PV

RatedPower simulates generation of more than 150 GW from bifacial solar modules in only a month

Friday, 07 August 2020 Robin Whitlock Clients of RatedPower have run over 1,000 simulations, representing 155.59 GW of power generation, in more than 100 countries in five different continents using the company’s bifacial energy yield model ...

Bosch Expanding Supply of Renewable Energy

Thursday, 06 August 2020 REM Bosch is expanding in-house power generation at its locations and is set to be a long-term customer of renewable electricity from newly constructed wind and solar parks. To this end, the supplier of technology ...

Japan

Sonnedix achieves financial close for 5.5 MW in Japan

Tuesday, 04 August 2020 Robin Whitlock

On 17th July 2020, Sonnedix Japan, on behalf of the Sonnedix Group of companies (Sonnedix Group), completed a JPY 2.4 billion (20 million euros) project financing led by Iyo Bank.

Nigeria

RMI, IBEDC and Nayo Tech deploys Nigeria’s first commercial undergrid minigrid project

Monday, 03 August 2020 Robin Whitlock With the support of the Nigerian Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), IBEDC, and Nayo Tech have joined forces to accelerate the commercial deployment of undergrid minigrid ...

Soltage and Basalt announce investment in a 28 MW solar portfolio

Friday, 31 July 2020 Robin Whitlock Independent power producer, Soltage LLC and infrastructure equity investment fund, Basalt Infrastructure Partners have announced an investment in a 28 megawatt (MW) solar portfolio funded by the Helios ...

Padcon and Above enter into global partnership to protect PV systems from PID

Friday, 31 July 2020 Robin Whitlock Solar aerial inspection and data analytics company Above and anti-PID solutions company Padcon are to combine forces to better identify and cure suspected Potential Induced Degradation (PID) and verify ...

Finland

Fimer provides central inverter technology to Finland’s Lemene project

Friday, 31 July 2020 Robin Whitlock Fimer, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of solar inverter solutions, has provided its innovative technology to the Lemene Project, a self-sufficient and intelligent energy community comprising ...

Acciona Inaugurates First Grid-Connected Floating PV Plant in Spain

Thursday, 30 July 2020 REM Guillermo Fernández Vara, President of the Regional Government of Extremadura, and ACCIONA President José Manuel Entrecanales recently inaugurated the first grid-connected floating photovoltaic solar ...

Solar Vehicles Could Bring a New Dawn for Transportation

Wednesday, 29 July 2020 New inventions and technological advancements have always wowed the world. Utilizing the sun’s eternal and most sustainable source of energy for various purposes was one such advancement. However, it ...

Solaria supports US dealers with new design and proposal tool

Tuesday, 28 July 2020 Robin Whitlock Global provider of advanced solar energy products Solaria Corporation has announced the release of its Solaria Proposal Tool, available on the OpenSolar platform, combining an advanced cloud-based solar ...