- bpost installs additional 618 solar panels to boost carbon savings October 7, 2024 11:13 am Parcel and Postal Technology International As part of its ambitions to halve carbon emissions by 2030, bpost has installed 618 new solar panels on the roof of its Brucargo European Mail Centre in Zaventem, Belgium. The new solar panels, installed in partnership with energy company Earth, have a …
- Dubai Airports to grow its solar footprint to cut its carbon footprint October 3, 2024 9:00 am Emirates 24 7 In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group, and His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme …
- Low Carbon energises 133MW of solar across four UK sites October 2, 2024 6:42 pm Solar Power Portal Low Carbon’s four projects will reduce CO2 emissions by approximately 40,000 tonnes each year, it claims. Image: Pexels/Kelly Global renewable energy company Low Carbon has successfully energised four large-scale solar projects in the UK, which will …
- Low Carbon powers up 133 MW across four UK solar sites October 2, 2024 5:18 pm Renewables Now UK renewable energy company Low Carbon on Wednesday announced the commissioning of four solar projects with an overall capacity of 133 MW in the UK. The latest addition is the 49.9-MW Layer solar farm in Essex, which involves a newly constructed 132kV …
- Solar project to save 224t carbon yearly September 28, 2024 8:29 am Fiji Times A large scale solar undertaking has been signed between solar power service provider Vision Energy Solutions and wholesale trader CJ Patel and Company Pte for the generation of approximately 632.84 megawatt hour of electricity annually. “Initiated on July …
- JA Solar’s Yangzhou manufacturing base recognized as zero carbon factory by TÜV SÜD September 23, 2024 1:30 pm PV Tech JA Solar has announced that its Jingshan Park manufacturing base in Yangzhou has been awarded zero carbon factory verification certification (Type I, Star 4) by TÜV SÜD, based on China’s Energy Conservation Association standard T/CECA-G 0171-2022, …
- JA Solar Yangzhou Manufacturing Base Recognized as Zero Carbon Factory by TÜV SÜD September 18, 2024 12:11 pm Asiaone BEIJING, Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 28th, the JA Solar Yangzhou Manufacturing Base (Jingshan Park) was awarded the Zero Carbon Factory Verification Certificate (Type I, Star 4) by TÜV SÜD based on the China Energy Conservation …
- Urgent need for low carbon energy held to justify Lincolnshire solar farm September 13, 2024 2:47 pm Planning Resource
- Solar panels scheme aims to cut carbon emissions and costs September 11, 2024 7:30 pm Northampton Chronicle & Echo Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) is exploring plans to generate its own ‘green electricity’ through a new solar panels scheme that will help meet local climate …
- Kolkata Metro update: Generating rooftop solar power to reduce carbon footprint September 10, 2024 6:16 am Financial Express Kolkata Metro has emerged as a pioneer in reducing carbon footprints through its extensive use of renewable energy. As part of the Indian Railways’ goal to become a Net Zero Carbon Emitter by 2030, Metro Railway has made significant strides in increasing …
- City only wanted power, carbon credits when first discussing Saamis Solar Park September 5, 2024 11:13 am Medicine Hat News By Collin Gallant on September 5, 2024. @@CollinGallant City power officials originally sought to purchase only the power and lockup carbon credits from a planned private-sector solar field in Medicine Hat, the News has learned. But, officials found the …
- New solar panels will help cut carbon emissions September 4, 2024 2:06 pm University of Stirling Solar panels which covert sunlight into electricity are to be installed across the University of Stirling’s campus. The £2.7m project is fully funded by the Scottish Funding Council’s, Financial Transactions fund, helping the University realise the Route …
- Trina Solar's Yiwu Factory Earns Zero-Carbon Certification for TiGroup August 29, 2024 8:14 am Energetica India Trina Solar's factory in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, has obtained the 2023 Zero-carbon Factory (Type I) Four-star Certificate from TiGroup, the second time such authoritative green certification has been awarded to it since it became the first zero-carbon …
- Aptera receives bodies in carbon delivery, multiple production intent solar EV builds to follow August 22, 2024 10:03 pm Electrek According to a recent post from Aptera Motors co-CEO Steve Fambro, the solar EV startup has received a delivery of bodies in carbon (BinCs) from Italy. According to Fambro, the BinCs will be cleaned up and soon become Aptera’s next three production-intent …
- NTPC Invites Bids for Sale of Carbon Credits from Wind and Solar Projects August 19, 2024 1:23 pm Mercom India NTPC Green Energy has floated a tender for the sale of 100,000 carbon credits of Verified Carbon Standard (VCS)-registered wind and solar projects of 610 MW capacity. The last date to submit bids is September 12, 2024, and bids will be opened on September …
- Solar panels reducing high school’s carbon footprint August 19, 2024 1:12 pm Winnipeg Free Press A St. Vital high school is reducing its carbon footprint with 88 solar panels — the largest renewable energy infrastructure project of its kind in Manitoba. The Louis Riel School Division is finding energy savings via new hardware that was installed on the …
- DAS Solar base receives TÜV SÜD zero carbon certification August 18, 2024 3:25 pm PV Tech DAS Solar’s Zhangzhou base has become the company’s first zero carbon factory, receiving certification from TÜV SÜD. Achieving zero carbon factory standards requires companies to use energy-saving, emission-reducing and renewable energy substitution …
- VIDEO | Solar power takes a bite out of NCCVT District carbon footprint August 14, 2024 8:12 pm WDEL - Delaware The sun is playing a big part in one Delaware school district's energy efficiency initiative. Three solar panel arrays are in place at St. Georges Technical High School in the New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District. Two are on rooftops, …
- Sustainable energy R&D: solar, hydrogen and carbon capture innovations August 14, 2024 11:06 am New Energy World Scientists at Oxford University Physics have created a highly flexible new material which can be applied to almost any surface to generate solar power Photo: Martin Small Innovation in solar technology promises sustainable power from everyday objects …
- Astronomical First: JWST Has Discovered Carbon Ices in the Far Reaches of the Solar System August 13, 2024 1:20 am SciTechDaily An artist’s impression of a Kuiper Belt object (KBO), located on the outer rim of our solar system at a staggering distance of 4 billion miles from the Sun. Credit: NASA, ESA, and G. Bacon (STScI) A research team led by UCF discovered a significant …
- Carbon footprint floating solar systems similar to land systems Technology News | August 12, 2024 Floating solar systems on inland waters are, in terms of carbon footprints, similar to solar systems on land Josco Kester,… August 12, 2024 9:41 am eeNews Europe Floating solar systems on inland waters are, in terms of carbon footprints, similar to solar systems on land Josco Kester, Scientist at TNO: “Our study of two operational systems in Western Europe shows that, from the point of view of greenhouse gas …
- Aztec Solar helps slash carbon emissions August 11, 2024 5:13 pm Warehouse & Logistics News A leading national floorcoverings distributor is reducing carbon emissions by 150 tonnes per year thanks to a solar panel system designed and installed by Aztec Solar Energy. A total of 1,727 photovoltaic (PV) modules, seven inverters and 870 optimisers …
- Solar Panel Arrays May Affect Soil Carbon Levels August 8, 2024 2:53 pm Eos This is an audio story from Eos, your trusted source for Earth and space science news. Do you like this feature? Let us know in the comments or at eos@agu.org. TRANSCRIPT Emily Dieckman: On a recent spring afternoon, I joined a group of people to tour Jack …
- Solar panel roofs on highways could slash global carbon emissions August 7, 2024 10:09 am Innovation News Network The study explored the potential benefits of this innovative approach. By reducing the need for fossil fuels, solar panel roofs could cut global carbon emissions by nearly 28%. Harnessing solar energy on highways The concept involves elevating solar panels …
- Roofing highways with solar panels could cut carbon emissions and improve road safety August 6, 2024 8:02 pm Phys.org Covering the world's highways with solar panel roofs could dramatically reduce carbon dioxide emissions and road accidents, according to new research. The ambitious estimate, which calculated the costs and benefits of installing solar roofs over …
- The Role of Solar Panels in Reducing Carbon Footprint August 6, 2024 2:32 am Energy Matters Australia, a sun-drenched continent with a burgeoning energy appetite, faces a significant challenge: reducing its carbon footprint. The nation’s reliance on fossil fuels for electricity generation has contributed substantially to greenhouse gas emissions, …
- India's Solar Renaissance: The Frontline of Carbon Emission Reduction August 1, 2024 9:45 am Energetica India India's rapid economic growth and urbanization have fuelled an insatiable energy demand, predominantly met by fossil fuels, leading to a significant increase in carbon emissions. However, the country's commitment to combating climate change and …
- Solar energy boost cuts carbon at Central Belt treatment works July 31, 2024 4:15 pm Scottish Construction Now Roseberry Water Treatment Works More than 885 solar panels have been installed on two Scottish Water sites in the Central Belt, helping to save 57 tonnes of carbon a year and address the increasing urgency of climate change. The projects have seen 512 …
- Researchers quantify solar absorption by black carbon in fire clouds July 25, 2024 4:08 pm Phys.org In an actively warming world, large-scale wildfires are becoming more common. These wildfires emit black carbon to our atmosphere, one of the most potent short-lived atmospheric warming agents. This is because of its strong sunlight absorption …
- Rourkela Municipal Corporation Adopts Solar Energy to Reduce Carbon Footprint July 25, 2024 11:58 am Ommcom News Bhubaneswar: In a bid to prioritize green energy, the Rourkela Municipal Corporation (RMC) has launched an innovative initiative to harness solar power to meet the city’s daily electricity demand. As part of this effort, solar projects have been installed …
- The costs to the solar industry of a price on carbon July 24, 2024 5:18 pm PV Tech CBAM: Heading towards new challenges The CBAM regulation will enter into force on 1 January 2026, regulating the cement, steel and aluminium industries. Companies importing the covered goods will be required to pay a carbon price via CBAM, while the …
- Solar PV and carbon border pricing mechanisms, an overview and assessment July 22, 2024 2:06 pm PV Tech There has been growing attention over the last decade given to energy-intensive commodity industries such as steel, cement, glass and aluminium as global sources of carbon emissions. These industries are all significant carbon sources, and there have been …
- Chevron Reduces Carbon Footprint with Mason City Solar Installation July 18, 2024 5:42 pm Environmental + Energy Leader This article is included in these additional categories: Chevron Renewable Energy Group has embarked on a significant enhancement of its Mason City biodiesel production facility. This initiative centers on installing a solar array, marking a substantial …
- Solar energy-driven H₂O₂ photosynthesis from water and oxygen using Ba-implanted ordered carbon nitride July 15, 2024 9:32 pm Phys.org H2O2, a green oxidant and clean fuel, is in high demand across chemical industries, environmental treatments, and even aerospace. However, traditional production methods rely on energy-intensive processes that are not environmentally friendly. Scientists …
- Low Carbon wins consent for 500-MW solar park with storage in UK July 15, 2024 5:36 am Renewables Now UK renewables investor Low Carbon has secured development consent for a project set to create a 500-MW solar complex with an energy storage facility in England’s Lincolnshire county. The green light was given by the British Department for Energy Security …
- Iowa biofuels plant using solar to reduce carbon footprint July 9, 2024 9:32 pm Brownfield Ag News News Iowa biofuels plant using solar to reduce carbon footprint A biofuels producer is turning to solar to help reduce its carbon footprint. Edgar Castro with Chevron Renewable Energy Group says the installation of a solar array at its facility in north …
- Equans secures delivery of six UK solar farms with Low Carbon July 8, 2024 11:01 am Energy Global Equans, through its new brand Equans Solar & Storage subsidiary, has secured a contract with global renewable energy company, Low Carbon, for the design and build of six new large scale UK solar farms – four of which will include battery energy storage …
- French startup unveils ‘low-carbon’ anodized aluminum solar carport July 2, 2024 2:48 pm pv-magazine KparK Énergies says its low-carbon Carport Solaire Aluminium system and comes equipped with solar panels, microinverters, virtual batteries, and charging stations for electric vehicles. July 2, 2024 Francois Puthod From pv magazine France French startup …
- NNSA Announces Partnership With Los Alamos County To Power DOE Laboratories In New Mexico With Carbon-Free Solar Energy July 2, 2024 2:01 am Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico NNSA Administrator Jill Hruby NNSA News: A partnership with Los Alamos County will provide the Department of Energy’s two national laboratories in New Mexico with electricity produced from the County’s new Foxtail Flats solar and energy storage project, …
- CR’s solar projects help save ₹4.6cr; carbon footprint of 6,595 MT reduced June 30, 2024 11:55 pm The Times of India
- Allied Machine to reduce carbon footprint with installation of solar panels June 27, 2024 5:02 pm Manufacturing Tomorrow This solar panel project will impact numerous areas of the environment. In an effort to reduce its carbon footprint, Allied Machine and Engineering, a leading manufacturer of holemaking and finishing cutting tools for the metal-cutting industry, announces …
- Carbon reduction orgs identify where solar is needed most June 27, 2024 4:25 pm Solar Power World Renewable energy sources reduce carbon production when they replace power plants using fossil fuels, but it’s possible for something like a solar array to have a measurably larger impact when built in a region with more carbon emissions and less renewable …
- Solar panels to reduce Georgetown library’s carbon footprint June 26, 2024 12:13 pm Cape Gazette - Delaware As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, the Georgetown Public Library has installed state-of-the-art solar panels on its roof. The solar panels will significantly reduce the building's carbon footprint while …
- Reducing Your Business’s Carbon Footprint with Solar Power June 26, 2024 6:34 am Business Matters The benefits of solar go beyond cost savings and environmental impact because it can also boost your brand, attract eco conscious customers and get tax incentives. Going solar isn’t just a trend; it’s a smart move for your business long term. Start today, …
- Railways’ solar transition for zero carbon mission June 24, 2024 11:28 pm The Times of India
- China’s Surge in Solar and Hydro Point to Early Carbon Peak June 18, 2024 3:12 am Financial Post Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business China has reduced power generation from fossil fuels as output from sunlight and water surges, feeding hopes that the world’s biggest polluter may have peaked emissions years before its own deadline. Author of the …
- New Solar Power sites in Panola County help reduce carbon footprint June 14, 2024 10:44 pm WATN - Tennessee The sites are being built by Clearloop and aim to be online by the end of the year. BATESVILLE, Miss — There is nothing but sunshine in the forecast this week in the Mid-South and soon that sunny weather will be put to good use in Panola County. “When you …
- First Solar Achieves EPEAT Climate+ Label for Low-Carbon Modules June 10, 2024 7:47 am Rigzone First Solar Inc. has received the EPEAT Climate+ designation for its Series 6 Plus and Series 7 TR1, the world’s first photovoltaic (PV) solar modules to do so. This, according to the company’s media release is a new benchmark for solar technology and …
- Carbon-based perovskite solar cell relying on phosphorene achieves 15.58% efficiency June 10, 2024 7:45 am pv-magazine The result is the best efficiency ever recorded for a carbon-based PV cell using unconventional hole transporting materials to date. The device was built with a hole transparent layer based on electrochemically produced large-area phosphorene flakes, which …
- Carbon electrode-based perovskite solar cell achieves 20.8% efficiency via new lamination tech June 7, 2024 8:36 am pv-magazine A research team in Australia has used a lamination technique known as cold isostatic pressing (CIP) to build a perovksite solar cell based on a flexible bilayer electrode made of carbon and silver that can reportedly compete with gold-carbon eletrode based …
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