Imeon Energy claims to develop inverter with 99% conversion efficiency
French inverter manufacturer Imeon Energy has developed an inverter which is claimed to have conversion efficiency of 99%.
Spain added 5.6GW of ground-mounted solar PV in 2023
Spain has installed 5.6GW of ground-mounted capacity in 2023, up 28% from 2022, according to the country’s transmission system operator, Red Eléctrica.
TOPCon takeover is nearly complete as ‘PERC will start to disappear’ – LSS EU
Tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar cell and module technology will dominate the mainstream of the solar PV market in 2024-25.
‘There’s no way around it’ – solar manufacturing regulation and reliance on imports discussed at LSS EU
The policy environment for solar PV in Europe needs to be balanced between the interests of developers and other industry parties, according to speakers at today’s Large Scale Solar Europe conference in Lisbon.
130,000GWh of solar can be generated on 3% of UK land
New analysis from Friends of the Earth revealed that 374,900 hectares—totalling 2.9% of land in England—are suitable for new onshore wind and solar farms to generate a combined 225,000GWh.
Enviromena secures £30 million funding for 70MW solar farm
Clean energy solutions company Enviromena has reached financial close for the development of its 70MW Medebridge Solar Farm in Essex.
Lightsource bp signs 500MW solar PV development agreement in Germany
Over the next two to three years, the companies aim to build solar PV projects of at least 20MW capacity in Germany.
Econous Green Energy to build 600MW solar PV plant in Romania
Econous Green Energy has formed a partnership with Finnish renewable energy investor Korkia to build a 600MW solar PV plant in Romania.
Bulgaria launches tenders to add 1.43GW of renewables to grid
The investment aims to increase the share of clean energy in Bulgaria’s energy mix by supporting the construction renewables into the grid.
EDPR commissions 202MWp Portuguese solar project
Portuguese energy utility EDP Renováveis has commissioned a 202MWp solar PV project in central Portugal, its largest PV project in Europe to date.
