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First picture of Tesla's German Gigafactory revealed, with rooftop PV too
Tesla manager Elon Musk has actually released the very first photo of the intended Gigafactory in Grünheide, near Berlin, in eastern Germany.
Jul 16, 2020 // Commercial, TESLA, Germany, Elon Musk, Europe
FMPA, multiple municipal utilities break ground on 223.5MW PV project in Florida
Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA), in partnership with 12 Florida municipal electric utilities and Florida Renewable Partners, has broken ground on the 223.5MW Florida Municipal Solar Project. Once completed, the installation will be one of the largest municipal-backed solar projects in the US.
Nov 20, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Florida, North America, FMPA, Jacob Williams
Shuifa playing main function in releasing troubled Chinese PV developers
The state-owned building organisation which conserved Singyes Solar with a US$ 200 million bail-out is currently preparing to purchase a 75% risk in debt-saddled peer China Solar, whose shares have actually been unpublished considering that August 2013.
May 26, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, Hong Kong, Asia, Shuifa, China Solar
'Blockbuster' installment figures forecasted for US domestic PV sector as project backlogs skyrocket
The US residential solar industry seems on track for a strong 4th quarter of the year as installers increase initiatives to reduce project backlogs.
Nov 17, 2020 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, Residential PV, North America, bloomberg nef, Philip Shen, Roth Capital, covid-19, Dan Javan
FIMER Launches 2 New Platforms for Utility PV Market
Leading solar inverter supplier FIMER has announced the launch of two new platforms for the utility-scale field-- a high-power multi-MPPT string inverter and a modular conversion service-- which are designed to cater for both decentralized and systematized applications covering 100 percent of utility applications.
Jun 23, 2021 // Inverters, Software, Fimer, Filippo Carzaniga, modular conversion solution, Maren Schmidt
Repositioning Australian roof PV
A University of South Australia research study has shown that solar owners offering electrical energy to the grid ought to position their panels to lessen the inconsistency in between peak usage and height production.
Sep 2, 2020 // Commercial, Residential, Grids, Rooftop PV, Australia, rooftop PV, Oceania, Kirrilie Rowe, OpenSolar, Andrew Birch
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Sep 13, 2023
Solar film with incorporated optics to raise performance of PV panels
Finnish firm ICS has actually developed a foil which it asserts can dramatically increase the return of photovoltaic panels, when put on the edges of a PV module. Germany's Fraunhofer ISE has actually validated that the increase in efficiency for conventional solar components with the solar movie is ranging from 5% to 10%.
Jul 21, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Europe, Finland, ICS, Kari Rinko
Arctech Launches Globe's First PV Company-owned Wind Tunnel Research Laboratory to Wisely Increase the Stability of Trackers
Technical database of laboratory will certainly empower trackers with much better wind resistance ability and reduced LCOE (Levelized Cost of Energy) of PV nuclear power plant
Sep 16, 2021 // Technology, China, Asia, trackers, arctech, Bruce Wang
Jolywood's testing lab awarded CTF standing by TÜV Nord as it presses n-type PV module advancement
China-based PV backsheet as well as high-efficiency PV supplier Jolywood (Suzhou) Sunwatt Co has actually been awarded Customer Testing Facility (CTF) condition by TÜV Nord Group.
Jun 30, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, r&d, jolywood suzhou sunwatt co, tuv nord, Liu Zhifeng, Xu Tingting
Albania's 140 MW PV tender ends with final price of EUR0.02489/ kWh.
The task was awarded to French designer Voltalia. The plant will certainly be found in the Karavasta area, in the centre of the nation.
May 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, tender, Europe, Albania
Energie Steiermark & Enery’s 21-MW agri-PV flagship nears finish line in Styria
Energie Steiermark and Enery are wrapping up a 21-MW agrivoltaic park in Dobl-Zwaring, Styria, set to deliver 25.7 GWh of solar power and enable sheep grazing from 2025.
Jun 10, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, solar pv, Europe, agrivoltaics, Austria, Energie Steiermark, Enery Development, Dobl-Zwaring
As much as 1,000 homes to get solar PV in brand-new Brighton & Hove City Council system
Brighton and Hove City Council is preparing to install solar panels on as much as 1,000 council-owned homes.
Jun 23, 2020 // Commercial, Residential, UK, Europe, Gill Williams
Three Gorges Acquires Spain's Largest Solar PV Plant
Qualitas Energy sells Mula solar plant to China Three Gorges, boosting renewable investment and sustainability in Europe with 494 MWp of power. Future energy secured!
Jan 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Qualitas Energy
Engenera completes 'site' rooftop PV install with 25-year PPA
Roof PV has actually been set up for Kings Lynn-based Sensient Technologies by Engenera Renewables Group, and also linked to a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
Oct 8, 2021 // Plants, Rooftop PV, UK, PPA, Europe, Engenera