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LBIC: Seeing solar potential
Digital imagery with laser lighting has been utilized to quantify a solar cell's performance for a while through a procedure called light beam induced current (LBIC) mapping. But, because of the serial nature of image processing, it has not been easy to do fast. Danish start-up InfinityPV states it has used a method which can expedite the LBIC rate by over 10 million times.
Dec 12, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Europe, solar panel, LBIC
1366 Technologies Adds $18m in its Quest to Obtain Cheaper Solar Cells
1366 technollogy investing so much to ensure that they spend less time forming wafer with the use of molten silicon.
Dec 20, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, solar cell, wafer, North America, 1366 technollogy
Tesla Kicks of Plan to Hide ‘Solar Test-house’ in Tents at Its California Site
CNBC has discovered that Tesla was given a building permit that will let the company to attach two canopy covers above their solar test sites. at the beginning of this year, Elen Musk had made it public that 2019 will be the year of solar roofs.
Dec 21, 2019 // Technology, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Policy, Rooftop PV, TESLA, CNBC, Elen Musk
Solar and also wind generate more power than nuclear for first time in US
Solar as well as wind installments in the United States produced more electrical power than the nation's nuclear reactor for the first time in April.
Jul 8, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, nuclear, nuclear power, wind, EIA, sun day campaign
Berlin-based startup permits EU homeowners to install solar sets on balconies
WeDoSolar GmbH, a Berlin-based startup co-founded by Ukrainian-born serial business owner Karolina Attspodina, has presented an upright solar power creating remedy that can be placed to balcony fences by non-tech-savvy customers.
Jul 19, 2022 // Technology, Germany, Europe, WeDoSolar GmbH, Karolina Attspodina
United States storage space newbie bags 150MW Texas battery project
Spearmint Energy anticipates the Revolution BESS will begin operations in Q2 2023
Jul 29, 2022 // Storage, USA, North America, ERCOT, Con Edison, Andrew Waranch, SPEARMINT ENERGY
Duke Energy begins strategic review of commercial renewables service
United States utilities firm Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) introduced a strategic review of its commercial renewables organization as it reported second-quarter outcomes last week.
Aug 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, North America, Lynn Good
Encore Renewable Energy completes two brownfield solar projects in Vermont
Encore Renewable Energy and Vermont Electric Cooperative introduced the commissioning of two new solar projects consisting of 4.5 MW of new, clean power generation in Jericho, Vermont.
Nov 9, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, Encore Renewable Energy, Chad Farrell, Solar Project
US programmer Geenex Solar bags financing to advance PV as well as energy storage pipe
Utility-scale solar programmer Geenex Solar has secured additional financing that will certainly allow it to progress a pipeline of more than 8GW of PV and energy storage space projects in the United States Southeast and Midwest.
Dec 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, PJM, North America, geenex solar, EnergyStorageUS, New Energy Capital
Perovskite solar cells surpass 25% power-conversion effectiveness
Perovskites are hybrid compounds that can be made from metal halides as well as natural components. Their appealing structural and electronic homes have placed them at the center of materials' research, with massive possibility for transforming a wide range of applications, consisting of in solar cells, LED lights, lasers, as well as photodetectors.
Apr 21, 2021 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, efficiency, Michael Grätzel
SNEC 2021: Seraphim eyes growth in Southeast Asia, Australia and Europe
Module manufacturer Seraphim is aiming to improve a string of recent supply deals to further rise shipments to markets accross Southeast Asia, Australia as well as Europe.
Jun 7, 2021 // Manufacturing News, seraphim, Polaris Li, seraphim solar, module supply, SNEC 2021
US energy align Mammoth solar PPA
360MW project is part of the 1.65 GW Mammoth project being developed by Doral in Indiana
Aug 10, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Indiana, Solar Project, AEP Energy, Greg Hall, Mammoth Solar
US designer Redeux Energy eyes 2GW solar as well as storage pipe
United States renewables developer Redeux Energy Partners is on track to develop a 2GW pipe of utility-scale solar as well as storage projects in the following 12 to 18 months after protecting funding.
Oct 7, 2021 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, Redeux Energy, Rob Masinter
Statkraft lined up as green power provider for Czech manganese project
Euro Manganese Inc (CVE: EMN) on Monday claimed it has actually authorized a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Statkraft for the long-term supply of renewable power for its Chvaletice manganese project in the Czech Republic.
Sep 27, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Europe, Statkraft, MoU, Czech Republic
GridStor acquires 500 MW/2 GWh energy storage space projects in LA
United States grid-scale battery energy storage company GridStor has actually gotten a portfolio of numerous energy storage projects under growth in the better Los Angeles location that are expected to have more than 500 MW/2 GWh of capacity.
Oct 31, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, GridStor, Chris Taylor