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PV systems could give as much as 60% of output throughout hurricanes
Researchers in the U.S. have shown, making use of simulations, PV system generation can range from 18-60% of clear-sky possibility throughout cyclones-- offered the arrays do not suffer damage. According to them, solar installations could remain to give back-up power when grids are down during storms, specifically if coupled with energy storage space.
Jun 4, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, NREL, North America
Game theory for solar module production
Researchers in Iran have used the Stackelberg management version to figure out whether the production of a closed-loop solar module supply chain-- including panel refurbishing-- is viable. According to their searchings for, a comparable supply chain may only be set up with public aids, which would guarantee that expenses for R&D, module production, and also recycling are dispersed between the federal government and all the chain's players.
Jun 5, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, India, Asia, solar module
Albania's 140 MW PV tender ends with final price of EUR0.02489/ kWh.
The task was awarded to French designer Voltalia. The plant will certainly be found in the Karavasta area, in the centre of the nation.
May 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, tender, Europe, Albania
Time to shine: researchers reveal at an atomic scale exactly how chlorine maintains next-gen solar cells
A group of scientists led by Professor Yabing Qi in the Energy Materials and Surface Sciences Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and also Modern Technology Grad University (OIST) in Japan have actually imaged the atoms at the surface of the light-absorbing layer in a new type of next-generation solar cells, made from a crystal material called metal-halide perovskite.
Sep 13, 2021 // Technology, Japan, solar cells, Asia, perovskite, OIST, Afshan Jamshaid
Tenders Issued for Solar Plants for Agro-PV-Concept at NISE Gurugram
NISE has issued a tender for the commissioning of the 30 kWp solar PV power plant at the NISE Campus in Gurugram.
Jan 31, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, pv power plants, tender, Asia, Gurugram, NISE
Romania's plan to provide EUR 259m in state aid for PV and batteries cleared by EC
European Commission approves Romania's state aid of EUR 259m for batteries, solar photovoltaic (PV) cells and panels, partially financed through Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF).
Feb 16, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Europe, european commission, Romania
SECI Tenders for 15 MW Floating Solar Plant in Himachal Pradesh
SECI has actually issued a tender for setting up of 15 MW floating solar PV nuclear power plant at the Nangal Pond in Bilaspur area of Himachal Pradesh.
Jul 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, India, SECI, tender, floating PV, Asia, Himachal Pradesh
Planning Commission to consider solar farm in upper James City County
The James City County Planning Commission will weigh whether to recommend approval of a special-use permit needed to build a solar farm in Norge Wednesday.
Oct 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, James, Ben Vollmer, Strata Solar Development
Offshore vs land-based solar
A simulation by Utrecht University scientists showed North Sea PV projects might execute much better than a ground-mounted solar generator in the Netherlands. Offshore installments can produce 12.96% even more power each year, according to the searchings for of the research study, with the sea serving as a cooling system.
May 13, 2020 // Technology, Plants, Europe, Netherlands, Utrecht University, offshore PV plants
New method to establish ideal air conditioning method for solar modules
A brand-new paper released by scientists at Malaysia's Multimedia University gives a brand-new approach to examine the efficiency of various air conditioning systems for photovoltaic modules. The suggested method counts on determining the outcome of the module with included air conditioning as well as contrasting this to its power ranking under conventional examination problems.
Apr 16, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Malaysia, pv modules, Asia
Swiss scientists identify causes of defects in silicon carbides for power electronics
Carbon clusters of a few nanometers in size could be responsible for the defects affecting the thermal stability of SiCs. The defective carbon accumulations arise during the oxidation of silicon carbide to silicon dioxide under high temperatures
Sep 13, 2019 // Technology, Inverters, Europe, Switzerland, carbon, Dipanwita Dutta
Corsica Sole to Build First Green Hydrogen Plant in Corsica
Corsica Sole is set to revolutionize the energy landscape with Foll'Hy, the first green hydrogen production plant in Corsica. This innovative project will store renewable power and fuel heavy maritime mobility, paving the way for a greener future.
Jan 30, 2024 // Solar to Fuel, Corsica, green hydrogen, Corsica Sole
Australia's largest solar-plus-storage project edges forward as Elecnor wins EPC contract
Spanish renewable resource business Elecnor has actually been assigned as the lead contractor for the initial stage of Australia's largest hybrid solar and battery power storage space center.
Oct 5, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, EPC, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, UPC Renewables, Anton Rohner, AC Energy, elecnor
SECI Gets Approval to Buy Power From 840 MW Wind-Solar Projects
SECI has actually gotten CERC authorization for fostering of toll that was found for 840 MW wind-solar crossbreed power projects under the Tranche-I tender
Mar 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, India, SECI, Asia, CERC
Ib Vogt Secures €350m Financing for 418MW Spanish Solar Portfolio
Ib Vogt secures €350m financing for 418MW solar portfolio in Spain, with construction underway and commercial operation expected by 2025. Nord/LB shows commitment to the energy transition in Spain.
Feb 15, 2024 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, ib vogt