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Tesla Sets Record for EV Deliveries, but Losses and Solar Shrinkage Endure
2019 is supposed to be “the year of the solar roof,” but Tesla’s solar business continues to wither.
Jul 29, 2019 // Storage, TESLA, Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, Solar Shrinkage Endure, China and Model Y
Britishvolt and Welsh Govt Sign MoU for 30 GWh Battery Factory
Maker Britishvolt has authorized an MOU with the Welsh Government to establish a readily viable 30 GWh battery manufacturing plant in South Wales.
Jul 22, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Storage, battery, Lithium ion, Britishvolt, Wales, Orral Nadjari
Pupil Creates Ingenious Solar Panels Made From Food Waste
Solar power is on the rise, but there's one primary barrier with this source of power. Mapua University student Carvey Ehren Maigue has actually produced a solar panel that resolves this common performance problem encountering the renewable resource.
Dec 2, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Asia, solar panel, Philippines, Carvey Ehren Maigue, Mapua University, AuREUS system
Pexapark: European PPAs to exceed 10GW capacity in 2021
Power acquisition contracts (PPAs) in Europe can go beyond 10GW of renewable energy capability this year as bargains have already started to rebound after a COVID-19 stagnation.
Jan 23, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Power Purchase Agreements, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, PPA, Iberdrola, AIIB, solar ppa, european solar, spanish solar, spain solar, amtech europe, Luca Pedretti
HOMER Energy by UL software application currently efficient in modeling crossbreed utility-scale systems
HOMER Energy by UL, global leader in the advancement of standard-setting energy modeling software, announced its most recent service-- HOMER Front + UL Analysis. The new capability assists energy programmers design and enhance the intricacies of front-of-the-meter utility-scale renewable crossbreed power systems that include wind, solar as well as battery energy storage space systems (BESS).
Mar 16, 2021 // Software, USA, North America, HOMER Energy, Peter Lilienthal, UL
Dutch startup Lightyear sets new benchmark in automobile aerodynamics with its solar-powered car
Many of the technologies we come across everyday seem to be either perfect or nearing perfection. However, there is always scope for improvement and this is what the Dutch startup Lightyear follows. The company manufactures a car that comes equipped with a solar panel that helps generate electricity and improve the vehicle’s range. While the solar panel itself is not a new innovation, the company has announced of notably improving the aerodynamics of its car.
Nov 1, 2019 // Technology, Transport, Europe, Lightyear, startup
Creating a more resource-efficient solar power industry
PSS, which focuses on selling service and performance instead of products, is usually seen as a means to realize a circular economy, in which economic activity is decoupled from resource consumption and waste is minimized.
Dec 12, 2019 // Technology, Europe, recycling, CIRCUSOL, PSS, PVMINDS
KORE Power to build huge lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility in Arizona
KORE Power has plans to create a lithium-ion battery production facility in Maricopa County, Arizona.
Jul 31, 2021 // Storage, USA, North America, lithium-ion battery, KORE Power, Lindsay Gorrill, Buckeye Mayor Eric Orsborn
Rihand Floating Solar Project Hobbles Ahead, With UPERC Approval On Tariffs
The UPERC approval was postponed due to technicalities, covid hold-ups and obviously, the CERC shutdown in 2015.
The toll approval is a vital milestone for a huge project, and one hopes this trademark floating solar project will ultimately relocate much faster now, virtually 3 years after victors were introduced.
Aug 3, 2021 // Plants, Tariffs, Floating PV, India, Asia, ReNew Power, UPPCL, floating solar project, Rihand Dam floating, ECI, Shapoorji Pallonji Construction, UPERC, UPJVNL
Japanese companies strike Australian green hydrogen deal
MoU with infrastructure firms to analyze gas production and export from Queensland
Sep 15, 2021 // Storage, Solar to Fuel, Japan, Australia, Asia, Marubeni, Oceania, green hydrogen, KANSAI
Initial evidence shows solar parks can cool down surrounding land
Scientists utilizing satellite modern technologies have found for the very first time that huge scale solar parks have a cooling effect on the land surrounding them.
Oct 6, 2021 // Technology, USA, China, Asia, North America, solar parks, Lancaster University, Alona Armstrong
Rise in Solar Energy in Norway
Norway has always taken the SDGs goals seriously in terms of adopting renewable energy, Norway remains exemplary with its highly impressive low carbon emission
Oct 13, 2021 // Blog, Europe, Norway
Nextracker First To Reach 50 GW Solar Tracker Shipments Globally
Nextracker's success is just one of the few non-Chinese success tales in the past decade in solar.
Like a lot of the solar supply chain, the industry faces the twin difficulty of keeping prices low and preserving high quality levels to allow a 25 year plus life and risk-free recycling.
Nov 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Nextracker, Dan Shugar, nx horizon, solar trackers, TrueCapture, leading solar tracker firm, nextracker shipments growth
Australian JV to Build Country's Largest Privately Funded Battery
Engie, Macquarie's Green Investment Group (GIG), as well as Fluence have actually partnered to provide Australia's biggest privately-funded as well as possessed utility-scale battery.
The project will link to existing network framework to support the shift to renewable energy at the website of the previous Hazelwood Power Station in the Latrobe Valley.
Dec 2, 2021 // Storage, Australia, Engie, Oceania, Fluence, GIG, Greg Callman, Aaron McCann, Augustin Honorat, Hazelwood Power Station, Macquarie’s Green Investment Group
PV-powered hydrogen can already hit LCOH of EUR6.23/ kg in Germany
Green hydrogen can currently take on hydrogen created with fossil fuels in Germany, according to new study. Researchers have actually checked out six different circumstances for alkaline and PEM electrolyzers and recognized alkaline gadgets powered by grid-connected PV as the least expensive option.
Dec 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, hydrogen, Cologne University of Applied Sciences










