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Cars at Golf’s Ryder Cup To Be Solar Powered For First Time

Club Car, a global leader in golf, consumer and utility vehicles, is using solar power to charge fleet vehicles on location for the first time at the Ryder Cup, the leading golf event that pits Europe Versus the US. “To be the Worldwide Supplier of one of the world’s premier sporting events for such a […]

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Pexapark Infused with Funding Worth €20m in Series C Round

Pexapark, a Switzerland-based firm that helps make PPAs for renewables, has been injected with funding worth €20m in Series C round. The fresh funding round was led by Telstra Ventures, a global investor in technology. It also saw participation from Swisscom Ventures and the A&G Energy Transition Tech Fund. “This fresh injection of capital takes […]

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Rayzon Solar Forms Joint Venture with Swiss-German Firm Luxra Group

India’s solar panel production firm, Rayzon Solar and German-Swiss that makes solar modules,  Luxra Group will be setting up a joint venture towards the production of solar modules in India. The partnership will combine Luxra’s technology and Rayzon’s expertise in operations with regards to PV panel manufacturing. The joint venture will strive for solar module […]

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Solar Power Costs Dipped 87% Globally In Last 10 Years: Study

A recent report by the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change claimed that the cost of electricity from solar power globally has fallen by 87 percent in the last 10 years. At the same time, the cost of battery storage plummeted by 85 percent during the same period.  The recent innovation in […]

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Electric Motorcycle Startup Raptee Pockets $3 Mn in Pre-Series A Round

EV Motorcycle Startup, Raptee has raised $3 million in a Pre Series A round led by deep-tech VC fund Bluehill Capital. The all-equity funding round saw participation from investors including Eugene Mayne, Founder and CEO of Tristar Global (UAE), Lakshmi Narayanan, Former CEO Cognizant, Ramesh Kannan, Managing Director, Kaynes Technology, Chandu Nair, Director, Shankara Building […]

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NTPC Green Energy Joins Hands with Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port for Green Hydrogen Hub

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of India’s largest energy conglomerate NTPC Limited, and Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways. The agreement will pave the path for the development of Green Hydrogen Hub at Kolkata. The signatories of […]

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Chennai Metro Rail Ltd Issues Tender for Parking Solar Project of 3 MWp

The Chennai Metro Rail Limited has issued a tender for the design, engineering, supply, civil work, erection of suitable structure, testing and commissioning of ground mounted and parking solar PV project of 3 MWp including operation and comprehensive maintenance of the project in RESCO model for a period of 25 years. The tender is valued […]

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Southern Power Announces Acquisition of 150 MW Solar Project from Qcells

A US based wholesale energy provider, Southern Power, has revealed that it is set to acquire its 30th solar project- the 150 MW South Cheyenne solar facility. The acquisition will be made from Qcells USA Corp. The firm is also offering EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) for the said project. It is also supplying solar modules […]

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Honeywell & ESS Partner for Iron Flow BESS

North Carolina-based firm Honeywell and ESS have joined hands on the advancement of iron flow battery (IFB) energy storage systems. This is based on the patented IFB design of ESS with advanced materials and expertise in energy systems that Honeywell boasts. ESS is a manufacturer of iron flow batteries. The firm recently announced its ambition […]

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