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UAE's Khazna to power Abu Dhabi data centre with 7-MWp solar plant
A joint venture of renewables programmer Masdar and also French utility EDF (EPA: EDF) has actually been awarded a project to establish a 7-MWp ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) plant to power a new data centre of UAE-based provider Khazna in Abu Dhabi.
Oct 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, UAE, PV Power Plant, Khazna
Very first single-crystal organometallic perovskite fiber optics
Due to their extremely high efficiency in transferring electrical costs from light, perovskites are called the future generation material for photovoltaic panels and also LED screens. A team led by Dr. Lei Su at Queen Mary University of London now have designed a brand-new application of perovskites as fiber optics. The results are published in Science Advances.
Oct 19, 2022 // Technology, perovskite, Queen Mary University of London, Lei Su
Octopus Energy plans 1.1 GW Italian renewables rollout
JV with neighborhood designer Nexta will certainly create onshore wind, solar and also storage in the south of the country
Oct 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Italy, Europe, Octopus Energy
United States DoE awards USD 14m for wildlife research studies at solar parks
The United States Department of Energy (DoE) has awarded USD 14 million (EUR 14.2 m) in funding to projects that will certainly research interactions between wildlife and also ecosystems and solar energy framework.
Oct 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, doe, solar parks
Shizen JV gets govt backing for 3-MW roof solar project in Indonesia
Japanese renewables designer Shizen Energy Inc revealed on Tuesday that a 3.1-MW roof solar project in Indonesia was picked to get financial backing from the Japanese Ministry of the Environment.
Oct 19, 2022 // Rooftop PV, Asia, Indonesia, Shizen JV, roof solar project
Hong Kong PE firm to aid Maoneng build 1.9-GW Aussie battery, solar portfolio
Australian renewables designer Maoneng Group has teamed up with Hong Kong-based private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners to fast-track a 1.9-GW portfolio of mostly battery projects in Australia, it was revealed on Wednesday.
Oct 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, Maoneng Group, Gaw Capital Partners
Humless 6-kW ESS is currently UL 9540-listed
The Universal 6-kW System from Humless has actually received UL 9540 certification.
Oct 19, 2022 // Inverters, Humless, Glenn Jakins
Renewable Properties to add 19 MW of community solar to MCE portfolio
Renewable Properties, a developer and also capitalist in small-scale utility as well as community solar projects, is adding 2 new projects to its expanding portfolio with MCE, California's very first community choice aggregator (CCA).
Oct 19, 2022 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Renewable Properties, Aaron Halimi
Castillo Engineering will certainly assist design 75-MW community solar portfolio in New York
Castillo Engineering revealed today that the business has actually been chosen by Solar Generation to supply electric layout and engineering for a 75-MW portfolio of 11 community solar projects in New york city.
Oct 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Castillo Engineering, Zachary Schrowang
Qatar Inaugurates 800 MW Solar Plant to Supply Green Power to World Cup
The solar power project has actually been functional because June and also it has a green energy generation capacity of 800 MW. It will certainly assist supply Qatar's 10 per cent of power needs and avoid 26 million tons of co2 exhaust.
Oct 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Marubeni, PV Power Plant, green energy, TotalEnergies, qatarenergy, Al-Kharsaah Solar Project, Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Energy Minister of Qatar, football World Cup, Saad Sherida al-Kaabi
UAE Obtains its Initial Solar-Powered Car
Prior to getting on sale officially following year, the globe's very first solar automobile that awaits manufacturing has landed in the United Arab Emirates. The Lightyear 0 will work on solar energy, and its makers assert that driving it for months at once without recharging is possible.
Oct 19, 2022 // Transport, Asia, UAE
Commerz Real invests in 169-MW wind, solar portfolio in France
German investment supervisor Commerz Real AG on Tuesday claimed that it has taken a 49% risk in a 169.1-MW renewable resource portfolio in France from regional asset manager Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers.
Oct 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, France, Germany, Europe, Commerz Real
Wafra takes control of solar programmer Mission Clean Energy
New York-based worldwide alternative asset supervisor Wafra Inc has purchased a controlling passion in utility-scale renewables and storage designer Mission Clean Energy LLC in a transaction likewise backed by clean infrastructure financier Aggregate Power Infrastructure LLC (API).
Oct 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Wafra, Mission Clean Energy, Max Bakker
Standard Solar purchases 6.2 MW of community solar in Rhode Island
US firm Standard Solar Inc stated on Tuesday that it has actually acquired a 6.2-MW portfolio of community solar projects in Rhode Island from China's Trina Solar Co Ltd (SHA:688599).
Oct 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Standard Solar, Rhode Island
300 companies oppose FEMA clean energy structural code adjustments
Three-hundred as well as eighteen clean energy firms are calling on International Code Council (ICC) voters to reject a code proposal from FEMA that might create a spike in price for U.S. clean energy projects, and instead recommended a set of concession services.
Oct 18, 2022 // Policy, USA, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, FEMA, International Code Council, ICC