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A big grid solution to harness small solar arrays

Scientists at the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory are developing a communication system to coordinate and control the volumes of solar power injected into grids by small scale solar arrays.

Enormous solar PV success with 20 years of EEG

Twenty years of EEG: For many, this is a reason to celebrate; for opponents, a reason to curse. Regardless of your assessment, the success of the EEG in establishing solar photovoltaics as a key energy source is tremendous and will change the world for the better. Solar power is already cheaper than all other energy forms and is available on a mass scale.

Australian researchers enhance clean hydrogen electrolysis

Griffith University scientists have unlocked a catalytic process to enhance the breakdown of water into hydrogen and oxygen and bring Australia a step nearer clean, efficient hydrogen fuel.

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Wafer size transition in the midst of Covid-19

As the Covid-19 pandemic takes the world by storm, global supply chain operations remain disrupted, and solar exhibitions that were held in the first quarter of the year saw fewer manufacturers displaying their latest products.

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China finalizes 2020 solar subsidy policy

With the introduction of guided feed-in prices for different types of electricity by China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the world’s largest solar market has its PV subsidy policy finalized two months earlier than last year.

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Covid-19 daily bulletin: Mixed bag for global PV sector

pv magazine rounds up the latest Covid-19-related stories likely to affect the world of solar and energy storage.

Spain is Europe’s cheapest market for corporate solar PPAs

The country’s solar sector offers the lowest average prices for corporate power purchase agreements on the continent, according to BloombergNEF.

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Global corporate PV funding down 31% amid Covid-19 crisis

Mercom Capital Group has issued a report tallying up financial activity in the solar sector between January and March 2020. The sobering result is that cash flows are down by considerable margins on all metrics.

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Europe’s largest solar park now online

Iberdrola’s 500 MW Núñez de Balboa solar park has started commercial operations, following the completion of construction in December.

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Global survey on Covid-19 pandemic’s impact on solar

The Global Solar Council has launched a survey to assess the impact of the Covid-19 emergency and understand potential outcomes for the global solar energy sector.

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