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Construction begins on mining giant BHP's initial off-grid solar-storage project
Construction has started on BHP's "first off-grid large-scale renewable resource project", completing 38 MW of solar energy and a 10.1 MW/5.4 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS), at 2 nickel mines in Western Australia which supply Tesla for usage in electrical lorry (EV) batteries.
Feb 4, 2022 // Plants, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, power purchase agreement, solar-storage project, bhp, Jessica Farrell, diesel, emissions reduction, gold mine
United States Dispersed Power Major Nexamp Shuts $680 million Fund Raise
The fund raise by Nexamp will certainly supply the company sufficient development funding for the coming 2-3 years.
With falling storage space costs, the potential in the dispersed solar as well as storage space market will certainly transform to truth quicker. Anywhere.
Aug 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Nexamp, Zaid Ashai, Scott Jacobs
CIGS solar cell with IBC structure and up to 19.7% efficiency
Researchers in the Netherlands have actually shown an interdigitated back call copper-indium-gallium-selenide solar cell with a sub-micron thickness of 673nm. The device has a light weight aluminum oxide as well as magnesium fluoride-based anti-reflective coating.
Jun 15, 2020 // Technology, Europe, solar cell, Netherlands, efficiency, CIGS
EDF launches significant UK solar-plus-storage crossbreed hunt
French utility EDF is introducing a major solar-plus-battery storage hybrid effort in England and Wales as part of strategies to double its set up sustainable base.
Jun 30, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, EDF, hybrid, Europe, solar-plus-storage, subsidy-free solar, macquarie, Green Investment Group, colocation
Organic solar module with 14.4% effectiveness
Scientists in China have actually developed an organic module with an area of 18 cm2 based on a non-fullerene acceptor called DTY6. The gadget has a qualified performance of 13.98%, yet when a non-halogen solvent was made use of, it even reached 16.1%.
Sep 2, 2020 // Technology, China, Asia, organic solar cell, efficiency, organic module
Cooling PV panels with salt water
An Anglo-Egyptian study group has actually developed an easy air conditioning approach based upon saturated triggered alumina, with saline water as an air conditioning agent.
Sep 16, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, UK, Europe, cooling
Scientist introduce a fullerene-derivative interlayer for enhanced solar efficiency
Scientists from the University of Science and Technology of China and also Dongguan University of Technology have discovered a way to boost perovskite solar cells by adding a layer that improves security as well as efficiency at capturing power from sunlight.
May 23, 2023 // Technology, Solar, efficiency, perovskite solar cell, University of Science and Technology of China, Dongguan University of Technology
6 US energies to purchase 4 GW solar plants
Six US-Midwest energies anticipate to spend more than a combined $15.6 billion over the following several years to install or get roughly 4 GW of solar generation, greater than 3.6 GW of wind generation as well as just over 1 GW of electric battery storage, according to working as a consultant S&P Global Platts.
Nov 11, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Xcel, dte energy, WEC Group, CMS Energy, Ameren Energy
Japan's Lixil to develop 5-MW solar plant on roof of Thai factory
Tokyo-based supplier of building products as well as housing tools Lixil Corp (TYO:5938), announced last week it will set up a 5-MW solar plant on the roof of an aluminium factory in Thailand.
Apr 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Japan, Thailand, Asia, PV Power Plant, Lixil
EBRD backs 286MW Polish solar farm
Bank financing EUR46m for the building and construction and procedure of the Zwartowo project
Apr 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Poland, EBRD, Europe, solar farm
Poland's R.Power reports 21 MWp of solar honors in Italy
Polish solar programmer as well as power manufacturer R.Power Group has actually won 21 MWp of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in Italy's most current public auction, the business revealed.
Feb 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Poland, Europe, r.power
Chile inaugurates 3-MW solar plant
Chilean officials recently inaugurated the 3-MW Tamarugo solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Tamagural district, northern Chilean region of Tarapaca.
Nov 8, 2021 // Plants, Chile, South america, PV Power Plant
Vibrant Energy obtains funds for 300 MW of solar-wind hybrids in India
Indian renewables platform Vibrant Energy has safeguarded more than INR 22 billion (USD 268.4 m/EUR 246.3 m) in project funding from regional state-run organization Power Money Corporation Ltd (PFC) to build hybrid wind-and-solar projects in India with a combined capacity of 300 MW.
Apr 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Vibrant Energy
Israel's Noy Fund, Eranovum close PPAs for 324 MWp of solar in Spain
Israel's Noy Fund and Spanish investment and administration services strong Eranovum have actually closed two power purchase contracts (PPAs) to supply electricity from a pair of solar farms with a total amount of 324.2 MWp that they have in Spain.
Oct 27, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, PPA, Europe, Asia, Israel, noy fund, Eranovum
Phelan Energy-owned company completes 75-MW solar project in S Africa
South African renewable energy firm Solar Capital Orange (Pty) Ltd has begun the commercial operation of a 75-MW solar power plant in the Northern Cape province, it introduced today.
May 12, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar Project, S Africa, Phelan Energy












