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Sono Motors hopeful of getting needed funding for solar car programme
German solar mobility firm Sono Motors, subsidiary of Sono Group NV (NASDAQ: SEV), on Tuesday said it has secured over EUR 40 million (USD 43m) in consumer commitments in the recentlies as part of its ongoing #savesion campaign focused on rescuing its Sion solar car project.
Jan 19, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Transport, Germany, Sono Motors, Europe
Midsummer to scale up Swedish solar cell manufacturing amid skyrocketing demand
Swedish thin-film solar innovation firm Midsummer abdominal (STO: MIDS) will look for to expand its international manufacturing capabilities with an additional capacity of approximately 20 MW amid a more comprehensive plan that could scale up its producing to 200 MW.
Oct 11, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Sweden, Europe, Midsummer AB, Sven Lindstrom
Solar Truck Conquers Highest Volcano on Earth
See Team Peak Evolution conquer Ojos del Salado volcano with their solar-powered truck! Witness the world record breaking mission with 10.7 kW solar modules and two 120 kW electric motors. Gebrüder Weiss is providing logistical support for this challenging venture.
Oct 10, 2023 // Transport, Chile, South america, David Pröschel, Patrik Koller, David Koller, solar truck
Maxeon Solar Cuts Up to 15%: Q3 Blowback
Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd adjusts global workforce and EBITDA guidance to build a better future. Learn more about the company's restructuring on their November 15 earnings call.
Oct 11, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Maxeon
Neoen's AUD 1.1B Debt Deal Fuels Aussie Renewable Expansion
Neoen SA secures $721 million debt financing for Australian wind, solar, and battery projects, paving the way for ambitious growth goals.
Feb 27, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, neoen, Oceania
OMV Petrom Expands Solar Portfolio with 130 MW Projects
OMV Petrom expands solar portfolio in Romania, acquiring 50% stake in 130 MW projects with Renovatio. Commitment to reducing carbon footprint and investing in low carbon projects.
Jun 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, OMV Petrom
A group of researchers from Russia has invented a 8.8% amorphous silicon solar cell
The newly created photovoltaic cell is based on p-type transparent conductive film manufactured of carbon nanotubes. The innovation is announced to provide efficiency 16 per cent over the existing amorphous cells
Nov 18, 2019 // Technology, Europe, Asia, solar cell, Russia, amorphous silicon
Australian photovoltaic integrated glass gets UL certification
The advanced solar integrated window glass developed by ClearVue has been approved for the United States’ market, which provides the Australian manufacturer with vast global market prospects.
Nov 29, 2019 // BIPV, Australia, Oceania, ClearVue
Australia shows low interest in e-mobility
According to the latest survey, Australia is the country least interested in e-vehicles because of underdeveloped recharging network, short drive distance and expensiveness.
Dec 9, 2019 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Transport, Australia, Oceania, ARENA, e-vehicles
Next-generation monograin layer solar cells containing silver
The scientific team from TalTech has finally succeeded in improving the performance of their innovative photovoltaic cells by replacing part of copper in absorbing layer with silver.
Dec 11, 2019 // Technology, Europe, TalTech, silver, solar sells, Tallinn
EDF sends planning consent for initial 50MW UK solar farm
EDF Renewables' 49.9 MW Sutton Bridge solar farm has actually taken another step forward as its planning application precedes South Holland District Council.
Dec 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, solar farm, Stephen Walls
Encavis elevates EUR450 million after year of European solar expansion
Solar and also wind park operator Encavis AG has actually raised EUR450 million (US$ 543.2 million) to build renewables projects in Europe.
Jan 19, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, France, Europe, encavis, Karsten Mieth, encavis ag, bayern lb
NextEnergy Capital bags 200MW United States solar
Both PV projects in Florida gain from long-term PPAs for 100% of their generation
Jun 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, nextenergy capital
What is Battery energy storage?
System based on electrochemical cells for storing electrical energy generated by photovoltaic stations for future usage. Most hybrid and off-the-grid solar
Sep 11, 2023
NRN Secures $44M to Boost Virtual Power Plant Expansion
NRN secures AUD 67.2M to expand Virtual Power Plants, boosting Australia's renewable energy transition with accessible solar and battery solutions.
Aug 12, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, NRN