Solar Energy

TMK Hydroenergy Launches Romania's First Large-Scale Floating PV System

Source: TMK Hydroenergy Power,

TMK Hydroenergy Power, part of the Evryo Group under Czech utility CEZ, has launched Romania's first large-scale floating PV system in collaboration with Innovation Norway. The 1 MW system, located in Caras Severin county next to the 22 MW Grebla hydroelectric plant, will power the plant's internal operations.

"This pilot project will demonstrate its effectiveness, and we aim to replicate it," said Liviu Gavrila, General Director of Generation at Evryo.

Romania had 1,414 MW of installed solar capacity by the end of 2023, according to IRENA. The Romanian government aims to generate 36% of its energy from renewables by 2030 and plans its first renewables auction under a contract-for-difference scheme.

China's Dual Energy Policy Raises Concerns as Largest Heterojunction Solar Project Launches in Bulgaria

In Bulgaria, the world's largest single-site heterojunction solar project is now operational, according to a press release from Chinese solar panel manufacturer Huasun Energy. Located in Apriltsi, near Pazardzhik, the project comprises over 834,000 photovoltaic modules with a total capacity of 400 MW. This solar park is

Hybrid Solar-Storage System Powers Children's Hospital in Kharkiv

The newly installed hybrid solar-storage system is now powering the Children's Hospital in Kharkiv, thanks to the SolarPower Europe campaign. This hospital, which accommodates about 250 children and provides specialized health care services, including palliative care, is now supported by a 30 kW photovoltaic power plant and a

Visual Fan’s Allview Solar Energy, Waldevar Energy Partner for 5.7 MW Project with Autoliv Romania

Visual Fan, through its green energy division Allview Solar Energy, and in partnership with Waldevar Energy, has signed a contract with Autoliv Romania, a global leader in automotive safety systems, to implement a 5.7 MW Full EPC project. This project will deliver comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction services for

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