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ContourGlobal Taps CATL for 3 GWh Storage Deal
ContourGlobal orders 3GWh of CATL battery storage—526 liquid-cooled containers—powering Scotland, Greece and Chile projects, aligning delivery timelines with its pipeline.
Aug 10, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, Policy, Greece, UK, Chile, South america, Latin america, Europe, ContourGlobal
New generation of solar panels consisting of small sunflower imitations
A new type of PV plants is being developed: solar systems consisting of rows of small man-made sunflowers, which automatically turn their heads toward the sun.
Nov 5, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV plants, Los Angeles, sunflower, SunBOT, Ximin He, University of California
Ares invests in US utility-scale solar player Heelstone Energy
US asset manager Ares Management Corporation announced on Monday that it has “made an investment” in US utility-scale solar investor Heelstone Energy.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Ares Management Corporation, Heelstone Energy
FSLR is authorized for 450 MW solar farm in Sonoran Desert
First Solar has finally obtained authorization for its huge photovoltaic project in California’s desert. The approval was preceded by much objection based on cultural and eco reasons.
Jan 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, America, First Solar, pv power plants, solar pv, North America, large-scale pv, doi, sonora desert
Effective, 'eco-friendly' quantum-dot solar cells make use of flaws
Unique quantum dot solar cells created at Los Alamos National Laboratory match the performance of existing quantum-dot based tools, yet without lead or various other poisonous aspects that many solar cells of this kind count on.
May 19, 2020 // Technology, solar cells, Los Alamos, Victor Klimov
California Community Choice power carrier proceeds respected run of dispatchable solar procurements
An additional agreement has actually been signed for energy from a large solar-plus-storage plant by among California's Community Choice Aggregator (CCA) teams.
Nov 6, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, California, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, Clean Power Alliance, Girish Balachandran
Statkraft gets approval for 227.5 MW of solar projects in Brazil
Norwegian state-owned power business Statkraft AS has obtained approval for 227.5 MW of solar projects from Brazilian power sector watchdog Aneel.
Apr 28, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Statkraft, Solar Project
EDP Brasil shuts procurement of solar DG platform from AES Tiete
EDP Energias do Brasil SA (BVMF: ENBR3) announced on Monday it has wrapped up the purchase of a roughly 34-MWp solar distributed generation (DG) platform from power producer AES Tiete Energia SA.
Jun 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, EDP Brasil, AES Tiete Energia SA
Grenergy considering stake sale in 1-GW solar portfolio in Spain - report
Spanish renewables firm Grenergy Renovables SL (BME: GRE) is functioning to market a 49% stake in a 1,094-MW solar PV portfolio it has in Spain, in a step that mirrors recent divestment efforts of power utility Iberdrola SA (BME: IBE), which has actually been shedding non-controlling stakes in certain assets.
Jan 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Grenergy
Investors wagered $27.5 million that Nanotech Energy's graphene battery advancement is the actual point
The start-up asserts to be "the globe's leading distributor of graphene" and also prepares to launch a non-flammable, eco-friendly lithium battery that can bill "18 times faster than anything that is presently readily available on the marketplace"-- within the following year.
May 25, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Graphene, Nanotech Energy, Jack Kavanaugh
LFDE, ÉNES Introduce Largest Solar Thermal Nuclear Power Plant in France
LFDE has actually introduced in Creutzwald the biggest thermal solar energy plant in France infusing the warm generated right into the network, in collaboration with ÉNES.
Feb 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Thermal, France, Europe, International, ÉNES, LFDE
Enel signs up with Spanish solar return as brand-new 50MW project begin
Spain's training of a 10-day stay-at-home commitment for building and construction personnel previously this month has actually brought one more solar gamer to the areas, with a plant currently underway in the nation's south.
Apr 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Enel, Europe, Endesa, Coronavirus, covid-19, Francesco Starace
New perovskite manufacture technique for solar cells paves means to massive manufacturing
A brand-new, simpler option procedure for making stable perovskite solar cells overcomes the crucial traffic jam to massive manufacturing and also commercialization of this encouraging renewable-energy innovation, which has actually remained tantalizingly unreachable for greater than a years.
Mar 22, 2021 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, NTU, Wanyi Nie, Leeyih Wang
UAE-based PV developer to build 50 MW of solar in Togo
A unit of Dubai-based Amea Power will build the project in Blitta prefecture, in the center of the West African country, with all electricity to be sold to Togo Electric Power Co. (CEET) under a long-term power purchase agreement.
Nov 28, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Dubai, amea power, Togo, Marc D. Ably-Bidamon
Brazil clears 112 MW of renewable nuclear power plant to start operations
Brazilian power industry regulator Aneel has actually just recently okayed to 6 renewable power plants with a combined capacity of 111.9 MW to start test or commercial operations.
Apr 26, 2023 // Plants, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant