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Australia’s Hydro Tasmania seeks 1,500GWh solar and wind capacity via tender

Australia’s Hydro Tasmania seeks 1,500GWh solar and wind capacity via tender

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Vedran Kovac, executive general manager of commercial at Hydro Tasmania, said the initiative aims to incentivise new renewable energy developments that can work alongside the state’s existing hydropower infrastructure to meet forecasted energy demand growth. The utility operates Tasmania’s largest electricity generation portfolio, predominantly comprising hydroelectric facilities that have experienced reduced output due to multi-year […]

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First Solar inaugurates ‘AI-powered’ 3.5GW Louisiana factory

First Solar inaugurates ‘AI-powered’ 3.5GW Louisiana factory

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Latest Features , Editors’ Blog , Interviews The US$1.1 billion facility in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, produced its first modules in July 2025. Image: First Solar US solar module manufacturer First Solar has inaugurated its 3.5GW vertically integrated manufacturing facility in the state of Louisiana, the company’s fifth factory in the US. The US$1.1 billion facility

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Adapting solar project economics in a low energy price environment

Adapting solar project economics in a low energy price environment

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The shifting project economics landscape The mathematics of solar project economics has undergone fundamental changes over recent years. Module costs, which once represented 35-40% of total project capex, have fallen to around 20-30% of overall costs. While this might seem positive, Ksenia Dray explains that this shift has actually reduced developers’ ability to influence project

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Live now: Save up to $1,500 on Bluetti solar generators and portable power stations during Amazon’s Black Friday Week sale

Live now: Save up to $1,500 on Bluetti solar generators and portable power stations during Amazon’s Black Friday Week sale

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We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Sign Up For Goods 🛍️ Product news, reviews, and must-have deals. The best time to buy a solar generator or portable power station is before you need one. Right now, Amazon has these handy backup boxes

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Africa holds 60% of world’s best solar resources, yet attracts only 2% of energy investment – EU 

Africa holds 60% of world’s best solar resources, yet attracts only 2% of energy investment – EU 

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The European Union has highlighted the gap between Africa’s renewable energy potential and the level of investment it receives, saying the continent holds 60% of the world’s best solar resources, yet attracts only 2% of global energy investment. Despite its solar wealth, Africa faces high capital costs… https://nairametrics.com/2025/11/23/africa-holds-60-of-worlds-best-solar-resources-yet-attracts-only-2-of-energy-investment-eu/

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Moon-Forming Protoplanet Theia Originated from Inner Solar System, New Research Suggests

Moon-Forming Protoplanet Theia Originated from Inner Solar System, New Research Suggests

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The Moon formed from a giant impact of the proto-Earth with the ancient protoplanet Theia. In a new study, a team of scientists from the United States, Germany, France and China measured iron isotopes in lunar samples, terrestrial rocks, and meteorites representing the isotopic reservoirs from which Theia and proto-Earth might have formed. They found

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JUWI sells 156MW Greek solar portfolio to Mirova, retains EPC and O&M roles

JUWI sells 156MW Greek solar portfolio to Mirova, retains EPC and O&M roles

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The Clover portfolio comprises four utility-scale solar projects located across the regional units of Kozani and Grevena in Northwest Greece. Construction is scheduled to begin this month, with JUWI Hellas overseeing the complete technical design, procurement of equipment and construction activities for all sites. Upon completion, the projects will generate over 300 million kWh of

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Germany’s first grid-balancing solar project might be a ‘paradigm shift’ for energy

Germany’s first grid-balancing solar project might be a ‘paradigm shift’ for energy

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This means the project will be able to participate in grid balancing mechanisms, a part of the power system that has historically been reserved for conventional power plants, largely because intermittent renewables, like solar and wind, were perceived to be too unreliable. Crucially, the plant has bidirectional aFRR capability, meaning it can rapidly curtail its

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