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UK coal as well as gold mining projects developer Oracle Power PLC (LON: ORCP) and also Power Construction Corporation of China (SHA:601669), likewise called PowerChina, have actually agreed to partner in the potential joint development of a 1-GW solar project in the desert of southeastern Pakistan.

Norway-based renewables programmer Scatec ASA (OSL: SSO) has thrown out strategies to build and run two solar energy plants with a combined capacity of 525 MW in southern Iraq.

Power utility SP Group has accepted get up to 150 MWp of rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays in China from Shanghai Unisun New Energy Co Ltd

Tokyo Gas Co Ltd (TYO:9531), with its subsidiary Prominet Power Corporation, and also local electrical power provider Shikoku Electric Power Co Inc (TYO:9507) have actually collectively acquired 120 MW of solar parks in western Japan.

The Brazilian state of Ceara introduced on Friday that throughout a visit to China, governor Elmano de Freitas has signed a few manage local firms for solar, on- and -offshore wind as well as green and also blue hydrogen projects and campaigns.

Scientists at Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah University of Science and also Technology (KAUST) have actually established a perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell with the world's highest possible power conversion effectiveness (PCE) of 33.2%, according to an announcement on Monday.

Scientists from China's Taiyuan University of Technology and Lund University in Sweden have demonstrated a perovskite nanoplatelet laser on a diamond substrate that can efficiently dissipate heat generated throughout optical pumping.

Toshiba Corp (TYO:6502) and its energy company unit Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corp (ESS) entered into a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) to offset the electricity-related carbon footprint of its team organization headquarters in Kawasaki, Japan.

US specialty chemicals and performance materials firm Cabot Corp (NYSE: CBT) has obtained a solar farm in main Japan, which produces up to 3.5 GWh of electrical power every year, from neighborhood chemicals, artificial resins and also metals supplier Shoko Co Ltd

Turkey has awarded 12 pre-licences for the installation of renewables-based energy storage space projects with an overall capacity of 744 MW, Mustafa Yilmaz, the head of the nation's Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA), informed Anadolu Agency on Saturday.

Researchers from Turkey's Konya Technical University have shown that sepiolite, a normally taking place clay substance, can be included in perovskite precursor materials, and also develop a scaffold layer that can improve the performance as well as stability of solar cells. The researchers think that this substance could be valuable in developing reproducible processes for the manufacturing of large-area perovskite solar cells.

The report stated that the development of the automotive sector in Indonesia, Vietnam, Mexico, Thailand, as well as India is anticipated to drive the sector.

South Korea is intending an enormous growth of solar panels mounted on commercial roofs as well as parking lots as it looks for to conquer land restrictions slowing its clean energy transition.

The new energy transition platform of India's diversified energy as well as facilities company Jakson Group on Tuesday boasted orders to construct more than 1 GW of renewable resource projects throughout India, Africa and the Middle East.

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.