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Doral secures offtake agreement for 430MW Texas solar-plus-storage project

Doral secures offtake agreement for 430MW Texas solar-plus-storage project

Latest News , Features , Interviews The 430MW Cold Creek project will be paired with a 340MWh BESS. Image: Doral Renewables. US independent power producer (IPP) Doral Renewables has secured a power purchase agreement (PPA) with an unnamed corporate buyer for its 430MW Cold Creek solar-plus-storage project in Texas. The project is currently under development, […]

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Australia: Queensland solar PV power plants top the utility performance rankings

Australia: Queensland solar PV power plants top the utility performance rankings

Projects in Queensland accounted for three of the top four performing PV projects in the NEM. Image: Rystad Energy. The continued strong performance of Queensland utility-scale solar plants builds on previous months’ results, demonstrating the consistency of the state’s solar resource quality and the technical optimisation of its utility-scale installations. Western Australia’s solar sector also delivered strong

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Chinese solar inverter and energy storage giant Sungrow seeks Hong Kong IPO

Chinese solar inverter and energy storage giant Sungrow seeks Hong Kong IPO

Sungrow Power Supply , the world’s largest producer of solar inverters and energy storage systems, has joined a growing number of mainland Chinese companies seeking to float shares in Hong Kong , taking advantage of the city’s stock market boom . Based in Hefei , the capital of eastern Anhui province, Sungrow led the world

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Microsoft buys another 100 MW of solar, this time in Japan

Microsoft buys another 100 MW of solar, this time in Japan

Microsoft is buying 100 megawatts of solar capacity from Japanese developer Shizen Energy, the latest in a string of renewable energy deals designed to power the tech company’s growing compute needs.  The agreement, which the companies announced late last week, covers four different solar developments; one is already operating and three are under construction. The

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China’s cleantech creating ‘new global energy system’ as exports soar: report

China’s cleantech creating ‘new global energy system’ as exports soar: report

China’s clean technology is “becoming the basis of the new energy system” around the world, with the country’s monthly green tech exports hitting a record US$20 billion in August, a European think tank said. As China brings down the prices of technologies like batteries and photovoltaic solar panels, sales are surging in countries across Southeast

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NASA’s Voyager 1 Revealed A Stunning Discovery At The Edge Of Our Solar System

NASA’s Voyager 1 Revealed A Stunning Discovery At The Edge Of Our Solar System

Artsiom P/Shutterstock Voyager 1, launched in 1977, has traveled farther than any spacecraft in human history. After more than four decades of silent endurance through space, it now sails beyond the orbit of the outer planets of the solar system. Its mission has transcended planetary flybys; it’s now humanity’s first direct way to explore interstellar space. NASA

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Total solar eclipse 2028: Everything you need to know about totality in Australia and New Zealand

Total solar eclipse 2028: Everything you need to know about totality in Australia and New Zealand

The Australian Outback will experience a long totality in 2028. (Image credit: Philip Hart/Stocktrek Images via Getty Images) On July 22, 2028, the moon’s shadow will cut a 143-mile-wide (230 kilometer) path across Australia and New Zealand. According to NASA , it will mark the first total solar eclipse visible from Sydney since 1857 and

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Bezos plan for solar powered datacenters is out of this world… literally

Bezos plan for solar powered datacenters is out of this world… literally

Amazon founder and executive chair Jeff Bezos says that, within two decades, gigawatt-scale datacenters powered by a continuous stream of photons from the sun will fill Earth’s orbit. Bezos’ prediction might sound like he’s auditioning for the role of Hugo Drax in the inevitable Moonraker reboot, but the billionaire businessman really believes that spaceborne datacenters are

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Ultra-thin sodium films offer low-cost alternative to gold and silver in optical technologies

Ultra-thin sodium films offer low-cost alternative to gold and silver in optical technologies

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