The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) says that about 45 GW of solar projects above 1 MW (AC) in size will be installed in 2024, while Wood Mackenzie estimates 8 GW of small-scale solar.
Analysts Expect More Than 50 GW of New US Solar in 2024 Read More »
Trina’s Suqian Plant Gets National Green Factory Tag & More From SC New Energy, Suntech, Tongwei, Lixin Energy. Click for more China Solar News.
Bauer Solar is expanding its “Premium Protect” series with its new 440 W glass-glass solar modules. Since the beginning of December, the German PV manufacturer has only offered glass-glass modules.
Bauer Solar Introduces 440 W Glass-Glass Solar Modules Read More »
In its latest monthly column for pv magazine, the European Technology and Innovation Platform for Photovoltaics (ETIP PV) presents the main findings of its White Paper on PV manufacturing. The report evaluates how policy and regulatory frameworks have evolved for European companies in the PV sector, and compares these frameworks to the PV industrial-policy evolution of key global markets such as China, India, and the USA.
PV Manufacturing in Europe: Ensuring Resilience Through Industrial Policy Read More »
The Zhongguancun Energy Storage Industry and Technology Alliance (CNESA) says China installed 21.5 GW/46.6 GWh of stationary storage capacity in 2023.
Chinese PV Industry Brief: Stationary Storage Installations Hit 21.5 GW in 2023 Read More »
PowerChina has finished building a 480 MW solar plant in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, which is recognized for having the world‘s highest solar radiation levels.
PowerChina Finalizes Construction of 480 MW PV Plant in Chile Read More »
Lithium-ion batteries are becoming more and more popular as a means for energy storage. Read on to understand the full scope of applications for lithium-ion batteries in home energy storage.
Everything To Know About Lithium Batteries for Residential Energy Read More »
New research from Austria has compared different industrial heat-generating techniques and has found that wind or solar-powered heat pumps are the cheapest and most environment-friendly solution.
Renewables-Powered High Temperature Heat Pumps Are Cheapest Option for Industrial Steam Read More »
The Hamburg-based battery energy trading software and services company has raised €3 million ($3.27 million) seed funding to expand its software-driven trading services across Europe. The capital will be used to introduce its software, dubbed Autopilot, and its trading services to new European markets.
German Startup Suena Secures Cash for Its Battery Energy Trading Technolgy Business Read More »
Ciel & Terre builds 11 MW floating solar in France; Fortis plans 2 GW Balkans renewables, green hydrogen; Soltec sells 850 MW DC Danish projects; ABO Wind completes 18.5 MW German PV park.
A record 921 MW of PV was installed across Australian rooftops in the fourth quarter of 2023, taking new rooftop solar capacity to about 3.17 GW for all of last year.
Australia’s Rooftop PV Additions Hit 3.17 GW in 2023 Read More »
Idaho transitions from net metering to real-time net billing for rooftop solar, raising concerns about reduced incentives and impact on local solar businesses.
Idaho Power Company’s Application for Real-Time Net Billing Pushes Out Net Metering Read More »
German developer BEC-Energie Consult has developed a mounting system that uses less material than conventional systems. It claims the new tech can reach 1.45 MW of output per hectare. It can also be used for ground-level agrivoltaic systems.
BEC-Energie Consult Releases Self-Supporting PV Mounting System Read More »
In recent years, as people’s demand for lithium-ion batteries has increased, so too has the need to guarantee that the batteries we use are safe.
How Businesses Guarantee the Safety of Lithium-Ion Batteries Read More »
UK government statistics show that the country added 871 MW of solar capacity in the first 11 months of 2023. However, the Solar Energy UK trade association says that more than 1 GW of solar was deployed last year.
