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Japanese vehicle parts manufacturer Bridgestone Corp (TYO:5108) has actually started the operation of roof solar systems with a combined capacity of 5.8 MW at two tyre production plants.

Gore Street Energy Storage Fund (GSF) has agreed to acquire the 200MW Big Rock energy storage project in California from Avantus, with a grid connection scheduled for the second half of 2024. This acquisition will increase GSF's portfolio to 27 projects totalling 1173.2MW of operational and construction assets across the UK, Ireland, Germany the US.

Physicists in the U.S. have solved the problem with the durability of perovskite solar cells, bringing the technology one step closer to powering solar panels in the consumer market. This solar energy news is an important breakthrough for the ongoing decarbonization of the world's economy.

US wholesale power provider Guzman Energy has committed to procuring electricity from a 110-MW solar park to be built by global independent power producer (IPP) Sonnedix Power Holdings Ltd in Colorado. This partnership will provide clean energy to thousands of homes and is a step forward in sustainable energy.

McDonald’s Corp and Lightsource bp have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) to construct a 145-MW AC/180 MW DC solar park in Louisiana. The photovoltaic (PV) farm will generate enough electricity to power 630 McDonald’s restaurants and meet the demand of 30,700 local homes.

Verano Energy, formerly Verano Capital, has obtained several key permits for the construction of a 100-MW solar power project in Peru. Yinson Renewables is an investment partner for this project, which is expected to start operating in mid-2025.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded USD 3.2 million (EUR 3m) to Solar MEAD, a project aimed at replacing fossil fuels with focused solar thermal (CST) energy in cement clinker production.

Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) claimed on Wednesday that a recently-completed landfill solar park in New Jersey with a capacity of 19.8 MW now provides power to the grid through its moms and dad firm's transmission lines.

Enel Green Power Chile has actually acquired approval from the grid operator to start business procedure of its 375-MW net Campos del Sol solar PV farm in the region of Atacama, the company's moms and dad business Enel Chile said.

The Inflation Reduction Act will ultimately boost household solar, yet macroeconomic conditions endanger temporary development.

The authorities accountable of the globe's biggest man-made lake are considering making use of floating photovoltaic panels to produce power after plummeting water levels strengthened power outages in Zambia and also Zimbabwe.

On Feb. 16, a coalition of rooftop solar advocates, workforce development groups, power equity champions and also renewable energy business launched a campaign to promote for regulations that would make solar power more easily accessible and also economical for all Marylanders.

Solar thermal company Solarus has a technology for organizations with a high usage of hot water and also electrical power.

Developer Zenobē states scheme will certainly enhance uptake from Viking and Beatrice offshore wind farms

Brooge Renewable Energy and also Siemens Energy will build up to 650 MW solar PV plant to supply scheduled Phase 1 of the green ammonia project with renewable energy that belongs to Brooge. Siemens Energy will function as the technological partner to Brooge and exclusive carrier of remedies.