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Según la consultora británica Ember, la generación eólica y solar alcanzaron en abril un récord de 531 TWh, lo que superó en 54 TWh a la producción eléctrica con gas, que se situó en 477 TWh.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is backing a five-country merchant battery storage push by Slovenian developer NGEN Energetske Rešitve with a €70 million ($81.3 million) loan supported by an EU first-loss guarantee, in one of the first multi-country merchant BESS portfolios in central Europe.

This week Women in Solar+ Europe gives voice to Marián Giner, Head of Engineering at Sweden's Alight. She speaks about systemic barriers, impostor syndrome, and lessons from sport and mentorship to redefine leadership as collaborative, transparent, and team-focused.

Polysilicon prices stayed flat in China as production and demand moved closer into balance, easing recent supply–demand pressures.

Director of the Slovak Association of Sustainable Energy, Ján Karaba, told <b>pv magazine</b> solar is expected to become one of the key technologies used within future energy communities in Slovakia but said regulatory improvements will be essential to unlock the full potential of decentralized solar energy.

Battery storage developer and operator Spearmint Energy has closed a US$450 million financing to support its 300MW/600MWh Red Egret battery energy storage system (BESS) project.

Long-duration energy storage (LDES) development and investment company Frontier Power USA (FPUSA) has acquired a 480MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) portfolio from developer-operator Bimergen Energy.

Capacitypedia, una nueva plataforma digital paneuropea diseñada para mejorar la transparencia y el acceso a la información sobre capacidad de alojamiento de las redes eléctricas europeas, tanto de transporte como de distribución.

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La nueva herramienta permite estimar el potencial solar fotovoltaico de una localidad a gran escala y optimizar la colocación de paneles solares teniendo en cuenta variables como el tamaño, la inclinación, la orientación o las sombras proyectadas.

The situation and uncertainty around grid connections and grid fees in Germany is evolving, possibly enabling market participants to look beyond the August 2029 grid fee exemption cut-off date - although uncertainty is still very high.

EDF Power Solutions has commissioned a 50MW/120MWh BESS project in Poland, Eurus has done the same in Hungary, while NGEN and Aretis Group have financed and enlisted optimisers (respectively) for projects in Hungary, Romania, Poland, Slovenia and Latvia.

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El proyecto piloto europeo SolarMoves ha demostrado que un turismo con fotovoltaica integrada en Europa Central puede generar por sí mismo hasta el 55 % de sus necesidades energéticas anuales; en el sur de Europa, esta cifra puede alcanzar el 80 %.

Masdar has selected Sungrow for the world’s first gigawatt-scale 24/7 dispatchable renewable energy project in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

La Fundació Universitat‑Empresa de les Illes Balears ha ampliado la generación fotovoltaica en la UIB con 189,8 kWp en la cubierta de CampusEsport y 258,7 kWp en la fase 3 de las marquesinas de Can López, además de incorporar cinco puntos de recarga dobles para vehículos eléctricos.

La tensión parásita es una diferencia de potencial eléctrico que puede provocar pequeñas descargas eléctricas al ganado, especialmente a las vacas lecheras, a través de suelos húmedos, equipos metálicos y sistemas de agua, y les causa estrés y reducción de la productividad, e incluso, en algunos casos, la muerte.

See more from Canary Media’s “Chart of the week” column . April 2026: Remember the date for the energy-transition history books. It’s the first month when wind and solar combined to produce more electricity than natural gas did, per new global data from energy think tank Ember . Just five years ago, the gap…

La actuación se ha ejecutado con 501 módulos monocristalinos bifaciales de 590 Wp instalados sobre cubierta metálica con estructura coplanar, con un sistema eléctrico distribuido en tres inversores. La inversión total asciende a 428.005 euros.

Infraestructures de la Generalitat ha abierto la licitación con un presupuesto de 1,95 millones de euros y un plazo de ejecución de ocho meses. Los módulos se instalarán sobre estructura metálica con lastres de hormigón en la cubierta del hospital y sobre pérgolas fotovoltaicas en el aparcamiento.

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America’s ambitions to harness geothermal energy just keep getting bigger. On Wednesday, a bipartisan group of Mountain West governors unveiled an initiative to unlock an estimated 200 gigawatts of clean, always-on energy by tapping into the region’s underground heat. That much power would represent a 50-fold…

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<p>Norwegian energy service provider Otovo ASA has reached 30,000 customers across the U.S. and Europe, thanks in large part to the growing number of unsupported solar systems in both areas.... <a class="view-article" href="https://solarbuildermag.com/operations-maintenance/otovo-reaches-30000-customers-to-solve-orphaned-solar-crisis/">View Article</a></p> <p>-- Solar Builder magazine</p>

Un estudio convierte el suelo en el recurso crítico de la transición energética en España y plantea una nueva métrica que considere la generación de energía, el coste económico y las emisiones de CO2, y compara fotovoltaica, eólica y cultivos energéticos.