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President Buhari inaugurates Nigeria's largest solar PV plant
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) just recently introduced the inauguration of the 10-MW Kano solar photovoltaic (PV) plant at a ceremony gone to by the country's President Muhammadu Buhari.
Feb 13, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Nigeria, PV Power Plant, Muhammadu Buhari
Special solar panels for agrivoltaics
BayWa r.e. as well as GroenLeven have created unique monocrytalline photovoltaic panels for 5 pilot agrivoltaic projects they are releasing in the Netherlands. They are examining weather-resistant 240 W glass-glass panels with various transparency degrees.
Jul 23, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Europe, baywa r.e., GroenLeven, agrivoltaic, Willem De Vries
Spain's renewables hit 50.7% share in May as solar PV breaks record
Renewables generated 50.7% of Spain's power in May, generating 10% more "green gigawatt-hours" contrasted to the very same period a year earlier, according to the most recent estimates launched Wednesday by Spanish grid driver Red Electrica de Espana (REE).
Jun 2, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe
Scatec Solar expects annual PV power plant project completions of over 1.5GW from 2022
Integrated solar power producer, Scatec Solar has raised its growth targets in its key markets, due to strong demand.
Sep 19, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Raymond Carlsen, Scatec Solar, pv power plants, Latin america, Asia, Africa, bifacial modules, Vietnam, single-axis trackers, mena
Perovskite solar company Tandem PV raises US$ 6m to develop Californian production facility
US perovskite company Tandem PV has closed on the first half of a US$ 12 million Series A raise after raising US$ 6 million for constructing a pilot production center in its headquarters of San Jose, California.
Apr 25, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, perovskite, funding, Tandem cells, series a, tandem solar cell
Brand-new pathways for tin-monosulfide PV
Scientists in Japan have established a new procedure for the manufacture of crystalline tin monosulfide (SnS). By facilitating the development of crystals measuring up to 24mm in size, the procedure can aid conquer several of the challenges to pressing higher efficiencies out of this cheap, plentiful product.
Aug 26, 2020 // Technology, Japan, Asia, crystalline tin monosulfide
Vianode Invests NOK 2 Billion in Battery Materials Plant in Norway
Vianode held that the Herøya industrial plant will generate anode graphite for concerning 20,000 electric cars each year by 2024. Vianode wants to supply the shortage in the graphite materials towards 2030 in Europe.
Sep 22, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Storage, electric vehicles, EV, anode graphite, Asbjørn Søvik, Elkem Hydro Altor, European EV battery market, graphite materials, Herøya battery material plant, Stian Madshus, Vianode, Vianode Invests NOK 2 Billion
Origami Solar readies second-gen steel module frame for certification testing
Steel photovoltaic panel frame supplier Origami Solar revealed that its second-generation frame is now ready for evaluation as well as certification testing. This 2nd variation is lighter as well as gives improved architectural efficiency compared to the first-generation prototype.
May 23, 2023 // Manufacturing News, origami solar, Gregg Patterson
Innova sells on roof PV portfolio to Octopus Renewables
Innova Energy has actually contended the sale of its portfolio of 57 commercial roof solar PV assets in the UK.
Aug 4, 2021 // Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, Zestec, Peter Dias, Octopus Renewables, Innova Energy
France set up 379 MW of PV in H1
France's advancing PV capability got to 10.3 GW at the end of June. Solar produced 6.7 TWh of power in the initial half of 2020, compared to 5.9 TWh throughout the exact same duration in 2019, representing 3.0% of French power intake.
Aug 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe
Ginlong Solis' PV inverter sales established new documents
PV inverter supplier Ginlong Solis has set new quarterly as well as half-year earnings figures as the firm remains to broaden its worldwide footprint and also string inverter item profile.
Sep 7, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Inverters, China, pv power plants, Asia, solar-plus-storage, residential, pv string inverter, ginlong solis technologies
Westbridge Renewable Acquires Canadian Battery Energy Storage PV Project
Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation has acquired the 295MWp Red Willow Project in Alberta, Canada, including 100MW/200MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS). This solar energy news highlights the potential of renewable energy sources and the commitment to sustainability.
Feb 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canada, North America, PV Power Plant, Westbridge Renewable
70MW Alpine PV Parks: BKW's Solar Express
BKW utility has announced plans to build 6 solar PV parks in Berne, Switzerland, producing up to 100GWh of clean energy each year and enough electricity to power 20,000 homes. Funding for the projects is granted under the Swiss Energy Act, making BKW's ambitious goal of 1GW renewable capacity by 2026 achievable.
Dec 6, 2023 // Plants, Europe, Switzerland, PV Power Plant, BKW
NIWE Issues EOI for 1 MW Rooftop Solar PV Plant in Chennai
NIWE in behalf of CMWSSB has actually released an EOI for establishing of a 1 MW roof solar plant on the underground storage tank at Chembarambakkam WTP in Chennai.
Feb 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, India, Asia, rooftop PV, Chennai, CMWSSB, NIWE
Solar PV Panels Market Size Worth $176.2 Billion by 2027|CAGR 4.3%: Grand View Research, Inc
The international solar PV panels market size is expected to reach USD 176.2 billion by 2027, intensifying at a CAGR of 4.3% over the forecast duration, according to a brand-new record by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing need for sustainable carbon-free solar power combined with rigid regulations regarding climate change prevention are likely to enhance the growth of the market over the projection period.
Jun 19, 2020 // Market Research, USA, Japan, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Canadian Solar, Spain, France, Germany, UK, Italy, India, South Korea, China, Australia, First Solar, JA Solar, South america, Europe, JinkoSolar, Brazil, Asia, Risen Energy, Oceania, Africa, longi solar, Trina Solar, Mexico, Egypt, South Africa, North America, Paraguay, Colombia, renesola, Russia, UAE, Hanwha Q-Cells, GCL-SI, Talesun, sunpower corporation, Central & South America, Middle East & Africa, Asia Pacific, Shenzhen Yingli New Energy Resources Co.,Ltd.