Portugal sees 74 MW of utility-scale PV coming online
German group WiNRG completed three of the six projects totaling 205 MW that it is currently building in Portugal.
German solar PPA market to reach 300 MW in 2020
After the slump caused by the Covid-19 crisis, the demand for subsidy-free photovoltaic projects has again picked up in Germany. By the end of 2022, German consultancy company Enervies sees a maximum potential of up to 3.6 GW for photovoltaic systems that could be implemented outside of the EEG subsidy scheme.
Total and Google Cloud develop tool to predict rooftop PV potential
The Solar Mapper uses artificial intelligence algorithms that compile data extracted from satellite images. It can estimate site solar potential and indicate the most suitable technology.
Work begins on Sweden’s largest rooftop PV project
A 5 MW array is being deployed at a logistics center owned by Stockholm-based real estate specialist NREP.
German PV equipment providers still affected by Covid-19 crisis
Orders fell more than 70% in the second quarter but China’s economic recovery is providing the basis for cautious optimism.
Diseñado para garantizar la reducción del LCOE con un rendimiento de 585 W de ultra alta eficiencia
Analizar el lanzamiento de una nueva ola de módulos fotovoltaicos de gran superficie y alto rendimiento diseñados para garantizar aún mayores reducciones de LCOE en la era de la paridad de red sin subsidios es una tarea clave para todos los interesados que participan en proyectos fotovoltaicos a gran escala en todo el mundo. En este pv magazine Webinar, JinkoSolar se ha asociado con expertos de Power Electronics para promover un debate impulsado por la técnica con el fin comprender mejor el impacto de los módulos Tiger PRO en la medición del LCOE.
Norwegian floating PV specialist Ocean Sun plans IPO
The company aims to raise NOK100 million by going public. It will use the funds to expand its overseas operation and reinforce engineering resources in Norway.
Scania develops solar cell-clad trailer
The 18-meter long solar cell-clad trailer is said to enable fuel savings of 5-10% in Sweden. Swedish thin-film manufacturer Midsummer is a partner on the project.
Solar tower for world’s largest pasta producer
The German Aerospace Center is working with partners in Italy to supply Italian pasta maker Barilla with electricity and heat from renewable sources.
Unified methodology for PV data processing, quality verification
International researchers have developed data quality routines to ensure data fidelity in O&M practices. They reconstructed invalid data through a sequence of filtering stages and inference techniques.
