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Rooftop PV System

New Water-Draining Device for Rooftop PV Systems

Portuguese startup Solarud has developed a way to eliminate soiling around the frames of PV panels with low inclination slopes. The device drains water that wou…

Hydrogen Production

The Hydrogen Stream: Reclaimed Carbon Fiber Bipolar Plates May Increase Fuel Cell Capacity by 30%

Boston Materials and Arkema have unveiled new bipolar plates, while US researchers have developed a nickel and iron-based electrocatalyst that interacts with co…

Solar Inverter

Chinese PV Industry Brief: Huawei Shipped 51 GW of PV Inverters in 2021

In other news, Longi reported increased revenue and a slight drop in profits for the full fiscal year 2021, and heterojunction (HJT) photovoltaics manufacturer …

Nuclear Power Plant

UAE’s Nuclear Regulator Approves Roadmap for 2023-2026

FANR has also approved signing a project agreement with the Nuclear Research Centre of Belgium to collaborate in education, capacity building, and research and …

Energy Storage Project

Energy Vault Begins Construction of First Gravity-Based Storage Project

Gravity-based energy storage developer Energy Vault has started construction on its first commercial-scale project.

Wind Turbine

Wind Turbine Makers Struggle to Find Pricing Power

Wind turbine makers racked up hefty losses last quarter, swelled by rocketing costs and cut-throat competition despite being more in demand than ever.

Energy Storage Battery

UK Battery Storage Project Secures Planning Permission

Penso Power and Luminous Energy, partners in the Welbar Energy Storage joint venture, have secured full planning approval for a 350 MW connection capacity batte…

Hydrogen Production

Fast-Tracking Nuclear Hydrogen: IAEA to Develop Roadmap for Commercial Deployment

Hydrogen is expected to play a central role in achieving climate change goals. But with almost all hydrogen currently generated using fossil fuels, shifting to …

Smart Meter

UK Smart Meter Network Hits 20 Million Milestone

The smart meters could prevent the release of an estimated 580,000 tonnes of CO2 equivalent emissions every year, according to a report.

Electrification

$15.5M Investment into Zambia’s First Renewable Energy Buyer

InfraCo Africa, the Danish Investment Fund for Developing Countries (IFU) and EU-funded Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI ElectriFI) will finance Afric…

Geothermal Power Plant

Exergy Intl and STRABAG to Closely Cooperate on Geothermal Energy

Italian ORC supplier Exergy International and German STRABAG Umwelttechnik have agreed on a close partnership on geothermal energy development.

Oil Price

Shell Posts Record Profit on High Energy Prices and Trading Boost

Shell reported on Thursday a profit of $9.13 billion in the first quarter, its highest ever, boosted by higher oil and gas prices and a strong performance of it…

Solar Cell

Self-Healing Perovskites Can Withstand Fierce Cosmic Radiation

The development of a set of testing protocols for perovskite solar cells intended for use outside Earth’s atmosphere could lead to the devices being installed …

Solar Cell

Chinese and Turkish Contractors Build Largest PV Park in RO for Israeli Econergy

Turkish INTEC Energy Solutions and the Chinese CHINT Solar announced that they would work together to develop a 154 MWp photovoltaic plant.

Carbon Emissions

Egypt and Italy's Eni to Develop $25M Carbon Capture and Storage Project

The project will capture and store between 25,000 and 30,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide annually.