Members of European Parliament (MEPs) have adopted the EU Solar Standard, which will require the installation of solar on buildings across EU member states. The standard forms part of the European Performance of Buildings Directive, which was provisionally agreed upon in December. [pdf]
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A 1.2 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) has been installed in the Czech Republic by Solar Global and Alfen. Plans for another, 10 MW, project have been revealed. What has been described as the country’s first BESS has been installed at Solar Global’s 683 kW Prakšice PV plant. [pdf]
The Czech Republic receives an average of about 1,670 hours of sunshine per year. 1 In the Czech Republic, the average annual energy yield for solar photovoltaic (PV) systems is approximately 1,000 to 1,200 kWh per kWp installed. 2 [pdf]
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*The battery storage capacity is 10 MW and it exceeds the current largest battery in the Czech Republic by more than 40%. *The system can hold 9.45 MWh of energy, three times the size of the ČEZ battery in Tušimice. *It provides power balancing services, mainly primary frequency control. [pdf]
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A research group led by the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague has analyzed the monitoring data from 85 solar power plants deployed in Czechia between 2009 and 2010 and has found that the real lifetimes of the facilities are around half of what was originally planned. [pdf]
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As a lot of underground coal mines are going to be closed in China in the coming years, a novel CAES system is proposed for application in roadways of the closing coal mines. The new system combines pumped-hydro and compressed-air methods, and features constant air pressure and temperature. [pdf]
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The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved the issuing of a generation licence to GFI Joint Venture Holdings and Gold Fields Operations (South Deep Joint Venture) to operate a 40MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant. [pdf]
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The Czech energy storage and photovoltaic power generation industry has seen significant growth recently:In 2023, Czechia added nearly 1 GW of new solar photovoltaic capacity, primarily driven by residential installations1.The Czech Ministry of the Environment has secured new EU funds for its Green Savings program, aimed at promoting renewable energy1.Funding for interest-free loans for commercial and industrial solar and storage projects has increased to CZK 3 billion ($132.2 million) due to strong demand2.The market is evolving with a focus on battery energy storage systems (BESS) to monetize renewable energy assets3. [pdf]
A village in the south east of the Czech Republic will be host to what is thought to be the country’s first grid-scale lithium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) connected to a solar farm. [pdf]
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