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R.Power Acquires 91 MWp Solar Projects in Poland
R.Power acquires a 91 MWp portfolio of photovoltaic projects in Poland, backed by EUR 250 million from investors like Three Seas Fund & EBRD. Join us on the journey as we expand into European markets.
Nov 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, r.power, Solar Project
47 States Map Solar PV Facilities
Discover the USPVDB—the Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database from Berkeley Lab, USGS, and DOE, containing detailed info on 1+ MW solar energy facilities in 47 US states and D.C. View online maps, download in multiple formats & assess potential costs & benefits.
Nov 14, 2023 // Software, USA, ground-mounted, North America, Market research, department of energy
Tesla Turmoil: Musk's Robotaxi Dreams Spark Chaos
Elon Musk's bold robotaxi vision sends Tesla into turmoil, with stock plummeting and key staff departing. Uncertainty looms as focus shifts from electric cars to autonomy.
Apr 22, 2024 // Transport, USA, TESLA, Elon Musk, North America
Orsted Acquires Ostwind; Eyes Key Markets in Europe
For a factor to consider of EUR 689 million, Orsted will certainly acquire a 100 % equity interest in key Ostwind firms. The purchase of Ostwind makes up the access of Orsted right into the sizeable and growing German and French onshore markets.
Jul 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Solar Power Projects, Orsted, Ostwind, OSTWIND Engineering S.A.S., OSTWIND Erneuerbare Energien GmbH, OSTWIND International S.A.S., OSTWINDpark Rotmainquelle GmbH
IIT Madras, Deakin University to Launch Australia-India Centre for Energy (AICE).
The AICE virtual centre was developed by a consortium of Australian and also Indian universities, research study institutions as well as energy businesses. The key purpose of AICE is to step up the collaboration in transdisciplinary study, education and learning, training, capacity building, expertise and also technology transfer.
Dec 9, 2022 // Technology, India, Australia, Asia, Oceania, Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Madras, AICE, Bas Baskaran, Raghunathan Rengaswamy, Sarah Kirlew, SDG 7
BlackRock Boosts Renewable Power with $500M Investment in Canadian Solar
BlackRock's $500 million investment in Canadian Solar's Recurrent Energy unit will boost renewable power and energy storage projects in the US and Europe, aligning with BlackRock's alternative asset ambitions. Canadian Solar shares surged 21% on the news.
Jan 24, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, BlackRock
Lightsource BP finilize 50MWp solar farms for H&M Group
Lightsource BP, Schroders Greencoat, and H&M Group complete two new solar power stations in Leicestershire, providing renewable energy to H&M Group's business activities
Feb 15, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Lightsource BP, solar farm, H&M Group
SolarMax Shines Bright in Wall Street Debut
SolarMax Technology shines on Wall Street with successful IPO, doubling share price to $8 and raising $18 million in gross proceeds. Founded in 2008, the company specializes in solar and LED systems for residential, commercial, and government clients.
Feb 28, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, wall street, SolarMax
NEC Energy Solutions partners with Stem for solar-plus-storage optimization
Stem, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven energy storage services, announced today that it is partnering with NEC Energy Solutions, headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, to simplify and optimize the deployment and operation of solar-plus-storage projects.
Nov 6, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, Stem, NEC Energy Solutions, Logan Goldie-Scot, Mark Triplett, Steve Fludder
Targeting Defects for Better Perovskite Solar Cells
Researchers from SARI, Southern University of Science and Technology, and City University of Hong Kong have developed a strategy for modulating the buried interface between perovskite and tin dioxide (SnO2). Through incorporating FOA, record power conversion efficiency of 25.05% is achieved with improved stability.
Aug 1, 2023 // Technology, SARI, City University of Hong Kong, perovskite solar cell, Southern University of Science and Technology
Aussie Govt Funds First Nations Green Hydrogen Project
Government grants support groundbreaking 850-MW green hydrogen project in Western Australia's Kimberley region, led by First Nations and aiming to produce renewable hydrogen and ammonia at a large scale.
Mar 20, 2024 // Solar to Fuel, Australia, Oceania, green hydrogen
Solar Industry Vows to Lead Power Generation in the 2020s
  WASHINGTON, D.C. - When energy and climate analysts look back on the 2020s, they will see a transformed energy landscape dominated by new solar energy
Jan 8, 2020 // Market Research, Abigail Ross Hopper, solar jobs, deployment, Climate, Consumer Protection
Boost Perovskite Efficiency: Reduce Defects
Researchers propose strategy to reduce defects and improve performance of inverted perovskite solar cells. The team achieved an efficiency of 25.1% and maintained 97.4% and 98.2% of their initial power conversion after 1,800 and 1,000 hours. Adaptable for improved efficiency and stability of other perovskite materials.
Jul 17, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency
Bipartisan bill looks to simplify distributed solar permitting in US
A Republican senator from Maine and a Democratic senator from New Mexico have introduced legislation that aims to slash costs and red tape currently complicating local permitting for distributed renewable energy, energy storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging systems.
Sep 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, Rooftop PV, USA, storage, North America, rooftop solar system, distributed solar, investment tax credit, Ross Hopper, Maine
SimpliPhi's line of LFP batteries get UL 9540 certification
Following conclusion of extensive analysis by country wide recognized testing laboratories, a large range of SimpliPhi Power's energy storage space products as well as system setups are authorized for Certification under UL 9540.
Jan 7, 2021 // Storage, USA, North America, Catherine Von Burg, Sequoya Cross, SimpliPhi’s line