Solar
Solar power projects, technology and industry developments.
French renewables lobby says Le Pen's energy strategy a step backwards
Archive (2022-04-14): Marine Le Pen’s energy programme would represent a backward step if the far-right candidate wins France’s presidential elections, a…
SINN Power Launches Floating Solar Solution For Calm Waters
Archive (2021-12-21): German company SINN Power has launched its new floating photovoltaic (PV) solution – the Water Lily – designed for renewable…
Dutch Look Into Flexible Floating Solar Systems For Offshore Application
Archive (2021-12-02): A consortium led by Dutch research institute TNO has launched a study into flexible floating solar energy systems as a potentially…
Simulation Tool To Optimise Yield From Offshore Floating Solar Plants
Archive (2021-11-24): Scientists from Malta have developed and verified a simulation tool that can help developers assess the effect of waves on the…
India & The UK To Launch Global Solar Grid Project At COP26
Archive (2021-11-03): India and the U.K. are to launch a project that aims to create a solar grid connecting countries in different parts of…
India Unveils Renewable Energy Ambitions With Big Solar Push
Archive (2021-11-03): Prime Minister Narendra Modi says India due to produce more energy through solar and other renewables than nation’s entire grid by 2030.
Achelous Starts Crowdfunding For Floating In-Stream Tidal And Solar Platform
Archive (2021-10-26): Achelous Energy has opened pre-registration for its crowdfunding campaign to help further develop and test the FITS, a floating…
Vesper Signs Texas PV Power Play With Pfizer
Archive (2021-10-21): North American renewables developer Vesper Energy signs a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Pfizer for 310MW of solar energy.
India's Solar Energy Corporation To Launch 1,000MWh Energy Storage Tender
Archive (2021-10-17): A starting tender for 1,000MWh of battery storage is being prepared for launch by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).
Scottish Government Pushed To Set Solar Energy Target
Archive (2021-10-12): SES says 4GW of installed solar capacity is entirely achievable.
Solar-Powered Steel Mill Blazes Trail For Transition Towards Green Energy
Archive (2021-10-11): A plant threatened to close in a Colorado town is re-hiring after switching to renewables.
DNV Verifies Sungrow’s Mooring Design For Floating Solar Systems
Archive (2021-10-08): Certification body DNV has issued a ‘Statement of Conformity’ to the Chinese solar energy company Sungrow for its anchoring and…