Every two years, engineering students from across the U.S. compete in the American Solar Challenge, where around 10 schools cobble together a car designed to go as far as possible, powered exclusively by the sun. In 2022, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology took the top prize with a car that looks sort of like a […]
Helexia, a subsidiary of Voltalia, announces the acquisition of Cap Sud, a specialist in solar roofs on agricultural buildings – EQ Mag Pro
Helexia, a specialist in decentralised power generation and energy efficiency, and a subsidiary of Voltalia, announces today the acquisition of the Cap Sud group. Founded in 2006, Cap Sud specialises in the development, construction and operation of photovoltaic power plants on the roofs of agricultural buildings, whose energy is either used by farmers or sold […]
German retailer Netto to invest EUR 100m in solar roofs, heat pumps – EQ Mag Pro
German retail chain Netto will spend about EUR 100 million (USD 110.5m) to put in rooftop photo voltaic photovoltaic (PV) programs and warmth pumps and change fuel heating at its shops and logistic centres within the residence market in a bid to chop reliance on Russian fuel and cut back its carbon footprint. The change […]
Softex Installs Solar Roofs to Fight Climate Change
Jakarta. Personal care company Kimberly-Clark Softex officially installed photovoltaic panels on their Sidoarjo plant in East Java. According to Softex Indonesia president director Hendra Setiawan, the solar panel will generate 630 kilowatts of peak energy. The switch to solar panel roofs is also in collaboration with a local renewable energy startup, Xurya Daya. “The installation […]
