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Solar capitalist Empower raises USD 74m to proceed with new projects in Africa
Africa-focused solar designer and also influence capitalist Empower New Energy announced today it has actually recently raised USD 74 million (EUR 71.3 m) in equity, which has permitted it to make new financial investments in Morocco as well as Nigeria.
Dec 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Empower
Israel's Nofar Energy adds 255 MW solar project in Romania
Israel's Nofar Energy stated it revealed on Monday a 255 MW solar project in Romania that brings its overall project portfolio in the nation to 579 MW.
Jul 18, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Asia, Israel, Romania, Solar Project, Nofar Energy
Emissions and also Coal Have Peaked as Covid-19 Saves 2.5 Years of Emissions, Accelerates Energy Transition
BloombergNEF's New Energy Outlook 2020 sees total oil need peaking in 2035, and development in tidy energy innovation-- yet, world still going to 3.3-degree temperature surge
Nov 18, 2020 // Market Research, China, Asia, BloombergNEF, Seb Henbest, Jon Moore, Matthias Kimmel
Maxar selects Deployable Space Systems to build solar arrays for Gateway’s Power and Propulsion Element
Maxar Technologies awarded a contract to Deployable Space Systems to manufacture flexible solar arrays for the Power and Propulsion Element of the Gateway, a key element of NASA’s Artemis campaign to return humans to the moon.
Oct 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, NASA, North America, Maxar Technologies, flexible solar, Brian Spence, DSS
Hard times for thin-film PV module makers as Crystalsol and Calyxo file for insolvency
Calyxo, a German cadmium telluride solar module manufacturer, has filed for insolvency for the second time, despite the recent emergence of new prospective investors. Meanwhile, Crystalsol – an Austrian flexible solar panel maker – has also initiated insolvency proceedings, due to losses of roughly €7 million.
Jan 14, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Austria, Crystalsol, Calyxo
A 34% reliable dye-sensitized gadget for interior PV
A European research team has developed a dye-sensitized PV cell based on a copper iodide complex. The device was conceived for use in self-powered and internet of things devices.
Mar 6, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Sweden, Europe, solar cell, Finland
Construction Of World's Largest Integrated RE Storage Project Started In AP
The usage of fuel of fossil fuel would take a back seat and renewable energy front seat: AP CM
May 17, 2022 // Storage, India, Asia, Andhra Pradesh, Greenko, mahesh kolli, fossil fuel, Integrated, Kurnool
Trina Solar Added Another PV Factory for Stronger N-Type Cells
Trina Solar New Energy Industrial Park project will properly cover every stage of PV module production, from polysilicon construction to modules made with 210 and also N-type modern technology. Trina claims that the facility will have production lines that can create a mixed total of 10 GW of wafer slices, 10 GW of cells, 10 GW of modules, and 15 GW of auxiliaries for modules, along with 35 GW of mono silicon as well as 300,000 tones of industrial silicon yearly.
Jul 5, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Jinko Solar, Trina Solar, International, green energy, InfoLink, N-type technology, New Energy Industrial Park project
Herzegovina-Neretva Canton grants concession for 10 solar power plants
The Herzegovina-Neretva Canton has approved a concession for the construction of 10 solar energy plants with a complete capacity of 40 MW to regional firm Plavo sunce.
May 3, 2023 // Plants, PV Power Plant, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton
Westbridge acquires majority stake in 236-MWp solar project in Alberta
Canadian solar and also energy storage space designer Westbridge Energy Corporation (CVE: WEB) has purchased a 75% stake in the developer of a 236-MW DC solar project with a 100-MW battery component in Alberta, Canada.
Dec 2, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, alberta, Solar Project, Westbridge
EPFL group makes use of unique modulators to improve the effectiveness and also stability of perovskite solar cells
A team of scientists at EPFL have actually developed a method that improves both power conversion performance as well as stability of solar cells based upon pure iodide as well as mixed-halide perovskites.
Jan 3, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, EPFL, Michael Grätzel, Ursula Rothlisberger
Tongwei's swamped polysilicon plant back in production as company sets record Q3 income and also revenues
Significant polysilicon and merchant solar cell manufacturer Tongwei has actually resumed production at its 20,000 MT polysilicon plant in Leshan City, Sichuan district after damage, due to extreme flooding in the region required the plant to close in mid-August, adding to a spike in polysilicon costs at the time.
Oct 30, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, polysilicon, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, tongwei group
Spain slaps windfall tax obligation on power companies
Spain will introduce a windfall tax on power firms and banks from following year to fund steps designed to assist Spaniards handle soaring inflation.
Jul 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, policy, legislation, utility, energy crisis, inflation, Windfall tax
Ocean Sun inks deal to deploy utility-scale floating PV plants in Greece and Cyprus
Norwegian business Ocean Sun has actually signed an agreement to offer its floating solar innovation for utility-scale floating PV projects in Greece and also Cyprus.
Mar 31, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Greece, floating PV, Europe, Cyprus, Ocean Sun, offshore solar, MP Quantum Group, Yiannis Alafouzos
California's Pathway Power Raises $36 Million from The Forest Road Company
Forest Road Renewables, a climate-focused framework platform within The Forest Road Company, has announced a $36 million calculated investment in Pathway Power, a battery storage space designer based in California.
Sep 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, North America, electric vehicles, International, green energy, Pathway Power, The Forest Road Company