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Ukraine Is Decentralizing Energy Production to Protect Itself From Russia

Ukraine Is Decentralizing Energy Production to Protect Itself From Russia

As soon as the Russian invasion of Ukraine started, Yuliana Onishchuk knew she had to help her country. News coverage of the initial occupation of the Kyiv region showed that Irpin City and Bucha, just outside the capital, had sustained huge damage, and it was clear to Onishchuk that critical infrastructure would need to be […]

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First Solar inaugurates 3.5GW thin-film solar manufacturing facility in Alabama

First Solar inaugurates 3.5GW thin-film solar manufacturing facility in Alabama

Latest The Alabama facility will increase First Solar’s US domestic annual nameplate to 11GW, once it is fully ramped up. Image: First Solar. US cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film manufacturer First Solar has inaugurated a 3.5GW facility in Alabama, US. Located in Lawrence County, the facility represents a US$1.1 billion investment and will produce the company’s

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Greek PV group urges halt to large-scale solar licenses amid curtailment

Greek PV group urges halt to large-scale solar licenses amid curtailment

The Hellenic Association of Photovoltaic Energy Producers (Spef) is pushing the Greek government to stop issuing new grid connection licenses for renewable energy systems to address the nation’s escalating power curtailment issue. September 18, 2024 Ilias Tsagas Greeces Spef trade association has asked the national government to halt new authorizations for large-scale PV plants to

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Another solar project breaks ground in a red Ohio district

Another solar project breaks ground in a red Ohio district

Courtesy: National Grid Renewables) It isn’t always easy to get shovels in the ground in Ohio, one of the most contentious states for renewable energy development. Many of the projects approved since the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act have come through the state’s 9th Congressional District… https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/another-solar-project-breaks-ground-in-a-red-ohio-district/

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Runergy Unveils Award-Winning Solar Innovations at RE+ 2024, Business News

Runergy Unveils Award-Winning Solar Innovations at RE+ 2024, Business News

Runergy Unveils Award-Winning Solar Innovations at RE+ 2024 As a frontrunner in global expansion and overseas market development, Runergy has rapidly established multiple production and research facilities worldwide. This year, the company’s PV module factory in Alabama is set to begin mass production with a planned capacity of 2GW. With a solid industry foundation and

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Hindalco Industries likely to set solar modules manufacturing plant in Gujarat

Hindalco Industries likely to set solar modules manufacturing plant in Gujarat

Home Business News Hindalco Industries likely to set solar modules manufacturing plant in Gujarat The company, owned by cement to fashion retail conglomerate Aditya Birla Group, is evaluating a five-year plan in the competitive sector, one of the sources said. By Reuters  September 17, 2024, 11:57:42 PM IST (Published) India’s Hindalco Industries plans to start

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Renewables project to boost solar on Solomon Islands

Renewables project to boost solar on Solomon Islands

The Solomon Islands Renewable Energy Development Project will finance two solar farms and a utility-scale grid-connected energy storage system on the Solomon Islands. The Asian Development Bank, Saudi Fund for Development, and Solomon Power are all financing the project. September 17, 2024 Patrick Jowett Guadalcanal province, Solomon Islands Image: Gilly Tanabose, Unsplash A project is

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Solar cabinet for water disinfection systems

Solar cabinet for water disinfection systems

German fluid management company Lutz-Jesco introduced a system aimed at supporting pumping and water disinfection in cases of blackouts. The hub is preconfigured to work with solar panels, a battery charge controller, an inverter, and cabling. September 17, 2024 Lior Kahana The Solarhub” Image: Lutz-Jesco German fluid management company Lutz-Jesco has introduced solar control cabinets

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Heliene, Solarcycle ink US recycled solar glass supply deal

Heliene, Solarcycle ink US recycled solar glass supply deal

Latest Heliene’s CEO said the deal would help their customers meet the IRA domestic content tax threshold. Image: Solarcycle Canadian solar cell and module manufacturer Heliene will buy recycled glass from US PV recycling firm Solarcycle for use in the production of new modules. Solarcycle will supply Heliene with 4GW of glass over the next

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US DOE provides US$72.8 million loan guarantee for Tribal solar-plus-storage project

US DOE provides US$72.8 million loan guarantee for Tribal solar-plus-storage project

Latest The new project will consist of a 15MW solar project, with a co-located 70MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). Image: Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs. The US Department of Energy (DOE) has closed loan financing for a 15MW solar-plus-storage project to be built in California, on lands owned by the Viejas Group

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