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‘Whitest’ and Coolest White Paint That Can Significantly Cut Electricity Bills Discovered by Nanoscientists

This new white paint uses radiative cooling, which uses materials that themselves reflect most of the solar heat and whatever heat they receive, they emit it at a high rate. Nanoscientists have discovered ultra-white paint that will keep buildings and roofs cooler and significantly reduce the energy needs for air-conditioning. As a result, the paint […]

A global solar transition could leave Africa in the shade -EQ

Solar PLI Scheme to Benefit Incremental Panels Demand till FY30: Ind-RA Report

India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) informed in its report that the solar production-linked Incentive (PLI) scheme will be beneficial to nearly 8-13 per cent of the photovoltaic energy plant requirement till the year 2029-30. The PLI scheme will also aid 20 gigawatt (GW) capacity development in the next five years.   Ind-Ra stated that as […]

A global solar transition could leave Africa in the shade -EQ

GAF Energy Builds Out U.S. Solar R&D And Manufacturing Facility

Leading Solar Roofing Company Brings Solar Manufacturing to America with 112,000 Sq. Foot Facility SAN FRANCISCO : GAF Energy, a leading provider of roof-integrated solar solutions, has leased and begun critical improvements on a 112,000-square-foot facility in San Jose, California. Once construction is complete, the new facility will serve as the company’s center for research […]

Central America’s Solar Revolution and the Rooftop Revolution in the U.S. -EQ

Solar PLI Scheme to Benefit 8-13 Pc of Incremental Panels Demand till FY30: Report

India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) on Tuesday said the solar production-linked Incentive (PLI) scheme will benefit 8-13 per cent of the photovoltaic energy plant requirement till 2029-30, and aid 20 gigawatt (GW) capacity development in the next five years. “Ind-Ra estimates that the allocation of Rs 45 billion (Rs 4,500 crore) towards the solar modules […]

IREDA Secures ‘Excellent’ Rating for Fifth Consecutive Year in MoU Performance – EQ

Solar Challenge Morocco will Replace Bridgestone World Solar Challenge this Year

Solar Team Twente will participate in the Solar Challenge Morocco in October, an alternative to the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia. The University of Twente announced this on Friday. The Solar Challenge Morocco was created because the Australian Solar Car race was cancelled due to the coronavirus. The organisation of the World Solar Challenge […]

Construction of 5 solar parks underway across Iran -EQ

Mena Power Investments May Total $250 bn up to 2025: Apicorp

Power investments in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region amount to $250bn between 2021 and 2025, Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (Apicorp) said in a report. The sector’s total investment amount is the highest of all energy sectors – with an estimated $93bn and $157bn in committed and planned projects, respectively, over the next […]

Construction of 5 solar parks underway across Iran -EQ

Report: Kenya’s Wind, Morocco’s Solar Lead Africa on Clean Energy

Morocco and Kenya are leading the way on Africa’s clean energy transition, but more progress is needed as two-thirds of the continent’s expanding power generation is still supported by fossil fuels. That’s according to a new Global Electricity Review released by campaigners with the British NGO Ember. At 16 percent, Morocco had the highest levels […]

Construction of 5 solar parks underway across Iran -EQ

Contract Awarded for Solar-Plus-Storage Project at Sukari Gold Mine, Egypt

Juwi Renewable Energies, the South African subsidiary of Germans Juwi Holding AG, together with Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, have been awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for a solar-plus-storage project at Sukari gold mine in Egypt. The announcement was made by Centamin Plc, a mineral exploration, development, […]

Construction of 5 solar parks underway across Iran -EQ

Moro Hub, Huawei to Build First Phase of the Largest Solar-Powered Data Centre in MEA

The new sustainable, carbon-neutral green data centre uses 100 per cent renewable energy and has a capacity exceeding 100 megawatts and is the second solar-powered green data centre in Dubai launched by Moro Hub The signing ceremony was witnessed by Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, managing director and chief executive of Dewa, and Charles Yang, president […]

Construction of 5 solar parks underway across Iran -EQ

Israeli Robotic Solar Cleaning Company, Ecoppia, Signs First Landmark Deal in the UAE With the Support of IFIICC

This deal represents the first multilateral collaboration with the UAE, Israel and India. Ecoppia, an Israeli world leader in robotic cleaning solution for solar with its manufacturing base in India and over 2,700MW of global projects in its portfolio, became the first-of-its-kind success story of a multilateral collaboration with the UAE-Israel-India Trilateral by signing its […]

Construction of 5 solar parks underway across Iran -EQ