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Unlocking lifetime solar power plant efficiency with smart solar irradiance and weather monitoring
Renewable energy has become a crucial focus in the fight against climate change, driven by the need to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and mitigate the impact of global warming. Fossil fuel energy production has been the primary contributor to GHG emissions, causing approximately 75% and nearly 90% of carbon dioxide emissions. The consequences are… Read more »
Watertight installations in a flash
DEKS was established in Melbourne, Australia in 1947 and created the first and original rubber roof flashing. Its focus was on creating, manufacturing and distributing leading brands within the roofing, drainage and plumbing industries ever since. Now, the company is applying its roofing knowledge to the solar market to provide protection and efficiency for domestic… Read more »
Keeping expansion plans on track
Ideematec has industry experience in 25 countries across six continents, shipping over 4 GW of trackers worldwide. Now it faces perhaps its biggest challenge to date, playing its part in providing enough low-cost electricity to power around 130,000 Texas homes. PES was keen to hear all about the project from Ideematec, Inc. President & CEO… Read more »
Next level construction
More power, larger modules, more efficient solar power production; with the enormous leaps in development in the solar industry, the foundations must also be right. The innovative mounting system PMT EASY from Premium Mounting Technologies (PMT) introduces the next level of safe and reliable solar module mounting. The energy turnaround has picked up speed. Although… Read more »
Making strong connections to maximise efficiency
Sector coupling is an effective means of achieving the energy transition efficiently. The aim is to effectively connect sectors such as industry, buildings and transport. When they are interconnected and the components of energy generation from renewable energies are combined, CO2 emissions can be significantly reduced. Storage solutions help to balance out volatile renewable energies…. Read more »
Meeting ESG targets with commercial and industrial PV installation
Generating their own solar power is an increasingly attractive option for businesses that are looking to optimise their operations and demonstrate their commitment to environmental sustainability. For commercial and industrial (C&I) businesses with suitable load-bearing roofs or ground space, solar power generation comes with a range of benefits, from energy independence to cost savings and… Read more »
Energy storage solutions for greener living
Offering sustainable and efficient off-grid power solutions, a new technology company focused on renewable energy storage products will be launching in the UK in January 2024. The product range includes both innovative portable power station and residential energy storage. Marxon, sister company of Leoch Battery, aims to be at the forefront of innovative green energy… Read more »
Empowering PV performance evaluation under NOCT outdoor conditions
As the demand for renewable energy continues to rise, the need for efficient and cost-effective photovoltaic (PV) technologies becomes increasingly pressing. Perovskite and bi-facial modules have gained significant attention due to their potential for high efficiency and versatility. However, to ensure their successful deployment on a global scale, it is imperative to conduct extensive onsite… Read more »
Harnessing the sun to decrease your carbon footprint
Energy self-consumption refers to the practice of generating renewable energy and utilising it directly within the premises where it is produced. This concept has gained significant relevance in 2023, as the world continues to grapple with the challenges of climate change and the need to transition to sustainable energy sources. It allows individuals, households, and… Read more »
Lighting up Las Vegas
The most anticipated clean energy trade show of the year, RE+ 2023, is set to take place from September 11th to 14th, at the iconic Venetian Conference and Expo Center and Caesars Forum in the vibrant city of Las Vegas. Following the roaring success of RE+ 2022, which boasted a staggering attendance of 27,000, this… Read more »
More from across PES
Enviromena secures £30m funding from Close Brothers Energy for construction of 70MW solar farm in Essex
Clean energy solutions company Enviromena has reached financial close with Close Brothers Energy to build a 70MW solar farm in Essex. The £30m deal, which includes a development and term loan facility, is part of a wider facility agreed with Close Brothers Energy in December 2023. The facility will be used to fund the construction and… Read more »
DNV CONDUCTS POWER CURVE VERIFICATION AT BAY OF ST. BRIEUC OFFSHORE WIND FARM USING ADVANCED NACELLE LIDAR TECHNOLOGY
DNV is performing power curve verification using advanced nacelle lidar technology at Ailes Marines’ Bay of St. Brieuc offshore wind farm, enhancing operational efficiency and aligning energy production with projections. DNV’s project includes designing, commissioning, and executing a power performance measurement campaign for turbines, ensuring compliance with updated industry standards. The Bay of St. Brieuc… Read more »
Ciel & Terre EMEA has begun the European largest floating solar project’s installation
[Lille, France – June 26, 2024] – Ciel & Terre, pioneer in floating solar solutions, has started the anchoring installation and floating platform assembly for the future largest Floating Photovoltaic (FPV) power plant, the Ilots Blandin project in Haute-Marne, France. This project, initiated in 2019 by Q ENERGY, represents an installation of 72.3 MWp of… Read more »
Solar and wind are increasingly competitive in wholesale power markets, offer a hedge against the uncertain cost of other generation sources
New Berkeley Lab study quantifies solar and wind costs in relation to wholesale market costs, suggests that purchasers should in some cases rethink contracting practices. Since solar and wind power are not tied to the vagaries of fuel markets, their steady prices can serve as a hedge against wholesale power price fluctuations. As wind and… Read more »
Busch Group Companies Announce Joint Presence at Semicon West
The three companies of the Busch Group (Busch Vacuum Solutions, Pfeiffer Vacuum and centrotherm clean solutions) announce their joint presence at Semicon West 2024. This marks a significant milestone, as it will be the inaugural occasion that the Busch Group exhibits collectively in one booth in the US. Maulburg, June 26, 2024 – Visitors of… Read more »
ABB and Cleanwatts sign MOU to accelerate intelligent energy management in communities and buildings
AI-driven energy-sharing platform will be integrated with ABB energy management technology The partnership targets lower costs, enhanced energy visualization and efficiency, energy sharing and flexibility, and user convenience in renewable energy communities Both companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore joint solutions ABB, a global technology leader in electrification and automation,… Read more »
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