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Carnegie approved for 10 MW in Australia Carnegie Clean Energy has taken a significant step forward with its plan to build a solar project in Northam, Western Australia.
Brian Publicover
Jun 19, 2017
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Zambia’s solar: mini grids and scaling solar projects pick up Several sessions during last week’s Africa Energy Forum (AEF) depicted the dynamics of solar energy development in Zambia that is currently taking the form of mini grids as well as larger projects via the scaling solar program.
Ilias Tsagas
Jun 13, 2017
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HPX invests in Pu Neng’s storage tech Pu Neng claims it has now drawn more than $90 million in total investment in its vanadium redox flow battery technology, but the Beijing-based manufacturer did not disclose the terms of its deal with High Power Exploration (HPX).
Brian Publicover
May 29, 2017
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Carnegie completes plans for Mauritius wave, solar + storage microgrid By Sophie Vorrath Carnegie Clean Energy’s plans to use its world-leading CETO wave energy technology to develop a renewable energy microgrid for the island Republic of Mauritius are beginning to take shape, with the completion of plans for stage one of the hybrid power station. The ASX-listed company said on Monday it had completed the […]
pv magazine
May 29, 2017
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Indonesia’s 1.2 MW community-owned off-grid PV: model for the future? A 1.2 MW hybrid plant is currently under development in a remote area of Indonesia aiming to provide 24-hours access to electricity for about 400 households in three villages. The project will be owned by the local community, offering a model for the development of solar PV in the country.
Ilias Tsagas
May 24, 2017
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Africa: solar power and Indian bilateral trade key routes to prosperity, says AfDB president African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina tells the media ahead of the bank’s Annual Meetings forum that Africa-India bilateral trade will reach $100bn by 2018, with solar power playing a prominent role in closer cooperation and boosting economic opportunities.
Ian Clover
May 22, 2017
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ABB unveils suite of new solar inverters as part of pivot towards greater digitalization The Swiss-headquartered power electronics company is to introduce new 100 kw and 120 kW three-phase string inverters for the C&I and large-scale markets, the new 60 kW TRIO TM and a new addition to its residential UNO-DM-PLUS range.
Ian Clover
May 19, 2017
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Ten energy majors back global blockchain initiative Ten energy companies from nine nations have joined forces to provide $2.5 million support for the Energy Web Foundation (EWF), a global non-profit organization focused on accelerating blockchain technology across the energy sector.
Marija Maisch
May 10, 2017
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Video: Solar Premium booth at Hannover Messe The recent Hannover Messe brought together pv magazine and six leading partners at a special Solar Premium booth at the show’s Integrated Energy Plaza.
Ian Clover
May 03, 2017