- Carbon electrode perovskite solar cells on track to commercialization September 27, 2023 1:19 pm pv-magazine Carbon electrode back-contacts for perovskite solar cells promise simpler, less energy-intense manufacturing, but low power conversion efficiency has held back adoption. However, this may change now, as researchers are overcoming the barriers to …
- Solar panels installed at Indore’s Holkar Stadium inaugurated, will reduce carbon emissions September 24, 2023 11:43 am The News Mill Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) took a commendable step towards a greener India on Sunday as they installed over 370 solar panels at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. This initiative will reduce 277 tonnes of carbon emissions every year. The …
- Low Carbon energises Ter Apel solar farm September 19, 2023 11:11 pm Energy Global Global renewable energy company, Low Carbon, has announced that its Ter Apel solar farm located in the Netherlands has become fully operational. The 26.7 MW solar farm is the first project to energise as the company develops into a leading global …
- Low Carbon energises 26MW Dutch solar September 19, 2023 10:51 pm reNEWS Low Carbon’s Ter Apel solar farm located in the Netherlands has become fully operational. The 26.7MW site is the first project to energise as the company targets delivery of 20GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. Located in the province of Groningen, …
- NTPC Seeks Consultant to Validate 50 MW Solar Project for Carbon Credits September 19, 2023 8:13 pm Mercom India NTPC Green Energy (NGEL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC, has invited bids for the appointment of a consultant and the hiring of a designated operational entity (DOE) for the validation and verification of a 50 MW solar project in Rajgarh, Rajasthan, up …
- Warm Springs solar streetlights, Sisters EV charging, Bend ‘mobility points’ among ODOT carbon-reduction grants September 18, 2023 8:39 pm KTVZ - Oregon SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) - Electric cars and buses, e-bike lending libraries and solar streetlights are among the 15 projects across Oregon to receive funding from the federal Carbon Reduction Program, announced Monday. The program’s first round of competitive …
- Printable mesoscopic carbon perovskite solar cell achieves 17.13% efficiency September 15, 2023 9:14 am pv-magazine Scientists in China have built a tandem bifacial mesoscopic perovskite solar cell via a new passivation strategy. The cell achieved an improved power output and voltage, and the researchers said it offers potential applications in practical usage. …
- Chinese-built wind and solar farms helps Spain meet carbon targets September 13, 2023 5:21 pm CGTN 02:47 The EU wants to make better use of renewable energy as it aims to become climate neutral by 2050. To shape that more sustainable future it will need substantial investment, which is where Chinese companies are increasingly coming in. A Chinese-built …
- Al Maktoum Solar Park Targets 6.4M Tonnes Carbon Cuts September 12, 2023 11:22 am Asian Lite International Advertisement Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of DEWA, explained that the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park will reduce around 6.424 million tonnes of carbon emissions annually after commissioning the 6th phase in 2026…reports Asian Lite News …
- Harnessing Solar Power – Reducing Carbon Footprint on Earth September 12, 2023 9:21 am Film Daily In the face of climate change and the urgent need to reduce carbon emissions, transitioning to renewable energy sources has become imperative. Solar panels have emerged as a clean and sustainable solution to reduce our carbon footprint on Earth. Harnessing …
- Al Maktoum Solar Park to reduce over 6.4 million tonnes of carbon emissions annually by 2026 September 11, 2023 9:47 am WAM Emirates News Agency Mon 11-09-2023 12:50 PM DUBAI, 11th September, 2023 (WAM) -- Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) continues to enhance sustainability and support the transition towards a sustainable green economy by increasing the share of clean and renewable …
- Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park to reduce over 6.4 million tonnes of carbon September 11, 2023 9:04 am Emirates 24 7 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) continues to enhance sustainability and support the transition towards a sustainable green economy by increasing the share of clean and renewable energy in Dubai’s energy mix. This supports the Year of …
- Low Carbon secures UK CfDs for 350 MWp of solar projects September 8, 2023 9:17 pm Renewables Now Low Carbon has secured contracts for 10 solar projects with a combined capacity of over 350 MWp in the UK government’s latest Contract for Difference (CfD) auction, the UK renewable energy company said on Friday. The projects add to more than 300 MWp that …
- CarbonClear and Innovex Partners to Issue Data-Driven Carbon Credits from Off-Grid Solar September 5, 2023 11:51 am WFMZ - Pennsylvania CarbonClear enables Innovex users to seamlessly generate Data-Driven Micro Carbon Avoidances (MCAs) from off-grid solar installations. COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CarbonClear, a data-driven carbon credit standard, is proud to …
- Birmingham Airport publishes carbon update, targets solar power boost September 5, 2023 9:38 am TR Business Birmingham Airport is on-track to be carbon neutral by 2033. Image: Jimmy Guano The UK’s Birmingham Airport (BHX) has confirmed its plans to become net-zero by 2033 are on track, and has unveiled a new array of solar panels that will provide at least 20% …
- Towards Carbon Neutrality: Lithium Batteries Powering Solar System Work Progress September 4, 2023 7:56 am Film Daily Introduction: As the world makes strides towards carbon neutrality, the role of lithium battery manufacturers in powering solar system work progress becomes increasingly crucial. Lithium batteries have emerged as a key technology, providing efficient …
- Coal PSUs aim to generate 5,200 mw solar energy to seek net zero carbon status in 3 years August 30, 2023 5:28 pm The Siasat Daily New Delhi: Aiming to grossly minimise the carbon footprint of state-owned coal mining companies, the Coal Ministry aims to generate 5,200 mega watt (mw) of solar energy within the next three years, to achieve the goal of net zero carbon emissions. …
- 950MW 4th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park to provide clean energy for 320,000 residences, reduce carbon emissions by 1.6 mn tonnes annually August 29, 2023 3:26 pm WAM Emirates News Agency Tue 29-08-2023 19:09 PM DUBAI, 29th August, 2023 (WAM) – Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), inspected the work progress at the 950MW 4th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. This phase …
- John Greenberg: Contrary to commentary, today’s solar panels are superior to carbon fuels August 27, 2023 10:33 am VTDigger - Vermont Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and do not represent VTDigger’s views. To submit a …
- With 7-MW solar power plant, Pune CME is India’s first carbon negative garrison August 24, 2023 11:07 pm The Indian Express PUNE-based College of Military Engineering (CME) said on Thursday that with the commissioning of a 5-megawatt (MW) solar power plant — taking its solar power generation capacity to 7 MW — it has become India’s first carbon negative garrison or military …
- Solar loans, tracking carbon footprints: Ken LaRoe pursues green goals August 23, 2023 6:03 pm American Banker Ken LaRoe is undaunted by the momentum of the current anti-ESG movement, especially among the politicians in his state, Florida. Entrepreneur, attorney and environmentalist LaRoe, who founded Climate First Bank in St. Petersburg in 2020, is making loans to …
- Solar catalyst captures methane to create pure hydrogen and carbon August 21, 2023 8:07 am New Atlas Methane has a greenhouse effect 80 times worse than carbon dioxide over a 20-year period, and emissions are skyrocketing even as we start reducing CO2. That makes UCF's new hydrocarbon-capturing, sunlight-powered catalyst a very compelling idea. …
- Zero Carbon, KMLG ink deal to install on-grid solar plant August 19, 2023 4:06 am Business Recorder LAHORE: Zero Carbon (Pvt.) Ltd a leading provider of solar solutions, inked a deal with Kohinoor Maple Leaf Group at the KMLG Head Office for installation of 20MW On-Grid Solar Plant at KMLG facilities, generating 28,780,000 kWh with an annual CO2 …
- NY can’t rely on wind and solar. Our zero-carbon future is nuclear (Guest Opinion by Gary Abraham) August 17, 2023 2:33 pm Advance Local Syracuse Gary Abraham, of Humphrey, New York, is an environmental attorney with experience representing municipalities and community-based environmental groups opposed to large-scale renewable energy projects. He can be reached by email at gabraham44@eznet.net. New …
- Harmony Gold commissions solar photovoltaic plants for its mines in South Africa, reduces carbon footprint August 16, 2023 12:03 am Kitco (Kitco News) - Harmony Gold Mining (NYSE: HMY), a senior global gold producer, announced today that the 30 megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic plants in the Free State (South Africa) have been commissioned. The company said these plants are currently “ …
- Midlothian supermarket plans 1,300 solar panels to reduce its carbon footprint August 15, 2023 2:11 pm Edinburgh Live An energy giant has applied for planning permission to put nearly 1,300 solar panels on the roof of a Midlothian supermarket to help it reach its net zero climate goal. The Sainsbury's store at Straiton will have the new panels installed across its …
- Solar plant targets cotton's carbon footprint August 15, 2023 2:07 pm Ecotextile News MOREE - A project has been launched to build a solar plant to produce hydrogen energy and green ammonia for fertiliser to reduce the Australian cotton industry's carbon footprint. Australian group Sundown Pastoral - the company behind Good Earth Cotton …
- Andrew Gentile: Solar energy has a big carbon footprint August 14, 2023 11:36 am VTDigger - Vermont Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and do not represent VTDigger’s views. To submit a …
- Team Sonnenwagen visits Covestro: With more efficiency and a lower carbon footprint to the solar race in Australia August 9, 2023 7:58 pm Automotive World With a highly efficient, self-developed solar car, Team Sonnenwagen wants to take part in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge from October 22 to 29, 2023, the toughest solar race in the world, across the Australian outback. But before that, the team of …
- Belectric to build 75 MWp of Dutch solar farms for Low Carbon August 9, 2023 11:12 am Renewables Now Germany-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) specialist Belectric has won a contract to build four solar farms with a planned total installed capacity of over 75 MWp in the Netherlands. The order was awarded by UK-based renewable energy …
- Solar Panels 3x More Carbon Intensive: Renewable Energy Implications August 8, 2023 4:06 pm Electro Pages Solar panels are supposed to be the future of green energy, and yet, a new report has highlighted that the carbon impact from solar panels could be three times higher than previously thought. What makes silicon panels so carbon intensive, what does the new …
- KFC cuts carbon footprint further with 64th solar-powered store August 6, 2023 1:25 pm Manila Standard KFC Philippines solidified its billing as an eco-friendly energy user quick-service restaurant (QSR) in the country as its number of stores with solar panel-mounted rooftops already reached 64. With the estimated annual power generation of more than 2,600, …
- ‘Green’ Energy Isn’t’: New analysis tears down beliefs about renewables, reveals solar panels to be carbon-intensive August 1, 2023 9:06 am [your]NEWS A new analysis from “Twitter Files” researcher Michael Shellenberger exposes the myths about renewable energy sources. “People say solar panels don’t produce carbon emissions, but they do. And now, a major new investigation by Environmental Progress, …
- DMEGC Solar, TUV SUD Ink Deal for Zero-Carbon Factories August 1, 2023 1:47 am Solar Industry Magazine DMEGC Solar and TUV SUD have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to pursue carbon-neutralization and zero-carbon factories. The two sides will leverage their respective advantages in the construction of zero-carbon factories, carbon-neutralization and …
- The big eco lie: Solar panels produce five TIMES more carbon dioxide than previously thought, report claims July 31, 2023 5:42 pm Daily Mail China has become the world powerhouse in solar panel manufacturing - accounting for 80 percent of the market - but the nation's process makes the energy less green. A report found that the clean energy produces as much as 62.5 percent of the carbon …
- Novel 2D carbon nitride solar cell-battery can harness light today and power tomorrow July 28, 2023 8:56 pm Interesting Engineering The sandwich enables the creation of photogenerated electrons that become trapped within the structure. These photoelectrons are then able to persist for some time. "The remaining photo-electrons persist as long-lived anion radicals akin to small …
- Imaging shows how solar-powered microbes turn carbon dioxide into bioplastic July 28, 2023 4:21 pm Phys.org When considering ways to sustainably generate environmentally friendly products, bacteria might not immediately spring to mind. However, in recent years scientists have created microbe-semiconductor biohybrids that merge the biosynthetic power of living …
- JA Solar Achieves French Carbon Footprint PPE2 Certification July 28, 2023 12:21 pm Asiaone BEIJING, July 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JA Solar announced that its n-type PV modules was awarded the carbon footprint PPE2 certification by the French authority Certisolis. It is among the first to obtain certification under the new PPE2 standard, …
- ‘Dirty Secret’: Made-In-China Solar Panels Produce 3 Times More Carbon Emissions Than UN Claims: Study July 26, 2023 8:11 am [your]NEWS By Tom Ozimek An analysis by a non-profit research group drawing on calculations by an Italian analyst looking into the carbon footprint of made-in-China solar panels claims that the influential United Nations body on climate change has been drastically …
- How Solar Panel Installation Can Reduce Your Carbon Footprint July 25, 2023 12:04 pm TDPel Media ...By for TDPel Media. Each kilowatt hour of electricity your solar PV system produces reduces the carbon emissions associated with power utility company energy production. This helps Massachusetts residents lower their overall carbon footprint. …
- Solar farm on green belt high quality farmland approved to allow university to meet its carbon targets July 24, 2023 5:19 pm Planning Resource Cambridge University has won planning permission for a solar farm on green belt land, partly on the grounds that it will help the institution meets its target to eradicate energy-related carbon emissions within the next 15 years. by David Blackman
- PortAventura World launches huge solar plant to reduce carbon footprint July 24, 2023 11:14 am Blooloop PortAventura World has launched the largest self-consumption solar plant at a holiday resort in Spain. The €6 million photovoltaic plant, inaugurated earlier this month, is one of the largest of its kind in Europe and part of PortAventura World’s bid to …
- Sprawling solar modules to reduce carbon footprint of Duqm Refinery July 17, 2023 10:38 pm Oman Observer MUSCAT, JULY 17 In the lead-up to its commercial launch, tentatively scheduled around the turn of the year, new details have emerged that underscore the world-class stature of Oman’s Duqm Refinery – one of the largest greenfield oil refineries in the …
- Low Carbon tweaks UK solar site plans July 15, 2023 3:34 pm reNEWS Developer Low Carbon has announced it is revising its latest UK solar project following an early (non-statutory) consultation. Beacon Fen South, which was planned for land around Helpringham and Burton Pedwardine near Sleaford, has been removed from Beacon …
- Zero Carbon, SLM Partner For 3MW On-Grid Solar Plant Installation July 14, 2023 8:31 am Technology Times The only producer of truck and bus tires in Pakistan, SLM, and Zero Carbon Pvt Limited have agreed to install a 3MW on-grid solar plant at SLM’s factory in Nooriabad Industrial Area. The only producer of truck and bus tires in Pakistan, Servis Long March ( …
- Fully printed carbon electrode perovskite solar cell achieves 19.2% efficiency July 11, 2023 2:34 pm pv-magazine German scientists have fabricated a carbon electrode perovskite solar cell with a hole-transporting bilayer made of organic semiconductors instead of a conventional hole transport layer. They claim this approach improves the device’s fill factor and open- …
- China Eyes Solar, Greening Projects in Carbon Offsets Revival July 11, 2023 4:26 am Rigzone Small-scale solar projects and afforestation are being considered as sectors to generate new emissions reduction credits under a revival of China’s stalled offsets market, according to people familiar with the details. The issuance of new China Certified …
- Ponant unfurls carbon-neutral design with sails, solar panels, fuel cells July 5, 2023 8:30 pm Seatrade Cruise News That means zero well to wheel CO2 equivalent emissions, taking into account CO2, methane and N20. Ponant looks to launch a 181-meter/594-foot sailing vessel with approximately 100 staterooms to be delivered by 2030. The ship would have one-month …
- Capital Power Secures 1 GW Supply of Responsibly Produced, Ultra-Low Carbon First Solar Modules July 5, 2023 12:30 pm EIN Presswire EDMONTON, Alberta, July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) and Capital Power Corporation (“Capital Power” or “the Company”) (TSX: CPX) announced today that Capital Power has secured its first order for approximately 1 gigawatt ( …
- GLOBAL: PONANT’s Swap2Zero project combining wind and solar power, fuel cells and carbon capture to ‘redefine future navigation’ July 5, 2023 11:44 am Bunkerspot Details Written by Ian Taylor Published: 05 July 2023 PONANT has informed Bunkerspot that its new Swap2Zero transoceanic ship project ‘combines six groundbreaking technologies that will redefine future navigation’. Login to Read more
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