What Form Energy’s Long Duration Deal Means for the Storage Industry [GTM Squared]
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Read MoreThe CEO of German utility giant E.ON has called on the German government to intervene to keep down the costs of renewable electricity and “fast-track” the energy transition. Johannes Teyssen said the government needs to cap the tariff added to customer bills to pay for the country’s...
Read MoreThe global solar market is expected to stay nearly flat between 2019 and 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and its economic impacts, according to Wood Mackenzie. But a significant increase in demand is now expected between 2020 and 2021 as the industry rebounds. The future...
Read MoreFirst Solar, the world’s largest cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar panel manufacturer, has a new competitive neighbor in Northwest Ohio: Toledo Solar has set up in the former Willard & Kelsey Solar Group building in Perrysburg, Ohio, to manufacture CdTe panels for the residential and commercial...
Read MoreALLTEC announced its new ADPV Series of surge protection devices is now available. These devices are designed to protect DC photovoltaic and wind power systems against lighting and transient surges. The ADPV Series fills the need for DC protection in the solar and wind industry...
Read MoreVentura Energy Storage (VES), a 100-MW/400-MWh battery energy storage system in unincorporated Ventura County, California, has completed pre-construction development by Strata Solar. Tesla will EPC the installation of its Megapack battery system. Construction, using local union labor, is scheduled to commence in July 2020. Strata...
Read MoreSpan, the rising smart panel company led by executives and lead engineers from Tesla, Amazon Echo and Sunrun, has raised $10.2 million to transform the electrical panel into an intelligent gateway for every home and expand the adoption of solar, energy storage and electric vehicles....
Read MoreUtilities and marine company Sembcorp Industries has secured an energy offtaker for its Tengeh Reservoir project.The Sembcorp Floating Solar Singapore unit of utilities and marine group Sembcorp Industries has secured a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 60 MW floating solar plant it is...
Read MoreXavier Daval, from French renewables association the SER, says it is time Europe resumes its path to a stable solar manufacturing industry, not least because of the rising proportion of solar module costs accounted for by shipping.Germany is the historical champion of solar, it took...
Read MoreLongi has announced more cuts to wafer prices, while cell manufacturer Tongwei has started building the first phase of its 30 GW Jintang PV manufacturing base. Risen Energy has also released solid financials, while JA Solar has unveiled plans to start selling its 500 W-plus...
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