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Rooftop Solar

California Utilities Scapegoat Rooftop Solar for High Electricity Rates

Rooftop solar interconnection applications broken out by income level.Utilites in California and nationwide are fighting rooftop solar, the major threat to thei…

Oil Price

Petrobras Outlines $111 Billion, Five-Year Spending Proposal

Petrobras plans to boost spending on new oil drilling and other projects by almost 9% to $111 billion in the next five-year plan.The Brazilian oil giant’s…

Coal Mine

Newmont Sells Canadian Gold Mine for $850 Million in Latest Deal

Newmont Corp. agreed to sell its Musselwhite gold mine in Ontario to Orla Mining Ltd. for up to $850 million as part of a divestment campaign designed to boost …

Cyprus

Cyprus Approves Energy Storage Subsidy Scheme

Applications for participation in the scheme will be accepted from January 15, 2025.The Council of Ministers, the executive branch of the Cypriot government, ha…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Solar LED Streetlight With Integrated PV Panels, Battery

Scientists at Aalto University in Finland have demonstrated a one-step encapsulant method for perovskite solar cells that provides shielding from oxygen and moi…

Solar Cell

New Encapsulation Method Boosts Perovskite Solar Cell Efficiency by 8%

Scientists at Aalto University in Finland have demonstrated a one-step encapsulant method for perovskite solar cells that provides shielding from oxygen and moi…

Solar Cell

Longi Unveils Heterojunction BC Solar Cells With 27.3% Efficiency

The Chinese manufacturer said the device is based on dense passivating contacts that reduce parasitic light absorption and improve passivation. It used a stream…

COP29

Legislators From 32 Nations Back COP29 Green Energy Zones Initiative

Legislators have pledged support for the COP29 Green Energy Zones and Corridors initiative, committing to use their political influence to foster the necessary …

United Kingdom

MPs to Examine National Energy Agencies’ Plans for Clean Energy Targets

The Energy Security and Net Zero Committee will hold its first evidence session on 20th November, focusing on the role of Great British Energy and Great British…

COP29

Urgent Action Needed to Bridge Adaptation Funding Gap, UN Official Says at COP29

Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change has highlighted the pressing need for increased adaptation funding, particularly for Least Developed Coun…

Energy Storage System

Field Acquires Battery Storage Project From Clearstone Energy

Field acquired the 200 MW/800 MWh Hartmoor battery storage project from leading independent developer, Clearstone Energy. The project becomes the latest additio…

Energy Investment

Masdar and SOCAR Green Achieve Financial Close for Solar Projects in Azerbaijan

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, and SOCAR Green, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SOCAR dedicated to s…

Offshore Wind Power

Egis Awarded Project Management Contract for Eole Project

Nantes Saint-Nazaire has awarded Egis and its partner BRLi the project management contract for the Eole project, a port infrastructure platform dedicated to the…

Energy Storage System

Sungrow Achieves Success in World’s Largest BESS Fire Test

In June 2024, Sungrow took the bold step of deliberately combusting 10 MWh of its PowerTitan 1.0 liquid-cooled battery energy storage system (BESS), becoming th…

Offshore Wind Power

Mammoet to Marshal Over 100 XL Monopile Foundations for RWE’s Offshore Wind Farms

Mammoet has signed a contract with Buss Ports to marshal wind turbine generator foundations for two of Europe’s biggest offshore wind farm projects &ndash…