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Auren Energia Pioneers 48-MW Solar Hybrid Park in Brazil
Auren Energy launches 48.1-MW Sol do Piaui solar park: the first commercial-scale hybrid project in Brazil to be granted a license by Aneel. 112,080 solar modules and 206-MW Ventos do Piaui I wind complex for 24-hour energy transmission. BRL 255 million investment to generate clean energy.
Nov 29, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, South america, Brazil, Auren Energia, Solar Hybrid Park
Sunfolding seeks to disrupt the tracker sector with air pneumatics
With $32 million in collection B financing as well as an ever-growing project pipe, air-based tracker start-up, Sunfolding, is hoping to raise its keep in the tracker market with tech that's straightforward, light as well as can be set up on terrain previously believed untouchable.
Sep 9, 2020 // Technology, Large-Scale, USA, North America, startup, Sunfolding, Gwen Rose
What is Feed-In?
Grid-tied photovoltaic systems inject the energy produced into public power grids, for which they get the specified FIT payment from grid operators. In order
Sep 12, 2023
What is Lightning protection?
A system of lightning conductors meant to protect buildings against stroke of lightning. As a rule, photovoltaic installations do not increase the risk of
Sep 12, 2023
Galp acquiring approximately 4.6 GWp of solar projects in Brazil
Oil as well as gas firm Galp is getting a portfolio of under advancement solar plants in Brazil with an incorporated capacity of approximately 4.6 GWp.
May 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Galp, South america, Brazil, project acquisitions, oil and gas companies, SER Energia
Researchers develop efficient solar cell technology by imitating plants' photosynthesis procedure
By causing a suitable electron flow procedure called vectorial transfer, South Korean researchers had the ability to create a solar cell production technique that can produce cells with as much as 60 percent more electron transfer efficiency than traditional cells. The brand-new technique allows photovoltaic cells to manage electron flow in one desired instructions to minimize the loss of electrons throughout power generation.
Feb 28, 2022 // Technology, Japan, South Korea, solar cells, Asia, efficiency, UNIST, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Shinshu University, Kwon Tae-hyuk
Elera Powers Vivo's Brazil Ops with 237 MWp Solar
Elera Renovaveis and Telefonica SA join forces to power up to 1.8 million homes with clean solar energy from the 1.2 GW Janauba complex in Minas Gerais, Brazil. 76% of Vivo's energy consumption is now supplied by renewable sources.
Oct 20, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Elera Renovaveis, Telefonica SA
Stonepeak Powers 500 MW Solar-Storage JV in Korea
Peak Energy and Topinfra form JV to develop 500 MW of solar and battery storage capacity in South Korea, with initial investment of 70 MW. Funds from Peak Energy will fuel ambitious pipeline of projects within the country.
Dec 18, 2023 // Plants, Storage, Asia, Korea, Peak Energy, Topinfra
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Oct 17, 2024 // Transport
Wisconsin's Second-Largest Solar Farm Planned In Kenosha County
A substantial solar ranch is being prepared in western Kenosha County that designers claim might create adequate renewable resource to power 55,000 Wisconsin residences each year.
Feb 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Wisconsin, North America, John Holloway, Tyler Huebner, Iowa
8 Tips for a Greener Home via Smart Technology
A smarter home is quite often a greener home.Though it may take some investment, a smart home can pay for itself within a medium term period of time.
Oct 19, 2020 // Solar, Green Home, tips
New method paves the way for ideal perovskites
An amazing brand-new solar material called organic-inorganic halide perovskites can eventually help the united state accomplish its solar aspirations and decarbonize the power grid. One thousand times thinner than silicon, perovskite solar materials can be tuned to respond to various shades of the solar spectrum merely by changing their structure mix.
Oct 19, 2021 // Technology, USA, North America, perovskites, Berkeley Lab, solar thin films
Daystar Power secures $38 million of funding
Daystar Power, off-grid power company, using hybrid power solutions to commercial and industrial services in West Africa, revealed an investment of $38 million. With the fundraise, the company will expand its procedures in its key markets of Nigeria as well as Ghana, while strengthening its existence in other regional nations such as Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal as well as Togo.
Jan 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, West Africa, Jasper Graf von Hardenberg, Daystar Power
A rethink of the foundation for photovoltaic panels could aid automation
An original strategy to mass-producing affordable solar cell foundation blocks might result in the wide adoption of solar panels made from perovskite ink-- a "wonder material"-- according to study from the University of Surrey.
Jun 28, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, University of Surrey, Ravi Silva, Ehsan Rezaee
Staggering Boom in Renewables Seen in United States by 2030, BNEF Predicts
Projects could produce enough energy to power 100 million homes Obstacles connecting to grids viewed as danger to development
Apr 25, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, BNEF, North America