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Moldova sets renewables tariffs
The energy regulator has set a 15-year payment of $0.10/kWh for PV projects with a generation capacity of 10 kW-1 MW. The first auctions for large renewables projects are planned for early next year and will grant a fixed rate rather than a variable premium.
Sep 19, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, auctions, Europe, Moldova, ANRE, Vitali Zveaghintev, Zaw Energy
NREL perovskite experiment discloses improved stability, scientists declare 30%+ performance is feasible
Researchers at the US Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have found that a tin-lead perovskite cell can get rid of issues with stability and also boost efficiency, with their most current experiment generating a 25.5% conversion performance.
Jun 16, 2022 // Technology, USA, NREL, perovskite, North America, doe, perovskite cells
China states United States Section 201 expansion will misshape worldwide trade
Head of state Joe Biden's transfer to extend tariffs on imported solar modules as well as cells will misshape international trade, China's commerce ministry has stated.
Feb 7, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Policy, USA, China, bifacial, Asia, North America, Joe Biden, ACORE, 8 minute energy
Queensland aims to 'turbo charge' a lot more renewables projects with AU$ 2bn jobs fund
Queensland will certainly invest AU$ 2 billion (US$ 1.55 billion) on renewables and hydrogen jobs to sustain the Australian state's financial recovery from COVID-19 as well as aid it provide on its 50% clean energy target by 2030.
Jun 11, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Australia, queensland, Oceania, Clean Energy Council, green hydrogen, employment, covid-19 recovery, jobs
BP Ventures invests in Oz solar tech company
Financial investment will assist 5B Holdings accelerate commercialisation of its system for accelerating panel installations
Dec 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Chris McGrath, BP Ventures, Johnathan Stone
Top Solar Stocks for Q1 2021
The solar power market has actually grown rapidly even as nonrenewable fuel sources remain the leading source of international power use.
Dec 4, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, First Solar, Enphase Energy, JinkoSolar, Daqo, renesola, hannon armstrong sustainable infrastructure capital
Australia accepts 720 MW solar ranch with large battery
A substantial solar+storage space project near Uralla, New South Wales, has locked in a grid-connection agreement with Transgrid.
Jun 26, 2020 // Storage, Australia, Oceania
700 MW Allocated to Small Scale PV Developers in Poland's Latest Renewables Auction
In Poland's most current renewables auction of the year, the solar grabs 700 MW for small-scale solar (PV) plants. The country's Energy Regulatory Office (ERO) reported a minimal price of PLN 228.7/ MWh (USD 61.2), while it was PLN 269.0 in the auction held last year.
Dec 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, auction, ERO, Small Scale PV, Rafal Gawin
Renewables firms help Virginia city utility with 14-MW solar project
Danville Utilities, in collaboration with CS Energy, Navisun and also TurningPoint Energy, completed a 14-MWdc utility-scale solar project in Danville, Virginia. The renewable resource project is the city's largest solar advancement to date.
Oct 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, USA, North America, TurningPoint Energy, Jason Grey, John Malloy, Solar Project, CS Energy, Danville Utilities, Navisun, Chris Ichter
Group Lights Promising Method to Future of Photovoltaic Panel Production
University of Texas at Dallas scientists have actually shown that a method called photonic treating can be utilized to manufacture thin films utilized in flexible electronics 1 million times faster than standard methods. The experiments could help pave the way for the large-scale manufacturing of devices varying from wearable sensors to solar panels.
Jul 22, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, solar panel, North America, University of Texas, Julia Hsu
Tronox Announces 200 MW Solar Energy Project in South Africa
The 200 MW solar project is expected to give approximately 40% of Tronox's South African electricity demands. Tronox claims that the project stands for a significant progression to satisfy its emission reduction targets.
Mar 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, sola group, South Africa, Chris Haw, Melissa Zona, Tronox
BlackRock led consortium spends US$ 525m in Tata Power Renewables to sustain Indian operations
A consortium led by exclusive equity giant BlackRock Real Assets has gotten a 10.53% stake in Tata Power Renewables with a INR4,000 crore (US$ 525 million) financial investment.
Apr 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, BlackRock, India, Asia, tata power solar, tata power, Mubadala
AGL to Build Australia's Largest Energy Storage Facility
AGL has government authorization to build a 500MW/2,000 MWh battery energy storage system at a retiring coal power plant site in New South Wales The proposed BESS by the business will certainly be four times the size of the Victorian Big Battery
Mar 23, 2022 // Storage, new south wales, BESS, Markus Brokhof, AGL, Hunter Energy Hub, largest battery storage, Liddell Power Station
Anesco protects O&M contracts for 148MW of Cubico and also GLIL-owned solar
Anesco has been awarded 12 agreements by Cubico Sustainable Investments as well as GLIL Facilities to offer operations and also maintenance (O&M) for a jointly owned portfolio.
Jul 21, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, cubico, Anesco, GLIL Infrastructure, Matt Harvey
Solar sales recover for electronics brands LG, Kyocera and Panasonic
Korean conglomerate LG reports increasing demand for its high-efficiency PV products in key markets while Kyocera said its solar business is improving profitability. Panasonic posted a slight increase in sales for its PV segment, including solar manufacturing.
Nov 1, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Panasonic, Kyocera, Asia, Korea, LG