| Zeit | Aktuelle Nachrichten | Rating | Leser | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.02. | Austria's Salzstrom unveils sodium-ion storage system for commercial applications | 243 | The new SALT 110 battery storage system from the Vienna-based company has a usable capacity of up to 110 kWh. The storage system is reportedly capable of 6,000 charge cycles at a depth of discharge... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 26.02. | Germany's battery sector calls for faster grid connections amid backlog | 249 | Germany's large-scale battery industry is urging regulators and grid operators to speed up utility-scale connection approvals as applications outpace available grid capacity.From ESS News Germany's... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 26.02. | Industry alliance calls for 100% renewables for Australian data centers | 210 | An alliance of 11 industry, environmental and union groups has urged the Australian federal government to require new data centers throughout the country to secure 100% additional renewable energy and... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 26.02. | Morocco installs 204 MW of utility-scale solar in 2025 | 219 | Official data from Morocco's National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water puts the country's cumulative utility-scale solar capacity at almost 1.3 GW, while import data suggests there could be... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 26.02. | New solar tracking strategies aim to maximize crop yield in agrivoltaics | 209 | Swedish researchers developed two novel single-axis solar tracking strategies that dynamically adjust panel tilt based on crop light requirements, balancing photosynthesis and energy production. One... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 26.02. | Xbattery launches 5 kWh scalable residential ESS in India | 260 | India-based startup Xbattery has launched a 5 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) energy storage system for homes and small offices, scalable to 15 kWh by adding battery units.From pv magazine India Hyderabad-based... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 26.02. | Solar, storage to lead record 86 GW of US capacity in 2026 | 321 | Solar and battery storage are set to account for 79% of 86 GW of new utility-scale capacity planned in the United States in 2026, marking the largest annual increase in more than two decades, according... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 26.02. | Trane presents high-temperature water-to-water heat pump | 385 | The Irish heating specialist has launched a high-temperature heat pump delivering up to 110 C hot water and heating capacities of 100 kW to 370 kW for industrial and district heating applications. The... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | German startup launches gateway to block inverter kill switches | 335 | German startup Solarsecure Tech has introduced a gateway designed to decouple PV inverters from manufacturer clouds and block unauthorized remote control commands.From pv magazine Germany Solarsecure... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | SolarPower Europe issues due diligence guide for PV-BESS | 247 | SolarPower Europe has released new technical due diligence guidelines for utility-scale solar-plus-storage projects, covering risk, engineering and lifecycle standards for co-located PV and battery... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | Tongwei plans to acquire polysilicon competitor Qinghai Lihao | 310 | Shanghai-listed polysilicon producer Tongwei says it intends to acquire 100% of Qinghai Lihao through a share-and-cash transaction, as consolidation in China's polysilicon sector increasingly shifts... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | Malaysia restricts non-AI data centers, citing energy concerns | 193 | Malaysia's prime minister Anwar Ibrahim said future policy will ensure domestic consumers and the electricity grid are protected amid the country's data center expansion. This could include leveraging... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | Fraunhofer IEE calls for 'grid-forming readiness' in distribution networks | 254 | Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Energy Economics and Energy System Technology IEE (Fraunhofer IEE) says in a new position paper that large-scale battery storage systems in medium-voltage grids should... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | Switzerland streamlines construction of large-scale solar plants | 220 | Switzerland will implement amendments to its Energy Act on April 1 to shorten planning and permitting for solar, wind and hydropower projects of national interest, while also simplifying grid expansion... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | AlphaESS releases containerized C&I storage system | 239 | The Chinese manufacturer said its Aster TB250/TB500 system is compatible with both 40 0V and 800 V PV systems. Parallel connection allows scaling up to 3 MW / 8.46 MWh.Chinese-headquartered storage... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | Standardizing smart energy requirements | 196 | A systems approach is essential for smart energy standardization, ensuring interoperability, avoiding overlaps, and addressing complex interactions across the grid, appliances, and infrastructures.... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | JinkoSolar achieves record-breaking 26.66% efficiency for TOPCon solar cell based on M10-size wafer | 527 | The Chinese manufacturer claims the new efficiency result sets a world record for industrial-scale TOPCon solar cells on M10-size wafers. The achievement was verified by an undisclosed independent third-party... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | Bolivia creates net metering scheme for medium-voltage distributed generation | 209 | A new decree issued by the Bolivian government amends regulations in force since 2021, enabling renewable projects between 1 MW and 6 MW to connect to medium-voltage networks. The provisions also establish... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | US solar assets lose average $5,070 per MW from power losses | 223 | A new report calculates the average power loss of 373 GW of utility-scale and commercial and industrial solar assets in the U.S. at 5.08%, more than double the level five years ago. The power loss average... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | Survey finds 85.8% of Canadians support agrivoltaics | 204 | Canadian researchers conducted the first nationwide survey on public attitudes toward agrivoltaics, finding strong support across provinces with 85.8% of respondents in favor, although preferences varied... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | Australian state backs pumped hydro as long-duration energy storage | 231 | The New South Wales government in southeastern Australia has granted priority status to two large-scale pumped hydro projects, providing long-duration energy storage (LDES) to strengthen grid reliability.From... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | Phnix unveils indoor monobloc heat pump for space-constrained urban retrofits | 265 | The Chinese manufacturer said its new airMono indoor monoblock heat pump is tailored for space-limited urban retrofits, providing heating, cooling, and domestic hot water without an outdoor unit. The... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | Pakistan blocks retroactive export rate cut in net billing shift | 235 | Late amendment put forward to halt sudden retroactive change to export rates for net metering contract holders in Pakistan. It follows strong criticism from local solar industry leaders over sudden... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | Japanese scientists build near-white heterojunction solar cell for BIPV applications | 247 | The lab-scale, near-white heterojunction solar cell uses nanoclay-based scattering layers combined with dielectric multilayer films to preserve power conversion efficiency while enhancing visual appeal.... ► Artikel lesen | ||
| 25.02. | Google to deploy world's largest iron-air battery for US data center | 463 | Google plans to deploy a 300 MW/30 GWh iron-air battery system in Minnesota under an agreement with Xcel Energy, pairing it with 1.6 GW of new wind and solar.From pv magazine USA Google has reached... ► Artikel lesen |