Texas might be known for its oil wells and refineries, but the state also has a booming market for renewable energy, including solar power. Texas was one of the top states in terms of adding solar energy capacity in the first three quarters Read More
Job moves in solar, storage, cleantech, utilities and energy transition finance. February 7, 2024 pv magazine Image: pv magazine GlidePath Power Solutions, a standalone energy storage developer, owner and operator, announced Vijay Singh has joined as chief commercial officer (CCO). “As one Read More
Solar panels generate electricity from the sun, but is it enough to power your home? We investigate solar panel energy output Solar panels have become a wise investment in the UK: national grid electricity remains very expensive, while solar prices are falling. Read More
The Philippines’ Department of Energy (DOE) is moving ahead with plans to require solar system installers to officially register with it. The DOE says that only registered installers will be recommended to government entities seeking PV installation services. February 7, 2024 Patrick Read More
An image of the Tiln solar farm’s BESS. Image: Lightsource bp. Solar and battery developer Lightsource BP has energised its first UK-based battery energy storage system (BESS) – the first of its global multi-gigawatt pipeline. The two-hour duration 25MW/50MWh Tiln BESS is Read More
Extreme weather is the leading cause of power system outages [1]. Extreme weather events are increasing in frequency and severity and climactic conditions are worsening [2]. This will have increasing impacts across the power system, including on solar PV system assets. PV Read More
Residential and commercial solar could assist in detecting wildfires, if the systems were able to share the real-time data they collect that indicates smoke cover. PV (photovoltaic) systems could provide an early warning detection of wildfires by measuring fine particulate matter, or Read More
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) declared the completion of a solar-powered water system in Bataan, which was funded through the 2023 General Appropriations Act in November 2023. As per the DPWH Bataan 2nd District Engineering Office, the Solar-Powered Water Read More
To make your solar PV system a worthy investment, it needs to be installed properly. Here’s how to find the best solar panel installer for y Solar panels are a great buy, replacing pricey energy bills with an infinitely renewable source of Read More
