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Qatar Plans To Increase Its Renewable Capacity To 18% By 2030

The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation “Kahramaa” recently shared its plans to launch its Qatar National Renewable Energy Strategy (QNRES). Qatar is one of the leading exporters of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) and relies heavily on thermal sources of energy to cater its electricity demands.  As per the strategy prepared by the authority, it has […]

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Inverter Major Sungrow Overtakes Longi By Market Cap

Sungrow, the no 1 solar inverter firm by most rankings, has crossed the market valuation of module maker LONGi, long seen as the largest solar equipment form out of China. With year-end revenues of RMB72.25 billion (US$9.9 billion) for 2023, the Sungrow stock surged to the highest market cap among Chinese PV firms. Revenues of […]

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Highland Materials Set To Add 20K Tonnes Polysilicon Capacity In US

The IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) driven manufacturing bandwagon is still picking up pace in the US. The latest announcement comes from Polysilicon manufacturer Highland Materials, that has secured US$255.6 million in 48C tax credits to build a polysilicon plant in the US. The announcement comes even as global polysilicon prices, mirroring the rest of the […]

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JLR Develops Portable BESS Using Second-Life Range Rover

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) partnered with energy storage start-up, Allye Energy, to create Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). A single Allye MAX BESS holds seven second-life Range Rover and Range Rover Sport PHEV battery packs that can be simply removed from the vehicles and slotted into customized racks, without unnecessary additional processing. Each BESS can […]

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France Issues Rules For Agrivoltaic Use To Clear Ground For Faster Adoption

Recently, the French government came out with its Decree No. 2024-318, which covers the use of agrivoltaics on French Farmland, forests or even natural land. Coming at a time when module prices in Europe have dropped to a level where even less efficient options like Solar Fencing is being taken up in Germany, Switzerland and […]

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US SEC Disclosure Rules Lead Companies To Cut Emissions Faster

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a new rule mandating publicly traded companies to disclose their direct greenhouse gas emissions. According to the rules, the companies will have to disclose the audited financial statements and therefore in the scope of the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting. Further, climate-related disclosures in the registrant’s […]

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Engineer- Facilities II

Work as part of a team to ensure all facilities & systems under MECH Department responsibility are installed, tested and commissioned within technical requirements. Facilities/ systems include operations, preventive and corrective maintenance of MECH and other related facilities/ systems. Oversee main contractor and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) performances, to ensure the project deliverables are met […]

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Condor-Like Winglet Increases Wind Turbine Efficiency By 10%, Shows Study

A recent report published in the journal Energy has shown that a novel winglet, inspired by the condor’s wings can boost a turbine’s energy output by an average of 10%. This was done by the University of Alberta. Engineers at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alberta looked to the Andean condor […]

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