In its next procurement exercise, the Hungarian government will allocate 77% of the available renewable subsidies that it failed to assign in March's auction. Hungary will likely conduct only one of the two METAR renewable energy auctions that it had planned to hold this year, according...
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China's cumulative installed PV capacity topped 208 GW at the end of March, thanks to 3.95 GW of new projects completed in the first quarter. JinkoSolar and Longi both joined the 500 W-plus module race, with their new panels offering 580 W and 530 W...
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Hive Energy has been planning the Cleve Hill Solar Park since 2017. It now expects to secure final approval from the U.K. Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy by the end of this month.British solar developer Hive Energy and Wirsol Energy, a unit of...
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Scientists in Germany and China have developed an additive which greatly improved the performance of a tin-based perovskite solar cell. Cells fabricated with the additive reached 9.1% efficiency, and the researchers say their work opens up many new possibilities to improve the performance of lead-free...
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OMV Petrom has installed rooftop PV arrays on 40 of its gas stations across Romania.Oil and gas provider OMV Petrom, which is majority-owned by Austrian oil and gas producer OMV, has installed PV systems on the rooftops of 40 gas stations in Romania. The Romanian company...
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The artificial intelligence powered inverter and PV management solution—which powers over 96% renewable capacity installed by Adani Green Energy—was also used for the 50 MW solar plant commissioned recently in Rajasthan.Amid Covid 19 lockdown, Adani Green Energy has commissioned a 50 MW power plant in...
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The panel is part of the company's new Tiger Pro series, which includes two 530 W modules and a 430 W product for distributed-generation applications. It will begin production of the series in the fourth quarter, although it will start accepting first orders immediately.JinkoSolar launched...
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U.S.-based Toledo Solar is trying to distinguish itself from First Solar’s cadmium telluride dominance by operating in the residential and commercial segments, which have long been unkind to the technology.American manufacturing of thin-film cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar panels has been the sole domain of First...
Read MoreGinlong Technologies announced plans to raise over $100 million through a non-public offering to finance the expansion of its manufacturing capacity. Facing a rise in the global string inverter market, Ginlong will use these funds to double its production capacity of Solis products to 20...
Read MoreGeneral Motors plans to shift its Spring Hill, Tennessee, manufacturing plant to run 100% on solar power by late 2022. GM has signed a green tariff agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority for 100 MW of solar power. The power comes from a 200-MW solar...
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