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Gore Street Looks to Expand Republic of Ireland Battery Storage Portfolio Capacity up to 180MW

Gore Street Energy Storage Fund has applied to triple its capacity in the Republic of Ireland, up to a total of 180MW.

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ReneSola Power and Innova to Develop Utility-Scale Projects in UK

Solar projects developer ReneSola Power has entered a strategic partnership agreement with Innova to develop utility-scale projects in the UK.

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Akuo's 50-MWp Kita Solar Farm in Mali Fully Alive

France’s Akuo Energy said today that its majority-owned 50-MWp Kita solar park in Mali fully operational and sends electricity to the local grid.

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Korean-Made Solar Cells’ Share of Domestic Solar Module Market Slides to 20%

Korean-made solar cells’ share of the domestic solar module market has fallen to the 20 percent range, with imports from China accounting for a significant por…

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Hanwha Q Cells Unveils Special Panels for Floating PV

The South Korean module manufacturer has developed two new products for large-scale floating PV plants. They have power outputs of 415 W and 420 W and efficienc…

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Bifacial Exemption from US Section 201 Tariffs is Repealed

The exemption for bifacial solar panels from Section 201 tariffs in the US has finally been repealed, meaning bifacial panels imported into the US are now subje…

Australia

AEMC Advances New Rule to Stop Wind and Solar Farms Cutting Output without Notice

New rules have been put forward by the Australian Energy Market Commission that could prevent wind and solar projects from reducing their output, without first …

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Trina, Tongwei Unveil Major, Multi-Billion-Dollar Solar Silicon, Wafer and Cell Alliance

Trina Solar and Tongwei have unveiled a multi-billion-dollar collaboration which will see the two companies invest in and co-develop multi-gigawatt solar supply…

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CrossBoundary Energy Raises $40m to Grow C&I Solar Projects in Africa

CrossBoundary Energy has announced the exit of its first fund at a 15% net internal rate of return to investors.

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Victoria Offers Additional Rebates for Rooftop Solar and Home Battery Installations

The Australian state of Victoria has doubled down on its rooftop solar and home battery subsidy programme as part of a drive to help households cover the cost o…

Clean Energy Transition

NJ Clean Energy Equity Act Passes Senate, Low-Income Communities Set for Solar Benefit

New Jersey’s State Senate has passed the Clean Energy Equity Act, a Bill which could bring hundreds of megawatts of solar to low-income families in the state.

Joe Biden

Solar Industry Prioritizes Tax Credit Extension, Trade Policy for Biden Administration

SEIA, the solar industry’s largest trade group, hopes a Biden administration will get behind its key policy goals.

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Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa Goes Solar

Vehicle manufacture Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa says it is constructing a a massive 13. 5 megawatt solar system in its Silverton factory in Gauteng.

Distributed Solar

EESL Signs Pact with Goa Govt for Decentralized Solar Power Projects

Energy Efficiency Services Ltd, a joint venture of state-run firms under the power ministry, today signed an agreement with the Goa government to implement dece…

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France to Reduce Subsidies for Solar Plants

France will lower its subsidies for solar plants commissioned between 2006 and 2010 in an attempt to redirect support to new renewable power projects.