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RES battery prevented complete blackout in the UK
On August 9, a thunderstorm caused 1.5 GW of generation capacity to go offline within seconds in the U.K. The incident caused millions of households to temporarily lose power but the situation could have been considerably worse if not for the country’s battery storage reserves.
Sep 9, 2019 // Storage, TESLA, UK, Australia, Europe, neoen, Oceania, RES battery
Form Energy declares liquid air battery offers 150 hrs of storage
The holy grail of power storage has actually constantly been low-priced and also long-duration. Form Energy means on releasing a 1 MW/150 MWh system with a Minnesota utility prior to 2023, an extraordinary power storage period if effective.
May 8, 2020 // Storage, USA, North America, Form Energy, Mateo Jaramillo, Jon Brekke
COVID-19 brings 'uncertain' hold-ups for Brazil's solar-friendly public auctions
The international COVID-19 situation has actually pressed gigawatts-worth of solar proposals right into management limbo in among Latin America's many resilient markets, with tenders terminated without brand-new days yet visible.
Mar 31, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Latin america, auctions, Brazil, tenders, Coronavirus, covid-19
EDEN Renewables India Adds 1.35 GW of new Solar Plants to its Profile
EDEN Renewables India, the similarly possessed JV of Total and EDF RE has actually been awarded 3 solar projects for a total of 1.35 GW in Rajasthan, India.
Oct 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Total Eren, SECI, Asia, EDF Renewables, NHPC, solar projects, Frédéric Belloy, Fabienne Demol
India: Renewable Energy Dominates 1st Half Of 2019 With 58% Share In New Capacity
Renewable energy technologies, especially wind and solar power, continued to lead all other technologies in new capacity added in the first half of 2019.
Jul 24, 2019 // Solar, CleanTechnica Research, India, Asia
The tide is changing for ground-mounted PV in Ireland
Ireland appears ready to embrace PV after years of failed announcements. Globaldata predicts the EU member state will deploy around 1.3 GW of solar by 2030, with renewables potentially meeting 65% of electricity demand. Furthermore, Irish Water has announced it wants to deploy solar at its water treatment plants.
Aug 16, 2019 // Plants, Ireland, rooftop, Irish Water, water treatment plants, Nenagh Wastewater Treatment Plant, Newcastle West Wastewater Treatment Plant, Saliis Limited, Globaldata, Arkapal Sil, PV microgeneration
Biggest US Solar Project Cancelled On Aesthetic Grounds
The cancellation notes the biggest pushback to a solar project in the United States till date.
Local resistance to projects is not distinct to the United States, and is a concern in higher population locations like India as well.
Jul 27, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, arevia power, International, Solar Project
14.4 TW of solar needed to cover global temperature level rise at 1.5 ° C.
The globe's solar power generation capacity will certainly need to reach 14.4 TW in the next 30 years to guarantee that the international temperature does not rise above 1.5 degrees celsius this century.
Mar 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, IRENA, International Renewable Energy Agency, Francesco La Camera, paris agreement, global capacity increase, global energy transition, global temperature rise
10 ways to ensure bees gain from the solar energy boom
Researchers examining the effect of solar power advancement throughout Europe have come up with ten methods which the development of solar can be formed to make sure pollinators benefit
Apr 26, 2021 // Technology, UK, Europe, Hollie Blaydes, Simon Potts, University of Reading, Alona Armstrong
Renewables can fulfill all electricity demand in Australia at certain times of day by 2025
Accelerating release of utility-scale solar as well as wind means much of Australia can have adequate eco-friendly generation to fulfill 100% of consumer demand at specific times of the day by 2025.
Aug 31, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, AEMO, NEM, rooftop PV, Oceania, Daniel Westerman
Australia breaks renewable records however high fossil fuel prices trigger higher wholesale electricity prices
Solar PV and also various other renewables accounted for a record share of electricity generation in Australia's National Energy Market (NEM) in Q4 2021 at 34.9%, while average wholesale prices rose with the higher cost of fossil fuels regardless of their share of the energy mix shrinking.
Feb 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Australia, AEMO, Oceania
Compass Mining Partners With Red Jar Digital Infrastructure To Pioneer Bitcoin Mining In Ontario, Canada
Compass Mining companions with Red Jar Digital Infrastructure to pioneer Bitcoin mining in Ontario, Canada.
Nov 3, 2021 // Canada, North America, Bitcoin, Compass Mining, Red Jar Digital Infrastructure, Whit Gibbs
Vietnam's short-term solar outlook hurt by regulatory uncertainty as well as network capacity, grid requires US$ 32.9 bn in investment by 2030
Vietnam's near-term renewables outlook will certainly be weighed down by regulatory and functional unpredictabilities stemming from a lack of clear policy as well as an "underdeveloped grid capacity", according to Fitch Solutions' most current report on the marketplace.
Mar 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, fitch solutions, Vietnam, regulation, grid connections, grid capacity, grid infrastructure, grid upgrades, national power development plan, regulatory issues
Canadian pension huge launches UK renewables business
Renewable Power Capital will certainly buy solar, onshore wind and also battery storage space
Dec 10, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, canada pension plan investment board, Bruce Hogg, Mark Hanson, Mariano Berges, Steve Hunter, Renewable Power Capital, CPP
NREL's storage projections for 2050
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory's (NREL) last report on the future of storage provides "key learnings" from a series of six extensive research studies.
Apr 19, 2022 // Storage, Market Research, USA, NREL, North America, lithium-ion battery










