Founded in December 2020 and backed by solar and capital finance experts, Solar Americas Capital has announced its intention to bring up more than 2 GW of commercial solar power capacity in Brazil through by 2026.
Under its busine...  more
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Amp Energy secured financing for a 120MW solar installation to begin energisation |
| published 2021 年 09 月 18 日 17:01 |
Renewables developer Amp Energy has secured financing for a 120MW solar installation in the Australian state of New South Wales that is expected to begin energisation in early 2022.
The Hillston Solar Farm will generate approximat...  more
Niger launches tender for 50 MW solar park |
| published 2021 年 09 月 16 日 17:26 |
Niger‘s Ministry of Petroleum, Energy and Renewable Energy has launched a tender for the construction of a 50 MW solar power station at Gorou Banda near Niamey, the country’s capital.
The bids should be submitted before November 2...  more
PacifiCorp focuses on renewables with the addition of 5.628 GW of new solar power capacity |
| published 2021 年 09 月 07 日 17:51 |
PacifiCorp has updated its 2021 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) that includes a major focus on renewables with the addition of 5.628 GW of new solar power capacity out of which most will be paired with storage.
PacifiCorp’s 2021 IR...  more
Iraq signed an agreement with TotalEnergies to build 1 GW solar park |
| published 2021 年 09 月 06 日 17:30 |
On Sunday, the Iraqi government signed a $27 billion framework agreement with TotalEnergies who will build a 1 GW solar park in Artawi.
According to the International Renewable Energy Agency, Iraq has just 216 MW of installed PV ...  more
US Solar Exceeded 100GW amidst Major Impacts of Cost and Pandemic |
| published 2021 年 07 月 07 日 9:30 |
According to the report of the Solar Energy Industries Association and Wood Mackenzie, the installed capacity of solar energy in the US has surpassed 100GW, and the new installed capacity during the first quarter of 2021 had also arrived at a new height. However, the simultaneous increase in the cost of materials and modules of solar energy still imposes numerous challenges for the future. ...  more
Chile Established First Concentrated Solar Power in Latin America at 110MW with Successful Grid Connection |
| published 2021 年 06 月 30 日 9:30 |
Cerro Dominador, the first concentrated solar power (CSP) in Latin America, is completed in Chile, and has an installed capacity of 210MW when combined with the adjacent solar plants. ...  more
Algeria Will Commence 1GW Solar Tender Between June and July 2021 |
| published 2021 年 05 月 31 日 9:30 |
Algeria’s Ministry of Energy Transition and Renewable Energies has announced that the country’s long-awaited 1GW solar tender will be launched between June and July this year. Earlier in late April, Chems-Eddine Chitour, who heads the ministry, received the authorization from the Algerian government to manage and supervise the auction and procurement process. ...  more
Pristine Silicon Solar Cell Built by Nanostructure to Exceed 26% in Conversion Efficiency |
| published 2021 年 05 月 10 日 9:30 |
Solar energy has become a relatively competitive source of power generation, though an improvement on the existing technology and a further elevation in the conversion efficiency is certainly a good thing. German scientists have recently integrated a nanostructure with a solar cell that is completely different in design to produce a solar cell that may achieve a conversion efficiency of 26%. ...  more
ESMC Urges an Allocation of EU€20 Billion to Cultivate for a Bounce Back in Local Solar Industry of Europe |
| published 2021 年 05 月 04 日 9:30 |
The EU hopes to recover the economy from the slump that was derived under the COVID-19 pandemic through an EU€700 billion financial stimulus package, and the European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) believes that EU€20 billion of that figure should be allocated to the solar industry to support the local solar manufacturing. ...  more