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Breakthrough in 23.2% Efficient Low Band Gap Solar Cells
Revolutionizing solar energy: New lead-tin perovskite cells achieve over 23.2% efficiency and a 66% lifespan boost, paving the way for durable, cost-effective solar solutions.
Nov 20, 2024 // Technology, solar cell, efficiency, University of Surrey
Bord Gais Energy Acquires Solar Installer Swyft Energy
Bord Gais Energy boosts its green ambitions by acquiring Swyft Energy, aiming to power 10,000 new solar installations for a sustainable future!
Nov 20, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, BORD GAIS ENERGY
EDF Consortium Secures Funds for SA Battery Projects
EDF International secures ZAR 7 billion for three major battery storage projects in South Africa, fostering local investment and greener energy solutions in the Northern Cape and North-West.
Nov 20, 2024 // Storage, Africa, South Africa, EDF International
Xcel Launches 220-MW Solar Phase in Minnesota Complex
Xcel Energy flips the switch on its massive solar complex in Minnesota, aiming to power 150,000 homes while phasing out coal. Solar future is bright!
Nov 20, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Minnesota, Xcel Energy, PV Power Plant
Engie Partners with Al Jouf for 22-MW Solar Project
Engie's solar power pact with Al Jouf Cement marks a pivotal step in sustainable energy, driving down carbon footprints while fostering Saudi Vision 2030's renewable ambitions.
Nov 20, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Engie, Solar Project
RIC and Rosemawr Launch 450 MW Solar Initiative in NY
RIC Development and Rosemawr Management unite to supercharge New York's clean energy, funding 450 MW of solar and storage projects to empower local communities and strengthen the grid.
Nov 20, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, New York, North America, RIC Development, Rosemawr Management
Victoria Launches 119-MW Solar Partnership with OX2
Victoria’s SEC and OX2 are pioneering a 119-MW solar park, powering 51,000 homes while boosting jobs and local economy—towards a 100% renewable future!
Nov 20, 2024 // Plants, Victoria, sec
Chubu Electric Acquires Major Stake in Indian Renewables
Chubu Electric Power boosts its green ambitions, becoming OMC Power's largest shareholder and enhancing renewable energy initiatives in India with substantial investments and strategic support.
Nov 19, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Chubu Electric Power
Canadian Solar Opens $712 Million Storage Hub in Kentucky
Canadian Solar's new 3 GWh battery hub in Kentucky will revolutionize energy storage, create 1,572 jobs, and pave the way for a sustainable future by 2026!
Nov 19, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Storage, USA, Canadian Solar, North America, Kentucky
Iberdrola Signs Renewable PPA with NSW Regional Councils
Iberdrola partners with NSW councils, committing to 390 GWh of renewable energy by 2030, paving the way for a greener, more sustainable future!
Nov 19, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Iberdrola
Voltalia to Construct 135-MW Solar Park in Andalusia
Voltalia SA partners with Green Arrow Capital to launch a 135-MW solar park in Andalusia, amplifying Spain’s renewable energy landscape and aiming for a 2025 power debut.
Nov 19, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Voltalia, Solar Park, Andalusia
Masdar Consortium Secures Major 2-GW Saudi Solar Project
A groundbreaking solar alliance secures rights for Saudi Arabia's 2-GW Al Sadawi project, marking a key step toward the Kingdom's renewable energy goals by 2030.
Nov 19, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Masdar, Solar Project, Saudi
CIP, Ampin Boost Indian Renewables by 2 GWp
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and Ampin Energy Transition boost India's green future with a $300 million investment, launching 2 GWp of renewable energy projects for a sustainable tomorrow.
Nov 19, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Ampin Energy Transition
Eramet and Juwi Secure Funding for Senegal Solar Project
Eramet and Juwi's €30M solar project in Senegal transforms mining energy, cutting emissions and fueling sustainability—paving the way for a greener future.
Nov 19, 2024 // Storage, juwi, Solar Project, Eramet
CityUHK Secures Funding for Advanced Solar Cell Research
CityUHK secures HK$14.8 million to propel tandem solar cell innovations, aiming for 28% efficiency and advancing global carbon neutrality efforts. Sustainable energy breakthroughs are on the horizon!
Nov 18, 2024 // Technology, solar cell, CityUHK