Solar energy

Energy Saving

Novel Heat-Transfer Medium and Air Wall Increase Efficiency of Solar Thermal Tower Power Plants

The higher the receiver temperature, the more efficiently a solar thermal power plant will operate. Convective thermal losses also have an important effect on y…

Solar Technology

Pushing the Boundaries of Solar Energy With Energy-Generating Rail Tracks

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is urging governments and policymakers in ‘every country, every sector and every timeframe’1 to…

Wind Farm

Elecnor Participates in the Largest Wind Power and Solar Energy Project in South Australia

The new facilities are part of an ambitious energy project which includes wind farms (1,200 MW), solar power plants (600 MW) and energy storage (900 MW)The Elec…

Solar Cell

ACWA Power, Uzbekistan to Develop Solar, Battery Projects

They will add 1.4GW of renewable energy and 1.5GWh of battery storage in Uzbekistan.ACWA Power signed three power purchase agreements and investment agreements …

Solar Power Plant

Europe Putting the Pieces in Place to Build Back Its Domestic Solar Industry

Europe’s history of solar energy is long and complicated. Seen by many as the de-facto birthplace of the solar energy movement, the continent has seen its…

Singapore

Sun Cable Sale Attracts Multiple Bids

The bidders included non-existing Sun Cable shareholders.The sale of Sun Cable, the company that is building the largest solar energy infrastructure network in …

Solar Power Panel

ICS Boosts HJT Module Efficiency With Patented Film

Finland-based optical solutions company ICS Intelligent Control Systems Ltd announced a power improvement of about 3.8% achieved in heterojunction (HJT) solar m…

Solar Technology

Promising Solar-Energy-Harvesting Technology Emerges

Renewable energy sources like solar panels are in great demand as countries around the world search for sustainable energy sources and the United States aspires…

Solar Power Plant

Sungrow Signs 145 MW Distribution Agreements During Solar Pakistan 2023

Sungrow made a high-profile appearance at Solar Pakistan 2023 during 10-12 March by providing its commercial storage system PowerStack, residential solar-plus-s…

Solar Power Plant

Colombia Allocates 7.5 GW of Renewable Projects, Including 5.8 GW of Solar

Colombia's Mining and Energy Planning Unit, Unidad de Planificación Minera y Energética de Colombia (UPME), has announced power allocations fo…

Solar Power Plant

Masdar Signs Agreement With Ivory Coast to Explore Development of Solar Power Plant

Masdar and Ivory Coast officials at the signing ceremony. Photo: MasdarThe deal is a part of the UAE’s Etihad 7" programme, which seeks to finance renewab…

Solar Company

“Making Dumb Solar Smart:” Push to Bring Old Rooftop PV Into New World of Flexible Exports

A small but focused South Australian trial seeks to address one of the bigger challenges facing an increasingly renewable grid – how to manage the 12GW of…

Solar Technology

Domestic Sources on Track to Meet ‘Most’ Solar Energy Demand by 2030: Seia

Inside Toledo Solar's manufacturing plant, where the company produce cadmium telluride thin-film solar modules.(Courtesy: Toledo Solar)U.S. solar installati…

China news

3.55 Billion Yuan! Deye Technology to Invest in 28.5GW Inverter Production Projects

Ningbo Deye Technology Co., Ltd. (605117.SH), a large-scale manufacturing technology enterprise integrating R&D, design, production, sales and service, announce…

Energy Storage Battery

End-Of-Life EV Battery Packs Find a New Use as Stationary Storage

Energy storage system powered by repurposed EV battery packs and charged by a UC San Diego solar energy array. Credit: SmartvilleSecond-life energy storage syst…