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Shwe Taung wins tender for three solar power project in Myanmar

January 26, 2021 Anand Gupta

The company said it is the only Myanmar group to win three projects as the lead developer and majority shareholder. The three solar power plants, in Aungchanthar, Nyaungpingyi, and Ohntaw, have a total capacity of 100MW and will provide power generated by renewable energy to Myanmar’s electricity grid. Shwe Taung on December 30, 2020 obtained […]

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China brings live 48.2 GW of solar in 2020

January 26, 2021 Anand Gupta

China brings live 48.2 GW of solar in 2020.Read more Source : renewablesnow

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Thailand to put world’s largest floating solar farm into use this June

January 26, 2021 Anand Gupta

The facility, which generates power on a water surface of 72 hectares, was originally scheduled for operation in December last year, but the launch was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bangkok : State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) expects to operate a 45-megawatt floating solar farm it claims to be the largest in […]

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JA Solar DeepBlue 3.0 Series Successfully Obtains the First 182 Module KS Certification in South Korea

January 26, 2021 Anand Gupta

BEIJING, Jan : JA Solar, a leading manufacturer of high-performance photovoltaic products, announced that the mono-facial type of its DeepBlue 3.0 series modules has obtained the first KS certification for modules based on 182mm x 182mm wafers, known as “182 modules”, meaning the product has got approval for the South Korean PV market. It is […]

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How South Korean collaboration with Biden’s America can create green energy jobs to benefit the planet

January 26, 2021 Anand Gupta

Relief swept across South Korea when Joe Biden was elected US president. His victory was sweeter for being built on a clean-energy-revolution platform. If the United States becomes a solar and wind powerhouse, it will drive down emissions and create jobs. If Biden prioritises the 2035 net-zero target for America’s utilities and helps offshore wind […]

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BayWa r.e. sells 44.2 MWp of solar farms in Malaysia

January 26, 2021 Anand Gupta

Germany’s BayWa r.e. renewable energy GmbH has finalised the sale of its first solar farms in Malaysia to Kuala Lumpur-based independent power producer (IPP) reNIKOLA Sdn Bhd. The buyer acquired a 5.2-MWp solar farm in Arau, Baywa r.e.’s maiden project in Malaysia, and the 39-MWp Gebeng plant for an undisclosed price. The sale was conducted […]

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Malaysian scientist recognised for work on solar energy

January 26, 2021 Anand Gupta

A WORKING paper by a Malaysian scientist has been selected as one of China’s top 100 most influential international academic papers, Sin Chew Daily reported. Dr Low Jingxiang (pic) is making waves internationally for his research in fighting climate change. According to a recent announcement by China’s Ministry of Science and Technology, the recognition was […]

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Malaysian power company buys BayWa r.e. solar farms

January 26, 2021 Anand Gupta

BayWa r.e. has announced the successful sale of two solar farms in Malaysia to a local renewable energy-focused independent power producer (IPP), reNIKOLA Sdn Bhd. The sale of the solar installations in Arau and Gebeng, Malaysia, was conducted in two stages and finalised in December 2020. The 5.2 MWp development in Arau was BayWa r.e.’s […]

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Chinese firm in Bangladesh taps green energy

January 26, 2021 Anand Gupta

DHAKA : LDC Group, a Chinese garment manufacturer based in Gazipur on the outskirts of Bangladesh capital Dhaka, is making waves by embracing green power. As elsewhere in the world, off-the-grid solar systems are becoming a popular form of alternative energy in Bangladesh. Many factories in the country are shifting toward solar power systems. LDC, […]

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Hayleys Solar to install solar system at Fantasia factory

January 26, 2021 Anand Gupta

Hayleys Solar was commissioned to install a roof mounted solar system solution with a capacity of 914 kWp at Fantasia Industries (Pvt) Ltd. The project was finished within three months and has a valuation of 103 million rupees. Hayleys Solar is a partner of the Major Tier 1 solar panel and inverter manufacturers providing 25 […]