Author: solarenergy

The Chinese company says its new product has a storage capacity of 2,240 Wh and an expected lifespan of 6,000 cycles. June 26, 2024 Lior Kahana Chinese microinverter manufacturer Hoymiles has launched a new battery for PV systems on balconies.“As the first AC-coupled balcony energy system on the market, it is compatible with all microinverters on the market and can be easily installed in just two steps,” a company spokesperson said. pv magazine.The MS-A2 battery measures 455mm x 220mm x 457mm and weighs 32kg.It is based on LiFePO4 cells and has a storage capacity of 2,240 Wh. The rated AC…

Research at three Canadian sites sought to identify which crops can grow between differently spaced rows of vertical agrivoltaic systems. The scientists concluded that all traditional grains could be grown at the study sites, including arugula, beets, bok choy, celery, coriander, kale, broad beans, kale, lettuce, parsley, parsnips, peas, chard and thyme. June 26, 2024 Lior KahanaA group of researchers led by the University of Western Ontario in Canada has investigated which types of crops are better suited to being grown in vertical farming installations.“This study examined the potential production of electrical energy for PV arrays and the solar radiation…

AGL Energy has collaborated with solar panel recycler Elecsome to explore the development of a PV materials recovery facility at the Bayswater coal-fired power station site in New South Wales, Australia. June 26, 2024 David CarollBy pv magazine AustraliaAGL Energy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Elecsome to develop a feasibility study into the establishment of a solar panel recycling plant and solar cable manufacturing facility in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales, as part of the company’s commitment to the site in Bayswater as a renewable energy source. energy hub.If the feasibility study is successful, the recycling…

Norwegian manufacturer of silicon wafers NorZon has announced that it will build a new 5 GW silicon ingot and wafer manufacturing facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The company is investing $620 million in the site Owned by Tulsa International Airport. The factory should create 320 direct jobs. “Our business plan has an ambitious timeline, so we knew we needed a partner that can work quickly and efficiently to meet the critical need for American-made energy,” said Erik Løkke-Øwre, CEO of NorSun. “Oklahoma impressed us even before our selection process: its robust clean energy programs, manufacturing ecosystem and workforce development were already…

At Intersolar Europe 2024, pv magazine spoke with Edurne Zoco, Executive Director of Clean Energy Technology at S&P Global Commodity Insights, about module price developments, increasing demand for solar energy and PV panel production outside China. She claims that panel prices could stabilize in the second half of this year or early 2025 and that the seven largest Chinese manufacturers could even continue with their capacity expansion plans. She also believes that without further substantial incentives, Europe will not be able to create a domestic PV supply chain. June 25, 2024 Mark Hutchins Edurne Zoco and PV magazine director Mark…

UK-based solar and energy storage developer Elements Green has secured planning permission for its Staythorpe Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in the UK. The system will be combined with a gigantic 800 MW solar park. June 25, 2024 Marija Maisch From pv magazine ESS news placeBritish developer Elements Green has been granted planning permission for its 360 MW/720 MWh Staythorpe BESS project, located in the northwest of Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, in the United Kingdom.The project is expected to enter service in August 2026 and is expected to have an operational life of 40 years.“We are preparing to begin construction and…

After finding growth in its home market and Poland, Czech Republic-based Woltair has raised venture capital to expand its software platform for heat pumps and PV systems, used by both installers and homeowners, into Germany and Italy. June 25, 2024 Valerie ThompsonCzech Republic-based Woltair is expanding into Italy and Germany, after setting up its online heat pump and solar PV business in the Czech Republic and Poland. The growth takes advantage of the housing market’s switch to heat pumps and the adoption of solar energy on roofs. It entered Germany and Italy after raising €20.5 million ($22 million) venture capital…

Carbon Credit Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends and Global Forecasts 2024-2033 The Business Research Company’s Carbon Credit Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends and Global Forecasts 2024-2033 You can now pre-order your report to quickly meet all your needs — The Business Research CompanyLANDON, GREAT LANDON, UK, June 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — The global carbon credit market has grown exponentially, from $398.4 billion in 2023 to $526.32 billion in 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32.1%. This growth is fueled by international climate agreements, corporate social responsibility initiatives and investments in renewable…

Investigators are combing through the wreckage after a fire at a lithium factory in South Korea killed 23 people Investigators combed the charred wreckage of a South Korean lithium factory on Tuesday to find the cause of a massive fire that killed 23 people in one of the country’s worst factory disasters in years. The fire service said 23 people have now been confirmed dead, including 17 Chinese nationals – one fewer than the initial number of 18, while identification work is underway. “We plan to confirm the identities of the victims by collecting DNA from their bodies,” firefighter Kim…

Three Gorges Energy has received US$10.89 billion in financing for 2024. Total installed renewable energy capacity exceeded 40 GW at the end of 2023, while total assets exceeded CNY310 billion. June 25, 2024 Vincent Shaw Image: China Three GorgesThree gorges has announced plans to secure approximately CNY79.1 billion ($10.89 billion) in external financing by 2024. This includes approximately CNY14 billion in equity financing and approximately CNY65.1 billion in debt financing. The funds will primarily support investments in onshore wind energy, solar farms, offshore wind energy, the construction of energy bases, investments in industrial chains, research and development expenditure and technological…