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Less costly solar cells could be en route thanks to new products
New solar cell devices that are more affordable and easier to make might quickly make their means to market thanks to products made at Imperial College London.
Apr 22, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, City University of Hong Kong, CityU, Nicholas Long
NTPC, Energy Vault sign MoU for gravity-based energy storage tech
The objective of the MoU is to collaborate and formalize a long-term strategic partnership for the release of Energy Vault's EVx ™ gravity-based energy storage technology and software solutions based upon the outcome of a joint feasibility study.
Apr 27, 2022 // Storage, Software, India, Asia, Gurdeep Singh, Memorandum of Understanding, Energy Vault Holdings, gravity-based energy storage, NTPC Limited
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
UAE's W Solar plans to add 2 GW of solar in Libya
W Solar Investment, a subsidiary of UAE-based Alpha Dhabi Holding, is preparing to construct solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) plants in Libya as part of a partnership with the state-owned General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL), targeting the release of 2 GW of solar capacity in the long-term.
Jun 27, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Africa, UAE, PV Power Plant, Libya, W Solar
Citadel Roofing & Solar, Solar Roof Dynamics align to tackle California solar mandate
California roofing and solar installer Citadel Roofing & Solar has entered into a strategic partnership with solar equipment distributor Solar Roof Dynamics (SRD) to streamline Citadel’s solar efforts in preparation for California’s solar mandate on all new home construction.
Aug 17, 2019 // Solar, California, USA, installer, Citadel Roofing & Solar, Solar Roof Dynamics, Aaron Nitzkin, Dieter Folk
Array Technologies supplying trackers for 750-MW Ohio solar project
Array Technologies, among the globe's biggest providers of utility-scale solar tracking technology, will provide its DuraTrack solar trackers for a 750-MWDC project in Ohio, established by EDF Renewables North America.
Nov 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Array Technologies, Solar Project
Sonnedix buys 300MW UK solar from Lightsource bp
The 5 projects are expected to become operational in 2024
Dec 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Sonnedix, Lightsource BP, Europe, Kareen Boutonnat
720-MW Southeast solar portfolio to power Meta data facilities
Facebook parent company Meta is commissioning seven new solar projects in Georgia and also Tennessee totaling 720 MWAC to support its regional operations with renewable energy.
Dec 16, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Facebook, Silicon Ranch, Urvi Parekh, meta
McDonald’s and Lightsource bp Ink PPA for 145 MW Solar Farm in Louisiana
McDonald’s Corp and Lightsource bp have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) to construct a 145-MW AC/180 MW DC solar park in Louisiana. The photovoltaic (PV) farm will generate enough electricity to power 630 McDonald’s restaurants and meet the demand of 30,700 local homes.
Feb 17, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, Lightsource BP, North America, solar farm, Louisiana, McDonald’s Corp
Ameresco, Sunel eye 1.5 GW PV-storage opportunity
New JV is bidding on projects in the UK, Greece, Italy, Spain and also Romania which exceed $500m in contract value
Apr 24, 2023 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, ameresco, Sunel
Solar power UK hails phones call to speed up solar connections
Environmental Audit Committee warns "dark cloud of hold-ups" can hinder the UK solar sector
May 5, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, UK, Europe, Chris Hewett
Toshiba-Led JV Powers Up Solar Fishery Park
Photon Energy, Toshiba, JA Mitsui Leasing & Fuyo General Lease collaborate with Ark Solar Energy to build a 120-MW solar park with a photovoltaic complex providing electricity to a semiconductor manufacturer. Construction underway with expansion plans to 480 MW by 2021.
Sep 18, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, photon energy, PV Power Plant, Toshiba
Perovskite-Silicon Solar: Record Voltage
Discover how Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE achieved a record open circuit voltage of >2.8 V in their perovskite-based triple-junction solar cell. Understand how optimizations in interlayers and gas quenching methods enabled this success and how this could lead to more efficient solar energy generation in the future.
Sep 21, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE
Coles Supermarkets Go 95% Renewable in QLD
Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) is now sourcing 95% of Queensland's electricity demand from renewable resources - the 400-MW Western Downs solar park supplying enough energy to power 235,000 homes. Coles is committed to powering its outlets with 100% renewables by 2025.
Dec 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, queensland, Coles Group Ltd
Voltalia Energises 140-MW Solar Park in Albania
Voltalia reaches milestone with 140-MW Karavasta solar park, helping to offset over 29,160 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions every year and providing enough electricity for 220,000 Albanian residents.
Dec 20, 2023 // Plants, Voltalia, Europe, Albania, Solar Park










