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Enlight secures financing for Roadrunner solar-plus-storage project in Arizona

Enlight secures financing for Roadrunner solar-plus-storage project in Arizona

Latest Features , Editors’ Blog , Long Reads The news follows the commissioning of the Atrisco solar-plus-storage project, pictured above, in September. Image: Clēnera. Independent power producer (IPP) Enlight Renewable Energy has announced financing for the 290MWdc/940MWh solar-plus-storage Roadrunner project near Tucson, Arizona. Also known as Apache Solar II, Roadrunner is Enlight’s second-largest project, the

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Trina Solar on ending price competition and solar-plus-storage potential ahead of 2025

Trina Solar on ending price competition and solar-plus-storage potential ahead of 2025

Latest Features , Editors’ Blog , Long Reads “Only by working together can we effectively respond to the challenges brought about by market fluctuation and technology upgrades,” said Yang Bao. Image: Trina Solar. While a number of companies posted strong performances in 2024, more macro concerns regarding grid availability and product prices loom large over

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Freyr finalises deal to acquire Trina’s US solar manufacturing facility

Freyr finalises deal to acquire Trina’s US solar manufacturing facility

By April Bonner and Cameron Murray Latest Features , Editors’ Blog , Long Reads Freyr first announced the transaction on 6 November. Image: Freyr. Freyr has completed the acquisition of Chinese firm Trina Solar’s Texas solar manufacturing assets, completing its transition from a European battery company to a US solar one. Freyr announced on 24

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The Parker Solar Probe from NASA safely navigates near the blazing surface of the sun

The Parker Solar Probe from NASA safely navigates near the blazing surface of the sun

NEW YORK (AP) NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has successfully made the closest approach to the sun, the space agency confirmed Friday. Earlier this week, the spacecraft passed within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles (6 million kilometers) of the scorching star. NASA received an all-clear message from Parker on Thursday night confirming it survived the journey.

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Parker Solar Probe successfully completes closest-ever approach to sun

Parker Solar Probe successfully completes closest-ever approach to sun

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe successfully passed within 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surface in mankind’s closest encounter ever with the celestial body, scientists announced Friday. Image courtesy NASA Dec. 27 (UPI) — The Parker Solar Probe has successfully completed a historic close encounter with the sun, passing through its blazing corona in mankind’s nearest

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Aproko Doctor Brings Light to Hospitals with Luminous Solar Solutions

In a remarkable display of community service, renowned health advocate and medical doctor Dr. Chinonso Egemba, popularly known as Aproko Doctor, has illuminated a path toward better healthcare by donating a state-of-the-art 11KW solar power solution powered by the Luminous Rayverter. Installed at the Mother-Child Center of Epe General Hospital, this solution ensures continuous, reliable

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Solar Energy Instead of Power Outages in Pakistan: How the Population is Driving the Countries Energy Transition

Solar Energy Instead of Power Outages in Pakistan: How the Population is Driving the Countries Energy Transition

In a world increasingly impacted by climate change and rising energy costs, Pakistan emerges as a surprising example of an impressive energy transition. The use of solar energy is boomingnot driven by large corporations, but by the people themselves. Motivated by rising electricity prices and the need for a stable energy supply, more and more

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Sekisui Chemical invests in 100 MW perovskite solar production line

Sekisui Chemical invests in 100 MW perovskite solar production line

Japanese plastics manufacturer Sekisui Chemical is investing in a 100 MW production line to make lightweight perovskite solar panels for low load-bearing rooftops, with an operational start in 2027. It will also acquire a production facility from Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp. December 27, 2024 Valerie Thompson Image source: Sekisui Chemical Image: Sekisui Chemical Sekisui Chemical

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GCL Energy, Ant Digital raise CNY 200 million by tokenizing solar assets in China

GCL Energy, Ant Digital raise CNY 200 million by tokenizing solar assets in China

GCL Energy Technology and Ant Digital Technologies have raised CNY 200 million ($27.4 million) by tokenizing solar assets in a bid to pioneer blockchain-based financing in renewable energy. December 25, 2024 Brian Publicover Image: GCL Energy Technology GCL Energy Technology, in partnership with Ant Digital Technologies, has launched China’s first blockchain-based real world asset (RWA)

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