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Can solar power shake up the energy market?
The classical Greek philosopher Socrates believed the ideal house should be warm in winter and cool in summer. With clarity of thought like that, it's easy to see how the great man got his reputation.
Sep 11, 2019 // Solar, USA, BATTERIES, China, Asia, North America, Socrates, Golden Thread, Edmond Becquerel, Charles Fritts, Albert Einstein, Vanguard 1, silicon PV cells
Energy Efficient Buildings in the United States and Russia
The world energy crisis of the 1970s led to the emergence of a new scientific and experimental direction in construction associated with the concept of energy-efficient building.
Sep 23, 2021 // Blog, Europe, Asia, Russia, energy efficient, Energy Efficient Buildings
Utilizing the version of a pancake stack to make better solar cells
Scientists from the University of Calgary (UCalgary), with aid from colleagues at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), are one action better to creating solar electronics that are flexible, effective, as well as far better for the environment.
Mar 9, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, Canadian Light Source, University of Calgary, UCalgary, Todd Sutherland, Kim Thériault
Total to Establish 25 MWh Battery Power Storage Space Project in France
Total has actually revealed that it has actually released a battery power storage space project with a storage space capability of 25 MWh, which will certainly be the biggest in France.
Mar 13, 2020 // Storage, France, Europe, Total, International, Patrick Pouyanné
Vietnam's Boviet Solar Confirms 255 MW Solar Capacity Win in the United States
Vietnam-headquartered Boviet Solar has actually authorized a contract with a renewable energy provider to supply 255 MW of PV Modules for a utility-scale solar project in the USA.
Jun 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, clean energy, tender, International, Solar Project, green energy, Boviet Solar, solar module order
Avangrid to acquire United States power holding business PNM Resources
Iberdrola via its US-based utility firm Avangrid has revealed the purchase of New Mexico's energy holding firm PNM Resources.
Oct 22, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Iberdrola, North America, avangrid, Ignacio Galán
Solar output overtakes coal in Texas, marking historic power shift
ERCOT data shows Texas generated more power from solar than coal year-to-date, underscoring the state’s rapid utility-scale buildout and battery adoption.
Dec 9, 2025 // Plants, Storage, USA, Texas, Battery Storage, North America, ERCOT, Solar growth, coal decline
Government-backed solar farm to help power Australia mining hub
An Australian utility is to develop a 60MW solar farm that will be connected to two iron mines in Australia, transforming them into the first to be run entirely by renewables during the day.
Oct 20, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, pv power plants, solar pv, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, mining, Darren Miller, baywa r.e., decarbonisation
Ukraine federal government provides retroactive FIT cuts and new auction policies to parliament
The Ukrainian government's meeting room have been stuffier than common recently, as policymakers and renewable resource industry reps attempted to thrash out a compromise to reduce the economic burden left on the management by a feed-in tariff incentive routine which drove almost 2 GW of generation capability. The resulting cuts to settlements, detailed listed below by Ukraine-based lawyer Svitlana Teush, have at the very least had input from both sides.
Jun 17, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Ukraine, Svitlana Teush, Europe, FIT cuts
Spain's Grenergy starts up 12.5-MWp solar farm in Colombia
Spanish renewables programmer Grenergy Renovables SL (BME: GRE) on Friday inaugurated its 12.5-MWp Tucanes solar PV farm in Colombia together with the Colombian government representatives.
Apr 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, South america, Europe, Colombia, solar farm, Grenergy
Rabobank Funds Pathway Power's Ambitious Solar Initiative
Pathway Power accelerates its renewable energy impact, securing a pivotal deal with Rabobank to expand its 6-GW solar and storage portfolio across the U.S. grid.
Nov 5, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Pathway Power
South Africa seeks developers for renewables at 19 sites
South Africa is looking for to award 20-year contracts for the construction of renewable energy projects throughout 19 areas in the nation, consisting of government irrigation facilities.
Mar 27, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa
Pivot Energy and Standard Solar Establish 3 New Neighborhood Solar Projects in Colorado
National solar carriers continue partnership to breakthrough Colorado's clean energy shift, provide fair access to budget-friendly renewable energy
May 12, 2021 // Plants, USA, Colorado, North America, Standard Solar, pivot energy, Renewable Energy, solar projects, Partnership, clean energy transition, Katharine Rushton
Australian researchers declare brand-new record for direct 'solar-to-hydrogen' solar cells
Australian scientists have declared a brand-new world efficiency record for solar panels that can straight split water using sunlight, in a success that opens up a new pathway to inexpensive renewable hydrogen.
Jun 17, 2020 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, Australia, solar cells, hydrogen, Oceania, Siva Karuturi, Heping Shen
Requests ask for United States examination right into 'illegal' circumvention of solar antidumping measures via Southeast Asian entities
Petitions have been filed in the United States requesting the launch of examinations right into a number of solar producers charged of circumventing antidumping as well as countervailing duties by utilizing entities based in Southeast Asia.
Aug 17, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, Malaysia, China, JA Solar, JinkoSolar, Asia, Trina Solar, LONGi, North America, Vietnam, Taiwan, Talesun, Astronergy, antidumping, circumvention, imports, sunniva










