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Sunrun raises USD 835m in financing
US home solar and also battery provider Sunrun Inc (NASDAQ: RUN) on Thursday claimed it has protected USD 835 million (EUR 788m) in non-recourse financing to back continued growth.
Jan 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Sunrun
Ukraine lost concerning 90% of wind and more than 40% of solar electricity generation facilities - Energy Ministry
As a result of the Russian invasion, Ukraine lost about 90% of its wind as well as more than 40% of its solar power generation facilities.
Jan 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Ukraine, Europe, Herman Halushchenko
UAE Plans $15 Billion Push for Low-Carbon Energy by 2030
State oil producer Adnoc earmarks spending on carbon capture Spending belongs to strategy to spend $150 billion on energy
Jan 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, UAE
Large Solar Panel Manufacturers Boost Manufacturing as Costs Fall
3 Chinese firms raise targets on greater orders: SMM report Polysilicon and also wafer costs are falling as a result of new capacity
Jan 6, 2023 // Manufacturing News, China, polysilicon, Asia, wafer
Scientist report on novel approach for high performance and also spectrally stable deep-blue perovskite LEDs
Researchers from Yonsei University, Sungkyunkwan University as well as Institute for Basic Science (IBS) have actually suggested a rapid crystallization method based on hot-antisolvent bathing for awareness of deep-blue perovskite light-emitting diodes (PeLEDs).
Jan 6, 2023 // Technology, perovskite, IBS, Sungkyunkwan University, Yonsei University, Institute for Basic Science
Solar United Neighbors launches team purchase program for Minnesota's biggest electric co-op
Nonprofit Solar United Neighbors (SUN) introduced a version of the organization's preferred team acquire program that equips individuals to save money on solar for their home, small company or ranch. The program includes personalizations to benefit members of the Midwest's biggest electric cooperative, Connexus Energy, and is additionally open to individuals offered by other North Metro electric utilities.
Jan 6, 2023 // Software, USA, North America, Solar United Neighbors, Karl R. Rabago
Can floating solar islands meet the globe's future power needs?
Trygve Kristiansen researches on floating solar power, which are photovoltaics supported on the water. He believes that floating solar panels might play an important worldwide duty in the transition to greener modern technologies. He is a professor of marine innovation at NTNU.
Jan 6, 2023 // Floating PV, NTNU, Trygve Kristiansen
Amberside Energy to manage 21MW Somerset solar farm
Bowerhouse 2 center was recently acquired by Kent County Council
Jan 6, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, solar farm, Amberside Energy
Altus Purchases 220 MW Solar Portfolio from RE Equity Firm TGC in United States
Both companies have authorized a binding agreement last week for the solar energy portfolio for $293 million. TGC said that the equity funding for these assets was provided by the third fund of TGC, True Green Capital Fund III, as well as its funding partners provided debt as well as tax equity.
Jan 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Altus Power, TGC, True Green Capital Management, Chris Kirkman, Gregg Felton, Panos Ninios, True Green Capital Fund III
Can Giant Floating Solar On Oceans Work?
The region with the calmest weather, wind as well as wave problems possible will be an advantage for the development of offshore floating solar parks
Jan 6, 2023 // Floating PV, SPIC, NTU, Ocean Sun, Swimsol, Adani Green, SOLARDUCK, Oceans of Energy, Bluewater, Keppel Infrastructure, Maritime, offshore floating solar, SERIS
Chinese Manufacturer Huasun Launches 715 W HJT Solar Module
Huasun claimed that the new solar module is of 715 W as well as has been licensed by TÜV SÜD Group. The measurement of the photovoltaic panel is 2,384 mm x 1,303 mm x 35 mm that weighs 38.7 kg. There are 132 half-cut monocrystalline HJT cells each of the size of 210 mm x 105 mm.
Jan 6, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Solar Panels, pv modules, bifacial module, solar manufacturing, dual-glass heterojunction, Himalaya G12-132 HJT module, HJT module, Huasun, monocrystalline HJT cells, TÜV SÜD Group
Kenya's State-Owned Utility Ken-Gen to Add 3000 MW RE to National Grid in Decade
Presently, KenGen has an installed capacity of 1,904 MW. It will explore tapping one more 10,000 MW of clean energy.
Jan 6, 2023 // Grids, National Grid, green energy, energy mix, installed capacity, Abraham Serem, KenGen
Germany's VoltStorage earns licences for Greek battery installations
German energy storage space specialist VoltStorage GmbH has actually obtained licences to set up three battery energy storage facilities in Greece, allowing it to inject 156 MW of capacity right into the grid.
Jan 5, 2023 // Storage, Germany, Europe, VoltStorage
Hannon Armstrong to acquire 49% of AES 1.3-GW renewables portfolio
United States climate solutions investor Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc (NYSE: HASI) stated today it has authorized an agreement to purchase a 1.3-GW renewable resource portfolio created, owned and also operated by US power firm The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES).
Jan 5, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Hannon Armstrong, AES Corporation
NTPC to establish renewables for Indian refiner, launches H2 mixing
NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), the green energy organization of Indian state-run power manufacturer NTPC Ltd (BOM:532555), will establish renewables energy projects for Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) revealed on Wednesday by India's Ministry of Power.
Jan 5, 2023 // Plants, India, NTPC, Asia