The centre should grant more financial aid to the solar energy sector and decentralised model of solar energy development that does not endanger grasslands and desert ecosystems. The Covid-19 pandemic has brought the world to a standstill and has impacted almost every sector. Now, with unlock 4.0 when the things are settling down, every industry […]
First of its kind in Libya.. parking lot for generating electricity
Homes, businesses, as well as government utilities are accelerating their shift away from fossil fuel energy, with the continuing power cuts problem that persisted over the past years, despite repeated promises from consecutive governments. But this crisis could be a major driver for the renewable energy market in the solar -rich country of Libya. The […]
A Total of 53 Million Hectares Abandoned Cropland Could Be Used for Solar Deployment
Optimal combination of bioenergy and solar photovoltaic for renewable energy production on abandoned cropland Highlights •Recently abandoned cropland is a promising option for renewable energy production. •More than 80 million hectares of abandoned cropland is identified globally. •An optimal combination can produce 125 EJ per year on the abandoned cropland areas. Abstract Ambitious climate change […]
Pact signed to operate Diam’s facilities with solar energy
The Public Authority for Water – Diam and Shell Oman have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to operate some water assets of Diam using solar energy. The pact came in accordance with Diam’s vision regarding enhancement of the operational efficiency of its assets, and also within the community initiatives undertaken by Shell Oman. The […]
Monash Uni lecturer looks to solar energy to solve Malaysia’s road transport woes
PETALING JAYA, : A Monash University Malaysia lecturer is on a mission to turn road transport green by using solar energy to fuel electric buses. Arshad Adam Salema, who is a lecturer at Monash University Malaysia’s School of Engineering, is currently working on a project to provide a sustainable solution for the electric bus transport […]
Senegalese-based solar energy startup, Oolu Solar, raises $8.5m Series B
Oolu, a Senegalese-based solar energy startup, has raised $8.5 million in Series B equity investment. The round was led by independent renewable energy developer, RP Global. Other investors that participated include Persistent Energy Capital (PEC), Shell-seeded impact investor All On, Gaia Impact Fund, and DPI Energy Ventures. In what can be seen as one of […]
UAE firm joins efforts with APICORP to develop solar energy
The $50 million in financing by APICORP will first be utilised to build and operate the 79MW projects Yellow Door Energy manages across Jordan. LONDON : Solar developer Yellow Door Energy (YDE) has joined efforts with the Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), a Saudi Arabia-based multilateral development financial institution, in order to establish solar photovoltaic […]
Amazon Becomes World’s Largest Corporate Purchaser of Renewable Energy
Amazon Becomes World’s Largest Corporate Purchaser of Renewable Energy, Advancing its Climate Pledge Commitment to be Net-zero Carbon by 2040 The addition of 26 new utility-scale wind and solar projects in Australia, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa, Sweden, the UK, and the U.S. bring Amazon’s total number of renewable energy projects to 127 Company’s total […]
Scatec Solar ASA Is Bringing Solar Energy To The World
Scatec Solar ASA : is a Norweigan independent renewable power producer with operations focused on emerging market countries like Egypt, Malaysia, and Mozambique. The company builds, owns, and operates solar power plants currently generating around 1.55 GW in electricity across 14 countries in four continents. Scatec differs from other listed renewable energy companies like Brookfield […]
Solar Energy Made In China
JAKARTA : China has succeeded in turning on an artificial solar installation that uses nuclear power. The installation, called Tokamak HL-2M, produces heat energy that exceeds the core of the sun itself. Launching phys’s page, the installation is operated in the Chengdu area, West Sichuan Province, China. This artificial sun is made to get clean […]