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European PV comeback lures Chinese players to up-and-coming markets
Jetion Solar and Risen Energy have made the latest in a fast-growing series of moves by Chinese operators to service reviving European markets, aided by last year’s scrapping of EU tariffs.
Sep 30, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Tariffs, Italy, Poland, Europe, Risen Energy, jetion
Sub-standard PV equipment worries Bangladeshi solar developers
Visitors to this year’s Solar Bangladesh Expo have called for the implementation of quality standards on solar imports – action which the government is currently pursuing – with one industry insider rubbishing Indian-made products.
Oct 20, 2019 // Solar, India, Bangladesh, Asia, Shamim Ahsan, Nuher L Khan, Joules Power Ltd, Debdeep Majumdar
Pivot Power begins at 50MW UK storage space
The lithium-ion battery project will certainly store enough electricity to power over 100,000 homes for two hours
Dec 7, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Pivot Power, Matt Allen, Steve Melia
Gigawatts of solar PV, energy storage breakthrough in Indonesia as Singapore interconnector strategies gather pace
Solar as well as energy storage space projects worth gigawatts of generation as well as storage space capacity have actually born down Indonesia's Riau Islands, with Singapore aligned to procure the electricity generated.
Apr 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, ib vogt, Singapore, Indonesia, rfp, joint venture, Anton Milner, renewables export, Quantum Power Asia, Simon Bell
L.A.‘s Record-Low Solar Project Hits Snag in Union Resistance
Developer 8minute’s groundbreaking solar project is caught up in a disagreement over the city’s clean energy transition.
Sep 3, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, 8minute’s groundbreaking, Los Angeles, Jeff McKay, 8minute Solar Energy
Enhanced Stability for Perovskite Solar Cells Achieved
Revolutionizing solar technology: Researchers boost perovskite cell efficiency over 25% using tin oxide, enhancing stability and paving the way for affordable, sustainable energy solutions!
Oct 17, 2024 // Technology, NREL, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, perovskite solar cells, City University of Hong Kong
Solar-- 10 Predictions for 2022
1. 2022 will certainly be the initial year in which more than 200GW of solar will be mounted The solar train is moving much faster now, and also our mid
Feb 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Germany, China, Australia, Europe, Asia, Switzerland, Oceania, Africa, South Africa, North America
Saudi Arabia Gets Serious Concerning Solar to Meet National, Young People Aspirations
While Saudi guarantees on renewable resource have actually stopped working to fructify up until just recently, current moves indicate an even more concerted initiative. As the most affordable cost producer of oil worldwide, the Kingdom, can and is plainly intending to, build its renewable resource field even as the oil industry continues to bring in vital export earnings.
Sep 13, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Saudi Arabia, Asia, narendra modi, aramco, Alfanar, crown prince salman, MBS
China Takes Its Climate Fight to the Rooftops
One in five solar panels set up worldwide last year were placed on a Chinese roof, putting households at the forefront of efforts to decarbonize a top emitter.
Mar 28, 2023 // Rooftop PV, China, Asia
PV systems could give as much as 60% of output throughout hurricanes
Researchers in the U.S. have shown, making use of simulations, PV system generation can range from 18-60% of clear-sky possibility throughout cyclones-- offered the arrays do not suffer damage. According to them, solar installations could remain to give back-up power when grids are down during storms, specifically if coupled with energy storage space.
Jun 4, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, NREL, North America
Brazil imported 2.5 GW of PV panels in first fifty percent of 2020
According to a recent report from Brazilian working as a consultant Greener, the country imported 1.61 GW of panels in the very first quarter and also 877 MW in the 2nd. Domestic PV module makers had a 4.4% market show around 100 MW in delivered modules in the first fifty percent of the year. The experts declare these numbers reveal the Brazilian PV market has not been impacted by the Covid-19 crisis.
Aug 17, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Jinko Solar, Canadian Solar, PV panels, South america, Brazil, Trina Solar, BYD, Marcio Takata
Jena research study group provides unique approach to the storage of solar energy
Utilizing the power from the sunlight as successfully as nature does and also transforming it right into chemical energy might drastically lower worldwide CO2 emissions. A research team from the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT) and also the Friedrich Schiller University Jena has actually now come one action more detailed to this vision.
Sep 28, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Germany, Europe, Leibniz IPHT, Martin Schulz
Large solar+ storage space project connected to hydrogen manufacturing in Spain
Spanish utility Iberdrola intends to connect a 100 MW/20 MWh solar-plus-storage plant to hydrogen manufacturing in Puertollano, in southerly Spain. The project will certainly call for a financial investment of approximately EUR150 million euros and also will certainly be just one of the biggest installments of its kind in Europe.
Mar 17, 2020 // Solar to Fuel, Spain, Europe, hydrogen
The golden state area power team selects esVolta for 15MW/ 60MWh battery project
Utility-scale power storage space project developer/ proprietor esVolta will certainly perform a 15MW/ 60MWh battery project to offer California cities that have actually developed their very own 'area selection' power distributor.
Apr 10, 2020 // Storage, USA, lithium-ion, North America, Alex Morris, Community Choice Aggregation
Holograms increase solar energy yield
The energy offered from sunlight is 10,000 times more than what is required to provide the globe's energy needs. Sunlight has two major homes that are useful in the design of renewable resource systems.
May 26, 2021 // Technology, USA, solar cells, solar panel, North America, University of Arizona, QESST Engineering Research Center, Jianbo Zhao