- Astronomers Discover Solar System's Lowest Carbon-Abundant Star to Date 20 Oct 2021 13:46 International Business Times Exoplanets might be reaching out to Earth; in a first, radio signals detected Astronomers may have discovered evidence for Population III stars — the universe's very earliest stars. They investigated a star called AS0039, which may hold the key to …
- Concentrated Solar Power Market to Reach $90.02 Billion by 2027; Increasing Awareness Regarding Excess Carbon Emissions across the World, says Fortune Business Insights™ 20 Oct 2021 06:24 EIN Presswire Pune, India, Oct. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global concentrated solar power market size is projected to reach USD 90.02 billion by the end of 2027. The presence of several large scale companies in this sector will have a huge impact on the growth of …
- WATCH | Cape Town launches first floating solar pilot project as part of 2030 carbon neutral plan 20 Oct 2021 05:11 News (South Africa) The City of Cape Town launched its first floating solar pilot project at the Kraaifontein wastewater treatment works last week. The panels were installed on a body of water and the project aims to quantify the evaporation savings and the relative energy …
- Heliogen and Woodside to Collaborate on Breakthrough Solar Technology Project to Reduce Carbon Emissions 18 Oct 2021 12:43 Tradingcharts.com PASADENA, Calif., October 18, 2021 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Heliogen, a leading provider of AI-enabled concentrated solar energy, today announced further significant steps toward deployment of its new solar energy technology with Woodside Energy (USA) Inc., a …
- Rooftop solar panels decreased GW’s carbon footprint: officials 18 Oct 2021 08:01 The GW Hatchet - Washington GW has prevented 90 passenger vehicles worth of yearly carbon dioxide emissions from being released into the atmosphere after installing solar panels on five campus rooftops last May. Officials said the University has stopped 450 metric tons of carbon …
- Solar firm buys carbon offset outfit, both tied to ex-gov 16 Oct 2021 18:21 WBBJ - Tennessee NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee solar energy firm has bought an organization that helps companies offset their carbon emissions by funding new solar farms, both of which a former governor helped establish. A news release Thursday says Silicon Ranch …
- Low Carbon eyes 500MW solar and energy storage site as NSIP market gains pace 14 Oct 2021 14:05 EIN Presswire According to Solar Media's market intelligence, the UK now has a pipeline of 24GW of ground-mount solar. Image: Andreas Gücklhorn (unsplash). Low Carbon has confirmed plans to develop a 500MW solar and energy storage park in Lincolnshire, with the …
- Solar firm buys carbon offset outfit, both tied to Bredesen 14 Oct 2021 13:29 Nahsville Ledger - Tennessee
- Toyota aims for cars with high-efficiency solar tech to achieve carbon neutrality 13 Oct 2021 02:44 Japan Times Nagoya – As automakers shift their focus to electric vehicles to achieve carbon neutrality, Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday it will aim to equip its cars with highly efficient solar power generation systems. Toyota will carry out research and development …
- With rooftop solar, it's not just about the carbon reduction 08 Oct 2021 21:55 The Hill The Biden administration recently unveiled a plan for a steep increase in the nation’s share of electricity generated from the sun. That is good news. Solar-generated electricity reduces carbon emissions, just like wind. There is also a climate change- …
- Low Carbon Alliance to develop £150m solar and storage portfolio with Kajima Europe 05 Oct 2021 16:32 Solar Power Portal Published: 5 Oct 2021, 15:39 The joint venture will develop ground-mounted solar, solar and battery hybrid and standalone battery storage plants. Low Carbon Alliance Limited (LCA) and real estate investor Kajima Europe have formed a new joint venture …
- Diageo will use wind and solar to make Bulleit bourbon at first carbon-neutral facility in North America 28 Sep 2021 17:02 MarketWatch Global spirits giant Diageo PLC, which owns the brands Guinness, Hennessy and more, has opened its first carbon-neutral distillery in North America. The 72,000-square-foot, Lebanon, Ky., facility will be used for a portion of its Bulleit bourbon operations …
- Morningstar Corporation's Advanced Solar Technology Helps Oil & Gas Production Facilities Reduce Carbon Emissions 20 Sep 2021 16:08 EIN Presswire NEWTOWN, Pa., Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Morningstar Corporation announced today its TriStar™ solar charge controllers are installed in a group of solar-plus-energy storage systems for major oil companies in locations around the globe. The …
- Vodacom installs new solar-powered sites to reduce carbon emissions 14 Sep 2021 06:31 Engineering News Information and communication technology giant Vodacom has invested more than R8-million to install new solar-powered sites in Polokwane, Vereeniging and Bloemfontein as the company continues to secure alternative energy sources to power its operations …
- 'Solar lion' to help UK's largest zoo clawaway at its carbon impact 14 Sep 2021 01:52 Business Green A solar farm is to be built in the shape of the Whipsnade chalk lion at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in a bid to help cut the carbon emissions of the UK's largest zoo, the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) today announced. Whipsnade zoo is one of two zoos …
- Vodacom installs 3 more solar-powered sites in South Africa to cut carbon emissions 13 Sep 2021 09:24 Telecompaper Vodacom South Africa has installed solar-powered sites in Polokwane, Vereeniging and Bloemfontein. It has invested over ZAR 8 million in them as part of its commitment to alternative energy sources to power its operations where feasible. They are in …
- DOE Releases Solar Futures Study Providing the Blueprint for a Zero-Carbon Grid 08 Sep 2021 14:35 EERE News WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released the Solar Futures Study detailing the significant role solar will play in decarbonizing the nation’s power grid. The study shows that by 2035, solar energy has the potential to power 40% …
- Direct supply of solar energy to Indian Railways will save tonnes of carbon: Study 01 Sep 2021 10:58 Economic Times Direct supply of solar energy to Indian Railways will enable two billion passengers to travel on solar powered trains and help save almost seven millions tonnes of carbon a year, according to a study. The study conducted by NGO Climate Trends and UK-based …
- ‘Feeding solar power directly to Railways can save 7 mt carbon’ 01 Sep 2021 04:16 The Hindu Business Line Direct supply of solar energy to Indian Railway lines without using the grid can potentially save almost 7 millions tonnes (mt) of carbon a year. “This could power one in four trains on the national network on competitive terms,” according to a study by …
- Solar boom, pandemic curbs drive Australia's carbon emissions down 5% 31 Aug 2021 02:43 Today
- SEANZ Urges Kiwis To Take Up Solar And Batteries As A Path To Energy Independence And Reducing Carbon Emissions 10 Aug 2021 04:36 EIN Presswire Press Release – SEANZ The Sustainable Energy Association of New Zealand urges Kiwis to take up solar and batteries as a path to energy independence and reducing carbon emissions With thousands of households across New Zealand experiencing distressing power …
- Principal Solar and IntelliMedia Networks to Collaborate on a Global Virtual Environment Summit Platform to Reduce Carbon Footprint 29 Jul 2021 12:38 Tradingcharts.com DALLAS, TEXAS, Jul 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Principal Solar, Inc. (OTC Pink: PSWW) ("Principal" or "the Company"), a strategic investor in technologies that support next-generation opportunities in traditional, renewable, …
- Hayleys Fabric cuts carbon footprint by 15-pct with Sri Lanka’s largest solar roof 22 Jul 2021 11:53 Lanka Business Online Leading textile manufacturer, Hayleys Fabric further reduced its carbon footprint by 15% with the installation of the largest private sector rooftop solar power system in Sri Lanka, contributing 6,241,500kWh of power per annum to the National Grid. …
- Hayleys Fabric cuts carbon footprint by 15% with Sri Lanka’s largest solar roof 20 Jul 2021 11:19 Lanka Page * Hayleys Fabric cuts carbon footprint by 15% with Sri Lanka’s largest solar roof Tue, Jul 20, 2021, 10:00 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. • Contributes 6,241,500kWh of power per annum to national grid • Largest single rooftop solar …
- Grundfos Canada cuts carbon footprint with solar panels 15 Jul 2021 07:31 World Pumps The solar panels on the Grundfos facility in Oakville.The solar panels up close.Grundfos has installed a solar panel system at its Oakville facility in Ontario, Canada to reduce energy consumption and CO2 production. The new solar system will generate 68% …
- Lidl commits to installing solar on all new stores as it targets carbon neutrality 13 Jul 2021 11:51 Solar Power Portal Published: 13 Jul 2021, 12:08 Wherever permissible, solar panels will now be installed on all new Lidl stores in Britain. Image: Lidl. Supermarket chain Lidl GB has announced that it will be installing solar panels on all new stores as part of a new …
- Virginia ranks 5th in solar growth as state moves from carbon sources 18 Jun 2021 00:21 The Center Square (The Center Square) – Virginia ranked fifth in its solar energy capacity growth in the first quarter of 2021 as the state continues to move away from carbon-emitting energy sources in favor of wind and solar energy. Virginia’s solar capacity grew by 236 …
- Electric buses and more solar panels among ideas in Malta's low carbon strategy 15 Jun 2021 14:21 Times of Malta Free public transportation that runs on electric vehicles and more widespread installation of photovoltaic panel energy systems are among the measures that feature in Malta’s first 30-year strategy to develop a low-carbon economy. The ‘Malta Low Carbon …
- RHC Extending Solar Construction Services to Reduce Carbon Footprint 14 Jun 2021 23:25 Tradingcharts.com Jun 14, 2021 (AB Digital via COMTEX) -- Bakersfield, CA - June 14, 2021 - Leading industrial construction contractor RHC has announced to offer state-of-the-art solar energy construction services. The company is currently expanding their services, which …
- 3 primary schools in Punggol start tapping on solar power as part of carbon-neutral push 01 Jun 2021 04:11 EIN Presswire SINGAPORE: Three primary schools in Punggol have begun tapping on electricity generated from solar panels as Singapore moves towards its target for at least 20 per cent of schools to be carbon-neutral by 2030. Rooftop solar systems were installed at …
- MMEX Resources Corp. Advances Solar Power Hydrogen Clean Fuels and Carbon Capture Projects 25 May 2021 14:45 Tradingcharts.com FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS, May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- MMEX Resources Corp. (OTCPK: MMEX), a development-stage company focusing on the acquisition, development and financing of oil, gas, refining and infrastructure projects in Texas and South …
- Carbon tariffs will be great for Australia’s solar exports, says Sun Cable CEO 13 May 2021 22:54 Renew Economy David Griffin, chief executive of the hugely ambitious Sun Cable project, says the looming threat of carbon border adjustment taxes from governments in Europe, Asia, the US and elsewhere will turbocharge demand for clean energy in Southeast Asia, providing …
- Solar surge reducing carbon footprint through home renovations 07 May 2021 00:33 Our Quad Cities - Illinois Renovation projects are still skyrocketing this year and the popularity of solar energy is growing . Becoming more common now in construction is a system of solar panels. Experts say, it will save the equivalent of 160,000 miles of vehicle emissions in its …
- Bishop Blesses Solar Panel’s On Zero-Carbon Emission Church Building In Davis 12 Apr 2021 14:17 CBS Sacramento - California DAVIS (CBS13) – On a day of scripture, mixed with a scissor lift at the Davis Episcopal Church of Saint Martin, a bishop blessed the building’s new solar panels with holy water. “I have never had a chance to bless solar cells,” said Bishop Megan Traquair …
- Carbon dots from human hair boost solar cells 08 Apr 2021 14:51 Phys.org QUT researchers have used carbon dots, created from human hair waste sourced from a Brisbane barbershop, to create a kind of "armor" to improve the performance of cutting-edge solar technology. In a study published in the Journal of Materials …
- Ladakh begins carbon neutral drive with 50 MW solar storage plant 06 Apr 2021 20:07 The Times of India
- Alliant Energy announces six more solar projects, part of the company's move to cut carbon emissions by 50% 01 Apr 2021 15:34 EIN Presswire Alliant Energy announced plans for six solar projects totaling 414 megawatts as part of its move to add 1,000 megawatts of solar power in Wisconsin by 2023. The six projects — projected to cost $515 million — would be in Dodge, Grant, Green, Rock and …
- MMEX Resources Corp. Announces its first Solar Power Hydrogen and Carbon Capture Project Agreement 24 Mar 2021 13:00 EIN Presswire FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS, March 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MMEX Resources Corp. (OTCPK: MMEX), a development-stage company focusing on the acquisition, development and financing of oil, gas, refining and infrastructure projects in Texas and South America, …
- Solar power for most schools as MOE aims for 2030 carbon-neutral target 04 Mar 2021 05:52 Channel News Asia SINGAPORE: Progressively equipping schools with solar panels over the next decade is one way the Ministry of Education (MOE) plans to reach its target of getting at least 20 per cent of schools to be carbon-neutral by 2030. The target was first announced …
- HBS, JA Solar and GSE Integration launch in-roof PV solution for zero carbon homes 18 Feb 2021 17:44 Solar Power Portal Published: 18 Feb 2021, 10:27 HBS New Energies has partnered with JA Solar and GSE Integration to offer a new roof-integrated PV system to help housing developers deliver zero carbon ready homes. Dubbed the Complete In-roof Solar solution, it can be …
- New solar panels help Clay Lacy work towards zero carbon footprint 15 Feb 2021 15:41 EIN Presswire LOS ANGELES — Clay Lacy Aviation has completed the installation of a 500 kilowatt (kW) solar array covering approximately 30,000 square feet of roof space at the company’s Van Nuys Airport (VNY) headquarters, hangar, and maintenance facility. Generating …
- 80-acre solar farm in Franklin County lowering PA's carbon footprint 12 Feb 2021 20:11 ABC27 - Pennsylvania Posted: Feb 11, 2021 / 10:22 AM EST / Updated: Feb 11, 2021 / 10:25 AM EST (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) FRANKLIN, Pa, (WHTM) — Take a breath of fresh air – thanks in part to a new solar farm in Franklin County, Pa. The project, Elk Hill …
- Carbon Nanotube-Embedded Foldable Perovskite Solar Cells Exhibit High Efficiency 11 Feb 2021 13:24 AZO Materials Written by AZoMFeb 12 2021 Studies on foldable electronics have gained huge momentum with the recent development of foldable mobile phone screens. A specifically valuable application of foldable technology is in solar panels. Image Credit: Pusan National …
- Solar Energy UK welcomes Future Homes Standard’s 31% carbon reduction target 20 Jan 2021 12:08 EIN Presswire Image: Giorgio Trovato (Unsplash). The solar sector has welcomed the UK government’s 31% home carbon emissions reduction target as part of the long-awaited Future Homes Standard update. According to Solar Energy UK, this target could lead to a five-fold …
- Outdated carbon credits from old wind and solar farms are threatening climate change efforts 14 Jan 2021 19:12 Phys.org French global energy giant Total recently announced it had delivered its first shipment of "carbon neutral liquid natural gas". Natural gas is, of course, a fossil fuel and so can't itself be carbon neutral. Instead, emissions from …
- Health board building its own solar farm to help cut bills and carbon emissions 31 Dec 2020 14:14 Wales Online A new solar farm in Swansea will help power the city's Morriston Hospital. Electricity from the development, off Felindre Road, will be carried along a three-kilometre cable to the hospital. The 10,000 solar panels are forecast to supply a quarter of …
- West Hartford: New solar array on middle school to save taxpayers $250,000 while cutting carbon output 28 Dec 2020 22:19 The Hartfourd Courant - Connecticut The feasibility varies widely by the technology of the panels, the condition of the building and the credits or other financing incentives authorized by the state. Nine years ago, for instance, the state subsidized the entire cost for Vernon to put panels …
- Will perovskite solar cells provide answer to Korea’s carbon neutrality? 23 Dec 2020 12:23 Korea Herald A perovskite solar cell (Science Trends) Starting in 2030, all new buildings in South Korea, public or private, with a gross floor area of 500 square meters or more must be fully energy efficient, generating the power they need from renewable sources such …
- EY signs first zero carbon UK PPA for Norfolk solar 08 Dec 2020 13:20 Solar Power Portal Published: 8 Dec 2020, 12:36 EY has signed a ten-year zero carbon power purchase agreement (PPA) with a UK solar farm in Norfolk, its first in the country. Of the total 21.3GWh of energy generated by the solar farm, EY will use 13GWh, meaning that almost …
- Low Carbon to develop UK’s largest community solar farm 23 Nov 2020 14:27 Solar Power Portal Published: 23 Nov 2020, 12:27 Low Carbon Ltd has agreed a deal with social enterprise Low Carbon Hub for the rights to a 19MW solar farm with battery storage potential. The Ray Valley Solar farm - which will generate 18GWh per year - is to be the largest …
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