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Members to Increase Cross-border Affiliations as Shares of Renewables Grow: IRENA
According to IRENA's World Energy Transitions Outlook, to accomplish environment objectives, worldwide electricity generation need to increase three-fold by 2050, making grid versatility incredibly important as countries race to lower discharges. Cross-border affiliation stands for one of the essential remedies to managing the variability of renewable power as well as grid security issues.
May 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, IRENA, Renewable Energy, Francesco La Camera, climate goals 2050, World Energy Transitions Outlook
Vodaphone, Centrica and MYTILINEOS indicator PPA for 110MW of solar
Vodaphone and Centrica have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with MYTILINEOS S.A for the output of three solar farms in the UK.
May 12, 2022 // Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PPA, Centrica, Mytilineos, Nikos Papapetrou, Vodaphone, Cassim Mangerah
EGE Haina obtains concession for 90-MWp solar project in Dominican Republic
Dominican power producer Empresa Generadora de Electricidad Haina SA (EGE Haina) has actually signed the clear-cut giving in agreement with the local nationwide power commission CNE for the 90-MWp Esperanza solar project.
Dec 15, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Dominican Republic, North America, Solar Project, EGE Haina
The weekend read: Perovskites step out of the labs
Michael van der Gugten, Sales and Marketing Executive at Smit Thermal Solutions, is convinced that perovskite solar cells have reached maturity, and that they are ready to make the step from the lab to production. He is leading the organization of a conference on this topic and expects that the perovskite community, production equipment suppliers and crystalline silicon cell manufacturers will discuss the implementation of perovskite-silicon tandem cells or the production of standalone perovskite modules.
Aug 12, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Opinions, Solar to Fuel, China, Asia, hydrogen, Michael van der Gugten, Smit Thermal Solutions, ALD, OPV, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
Industrial park gets concession for 50-MW rooftop PV in Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic's national energy commission CNE stated on Thursday it had actually granted the definitive concession for a 50-MW/60-MWp roof solar photovoltaic (PV) project in the country.
Nov 14, 2022 // Rooftop PV, Dominican Republic, North America
JinkoSolar Granted the Best HR Strategy of the Year
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd., among the largest and most innovative solar module makers worldwide, today revealed that it has actually been granted the Best HR Strategy of the Year at the Energy HR Summit India 2021 complimenting JinkoSolar's outstanding HR efficiency during these tough times.
May 14, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Jinko Solar, award, HR Strategy, Gener Miao
Xinyi inks long-lasting agreement to supply solar glass to Longi
Chinese solar glass maker Xinyi Solar Holdings Ltd (HKG:0968) introduced that it has entered into a contract to sell its items to Longi Solar Technology.
Aug 14, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, LONGi, solar glass, Xinyi Solar
India Extends US$75m credit for solar parks in Cuba
India has extended a $75m line of credit for development of PV parks in Cuba according to agreement between Cuban agency BEC and Exim Bank of India.
Jan 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, North America, Cuba, LoC
Murphy & Spitz Green Energy to build 13-MWp solar park in Bavaria
German renewable energy firm Murphy & Spitz Green Energy AG has actually begun the building and construction of a 12.74-MWp solar park in Bavaria with commissioning planned for the 2nd quarter of 2022.
Nov 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, Solar Park, Murphy & Spitz Green Energy
EGE Haina reduces ribbon on 120-MW solar farm in Dominican Republic
Dominican power producer Empresa Generadora de Electricidad Haina SA (EGE Haina) on Friday inaugurated its 120-MW Girasol solar farm in the home nation.
Jun 15, 2021 // Plants, Dominican Republic, North America, PV Power Plant, EGE Haina
Austria's Enery buys 71-MW solar PV portfolio in Czechia
Vienna-based renewable resource company Enery Development GmbH introduced that it has gotten a 71-MW portfolio of operational solar farms in the Czech Republic from funds managed by CEE Equity Partners Ltd
Jul 19, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Austria, Czechia, Enery
The steeplechase of transparent PV
A South Korean research study team has actually asserted that clear PV innovations need to boost in terms of performance, stability as well as aesthetic appeal prior to they can get to commercial maturity.
Aug 21, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, South Korea, Asia, efficiency, UNIST
Solar cells of the future
Organic solar cells are less expensive to generate as well as more flexible than their counterparts made from crystalline silicon, yet do not supply the same level of effectiveness or stability. During his doctoral thesis, Andrej Classen, who is a young researcher at FAU, showed that boosts in performance can be achieved using bright acceptor particles.
Nov 2, 2020 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, efficiency, Christoph Brabec, Thomas Heumüller, Andrej Classen, i-MEET, FAU, Larry Lüer
The bearable lightness of solar
The weight of a thin-film rooftop PV installation at Netherlands football club AZ Alkmaar has been highlighted in media reports as a possible cause of a stadium roof collapse. However, a full investigation is yet to be launched and one German specialist said studies have shown flush-mount PV panels do not increase static wind loads on rooftops.
Aug 12, 2019 // BIPV, Technology, Germany, rooftop, Netherlands, AZ Alkmaar’s stadium, Andries Broersma, Hanergy system, Thorsten Kray
Scratching the surface of LeTID
The devices behind light-elevated temperature-induced deterioration are still not completely comprehended, yet it is known to cause considerable efficiency losses for modules in the field. Researchers in China are investigating the causes of the sensation, as well as are currently concentrated on the surface area of the materials and the user interfaces in between the silicon and passivation layers.
Aug 4, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Asia, letid