CleanCo Queensland's 250MW/500MWh Swanbank BESS has officially registered with AEMO and commenced its testing and commissioning phase.

We catch up Germany BESS platform Terra One, after its €150 million mezzanine financing to scale up in its activity.

Demand for copper, often considered as one of the most valuable alternatives to silver in solar manufacturing, is expected to increase by almost a quarter globally by the middle of next decade. Wood Mackenzie says the energy transition is one of four ‘disruptors’ that could cause demand to increase further.

As part of a dual-listing strategy, the Chinese manufacturer has officially filed its application for an initial public offering on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, aiming to fuel its global expansion.

The state’s existing workforce, infrastructure, and geological assets make it a natural fit to lead in the new carbon economy, and recently resolved federal policy makes the case even stronger.

Geronimo has begun construction on it’s150MW solar project in Illinois and commissioned the 125MW PV project in Michigan. 

Technology group Wärtsilä has launched GEMS Pulse, a predictive analytics solution designed to increase the financial and performance output of energy

Ciel & Terre has launched a new floating PV structure designed to address the increasingly large scale of floating solar projects.

New data from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) shows women account for only 19% of renewable energy senior leadership positions globally and almost half of the women surveyed report some form of gender-based discrimination in the workplace.

Saatvik Green Energy, through its subsidiary Saatvik Solar Industries, has secured solar PV module orders worth US$78 million.

Australia has opened registrations for Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) Tender 7, which targets 5GW of renewable energy generation.

The Australian government has approved the 141MW Forbes Solar Farm Project in New South Wales in just 19 days.

Researchers have developed a stagnant water layer cooling concept and tested it using seawater, tap water, and desalinated water. The panel temperature decreased by up to 8.2 °C, while power output increased by approximately 28%.

Thermal energy storage tech company Kyoto Group’s latest project will displace natural gas at a corn processing plant in Hungary, Europe.

Conceived by scientists in China, the cell was built with an alkaline treatment that modulates efficiently the perovskite quantum dots surface chemistry. The device reportedly achieved the highest power conversion efficiency ever reported for this kind of solar cells.

Vienna’s third and final subsidy call offers €8 million ($9.2 million) in incentives and a 10% “Made in Europe” bonus for new or expanded solar-plus-storage systems.

T1 Energy now has a minority equity stake in rival U.S. silicon solar cell developer Talon PV. T1 operates Trina Solar's former solar panel assembly

The agrivoltaics demonstration project is experimenting with growing crops under solar panels to determine what works and help educate a wary public.