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Nation’s Largest Community Solar Program Set to Launch

Florida Power & Light (FPL) on March 3 received approval from state regulators to launch the nation’s largest community solar program. FPL’s $1.8 billion Sola…

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Prodiel Building 500 MW of Spanish Solar Parks for Solarcentury

​Spanish renewables infrastructure builder Prodiel SL will handle the construction of a 500-MW portfolio of solar projects in Spain on behalf of the UK’s Sola…

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JinkoSolar Ready for Global Rollout of 405 Wp N-Type Black Panel

Chinese solar module maker JinkoSolar Holding Co Ltd (NYSE:JKS) on Thursday unveiled a 405-Wp N-type all-black solar panel, expecting its global roll-out “soon…

New Technology

Layered Solar Cell Technology Boosts Efficiency, Affordability

The future's getting brighter for solar power. Researchers from CU Boulder have created a low-cost solar cell with one of the highest power-conversion efficienc…

Solar Power for Home

Vietnam Operates 24,300 Rooftop Solar Power Projects

As many as 24,300 rooftop solar power projects with a total capacity of 465.8 MWp have been installed and put into operation by early March, according to the El…

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Ground broken on 2.7-GW solar complex in California

Real estate and infrastructure company CIM Group has kicked off construction on the first phase of an over 2.7-GW solar photovoltaic (PV) park in California’s …

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Fla. PSC Approves FPL's 1.49-GW Community Solar Program

Florida utility regulators on March 3 unanimously approved Florida Power & Light Co.'s SolarTogether initiative to build the largest community solar program in …

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Polymer Films Prevent Lead Escaping from Perovskite Solar Cells

Researchers at the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Northern Illinois University (NIU) have developed a technique to sequester the lead used i…

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Foundation Stone Laid for a 100-Megawatt Solar Power Project in Kufra

The "Prime Minister" of Libya’s eastern-based ‘‘government’’, Abdullah Thinni laid the foundation stone for a 100-megawatt solar power project in Kufra mu…

Construction of the Blitta solar power plant

Construction of the Blitta solar power plant in Togo has begun.

Energy Storage Battery

Potassium Metal Battery Emerges as a Rival to Lithium-Ion Technology

From cell phones, to solar power, to electric cars, humanity is increasingly dependent on batteries. As demand for safe, efficient, and powerful energy storage …

Construction Of 500mw Solar Power Plant

A 500MW solar power plant is set to be constructed in Uganda by Chinese company, China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC). The US $500m project will be const…

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Australia Could Soon Export Sunshine to Asia Via a 3800-km Cable

Australia is the world's third largest fossil fuels exporter – a fact that generates intense debate as climate change intensifies. While the economy is heavily…

Distributed Solar

China Supcon Delingha 50 MW Concentrated Solar Power plant achieved record high performance in Feb. 2020

The monthly generation of China Supcon Delingha 50 WM Concentrating Solar Power tower plant reached record high at 17.1795 GWh in February 2020 (from Jan 26 to …

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Namibia Develops 150 kWp Solar Power Plant in Kunene

A 150 kWp solar power plant funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCCF) has been developed in Kunene region of Namibia. Minister of Environment and Tourism,