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What Solar Pioneer’s Turbulent Path Means for Biden
An entrepreneur backed by Bill Gates has taken up a challenge of keen interest to the Biden administration: perfecting double-decker tandem solar cells to give U.S. companies a new foothold in global clean energy competition. But the scars borne by Frank van Mierlo’s small Massachusetts company, 1366 Technologies, carry warnings for U.S. companies and for […]
Carbon Emissions from Energy Dropped 10 Per Cent in the EU Last Year
Eurostat said in a statement Friday that emissions fell in all of the EU’s 27 member nations compared to 2019 as governments imposed lockdown measures to slow the spread of the virus BRUSSELS – Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion dropped 10 per cent in the European Union last year amid the coronavirus pandemic, […]
Adani Green Energy Gains After Q4 PAT Grows 63% YoY to Rs 104 cr
Adani Green Energy rose 1.33% to Rs 1,080 after the company’s consolidated net profit soared 62.5% to Rs 104 crore on 41.3% surge in net sales to Rs 979 crore in Q4 FY21 over Q4 FY20. The sale of energy for Q4 FY21 increased by 24% Y-o-Y (year-on-year) to 1,614 million units as against 1,303 […]
MENA Region Energy Investment to Exceed $805 Billion Through 2025: Apicorp
Renewables will be forming an increasingly significant part of the power generation spend. Middle East and North Africa energy investments are forecast to exceed $805 billion over the next five years (2021 to 2025), according to The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (Apicorp), a multilateral development financial institution. Apicorp’s latest MENA energy investment outlook see only […]
Forum: Lighter-coloured solar panels could ease heat effect
I refer to Mr Peter Heng Teck Wee’s letter (Floating solar farms may do more harm to environment than good, April 28). The drawbacks he highlighted refer mainly to the traditional black or dark blue solar panels. Black solar panels produce more electricity, but may also emit more heat. Cooling Singapore, a research project aimed […]
Adani Electricity launches green energy initiative in Mumbai
Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd or AEML informed of launching a green energy initiative in Mumbai which will provide customers with the flexibility to set their own targets for renewable energy. Under the current scheme of the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) providing 100 per cent RE power, AEML customers can approach options to purchase RE […]
Schools and Other Government Buildings in South Africa to be Solar Powered: Minister
Mineral Resources and Energy minister Gwede Mantashe says that his department is working with the Department of Public Works to integrate renewable energy sources into government buildings. Responding in a written parliamentary Q&A, Mantashe said the plan aims to mainly use solar photovoltaic systems and energy efficiency technologies. “Already, funding has been secured and (a) […]
Solar shines as Singapore’s energy alternative; international collaboration is key
TO build a sustainable energy future, Singapore plans to harness natural gas, solar energy, regional power grids and low-carbon alternatives to transform how energy is produced, transported and used. Speaking at the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2021 global launch event on Wednesday, Richard Lim, chairman of the Energy Market Authority (EMA), said that adopting […]
Floating solar farms may do more harm to environment than good
I would like to thank Forum contributor Leslie Lim for reinvigorating the discussion on whether solar panels are in fact counter-effective in reducing local warming Installing rooftop solar panels may not result in much energy savings. Most commercially available solar panels are between 15 per cent and 22 per cent efficient. The efficiency of solar […]