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The largest private coal company in the United States just went bankrupt
Despite promises by President Trump to save the coal industry, the crisis in the sector is clear. Solar, wind and batteries have the world to gain.
Oct 31, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Trump, North America, Rick Perry, Bob Murray, Murray Energy, bankruptcy, Louisiana
Solar, wind and hydro power could soon surpass coal
Coal, long the king of America’s electric grid, will soon get toppled by renewable energy.
Nov 28, 2019 // Grids, Opinions, USA, Donald Trump, North America, coal, PJ Deschenes, Dennis Wamsted
ISC & EESL Partnership Program to Conserve 66.5 MkWh of Energy
The Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC), an independent US-based charitable organization, and also Energy Efficiency Solutions Limited (EESL), a joint-venture company under India's Ministry of Power, have actually finished another successful year of collaboration on National Motor Replacement Program (NMRP).
Apr 6, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Electricity, Institute for Sustainable Communities, Ministry of Power, Vivek Adhia
NESF doubles down on PPA strategy as its mounted capacity rises by 10%.
NextEnergy Solar Fund's (NESF) overall set up capability currently stands at 895MW, with the company remaining to focus on long-lasting corporate power acquisition arrangements (PPAs).
Nov 19, 2021 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, PPA, Europe, Nesf
Australia sets up record-breaking variety of roof solar panels
Data from the Clean Energy Regulator analyzed by CSIRO shows that in 2020, around Australia, over 362,000 roof solar PV setups were provided with small-scale renewable energy plan certifications (STCs) under the Small-scale Renewable Resource System.
May 14, 2021 // Residential, Rooftop PV, Australia, rooftop PV, Oceania, CSIRO, Larry Marshall, Mark Williamson
Quantum wells allow record-efficiency two-junction solar cell
Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and also the University of New South Wales attained a new world-record performance for two-junction solar cells, producing a cell with two light-absorbing layers that transforms 32.9% of sunshine into electrical power.
Dec 18, 2020 // Technology, USA, NREL, solar cell, North America, efficiency, Nicholas Ekins-Daukes, Myles Steiner
Crystalline Silicon Solar (PV) Market approximated to reach $163 billion by 2022 at a CAGR of 11.3%.
Allied Market Research published an unique report, titled, "Crystalline Silicon PV Market By Type (Mono-Crystalline as well as Multi-Crystalline) and also End-User (Residential as well as Commercial, Utility-Scale) - Global Opportunity Analysis as well as Industry Forecasts, 2020 - 2027".
Dec 18, 2020 // Market Research, Asia-Pacific, Europe, utility-scale, residential, commercial, North America, crystalline silicon PV, mono-crystalline, multi-crystalline, LAMEA
Value of local manufacturing demonstrated, utilization up but still a long way to go
Indian module manufacturers are gearing up for an end-of-year surge in solar project procurement and hoping their investments in incorporating global manufacturing benchmarks will translate into enhanced sales.
Sep 12, 2019 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, South Asia, Rajaram Pai, DuPont Photovoltaic Solution, Module Accelerated Sequential Testing
ROUND-UP: Solar milestones in Ukraine, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Nauru
De Raj Group and STC Energy have struck a deal to deploy an 88.371MW solar portfolio near Kiev, in a bid to capitalise on Ukraine’s feed-in tariff (FiT) scheme.
Sep 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, ADB, Ukraine, EBRD, Engie, Hungary, pv power plants, Europe, Asia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, Asian Development Bank, kazakhstan, Nauru, Micronesia, De Raj Group
Limondale solar farm signed up in West Murray
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has introduced a major advance in the West Murray Zone after it gave enrollment to the greatest solar farm because struggling part of the grid.
Jul 2, 2020 // Plants, Grids, Australia, AEMO, Oceania, new south wales
Largest solar power stations in United Arab Emirates
Top biggest solar photovoltaic power stations in United Arab Emirates. (Updated 19 July 2021) See also: Solar Installers in United Arab Emirates Solar
Apr 5, 2022
Research: Chemical nature of defects that create trap states in metal halide perovskite solar cells
Over the last few years, designers worldwide have actually been working to create alternate as well as sustainable energy services, such as solar cells.
Jan 18, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, university of toledo, perovskites, Jinsong Huang, Zhenyi Ni, University of North Carolina
Largest solar power stations in Australia
Top biggest solar photovoltaic power stations in Australia. (Updated 01 June 2021) See also: Solar Installers in Australia Solar power stations, PV farms
Feb 6, 2024
Attaining 21.2% performance in a perovskite cell thanks to artificial additive
South Korean researchers have actually created 2 perovskite solar cells based upon a polymer made with pepper mint oil as well as walnut fragrance preservative, specifically. The brand-new dopant‐free opening transportation polymer is stated to allow longer resilience of the tools as well as to stop lead-leakage.
Mar 3, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, South Korea, solar cells, Asia, perovskite, efficiency
A 25-year PPA bargain for hybrid-tech microgrid on British isle of Saint Helena
Pash Global, a subsidiary of international asset trading firm Trafigura Group, has authorized a power acquisition agreement for renewable energy on the British Abroad Area of Saint Helena. The task is in line with the South Atlantic island's objective of purchasing renewables, minimizing its dependence on diesel and raising gas security and also price stablizing.
Jun 3, 2020 // Grids, Saint Helena, Pash Global, Trafigura Group, Kofi Owusu Bempah