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American John B. Goodenough, Brit Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino, from Japan, have received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for developing the lithium-ion battery. A statement from the Royal Academy of Sciences of Sweden said the invention “laid the foundations of a society without wires and fossil fuels, and [they] are of great benefit to humanity”.

The government of the Philippines will spend $500 million on solar-powered water supply and desalination in remote areas of Mindanao, the second-largest island in the archipelago. Elsewhere, a Finnish study has suggested drought-hit Iran could benefit from renewable-powered desalination.

US clean power and environment adjustment actions would receive US$ 555 billion of financial investments under a suggested economic framework unveiled by President Joe Biden yesterday (28 October).

Module prices are to remain elevated for the next 18 months at the very least, with any added manufacturing capacity readied to be swiftly ingested by rising need and also capacity addition outside of China considered high-risk, Finlay Colville, head of marketing research at Solar Media, has actually stated.

JinkoSolar has boosted its PV manufacturing capacity expansion plans for 2022 once again even with margin pressure impacting its profits, pointing out speeding up demand in Europe and also past.

Solar programmer expects to handle 570 new employees this year It's moving right into markets such as South Korea and also New Zealand

Spanish company Energia, Innovacion y Desarrollo Fotovoltaico, or EiDF Solar, will certainly construct a 2.6-MW solar array on a factory roof coming from ceramic tiles supplier Grupo Halcon Ceramicas in Castellon, Spain.

The project at Sanda in Hyogo prefecture will certainly be mostly improved the website of an old golf course

China's Sungrow Power Supply Co Ltd (SHE:300274) revealed on Friday that it will supply tools for a 36-MW off-grid solar project at a gold mine in Egypt combined with a 7.5-MW battery.

Spanish electrical utility team Iberdrola SA (BME: IBE) announced on Monday that it has begun building a 50-MW solar farm in Castile and Leon, its very first such plant in Spain's north-western region.

India's state-owned National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has actually signed an agreement with the Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Ltd (GEDCOL) for the development of 500MW of floating solar projects in the eastern state of Odisha.

Cambridgeshire project in the UK to include battery storage facility

French framework fund manager Omnes Capital has actually made an investment of an undefined quantity in Sweden's HP Solartech, a utility-scale solar project programmer with 1.2-GW pipe.

Macquarie Asset Management is seeking to offer a 450-MW portfolio of solar projects in India in a manage an equity value of some USD 250 million (EUR 235.1 m), The Mint reports.

UK-based programmer PASH Global has actually accepted establish a joint venture with Tswana Renewables to service a 30-MWp pipeline of solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) projects for private customers in Botswana.