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Australia wrecks renewables record once more, hits 58.3 percent on primary grid
Australia has actually quickly beaten its previous record for the share of renewables on its primary grid, reaching 58.3 per cent following noon on Thursday-- and also establishing a new record for the share of wind as well as solar in the grid.
Sep 10, 2021 // Grids, Australia, Oceania
Frazer Solar eyes 100MW Africa PV-battery
EUR100m Mega Solar-Storage project will certainly be located at the Edwaleni power plant in Eswatini
Oct 19, 2021 // Storage, Africa, Frazer, Robert Frazer, SWAZILAND
Just how China's Car Batteries Conquered the World
Beijing's computed strategy to manufacturing electric-vehicle power packs has the united state, the European Union as well as other competitors playing catch-up in the race to lead the electric future.
Dec 10, 2021 // Storage, Transport, China, Asia
Tunisia announces grid-connection of its first solar park
The 10 MW facility is located in Tozeur, in southern Tunisia. The project was also financed by the German development bank KFW under Tunisia’s solar program Plan Solaire Tunisien (PST).
Aug 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, STEG, Tozeur, Tunisia, KFW, Plan Solaire Tunisien, Youssef Chahed
Australia National University hits new perovskite efficiency record
Scientists at the institution have achieved 21.6% efficiency with a perovskite cell measuring 1cm². The landmark has been verified as a new world record for perovskites at this size.
Sep 3, 2019 // Technology, USA, South Korea, Australia, Asia, Oceania, Australia National University, North America, Ulsan National Institute of Science, U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Thomas White
Silicon and perovskites should stick together, say Korean scientists
Researchers from the Ulsan Institute of Science and Technology have demonstrated a new method of fabricating perovskite-on-silicon tandem devices, using a transparent conductive adhesive to combine the two cells. The scientists have developed devices with demonstrated efficiencies of 19.4%, and propose strategies to bring that above 24% using existing technology.
Sep 13, 2019 // Technology, South Korea, Asia, silicon, Ulsan Institute of Science and Technology, Young Choi
Sungrow FPV sees strong potential for offshore floating solar
The floating solar-dedicated subsidiary of inverter maker Sungrow expects both offshore areas and storage tanks to be crucial areas for future PV advancements.
Jun 22, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, Sungrow, floating PV, Floating solar, offshore solar, research and development, SNEC 2021, sungrow floating
EDF Renewables transforms sod on 50MW UK solar
Sutton Bridge in South Holland district of Lincolnshire is due online by late 2022
Apr 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, solar farm, Ben Fawcett
BP introduces deal to buy into 26-GW Asian Renewable Energy Hub
British oil and also gas major BP Plc (LON: BP) has actually clinched a deal to buy a 40.5% stake in the 26-GW Asian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) project in Pilbara, Western Australia, as well as will become its driver, it said today.
Jun 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Western Australia, bp, asian renewable energy hub, AREH
Pivot Energy to install nine even more solar projects on Extra Space Storage centers
National renewable energy service provider, Pivot Energy, is set to mount 9 additional roof solar systems on Extra Space Storage centers, including 946.8 kW of capacity to an expansive renewable energy portfolio that now totals 15 MW.
Jan 25, 2023 // Rooftop PV, USA, North America, pivot energy, Solar Project
JBM Solar Submits BESS Proposal to Power Wychavon District for Roundhill
JBM Solar has submitted a proposal for a solar farm and battery energy storage system (BESS) to Wychavon District Council. This project would provide the equivalent of 18,000 Wychavon homes' electricity needs and is an important step towards achieving net zero carbon goals.
Feb 6, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, JBM Solar
Utility ESB inaugurates Fluence 19MW BESS in Ireland
State-owned Irish electrical utility ESB has actually opened a 19MW/38MWh battery power storage system (BESS) in Aghada, County Cork, given by system integrator Fluence.
Jul 18, 2022 // Storage, Ireland, Europe, Esb
Construction begins at 99MW UK storage space site
Clay Tye is being created by Fotowatio Renewable Ventures and Harmony Energy
Jul 19, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, frv, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, Harmony Energy
Actis to take regulating stake in Dubai's solar platform Yellow Door Energy
Private equity company Actis has actually struck a deal to obtain a controlling interest in Dubai-based solar platform Yellow Door Energy Ltd with over 200 MW of protected manufacturing capacity.
Aug 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Actis, Dubai, Yellow Door Energy Ltd
Researchers use alkylammonium chlorides to regulate development of perovskite layers as well as achieve 26.08% effectiveness PSC
Scientists at South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Chonnam National University and also Pohang University of Science and also Technology (POSTECH) have actually created a special perovskite solar cell that utilizes alkylammonium chloride (RACI) to regulate the development of defects in the perovskite layer.
Mar 2, 2023 // Technology, South Korea, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, UNIST, POSTECH, Chonnam National University, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Pohang University of Science and Technology