Solar energy provider CrossBoundary has commissioned a solar photovoltaic system on the roof of a Guinness Ghana Breweries PLC factory in Achimota. The 1,095 kWp solar power plant provides clean energy to the subsidiary of the British Diageo Group. Guinness Ghana Breweries is greening the production process of its beverages in Ghana. The subsidiary of […]
Power drinkers – Aussie brewer offers beer for excess solar energy
Along with putting solar panels on its Melbourne brewery and buying power from a solar farm, CUB is looking to buy excess solar power from households, paying in cans of beer instead of cash, to help meet its target to use 100% renewable power by 2025. How about a cool beer in exchange for your […]
Solar Stock Surge Fades on Search for Post-Lockdown Winners
The stellar surge in solar-energy stocks is faltering as investors turn their focus to bargains that may benefit from the end of lockdowns. While some shares made gains today, market participants expect continued selling pressure. Following a jump of more than 230% in 2020, The Invesco Solar ETF has fallen 14% this year, with members […]
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Sunseap completes offshore floating solar farm in Straits of Johor
Singapore solar energy provider Sunseap says it has completed construction of a 5MW offshore floating solar PV farm in the Straits of Johor, the international border between Singapore and Malaysia. Located just off the coast of Woodlands in the North Region of Singapore, the 5MW floating solar farm is said to be one of the […]
Energy Secretary Granholm announces $128M in solar energy initiatives
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced Thursday $128 million in new solar energy initiatives. Granholm made the announcement during a virtual webinar, also featuring a virtual solar technology tour. She said the $128 million would go toward research and deployment of new solar materials for cutting-edge technologies that drive the cost down to meet the target […]
Plan to Cut Solar Costs by 60% Unveiled by U.S. Energy Agency
The Biden administration announced Thursday an effort to slash the cost of solar energy by 60% within the next decade, a feat officials said was essential to achieving the president’s goal of 100% clean energy by 2035. The solar goal, being implemented by the Energy Department, calls for reducing utility-scale solar energy’s current cost of […]
Here’s How Israel, Egypt and Jordan Can Fight Global Warming Together
Today more than ever it is clear to almost everyone that our planet is undergoing an accelerated process of global warming, which is causing serious damage to the environment, the economy and society, and is likely in the end to lead to the extinction of our civilization. One of the main reasons for the process […]
SunFunder reaches $70 million close for Solar Energy Transformation Fund
SunFunder’s Solar Energy Transformation Fund backs solar companies improving energy access across Africa and Asia. The off-grid solar finance company’s blended-finance fund closed $70 million with investments from OeEB, the development bank of Austria, Swedfund, Bank of America, Mercy Investment Services, the Schmidt Family Foundation and members from the Toniic impact investor network. The nine-year […]
The Swedish Residence in Vietnam installs solar energy
The embassy of Sweden sparked an initiative to promote a transformation towards clean and renewable energy, a solar panel system was formally inaugurated at the Swedish “Greener“ Residence in Tay Ho, Hanoi. The event attracted key actors representing the energy sector in Vietnam (including Vietnam Electricity-EVN, EVN Hanoi and EVN NTP) and residents of the […]