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Mt Athos mini-grid shows Greece the way forward
A monastic community on the Mt Athos peninsula this year installed a solar-storage-diesel mini-grid which is set to be augmented by a biomass combined heat and power system in March.
Dec 23, 2019 // Storage, Grids, Policy, Greece, Europe, Mt Athos, mini-grid
Highview Power establishing 2GWh Spanish storage project
$ 1bn plan needs to permit several regions to fulfill absolutely no discharges target
May 19, 2021 // Storage, Spain, Europe, Javier Cavada, Highview Power
Scientists create transparent electrode that boosts solar cell efficiency
Establishing brand-new ultrathin metal electrodes has actually enabled scientists to produce semitransparent perovskite solar cells that are extremely efficient and also can be paired with traditional silicon cells to considerably improve the efficiency of both devices, stated a global team of researchers. The study stands for an action towards developing completely transparent solar cells.
May 31, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, Shashank Priya, efficiency, Kai Wang, Dong Yang, Pennsylvania State University
Mainstream Inks Deal to Develop RE Plants in South Africa
Mainstream has authorized a lease contract with South Africa's national electrical energy business Eskom for a 1,650-hectare site to build and operate RE plants.
The substantial land is located alongside the Majuba as well as Tutuka coal-fired power plant in the Mpumalanga Province.
Oct 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, National Grid, Battery Storage, Africa, eskom, South Africa, mainstream renewable power, wind, Mainstream, REIPPPP, aker offshore wind, Hein Reyneke, Lease Agreement, Majuba, Mpumalanga Province, Tutuka
Solar arrays on wave power generators, in addition to wind generators
German start-up Sinn Power has actually integrated wave, wind and also solar energy to develop what it asserts is the globe's "initial floating sea crossbreed system."
May 26, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, startup, Sinn Power, Philipp Sinn
Aslan and Calypte Join Forces for 2-GW Indonesian Solar Hub
Aslan Energy and PT Calypte Sugi Power join forces to unveil a groundbreaking 2-GW solar hub in Indonesia, powering a sustainable future by 2027!
Aug 27, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Indonesia, Aslan Energy, PT Calypte Sugi Power
Masdar looks to extend renewables placement in 'crucial market' Southeast Asia
Abu Dhabi-based renewables company Masdar has a "significant aspiration" to increase its tidy energy portfolio in Southeast Asia, a firm exec has actually told PV Tech.
Mar 2, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Masdar, floating PV, Asia, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Floating solar, Masdar Clean Energy, Ahmed Al Awadhi
Bureau Veritas nod for Dutch floating solar
SolarDuck's King Eider remedy includes four triangular-shaped devices
Aug 24, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, SOLARDUCK
First evidence reveals solar parks can cool down surrounding land
Scientists utilizing satellite innovations have actually found for the very first time that large scale solar parks have a cooling impact on the land bordering them.
Oct 26, 2021 // Technology, USA, China, Asia, North America, Solar Park, Lancaster University, Alona Armstrong, Ludong University, University of California Davis
Jan de Nul, DEME, Tractebel launch offshore PV project
Seavolt is a floating solar array that can hold up against harsh conditions according to the trio
Mar 8, 2023 // Technology, Floating PV, Tractebel, DEME, Jan de Nul
EDF Renewables, Wärtsilä to Develop 50 MW/100 MWh Energy Storage in UK
The 50 MW/100 MWh project will certainly belong to a new Energy Superhub in the region, that will support the transition to a decarbonised electricity system in the UK.
The order was consisted of in Wärtsilä's order book in the fourth quarter of 2022, and also building is expected to start in springtime 2023.
Dec 9, 2022 // Storage, EDF Renewables, Wärtsilä, International, EDF Renewables North America, Palen Solar site, Energy Storage In UK, MCD sustainability goals, sustainable planet
AlphaStruxure to build country's biggest airport terminal roof solar array
AlphaStruxure announced an agreement to design, construct and also operate integrated microgrid infrastructure at the New Terminal One (NTO) at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The microgrid will supply NTO with sustainable, resilient, in your area generated as well as cost-predictable energy.
Jan 26, 2023 // Rooftop PV, USA, North America, AlphaStruxure
Saudi Arabia Launches World's Largest Solar Microgrid Project
Discover Saudi Arabia's groundbreaking solar-storage microgrid, powering the stunning Red Sea Project—an eco-friendly paradise with 50 hotels, all fueled by clean energy by 2030!
Aug 21, 2024 // Grids, Saudi Arabia, Asia, PV Power Plant
CDF as well as IRENA Partner to Support Energy Transition in the Caribbean
IRENA has actually authorized an MoU with CDF to sustain a transition to a reduced carbon financial growth design in the Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
Oct 5, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, IRENA, Caribbean, Francesco La Camera, CDF
Renewables Can Lower Energy Costs as well as Boost Energy Security in Antigua and Barbuda
IRENA report shows renewable generation, green hydrogen and EVs are the most cost-efficient energy method for the Caribbean island
Mar 11, 2021 // Market Research, IRENA, green hydrogen, Francesco La Camera, EVs, Molwyn M. Joseph
