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New agrivoltaics data shows improved grass, forage production under solar panels

New agrivoltaics data shows improved grass, forage production under solar panels

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The National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment (INRAE) is carrying out two agrivoltaics research projects on solar parks operated by BayWa r.e. and Valorem in several regions of France. Despite the different climatic conditions, similar positive trends were observed with a drop in temperature and an increase in soil humidity under the […]

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HelioRec completes inspection of 25 kW floating solar power plant

HelioRec completes inspection of 25 kW floating solar power plant

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Home Floating Solar HelioRec completes inspection of 25 kW floating solar power plant June 28, 2024, by Zerina Maksumic France-based start-up HelioRec has finished the inspection of the 25 kW floating solar power plant that is located at Brest Port, France. Source: HelioRec According to HelioRec, the inspection was thorough, covering all aspects of the

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Queensland government reveals second ‘Local REZ’ to aid solar PV deployment

Queensland government reveals second ‘Local REZ’ to aid solar PV deployment

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Latest News , Features , Interviews Features , Interviews , News Features , Editors’ Blog , Interviews The project will be supported via AUS$40 million in state funding. Image: The Department for Energy and Climate. The Queensland government has revealed that Townsville, Australia, will be the next location to house a local renewable energy zone

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Former Coal City Becomes Climate Leader: Bottrop’s Energy Transition

Former Coal City Becomes Climate Leader: Bottrop’s Energy Transition

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The energy transition—shifting from coal, oil, and gas to renewable energy—only works if everyone can participate. Bottrop, a city in western Germany, shows how this can be done. Once a coal-mining hub, Bottrop has transformed by replacing heating systems, renovating buildings, and installing solar panels—all in just a few years. The energy transition is crucial

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Recurrent Energy Closes $103 Million Tax Credit Transfer Agreement with Bank of America for North Fork Solar Project, Business News

Recurrent Energy Closes $103 Million Tax Credit Transfer Agreement with Bank of America for North Fork Solar Project, Business News

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The 160 MW North Fork Solar Project is now in operation, supplying power to the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority , /PRNewswire/ — Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. (“Canadian Solar”) (NASDAQ: CSIQ) and a global developer, owner, and operator of solar and energy storage assets, announced today that it has signed a $103

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A signature Biden law aimed to boost renewable energy. It also helped a solar company reap billions

A signature Biden law aimed to boost renewable energy. It also helped a solar company reap billions

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WASHINGTON — As he campaigned for the presidency, Joe Biden promised to spend billions of dollars to “save the world” from climate change. One of the largest players in the solar industry was ready. Executives, officials and major investors in First Solar, the largest domestic maker of solar panels, donated at least $2 million to

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Planning application for Botley West Solar Farm postponed

Planning application for Botley West Solar Farm postponed

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The developers of a giant solar farm on 2,471 acres of countryside have postponed applying for planning permission. The proposed Botley West Solar Farm would cover the equivalent of 1,400 football pitches at three sites near Botley, Kidlington and Woodstock owned by Blenheim. It is classified as a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIPs) and to gain

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GreenRock Energy and Solarvest to build 1GW solar projects in Malaysia and Taiwan

GreenRock Energy and Solarvest to build 1GW solar projects in Malaysia and Taiwan

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Latest GreenRock Energy sees Malaysia as the first market to expand footprint in Southeast Asia. Image: Solarvest Taiwanese renewables developer GreenRock Energy has formed a partnership with Malaysian solar company Solarvest to develop 1GW solar PV projects in Taiwan and Malaysia. A spokesperson from Solarvest told PV Tech that the portfolio will consist of a

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‘Holy grail’ of solar technology set to consign ‘unsustainable silicon’ to history

‘Holy grail’ of solar technology set to consign ‘unsustainable silicon’ to history

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“Seasoning” the FAPbI3 precursor solution with a sprinkling of specially designed two-dimensional (2D) perovskites improved not only the efficiency of FAPbI3 solar cells but also their durability. (Image credit: Photos by Jeff Fitlow/Rice University) Researchers have synthesized highly durable solar cells made from perovskite — a common crystal structure (in its natural form a calcium

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