Solar

Electric Car

Aptera Launches First Never-Charge Solar Electric Vehicle

The EV, which integrates metal 3D printed parts, can now be ordered

Ultra-high voltage grid

Arctech Supplies SkyLine Tracker to 3.2GW Solar Park in China

Trackers and photovoltaic systems provider Arctech Solar has supplied its SkyLine advanced 1P tracker to a 3.2GW solar park in China.

Solar Power Plant

Mytilineos Wins Major Solar Contract in Chile

Greece’s Mytilineos has been named the official EPC contractor for the 118.4MW Pampa Tigre project in the Antofaghsata region of Chile.

Rooftop PV System

AFRICA: Zola Signs with DPA for Solar Electrification in 9 Countries

Solar photovoltaic system supplier Zola Electric has just signed a partnership with Distributed Power Africa (DPA), a subsidiary of Econet, a major telecommunic…

Solar Power Plant

The Government Launches Work on Two 10 MW Solar Hybrid Power Plants

The Chadian authorities have just launched the construction of two hybrid solar power plants of 5 MW each in Am Timan, the main town of the Salamat region and i…

Solar Power Plant

Nexans in Deal for Six Australia Solar Farms

Nexans has been awarded contracts for six major new solar projects in the states of Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales.

Solar Power Plant

Acciona, Amazon Ink 641MW Solar Power Play

Developer will build four new PV plants in Illinois, Kentucky and Ohio investing $1bn over next four years

Solar Power Plant

China Solar Power Capacity Growth hits 40 GW in 2020

China's total solar capacity had increased more than fivefold since 2015 and could double in the next five years, said Wang Bohua, vice-chairman of the China Ph…

Solar Cell

Australian PV Plant Tests 2 MW/8 MWh Vanadium Flow Battery

Australia’s first utility-scale vanadium flow battery will be built in South Australia.

Solar Power Plant

Azelio Reaches Major Milestone By Winning Its First Commercial Order From Dubai

The storage unit will be part of a system in the fourth phase of one of the world’s largest solar parks, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Complex in Du…

Rooftop PV System

HBS to Rollout Rooftop Solar PV at New Bewley Housing Developments

HBS New Energies has signed an exclusive solar PV and electric vehicle charging deal with Bewley Homes.

Solar Power Plant

Portugal Hits 1 GW Milestone

Portugal now has more than 1.03 GW of operational PV capacity, making solar its third-biggest renewable energy source behind hydropower (7.1 GW) and wind power …

Solar Cell

A 26.5% Efficient Perovskite- Silicon Tandem Cell

The Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology this week reports progress on both of these fronts, claiming 26.5% efficiency for a tandem device measuring…

Rooftop PV System

First PPA-Driven Solar Rooftop in Egypt

Solarizegypt will receive payments from Coca Cola for a 1 MW array it has installed on an industrial facility in Sadat City under the nation’s net metering reg…

Floating Solar Project

GHANA: BPA Connects a Floating Solar Power Plant in the Basin of the Bui Dam

The Ghanaian authorities have inaugurated a floating solar power plant built in the reservoir of the Bui hydroelectric dam in Ghana.