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'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
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
Azure Power cuts ribbon of Assam state's biggest solar park
Indian solar designer as well as power producer Azure Power Global Ltd (NYSE: AZRE) has actually officially opened what it says is the biggest solar photovoltaic (PV) park in the northeastern state of Assam.
Jul 22, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, Azure Power, Solar Park
BNDES o.k.s moneying for 505 MW of solar in Brazil
Brazil's National Development Bank (BNDES) stated on Friday it will certainly sustain the building and construction of 505 MW of solar projects via lendings of over BRL 1.1 billion (USD 195.7 m/EUR 165m).
Oct 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, solar projects, BNDES
CenterPoint Energy seeks approval of 130MW Indiana solar plant
US utility CenterPoint Energy has sought approval from the Indiana Utility Regulation Commission (IURC) to acquire a 130MW solar PV project in Pike County, Indiana.
Aug 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, pv power plants, Invenergy, North America, Indiana, centerpoint energy, IURC
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
First phase of 290-MW Zwartowo solar park in Poland goes online
The building of Poland's largest solar park is proceeding with the first 204-MWp phase of the Zwartowo project currently feeding tidy electricity to the grid.
Sep 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, Zwartowo solar park
Aquila shuts buy of 50-MWp Spanish solar project
Aquila European Renewables Income Fund plc (LON: AERS) has wrapped up the acquisition of its very first solar asset in Spain, the 50-MWp Albeniz project.
Dec 28, 2020 // Plants, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Solar Project, aquila
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
Dubai seeks developers for sixth phase of 5-GW solar project
The Dubai Electricity and also Water Authority (DEWA) on Saturday issued an invitation to developers to send their Expressions of Passion (EOI) for the 900-MW sixth phase of the emirate's enthusiastic Mohammed container Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
Oct 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Dubai, Solar Project
Etrion introduces possible sale of Japanese solar properties
Etrion Corporation, a solar independent power producer, has announces that it is exploring calculated choices to increase the worth of its solar portfolio in Japan.
Oct 22, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, Etrion, Marco Antonio Northland
INTEC, CHINT Solar to develop 183 MWp of PV parks in Romania, Poland
INTEC Energy Solutions, a solar service provider with worldwide head office in Germany, has actually broadened its existing partnership with solar panel maker as well as project developer CHINT Solar to cover the building of three European solar plants totalling 183 MWp.
Dec 19, 2022 // Plants, Poland, Europe, Chint Solar, Romania, PV Power Plant, intec
Solar can drive down levelized expense of desalinated water
A research study from Finland's Lappeenranta University of Technology states decarbonization of desalination might assist attain a levelized price of water of EUR0.32-1.66 per cubic meter. Solar as well as storage space are anticipated to play a crucial function.
Apr 29, 2020 // Technology, Europe, Christian Breyer, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland, WORLD, decarbonization
Battery Pack Prices Be Up To an Average of $132/kWh, Yet Rising Commodity Prices Beginning to Bite
Lithium-ion battery pack prices, which were above $1,200 per kilowatt-hour in 2010, have fallen 89% in genuine terms to $132/kWh in 2021 [1] This is a 6% decline from $140/kWh in 2020.
Dec 20, 2021 // Storage, UK, China, Hong Kong, Europe, Asia, London, lithium-ion battery, Kwasi Ampofo, James Frith
Solving Rural Arizonans' Water Access: Solar-Powered Water from Thin Air
Arizona rural communities are getting creative with solutions to the challenge of safe drinking water. Innovative projects like solar-powered desalination, water treatment systems, and Hydropanels are providing clean drinking water and educating students. Join tribal and university partnerships in securing safe drinking water for all Arizonans.
Sep 26, 2023 // Technology, USA, Arizona, North America