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US Solar Installed Capacity Soars 71% In Q1 2024, Hits 200-GW Mark

US Solar Manufacturing Association (SEIA) recently reported setting a record 11 gigawatts (GW) of new solar module manufacturing capacity in the United States during Q1 2024. The organization claims this to be the largest quarter of solar manufacturing growth in American history. According to the US Solar Market Insight Q2 2024 report released by the […]

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Octopus Australia To Develop 1 GW Wind Farm, Acquires Land For Project

UK-based Wind Energy firm subsidiary, Octopus Australia has announced the successful acquisition of an additional 28,000 hectares of land near Deniliquin, NSW, for the development of the new 1GW Merino Wind Farm. This land is adjacent to the 400MW Saltbush Wind Farm also owned by Octopus. According to Octopus, with this latest acquisition, the company […]

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US Invests $ 9.5 Mn To Study Social Dynamics Of Siting Solar Project

The US Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced an investment of $9.5 million for four new projects. This study was undertaken to examine the ways that siting practices can influence public attitudes toward and permitting of large-scale solar facilities. The research is expected to generate actionable insights that improve outcomes for host communities. It particularly […]

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Li-Ion Batteries To Face Competition From Long-Duration Storage: Report

Global energy research body BloombergNEF Research recently released a report analyzing the Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) growth and compared its efficacy with the popular Lithium-ion batteries. The study found that the LDES has witnessed rapid growth which garnered interest worldwide. The report anticipates that LDES will out-compete with lithium-ion batteries in some markets as decarbonization […]

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32 American Forest Villages Get Clean Power From Solar Microgrids

Power Construction Corporation of China (Powerchina) officially handed over the first site of the second phase of a microgrid photovoltaic project in Suriname recently. Chandrikapersad Santokhi, President of the Republic of Suriname, and Chinese Ambassador to Suriname,Han Jing, among other dignitaries, attended the handover ceremony. The landmark project will provide more people in remote villages […]

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News Brief May 31 – Domuneo, Amazon Solar, ACCIONA Energía, Sineng Electric

France’s Domuneo Launches Domusolar Brand In Photovoltaic Panel Offerings The debut of its own line of photovoltaic panels employing heterojunction technology has been announced by Domuneo in France. Domuneo’s continued dedication to quality and excellence in the field of renewable energy is reflected in this calculated step. For the past two years, Domuneo has been […]

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Changing Dynamics: Indian Green Firms Shift Focus On Energy Storage

In March 2022, India’s leading renewable energy company Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) collaborated with another Indian leading player in the energy storage systems–Greenko. The partnership was to seek the Hyderabad-based company’s assistance in getting Round-The-Clock (RTC) power for AGEL’s projects through Greenko’s PSP assets. PSPs are often termed as giant batteries which can storage […]

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Expediting Clean Energy Transition Improves Living Standards: IEA

Transitions to clean energy are affecting the cost of living the world over. According to a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), speeding up the move to clean energy technologies improves the affordability of energy and can relieve pressures on the cost of living more broadly The IEA report, Strategies for Affordable and […]

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News Brief May 29 – ib vogt, Gransolar Group, Recurrent Energy

ib vogt completes 40 MWp solar power project in Poland International solar developer ib vogt has reached PAC (Provisional Acceptance Certification) for a 40 MWp solar PV project in Ziębice, Poland. The project has been delivering clean solar energy to the grid since December 2023 and passed all testing and requirements to commence full operation […]

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