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The LEGO Group announces opening of new distribution centre in Belgium

The LEGO Group announces opening of new distribution centre in Belgium

TESSENDERLO, BELGIUM – WEBWIRE – Thursday, June 6, 2024 The newest regional distribution centre brings greater flexibility and resilience to the LEGO Groups supply chain network. Customers in scope will benefit from a lead time reduction of up to two working days, on average. On-site wind turbines and solar panels will directly supply significant renewable […]

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Spanish renewables company Elawan Energy to build 2GW solar projects in Italy

Spanish renewables company Elawan Energy to build 2GW solar projects in Italy

Latest Features , Guest Blog , Long Reads Features , Editors’ Blog , Long Reads Elawan Energy will build projects in multiple regions in Italy. Image: Elawan Energy Spanish renewables firm Elawan Energy has established a joint venture to develop 2GW solar PV projects in Italy. Developed in collaboration with Polish independent power producer (IPP)

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Floating solar panels could supply total electricity needs of some countries

Floating solar panels could supply total electricity needs of some countries

The latest research has revealed that floating solar photovoltaic panels have the potential to meet the entire electricity needs of certain countries. A study conducted by researchers from Bangor and Lancaster Universities and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology sought to assess the global capability for implementing low-carbon floating solar arrays. Their calculations, based

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“Enhanced features at more affordable prices”: Solar Guitars brings premium metal guitar specs to new $599 lineup

“Enhanced features at more affordable prices”: Solar Guitars brings premium metal guitar specs to new $599 lineup

The Old Englund-founded Solar Guitars has just introduced two new models, the AB2.6CAR and AB2.6C MKII, which promise to deliver “enhanced features at more affordable prices.” These two models’ distinctive feature is their locking tuners, previously unavailable on 2 Series instruments. According to VP and product developer Joe Delaney, “It’s great to have real Solar

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Funding round opens for off-grid solar across West Africa

Funding round opens for off-grid solar across West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is offering grants from $10,000 to $250,000 in the second funding round of the Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP) to develop off-grid solar in 13 West African and sub-Saharan African countries. The application deadline is June 23. June 3, 2024 Patrick Jowett Image: Pixabay ECOWAS has

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IEC lays ground for flexible silicon solar module standards

IEC lays ground for flexible silicon solar module standards

In its second monthly column for pv magazine, the IEC highlights the research on flexible crystalline silicon solar cells led by researcher Zhengxin Liu, the Vice Chair of IEC Technical Committee 82, which prepares standards for solar PV energy systems. June 3, 2024 International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Although crystalline silicon solar cells possess many merits,

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