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Germany's Manz abandons CIGS thin-film solar technology
Manz AG (ETR: M5Z) has actually made a decision to discontinue the more development of the copper indium gallium selenium (CIGS) thin-film solar technology after terminating negotiations with a Chinese customer on the completion of a large solar project.
Aug 1, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, CIGS, Manz
Dubai activates one more part of 5,000-MW solar park
Dubai is making progress with its 5,000-MW Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar park as one more part of the flagship project has actually browsed the web.
Sep 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Dubai, Solar Park
Deutsche Post tests solar-powered ship for parcel shipping in Germany
Deutsche Post AG (ETR: DPW), operating as Deutsche Post DHL, is testing the transport of parcels on the Spree river in Berlin with a solar-powered ship as part of a pilot project which is the initial of its kind in Germany.
Oct 7, 2022 // Transport, Germany, Europe, Deutsche Post AG, solar-powered ship
SunPower awarded solar-plus-storage carports in California
US solar firm SunPower is to deploy 3.7MW of solar carports across 10 locations in Contra Costa County, California, with some of the sites using energy storage.
Oct 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, California, USA, SunPower, solar-plus-storage, North America, contra costa, carport, helix roof system, Frank Di Massa
Deal signed for 40 MW solar park in DR Congo
The government of the Tshopo province has signed an agreement with Cat Projects Africa for the PV plant. The project will be connected to the grid operated by utility Société nationale d’électricité and is intended to improve power supply in provincial capital Kisangani.
Oct 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, DR Congo, off-grid solar system
Utility Evergy plans 9.6-MW solar array to power Missouri city
The City of West Plains, Missouri, will partner with electric utility Evergy to provide solar power to the community. Evergy will build a 9.6-MW solar array in the city that will generate enough energy to power 1,200 homes.
Oct 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Missouri, Kansas, Lloyd Jackson, Evergy Energy Partners, Jeff Hanshaw
Gravitational energy storage innovations
The research team from Austria has developed an innovative gravity-based energy storage plant suitable for low energy demand locations. The solution is compatible with different storage systems including renewables.
Nov 20, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Europe, Austria, Energy Vault
TBEA puts a new huge India-based solar inverter fab into operation
The Chinese manufacturer is starting mass production of inverters at its new Indian facility. The expected annual production output is 2 gigawatts – 1 gigawatt at each of the two assembly lines (for string and central inverters).
Nov 21, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Inverters, China, Asia, TBEA
New method to create efficient perovskite solar cells
Scientists from Singapore and Netherlands have found out how to create highly-efficient next-generation solar cells of perovskite materials.
Dec 2, 2019 // Technology, solar cells, Europe, Asia, perovskite, Netherlands, Singapore
Renewable energy solutions for refugees and displaced people
  IRENA and UNHCR have conducted a joint research, based on which the organizations propose solutions for strengthening humanitarian operations. The
Dec 26, 2019 // Market Research, IRENA, UNHCR
Geothermal advancement in Eastern Africa
The countries of the East African Rift area hold substantial geothermal capacity, providing beneficial choices for sustainable electrical energy production and straight use. Harnessing these resources can give an eco-friendly, budget friendly and also secure power supply. It can also assist nations to fulfil the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and climate goals laid out in the Paris Agreement.
Nov 18, 2020 // Market Research, Africa
Scenic Hill Solar will build 4.8-MW tracker solar project to power Arkansas bank
Bank OZK got approval from the Arkansas Public Service Commission (APSC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to build a solar energy plant that is anticipated to have a producing capability of 4.8-MWdc.
Mar 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Tim Hicks, Solar Project, tracker solar project
D. E. Shaw breakthroughs construction on 79-MW Michigan solar project
D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) announced the financial closing of Assembly Solar III, a 79-MW solar project in Lennon, Michigan. DESRI is moving on with construction after protecting both building and construction financial debt and also tax obligation equity funding for the project.
Apr 19, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, d. e. shaw renewable investments, DESRI, Solar Project, Dave Harwood
HBS New Energies rebrands to UPOWA to offer fully-integrated sustainable solutions
HBS New Energies, a trading name of HBS NE Limited, has actually rebranded to UPOWA-- the item business within HBS NE Limited-- in a bid to provide a "one-stop-shop".
May 16, 2022 // Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, HBS New Energies
Doral picks up 150MW United States solar from Avangrid
Brenneman project is located in Macon County in the state of Georgia
Dec 22, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, avangrid, DORAL, Ignacio Ibarguren, Jon Baker