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CK buys UK solar assets for 90m

Hong Kong Standard | 2024-05-07, 20:28

Staff reporter A group led by CK Infrastructure (1038) has completed the acquisition of UU Solar - a 68.7 megawatts portfolio of renewable assets in the United Kingdom - for 90.8 million (HK$890 million). The acquisition was done through UK Power Networks

Rajasthan Aims To Increase Share Of Solar Power In Electricity Consumption To 40% By 2030

MENA FN | 2024-05-07, 19:59

(MENAFN - KNN India) Jaipur, May 7(KNN) The Rajasthan government is aiming to significantly boost its reliance on solar energy in the coming years, with a target of increasing the share of solar ... ...

Solar Tops 50% of New U.S. Power Generation for the First Time in 2023; Southern ...

ACCESSWIRE | 2024-05-07, 19:05

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 7, 2024 / Southern Company Southern Company Solar energy accounted for more than half of new U.S. electricity generating capacity for the first time ever in 2023, according to a report from consulting firm Wood Mackenzie and

Behind the scenes of engineering the first solar-powered off-road car

Interesting Engineering | 2024-05-07, 18:51

The Stella brand is renowned for its lineup of solar-powered vehicles, catering to various

Oman signs major power, water supply agreements

Oman Observer | 2024-05-07, 18:35

MUSCAT: Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (Nama PWP) has secured Oman's energy and water future by signing renewed purchase agreements with four key power and desalinati ...

Wind power

Manila Standard | 2024-05-07, 18:34

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FM Global Launches Renewable Energy Unit To Guide Clients Through Their Energy Transition

MENA FN | 2024-05-07, 18:28

(MENAFN - PR Newswire) New business unit will help clients transition to renewable energy and build resilience into therenewables industry as it growsJOHNSTON, R.I., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ... ...

Shevlin, Clearbrook farms receive over $130,000 in renewable energy grants

The Bemidji Pioneer | 2024-05-07, 18:19

BEMIDJI — U.S. Sen. Tina Smith recently announced farms in Shevlin and Clearbrook will receive grants to purchase and install a 50-kilowatt solar array through the Renewable Energy for America program.

Renewable energy portfolio changes hands in £90m deal

The Business Desk | 2024-05-07, 18:19

A range of renewable energy sites have been acquired in a deal worth £90.8m. The solar, wind and hydro energy plants which generate 68.7MW of electricity, have been sold by Warrington-based United Utilities Water (UUW). London-based energy solutions business,

Darlington County Council approves two solar energy facilities

no EC SCNOW Morning News | 2024-05-07, 18:07

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Two solar energy storage facilities were approved on final reading at Monday’s regular monthly meeting of the Darlington County Council. ...

Powerful winds tear down trees and knock out power along Colorado's Front Range

CBS News | 2024-05-07, 17:58

Powerful winds raked across Boulder County Monday evening, blowing down trees and knocking out power. Parts of the towns at higher elevations were hit with not only powerful winds but snow squalls. Power remained out at Nederland

Meet the Country’s Solar Co-op Started by Preteens

Truth Dig | 2024-05-07, 17:44

In our time of climate crisis, there is an increasingly urgent need to quit using fossil fuels and adopt renewable energy sources. “[T]he release of carbon dioxide (CO2) from burning fossil fuels is warming our planet faster than anything we have seen in the

Oman’s first solar thermal water project set for launch

Oman Observer | 2024-05-07, 17:41

MUSCAT: Omani upstream energy firm ARA Petroleum is preparing to commission one of the world’s first solar thermal powered, zero emission desalination plants in the Sultanate of Om ...

Fields and the Sun: Agricultural PV, an Opportunity for the Energy and the Farming Industry

Business Wire | 2024-05-07, 17:40

MUNICH & PFORZHEIM, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The EU’s objectives are

Why renewable energy needs to supplant fracking and its dangerous waste byproducts: Letter to the Editor

Cleveland | 2024-05-07, 17:18

Among disturbing revelations in the May 5 story, “Taxpayers paying to clean up someone else’s mess,” is that there are 250 Class II injection wells in Ohio, “each

Global solar manufacturing sector now at 50% utilization rate, says IEA

PV Magazine | 2024-05-07, 17:10

The International Energy Agency (IEA) says that global solar cell and module manufacturing capacity grew by around 550 GW in 2023. It reports that around 80% of the global PV manufacturing industry is currently concentrated in China, while India and the United

Chinese PV Industry Brief: Tongwei, Canadian Solar, JA Solar report earnings

PV Magazine | 2024-05-07, 17:10

Tongwei, Canadian Solar, TCL Zhonghuan and JA Solar all reported significantly higher profits in 2023. Tongwei said that its operating income fell to CNY 139.104 billion ($19.29 billion) in 2023, down 2.33% year on year. Its net profit fell to CNY13.574

Where Is The World’s Tallest Wooden Wind Turbine?

IFL Science | 2024-05-07, 16:49

The world’s tallest wooden wind turbine started turning last year near the town of Skara, not far from the city of Gothenburg in Sweden – a nation renowned for its flatpack wood furniture. Advertisement With a total height of 150 meters (492 feet) including

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