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Templating strategy stabilises 'perfect' material for alternative solar cells
Scientists have actually created an approach to maintain an appealing material known as perovskite for inexpensive solar cells, without jeopardizing its near-perfect performance.
Dec 27, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cells, perovskite, University of Cambridge, Tiarnan Doherty, Satyawan Nagane
United States DOE releases i2X campaign to solve the country's grid connection problem
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has actually launched an effort to relieve the US' enormous affiliation lines up, lower wait times as well as lower grid connection prices as it makes every effort to unlock the huge amount of bulk power currently rested inactive in the United States.
Jun 8, 2022 // Storage, Grids, Policy, USA, pv power plants, interconnection, North America, doe, Jennifer Granholm, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, i2X
New renewables law in Serbia limits connection capacity to keep grid stable
The new Law on the Use of Renewable Energy Sources is coming into force. Minister of Mining and also Energy of Serbia Dubravka Đedović said the new framework enables auctions for electricity from new capacities.
May 1, 2023 // Policy, Europe, Serbia
Mitsubishi Power working with US utility Entergy on hydrogen, batteries and also nuclear-plus-storage
Mitsubishi Power has authorized a joint development agreement to concentrate on decarbonising technologies with Entergy, a United States incorporated power and also utility firm offering just under 3 million clients throughout 4 US states.
Sep 25, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Japan, Asia, hydrogen, North America, Entergy, Mitsubishi Power, Paul Browning
United States tidy energy field ends 2020 with 12% of pre-pandemic workforce out of work
The US tidy power industry finished in 2014 with the fewest number of employees considering that 2015, as influences of the coronavirus pandemic mean 12% of the field's labor force is out of work.
Jan 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, ssfusa, North America, policy, Gregory Wetstone, ACORE, covid-19, Bob Keefe, e2
Honeywell Debuts Flow Battery For Formal Testing, 12 Hrs Power Discharge Promised
US-based multinational Honeywell has revealed the growth of a new flow battery for supplying long duration power of up to 12 hrs. The company claims the technology will be first checked by United States energy major Duke Energy in a 400kWh system configuration in 2022, prior to being scaled upto a 60MWh pilot project by 2023.
Oct 27, 2021 // Storage, Lithium-ion batteries, Duke Energy, flow battery, darius adamczyk, Honeywell, long duration battery
PlanHub updates software platform to simplify preconstruction tasks
PlanHub has introduced the development of its end-to-end general contractors' platform. The simplified, cloud-based device will certainly be a one-stop shop to assist general contractors improve partnership with subcontractors and material vendors, locate new projects, demand, obtain and choose quality bids, qualify subcontractors and produce winning proposals.
Feb 2, 2023 // Software, PlanHub, Ro Bhatia
50MW battery storage space being built in Cambridgeshire
SMS is also dealing with a 40MW website in Yorkshire
Feb 10, 2021 // Storage, Europe, Tim Mortlock, SMS
Mainspring Energy Launches New Power Generation Technology and Announces $150 Million Contract with NextEra Energy Resources
Mainspring Energy, Inc. today launched the Mainspring Linear Generator, the first product in a brand-new classification of power generation technology for business as well as industrial buildings, utilities, as well as microgrids.
Mar 10, 2021 // Technology, California, USA, North America, Renewable Energy, electric grid, Mainspring Energy, Shannon Miller, John Ketchum
Mainstream Inks Deal to Develop RE Plants in South Africa
Mainstream has authorized a lease contract with South Africa's national electrical energy business Eskom for a 1,650-hectare site to build and operate RE plants. The substantial land is located alongside the Majuba as well as Tutuka coal-fired power plant in the Mpumalanga Province.
Oct 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, National Grid, Battery Storage, Africa, eskom, South Africa, mainstream renewable power, wind, Mainstream, REIPPPP, aker offshore wind, Hein Reyneke, Lease Agreement, Majuba, Mpumalanga Province, Tutuka
CPV panels for agrivoltaics
Swiss start-up Insolight has actually raised EUR4.6 million to bring its focusing PV module technology to commercial manufacturing. The panels have a claimed performance of 30% and power result of 160 W. Originally conceived for rootop solar, the item is currently being recommended as a fascinating alternative for agrivoltaic projects.
Aug 4, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Switzerland, Insolight, Laurent Coulot, Start-up, CPV panels
AES Gener to add 253 MW RE and 112 MW Storage to the Grid in Chile
AES Gener is including 253 MW of renewable energy and also 112 MW of battery storage space right into the nationwide electrical power system of Chile.
Oct 19, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Chile, South america, AES Gener, Juan Carlos Jobet, Ricardo Falú
3 Solar Stocks to Trade While They Continue to Heat Up
Favorable patterns beckon in these 3 solar stocks
Jan 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, SunPower, Solar ETF
Can floating solar islands meet the globe's future power needs?
Trygve Kristiansen researches on floating solar power, which are photovoltaics supported on the water. He believes that floating solar panels might play an important worldwide duty in the transition to greener modern technologies. He is a professor of marine innovation at NTNU.
Jan 6, 2023 // Floating PV, NTNU, Trygve Kristiansen
Montana Developer Ready to Build Modern-Day Pumped Hydro Storage
Absaroka Energy and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners plan to update an old storage technology for the 21st century. All they need is a customer.
Aug 14, 2019 // Storage, USA, storage, Absaroka Energy, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Montana, Carl Borgquist