Hanwha Q Cells Opens 1.7GW Module facility in the US Updated On Tue, Sep 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy Q cells, or Hanwha Q Cells as its known here, has opened a 1.7GW module manufacturing fab in the US. The South Korean firm, which operates in the top end of the market usually with more premium priced offerings, picked Dalton, Georgia, for the fab unit. The US market, which is projected to add almost […] Read more
World’s Largest Solar Battery Plant to Come Up in LA Updated On Mon, Sep 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy 8Minute, the largest independent solar company in the US, is planning to build a massive new facility called Eland Solar & Storage Center for its Los Angeles utility. After rejecting 8Minute’s proposal in August this year, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) last week approved the 400 MW / 1.2 GWh project […] Read more
UP Tenders for 60 MW Rooftop Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Sep 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy UPNEDA has tendered for setting up of grid-connected rooftop solar projects worth 60 MW under MNRE’s Rooftop Scheme – II and the Uttar Pradesh solar policy. The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has issued a tender for the empanelment of firms for setting up of grid-connected rooftop solar projects worth 60 […] Read more
Nissan Partners With EDF to Accelerate EV Adoption Across Europe Updated On Thu, Sep 19th, 2019 by Saurenergy Nissan and EDF Group have signed a cooperation agreement to accelerate the delivery of e-mobility together, particularly through the smart charging of EV Nissan and EDF Group have signed a cooperation agreement to accelerate the delivery of electric mobility together – particularly through the smart charging of electric vehicles (EV). This agreement applies to the United Kingdom, […] Read more
EDP Issues EUR 600 Million Green Bond Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy EDP has priced an issuance of green bonds of € 600 million, the proceeds of which will be used for the financing or refinancing its green project portfolio EDP Finance BV has priced an issuance of a green bond in the total amount of EUR 600 million maturing in September 2026 with a coupon of […] Read more
US Residential Storage Market Sees Record Growth in Q2 2019 Updated On Wed, Sep 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy A new analysis has revealed that a record 35 MW of residential storage was deployed in the US in Q2 of 2019, more than in any other quarter on record A new analysis has revealed that a record 35 megawatts (MW) of residential storage was deployed in the US in the second quarter (Q2) of […] Read more
India Appeals Against Certain Rulings by WTO Dispute Panel Updated On Fri, Aug 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy India is challenging certain parts of rulings given by the WTO dispute settlement panel on a solar case against the US, according to a communication by the global body. India is challenging certain parts of rulings given by the WTO dispute settlement panel on a solar case against the US, according to a communication by the World […] Read more
NREL, First Solar Collaboration Enhance Thin-Film Solar Cells Updated On Wed, Aug 21st, 2019 by Saurenergy Scientists at NREL and First Solar have created a new approach for making CdTe solar cells, and have reported efficiency of nearly 20.8% Scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and First Solar have announced that they have “unwound 30 years of history to create” a new approach for making cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cells, […] Read more
Global Offshore Wind Capacity Predicted to Reach 193 GW by 2030, 500 GW by 2050 Updated On Tue, Aug 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy Global offshore wind market growth predictions show accelerated growth in the next decade, with cumulative capacity ranging from 154 to 193 GW by 2030, and over 500 GW by 2050 According to a new report by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the global offshore wind market growth predictions show accelerated growth in the next […] Read more