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United States DOE includes brand-new software program development track for most current US$ 5m Solar Prize
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has released another Solar Prize financing round, making US$ 5 million readily available as well as including funds for software program concepts for the very first time.
Jun 14, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, doe, department of energy
SunPower names new money head after COO appointment
United States solar modern technology as well as energy services company SunPower Corp (NASDAQ: SPWR) on Monday selected Elizabeth Eby as its primary financial officer (CFO) with effect from May 30, 2023.
May 16, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, North America, Elizabeth Eby
New South Wales Opens 1-GW Tender for Long-Duration Storage Capacity
AEMO Services has launched a tender to contract 1 GW of long-duration energy-storage capacity across New South Wales, strengthening grid reliability ahead of looming coal retirements.
May 9, 2025 // Storage, storage, Australia, tender, Oceania, nsw, AEMOServices
New power conversion layer for biosolar cells
A study group from the Ruhr-Universitat Bochum (RUB), along with coworkers from Lisbon, has produced a semi-artificial electrode that could transform light energy right into various other forms of energy in biosolar cells.
Dec 22, 2020 // Technology, Marc Nowaczyk, biosolar cell, Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, RUB, Panpan Wang, Fangyuan Zhao, Julian Szczesny, Adrian Ruff, Felipe Conzuelo, Wolfgang Schuhmann, Anna Frank, Matthias Rogner, Lisbon
GE to triple solar as well as battery capacity at new Indian manufacturing facility
United States conglomerate General Electric (GE) is looking to triple its solar and also battery energy storage manufacturing capacity at its recently launched Renewable Hybrids manufacturing facility in India by the end of 2022 to 9GW per annum.
Jun 10, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Storage, USA, storage, India, Inverters, Asia, North America, General Electric, flexinverter, flexreservoir
Adani puts ambitious Australia solar energy plans on hold
Adani has put on hold ambitious plans to invest A$2bn-A$3bn in solar plants in Australia, blaming regulatory hitches that it said were causing delays for renewable operators seeking to connect to the National Grid.
Oct 30, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Australia, Asia, Oceania, Adani, Lucas Dow, Andrew Blakers
Trina Solar Announces 28.79 GW Module Shipments in Q3, Launch of New Modules
Trina Solar, a leading Chinese brand that looks into the growth of PV items, EPC and O&M, has announced module shipments worth 28.79 GW in the 3rd quarter of the year. The cumulative capacity of tracker shipments stood at 2.8 GW.
Nov 16, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, N Type modules, i-TOPCon solar cell, tracker shipments, TrinaSolar, Vertex N modules
New MPPT formula for bidirectional inverter layout
A recently recommended inverter layout counts on a solar cost controller including optimal power point tracking. It is based upon a fabricated fish-swarm formula, which supplies high convergence speeds, flexibility, mistake tolerance, and also accuracy.
Aug 27, 2020 // Technology, Inverters, China, Asia, MPPT
In Germany, A New Dimension In BIPV Forms
In the western Münster region of Germany, the new administration structure of the Gronau local utility has a facade that will create eco-friendly solar power in the future. BGT Bischoff Glastechnik GmbH incorporated the custom-designed solar modules made by ASCA-- an ARMOR Group business and also globe market leader in organic photovoltaics (OPV)-- right into the facade glass.
Jan 13, 2023 // BIPV, solar modules, sustainability, ASCA solar film, BGT Bischoff Glastechnik, building integration of photovoltaics, customised solar solutions
Xcel Energy to Replace King Plant with 650 MW Solar, Storage
Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) launches RFP to replace coal-fired power plant in Wisconsin with 650MW of solar-plus-storage projects to generate electricity for 135K homes and reduce CO2 emissions by 85% by 2030. Explore potential future uses of plant site after shuttering.
Aug 14, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Xcel Energy, PV Power Plant
Portsmouth City Council solar generation hits new record thanks to sunny springtime
Portsmouth City Council has actually videotaped a record quantity of solar generation during the COVID-19 lockdown thanks to the sunniest spring on record.
Jun 15, 2020 // Plants, Commercial, Residential, UK, Europe, covid-19, Dave Ashmore
Iron-Air Battery Maker Form Energy Secures $450 million for Energy Storage Innovation
The $450 million Series E financing round was led by American investment company TPG Rise.
Form Energy is currently taken part in a site choice procedure for its first full-scale battery manufacturing facility.
Oct 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, energy transition, canada pension plan investment board, Form Energy, Mateo Jaramillo, Energy Impact Partners, The Rise Fund, arcelormittal, Prelude Ventures, Coatue, breakthrough energy ventures, BEV, tpg rise, EIP, Temasek, Ang Eng Seng, Capricorn Investment Group, Choo Yong Cheen, CPP Investments, Leon Pedersen, Marc Mezvinsky, MIT’s The Engine, NGP ETP, TPG Rise Climate, VamosVentures
Modern technology growth driving solar LCOEs to new lows, overtaking fossil fuel generation-- Lazard
The expense of producing power from utility-scale solar continues to decline and also keep competitiveness with the low cost existing fossil fuel-powered plants, driven mostly by ongoing modern technology enhancements.
Oct 20, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, LCOE, solar-plus-storage, solar economics, lithium-ion, solar finance, lazard
HBS New Energies as well as UPOWA gotten by Brickability Group
Structure materials distributor Brickability Group has actually gotten renewable resource company HBS NE Limited, including its trading names HBS New Energies and also UPOWA.
Nov 24, 2021 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, HBS New Energies, m&a, Brickability Group, Hbs Ne, Upowa
Egni Co-op continues solar rollout in Swansea with 2 new projects
Swansea has actually continued its solar power rollout, with the Egni Co-op revealing the completion of 2 even more projects.
Nov 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, UK, Europe, rooftop PV, Egni Co-Op, Swansea Wales, Rosie Gillam, Andrea Lewis, Jim Cardy