Photovoltaic Panels News
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26.3 MW solar farm constructed by Ameresco in Illinois village
Ameresco Inc., a US renewable energy business (NYSE:AMRC), announced on Wednesday that it has finished a 26.3 MWdc solar project in the US state of Illinois hamlet of DePue, resulting in the creation of the largest solar farm in Bureau County. In its first year of operation, the 65,832 solar photovoltaic panels that make up the DePue facility are anticipated to generate 37 GWh of electricity. ...
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TotalEnergies Starts Up in Texas a 380 MW Utility-Scale Solar Power Plant with Battery Storage
TotalEnergies has started commercial operations of Myrtle Solar, its utility-scale operated solar farm in the United States. Located south of Houston, Texas, Myrtle has a capacity of 380 megawatts peak (MWp) of solar production and 225 MWh of co-located batteries. With 705,000 ground-mounted photovoltaic panels installed over an area equivalent to 1,800 American football fields, Myrtle produces ...
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First Solar Breaks Ground on $1.1 Billion, 3.5 GW Louisiana Manufacturing Facility
First Solar, Inc. this week (Sept 21) broke ground on a previously announced manufacturing facility in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, its fifth fully vertically integrated factory in the United States. The ceremony was attended by the Governor of Louisiana, John Bel Edwards, and other dignitaries from the state. The facility, believed to be the largest capital investment in the area's history, ...
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A+ Sun Systems Solar Tensile Structures Among The 20 Most Promising Technologies In Pv Market
Array Changing Technologies: As another year of solar innovations marches on, with exciting new products and models being introduced up and down the supply chain, pv magazine has brought together a jury of industry experts to honor those technologies whose potential is truly Array Changing. Here, we’ve added another 10 innovations to those featured back in June, and tasked our expert jury ...
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RWE Connects its First Utility-Scale Battery Storage Project to the California Grid
RWE continues to expand its renewables portfolio in the U.S., connecting its first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) to the California Independent System Operator. The project, Fifth Standard, also includes a 150-megawatt (MWac) solar PV facility, expected to be complete in August. The BESS facility, at 137-MW (ac) and located in Fresno County, Calif., is the company's largest to ...
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Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. Brings Decades of Pollution Abatement Expertise to Solar Panel Manufacturing Industry
Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. (S&SE), a pioneer in clean air technologies, has entered the solar energy market with pollution abatement solutions for solar panel manufacturers. Undoubtedly, solar technology is one of the most promising solutions to empower the world with clean and zero-emission energy. By transitioning away from fossil fuels and towards sustainable energy sources such ...
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Photovoltaic adhesives manufacturers to boost the renewable energy sector in environmental industry
Photovoltaic adhesives manufacturers to boost the renewable energy sector in environmental industry Renewable energy is very important today, especially for environmentally conscious people. It helps to find the best way to use renewable energy, one of which is solar. Harnessing sun energy to make electricity has gained much interest from consumers who want a cheaper and environmentally friendly ...
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Viridian Solar Announces New EV Charging Product
Viridian Solar has announced details of its new electric vehicle (EV) charger, Clearline EV. The first product to emerge from the collaboration between Viridian Solar and EO Charging is a compact 7kW wall mounted socketed charging unit that comes with built-in solar power matching functionality. Clearline EV will be available from January 2023. With new building regulations Part L and Part S ...
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Podcast - Back from #Intersolar2022 in Munich – Soiling & Solar PV in Eastern Europe
What a show it was! In May 2022, the solar industry has come together in Munich to celebrate its unbroken growth around the globe. In this episode of OTT CAST, Francois Laurent, Sales Manager France, and Marin Dimitrov, Business Development Manager Eastern Europe share the learnings and topics that were discussed at the OTT HydroMet booth. While some regions, such as Eastern Europe are starting ...
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In a world first, photovoltaic solar panels were installed on protected sites
Integrating photovoltaic solar panels onto historic protected sites has often been a problem without a real solution. However, an important milestone has been reached in the village of Ecuvillens, located in the Swiss canton of Fribourg, where terracotta-red solar panels have been installed on the roof of a farmhouse. Developed by CSEM (Swiss center for microelectronics and microtechnologies) and ...
By ISSOL Ltd.
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DEWA achieves world records in energy and water performance indicators
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s adoption of the latest international technologies in the production, transmission and distribution of energy and water contributed to setting world records in the performance indicators of the energy and water sectors, and surpassing an array of leading utility companies in the European Union and the US in various global competitiveness ...
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What is a PV Solar System? A Complete Guide
Solar energy has been quickly emerging as an alternative energy source. As of now, the country’s solar installed capacity was 48.556 GW as of November 2021. The nation’s solar capacity has grown eighteen times in the last seven years. At an event, the Minister of State for Environment Ashwini Choubey said “Installed capacity of solar energy in India has increased by more than ...
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USDA Invests $464 Million in Renewable Energy Infrastructure to Help Rural Communities, Businesses
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently (Sept 9) announced that the Department is investing $464 million to build or improve renewable energy infrastructure and to help rural communities, agricultural producers and businesses lower energy costs in 48 states and Puerto Rico. "USDA continues to prioritize climate-smart infrastructure to help rural America build back better, ...
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CPower Makes Vertical Commercial Agriculture More Cost Effective through Distributed Energy Resource Optimization
CPower Energy Management this week announced that it will support Scale Microgrid Solutions, a leading provider of distributed clean energy and microgrid platforms, to deliver energy management services to vertical commercial farming company, Fifth Season. Scale and CPower will provide Fifth Season with utility bill savings, energy resilience and reliable access to clean energy, while generating ...
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New Production line in Bahrain
Ecoprogetti supplied new module production line to Bahrain’s Solartecc Green Energy. Ecoprogetti supplied and fully commissioned to the first Bahraini solar panel producer a complete turnkey manufacturing line with highest quality European standards during the month of January 2021. Bahrain is a land with a very high solar irradiation which has lately moved the focus on solar photovoltaic ...
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Now you can Get What You Want, and It’s Just What You Need
In our recent announcement, SimpliPhi Power showcased an entire line of equipment certified by UL according to the 9540 standard – PHI batteries, AccESS, BOSS.6 and BOSS.12 – allowing more than 60 different, scalable combinations of resilient, reliable and safe energy storage solutions for homes and businesses. In addition to our unparalleled standard of safety and performance, our ...
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Ideematec Unveils Horizon L:Tec Solar Tracker at Solar Power International 2020
Ideematec Inc., the leading global supplier of solar tracking systems, today announced its Horizon L:Tec solar tracker at Solar Power International 2020. The new two-module-in-portrait (2P) tracker features a patented locking technology that secures modules in position against torsional galloping, caused by extreme wind loads, to reduce maintenance costs and expand product lifespan. The tracker ...
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Enel Green Power Starts Construction of Its Second Solar + Storage Project in North America
Enel, through its US renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power North America, started construction of the 284 MW1 Azure Sky solar + storage project, its second hybrid project in North America that integrates a renewable energy plant with utility-scale battery storage. The project is another milestone in the company's commitment, announced in July, to invest in renewables-plus-storage hybrids in the ...
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Soltec launches the SF8, the largest Single-row Tracker on the market
Soltec, leading manufacturer and supplier of single-axis solar trackers worldwide, presents its new SF8 tracker. Under the slogan “engineered for greatness”, the SF8 tracker aims to revolutionize the photovoltaic market with its new minimum 2×60 configuration and 4 to 6-strings. This elegantly designed tracker reinforces its structure to facilitate installation and favors high ...
By Soltec
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Zytech Solar and Energyweb. Partners to Create Blockchain-ready Solar PV Systems
Today Zytech Solar announced that it had become the newest member of Energy Web. Together the two organizations also jointly unveiled an initiative to develop blockchain-ready solar PV systems that are out-of-the-box compatible to transact on the Energy Web Decentralized Operating System (EW-DOS). “We’re proud to welcome Zytech to the Energy Web ecosystem,” said Jesse Morris, ...
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