW Solar Project in Panama
PowerChina has landed a game-changing contract to build a 530-MW solar park in Panama, paving the way for renewable energy cooperation and sustainable growth in the region.
Dec 30, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Powerchina, North America, panama, PV Power Plant
Enel Green Power Launches 611-MW Solar Complex in Brazil
Enel Green Power energizes Brazil's future, launching its 611-MW Arinos Solar Complex, a vital leap toward sustainable energy and a greener grid in Latin America.
Jan 31, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, enel green power, PV Power Plant
Valley Clean Energy celebrates groundbreaking of 3-MW solar + storage project in Winters, California
With the public unveiling last week of a 3-MW solar + storage project west of Winters, Valley Clean Energy (VCE) took an additional step toward its objective of supplying more regional sustainable power generation for its clients.
Aug 17, 2021 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Valley Clean Energy, Jesse Loren
French Solar Firms Back HoloSolis' Gigafactory Initiative
HoloSolis is set to transform solar energy with a €700M gigafactory in Hambach, producing 10M panels yearly by 2028—igniting a renewable revolution in France!
Nov 21, 2024 // Manufacturing News, France, Europe, HoloSolis
Philippines' nexus technique for water as well as solar energy supply
The country's National Irrigation Administration will certainly bank on floating PV and also solar-powered irrigation to boost water and power supply. The Pantabangan as well as Casecnan dams, in the province of Nueva Ecija in the Central Luzon region, have been recognized as perfect locations for floating solar.
Jul 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, floating PV, Asia, Philippines
Scientist Pinpoint Way To Improve CIGS Solar Cells
CIGS thin-film solar cells have an optimum academic efficiency of about 33 percent, however the real-world efficiency has gotten to just around 23 percent. This shortfall is attributable to loss systems in the CIGS solar cell in the practical layers as well as at varied user interfaces. But where specifically and why these losses occur has been a point of opinion.
Oct 12, 2020 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, CIGS cells, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, CIGS thin-film, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg
Renewable Gadget That Can Create Electrical Energy out of Thin Air
Researchers at UMass Amherst have actually established a tool that utilizes an all-natural healthy protein to produce electrical energy from dampness airborne
Feb 18, 2020 // Technology, USA, North America, Renewable Energy, International, Electricity Air, Innovation, UMass Amherst
Australian scientists press borders on tandem solar cells
Researchers at Australian National University have actually attained a 27.7% performance price for mechanically piled perovskite-silicon tandem cells.
Mar 11, 2020 // Technology, Australia, solar cell, perovskite, silicon, Oceania, efficiency, ANU
REC Solar installs specialized project at observatory atop dormant volcano in Hawaii
REC Solar, a company device of Duke Energy, has actually completed the globe's biggest business planetary system at the highest possible elevation of 13,600 feet atop the W. M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii.
Dec 11, 2020 // Plants, USA, Hawaii, North America, REC Solar, Mark Devenot, Dan Alcombright
United States Researchers Pursue 5 cents/ kWh Energy Cost Goal with New CSP System
The Department of Energy has granted $2 million to NREL to develop a prototype CSP system that can harness energy potentials of molten salts.
This is the very first time that the federal government is leveraging the energy storing power of molten salts; besides proceeding research on particles.
Feb 17, 2022 // Technology, NREL, Renewable Energy, Concentrated solar power, department of energy, csp, molten salts, salt particles
SEIA launches community solar siting advice for designers and also regulators as it advises better uptake across the US
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has actually released a new guide on community solar siting processes that gives a framework for designers and also state regulators to seek advice from as well as stresses the need for higher release throughout the United States.
Mar 2, 2022 // Plants, Policy, USA, SEIA, small-scale solar, North America, project design, project siting
Solar Cells with Ferroelectric Crystal Lattice Create 1,000 Times Much More Power
Crystal Lattice of 3 different layers elevated the PV result of solar cells a thousand times.
Titanium oxides of 3 different metals were made use of in the research.
The study is still taking place to know exactly what triggered the PV result.
Aug 5, 2021 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, efficiency, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, MLU








