Photovoltaics: New dependency? The German solar illusion
INovember is always the pickle season for owners of photovoltaic systems. The sun only reaches a height that is interesting for the solar modules for a few hours, and the…
Nautilus acquires 7.6 MW community solar portfolio in Maine
Community solar company Nautilus Solar Energy (Nautilus), on behalf of its subsidiary Nautilus US Power Holdco (NUPH), announced the acquisition of a 7.6 MW community solar portfolio of two projects…
Cambodia’s National Solar Park adds 60 MW to the grid
Phase I of Cambodia’s National Solar Farm with a capacity of 60 MW was recently completed and connected to the national grid, setting a record price for utility-scale grid-connected solar…
Canadian Solar converts abandoned land into 100 MWp solar project
Canadian Solar, headquartered in Canada, announced that its 100 MWp Azuma Kofuji solar project in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, recently started commercial operations. it is Canadian Solar’s largest project in Japan…
Advantages of a thermal solar system – this is to be considered with the solar collectors
While everyone is talking about photovoltaic systems as part of the energy transition, thermal solar systems also offer the possibility of high savings in the areas of hot water and…
The Wärtsilä report provides models for the energy transition in three African countries
A recent report entitled Ways for Africa’s energy future of the technology group Wärtsilä offers power system modeling for three African countries, Nigeria, South Africa and Mozambique. The report notes…
The Complete Guide to Solar Panel Connectors
Solar panel connectors are one of the most underrated components in photovoltaic (PV) systems, but they are one of the most important. Improvements in solar connector technology have brought benefits…
ITRI’s Easy-Desmanted Solar Panel Module obtains TUV certification
Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has partnered with United Renewable Energy (URE) and San Fang Chemical Industry Co, Ltd. developed the technology for easy-to-dismantle solar panel modules with the…
Nexamp and IBEW partner for Solar Plus energy storage system
Nexamp and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 103 celebrated the completion of a solar-plus energy storage project at IBEW’s headquarters in Dorchester, Massachusetts. The system combines 220kW…
Tigo Energy’s quick turn-off solar technology helps meet the latest safety standards
Tigo Energy, the leading provider of module-level power electronics equipment to the solar industry, announced that its Smart Commercial Solar rapid shutdown and monitoring technology is now being deployed at…