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Premier Energy, Motor Oil Acquire 86MW Romanian Solar Projects
Premier Energy's latest acquisition of an 86 MW solar project with battery storage reinforces their commitment to renewable energy and combating climate change.
Jun 17, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Romania, Premier Energy
Blueleaf Energy gets in the Indian market with the procurement of Vibrant Energy
Singapore-based renewable energy business Blueleaf Energy Asia Pte Limited obtained a bulk risk in an Indian clean energy options service provider, Vibrant Energy Holdings Pte Ltd from ATN International, Inc.
Dec 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Blueleaf Energy, Vibrant Energy
Uzbekistan builds 40 MW solar park to power free economic zone
The self-consumption project, being built by EPC contractor Helios Energy, is being realized by the Ministry of Innovative Development. The energy generated will power a free economic zone in the Chust district of the Namangan region.
Sep 19, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Uzbekistan, Helios Energy, Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Geothermal advancement in Eastern Africa
The countries of the East African Rift area hold substantial geothermal capacity, providing beneficial choices for sustainable electrical energy production and straight use. Harnessing these resources can give an eco-friendly, budget friendly and also secure power supply. It can also assist nations to fulfil the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and climate goals laid out in the Paris Agreement.
Nov 18, 2020 // Market Research, Africa
Maximizing the potential of PV irrigation in Spain’s ‘Sea of Plastic’
Spanish researchers have developed an analytical model to optimize the operation of PV water pumping systems. They say simultaneously irrigating different parts of a farm could help minimize costs and maximize energy use. The model was tested on an olive farm divided into four zones in the Spanish province of Almería.
Dec 19, 2019 // Technology, Spain, Europe, PV water pumping system
UNEP: Solar the star of a decade of ‘incredible’ renewables momentum
Solar PV has seen a “meteoric rise” over the past decade, with more capacity installed than any other power source, according to a new report by BloombergNEF and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Sep 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, UK, China, Europe, Asia, bloomberg nef, unep, solar finance, development finance, reports, Inger Anderson
'Nuclear power is currently the most costly kind of generation, with the exception of gas peaking plants'
The most up to date edition of the World Nuclear Industry Status Report shows the torpidity of the sector continues. Simply 2.4 GW of brand-new nuclear generation capacity came online last year, compared to 98 GW of solar. The globe's operational nuclear power capacity had declined by 2.1%, to 362 GW, at the end of June.
Sep 24, 2020 // Market Research, France, South Korea, China, United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, North America, Turkey, Russia, United States
The Queensland government has extended financial support for the development of 2.3 GW of large-scale renewable energy projects.
The Queensland government has announced an allocation of AUD 500 million (USD 330.4m/EUR 309.3m) to CleanCo, the state's publicly-owned clean energy corporation. The funds will be utilized for the development of new wind and solar power projects, which will contribute up to 2.3 GW of power.
Jun 12, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, queensland
Little particles can hold the trick to enhancing the performance of natural solar cells
Comprehending how fragments take a trip with a tool is important for boosting the effectiveness of solar cells. Scientists from KAUST, dealing with an international group of scientists, have actually currently developed a set of layout guidelines for enhancing the performance of molecular products.
Nov 25, 2020 // Technology, Saudi Arabia, Asia, efficiency, KAUST, organic solar cells, Yuliar Firdaus
Quadran to construct 4MW floating solar in Seychelles
The final version of the PPA is expected to come in force in Q1, while Quadran Seychelles is slated to start constructing the large-scale floating photovoltaic plant in Q2 of the new year.
Jan 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, tender, floating PV, Africa, Seychelles
Brazil to become competitive solar panel maker
According to medium-term forecasts, Brazil is likely to become a competitive PV panel manufacturer globally and a major player among Latin American countries.
Jan 29, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, PV panel
The nature of defects in perovskite materials discovered
Japanese scientists have investigated the nature of defects present in the structure of hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites. The study outcome is likely to help make perovskite solar cells more stable and improve their efficiency.
Nov 29, 2019 // Technology, Japan, Asia, perovskite
Plastic electronics: Introducing the next generation of technology
From cat's-whisker detectors in the very early 1900s to electronic circuit contribute modern-day cellphones, digital tools have been customized in myriad imaginative ways to adapt to the needs of mankind.
Apr 27, 2021 // Technology, India, Asia, solar cell, Hyderabad, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Pabitra Nayak
QuantmRE, SolArmy Partner to Provide Debt-Free Financing for Solar Installations
QuantmRE, a property fintech company, has formed a strategic partnership with Florida-based SolArmy to offer debt-free funding choices to home owners who desire to include photovoltaic panels to their residences with no lendings as well as no monthly settlements.
Sep 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, QuantmRE, SolArmy, Nizar Delbani
The Pros and Cons of Using Solar Energy
Amidst all the discussions about using renewable sources of energy such as wind or solar power to save the environment, there is also a school of thought that highlights the drawbacks of using solar energy.
Oct 7, 2019 // Solar, Solar Panels, photovoltaic systems, Paris