Wind Power
- European Energy, Novo Holdings to repower 152 MW of German wind farmson December 23, 2024 at 2:04 pm
Danish renewables developer European Energy A/S and investment company Novo Holdings A/S on Monday announced that they are setting up a joint ...
- Biden's green investments give way to Trump's 'Drill, baby, drill' - NBC10 Philadelphiaon December 23, 2024 at 2:01 pm
Trump is expected to pivot back to fossil fuels over Biden's historic efforts to curb greenhouse gases. Published 2 mins ago • Updated 45 seconds ...
- Top Climate Tech Stories of 2024 - IEEE Spectrumon December 23, 2024 at 2:01 pm
Carbon capture, solar panel recycling, and clean energy generation ... Kohava Mendelsohn is an editorial intern at IEEE Spectrum. Aerial view of workers ...
- Pumping underground water in the desert with PV, wind - PV Magazineon December 23, 2024 at 1:49 pm
Scientists have designed a system that combines solar panels, wind turbines, and battery storage to operate water pumping systems in Jordan.
- Wind farm worker who fell to death in turbine was 'always very safe' - STV Newson December 23, 2024 at 1:23 pm
Antonio Joao Da Silva Linares was remembered as a 'careful worker and well-respected colleague'.
- Biden-Harris administration approves SouthCoast Wind Project - Windtech Internationalon December 23, 2024 at 1:20 pm
This project is expected to generate up to 2.4 GW of offshore wind energy for Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The project area covers approximately ...
- Germany's wind power push blamed for SOARING energy bills - Daily Mailon December 23, 2024 at 1:11 pm
Experts warn that a growing dependence on wind power could mean rising energy bills for all as a lack of grid capacity creates crippling power ...
- Minnesota Farmland With Wind Turbines Sells for $12,000 per Acre - Successful Farmingon December 23, 2024 at 1:09 pm
The sale of 234.65 acres in southeast Minnesota brought in about $2.87 million at auction. The wind turbines contract pays out just over $22000 a ...
- European Energy targets German wind farm repowering with new joint ventureon December 23, 2024 at 12:56 pm
Renewables developer European Energy and investment firm Novo Holdings have formed a joint venture to repower 17 operational wind farms in Germany ...
- Vestas wins onshore order in the UK - Energy Globalon December 23, 2024 at 12:33 pm
Vestas has secured a 217 MW order from SSE Generation Ltd for the Strathy South wind energy project in Scotland, the UK.
- Another US offshore wind farm approved as Trump threatens offshore wind - EVWIND.eson December 23, 2024 at 12:19 pm
The 2.4 GW Southcoast Wind project, to be built off the coasts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, has been approved by the Bureau of Ocean Energy ...
- European Energy, Novo unveil wind repowering portfolio - reNewson December 23, 2024 at 12:16 pm
A partnership between Novo Holdings and European Energy will repower 17 operational wind parks in Germany tripling their total capacity.
- Fossil fuel interests 'heavily entrenched' in anti-wind efforts — study - E&E Newson December 23, 2024 at 12:13 pm
A new study maps out the connections between conservative think tanks and local groups that oppose offshore wind projects.
- Vestas announces four new orders for a total of 151 MWon December 23, 2024 at 12:08 pm
News release from Vestas Wind Systems A/S Aarhus, 23 December 2024 Vestas is proud to.
- These 5 stories were the most read by KOSU fans in 2024on December 23, 2024 at 12:06 pm
KOSU reporters brought you more than 1000 stories in 2024. They explored topics ranging from education to environmental issues to a proposal for ...
- Minnesota's Chippewa County to lift moratoriums on new solar, wind projectson December 23, 2024 at 11:52 am
County adopted new ordinances limiting development on prime farmland, increasing setback requirements, and requiring up-front funding for ...
- European Energy and Novo Holdings announce joint venture to triple renewable ... - PR Newswireon December 23, 2024 at 11:43 am
PRNewswire/ -- The respective wind parks went operational between 2002 and 2008, and since then, significant advances have been made in wind ...
- Duos partners with Texas City for data center development | Digital Infra Networkon December 23, 2024 at 11:19 am
Duos Technologies partners with Pampa Energy Center to develop high-density, renewable data centers in Texas.
- Goldwind wins first wind turbine order from first international factory - Windpower Monthlyon December 23, 2024 at 11:00 am
The Chinese turbine maker will supply 17 of its GWH182 6.2MW turbines for the Paraíso Farol and Pedra de Amolar projects in Rio Grande do Norte in ...
- Nantucket Current | 'Tis The Season To Be Jollyon December 23, 2024 at 10:47 am
But Nantucket is far more than just erosion, wind farms and short-term rentals. We are a diverse community with a plethora of qualified individuals ...
Wind Power Monthly
Solar News
- Qair granted financing from AfDB for 30 MWp of solar, BESS in Chad - Renewables Nowon December 23, 2024 at 12:07 pm
The solar farms are expected to generate 61 GWh of electricity, addressing Chad's energy deficit and reducing carbon emissions by 49,000 tons per year ...
- U.S. distributed generation solar panel prices decline on oversupply - pv magazine Indiaon December 23, 2024 at 12:04 pm
... solar cells, which are not eligible for the same credits. Modules containing U.S.-produced cells have experienced a notable 13% price increase ...
- Sunrise brief: U.S. distributed generation solar panel prices decline on oversupplyon December 23, 2024 at 12:04 pm
Share · Off-grid solar-plus-storage could power data centers used for training AI models · PVH introduces U.S.-made solar foundation system · U.S. ...
- Lasers powered by sunlight could beam energy through space to support interplanetary missionson December 23, 2024 at 12:03 pm
New research has found a way to power spacecraft with lasers generated using solar energy alone. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...
- Residential solar market takeaways from 2024 | Power Forward!on December 23, 2024 at 12:03 pm
On the final Power Forward! of 2024, we close out the year and look ahead to solar business in 2025 the way we always do with David Dunlap, ...
- Trump administration unlikely to halt Solar for All rollout - The Daily Climateon December 23, 2024 at 12:00 pm
The program, projected to save households $400 annually on energy bills, aims to reduce carbon emissions by 30 million metric tons over five years.
- Trump administration unlikely to halt Solar for All rollout - EHN - Environmental Health Newson December 23, 2024 at 11:59 am
The $7 billion Solar for All program, designed to bring solar power to nearly 1 million low-income households, is on track for implementation ...
- Solar and electric buses at Pennsylvania school lead to major financial benefits - EHNon December 23, 2024 at 11:49 am
Steelton-Highspire School District shows how solar panels and electric school buses can help cash-strapped schools cut emissions and save millions ...
- India's Top Five Solar Energy Funding Deals in 2024 [Infographics] - Mercom Indiaon December 23, 2024 at 10:51 am
Project financing constituted most of the top deals, with Avaada Energy taking the prime spot. Here are the top five funding deals in the solar sector ...
- EBRD strengthens Türkiye's renewable energy drive with Fiba partnershipon December 23, 2024 at 10:46 am
Loan to Fiba Renewables subsidiary Kavram Enerji for construction of solar power plants · Project advances hybrid energy installations in Türkiye ...
- Bifacial perovskite solar can achieve bifaciality of 90% when tilted at 20 degreeson December 23, 2024 at 10:26 am
New research from India has shown that bifacial perovskite solar cells can achieve a 2% higher power conversion efficiency with a tilt angle of 20 ...
- Scatec gets funds to start building 142-MW solar plant in Brazil - Renewables Nowon December 23, 2024 at 10:09 am
Norwegian renewables company Scatec ASA (OSL:SCATC) on Friday announced the start of construction works on its third solar project in Brazil, ...
- Rising PPA Tariffs Adding to Landed Costs of Solar Open Access Installationson December 23, 2024 at 10:05 am
The landed cost of third-party solar open access projects of high-tension (HT) industrial consumers increased in 12 of the 15 states included in ...
- Agrivoltaics deal to bring 9000 sheep to 1GW solar parkon December 23, 2024 at 10:05 am
The Great North Road Solar and Biodiversity Park, developed by Elements Green, will be the “largest UK solar farm to embrace grazing”.
- NextBee Expands Sustainability Efforts, Welcomes Solar Energy Expert Steve Kohn On Boardon December 23, 2024 at 9:49 am
First, they introduced “Practice Green”, an innovative employee engagement platform designed to help organizations reduce their environmental impact ...
- The PV Review, Q1 2024: Europe in crisis, First Solar on the march, the 'downturn' strikeson December 23, 2024 at 9:41 am
In the final days of 2024, PV Tech is looking back at the stories that dominated the headlines in each quarter of the year.
- New model to generate high-resolution annual solar energy potential maps - PV Magazineon December 23, 2024 at 9:21 am
Researchers in Iran have used digital elevation models to improve the accuracy of solar energy potential maps. Their model is intended to identify ...
- China Connects One of World's Largest Solar Projects to the Grid - Microgrid Mediaon December 23, 2024 at 8:48 am
In a significant stride towards renewable energy advancement, China has successfully connected the Ruoqiang PV project, one of the world's most ...
- DRI and OMV Petrom sign major solar power purchase agreement in Romaniaon December 23, 2024 at 8:03 am
Amsterdam-based DRI, the EU renewables arm of Ukrainian energy company DTEK, announced the signing of the “largest physical solar power purchase ...
- New wave of solar energy projects in Oman - ZAWYAon December 23, 2024 at 7:17 am
These renewable energy projects are closely tied to Oman Vision 2040, a comprehensive road map aimed at diversifying the economy and reducing ...
Science Daily – Solar
- Training solar panels to dance with the windon December 17, 2024 at 6:09 pm
Researchers propose a unique numerical decision-making framework for solar panel protection against extreme weather […]
- It's worth mixing it up: what combination of policies will lead to a clean energy future?on December 16, 2024 at 5:59 pm
How can we ensure that as many households as possible adopt not only solar panels, but also their own battery to store solar […]
- Study urges Canada to build solar power mega-projectson December 11, 2024 at 7:38 pm
Canada should focus on building mass utility-scale solar mega-projects to kickstart its green energy transition, according […]
- Speaking crystal: AI learns language of atom arrangements in solidson December 6, 2024 at 4:20 pm
A new artificial intelligence model can predict how atoms arrange themselves in crystal structures.
- So you want to build a solar or wind farm? Here's how to decide whereon December 6, 2024 at 4:19 pm
A new study shows the benefits of coordinating the siting of solar farms, wind farms, and storage systems, taking into […]
- How non-toxic and efficient solar cells can be producedon December 4, 2024 at 4:43 pm
Large-scale production of organic solar cells with high efficiency and minimal environmental impact. In the study, the […]
- Record efficiency: Tandem solar cells made from perovskite and organic materialon December 3, 2024 at 8:46 pm
Trying to improve the efficiency of solar cells to become independent from fossil energy sources is a major goal of solar […]
- Predicting the weather: New meteorology estimation method aids building efficiencyon November 26, 2024 at 6:58 pm
Researchers propose a new method to generate meteorological data that takes into account the interdependence of […]
- Impact of climate change on water resources will increase price tag to decarbonize the gridon November 25, 2024 at 5:50 pm
A new study warns that current plans to achieve zero emissions on the grid by 2050 vastly underestimate the required […]
- Quantum-inspired design boosts efficiency of heat-to-electricity conversionon November 21, 2024 at 9:53 pm
Researchers have found a new way to improve a key element of thermophotovoltaic systems, which convert heat into electricity […]
- Stability of perovskite solar cells doubled with protective coatingon November 21, 2024 at 7:09 pm
Scientists have developed a new protective coating that significantly extends the life of perovskite solar cells, making […]
- Tapping excess heat from a camp stove for charging poweron November 20, 2024 at 5:26 pm
New research may make it possible to keep electronic devices powered with another piece of equipment you're likely to bring […]
- Perovskite research boosts solar cell efficiency and product lifeon November 19, 2024 at 6:28 pm
An international team has identified a strategy to improve both the performance and stability for solar cells made out of […]
- New solar composition ratios that could reconcile longstanding questionson November 12, 2024 at 5:27 pm
A team combined compositional data of primitive bodies like Kuiper Belt objects, asteroids and comets with new solar data […]
- Power grids supplied largely by renewable sources experience lower intensity blackoutson November 6, 2024 at 10:18 pm
New research into the vulnerability of power grids served by weather-dependent renewable energy sources (WD-RESs) such as […]
- Investigating performance limitations in cost-effective materials for perovskite solar cellson November 6, 2024 at 6:26 pm
Researchers investigated the internal properties of low-cost materials used in perovskite solar cells, which are attracting […]
Battery Storage
- BPCL, ReNew, Mahindra Among Winners of NTPC's 1.2 GW Solar Auction - Mercom Indiaon December 23, 2024 at 1:38 pm
In May, Apraava Energy, Avaada Energy, ReNew ... Battery Storage Auction. October 23, 2024 ... Government-owned transmission utility Power Grid ...
- US startup launches off-grid DC solutions to bypass US grid delays - PV Magazineon December 23, 2024 at 1:31 pm
Electricity underpins our economic growth.” Shao previously founded energy storage company Green Charge Networks and EV charging company Amply Power, ...
- Brenmiller Energy Achieves Significant Project Milestone: On-Track to Save Tempo ...on December 23, 2024 at 1:31 pm
Brenmiller is replacing Tempo's fossil fuel boilers with a 32 MWh bGen™ thermal energy storage system to deliver sustainable process heat that is ...
- SAVANT Teams with Sunder Energy to Grow Sustainable Power Across the U.S. by Making ...on December 23, 2024 at 1:07 pm
A Savant managed energy solution scales to meet the needs of any size home, helping to offset peak utility rates, keep stored power flowing to where ...
- Actualize Solar Signs Five New Solar PPAs with Major US Utility - Energetica Indiaon December 23, 2024 at 12:31 pm
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- V.I. Energy Office Closes First Solar Plus Financing Loans, Paving Way for Expanded ...on December 23, 2024 at 11:15 am
... battery systems, paving the way for immediate utility savings and expanded renewable energy initiatives ... battery energy storage solutions (BESS).
- Enlight Announces the Financial Close for Project Roadrunner - Stock Titanon December 23, 2024 at 11:07 am
Major renewable energy milestone as Enlight lands $550M financing package for 290MW solar + 940MWh storage facility, backed by 20-year power ...
- REIPPPP: Grid challenges in SA limit rollout of new energy projects - ESI-Africa.comon December 23, 2024 at 10:53 am
This second Bid Window called for 615MW battery energy storage capacity and Ancillary Services in line with the power system services requirements as ...
- Trinasolar collaborates with Energy China ZTPC and AMEA Power - ZAWYAon December 23, 2024 at 10:16 am
This landmark project is the largest solar PV initiative in Africa and the first to incorporate a utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Solution (BESS) ...
- MD legislators push for more in-state power, hoping to keep prices down - Maryland Daily Recordon December 23, 2024 at 10:14 am
Lorig Charkoudian, a Democrat who's considered a top energy policy mind in the legislature, said that grid-scale battery storage sites—which can ...
- US ROUNDUP: Connecticut solicitation, Oregon rate review, DOE flow battery fundingon December 23, 2024 at 10:13 am
Connecticut's public utility and energy policy regulator has selected 518MW of solar PV and a 200MW energy storage project through competitive ...
- Constrained South Africa Power Grid Curbs Green-Project Awardson December 23, 2024 at 10:09 am
The country also appointed eight preferred bidders to provide 615 megawatts of battery-storage energy at Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. sites in the North ...
- Residents in Texas county file lawsuit over proposed 100MW BESS - Energy-Storage.Newson December 23, 2024 at 9:52 am
Generic rendering of a utility-scale battery storage project with wind turbines in the background Image: Taaleri Energia. A group of 20 residents ...
- Total renewable energy capacity CER approved in 2024 almost double of 2023on December 23, 2024 at 8:40 am
23 December 2024 An alliance of clean energy companies are establishing off-grid solar arrays and battery storage units in remote communities to ...
Science Daily – Storage
- Breakthrough new material brings affordable, sustainable future within graspon December 21, 2024 at 12:10 am
Researchers have developed a new material for sodium-ion batteries, sodium vanadium phosphate, that delivers higher voltage […]
- Paving the way for the future of energy storage with solid-state batterieson December 20, 2024 at 6:32 pm
Advances in solid-state battery research are paving the way for safer, longer-lasting energy storage solutions. A recent […]
- Electric vehicle transition could create unwanted air pollution hotspots in China and Indiaon December 16, 2024 at 9:52 pm
New research has uncovered a potential unintended consequence of the electric vehicle transition in India and China, finding […]
- Breakthrough in zinc-based rechargeable batteries: A safer, sustainable alternativeon December 11, 2024 at 5:47 pm
Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries power everything from electric vehicles to wearable devices. But new research suggests […]
- A greener, cleaner way to extract cobalt from 'junk' materialson December 10, 2024 at 9:33 pm
As the demand for lithium-ion batteries escalates with the proliferation of mobile phone, electric vehicles and even […]
- Existing EV batteries may last up to 40% longer than expectedon December 9, 2024 at 5:29 pm
Consumers' real-world stop-and-go driving of electric vehicles benefits batteries more than the steady use simulated in […]
- Engineered additive makes low-cost renewable energy storage a possibilityon November 22, 2024 at 9:07 pm
As part of an effort to overcome the long-term energy-storage challenge, engineers have invented a water-soluble chemical […]
- New ion speed record holds potential for faster battery charging, biosensingon November 19, 2024 at 6:35 pm
A speed record has been broken using nanoscience, which could lead to a host of new advances, including improved battery […]
- Battery research with X-ray microscopeon November 19, 2024 at 6:27 pm
New cathode materials are being developed to further increase the capacity of lithium batteries. Multilayer lithium-rich […]
- Recycling batteries with citric acidon November 15, 2024 at 5:47 pm
A simple, highly efficient, inexpensive, and environmentally friendly process could provide a viable pathway for the […]