NREL researches the use of quantum computers for network optimization
Today, a groundbreaking partnership was announced in the US energy sector. The US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Atom Computinga leader in quantum computing technology, has…
Energywell brings community solar power to Maine residents
Energywell announced a collaboration with a national independent power producer (IPP), through one of its subsidiaries, Energywell Community Solar (trading as Think Community Solar), to facilitate the acquisition and management…
First Solar supplies 5 GWdc thin film modules to Energix
First Solar announced its recent partnership with Energix Renewables, which includes the supply of approximately 5 GWdirect current of its responsibly manufactured, ultra-low-carbon, thin-film solar modules to Energix projects in…
Midsummer gets $36 million for new 200MW CIGS cell megafactory
Swedish thin-film solar technology company Midsummer has received a grant of around US$36 million (€32 million) from the EU Innovation Fund to build a new 200MW CIGS thin-film solar cell…
World’s largest “salt PV” supplement project commissioned in China
The Huadian Haijing Salt-PV Complementary Power Station, built on a 3294 acre (1,333 hectare) salt field with a total capacity of 1 GW, was recently connected to the grid in…
The EIB increases its REPowerEU package volume to USD 50 billion
The European Investment Bank (EIB) announced at its July meeting that it will increase additional funding for projects under the REPowerEU initiative to US$50 billion (€45 billion). The additional funding…
The capacity of the Florida Municipal Solar Project quadruples to 600 MW
An alliance consisting of the Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA), 20 Florida municipal electric utilities and Origis Energy announced a significant expansion of the existing 150 MW plant Florida Municipal…
Canadian Solar announces the rebranding of its large storage division
Canadian Solar and its majority-owned subsidiary, CSI Solar, announced the rebranding of their utility-scale battery energy storage subsidiary and platform to eSTORAGEpreviously operated as CSI Energy Storage. The platform is…
Photovoltaics: According to Verivox, mini solar systems can pay for themselves after just three years
Business balcony power plants According to Verivox, mini solar systems can pay for themselves after just three years Status: 8:13 p.m | Reading time: 2 minutes Apartments with balcony power…
Menlo Electric supports solar manufacturers in expanding into the EMEA region
Menlo Electric, a fast-growing Polish distributor of PV modules and inverters in the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa), announced its expansion into the Middle East and North Africa…