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Solar, wind and hydro power could soon surpass coal
Coal, long the king of America’s electric grid, will soon get toppled by renewable energy.
Nov 28, 2019 // Grids, Opinions, USA, Donald Trump, North America, coal, PJ Deschenes, Dennis Wamsted
Quantum wells allow record-efficiency two-junction solar cell
Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and also the University of New South Wales attained a new world-record performance for two-junction solar cells, producing a cell with two light-absorbing layers that transforms 32.9% of sunshine into electrical power.
Dec 18, 2020 // Technology, USA, NREL, solar cell, North America, efficiency, Nicholas Ekins-Daukes, Myles Steiner
Crystalline Silicon Solar (PV) Market approximated to reach $163 billion by 2022 at a CAGR of 11.3%.
Allied Market Research published an unique report, titled, "Crystalline Silicon PV Market By Type (Mono-Crystalline as well as Multi-Crystalline) and also End-User (Residential as well as Commercial, Utility-Scale) - Global Opportunity Analysis as well as Industry Forecasts, 2020 - 2027".
Dec 18, 2020 // Market Research, Asia-Pacific, Europe, utility-scale, residential, commercial, North America, crystalline silicon PV, mono-crystalline, multi-crystalline, LAMEA
NESF doubles down on PPA strategy as its mounted capacity rises by 10%.
NextEnergy Solar Fund's (NESF) overall set up capability currently stands at 895MW, with the company remaining to focus on long-lasting corporate power acquisition arrangements (PPAs).
Nov 19, 2021 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, PPA, Europe, Nesf
ISC & EESL Partnership Program to Conserve 66.5 MkWh of Energy
The Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC), an independent US-based charitable organization, and also Energy Efficiency Solutions Limited (EESL), a joint-venture company under India's Ministry of Power, have actually finished another successful year of collaboration on National Motor Replacement Program (NMRP).
Apr 6, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Electricity, Institute for Sustainable Communities, Ministry of Power, Vivek Adhia
Australia sets up record-breaking variety of roof solar panels
Data from the Clean Energy Regulator analyzed by CSIRO shows that in 2020, around Australia, over 362,000 roof solar PV setups were provided with small-scale renewable energy plan certifications (STCs) under the Small-scale Renewable Resource System.
May 14, 2021 // Residential, Rooftop PV, Australia, rooftop PV, Oceania, CSIRO, Larry Marshall, Mark Williamson
Limondale solar farm signed up in West Murray
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has introduced a major advance in the West Murray Zone after it gave enrollment to the greatest solar farm because struggling part of the grid.
Jul 2, 2020 // Plants, Grids, Australia, AEMO, Oceania, new south wales
NSW Approves EnergyAustralia's 500-MW Battery Project
EnergyAustralia secures green light for a game-changing 500-MW battery project, powering 320,000 homes and bolstering grid resilience. A billion-dollar leap into clean energy!
Nov 27, 2024 // Storage, EnergyAustralia
Lightsource bp Launches Major Solar and Storage Projects in Australia
Lightsource BP begins groundbreaking renewable projects in Australia, harnessing solar power and advanced storage to pave the way for a cleaner, more reliable energy future.
Dec 17, 2024 // Storage, Australia, Lightsource BP, Oceania
OCI to Invest $265M in Texas Solar Cell Plant
OCI Holdings invests $265M in Texas solar plant, boosting US renewable energy with 2 GW capacity, aligning with global sustainable trends.
Mar 25, 2025 // Manufacturing News, USA, Texas, solar cell, North America, OCI Holdings
AEMO Sees 229 TWh Renewables By 2035, Rooftop Solar Surges
Australia’s market operator forecasts 229 TWh of renewables by 2035 and rising rooftop penetration, with storage key to reliability as coal exits the grid.
Aug 22, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, ENERGY STORAGE, Australia, AEMO, NEM, Oceania, rooftop solar
TagEnergy Buys ACE Power, Adds Six Gigawatts In Australia Portfolio
TagEnergy’s acquisition of ACE Power adds about 6 GW of battery, wind, and solar projects to its Australian pipeline.
Aug 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, tagenergy, ACE Power, solar pipeline
Plus Power energises 150-MW Cranberry Point battery in New England
Plus Power’s 150-MW/300-MWh Cranberry Point battery in Carver, MA—New England’s largest standalone BESS—is online, supporting ISO-NE capacity and Clean Peak goals.
Sep 11, 2025 // Storage, USA, Massachusetts, North America, battery-storage, PlusPower, ISO-NE
Pivot Energy to install nine even more solar projects on Extra Space Storage centers
National renewable energy service provider, Pivot Energy, is set to mount 9 additional roof solar systems on Extra Space Storage centers, including 946.8 kW of capacity to an expansive renewable energy portfolio that now totals 15 MW.
Jan 25, 2023 // Rooftop PV, USA, North America, pivot energy, Solar Project
JBM Solar Submits BESS Proposal to Power Wychavon District for Roundhill
JBM Solar has submitted a proposal for a solar farm and battery energy storage system (BESS) to Wychavon District Council. This project would provide the equivalent of 18,000 Wychavon homes' electricity needs and is an important step towards achieving net zero carbon goals.
Feb 6, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, JBM Solar