The European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) and the European Technology and Innovation Platform PV (ETIP PV) join the Solar Manufacturing Accelerator, an initiative by SolarPower Europe aimed at accelerating the deployment of solar PV manufacturing projects in Europe. This new platform demonstrates the increasing ambition of EU solar PV stakeholders…

Double sided solar panels which collect light on both sides and move to follow the sun’s position produce over a third more energy than standard systems. Most solar panels installed around the world are fixed in one position, without the ability to adapt to where the sun is in the…

Fugro has mobilised two vessels off the coast of New York to perform a large-scale site characterisation programme for Sunrise Wind, the offshore wind project from Ørsted, the world’s leading offshore wind developer and a global leader in climate action, and Eversource, New England’s largest energy company. The 4-month operation…

Four more webinars will feature this month in the ongoing All-Energy/Dcarbonise 2020 webinar series. This month’s, on Wednesday 17 and Thursday 18 June, will focus on ‘Meet the Minister’ with Paul Wheelhouse MSP, Scottish Government Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands; ‘The resurgence of onshore wind’; ‘Speed and scale’;…

Wind and solar stocks expected to grow 169% by 2025 Fastest growing sector 80% of Germans expect growing importance of wind and solar energy By 2025, publicly traded companies from the solar and wind energy sectors could boast share price gains of up to 169%. This emerges from the findings…

I. OVERVIEW OF THE E-MOBILITY MARKET IN THE UK The race is on to transform the UK’s transport sector in the next 15 years. The UK Government has indicated it wants to bring forward its ban on the sale of new petrol, diesel and hybrid cars in the UK from…

Siemens Gamesa has received the firm order for the supply of wind turbines and a 15-year maintenance contract for the Fécamp offshore wind power plant from customer EDF Renewables, Enbridge and wpd. This 497 MW project located in Normandy will be equipped with 71 SWT-7.0-154 offshore wind turbines, each with…

June 2, 2020 – Boulder, Colo. – A new report from Guidehouse Insights examines the pricing trends and issues driving growth for energy storage technologies, providing system and component price forecasts for residential energy storage, commercial and industrial (C&I) energy storage, utility-scale energy storage, and electric vehicle (EV) batteries, through…

Today, the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), Alok Sharma has granted development consent for the UKs largest solar scheme – Cleve Hill Solar Park, located on the north Kent coast one mile from Faversham and less than 60 miles from central London. Cleve Hill Solar…

The Cleve Hill Solar Park team, together with developers Hive Energy Ltd and Wirsol Energy Ltd, celebrated a significant milestone this week by receiving the go-ahead from ministers for the UKs first nationally significant solar park project. On Thursday 28 May, the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial…