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Array Technologies Secures Contract for up to 4 GW of Trackers

Array Technologies, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of ground-mounted systems used in solar energy projects, has announced that it has been awarded a contract for up to 4 GW of trackers from Primoris Services Corporation, a leading provider of specialty contracting services.  “Primoris Renewable Energy is one of the top solar contractors in the […]

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EnBW to Build Europe’s Biggest Fast Charging Station for all EVs

EnBW is planning a new flagship charging station at the Kamener Kreuz autobahn interchange near Dortmund, Germany. With 52 charging points, it will be the biggest public fast charging station in Europe and will be powered by solar panels. As per the firm, the high power chargers have capacities of up to 300 kilowatts. Depending […]

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German Govt to Expand Capacity in Solar & Wind Power Auctions

The German government, led by Angela Merkel, has said that it will expand the energy capacity tendered in renewable power project auctions to help decarbonise electricity, and will relieve the burden on consumers by reducing a fee charged to support wind and solar operators. While renewable sources hold a 50% stake in the power mix […]

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IKEA’s First Investment in Russia’s Solar Projects Covers 160 MW

Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, has announced that its investment arm, Ingka Investments, will fund 160 MW of solar projects, worth $272 million, in south-west Russia, so as to accelerate its investment in renewable energy. The Netherlands-based company has signed an agreement with Solar Systems, LLC, to acquire a 49% stake in its eight […]

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Gryphon Raises $14 Mn to Launch Bitcoin Mining Operation with Zero Carbon Footprint

Gryphon Digital Mining has raised USD 14 million in Series A funding to launch a Bitcoin mining operation with zero carbon footprint. Gryphon Digital Mining has announced it has raised USD 14 million in its Series A funding round to launch a Bitcoin mining operation with zero carbon footprint. Institutional investors accounted for over thirty […]

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L&T Begins Construction at 300 MW Jeddah Solar Plant in Saudi Arabia

L&T has secured the go-ahead to begin construction of the 300 MW Jeddah Solar PV Power Plant in Saudi Arabia. Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has announced that the renewable arm of its power transmission and distribution business has secured the go-ahead to begin construction of the 300 MW Jeddah Solar PV Power Plant in Saudi […]

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Carbon Dots From Human Hair Used to Boost Perovskite Solar Cells

Researchers have used carbon dots created from human hair to create a kind of “armour” to improve the performance of perovskite solar cells Researchers at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Australia have used carbon dots, created from human hair waste sourced from a Brisbane barbershop, to create a kind of “armour” to improve the […]

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ACWA Power Inaugurates First Utility Renewable Project in Saudi

ACWA Power has announced the inauguration of the 300 MW Sakaka PV IPP, Saudi Arabia’s first utility-scale renewable energy project ACWA Power, a leading Saudi developer, investor and operator of power generation and water desalination plants, has announced the official inauguration of the 300 MW Sakaka PV IPP, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) first […]

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JinkoSolar Reports 31.4 % Increase in Shipments in FY20, Revenue up 18%

JinkoSolar has revealed that despite ‘extreme challenges’ it managed to bump up its annual shipments to 18.77 GW in FY 2020. The firm also ran into losses for the fourth quarter. JinkoSolar, one of the largest solar module manufacturers in the world, has recently announced its financial results for the financial year 2020 (FY20) ended […]

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