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Solar capitalist Empower raises USD 74m to proceed with new projects in Africa
Africa-focused solar designer and also influence capitalist Empower New Energy announced today it has actually recently raised USD 74 million (EUR 71.3 m) in equity, which has permitted it to make new financial investments in Morocco as well as Nigeria.
Dec 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Empower
Panasonic Shows New Innovation Solution to Optimise Renewable Energy
In the unique experiment, Panasonic located that battery storages, pure hydrogen fuel cell generators as well as solar PV generators can be made to work together for a stable supply of power and also appropriate control in a building or facility. Panasonic held that the solution is unaffected by climate adjustment.
Oct 31, 2022 // Technology, Panasonic, EverVolt Solar Modules, Ene-Farm, Green Impact, H2 KIBOU FIELD, Hydrogen Fuel Cell, Kusatsu factory of Panasonic, Shiga Prefecture
A new generation of nano-architected, 3D solar cells
A group of scientists at Netherlands based research institute AMOLF have discovered a method for electrochemical printing at the nanoscale. With further optimizations, the group theorizes, the technique could allow for the development of new, three dimensional solar cells.
Oct 9, 2019 // Technology, Europe, Netherlands, AMOLF, Mark Aarts
Greece sets date for 500MW new renewable energy auction
Solar developers will have a chance this spring to compete at a new renewable auction in Greece, the latest in a country aiming to take installed PV capacity near the 8GW mark by 2030.
Jan 31, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Greece, tender, auctions, Europe, southern europe
Apple Commits to Extra Clean Energy, With Energy Storage Marking a brand-new Frontier
Apple has revealed that it is investing in a major energy storage project in The golden state to pilot new services for sustainable infrastructure.
Apr 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, Apple, North America, International, Apple Energy Storage, Lisa Jackson
8minute Solar employs brand-new CFO, tasks him with capitalising on the green transition
US-based independent solar and storage designer 8minute Solar power has worked with Rahul Mathur as its new principal financial officer (CFO) in an ongoing build out of its management group.
Nov 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, ceo, 8minute Solar, Rahul Mathur
New understanding of electrolyte ingredients will certainly enhance dye-sensitised solar cells
Dye-sensitised solar cells utilized in low-light conditions might carry out more continually thanks to enhanced understanding of the function additives play in optimising electrolytes.
Sep 4, 2020 // Technology, Australia, solar cells, Oceania, electrolyte, Sebastian Furer, Rebecca Milhuisen
IEA upgrades renewables anticipate as solar PV continues to damage new records
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has stated it expects yearly solar PV additions worldwide to surpass 160GW by 2022, affirming the technology's placement as the "brand-new king" of worldwide electricity markets.
May 12, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Markets & Finance News, Policy, China, Asia, IEA, Fatih Birol, International Energy Agency, solar installations, install forecast
New metallization process cuts silver demand for modules by 30%
Fraunhofer ISE has worked with German technology companies to improve the metallization process in silicon solar cells. The result could drive down module costs quite a bit.
Sep 8, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cell, Fraunhofer ISE, PERC, metallisation, wickon hightech, koenen, murakami, Florian Clement
New CdTe panel producer
U.S.-based Toledo Solar is attempting to differentiate itself from First Solar's cadmium telluride supremacy by running in the business and also domestic sections, which have actually long been unkind to the innovation.
May 15, 2020 // Manufacturing News, USA, First Solar, North America, CdTe, Toledo Solar, Aaron Bates, Michael Heben, Markus Beck
Seraphim breaks ground on brand-new phases of 10GW module manufacturing plant
Solar module producer Seraphim has started building and construction on brand-new phases of its 10GW module production facility in Jinzhai, China.
Sep 16, 2021 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, PV module, seraphim, Polaris Li
New Purification System Uses Power from Solar Panels to Sanitize Water
At Texas A&M University, researchers have actually established an eco-friendly, affordable service that can aid meet the water as well as electrical power needs of underserved neighborhoods.
Nov 6, 2020 // Technology, USA, Solar Panels, North America, Decontaminate Water, Texas A&M University, Le Xie, Shankar Chellam
American Battery Solutions introduces new large-scale ESS platform TeraStor
American Battery Solutions, an US firm specialising in EV and commercial & industrial (C&I) battery power storage remedies, has launched a new product for the grid-scale market.
Aug 23, 2022 // Storage, USA, North America, lfp, Ohio
Iberdrola's €750M Green Bond Issuance Breaks New Ground
Iberdrola raises €750M via green bond, fueling renewable projects and setting a new standard in sustainable finance.
May 8, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe
New Tandem Solar Cell Hits 31.2% Efficiency Milestone
Revolutionizing solar energy, a new perovskite-silicon tandem cell achieves 31.2% efficiency, paving the way for scalable, robust, and innovative renewable energy solutions.
Oct 28, 2024 // Technology, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, solar cell, efficiency, KAUST