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New antenna for a better photon harvest
An Italian research team has developed a device that it says can easily be integrated into a PV cell, and can boost its efficiency by converting more light particles into a high energy state before they are absorbed by the cell. The scientists claim that their innovation could offer a green‐to‐blue photon upconversion yield as high as 15%.
Oct 7, 2019 // Technology, Italy, Europe, PV cell, Angiolina Comotti
Namibia launches EPC tender for 20 MW solar project
The nation’s Central Procurement Board, on behalf of utility NamPower, has announced a tender to select an engineering, procurement and construction services contractor.
Oct 23, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Africa, Namibia
REC Silicon hit by call-in of $17m loan related to failed wafer operation
Finnish lender Nordea has called in a NOK150 million indemnity loan thought to have been taken out by REC Silicon ASA as a result of the bankruptcy of its Norwegian wafer manufacturing arm seven years ago.
Dec 23, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, Washington, Europe, North America, Norway, REC Silicon, Nordea
Nigeria to construct new solar-powered mini grids
PowerGen has completed installation of a new Nigeria-based mini grid and is planning the development of 9 other projects, all supported by the World Bank.
Dec 30, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, Africa, Nigeria, PowerGen, Niger
TVS Industrial & Logistic Parks to Produce Solar Pwr for Decarbonisation
TVS Industrial as well as Logistic Parks is reviewing to generate solar energy using roofing and open spaces within its parks to assist it minimize electrical energy consumption and also achieve further decarbonisation.
Nov 15, 2021 // Plants, India, Asia, decarbonisation, TVS Industrial Logistic Parks Ltd
RWE to divest parts of solar EPC supplier Belectric
German power major RWE has actually entered into a transaction related to the divestment of parts of solar EPC provider Belectric.
Nov 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, EPC, rwe, green hydrogen, Belectric
Repsol powers up first US solar site
Jicarilla 2, in the state of New Mexico, has an overall mounted capacity of 62.5 MW.
Apr 27, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, repsol, PV Power Plant, Victoria Zingoni
CenterPoint Energy safeguards 335MW United States solar PPAs
Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission accepts offtake agreement for 2 PV projects in Indiana
May 5, 2022 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, North America, centerpoint energy, Steve Greenley
World Bank accepts US$ 165 million loan for 450MW of Indian household roof solar
The World Bank has approved US$ 165 million in additional financing to support 450MW of roof solar release in India and also make dispersed generation systems in the nation a lot more economical.
Jul 5, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, India, Asia, rooftop PV, world bank
Universal Solar bids to solve PV supply chain constraints with Panama module facility
US module supplier Universal Solar is developing a module factory in Panama with a first capacity of 600MW, targeting supply lines interrupted by policy headwinds.
Jul 27, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Solar Energy, North America, panama, module supply, supply chain, pv manufacturing, Universal Solar
MISO's newly approved transmission line buildout 'to support 53GW of renewables'
The board of directors of the US Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) has approved a US$ 10.3 billion portfolio of 18 transmission projects as part of efforts to integrate new generation resources and also raise resiliency despite serious weather occasions.
Jul 27, 2022 // Grids, USA, grid, North America, miso, transmission line, Clean Grid Alliance, extreme weather
Zinc battery company Eos Energy secures US$ 85m loan
Zinc-based battery energy storage system carrier Eos Energy Enterprises has secured a US$ 85 million loan center with Atlas Credit Partners (ACP).
Aug 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, pipeline, Zinc, loan, loans, Eos Energy Enterprises, zinc-air
Oriano Recovers in Business With 350 MWp of New Solar Projects
The business has more than Rs 300 crore-contracts in hand.
Tt lately won 70 MW of allocation in Uttar Pradesh for C&I consumers and closed corporate PPAs of 55 MWp in Karnataka and Maharashtra.
Jul 15, 2021 // Plants, Lokendra Singh, Opex and Capex projects, Oriano Solar, Utility-Scale Solar Projects
Navisun nears conclusion on 4.5-MW community solar landfill project in New Jersey
Navisun, a solar independent power manufacturer, introduced that its Linden Hawk Rise 4.5-MW community solar project in Union County, New Jersey, is nearing completion.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Navisun, Carl Engelbourg
Globe's largest lithium battery bank expands even bigger with 400-MWh enhancement
The globe's largest lithium-based energy storage space facility has actually just gotten a little bit bigger. Building And Construction of Phase II of the Moss Landing Energy Storage Space Facility in California is currently total, including 100 MW/400 MWh to the site, which now reaches 400 MW/1,600 MWh in total amount.
Aug 20, 2021 // Storage, USA, North America, Curt Morgan












