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Sri Lanka says talks on with Adani Group to lower wind power purchase cost

The Economic Times | 2025-01-28, 09:43

The Sri Lankan government has started talks with India's Adani Group to lower the cost of power from two wind power projects the group will build in the island nation's northern province, the cabinet spokesperson said on Tuesday. ...

Tosyalı Launches one of the World’s Largest Self-Consumption Solar Power Plant Projects

Nasdaq Globe Newswire | 2025-01-28, 09:38

Tosyalı invests in renewable energy and signed an agreement with GE Vernova and Inogen for the first

Opinion: Solar power not to blame for Mainers’ rising electricity bills

Journal Tribune | 2025-01-28, 09:34

The volatile cost of fossil fuels and the financial toll of climate-related damage are the real culprits. ...

Enfinity Global Secures 2 GW of Connectivity for Solar and Wind Projects in India

Canada Newswire | 2025-01-28, 09:16

HYDERABAD, India, /CNW/ -- Enfinity Global, a global leader in renewable energy, has secured connectivity for 2 GW of utility-scale solar PV and wind projects in the states of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka in India. This strategic

Acme Solar secures PPA with NHPC for 680 MW renewables storage project

PV Magazine | 2025-01-28, 09:06

India's Acme Solar has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with state-owned NHPC Ltd. for a 680 MW renewables storage project. From pv magazine India Acme Solar Holdings has signed a PPA with state-owned NHPC for a

Turkey's Tosyalı aims to meet 50 percent of energy needs with renewables

SteelOrbis | 2025-01-28, 08:53

Turkey's Tosyalı Holding has signed an agreement with US-based energy company GE Vernova and the latter's Turkey-based business partner Inogen to implement a 1.2-GW solar power project for self-consumption in Turkey, according to

Commissioners approve EDA for solar project

no EC Princeton Daily Clarion | 2025-01-28, 08:42

PRINCETON — Gibson County Commissioners, after delaying action for more negotiations, approved an economic development agreement Thursday with developers of the planned Reclamation Solar project in Barton Township. ...

Grant County solar project gains funding

NWA Online | 2025-01-28, 08:28

An Austin, Texas-based company that builds

Vivant's VREC divests from Buskowitz Energy, ending solar partnership

Manila Bulletin | 2025-01-28, 08:25

Vivant Renewable Energy Corporation (VREC), a subsidiary of Vivant Corporation, has divested its stake in local solar power provider Buskowitz Energy Inc. (BEI). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock

Hendrickson Invests in Solar Energy

Scrap Monster | 2025-01-28, 08:22

SEATTLE (Waste Advantage): Hendrickson announces a significant investment in solar energy. Hendrickson is building a solar farm in Joliet, IL, to power their bumper plant. The plant produces over 100,000

Field manual for off-grid residential PV in remote communities

PV Magazine | 2025-01-28, 08:11

A research team has constructed a technical field audit among users of solar systems in remote communities in Ghana and has identified some recurring technical issues. Based on the collected data, the scientists have also developed a practical field manual.

Australian researchers set world record with kesterite solar cell

PV Magazine | 2025-01-28, 08:11

University of New South Wales (UNSW) researchers have set a new energy efficiency record for kesterite solar cells, a technology with potential to enhance silicon-based PV systems. From pv magazine Australia UNSW researchers have achieved a world record energy

Sevenoaks: Power cut causes water supply outages

BBC News | 2025-01-28, 08:02

South East Water says it is working to restart its water treatment works to refill storage tanks.

Qatar’s $2.5bn green bonds fund enhances renewable energy and infrastructure

The Peninsula | 2025-01-28, 07:29

Doha, Qatar: Qatar continues to boost its investments in sustainable development, demonstrating its competitiveness on the global stage. An official noted that the country’s $2.5bn (QR9.10bn) of green bonds have been committed to fund sustainable development,

JUWI to commence R6bn solar energy initiative, promising 2 000 jobs in South Africa

Independent online (SA) | 2025-01-28, 07:23

JUWI Renewable Energies has said that said it would begin construction on three major private solar projects in 2025 with a capacity of 340 megawatts (MW), which will contribute around 5% to the country’s total solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity. These projects,

US adds 34 GW of PV capacity in 2024

PV Magazine | 2025-01-28, 07:15

After a record 37 GW of new solar added in 2024, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) said it expects 26 GW in 2025, and even less in 2026. From pv magazine USA Solar has grown rapidly in the United States and abroad, expanding from 0.1% of US

Juwi to build 340 MW of solar in South Africa this year

PV Magazine | 2025-01-28, 07:15

South Africa’s Juwi Renewable Energies has announced plans to build three large-scale solar plants with a combined capacity of 340 MW that will serve major players in South Africa’s mining, data centre and energy sectors. Juwi Renewable Energies, part of the

Public opinion matters to the success of solar planning

PV Magazine | 2025-01-28, 07:15

New research from the UK finds institutional actors have greatest influence over planning consent, however, public support also has a statistically significant impact. Improved public engagement from developers could bolster solar planning applications in

Scientists build 23.2%-efficient lead tin perovskite solar cell with improved lifetime

PV Magazine | 2025-01-28, 07:15

The researchers built the cell with a hole transport layer (HTL) based on PEDOT:PSS and were reportedly able to reduce the losses caused by this compound with the utilization of a thiocyanate additive. The champion lab-sized device achieved an open circuit

Storm Herminia brings heavy rain and powerful winds to Europe

Saudi Gazette | 2025-01-28, 06:19

BRUSSELS — Weather warnings have been issued in parts of Spain, Portugal, France, the UK and Ireland as Storm Herminia batters countries across Europe with strong winds, heavy rain and powerful waves.The ...

Heloise: Solar lights are handy for storms

no EC Union Leader | 2025-01-28, 06:12

DEAR HELOISE: With climate change, there has been some intense storms and, of course, loss of electricity that comes with it. The best thing to do is to think about your safety and stock up on all the usual foods, ...

This Chinese MIT Physicist Uses AI To Find New Drugs. Next Up: Solar Panels And ...

Forbes | 2025-01-28, 05:30

Wen Shuhao helped speed up the development of Pfizer’s Covid oral drug, Paxlovid. Now the chairman of Xtalpi wants to help make better solar panels and EV batteries. ...

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