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Hanergy Ranks First in Solar Energy Sector among China’s Top 500 Listed Cos

We’re confident that our robust global expansion plan and the deeper understanding of the sector vis-à-vis the trends in the international market will help us take up a notch higher globally, Zhang Bin said. World’s largest thin-film power solution company, Hanergy Thin Film Power Group speeds ahead of its industry peers grabbing the first rank […]

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Fraunhofer ISE Achieves Record Efficiency for Multi-Junction Solar Cell

Further, the outstanding achievement is that the III-V layers were directly grown on the silicon. The researchers of the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE (Fraunhofer ISE) have achieved a new efficiency record of 22.3 percent for a multi-junction solar cell made of silicon and III-V semiconductor materials. Further, the outstanding achievement is that the […]

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Canadian Solar Sells 18 Mw Solar Project in Chile

The transaction was closed in December 2018 and the Company expects to recognize the majority of the revenue from the sale of the projects. Canadian Solar has announced that it has completed the sale of its 18 MW portfolio of PMGD solar power projects in Chile to Sonnedix. The transaction was closed in December 2018 […]

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Sungrow and Solaria Energía Sign Deal for 400 MW Project

Furthermore, Sungrow’s 1500V central inverter solution is an ideal match for Spain’s typical climate conditions. Sungrow, has supplied their 1500V inverters to Solaria, including a complete local medium voltage solution to a 400 MW solar PV installation. Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente has already started the construction of the first parks located in Cáceres, Valladolid, […]

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SolarEdge to Acquire S.M.R.E. Spa

The company has more than fifteen years of experience developing end-to-end e-mobility solutions for electric and hybrid vehicles. SolarEdge Technologies a global leader in smart energy, has announced its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire S.M.R.E Spa. SMRE provides innovative integrated powertrain technology and electronics for electric vehicles. Founded in 1999 SMRE has three […]

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EBRD Lends 5.9 Mn Euros for 15 GW Macedonian Solar Plant

Since the new solar plant is located at the site of an exhausted lignite coal mine it will also support ELEM’s efforts to rehabilitate the 26 hectare mine site. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is lending 5.9 million euros to ELEM, Macedonian state-owned electricity company, to build the first large-scale solar power […]

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EBRD Issues 600 Mn Euro Green Bonds

The proceeds of EBRD’s bonds are earmarked to support a specific portfolio of environmentally and socially sustainable projects. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has issued a five-year 600 million euro ($685 million) green bond, the bank said in a statement. This transaction represents EBRD’s inaugural benchmark Green Bond in the EUR market, […]

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NTR Secures 229 million Euros in Second Renewable Energy Fund

The fund is targeting €500 million and will invest in both pre-construction and operational onshore wind and solar projects across markets. Irish green asset manager, NTR plc has announced 2it has secured funding of 229 million  euros for the NTR Renewable Energy Income Fund II, of which €145 million has been secured for the fund’s […]

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Renewable Source Catered to 52% of Portugal’s Energy Needs in 2018

The balance of trade favoured exports for the third year in a row and amounted to around 5% of domestic consumption. In a massive achievement, Portugal met 52% of its power need through renewable sources, a press release by Portuguese power utility Redes Energeticas Nacionais (REN) shows. Renewable production supplied 52% of domestic consumption, plus […]

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