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Solar Power Panel

Germany’s Manmade Lakes Hold Gigawatt-Scale Floating PV Opportunity

Europe’s largest solar market could make huge strides towards renewable targets and de-escalate land conflicts if it acts to promote floating systems on artifi…

What does India’s Energy Outlook Look Like for 2020?

India's total renewable energy capacity was 131 gigawatts (GW) in 2019, but it has set a target of reaching 275GW by 2027.

Solar Power Panel

Lightsource BP Spends $100 million on Equipment to Fuel Solar Expansion

San Francisco-based utility-scale solar developer Lightsource BP is prepping a 4-gigawatt pipeline of projects with “solar tracking” equipment from Array Tech…

Electric Car

Tesla to Create China Design And Engineering Center to Design An Original Car

The year 2020 looks extremely promising for electric car maker Tesla, which has again achieved another record quarter for deliveries in late 2019 and is now loo…

Saudi Arabia Launched Its Third Round of Its Renewable Energy Programme

Saudi Arabia has launched the third round of its renewable energy programme, which aims to add a total of 1.2 gigawatt of solar photovoltaic power capacity to t…

Mount Coffee Hydropower Plant in Liberia Nears Completion

Contractors constructing the gigantic electricity station at the regional Mount Coffee Hydropower Plant in Harrisburg, Liberia have been warned against failing …

Gas power plant

Uniper SE Will Turn 3.5 GW of Gas-Fired Power Plants Back in Germany

Gas plants also are benefiting both from a slump in the price of the fuel. Uniper, one of Europe’s largest utilities, will bring back on line as much as 3.5 gi…

Solar Company

NV Energy Gets Green Light for Massive Solar-Battery Projects

Nevada regulators have given a green light to utility NV Energy’s plan to add nearly 1.2 gigawatts of solar and 590 megawatts of batteries, underscoring a broa…

Combined cycle power plant

Japan's Mitsui to Invest in 2.5 GW Gas-Fired Power Plant in Thailand

Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co said on Monday it has decided to invest in a $1.6 billion project to build a 2.5 gigawatt(GW) gas-fired combined cycle power …

Combined cycle power plant

AES Corp to Build $1.7 Billion Gas-Fired Power Plant in Vietnam

The deal for building the 2.2-gigawatt Son My 2 Combined Cycle Gas Turbine Power Plant was signed in Hanoi in the presence of U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur …

Solar Company

RCEP Risks Wiping Out India's Solar PV Industry

While India is trying to add 20-25 GW every year to reach the solar target of 100 Gigawatt (GW) by 2022 and another long term goal of 450 GW in the distant futu…

Distributed Generation

UK Northerm Powergrid: North East Distributed Power Capacity Has Quadrupled Since 2009

This year, more than four gigawatts (GW) of power, including wind and solar, is directly connected to the operator’s network across Yorkshire and the North Eas…

Wind Power Project

India Plans 55 Gigawatts Of Wind Capacity Along Pakistan Border

The Indian government is working on yet another mega program to boost renewable energy capacity in the country by utilizing barren areas and wasteland along its…

Nothing can Stop The Renewable Revolution

In capacity terms, the world will install another 1,200 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy over the next five years, which is equivalent to the total installed …

Pressure Reducing Values Regulate Argentinian Hydropower Plant

Hydropower, next to thermal generation, plays an important role in Argentina’s energy mix. Responsible for around 36% of the country’s electricity, with a cap…