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Canadian Solar releases 420-W big-wafer module in traditional 60-cell panel footprint
Canadian Solar has actually begun automation of a new 54-cell solar module with M10/182-mm cells ideal for roof solar projects. Shipment of this brand-new format module already began this month.
Mar 15, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Canadian Solar, solar module, Shawn Qu
Cypress Creek closes US$ 450m debt facility to fund growth of solar, storage pipe
Independent power producer (IPP) Cypress Creek Renewables has closed a US$ 450 million debt facility to fund the development of its solar as well as power storage space project pipeline in the US.
Apr 20, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, CarVal Investors, IPP, cypress creek, cppib, Crédit Agricole, Queensland Investment Corporation
Q CELLS Launching Latest Q.PEAK DUO Module In U.S. Market
Solar cell and module manufacturer Q CELLS plans to launch its new solar module, the Q.PEAK DUO BLK-G6+, in the U.S. market in September.
Jul 22, 2019 // Plants, Solar, Q CELLS, Q.PEAK DUO BLK-G6+
Texas solar plant gets in procedure
Advanced Power's 140MW (dc) Cutlass PV farm is the initial project in an 8GW pipe to be finished
Jan 24, 2023 // Plants, USA, Texas, North America, PV Power Plant
SolarSpace Announces Long-Term Partnership with PAIC & Ariel Re
Solar maker SolarSpace has announced a long-lasting alliance with the insurance provider, PAIC (Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China Ltd.) as well as Ariel Re of Lloyd's of London, a reinsurer establishment, will provide 25-30 years of power loss payment obligation insurance solution for the module products of SolarSpace.
Feb 17, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, module capacity, cell capacity, Ariel Re, PAIC, PV products, solarSpace
TotalEnergies & Petronas Join to Develop 100-MW Solar Plant
French energy group TotalEnergies SE and Petronas have signed an agreement to develop a 100-MW solar project in Queensland, Australia. The Pleasant Hills project will reduce emissions of the Gladstone LNG plant, in which both companies are minority shareholders. This marks the first implementation of the strategic collaboration agreement in the APAC region.
Jun 27, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, petronas, TotalEnergies
Renantis Raises Funds for 8.2MW Italian Agrivoltaic
Renantis launches crowdfunding campaign to finance 8.2-MW La Manganizza agrivoltaic project in Italy's Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. Citizens can take part by investing with 3-year loans of up to EUR 10,000, with estimated 12 GWh/year and 4,000 homes powered. Project includes 85% cultivation area & multiple beehives.
Jul 5, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, Renantis
2023 Solar to Surge to Record 270 GW
Solar installations to reach historic high in 2023 with 270 GW of new capacity. China to remain leader in panel manufacturing while US sees boom in utility & residential solar. UK to lead in residential solar, Romania in distributed projects. Solar LCOE falling; 330 GW capacity by 2032.
Aug 4, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Market Research, USA, China, Europe, Asia, North America
STANLIB Powers Solar, EV Push in SA
South African investment firm STANLIB has acquired a 51% stake in energy solutions provider Solareff Ltd and its electric vehicle charging infrastructure subsidiary GridCars, committing to fund ZAR 600 million in capex-free energy solutions. This move seeks to make a social and economic impact in South Africa.
Aug 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, STANLIB, Solareff
Siemens Powers Up 800MW US Inverter Factory
Siemens builds 800MW US inverter factory, providing reliable and efficient energy solutions for industry and commercial applications.
Aug 16, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Inverters, Siemens
Alinta Unveils 100-MW Battery in WA
Alinta Energy to construct 100-MW battery energy storage facility in WA to stabilise power grid. Works to commence immediately, 800-MWh second stage to be completed by late 2024. Synergy is also constructing WA's first utility-scale energy storage facility.
Aug 18, 2023 // Storage, Western Australia, Alinta Energy
HASI, Summit Ridge Double Down on 250MW Community Solar
HASI and Summit Ridge Energy will partner to develop 250MW of community solar projects in Illinois and Maryland over the next two years. The projects will use US-made solar panels & 20MWh of energy storage from the Hanwha Group-owned Qcells. Investment tax credits and the Inflation Reduction Act will apply.
Aug 30, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Maryland, Illinois, solar projects, summit ridge energy, HASI
Boosting Solar Efficiency: Link Silicon & Perovskite
Researchers from Princeton University and KAUST have linked silicon and perovskite solar cells to boost efficiency and stability. Partial shading had no effect on the tandem solar module, making it an effective renewable energy resource.
Sep 7, 2023 // Technology, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, KAUST, Princeton University
TasRex's 5GW Renewables Ambition Unveiled
TasRex unveils ambitious plan to build 5 GW of solar, onshore and offshore wind farms in Tasmania. Construction to start in 2026, with 288-MW PV park and battery storage to begin operations next year. Grazing and farming to continue in the area after generation begins.
Oct 9, 2023 // Plants, Storage, Tasmania, TasRex
THDC Powers Up Karnataka: 3270 MW of Clean Energy Projects
THDC India Ltd (THDCIL) is set to revolutionize Karnataka's renewable energy landscape with 3,270 MW of projects, including ground-mounted, floating solar, hybrid, and pumped storage. Collaborate with KPC & KREDL to make Karnataka a renewable energy investment hub!
Nov 13, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, THDC













