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Maxeon Q1 loss widens but brand-new items, greater rates backed to bolster earnings
Maxeon Solar Technologies saw its opening quarter loss expand by 22% year-on-year as products as well as logistics costs continue to be a thorn in the side of solar suppliers.
May 24, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, SunPower, polysilicon, Maxeon, Maxeon Solar Technologies, Jeff Waters
Built to last: Perovskite solar cells difficult sufficient to match mighty silicon
Researchers at Oxford University and also Exciton Science have shown a new way to produce stable perovskite solar cells, with fewer defects and the possible to lastly rival silicon's durability.
Dec 8, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, Oxford University and Exciton Science, Henry Snaith, Udo Bach
What are Crystalline modules (c-Si)?
PV modules made from thin poly- or monocrystalline silicon wafers. See also polycrystalline, polycrystalline thin film, polycrystalline panels, polycrystalline
Sep 12, 2023
Hawaii's renewable tender to deliver major solar and storage push
The biggest sustainable tender in Hawaii's background has actually selected its champions, getting a solar and also storage space pipe that goes beyond anything the United States state has actually ever before seen.
May 14, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, pv power plants, tender, solar-plus-storage, Hawaii, North America, hawaiian electric, Jim Alberts
India's PLI system to include 40GW of cell and also module capacity when coupled with BCD-- ICRA rating agency
India's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) plan is expected to add up to 40GW of added cell and also module production capacity in the nation as it runs in tandem with the country's upcoming Basic Customs Duty (BCD), according to Indian rating agency ICRA, a Moody's Investors Service firm.
Feb 22, 2022 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, basic customs duty, PLI, BCD, production linked incentive
ERG to get 80-MW renewables portfolio in France
A subsidiary of Italian power firm ERG SpA (BIT: ERG) has actually accepted obtain a firm that holds a functional renewables portfolio of 80 MW in France.
May 24, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, ERG
India reveals four-fold increase of solar PLI scheme funding to US$ 2.6 billion
India's government is to supply a further Rs19,500 crore (US$ 2.6 billion) of funding for its PV production Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, with the country intent on spurring more development of a residential solar manufacturing base.
Feb 2, 2022 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, mnre, PLI, solar supply chain, production linked incentive, union budget
As China Starts Giant Solar Park, Four Giant Parks For the Future Beckon
The globe's biggest solitary area solar plant, of 2.2 GW capacity was inaugurated in China's Quinghai district this month.
Oct 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, China, Asia, Sun Cable, solar projects, Kutch solar park, Ladakh solar project
China's CATL Reveals the First-generation Sodium-ion Battery
CATL has actually exposed its first-gen Sodium-ion battery. This battery would certainly be cost-efficient and also have a high rate of charging with a power density of 160Wh/kg. The supply chain for these batteries is expected to develop in 2023.
Jul 30, 2021 // Storage, China, Asia, CATL, sodium-ion battery, Zeng Yuqun
Not simply small talk for Hungarian solar pavements
A Hungarian technology firm is taking small steps with recycled plastic waste to make solar panels constructed into pavements to power structures and also cost electronic tools in public places.
Oct 26, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Hungary, Europe, solar panel, Imre Sziszak, recycle
Solarcentury lands financing deal to pursue 500MW Spanish portfolio
UK solar developer Solarcentury has landed a €54.8 million finance facility to construct 500MW of solar farms in Spain.
Jan 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, UK, pv power plants, solar pv, pv modules, Europe, subsidy-free, solarcentury, Neil Perry
Eos Energy to Obtain $25 M Equipment Funds from Trinity Capital
The funds will be used to acquire equipment that will certainly increase manufacturing of Eos's exclusive liquid Znyth ® batteries. Eos Energy Enterprises is a service provider of safe, scalable, reliable, and also sustainable zinc-powered energy storage systems.
Oct 8, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Eos Energy Enterprises, HI-POWER LLC, Sagar C. Kurada, Znyth® batteries
Octopus to invest ₤ 150m mandate in sustainable assets
Expert tidy energy investor Octopus Renewables has actually won a ₤ 150 million corporate pensions mandate from a huge UK-based institutional investor.
Oct 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Octopus, Alex Brierley, Chris Hulatt
Comal contracted to add 80 MWp of solar in Italy
Italian solar systems installer Comal Spa has actually been awarded an agreement to construct an 80-MWp solar park in Sardinia in support of compatriot Sardeolica Srl, a unit of renewable power generator Saras Spa.
May 15, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, Comal
10-year solar ITC extension, standalone storage space credit and PTC resurgence included in draft spending plan bill
The United States Legislature has actually lastly revealed propositions which would prolong the Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for 10 years at 30%, yet just for projects meeting certain labour problems.
Sep 13, 2021 // Policy, USA, ssfusa, North America, Joe Biden, olar itc, storage itc, tax credit