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NREL, First Solar Collaboration Enhance Thin-Film Solar Cells

Scientists at NREL and First Solar have created a new approach for making CdTe solar cells, and have reported efficiency of nearly 20.8% Scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and First Solar have announced that they have “unwound 30 years of history to create” a new approach for making cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cells, […]

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Global Offshore Wind Capacity Predicted to Reach 193 GW by 2030, 500 GW by 2050

Global offshore wind market growth predictions show accelerated growth in the next decade, with cumulative capacity ranging from 154 to 193 GW by 2030, and over 500 GW by 2050 According to a new report by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the global offshore wind market growth predictions show accelerated growth in the next […]

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Renewables to Account for 30% of Total Installed Capacity in the US by 2030

According to a new report the contribution of renewables to total installed capacity in the US is expected to double from 15 percent to 30 percent by 2030 The contribution of renewable power to total installed capacity in the US is expected to double from 15 percent in 2018 to 30 percent by 2030, reaching […]

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BloombergNEF Awards Sungrow 100% Bankability Rating

Sungrow has been rated “100% bankability” by BNEF, demonstrating that projects with its inverters are more likely to obtain non-recourse debt financing from banks Sungrow, one of the leading global inverter solution supplier for renewables, has announced that it was rated “100% bankability” by BloombergNEF among inverter firms in its latest survey, demonstrating that projects […]

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Soltec to Supply Trackers for Enel’s 220 MW Solar Project in Mexico

Soltec will be supplying and installing its SF7 Bifacial trackers at a 220 MW project that Enel Green Power is building in Tlaxcala, Mexico. Soltec, a  leading manufacturer and supplier of single-axis solar trackers, has announced that it will be supplying and installing its SF7 Bifacial trackers at a 220 MW project that the Enel […]

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Shell Recharge Forays Into Southeast Asia With EV Chargers in Singapore

Royal Dutch Shell has announced that it has successfully debuted its Shell Recharge EV chargers at petrol stations in Singapore Royal Dutch Shell has announced that it has successfully debuted its Shell Recharge electric vehicle (EV) chargers at petrol stations in Singapore, the company’s first such foray in Southeast Asia. The electric vehicle charging service, […]

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After Slow Down, Tesla Restarts Solar Business With Rental Plans

Tesla is trying to spark its solar-panel business by letting consumers rent rooftop systems rather than buy them from the company at no upfront cost Tesla is trying to spark its solar panel business by letting consumers rent rooftop systems rather than buy them. Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk announced the offering in a series of […]

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Vestas Earnings dip While Recording Highest Quarter Intake and Order Backlog

Vestas revealed that revenue and earnings decreased while the highest ever quarterly order intake and combined order backlog at an all-time high level. Vestas has revealed that revenue and earnings decreased compared to last year’s second quarter while free cash flow improved. Highest ever quarterly order intake and combined order backlog at an all-time high […]

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Energy Vault Gets $110 mn Investment From Softbank Vision Fund

Energy Vault has announced that it has completed a USD 110 million Series B funding round led by the SoftBank Vision Fund. Energy Vault, the creator of renewable energy storage products that are transforming the world’s approach to long duration, utility-scale energy storage, has announced that it has completed a USD 110 million Series B […]

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