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Japan’s JERA to Develop Ammonia-related Tech with Green Fund Backing

Japan’s biggest power generator JERA said it would spend 69.2 billion yen ($597 million) on the development of ammonia-related technology, with nearly 70% covered by the government’s green innovation fund. Ammonia is used as a fertiliser and in industrial materials, but is also seen as a future energy source, along with hydrogen. It does not […]

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Blackstone to Invest $3 B in North America’s Largest Private RE Firm

New York City-based Blackstone Inc said on Friday it would invest about $3 billion in Invenergy Renewables Holdings Llc, the largest private renewable energy firm in North America. The money that Blackstone will invest is aimed at providing capital to accelerate Invenergy’s renewables development activities, the company said in a statement. Blackstone, the world’s largest manager of […]

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iSun Bags $29.3 M Deal to Build Solar Canopies at EV Charging Stations

Vermont, US based iSun Inc., a solar energy and clean mobility infrastructure company, recently announced that it has been selected to design and deliver an expected total of 1,780 off-grid solar canopies to be located at EV charging stations. With 50 years of construction experience in solar, electrical and data services, the company is also a […]

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Odisha Govt Partners with GAIL to Develop Green Projects

The Industrial Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha Ltd (IPICOL) and Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the areas of green hydrogen, green ammonia and renewable energy (solar / wind) for the production of eco-friendly fuels in Odisha. Odisha, being a power surplus state, […]

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CSP Player Heliogen Rounds off 2021 With Completion Of Merger With Athena

For California-based Heliogen Inc., a provider of AI-enabled concentrated solar power, 2021 has been an exciting year, peppered with attractive investments from and valuable collaborations with major companies, especially in the mining and metals industry. Founded in 2013, Heliogen aims to alleviate the intermittency issues of renewable power generation sources. Its technology is designed to […]

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EU Leaning Towards Controversial Move To Label Gas, Nuclear ‘Green’

The European Union has drawn up plans to label some natural gas and nuclear energy projects as “green” investments after a year-long battle between governments over which investments are truly climate-friendly. The decision is widely blamed on the continent’s high dependence on gas, and a controversial decision by key member countries, especially the UK and […]

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Solar Plants to Spring Up in Former Coal Mining Land in Appalachia

While using former coal mining land to generate solar energy has long been discussed, six new projects are the first ones to move forward in the coalfields of the central Appalachian Mountains, U.S., as well as nationally. Backers say the projects could help make waste land productive and boost economic fortunes in the local area, […]

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US Firm MW Solar Secures CAD 50 M Invt Commitment to Go Public

US firm MW Solar has signed an agreement with GEM Global Yield, a Luxembourg-based private alternative investment group, to receive a share subscription facility of up to CAD 50 million for a 36-month term following a public listing. The share subscription facility will allow MW Solar to draw down funds by issuing shares of common […]

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Reliance Buys Sodium Ion Battery Firm, Faradion Limited in £100 Million Deal

In a regulatory filing on December 30, Reliance Industries Limited has announced that its solar subsidiary, Reliance New Energy Solar Limited (RNESL), will buy UK based sodium ion battery technology provider Faradion Ltd for 100 million pounds including debt. Sodium Ion batteries have been considered a solid prospect for lower storage costs. Or as Faradion’s […]

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