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Chilean state-owned copper miner Codelco said on Monday it had renewed a contract with Canada's Innergex Renewable Energy Inc (TSE: INE) to continue utilizing solar heat to recover copper at its Gabriela Mistral Division mine in northern Chile.

Swedish thin-film solar modern technology business Midsummer AB (STO: MIDS) has actually received the initial tranche of a EUR-22-million (USD 24.0 m) direct support package protected from the Italian state to construct a manufacturing facility developed to generate 50 MW of thin-film solar cells per year.

Anhui Huasun Energy Co Ltd stated today it has actually signed a structure agreement with INERCOM Ltd to provide the Bulgarian engineering, purchase as well as construction (EPC) business with at the very least 1.5 GW of its solar modules by the end of 2025.

US-based renewables developer-operator Longroad Energy said on Tuesday that it is marketing the 83-MW/108-MWp Foxhound Solar project in the US state of Virginia to local energies team Dominion Energy Inc (NYSE:D).

Germany-based solar mounting systems supplier Schletter Group is preparing to commission in April a new factory in Turkey with a capacity of up to 1 GW each year.

In March, solar developer UGE got to the Notification to Proceed milestone for 6 new community solar projects throughout Maine, New York City as well as Maryland. In overall, these six projects will certainly include 10 MW of distributed solar to the grid.

Researchers from the University of Toronto in Canada, Northwestern University, The University of Toledo and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia, Yunnan University in China, Ecole Polytechnique Fedérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland and also University of Warwick in the UK have developed a triple-junction perovskite solar cell with a document performance of 24.3% with an open-circuity voltage of 3.21 V.

Kalyon Holding's renewable energy branch has actually finished the construction of its 1.35 GW solar energy plant in Karapınar in Central Anatolia. It is just one of the biggest in the world. The Turkish business likewise said it increased the capacity of its solar module factory near Ankara to 2 GW per year.

Kazakhstan is readied to reach 10.3% of power generation from renewables in 2030, thus a little topping its original end-of-decade target but missing the revised one of 15%, GlobalData said on Monday.

Bidders from France, Spain, Ecuador as well as Mexico will be granted concessions in Ecuador's tender for the building and construction as well as procedure of 500 MW of renewable energy.

Finnish state-owned power firm Gasum Oy wants to pay more focus to renewable natural gas and also electricity as part of its new five-year method and has set itself the goal of giving 7 TWh of biogas each year to the Nordic area by 2027.

CleanMax, an Asian renewables programmer for commercial and also commercial (C&I) customers, has refinanced its roof solar portfolio in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with a lasting credit facility from the National Bank of Fujairah (NBF).

India saw a spike in solar tender announcements in the first quarter of 2023, while auction activity went down, according to data from Mercom India Research last week.

GCL Technology considering European, BRICS nations for areas Polysilicon prices have actually dropped after hitting a decade high

The government of the Brazilian state of Piaui recently authorized numerous agreements to establish green hydrogen generation projects backed by new solar energy plants.