IEA PVPS certifies that floating PV systems have small carbon footprint
Floating systems cause slightly more CO2 emissions than land-based solar systems, mainly because of the additional components for the structure. But overall, they also perform very well from a climate perspective.
Faulty installations often to blame for battery fires
The Electric Power Research Institute, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and German battery analysis specialist Twaice have jointly evaluated 26 battery fires between 2018 and 2023. They say that the diversity of components plays a critical role in igniting fires.
Energy Infrastructure Partners invests $640m in Baywa re
The Baywa group will maintain a 51% stake in the German renewable energy company.
Tesla may become power provider in Germany
The high-profile electric car maker is conducting a survey of German customers to gauge their interest in a Tesla electricity tariff.
German PV tender delivers record low solar power price of $0.038/kwh
The 100 MW tender was five times oversubscribed.
