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COVID lockdowns in China worsening solar and also energy storage shipping crisis
COVID-related lockdowns in China are creating port congestion and delays to shipments of clean energy materials, worsening a currently limited supply chain circumstance.
Apr 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, JinkoSolar, shanghai, covid-19, COVID, lockdowns, ningbo, port of shanghai
Austria mulls mandatory PV as new rebates for solar and storage launched
With the region of Styria considering making PV mandatory on all new buildings, the nation’s Climate Fund will support PV and storage projects in agriculture and forestry. Applications can be submitted by November 2020 – or until the pot is empty.
Sep 19, 2019 // Plants, Residential, Storage, Rooftop PV, storage, Europe, Austria, Styria
Freyr Energy Elevates 18 Crore Investment from C4D, Total and also Schneider
Freyr Energy, a solar rooftop business based in Hyderabad, introduced yesterday that it has actually safeguarded an equity financial investment of Rs 18 crore from Total Carbon Neutrality Ventures, Schneider Electric Energy Access Asia and also C4D Partners.
Apr 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, rooftop PV, Total Carbon Neutrality Ventures, C4D Partners, Freyr Energy, Schneider Electric Energy Access Asia, Gilles Vermot Desroches
Sustainable Energy Solutions Sweden Plans Massive Solar and Storage Project in Sweden
SENS and Karlskoga are teaming up to assess the viability of a large-scale solar farm and battery storage system, aiming to bring sustainable energy solutions to the region and pave the way for a greener future.
Jan 17, 2024 // Plants, Commercial, Storage, Sweden, Europe, SENS, PV Power Plant, Karlskoga
Matrix bags USD-217m building and construction loan for solar-storage pair
International renewable energy platform Matrix Renewables claimed on Tuesday that it has actually protected USD 217 million (EUR 220m) in building money for a pair of solar power projects with energy storage in California.
Oct 25, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Matrix
Canada's Nova Scotia wants solar-and-storage on brownfield sites
The province's Alternative Energy Resource Authority is seeking proposals for three utility scale PV projects varying in generation capacity from 800 kW to 4 MW. Two of these must be combined with large scale batteries with a total storage capacity of around 2.4 MWh
Dec 10, 2019 // Storage, Canada, North America, Nova Scotia, solar-and-storage, AREA
ADB to Make $1 Billion Investment in Renewable Energy in the Pacific
ADB (Asian Development Bank) has revealed that it will invest $1 billion worth of its energy initiatives in the Pacific region from 2019 to 2021 to generate more renewable energy.
Dec 23, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, ADB, Renewable Energy, Pacific, Olly Norojono
Using machine learning and cheap satellite data to design rooftop solar power
Researchers have built a tool to use cheap satellite imagery – like Google Maps – to automatically create solar designs with a 91% accuracy rate.
Aug 13, 2019 // Technology, rooftop, Google Maps, Clean Coalition, power grid maps, University of Massachusetts, LIDAR, Project Sunroof
France, UAE to Sign Up With Forces on RE and H2 Projects
The French govt plans to have 20-40% of overall hydrogen consumption sourced from low-carbon and eco-friendly hydrogen by 2030. The UAE aims to sustain domestic decarbonisation with hydrogen whilst additionally becoming an essential worldwide export center of the clean energy service provider by targeting a 25% market share by 2030.
Nov 22, 2021 // Solar to Fuel, France, Europe, Asia, United Arab Emirates, green hydrogen, Renewable Energy, Bruno Le Maire
AEROCOMPACT establishes solar racking for bifacial panels and also green roofing systems
Austrian racking producer AEROCOMPACT has created a flat roof system developed for bifacial solar modules as well as arrays mounted on green roofings.
Sep 15, 2022 // Manufacturing News, bifacial modules, AEROCOMPACT, Philipp Pejcl, Markus Burger
DOE launches plan for enormous solar energy growth in the United States
The UNITED STATE Department of Energy (DOE) today released the "Solar Futures Study," outlining the considerable function solar will certainly play in decarbonizing the country's power grid.
Sep 8, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, North America, doe
Combining solar cell and also liquid battery generates long-lasting solar storage
Solar cell scientists at the University of Sydney and University of New South Wales dealing with chemists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States have actually developed a highly efficient and also durable solar-flow battery, which is a way to create, shop, and redeliver eco-friendly electrical power from the sun in one device.
Jul 27, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Australia, solar cell, perovskite, Oceania, Anita Ho-Baillie, Wenjie Li
Solar calculator aids Australians forecast price savings of panels and also batteries
A new version of UNSW's SunSPOT solar calculator now covers every one of Australia as well as allows households, small businesses and also councils to obtain independent solar and battery savings estimates.
Dec 6, 2022 // Software, Australia, Oceania, University of New South Wales, Solar calculator
California company backs solar and also storage mandate for new business buildings
The California Energy Commission has authorized policies that would certainly require brand-new buildings, consisting of multi-family housing and also commercial frameworks, to be geared up with solar and also battery storage space.
Aug 16, 2021 // Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, California, USA, rooftop PV, North America, California Energy Commission, Evelyn Butler
Organic solar cell with brand-new movie morphology and also 16.88% performance
Chinese scientists have developed a single-layered organic solar cell based on non-fullerene acceptors with improved fill factor and short-circuit current density. They achieved their results with a new morphology that could be more suitable for vertical charge transport.
Mar 27, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Asia, solar cell, efficiency, Shanghai Jiao Tong