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Capital Dynamics acquires 18MW Italian PV plant
Shovel-ready Project Cliff growth in Sicily has actually been purchased from Solar Ventures
May 6, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Capital Dynamics, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, Dario Bertagna
Europe's solar heat capacity to get to 140 GWth by 2030
Solar heat in Europe might grow to 140 GWth of set up capacity at the end of the years with a possible to get to 2,000 GWth by 2050, industry association Solar Heat Europe claimed in a roadmap developed to speed up heat decarbonisation throughout the continent.
Jun 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Pedro Dias
CORE celebrates ₤ 31m community owned solar PV refinancing deal
A ₤ 31 million inflation linked debt refinancing has actually been safeguarded from institutional investment abrdn by Community Owned Renewable Energy Partners (CORE).
Mar 18, 2022 // Large-Scale, Residential, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, CORE, Peter Jenkins
USTDA backs 150MW solar-plus-wind-plus-storage project in Zambia
The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has agreed to finance a feasibility study for a 150MW hybrid solar, wind and battery plant in northern Zambia.
Aug 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, First Solar, hybrid, solar-plus-wind-plus-storage, grid, Africa, upepo energy partners, zambia, east africa, ustda, wsp usa
After Inox, Swelect Energy Resumes Module Production at B'luru Plant
Couple of hrs after the statement of Inox Wind opened up all the 3 of its factory, solar power items supplier Swelect Energy Systems Ltd as well introduced the resumption of procedures at its solar photovoltaic (PV) components making plant situated in Bengaluru efficient from April 25, 2020.
Apr 27, 2020 // Manufacturing News, India, Solar Energy, pv modules, Asia, solar modules, Coronavirus, Airport Authority of India, Inox Wind, mounting structures, Swelect Energy
A strategy to assist crystallization for effective as well as stable perovskite solar cells
Recent growths have enabled perovskite solar cells (PSCs) to achieve power conversion effectiveness going beyond 25.7%; thus, these tools are considered increasing stars in the photovoltaics area. Nonetheless, the uniform crystallization of perovskite may bring about disordered crystalline positionings as well as defects in the bulk phase and also grain limits, thereby restricting the performance and also stability of PSCs. Defect passivation and also crystallization law are considered reliable strategies to boost the performance of these gadgets.
Nov 29, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Jian Zhang
Halide Perovskite Solar Cells Found Thermally Unstable, but Solutions are in Sight
Halide perovskite solar cells are less stable than thought, but researchers at Georgia Tech have found a path to increased reliability and efficiency, according to new sustainable energy news research.
Feb 10, 2023 // Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology, perovskite solar cells
Energa Obtains Permits for 65MW Mitra Photovoltaic in Przykona
Energa Green Development secures permits to construct 65MW as part of the first stage of the Mitra photovoltaic farm, furthering sustainable energy news.
Feb 14, 2023 // Plants, PV Power Plant, Energa
188-MW Solar Project by Lightsource BP and AEP Energy Kicks Off in Indiana
Lightsource bp and AEP Energy Partners have signed a PPA for a 188-MWDC solar project located in New Carlisle, Indiana. This project will bring economic and environmental benefits to the region while fostering community partnerships.
Feb 24, 2023 // Plants, USA, Lightsource BP, North America, Indiana, PV Power Plant, AEP Energy
Hebrew University Researchers Develop Flexible, Inkjet-Printed Semitransparent Solar Cells
Researchers from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel have developed a new type of flexible, semitransparent solar cell through inkjet printing. This technology advances the use of photovoltaics in existing windows and offers higher efficiency and improved mechanical properties.
Feb 28, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, Asia, Israel, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Solarwatt Launches New Glass-Glass Module with Building Authority Approval
Solarwatt GmbH, based in Dresden, Germany, is launching a successor model of its "vision 60M construct" glass-glass solar module with general building inspectorate approval (abZ) from the German Institute for Building Technology (DIBt). The module comes with a 30-year product and performance warranty.
Mar 1, 2023 // Manufacturing News, solar module, Solarwatt
Scientists show clay substance can improve the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells
Researchers from Turkey's Konya Technical University have shown that sepiolite, a normally taking place clay substance, can be included in perovskite precursor materials, and also develop a scaffold layer that can improve the performance as well as stability of solar cells. The researchers think that this substance could be valuable in developing reproducible processes for the manufacturing of large-area perovskite solar cells.
Apr 13, 2023 // Technology, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, Turkey, efficiency, Konya Technical University
Unlocking All-Perovskite Tandem Solar Cell Efficiency
Researchers have developed an all-perovskite tandem solar cell with a power conversion efficiency of 28.5%, open-circuit voltage of 2.112 V, and stabilized efficiency of 28.0%. Teams from Nanjing University, University of Science and Technology of China and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) were involved.
Jun 14, 2023 // Technology, China, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, Nanjing University, efficiency, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CAS, University of Science and Technology
VSK Energy to Invest $1.5B in US Solar
Vikram Solar has partnered with two US companies to build a module manufacturing facility in Brighton, Colorado, creating 900 jobs and costing USD 250 million. The facility will have a capacity of 4GW and additional investments of up to USD 2.75 billion are planned to build a second US facility.
Jun 23, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, North America, Vikram Solar, VSK Energy
Duke Energy Inks 199-MW Solar PPA in Indiana
Duke Energy Corp has signed a 20-year contract for a 199 MW solar project to generate enough green energy to power 35,000 homes. As part of the Indiana Integrated Resource Plan, Duke Energy is moving towards a cleaner energy future with 2,218 MW of solar, 450 MW of solar-plus-storage, and 6,200 MW of wind power.
Jun 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Indiana, PV Power Plant, solar ppa, Duke Energy Corp