Nuevas Tecnologías para la optimización del diseño electrónico y mecánico de plantas FV: Menos Capex, Menor LCOE
En este pv magazine Webinar, Trina Solar presentará la tecnología de los módulos, incluyendo las características de las nuevas células rectangulares, y los detalles de funcionamiento de las células tipo N. También se discutirán las ventajas asociadas a realizar diseños de string con módulos de bajo Voc y la compatibilidad de estos módulos con los Trackers e inversores actuales.
Construction begins on El Salvador’s first state-owned solar park
El Salvador’s Lempa River Hydroelectric Executive Commission (CEL) has started building a 17 MW solar park. It is the first to be owned, designed, planned and executed by the national authorities. It is scheduled to start operations in December 2023.
Four injured in solar thermal plant accident
Four people who were carrying out inspection work at the Chilean Cerro Dominador solar thermal plant have suffered burns due to a high-temperature water leak. Two are in intensive care.
Brazil hits 14 GW milestone in the distributed generation sector
The Brazilian Association of Distributed Generation (ABGD) has announced that the sector reached the 14 GW milestone. Installed capacity grew from 13 GW to 14 GW in just over a month, “the fastest growth ever recorded,” the association claims.
How a centralized monitoring platform makes your solar asset the center of attention
In this pv magazine Webinar, we will discuss the impact of a centralized monitoring platform over the lifetime of a large-scale solar asset. From daily operation and maintenance to medium-term performance reporting and troubleshooting, and ultimately to the benefits accrued over an asset’s lifetime, this webinar pulls out all the stops.
Brazil allocates 23.5 MW of solar in latest renewables auction
Brazil’s energy agency has awarded 23.5 MW of solar capacity in its latest auction, at a price of BRL 0.176 ($0.033)/kWh. The auction ceiling price was BRL 0.28 ($0.0529)/kWh.
Brazil hits 20 GW milestone
Brazil has deployed 6.52 GW of cumulative utility-scale solar and 13.57 GW of distributed-generation PV projects below 5 MW in size.
Puerto Rico launches tender for 1 GW of renewables, 500 MW of storage
Puerto Rico’s latest procurement exercise is the second round of a tender scheme designed to allocate 3.75 GW of renewablesd capacity and 1.5 GW of storage.
The Global South’s solar e-waste problem
An international research group has examined the structural barriers to addressing the solar e-waste problem in the Global South. They argue that the focus should be on repairing devices, rather than recycling them.
‘Made in Brazil’ solar
Sengi Solar announced a BRL 440 million ($85 million) investment earlier this month to set up two solar panel factories in Brazil. The PV manufacturer recently spoke to pv magazine about the incentives that led to the decision, future technological developments, and its path to 100% Brazilian solar manufacturing.
