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Floating PV a ‘valuable complement’ to ground-mounted solar in Europe – report

Floating PV a ‘valuable complement’ to ground-mounted solar in Europe – report

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‘Carbon Footprint Analysis of Floating PV systems’, published this week, compares the power output and operation of two floating PV projects on inland water bodies in Germany and the Netherlands, which have been in operation since 2021, to the characteristics of two theoretical solar plants in Cologne, modelled with yield prediction tool BIGEYE. The floating […]

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Takeuchi installs solar panels at U.S. facilities

Takeuchi installs solar panels at U.S. facilities

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Takeuchi is starting to develop and implement sustainable technologies whenever possible. Transforming Takeuchi facilities to carbon neutral was part of that plan, first in Japan and then in the U.S. Recently, Takeuchi-US put that plan into action by installing energy-efficient solar panels at its locations in Pendergrass, Georgia, and Moore, South Carolina. The new solar

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Heliene, Premier Energies in JV to build 1GW n-type US solar cell factory

Heliene, Premier Energies in JV to build 1GW n-type US solar cell factory

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Latest Heliene, Inc is among the companies expanding solar PV manufacturing in the US with a recently-expanded 420MW facility in the Iron Range region of Minnesota. Credit: Heliene, Inc. Canadian solar manufacturer Heliene and Indian solar cell producer Premier Energies have formed a joint venture (JV) to build a 1GW solar cell production facility in

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PolyU team shares solar panels, skills on Rwanda visit

PolyU team shares solar panels, skills on Rwanda visit

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A group of students and teachers from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) are on a two-week trip to Rwanda to serve the local community. PolyU’s Council Chairman Lam Tai-fai, President Jin-guang Teng and Vice President Ben Young also joined the trip. Students from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and the Department of

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Endesa sells 49.99% stake in Spanish solar PV assets to Masdar

Endesa sells 49.99% stake in Spanish solar PV assets to Masdar

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Both companies have agreed to sell the 49.99% participating stake in EGPE Solar for a sum of €817 million (US$887 million). According to this, the “enterprise value” of the entire company is valued at €1.7 billion. The transaction includes the power purchase agreements signed for the solar PV portfolio owned by EGPE Solar with a

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Construction begins on 560MW solar PV project in Greece

Construction begins on 560MW solar PV project in Greece

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Latest The project will be split across two sites in Skopia and Kalithea. Image: Lightsource bp. Joint venture Ameresco Sunel Energy SA has started constructing solar developer Lighsource bp’s 560MW Enipeas solar PV project in Greece, the largest in its portfolio. Ameresco Sunel Energy SA, established through a partnership between renewables developer Ameresco and EPC

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Used solar panels in landfills could lead to chemical leaching in groundwater: Report

Used solar panels in landfills could lead to chemical leaching in groundwater: Report

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Published Jul 24, 2024  •  1 minute read Workers install solar panels on a new home in the community of Ambleton in northwest Calgary on Jan. 19, 2023. Photo by Gavin Young /Postmedia In a notice about solar panel recycling to contractors, the Department of Public Works said used panels pose a “significant pollution risk”

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The costs to the solar industry of a price on carbon

The costs to the solar industry of a price on carbon

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CBAM: Heading towards new challenges The CBAM regulation will enter into force on 1 January 2026, regulating the cement, steel and aluminium industries. Companies importing the covered goods will be required to pay a carbon price via CBAM, while the phasing-out of free allowances under the EU emissions trading scheme will take place in parallel.

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A2A, Enfinity Global ink 134MW solar PV PPA in Italy

A2A, Enfinity Global ink 134MW solar PV PPA in Italy

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Latest Enfinity Global and A2A previously signed a power purchase agreement for 97MW of solar PV projects in the Italian region of Lazio. Image: Enfinity Global Italian utility A2A has signed a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with independent power producer (IPP) Enfinity Global in Italy. The electricity will be provided from a portfolio of

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King’s plans to make Royal Household reach Net Zero by 2030 are underway with first solar panels installed at Windsor

King’s plans to make Royal Household reach Net Zero by 2030 are underway with first solar panels installed at Windsor

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THE King’s plans to make the Royal Household reach Net Zero by 2030 are underway — as he seeks to save cash. The first solar panels have been installed at 1,000-year-old Windsor Castle after a project to fix the leaky roof. 1 The King’s plans to make the Royal Household reach Net Zero by 2030

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