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EV battery passport to drive stationary storage space 2nd life in the UK
Electric vehicle producer Electra has subscribed to make use of a system which checks use throughout a gadget's in-vehicle lifetime to evaluate the potential for more usage in stationary applications.
Jun 24, 2020 // Storage, UK, Europe, EV, Electra
DMG Mori releases part of 13.4-MW roof solar plant in Japan
Japanese machine tools maker DMG Mori Seiki Co Ltd (TYO:6141) has actually begun power generation from a 5.4-MW portion of a 13.4-MW roof solar plant it is installing at its Iga Campus located in Mie prefecture, south-central Japan.
Feb 10, 2023 // Plants, Rooftop PV, Japan, Asia, PV Power Plant, DMG Mori
London-based National Energy finishes 24-MWp solar portfolio in Greece
London-based financial investment platform National Energy Holdings claimed today it has completed its very first greenfield planetary systems in Greece-- a 24.08-MWp portfolio of five projects in the main part of the nation.
Jul 31, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Greece, Europe, National Energy
Use perovskite will be a vital feature of the future generation of digital appliances
Quantum dots are manufactured nanoparticles of semiconducting material consisting of just a few thousand atoms. Due to the handful of atoms, a quantum dot's homes exist in between those of single atoms or molecules and also mass material with a massive variety of atoms.
Mar 15, 2021 // Technology, South america, Brazil, perovskite, UNICAMP, Lazaro Padilha
Revolutionizing Color & Solar Tech
A revolutionary optical coating developed by Case Western Reserve University physicists to extend solar panel life, increase data storage & improve anti-counterfeiting measures. Collaborators from MIT, the University of Arizona & University of Rochester applied findings from Italian physicist Ugo Fano to produce vivid, pure colors. Published in Nature Communications.
Oct 2, 2023 // Technology, solar panel, Case Western Reserve University, Giuseppe Strangi
SRP clinches 500 MW of solar PPAs
Electric energy Salt River Project (SRP) on Thursday introduced it has contracted 500 MW of solar projects in Arizona, the bulk of which will certainly support the procedures of a local data centre planned by social media giant Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB).
Aug 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, North America, Facebook, Salt River Project, Solar Project, SRP
AI-driven robots are making new materials, improving solar cells and other technologies
Ada, an AI-driven robot, searches for new solar cell designs at the University of British Columbia.
Dec 12, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, Canada, UK, Europe, solar cell, North America, University of British Columbia, Curtis Berlinguette, Benji Maruyama, Apurva Mehta, Kristin Persson, Keith Brown, Joshua Schrier, John Gregoire
SMA to support the second largest solar farm in Queensland
SMA has closed an agreement with Sterling and also Wilson for the 162 MW "Columboola Solar Farm", the second biggest solar farm in Queensland, Australia. 39 Medium Voltage Power Stations and an SMA Power Plant Controller to control the electrical power flows in the PV plant will create the backbone of the project.
Nov 25, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Australia, SMA, Oceania, solar farm, Joshua Birmingham
Comal contracted to add 80 MWp of solar in Italy
Italian solar systems installer Comal Spa has actually been awarded an agreement to construct an 80-MWp solar park in Sardinia in support of compatriot Sardeolica Srl, a unit of renewable power generator Saras Spa.
May 15, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, Comal
'Mystery' behind perovskite resilience disclosed, paves means for higher effectiveness of solar PV modules
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have actually unlocked the mystery behind perovskite's apparent tolerance of defects, with possibly substantial effects for the future efficiency of solar PV modules.
Nov 23, 2021 // Manufacturing News, UK, pv modules, Europe, perovskite, efficiency, Cambridge University, Miguel Anaya
Lifecycle research study of perovskites discovers lower environmental effect than silicon modules
Perovskite-on-silicon PV modules are much more ecologically helpful than conventional silicon heterojunction (HJT) modules over a 25-year lifetime, according to a research study from researchers in Germany.
Jul 13, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, oxford pv, perovskite, perovskite cells, HJT, tandem cell
Belgian solar park to power local production site of Ineos Inovyn
Ineos Inovyn, an unit of UK-based chemicals group Ineos, has actually made an undefined investment in a Belgian solar park project that will be supplying electrical energy to among its centers in Namur province.
May 8, 2023 // Plants, PV Power Plant, Ineos Inovyn, Belgia
Effective synthesis of perovskite visible-light-absorbing semiconductor material
Narrow-gap semiconductors with the capacity to utilize visible light have amassed significant rate of interest thanks to their convenience.
May 11, 2021 // Technology, Japan, solar cells, Asia, perovskite, semiconductor material, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Kyushu University, Kazuhiko Maeda, Katsuro Hayashi
Australian political election pledge includes interest-free car loans for roof solar and battery storage
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) branch of the nation's Labor Party will certainly offer zero-interest financings for rooftop photovoltaic panels, family battery storage and also hot water heatpump if re-elected in an upcoming political election.
Aug 3, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Rooftop PV, Battery Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, home solar, canberra, australian capital territory, Andrew Barr, Amanda McKenzie
Emirate of Umm al-Quwain launches tender for 500 MW solar park
The UAE Federal Electricity and Water Authority is seeking expressions of interest to enable it to pre-select independent power producers for the project. The plant will be owned 60% by the government of Umm al-Quwain and the electricity authority, with the successful developer owning the balance.
Jan 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, UAE