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This ‘hidden-fastener’ solar mount avoids putting holes in shingles

Solar Builder | 2024-04-29, 19:41

Martin Roofing & Solar, based in Mascoutah, Illinois, is now promoting a first of its kind solar mount that leaves no holes in roof shingles. To the company’s knowledge, this patent-pending solar mount is the first hidden-fastening solar mount (HFSM) to

Nexamp fellowship program in Chicago preps students for solar careers

Solar Builder | 2024-04-29, 19:41

Community solar powerhouse Nexamp launched a new fellowship program in partnership with the City Colleges of Chicago aimed at providing underserved or underrepresented populations a pathway into a renewable energy career. Fellows can earn industry-recognized

JEA to Provide Concierge Service for Customers Exploring Rooftop Solar

Jacksonville Free Press | 2024-04-29, 19:13

JACKSONVILLE, FL (April 25, 2024) – JEA’s residential and smaller commercial customers in Northeast Florida now have access to a comprehensive customer assistance program to provide an unbiased source of information on rooftop solar systems,

InventHelp Inventor Develops New Wind-Powered Electrical Generation System (CCT-4874)

PR Newswire | 2024-04-29, 19:06

PITTSBURGH, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "My family farm recently leased 350 acres to a solar panel project, which is nearly 50 percent of the farm. I thought there should be a green way to generate electrical

Wind worker dies after fall inside turbine

Recharge | 2024-04-29, 18:23

Texas wind farm around 177km northwest of Dallas features Siemens Gamesa turbines ...

NASA Scientists Gear Up for Solar Storms at Mars

NASA | 2024-04-29, 18:20

The Sun will be at peak activity this year, providing a rare opportunity to study how solar storms and radiation could affect future astronauts on the Red NASA home page

Ecological Systems to Power 49th Annual NJ Clearwater Festival with Sustainable Solar Energy

GetNews | 2024-04-29, 18:16

Asbury Park, NJ - Ecological Systems, New Jersey's premier solar installer, is honored to announce its participation in the 49th Annual NJ Clearwater Festival of Music and the Environment. This iconic event, held on August 31 and September 1 2024 at Asbury

The Incredibly Stupid Conspiracy Theory That The Solar System Has Two Suns

IFL Science | 2024-04-29, 17:44

Another day, another incredibly stupid conspiracy theory resurfaces on the Internet. According to various – for want of a better word – numbskulls, the Solar System has a second sun, hiding behind our real Sun. In the latest iteration of the conspiracy theory,

Newly Spotted Complex Molecule Is Among The Largest Ever Discovered Outside The Solar System

IFL Science | 2024-04-29, 17:26

Astronomers have discovered a complex molecule in a star-forming region known as the Cat’s Paw Nebula. The molecule in question is 2-methoxyethanol which on Earth is a pretty toxic chemical solvent, dangerous to health even in small doses. But in space, it

Middle East, North Africa to hit 40 GW of solar this year

PV Magazine | 2024-04-29, 17:09

The Middle East Solar Industry Association’s (MESIA) latest Solar Outlook Report says that despite rapid growth in solar deployment across the Middle East and North Africa, the area’s power mix is still dominated by fossil fuels. It says growth will be led by

French winery combines solar carports with EV recharging

PV Magazine | 2024-04-29, 17:09

Cordier, a winery in Bordeaux, France, is building solar carports at two of its facilities in southern France. The two PV arrays will be tied to 20 EV charging stations. From pv magazine France French renewable energy company Idex is deploying two solar

Midsummer builds 200 MW CIGS solar module factory in southeastern Sweden

PV Magazine | 2024-04-29, 17:09

Swedish thin film solar manufacturer Midsummer has selected a factory in southeastern Sweden to develop its new solar module production facility, which will produce copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) solar cells for the European market. Swedish manufacturer

Boviet Solar plans U.S. solar module, cell manufacturing

Solar Builder | 2024-04-29, 16:59

Vietnam-based solar PV module manufacturer Boviet Solar Technology Co. is investing $294 million to open its first U.S-based solar module plant. Planned for Greenville, North Carolina, the solar module manufacturing facility will get up and running in two

K2 Systems focuses on rooftop solar aesthetics with K2 Edge

Solar Builder | 2024-04-29, 16:59

Rooftop solar mounting specialist K2 Systems is launching the K2 Edge — a simplified system that has an eye toward both aesthetics and installation ease. The K2 Edge is the result “of years of research, development, and collaboration with industry

GPIC board chairman opens solar energy project

Bahrain News Agency | 2024-04-29, 16:05

Manama, Apr. 29 (BNA): Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed, the Board of Directors Chairman of the Gulf Petrochemical Company (GPIC), today inaugurated a solar energy project at the company. The project is within the framework of GPIC's continuous support for the use of

Enerack releases mounting legs for east-west PV systems

PV Magazine | 2024-04-29, 15:55

China's Enerack says its new mounting legs are designed for 10-degree or 15-degree tilt angles. They are made of AL6005-T5 aluminum alloy and ethylene propylene diene monomer

Solarwatt to close German solar module factory in August

PV Magazine | 2024-04-29, 15:55

The module manufacturing facility is located in Dresden, eastern Germany, and has an annual capacity of 300 MW. From pv magazine Germany German PV module manufacturer Solarwatt announced it will close its 300 MW solar panel manufacturing facility in Dresden,

2024 Solar Eclipse From Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

Bitchute | 2024-04-29, 15:28

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Envision firms grip on India market with another big wind turbine order

Recharge | 2024-04-29, 15:23

Chinese group reports having become largest seller of turbines in Indian market last year ...

energyRe Secures $155 Million in Project Financing and $85 Million Tax Equity Commitment for 108 MW Solar and 198MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) for the Lone Star Project

PR Newswire | 2024-04-29, 15:14

Inaugural Project Financing and Tax Equity Transaction for energyRe Lone Star Solar Expected to be the Largest BESS Installation in South Carolina CHARLESTON, S.C., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- energyRe today announced that it has secured $155 million in

How to reduce truck rolls and increase home solar reliability

Solar Builder | 2024-04-29, 15:11

Contributed by Matt Powers, founder of Virtue Solar The solar industry continues to grow, and more and more aging solar systems require servicing. Each service call carries a cost for the customer, but also the solar industry. Solar customers are often

Bluebird Solar launches 600 W TOPCon dual-glass PV modules

PV Magazine | 2024-04-29, 15:01

Bluebird Solar, a PV module manufacturer in India, recently unveiled its 600 Wp tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) dual-glass bifacial solar panels. They offer a power conversion efficiency of 23.25%. From pv magazine India Bluebird Solar, an Indian PV

EDF, KOWEPO, Masdar to develop 1.5 GW of solar in UAE

PV Magazine | 2024-04-29, 14:07

France’s EDF Renewables, South Korea’s Korea Western Power Co. (KOWEPO), and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Co. (Masdar) have agreed to jointly design, finance, build and operate a 1.5 GW solar project in the United Arab Emirates, under a power purchase agreement

Lightsource bp secures financing for 560 MW Greek solar project

PV Magazine | 2024-04-29, 14:07

Investment totaling €315.35 million ($337.8 million), consisting of funds from Eurobank and the Recovery and Resilience Fund Greece 2.0, will allow UK developer Lightsource bp to begin developing a 560 MW solar project located in the east of mainland Greece.

This Karnataka Museum Teaches People How To Use Solar Energy

News18 | 2024-04-29, 13:56

The Sun Ray Solar Museum at Hubli was founded by solar scientist Mahesh Shivashimpiger and is the first of its kind in the world. ...

Germany’s new solar additions hit 3.7 GW in Q1

PV Magazine | 2024-04-29, 13:13

Germany reached 86.2 GW of cumulative installed PV capacity at the end of March 2024. From pv magazine Germany Germany’s Federal Network Agency

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