Lithuanian Parliament Adopts Renewables Strategy
National Energy Independence Strategy For A Fully Energy-Independent Country By 2050
Renewable Energy
Ireland Crosses 100,000 Microgeneration Customers
ESB Networks: Rooftop Solar PV Systems Add Over 400 MW Clean Energy Capacity To Grid
Europe’s Solar, Storage Markets on Stable Path, Says Sungrow Executive
Yang Meng, Sungrow's director of distribution in Europe, says that despite signs of slowing demand in parts of the residential segment, Europe's overall solar and storage markets are on a stable path, with potential for growth in the commercial and industrial storage space.
Germany Exceeds 90 GW Cumulative PV Capacity
Bundesnetzagentur Counts Over 7.5 GW New Solar Additions In H1/2024 With 1.14 GW Deployed In June
North American Solar PPAs Rise 3% in Q2
LevelTen Energy says in its latest quarterly report that prices for power purchase agreements (PPAs) increased in the second quarter, following a modest decline in the first three months of the year.
Tackling Merchant Risk – A Deep Dive Into Europe Grid-Scale Energy Storage Contracted Revenue
Current market conditions are propelling grid-scale project deployment in a more diversified European energy storage market. Anna Darmani, principal analyst – energy storage EMEA, at Wood Mackenzie, examines revenue streams in different parts of Europe and emerging routes to the market.
More Than Half of California Solar Customers To Include Battery Storage
Falling battery costs, shifting regulations and interest in energy independence are driving increased battery attachment rates on residential solar projects in California.
China to conduct comprehensive safety overhaul of battery storage facilities
China’s regulators are reportedly considering a comprehensive fire safety inspection and upgrades of operating energy storage facilities. For older storage stations, enhancing fire safety measures will significantly increase non-technical costs, potentially up to CNY 0.2 per Wh ($0.028/Wh).
German Startup Offers Self-Adhesive Film for Glare-Free PV Modules
Germany-based Phytonics has developed a self-adhesive film with microstructures to reduce glare on PV modules. It is available in sheets and rolls for new and existing PV systems.
Australian Polysilicon Project Shifts Focus to Silica Feedstock
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners’ plan to build a polysilicon manufacturing plant in Australia has taken a step forward, with Australian Silica Quartz starting a drilling program at a planned mine site that could provide feedstock for the proposed facility.
Annual Additions Increased by 158 Percent, Expanding Cumulative Installed Capacity To Exceed 6 GW
Austria’s solar PV market added 2.6 GW in 2023, achieving 6.39 GW total capacity, aiming for 21 GW by 2030.
Competition, Oversupply To Reduce N-Type Solar Module Prices
Global solar demand will continue to grow in 2024, with module demand likely to reach 492 GW to 538 GW. Amy Fang, a senior analyst at InfoLink, looks at module demand and supply chain inventories in a market still affected by oversupply.
64.5 MW Hungarian Solar Portfolio Bags Financing Package & More From Gamesa, Solaria, Maxsolar, Elgin, Sunnova/Thornova
GoldenPeaks funds 64.5 MW in Hungary; Gamesa inverters for Repsol; Solaria seeks partners; MaxSolar 76 MW in Germany; Elgin 21 MW in Ireland.
Australia’s Maiden Onshore Solar Panel Recycling & Cable Manufacturing Plant on Cards
AGL Energy partners with Elecsome for Australia’s first onshore solar panel recycling and cable manufacturing plant at Hunter Energy Hub.
AEMO Services Selects 312 MW Wind, Solar & Storage for Sign Long-Term Energy Service Agreements
Fourth NSW renewable energy tender awards only two projects, reflecting the competitive and challenging bidding environment.