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Trinasolar, Citicore in 2GW Philippines TOPCon module supply deal

Trinasolar, Citicore in 2GW Philippines TOPCon module supply deal

Latest The deal was signed yesterday (11th November) in Manila. Image: Trinasolar Chinese solar manufacturing giant Trinasolar has signed a 2GW module supply deal with Philippines renewable energy developer Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC). CREC will receive delivery of Trinasolar’s Vertex N 720W Series of n-type tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) modules, to be deployed in […]

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New South Wales green lights 320MW solar-plus-storage project in Australia

New South Wales green lights 320MW solar-plus-storage project in Australia

Latest The project was given the green light subject to conditions. Image: Middlebrook Solar Farm. The New South Wales Independent Planning Commission (IPC) in Australia yesterday (11 November) granted approval for the 320MW Middlebrook solar-plus-storage project in Tamworth. The state-significant development, located in the northeast of New South Wales and 22km south of the city

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70GW solar and wind mega-project seeks Western Australia EPA approval

70GW solar and wind mega-project seeks Western Australia EPA approval

Latest The generation capacity of the project has been increased from 50GW to 70GW. Image: Carnegie. Plans to develop the Western Green Energy Hub (WGEH), a 70GW solar and wind mega-project, have progressed with the project having been submitted to Western Australia’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) for approval. This would mark a key milestone in

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Senator Aminu Iya Abbas Illuminates Adamawa Central with Solar-powered Street Lights

Senator Aminu Iya Abbas Illuminates Adamawa Central with Solar-powered Street Lights

By Emmanuel Kwada The Senator representing the Adamawa Central senatorial district in the Nigerian Senate, Aminu Iya Abbas, has commenced the installation of solar street lights in several communities within the constituency. The senator, who is the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Innovation, Science and Technology, stated through his Yola media office that the

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‘I feel genuinely respected in the solar industry’

‘I feel genuinely respected in the solar industry’

This week, Women in Solar Europe (WiSEu) gives voice to Jalen de Jesus, managing director and founder of Germany-based Co-Heller GmbH. She says the solar sector’s progressive and forward-thinking nature ensures that contributions are valued regardless of gender. “Being part of such an inclusive environment has allowed me to thrive and focus on innovation and

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Could agriPV in Poland follow in the footsteps of residential solar?

Could agriPV in Poland follow in the footsteps of residential solar?

“This revolution came not from the large-scale PV, but started from the really small scale, up to 1MW installations,” he says, referring to rooftop residential solar in particular as a cornerstone of this transition. “They were growing all over Poland, and right now, renewables can provide more than 30% of the Polish energy mix, which

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Solar tile carport for protected environmental areas

Solar tile carport for protected environmental areas

French companies Le Triangle Horizon and SunStyle International are offering a new carport based on solar tiles for areas protected by environmental regulations. November 8, 2024 Francois Puthod From pv magazine France SunStyle International, a French solar tile maker, has collaborated with Triangle Horizon, a metal structure construction company focused on photovoltaics, to design a

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Anti-soiling coating increases PV panel current in arid regions by 64.7%

Anti-soiling coating increases PV panel current in arid regions by 64.7%

Scientists in Egypt have created an anti-soiling coating for solar panels by mixing ethanol, deionized water, ammonium hydroxide and tetraethyl orthosilicate. They tested a coated panel outdoors for ten months and found that the panel showed a 64.7% higher current compared to reference modules without coating. November 8, 2024 Lior Kahana Researchers from the Port

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