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Google announces US$150m renewables investment package
Google says it will spend US$150 million on renewable energy in regions where its products are manufactured, in a move it hopes will galvanise a further US$1.5 billion of investment.
Oct 17, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Apple, solar pv, North America, Google, corporate solar, hecate
Enertronica Santerno unveils high-altitude central inverter
The Italian manufacturer said the product is based on a technical solution previously used for power downgrading. The device is said to be ideal for projects at altitudes greater than 1,000m.
Jan 7, 2020 // Inverters, Italy, Europe, Enertronica Santerno, Vito Nardi
Losing a few PV panels in space can cost millions of dollars
European satellite operator Eutelsat has revealed one of the two solar arrays on its recently launched 5 West B satellite has been lost. Only 45% of the craft’s generation capacity can be operated, hitting the company’s bottom line to the tune of $5-10 million.
Jan 21, 2020 // Technology, Solar, PV technology, Eutelsat, satellite
German scientists research study solar cells with scanning electron microscopic lense
Scientists at the Centre for Solar Energy as well as Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg (ZSW) are making use of a brand-new scanning electron microscopic lense to examine solar cells.
Feb 13, 2020 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, electron microscopic, Theresa Friedlmeier
Indonesia to Construct Solar Projects on Erstwhile Mine Sites
Indonesian coal miner PT Bukit Asam intends to develop 3 solar energy projects on former mine sites as part of its development into renewable resource, the firm's chief executive Suryo has been priced quote as saying in media reports.
Sep 3, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Blockchain, Asia, Indonesia, PT Bukit Asam, Suryo
BEIS consults on brand-new solar PV Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project assistance
New advice on solar PV has been recommended by the government as part of its testimonial right into the energy National Policy Statements (NPSs).
Sep 7, 2021 // Policy, UK, Europe, BEIS, National Policy Statements
ARENA to support Australian microgrids with brand-new funding
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has released an AU$ 50 million (US$ 36 million) programme to support microgrid pilot projects and also enhance the reliability of electrical energy supply across regional Australia.
Sep 28, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Policy, Australia, Oceania, microgrid, ARENA, Microgrids, off-grid
UK crew introduces 165MW PV-plus-storage plan
Evolution Power's Stonestreet Green project will lie near Aldington in Kent, England
Nov 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, Evolution Power, Giles Frampton
Color-tunable transparent silicon solar cell with 7.38% performance
Developed for BIPV applications by scientists in Korea, the solar cell is based on a 100μm-thick n-type silicon wafer as well as has a bending radius of 3-6mm.
Nov 29, 2021 // Technology, South Korea, Asia, efficiency, UNIST, silicon solar cell, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
NextEnergy Capital introduces ₤ 500m solar fund with support from UK Infrastructure Bank
Investment manager NextEnergy Capital (NEC) has actually introduced a ₤ 500 million subsidy-free solar fund, with up to ₤ 250 million to find from the UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB).
Dec 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, nextenergy capital, NEC, Investment manager NextEnergy Capital, John Flint
Fund supervisor purchases 100MW UK battery site
Catalyst Capital anticipates the Skelton project to be operational in the 4th quarter of 2022
Jan 7, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Catalyst Capital, Catalyst Energy Storage Platform, CESP, Kean Hird
Chinese fish pond hosts 550 MW solar farm
Constructed by the Chint Group, the project is currently the largest in China incorporating PV power generation as well as fish farming. It lies in Wenzhou, a city with a subtropical maritime monsoon climate in China's Zhejiang province.
Jan 7, 2022 // Plants, China, Asia, PV Power Plant
India's Solar Targets Will See Aluminum Demand Tripling
The green-energy change is poised to nearly triple India's intake of aluminum by the end of the decade, according to a market team.
Jan 20, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Aluminum, Rahul Sharma
1H 2022 Sustainable Finance Market Overview
In 2021, greater than $1.6 trillion in sustainable financial debt tools were provided, setting a new record and also bringing the total market to over $4 trillion.
Jan 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Market Research, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Singapore, South Africa, Green bonds, cop26, Glasgow Financial Alliance
Risen Energy Invests in Cell as well as Module Expansion
Risen Energy has actually accepted purchase 15 GW HJT cell as well as module factory in Ningbo
Glass manufacturer Jinjing Technology anticipates as much as 323% net profit growth in 2021
Feb 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, solar cell, Risen Energy, solar module, Renewable Energy, Jinjing
