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Masdar and EDF start construction deal with 300MW solar plant in Saudi Arabia
A consortium between Abu Dhabi-based Masdar, EDF Renewables and Nesma Holding Company has broken ground on a 300MW PV project in Saudi Arabia.
Apr 12, 2021 // Plants, Masdar, Saudi Arabia, PPA, EDF, Asia, power purchase agreement, middle east, EDF Renewables, Bruno Bensasson
Enel indicators grant agreement with EU for 3GW bifacial PV module facility in Italy
Enel Green Power (EGP) has actually signed a grant agreement with the European Commission for a 3GW PV module plant in Catania, Italy, with an R&D commitment to pursue tandem cell manufacturing in the coming years.
Apr 4, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, heterojunction, enel green power, European Union, european commission, module manufacturing, european manufacturing
McCarthy completes construction on 200-MW Arizona solar project set to power Microsoft data center
McCarthy Building Companies' Renewable Energy and Storage Group recently finished building and last appointing of the 200-MWdc Sun Streams 2 solar project in Maricopa County, Arizona.
Oct 11, 2021 // Plants, USA, Microsoft, North America, McCarthy, Scott Canada
Octopus to invest ₤ 150m mandate in sustainable assets
Expert tidy energy investor Octopus Renewables has actually won a ₤ 150 million corporate pensions mandate from a huge UK-based institutional investor.
Oct 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Octopus, Alex Brierley, Chris Hulatt
US storage space player offloads stake
Apollo Funds will obtain 50% share in Broad Reach Power from existing capitalist EnCap as well as its partners
Nov 23, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Broad Reach Power, Apollo, Geoff Strong, Corinne Still
Togo Solar Plant With Jakson As EPC Inaugurated
The Head of state of Togo, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé inaugurated a 50MWp Solar Power Plant in the West African nation. The Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Solar Power Plant Project is being created by AMEA Power, Dubai and developed, set up, commissioned, and executed by Jakson Group from India. The West African Development Bank and Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) given concessional car loans for the project.
Jun 23, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, amea power, Jakson, Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed, Solar Power Plant Project, Togo solar
Metito wins 45-55 MW Bangladesh project with $0.07/kWh bid
A consortium led by Metito Utilities, JinkoSolar and Al Jomaih Energy and Water has won a tender to build a 45-55 MW grid-tied solar plant with a bid of $0.0749/kWh — the lowest ever seen in Bangladesh.
Aug 6, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, tender, JinkoSolar, Metito Utilities, Al Jomaih Energy and Water, Bangladesh, grid-tied PV, Asia, BPDB, WAC Logistics and Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology, SREDA
Another Florida City Targets 100% Clean Energy
The city council of Satellite Beach, Fla., has unanimously passed a resolution committing the city to transition to 100% clean, renewable energy for the entire community by 2050 and for municipal operations by 2032.
Aug 9, 2019 // Solar, clean energy, USA, Sierra Club, Florida, Satellite Beach, Leslie Maloney
LONGi calls for industry alignment on wafer size as Hi-MO4 sales top 2GW
The solar industry must work together to agree on standardised larger wafer sizes, according to monocrystalline solar manufacturer LONGi Group.
Aug 21, 2019 // Manufacturing News, monocrystalline, c-si manufacturing, solar cell, silicon, wafer, LONGi Group, hi-mo4
FSU scientists find brand-new framework for encouraging course of products
Florida State University scientists have actually found an unique framework for organic-inorganic crossbreed products that reveals capacity for extra reliable modern technologies.
Apr 28, 2020 // Technology, USA, North America, perovskites, Florida State University, Biwu Ma
Idemitsu Completes Financing for 50 MW Solar Project in California
Idemitsu Renewables has actually introduced that it has actually closed on debt funding for its 50 MWp Central 40 solar project in Stanislaus County, California.
Jul 1, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, North America, International, Solar Project, Idemitsu, Cary Vandenberg, Andrew Redinger
Capital Dynamics continues United States flurry with 4.8 GW strategic collaboration with IPP Tenaska
Asset management firm Capital Dynamics has struck a calculated partnership with Nebraskan independent power producer Tenaska to advance 4.8 GW of solar in the Midwest and Southeast United States.
Jul 9, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Capital Dynamics, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, investment, finance, North America, Benoit Allehaut, Tenaska, miso, serc
How the cracks are developing
Scientists in the United Kingdom have examined the development of cracks in PV cells, validating that the heats cells are exposed to during soldering for interconnection are a leading root cause of breaking. Their searchings for will certainly help future study right into module integrity and also forecasts of just how fractures are most likely to form.
Jul 17, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, UK, Europe, University of Wolverhampton
LONGi joins listing of solar producers dedicating to 100% renewable power
LONGi Green Energy has ended up being the current solar supplier to unveil its target of obtaining 100% of its power demand from renewables.
Aug 10, 2020 // Manufacturing News, First Solar, JinkoSolar, LONGi, Li Zhenguo, decarbonisation, renewables
Qatar's initial storage space project counts on Tesla batteries
The 1 MW/4 MWh storage system will be used to store power throughout top hours or when the terminal reaches optimum lots in addition to for improving network voltage.
Aug 14, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, TESLA, Asia, Qatar