Researchers in Iran have investigated the operation of a real solar-powered greenhouse in the Alborz province and have found that only 4% of the greenhouse’s roof needs to be covered with PV modules to meet demand for lighting and pumping water. July Read More
Romania’s parliament has adopted a bill mandating prosumers with PV systems with capacities from 10.8 kW to 400 kW to install energy storage systems. July 2, 2024 Marija Maisch Image: pv magazine From pv magazine ESS News site Prosumers in Romania will Read More
Representational image. Credit: Canva In the first half of 2024, renewable energy sources covered approximately 58 percent of Germany’s gross domestic electricity consumption, marking a new milestone. This figure, derived from preliminary calculations by the Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Read More
Solar Panels: German industry turns to solar in race to cut energy costs, ET EnergyWorld BERLIN: For months, Philip Matthias tried to convince his father to install solar panels on their company’s roof in the eastern German state of Thuringia, aiming to Read More
As we approach 2030, it is imperative to confront the significant disparities that are impacting our wellbeing, standard of living, and global economies. The development of renewable energy systems, particularly solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, can directly and indirectly contribute to the achievement Read More
Heather Boushey, Chief Economist, Investing in America Cabinet Justina Gallegos, Deputy Director for Industrial Innovation, Office of Science and Technology Policy This represents an updated version of the original December 2023 publication here. In 2021 and 2022, President Biden signed into law Read More
Bluenergy is developing a 1.1 MW PV system on Udinese Calcio’s football stadium in Italy. The company said the project might include a 300 kW battery. July 1, 2024 Sergio Matalucci Image: Bluenergy From pv magazine Italy Italian Serie A football club Read More
By Braulio A. Quintero Seven years after hurricanes Irma and Maria made landfall on Puerto Rico in 2017, the island continues to struggle with a deficient electrical power infrastructure. Power outages are common, the price of electricity continues to increase and the Read More