Latest The Helena Energy Center is Ørsted’s first co-located project in the US. Image: Ørsted. Danish renewable energy company Ørsted has commissioned its Helena Energy Center in the US state of Texas, a 518MW co-located solar and wind project. The facility is Ørsted’s first co-located project in the US, and consists of two projects, the […]
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Latest PV Tech’s China team are bringing live coverage of the SNEC 204 event in Shanghai. Image: PV Tech PV Tech’s coverage of the SNEC 2024 trade show continues on day two, with more updates from the leading companies in the solar sector on industry trends and the latest technology. GCL talks traceability On day
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Latest The project will incorporate agriPV once construction of the solar project is complete. Image: Genex Power. Australian renewable energy developer Edify Energy has proposed constructing and operating a 200MW solar PV farm near the Callide coal-fired power station in Central Queensland, Australia. The Callide Solar Power Station Project will also incorporate a 4-hour duration
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Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Why trust us? Jackery Ah yes, the thrills of the great outdoors. Now that summer is upon us, the wilderness devotees amongst us shall be venturing to campgrounds and other natural settings. For these types of treks, you’ll want to make
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When Yifeng Chen was a teenager in Shantou, China, in the early 2000s, he saw a TV program that amazed him. The show highlighted rooftop solar panels in Germany, explaining that the panels generated electricity to power the buildings and even earned the owners money by letting them sell extra energy back to the electricity
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June 13, 2024 10:52 AM Transparency and integrity are important in every single industry. But as Randy French, CEO of Independent Solar, has found, those values are of particular importance in the solar industry. “There are many customers that won’t go solar just because of what they’ve heard,” he says. “There’s a lot of misrepresentation.”
As a result, more than half of the world’s solar capacity – 3,837GW – is set to go unused, the “spare” capacity in the report’s title, drawing a clear distinction between the world’s ambitious solar manufacturing programmes, and relatively lacking deployment initiatives. For instance, the report notes that even the world’s most ambitious climate targets
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China’s Utmo Light showcased its first full perovskite PV module at this weeks SNEC PV trade fair in Shanghai, underscoring the technology’s ongoing shift toward commercialization. June 13, 2024 Marian Willuhn Utmo Light President Zhenrui Yu Image: pv magazine, Marian Willuhnn Utmo Light, a Chinese perovskite company, is showcasing its first commercial perovskite solar module
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Latest Commercially viable perovskite cells are yet to enter the market due to the material’s volatility. Image: Niels van Loon. US solar technology company Swift Solar has secured US$27 million to develop its perovskite tandem solar cell manufacturing activities. The funding was delivered in a Series A financing round led by Eni Next, the corporate
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A reservoir is many things: a source of drinking water, a playground for swimmers, a refuge for migrating birds. But if you ask solar-power enthusiasts, a reservoir is also not realizing its full potential. That open water could be covered with buoyant panels, a burgeoning technology known as floating photovoltaics, aka “floatovoltaics.” They could simultaneously
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