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Southeast Asian company Modern Energy Management (MEM) stated today it has actually concluded its role as owner's designer for a 120-MWp solar project in the Philippines.

BlackRock has protected more than US$ 250 million for a finance automobile that will invest in renewables and power storage space projects in nations throughout Asia, Latin America and Africa.

Japan-based tech firm Green Science Alliance Co Ltd. has actually invested in EneCoat Technologies Co., a Kyoto University start-up that concentrates on perovskite solar cell research Perovskite solar cells will likely soon replace silicon-based solar cells currently in use as the former are lighter, more economical, and also much more flexible.

Japan's 8th solar auction, for projects with a generation capability of more than 250kW, has gathered prospective buyers safeguarding a total amount of 208MW.

Abu-Dhabi-based solar energy professional Masdar authorized a bargain recently to offer more than 2GW of photovoltaic projects in Iraq.

Eco Wave Power Gibraltar, a subsidiary of leading global wave energy developer Eco Wave Power, has actually introduced the approval of a grant project spending plan of 296,787 GBP by Innovate UK, the UK's technology agency.

German Developer Svevind Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Kazakh Invest National Firm relating to the intended growth of a large green hydrogen center powered with solar as well as wind.

Solar cells, which convert sunlight to power, have long belonged to the worldwide vision for renewable resource.

Global programmer Mainstream Renewable Power has actually obtained an 80% risk in Technology and also Development Joint Stock Company (D&T), which holds a 405MW portfolio in Dak Nong province, Vietnam.

US-based wafer manufacturer 1366 Technologies has merged with Hunt Perovskite Technologies (HPT), with the combined firm preparing to offer market tandem modules.

Module and also cell makers in India will expand their manufacturing abilities by 13.75 GW for modules and also 6.9 GW for solar cells, according to research by JMK Research and Analytics.

Abu Dhabi-based renewables business Masdar has actually signed a contract to develop solar projects in Iraq with a minimum total capacity of 2GW.

Indian corporation Reliance Industries will create an incorporated PV module factory as well as look to enable greater than 100GW of solar by 2030 as part of a US$ 10.1 billion clean power strategy.

Researchers in China from the Yunnan Normal University and the Jiaxing University have developed a PV-powered ac system that utilizes ice thermal storage rather than batteries to store power.

The expense of structure and also operating brand-new utility-scale PV is now less expensive than running existing coal plants in China, India as well as throughout much of Europe. Yet, rising asset rates can see PV projects come to be momentarily much more expensive in the 2nd fifty percent of 2021, according to BloombergNEF analysis.