PV

Greater Burlington YMCA’s rooftop solar array will provide 25% of the building’s energy needs

Friday, 21 August 2020 Robin Whitlock Encore Renewable Energy and the Greater Burlington YMCA have announced the completion of a new rooftop solar array in downtown Burlington, Vermont, which will provide cost savings on the building’s electricity ...

Going solar increases average house prices in the UK by £32,459

Wednesday, 19 August 2020 Robin Whitlock New research by solar panel specialists EffectiveHome.co.uk has found that installing panels on properties can increase house prices across the UK by £32,459 on average. The homebuyer research by the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Italy

Sonnedix adds 8.2 MW to its Italian portfolio

Monday, 27 July 2020 Robin Whitlock Global independent solar power producer (IPP) Sonnedix has boosted its operating capacity in Italy by 8.2 MW through the acquisition of two portfolios, consisting of 9 solar plants, all of them benefitting ...

Largest Subsidy-Free Solar Farm in UK to be Built by Bouygues Energies Services

Wednesday, 22 July 2020 REM

Bouygues Energies Services has begun work on construction of two subsidy-free solar farms totaling 115 MWp in Llanwern, Wales, and Strensham, England for NextEnergy Capital.

Senoko Energy, Electrify and Engie Factory Launch Singapore’s First Project in Peer-To-Peer Renewable Trading

Tuesday, 21 July 2020 REM Senoko Energy, one of Singapore’s largest and most established energy companies, has launched a pilot project to introduce peer-to-peer (P2P) trading of renewable energy in collaboration with Singapore’s ...