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Brazil Installed Solar Capacity Touches 50 GW In 2024

Brazil’s solar installed capacity recently reached 50 GW according to new data from the Brazilian Photovoltaic Solar Energy Association (ABSOLAR). Of the cumulative capacity, the country secured 33.5 GW from distributed generation and 16.5 GW from utility-scale projects, The country now sources more than 95% of the capacity released this year from renewable sources. With […]

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Global RTS Achieves 15% Growth In 10Yrs, Hits 105 GW: CEEW

The global transition to solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies, particularly distributed solar or rooftop solar (RTS), is playing a pivotal role in helping economies like India, China, the US, Japan, and Australia meet their net-zero targets. A recent study by CEEW, “Global Perspectives on Rooftop Solar Energy A Deep Dive on How Leading Economies Advance Rooftop […]

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Tata Power-DDL, Nissin Electric Launch Micro Substation Demonstration

Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL) and Nissin Electric, based in Kyoto (Japan), will kick-start a demonstration project to supply electricity from India’s first Micro Substation with a Power Voltage Transformer (PVT) to ensure stable power for areas without a power grid. Tata Power-DDL, a power utility, and Nissin Electric, a Japan-based electric equipment […]

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Amazon On Course To Meet RE Goal Seven Years Before Schedule

Amazon has invested in 50 wind and solar projects in India to date. It claims to be one of the first corporations to enable utility-scale renewable energy projects in India, Greece, South Africa, Japan, and Indonesia, among other countries. In 2019, the company set the goal to match all of the electricity consumed across Amazon’s […]

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Stonepeak, CHC Form Japanese Battery Energy Storage Platform

Stonepeak, an alternative investment firm specialising in infrastructure and real assets, and CHC, a battery energy storage system project development and electricity data management company headquartered in Singapore, have announced the creation of a platform focused on the development, construction, and operation of energy storage projects in Japan. The platform will focus on developing, constructing, […]

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India Overtakes Japan To Become World’s 3rd Largest Solar Power Generator

India’s growth in solar generation in 2023 pushed the country past Japan to become the world’s third-largest solar power generator, according to a report by global energy think tank Ember. It has climbed from ranking ninth in 2015. The Global Electricity Review provides the first comprehensive overview of the global power system in 2023 based […]

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RecycLiCo Secures Patent For Battery Recycling In India

RecycLiCo Battery Materials Inc. (RecycLiCo), recently received patent No. 478749 for RecycLiCo’s “Processing of cobaltous sulphate/dithionate liquors derived from cobalt resource” by the Indian Patent Office. The Indian patent follows the form of existing patents previously granted for the same invention in other jurisdictions. The patent incorporated 18 claims, including separation of cobalt compounds from […]

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IEA Forecasts 40% Drop In Battery Storage Costs By 2030

International Energy Agency’s (IEA) recent report on the use of batteries in electric vehicles (EVs) and battery storage installations has shown that developer costs of batteries will decline by 40% by 2030. The report was prepared after studying the use of solar PV plus batteries and found the total upfront costs of utility-scale battery storage […]

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Stonepeak & Shizen Energy To Form Asian Onshore Wind Platform

Alternative investment firm Stonepeak has completed an investment in TerraWind Renewables, an onshore wind energy platform, in partnership with Shizen Energy Inc, a Japanese renewable energy company. As part of the transaction, Stonepeak has acquired an 80% interest in TerraWind, with Shizen Energy retaining the remaining 20% interest in the business. TerraWind will focus on […]

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