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Technology and engineering
Concentrated solar: An unlikely comeback?
Once described as obsolete, the concentrated solar power market ballooned to $53 billion in 2023 and is still growing. Here’s why CSP is making a comeback.
12 Nov, 24
Market analysis
Exploring renewable and solar energy trends in Spain
Our trend report reveals Spain’s solar power and renewable energy preferences, including bifacial modules, string inverters, tracker structures, and BESS.
5 Nov, 24
Market analysis
Renewable success stories: the countries with 100% renewable generation
Albania, Bhutan, Nepal, Paraguay, Iceland, Ethiopia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo generate 100% renewable energy. Read on to find out how they achieved this.
29 Oct, 24
Technology and engineering
Organic solar cells: Benefits, limitations & opportunities
In this article, we look at what organic solar cells are, how they differ from standard solar cells, how they work, their benefits and drawbacks, and what the future of organic solar cells looks like.
22 Oct, 24
Technology and engineering
Heterojunction Technology: The Future of Solar?
Could heterojunction (HJT) technology be the next wave in solar power?
This cutting-edge PV cell is on its way to taking 15% of the global solar market share by 2030. Demand is so brisk that manufacturers are expanding production and investing in its development. But what’s driving this trend? In this blog, we discuss what heterojunction technology is and its potential to reshape the solar landscape.
15 Oct, 24
Market analysis
Croatia: Launch of new renewable auctions
Croatia is raising the stakes on clean energy with a new round of auctions for solar, wind, and hydropower projects. These subsidies aim to attract private investment and curb reliance on foreign energy. Will they work?
In this blog, we look at how Croatia is turning its national grid green and what these new auctions mean for its energy independence and climate goals.
8 Oct, 24
Product and corporate updates
Increase solar plant profitability with Flexible Interconnection Schema
Do you need PV design and engineering software that supports complex interconnection schemes? RatedPower can deliver.
We updated our software with Flexible Interconnection Schema (FIS) — a feature that lets you integrate multiple switching and breaking stations (SBS) and substations into your plant's evacuation design. Now you can strategically channel power from multiple solar sites to the grid, maximize your energy exports, and make your plant more profitable.
Let’s dive into the details.
1 Oct, 24
Market analysis
A look at UK renewable and solar energy trends and statistics
Delve into the finding of our trend report that reveals the UK’s solar power and renewable energy preferences, including bifacial modules, string inverters, fixed structures, and AC BESSs.
24 Sep, 24
Product and corporate updates
RatedPower has rebranded to accelerate Smart energy flow
RatedPower has rebranded, and its pvDesign software is now called RatedPower. We will continue to deliver best-in-class solar plant design and engineering solutions. Read on to find out more.
18 Sep, 24
Technology and engineering
How to design an optimal solar PV system
Roll up your sleeves and learn how to design an optimal solar PV system. Get a perfect project layout easily with RatedPower.
9 Sep, 20 | Updated 10 Sep, 24
Market analysis
The Role of BESS in Chile’s Renewable Efforts
Find out why BESS is critical to Chile’s renewable energy efforts and how these systems could benefit the Latin American region in the future.
3 Sep, 24
Market analysis
What are the four key drivers of India’s solar growth?
India now ranks fifth in the world for solar power development thanks to strategic initiatives, innovative schemes, and effective government policies. Read on to discover what is driving this.
27 Aug, 24
Market analysis
How Finland is driving sustainable development and affordable clean energy
Read to find out how Finland is setting the pace for a greener future, showing commendable progress in renewables, sustainable business practices, and clean technology.
21 Aug, 24
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