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Greenbacker increases United States footprint with 19.5-MW solar portfolio purchase
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC (GREC) revealed on Wednesday that it has obtained a 19.5-MW DC portfolio of operating solar projects in the US, broadening its footprint in New England as well as scratching its very first purchase in Rhode Island.
Nov 4, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, greenbacker, Jake Laskin
Solar backup generator vs LiFePo4 portable station- what you know about?
When it comes to small off grid portable solar applications, several product manufacturers on the market claim to be "solar backup generator". So what are they
Dec 6, 2021 // Residential, Storage, Press releases, LiFePO4, Maxworld
Ares invests in US utility-scale solar player Heelstone Energy
US asset manager Ares Management Corporation announced on Monday that it has “made an investment” in US utility-scale solar investor Heelstone Energy.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Ares Management Corporation, Heelstone Energy
PowerMarket, SunRaise flip turn on big Maine community solar project
Last month, a 7.45-MW community solar project in China, Maine went online and has begun to feed clean energy right into the Central Maine Power utility grid. This is the fourth community solar project that PowerMarket, an employee-owned community solar management company and SunRaise, a New England solar developer, proprietor and also operator, have partnered on in Maine.
Jan 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Maine, PowerMarket, SunRaise, Patrick Jackson
Hanwha Q Cells was biggest victor in Portuguese solar auction
The South Korean photovoltaic panel manufacturer safeguarded around 300 MW of the 700 MW granted in the purchase round. The various other winners are reportedly Spanish power company Iberdrola, Italian peer Enel as well as French-owned programmer Tag Energy.
Aug 26, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Portugal, Iberdrola, Enel, Europe, Hanwha Q Cells, Tag Energy
Mytilineos places 588 MWp of solar under PPA in Chile
Greek industrial group Mytilineos SA stated on Tuesday that it has signed a ten-year power purchase agreement (PPA) in Chile, backing it by 588 MWp of solar farms it will integrate in the South American country.
Jun 8, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, PPA, Chile, South america, Mytilineos
High-efficiency formamidinium-based perovskite solar cells with procedure lifetime over 2000 hours
Solar cells, which convert sunlight to power, have long belonged to the worldwide vision for renewable resource.
Jun 29, 2021 // Technology, Japan, solar cells, Asia, perovskite, efficiency, Yabing Qi, Guoqing Tong, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Saudi Arabia Signs PPA Contracts for Solar Energy Deals Worth $665 Million
Saudi Arabia Energy Minister educates that even more renewable projects worth 15 gigawatts will certainly be added this as well as coming year. Saudi Power Procurement Company authorized PPAs with Ar Rass Solar and also consortium led by Jinko Power.
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, PPA, Asia, Jinko Power, power purchase agreement, ACWA Power, SPPC, Ar Rass Solar Energy Company, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman
Recording power from sunshine with dyes influenced by nature
As sunlight filters through a forest canopy, chlorophyll is hard at work recording the power of photons. Inspired by nature, scientists at NTNU are working on light-capturing dyes for solar cells to create electricity.
Mar 25, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, Norwegia, NTNU, David Moe Almenningen, Odd Reidar Gautun, Bård Helge Hoff, Svein Sunde, chlorophyll
UK solar farm gets green light
16MW PV Shropshire project receives approval from English planners
May 17, 2023 // Plants, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant
Baywa r.e. plugs in 7.5-MWp solar-plus-storage plant in Germany
German renewables company BayWa r.e. AG has actually brought live a 7.5-MWp solar park incorporated with 4 MWh of battery storage space capacity in the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg.
Jun 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, baywa r.e., solar-plus-storage plant
Santee Cooper, Central ink PPAs for 425 MW of solar in S Carolina
Power and also water utility Santee Cooper and also Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc, a wholesale electrical providers, have agreed to buy the outcome of a 425-MW portfolio of solar parks in South Carolina.
Jun 24, 2021 // Plants, USA, PPA, North America, PV Power Plant, Santee Cooper, Central
Bahrain opens up tenders for 7.5 MW of solar
Bahrain is seeking to award contracts for the building and also procedure of 7.5 MWac of grid-tied solar capacity in 2 tenders as well as anticipates bids for power plants to be set up on building roofs as well as parking lot of authority structures by December 22.
Dec 7, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Bahrain
Sonnedix Secures €260m Loan for Italian Solar Expansion
Sonnedix secures €260m green loan for solar power projects in Italy, marking one of the largest financing agreements in the country this year. CEO Axel Thiemann emphasizes the company's commitment to Italy's renewable energy market and the urgent need for energy transition.
Feb 6, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Sonnedix, Europe
Solar's service warranty threat
The service warranty threat of solar must be dealt with early in the growth stage of PV projects, as it is not possible to buy warranty insurance policy later on throughout the operational phase.
Jul 30, 2020 // Opinions, RONALD SASTRAWAN, MUNICH RE