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Enel to add 43GW of solar by 2030 as part of US$ 191bn strategy
Italian energy Enel will certainly invest around EUR70 billion (US$ 78 billion) by 2030 to scale up its renewables as well as energy storage portfolio as it brings forward plans to get to net zero to 2040.
Nov 24, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, ENERGY STORAGE, Enel, enel green power, energy transition, utility, EnergyStorageEU
Huawei Picked For 390 MWp Solar Project in Poland
Huawei was recently picked by R.Power Group, among the largest gamers in the Polish PV market, to provide 390 MWp of its world-leading smart string inverters for many solar projects in Poland.
Feb 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Huawei, r.power, Przemek Pieta, Maciej Bąkała, poland solar plants, SUN2000 105KTL-H1, SUN2000 185KTL-H1, SUN2000 215KTL-H0
Crystallization regulation helps to realize reliable and stable perovskite minimodules
Hybrid organic-inorganic perovskite materials have actually emerged as promising candidates for solar applications due to their outstanding optoelectronic homes and affordable service processing technique.
Mar 25, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Cero Generation creates JV with Wattcrop to create 750MW of solar in Greece
Cero Generation, a solar portfolio business of Macquarie's Green Investment Group, has formed a joint venture (JV) with renewables designer Wattcrop that will certainly aim to advance 750MW of PV in Greece over the next four years.
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, Greece, Europe, macquarie, Green Investment Group, joint venture, macquarie green investment group, cero generation, Wattcrop
Construction kicks off at 99MW/198MWh UK battery storage site
Job has started at a battery storage space site admired as the largest of its kind under construction in the UK by designers Harmony Energy as well as Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV).
Sep 7, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, Harmony Energy, David Menéndez
Inverted perovskite solar cell with 16.94% effectiveness
A US-Chinese research group has actually developed a perovskite solar cell with a hole-transporting material (HTM) based upon carrying out polyaniline (PANI) polymer. The tool showed substantially greater performance than a referral solar cell relying on an HTM made from commonly used PEDOT: PSS.
Aug 3, 2022 // Technology, USA, North America, efficiency, perovskite solar cell
Equinor acquires solar developer BeGreen
The purchase includes a 6GW project pipeline to the business's renewable assets
Nov 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Equinor, begreen
NextEnergy chooses first solar farm to be retrofitted with battery energy storage space
NextEnergy Solar (NESF) has chosen the first of its existing solar sites to be retrofitted to include battery power storage space.
Apr 26, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, UK, Europe, solar farm, NextEnergy, North Norfolk
Construction Of World's Largest Integrated RE Storage Project Started In AP
The usage of fuel of fossil fuel would take a back seat and renewable energy front seat: AP CM
May 17, 2022 // Storage, India, Asia, Andhra Pradesh, Greenko, mahesh kolli, fossil fuel, Integrated, Kurnool
TotalEnergies to acquire 25% risk in Adani New Industries in green hydrogen push
TotalEnergies is expanding its collaboration with Indian corporation Adani Group as they intend to provide the globe's biggest green hydrogen ecosystem in India.
Jun 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, green hydrogen, acquisition, adani group, oil and gas majors, TotalEnergies, Adani New Industries
Fabric-based solar cells on the horizon
New textile-based solar cells developed by Fraunhofer researchers, semitrailers could soon be producing the electricity needed to power cooling systems or other onboard equipment. In short, textile-based solar cells could soon be adding a whole new dimension to photovoltaics, complementing the use of conventional silicon-based solar cells.
Aug 5, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Solar, Germany, Fraunhofer, textile-based solar cells, Europe
Keesler Air Force Base breaks ground on 1.5-MW solar carport
Design-build company NORESCO has broken ground for a 1.5-MW solar carport at Keesler Air Force Base (AFB) in Mississippi, part of a $32.7 million guaranteed energy savings performance contract (ESPC).
Aug 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, NORESCO, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, ESPC, Marcia Quigley, Shawn Walsh
Solar hails victory as Victoria u-turns to ramp up rebate support
Victoria’s state government has yielded to industry pressure and increased the frequency and number of rebates available in its rooftop solar subsidy programme.
Aug 29, 2019 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Policy, Rooftop PV, Victoria, Australia, rooftop, John Grimes, Oceania, subsidies, smart energy council
Coating could lead to commercial lithium-metal batteries
A new coating developed by scientists at Stanford promises to bring lithium metal batteries ‘closer to reality’, by significantly extending their operational lifetime and limiting the occurrence of dendrites at the anode, which can cause short circuiting and fires.
Sep 3, 2019 // Technology, California, USA, battery, North America, Stanford University, SLAC, Lithium metal, Zhiao Yu, Yi Cui
Solar-plus-storage for social housing
U.K. nonprofit organization Together Housing is launching a solar-plus-storage demonstration project in a social housing complex. The $2.4 million pilot is designed to identify alternative commercial models for residential storage, following the abrupt reduction of feed-in tariff rates.
Sep 20, 2019 // Commercial, Residential, Storage, UK, Europe, solar-plus-storage, ESIF, Patrick Berry