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Winaico Gemini Solar Panels For Australia In February

January 15, 2021 Anand Gupta

Winaico says its new Gemini solar panels will be available to Australian customers starting next month. The Gemini range consists of two panels, both featuring 9 busbars, half-cut cell design and reflective wires to reduce internal resistance. The first is the WST-375MG, which at 375 watts is Winaico’s highest capacity solar panel to date and […]

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Inverted perovskite solar cells with an efficiency of >21%

January 15, 2021 Anand Gupta

Abstract Efficient and stable perovskite solar cells with a simple active layer are desirable for manufacturing. Three-dimensional perovskite solar cells are most efficient but need to have improved environmental stability. Inclusion of larger ammonium salts has led to a trade-off between improved stability and efficiency, which is attributed to the perovskite films containing a two-dimensional […]

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COVID-19 green recovery plans driving credit divergence across Asia-Pacific: Moody’s

January 14, 2021 Anand Gupta

While it would create credit challenges for oil refiners and operators of captive coal power plants, it added New Delhi: COVID-19 green recovery plans will help drive credit divergence in the Asia-Pacific region leading to increased focus on environmental, social and governance factors, according to a report by Moody’s Investor Service released on Wednesday.While it […]

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Imran Khan says 60% of all energy produced in Pak will be clean by 2030

January 14, 2021 Anand Gupta

He said Pakistan has already scrapped two coal power-based projects which were supposed to produce 2,600 megawatts of energy and replaced them with hydroelectricity. Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that 60 per cent of all energy produced in the country will be clean or renewable by 2030 while 30 per cent of […]

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Sustainable cities for a sustainable Japan

January 12, 2021 Anand Gupta

More than half the world lives in urban areas, but in Japan 92% does. This creates challenges in terms of sustainability, but Japan has found a solution: It’s using the innovations of the Fourth Industrial Revolution to create new kinds of cities, smart cities. You don’t need to be a megacity to be a smart […]

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ORIX and Hyakugo Bank to Offer PPA Models for Solar Power Generation

January 12, 2021 Anand Gupta

TOKYO, Japan: ORIX Corporation (“ORIX”) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with The Hyakugo Bank, Ltd. (“Hyakugo Bank”) to introduce new customers for third-party-owned model (“PPA model”) of solar power generation systems. This marks the first time that ORIX has collaborated with a financial institution for introducing new customers for PPA models. […]

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Laos villages transformed by solar power

January 12, 2021 Anand Gupta

VIENTIANE : For people living off-grid in remote villages in Laos, solar energy offers a clean, sustainable way to bring electricity for all, and the promise to transform their lives. In Ko Bong and Tha Phai Bai, in the center of the South East Asian country, only a small number of people used to benefit […]

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Kenya Working to become the Next EA Renewable Champion

January 12, 2021 Anand Gupta

Kenya works to set itself as a leader in renewable energy in East Africa. The country started this journey in 2019. Kenya established itself as one of East Africa’s largest beneficiary of renewables and the clean energy market. The government started building the plant that has made the growing East African Nation one of the […]

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Solar Power Use In Myanmar

January 12, 2021 Anand Gupta

The ASEAN Post has published articles on extreme climate in ASEAN member states such as in Myanmar and its threat to the locals, agriculture, and ecosystems. It is said that Myanmar is one of the most vulnerable countries at risk of climate crisis. Extreme droughts and flooding in recent years and cyclones have affected millions […]

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Solar powers Australia’s home of sport

January 12, 2021 Anand Gupta

EnergyAustralia has installed over 220 solar panels at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to boost sustainability at the iconic grounds. Installed in November 2020, the solar panels, which are located along the roofline of the Northern Stand, will be used to help power the stadium’s innovative water recycling facility – resulting in a truly sustainable initiative. […]