ACCIONA Energy has today announced the award of a ‘Contract for Difference’ (CfD) for 12 years with the Croatian energy regulator Hrvatski Operator Trzista Energije (HROTE) for the Promina photovoltaic plant (189MWp), currently under development. Promina will be built in the province of Sibenik-Knin, in the south of Croatia, and will be the largest solar … Continue reading Acciona Energía is awarded a ‘Contract for Difference’ for a new photovoltaic plant in Croatia
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AMEA Power presents 24 MWp solar photovoltaic project in Uganda
AMEA Power, a leading renewable energy company, announced the start of its 24 MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Uganda. The inauguration ceremony, held today, was attended by the Hon. Dr Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu, Minister of Energy and Mineral Development of Uganda, who served as guest of honour. Also present were Ms. Irene Bateebe, Permanent … Continue reading AMEA Power presents 24 MWp solar photovoltaic project in Uganda
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How China’s subsidies are reshaping the global photovoltaic (PV) industry
In recent years, the photovoltaics market has faced unexpected challenges related to overproduction. Despite the growing popularity of and growing demand for renewable energy sources, the global supply of solar panels significantly exceeds current needs. This situation has had a significant impact on the global economy and has created several problems for manufacturers around the … Continue reading How China’s subsidies are reshaping the global photovoltaic (PV) industry
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Endesa leads the connection of self-consumption to the grid with more than 300,000 photovoltaic supplies
The installations have a total capacity of 3.8 GW of photovoltaics.Endesa leads the activation of self-consumption connected to the distribution network in Spain and already exceeds 300,000 adapted supplies. So far this year, self-consumption supplies activated by e-distribution, Endesa’s network subsidiary, have increased by more than 50,000, which represents an increase of 21% compared to … Continue reading Endesa leads the connection of self-consumption to the grid with more than 300,000 photovoltaic supplies
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Photovoltaic solar energy crisis in China: excess supply causes a spiral of failures
Photovoltaic manufacturers enter restructuring processes or declare bankruptcy due to market prices lower than production costs due to ample supplyA growing number of Chinese solar equipment manufacturers have entered into restructuring or bankruptcy, amid growing oversupply and resulting price wars, which are causing huge financial losses and threatening the survival of many smaller companies. . … Continue reading Photovoltaic solar energy crisis in China: excess supply causes a spiral of failures
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In 2004 it took a year to install one gigawatt of photovoltaic energy; in 2024 this will happen once a day
The progress in the installation of solar panels has been tremendous. The technology industry, the energy industry and individuals are seeing an increase in solar panel installations. In the case of individuals, very low prices thanks to overproduction in China are supporting the installation of photovoltaic self-consumption systems. If we talk about the energy industry, … Continue reading In 2004 it took a year to install one gigawatt of photovoltaic energy; in 2024 this will happen once a day
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Acciona Energía signs agreement with eSPap to supply renewable electricity to public entities in Portugal
In addition to the commercialization of clean energy, ACCIONA Energy has 166MW of renewable generation assets in Portugal, including wind power and photovoltaic energy installations. The company’s portfolio in Portugal includes 16 wind farms and the Amareleja Photovoltaic Power Plant. ACCIONA Energía announced today that it has signed a framework contract with the Portuguese Public … Continue reading Acciona Energía signs agreement with eSPap to supply renewable electricity to public entities in Portugal
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Satisfaction of photovoltaics due to the new 28 GW of renewable in Spain, of which 24.87 GW are photovoltaic
The Spanish Photovoltaic Union (UNEF) has expressed its deep satisfaction with the announcement by the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) on the authorization of 28 GW of new renewable installations, of which 90% correspond to photovoltaic projects. The Spanish Photovoltaic Union (UNEF) expresses its satisfaction with the fact that 24,870MW … Continue reading Satisfaction of photovoltaics due to the new 28 GW of renewable in Spain, of which 24.87 GW are photovoltaic
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For the third consecutive month, solar photovoltaics leads the generation mix in Spain with 24% of the total
The demand for electrical energy in Spain falls by 0.8% in July. For the third consecutive month, solar photovoltaics leads the national generation mix with 24% of the total, the largest share in its history. Monthly production with renewables such as wind power, photovoltaic, hydraulic and solar thermal energy. In our country it meant 55.3% … Continue reading For the third consecutive month, solar photovoltaics leads the generation mix in Spain with 24% of the total
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Italy-China: an agreement signed between Bee Solar and Huasun for cooperation in photovoltaic
It was signed today at Palazzo Piacentini in the presence of the Minister of Business and Made in Italy, Adolfo Urso, a memorandum of understanding between the Italian company Bee Solar and the Chinese Huasun to start strategic cooperation in the photovoltaic industry. The agreement – according to a note – falls within the scope … Continue reading Italy-China: an agreement signed between Bee Solar and Huasun for cooperation in photovoltaic
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How much money can I save with photovoltaic solar energy?
Lowering electricity bills is one of the main reasons why consumers may decide to install rooftop solar panels. Every household is different—from the size of the home, to the number of people living in it, to the electricity needs of those people, to where the buy their electricity—so calculating an average amount of savings from … Continue reading How much money can I save with photovoltaic solar energy?
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RWE takes big steps to expand its photovoltaic business in Poland
Solar photovoltaic plants with a total capacity of more than 100 MWac under construction in Poland. RWE commissions 8.5-MW photovoltaic farm in central Poland, which will be able to supply up to more than 4,300 Polish households. RWE is constructing solar farms with a total capacity of more than 100 megawatts (MWac) across Poland. The … Continue reading RWE takes big steps to expand its photovoltaic business in Poland
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China’s wind power and photovoltaic capacity overtake coal for the first time
The landscape of China is changing on a scale hard to fathom to outsiders with renewable energy projects stretching across vast terrains, and in the process altering the fortunes for dry bulk owners. China’s investments in renewables are gigantic, leading the world in wind and solar, with twice as much capacity under construction as the … Continue reading China’s wind power and photovoltaic capacity overtake coal for the first time
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Mozambique, UAE investors forge ahead with photovoltaic plant in Tete province
Investors from Mozambique and the United Arab Emirates will move forward with the installation of a 125 MegaWatt (MW) photovoltaic solar plant in the province of Tete, central Mozambique, a project that will be submitted to public consultation this month. According to the announcement of the consultation process, to take place on August 8 and … Continue reading Mozambique, UAE investors forge ahead with photovoltaic plant in Tete province
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Application of photovoltaic charging and storage systems
To achieve net-zero goals and accelerate the global energy transition, the International Energy Agency (IEA) stated that countries need to triple renewable energy capacity from that of 2022 by 2030, with the development of solar photovoltaics (PV) playing a crucial role. Additionally, the comprehensive electrification of combustion engine vehicles is an indispensable measure for reducing … Continue reading Application of photovoltaic charging and storage systems
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Liberia launches tender for 20 MW solar photovoltaic plant
LIberia has launched a tender to seek consultancy services to oversee the construction of a 20 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant. The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) announced the call and said the project aims to enhance Liberia’s renewable energy capacity and improve energy efficiency. The power plant will be developed at the Mt. Coffee … Continue reading Liberia launches tender for 20 MW solar photovoltaic plant
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Wind energy and photovoltaic overtake fossil fuels to provide 30% of EU electricity
Report finds 13 member states generated more energy from wind and solar power than coal and gas for first time in 2024 Ajit Niranjan Wind turbines and solar photovoltaic panels have overtaken fossil fuels to generate 30% of the European Union’s electricity in the first half of the year, a report has found. Power generation … Continue reading Wind energy and photovoltaic overtake fossil fuels to provide 30% of EU electricity
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Photovoltaic and wind energy in the fourth week of July
In the fourth week of July, prices in the main European electricity markets, as well as gas and CO2 futures prices, remained in the same range as in the previous week. Most electricity markets registered negative prices on Sunday, July 28. On that day, Italy registered the highest photovoltaic energy production for a July month. … Continue reading Photovoltaic and wind energy in the fourth week of July
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Poland and Hungary lead Europe in photovoltaic solar power growth
Poland boosted its output from solar panels by 37% and Hungary by 49% in the first half of this year, while renewable energy outpaced carbon fuels in EU power stations for the first time, according to a report. The study by Ember, a think tank that campaigns for a transition from carbon-generated energy, said that … Continue reading Poland and Hungary lead Europe in photovoltaic solar power growth
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Soltec and Fraunhofer ISE advance the next generation of photovoltaics with a new solar tracker prototype
In a significant advance for the solar industry, Soltec, a leading Murcia company in the manufacture of solar trackers, has joined the prestigious Fraunhofer Institute of Solar Energy Systems ISE to develop an innovative prototype of a two-axis solar tracker intended for photovoltaic applications of concentration. This collaboration seeks to establish a new standard in … Continue reading Soltec and Fraunhofer ISE advance the next generation of photovoltaics with a new solar tracker prototype
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