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Tesla now declares 'lowest cost for house solar'-- yet process is 'packed with mistakes'
Tesla has actually annihilated its solar company from installation optimals of years past and also its market share lead has long been surrendered to Sunrun and also others. In December, it declared it would certainly set up 1,000 building-integrated solar roof coverings weekly-- a figure it has not come close to attaining in 6 months. Is this any way to run a solar company?
Jun 22, 2020 // Residential, USA, TESLA, Elon Musk, North America
US mounted a lot more solar in Q1 2020 than in the past
The record-setting quarter was driven by virtually 2 GW of utility-scale solar, supplemented by another 1.6 GW of residential capacity. As well as while the pandemic will slow the market in 2020, five-year estimates are solid, especially for Texas.
Jul 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SEIA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America
South Korea bets on tandem solar technologies
The South Korean federal government has actually released a new roadmap to support R&D activities in the solar industry. The paper shows the country's solar manufacturing market might be motivated to go with high-efficiency and also pricey panels based upon tandem solar cells.
Sep 3, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, South Korea, solar cells, Asia, MOTIE
Sungrow Bags Inverter Solution Contract for 800 MW Solar Project in Qatar
Sungrow has announced that it perseverance the 800 MW Al Kharsaa solar project in Qatar with featured 1500V string inverter SG250HX.
Oct 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Inverters, Sungrow, Marubeni, Total, Kahramaa, International, Inverter Contract, Projects Solar, James Wu, Yu Hao
Scatec Solar to get hydropower developer, proclaims floating solar possibility
Scatec Solar has actually struck a US$ 1.1 billion bargain to obtain leading hydropower developer SN Power, proclaiming the capacity for floating solar on hydro storage tanks.
Oct 16, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Scatec Solar, floating PV, m&a, sn power, norfund, utility-scale solar,, hydro power,
Learnings From the $12 billion Brookfield Bid For Australia's Origin Energy
Global investment administration firm Brookfield's $11.8 billion bid that is also sustained by the target firm's board is a clear indicator of the volume as well as direction of money chasing renewable energy assets and growth. Origin energy, which has 4.5 million customrs in Australia, has comitted to a phase out of its non renewable assets.
Nov 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, energy transition, Origin Energy, Brookfield, australia energy market, legislative commitment to emissions reductions, renewable energy bid
University of Sydney's project with SunDrive on commercializing perovskite-silicon cells secures ARENA funding
University of Sydney's Professor Anita Ho-Baillie is joining forces with Sydney-based renewable technology firm SunDrive to commercialize perovskite-silicon cells, with support from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) of AUD$ 2.78 million (over USD$ 1.9 million).
Jan 4, 2023 // Technology, Anita Ho-Baillie, University of Sydney, perovskite-silicon cells, David McKenzie, Jianghui Zheng, Arafat Mahmud
Sunrun Targets $365M with Solar-Storage Securitisation
Sunrun secures $365 million in its latest securitisation, boosting residential solar and battery systems across the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Clean energy financing takes a giant leap forward!
Sep 18, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, Sunrun, North America
Portugal's Renewables Surge to 73% Power Supply
Portugal's renewable energy soared to 73% of electricity needs in early 2024, led by hydropower and wind. A greener future is on the horizon!
Oct 2, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe
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Best portable power stations
Portable power stations are slowly integrating into the markets due to their better efficiency
May 1, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Storage, Bluetti, EcoFlow, Jackery, Tacklife, portable power stations, Jackery Explorer, Beaudens, Anker Powerhouse, Goal zero yeti, Titan solar, Poweroak
Avangrid to Develop Oregon's Largest Solar Farm; Inks 15 Year PPA with PGE
Oregon-based lot of money 1,000 utility Portland General Electric (PGE) has actually become part of a power acquisition contract (PPA) with Avangrid Renewables, an arm of Avangrid Inc., to acquire electrical energy created with solar energy.
Feb 12, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Portland General Electric, avangrid, International, Alejandro de Hoz
Naturgy switches on auction-backed 150MW solar trio in Spain
The government of Spain’s Castilla-La Mancha region has boasted about the territory’s solar credentials at the launch of an auction-backed utility-scale complex.
Sep 26, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, pv power plants, auctions, Europe, JinkoSolar, subsidy-free pv, tenders, toledo, Emiliano García-Page, Manuel Fernández
New configuration gives perovskite cells 18% efficiency
Cesium lead black perovskites could be interesting for solar cell development if their crystals are observed in their less efficient but more stable beta phase. The efficiency shortfall can be solved by healing emerging cracks in the surface of the cell using a choline iodide solution, according to an international team of scientists.
Oct 4, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Europe, Asia, Switzerland, Luis K Ono, Jiao Tong University
Solargiga’s unaudited Jan-Sept revenue spikes 11% on year
The Hong Kong-based solar manufacturer appears to have posted impressive revenue gains this year, based on preliminary, unaudited operating results for the first three quarters of 2019. But as the troubled company continues to pin its hopes on a much-anticipated turnaround in Chinese solar demand, its long-term outlook remains uncertain, mere weeks before the scheduled de-listing of its shares in Taiwan.
Oct 16, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Hong Kong, Solargiga, Taiwan










