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Solar Technology

SolarEdge battery owners can now enroll in Colorado VPP program

SolarEdge Technologies announced the inclusion of the SolarEdge Home Battery in Xcel Energy’s new ‘Renewable Battery Connect Virtual Power Plant (VP…

Energy-Eficient Building

US Can Cut Building Emissions by up to 91%, Saving $100 Billion a Year in Energy-Related Costs, Modeling Study Shows

The US has committed to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050. To accomplish this goal, large cuts in emissions are necessary, especially in high-emission sectors…

Pumped Storage

Scottish Energy Minister Urges UK Government to Support New Pumped Storage Hydro Plants

Neil Gray MSP, the Cabinet Secretary for Energy in the Scottish Government, has urged the UK Government to provide developers with the necessary assurance to su…

Solar Panel

AI Forecasting to Help Connect Solar to the Grid

12 AI projects looking to boost renewable energy generation will receive a share of £1 million of the funding. Image: Getty Images.The Department of Energ…

Electric Vehicles

Texas Officially Forces Tesla's Nacs on Charging Stations to Get Access to $400 Million in Subsidies

Texas has officially approved an initiative that would force charging stations to be equipped with Tesla’s NACS connector in order to get access to over $…

Solar Power Plant

Renewable Connections' 18.75MW Solar Farm Receives Greenlight

The solar project would be operational for 40-years. Image: Renewable Connections.Renewables Connections’ 18.75MW Codrington Solar Farm has been granted c…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Tesla Launches New 'Universal Wall Connector' That Puts the Charging World on Notice

Tesla has launched a product: the Tesla Universal Wall Connector. The product is perfect for non-Tesla EV buyers in North America.The product is inspired by Tes…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Saipem Secures $1BN Contract for Bouri Gas Project Offshore Libya

Saipem will provide EPCIC services for around 5,000t Gas Recovery Module (GRM) onto the existing DP4 offshore facility, and build 28km of pipelines to connect t…

Wind Farm

Statkraft and Astrazeneca Sign Agreement on Wind Power Delivery

Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy producer, and the biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca have entered into an agreement on wind power deliveri…

Energy Storage Project

Sungrow Becomes the First in the Energy Storage Industry to Receive Ess Certification for European Standard en 50549-10

HEFEI, China, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow recently received the European standard EN 50549-10 certification issued by TÜV Rheinland. It marks the …

Nuclear Equipment

T-Pylons in Place in Hinkley Point C Connection

All 116 of the novel T-pylons on National Grid's Hinkley Connection in the UK have now been completed. The 57-kilometre connection route will connect low-ca…

Wind Farm

Ultra-High Altitude Wind Farm in Southwest China's Xizang Connects to Grid

A wind farm built at an altitude of 5,000 to 5,200 meters connected to the grid on Thursday in Shannan Prefecture, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Reg…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Pakistan Formalises Chashma 5 Approval

Pakistan's Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has formally given its approval to the project to build unit 5 of the Chashma nuclea…

Nuclear Fuel

South Africa's Necsa and Russia's Tvel Sign Nuclear Fuel MoU

The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) and Russia's TVEL have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate in the manufacture of nu…

Solar Panel

Climate Change May Cause Disruptions to Solar Generation in the Future, Modeling Suggests

Climate change may affect the future stability of grid-connected solar power systems—something that needs to be considered in the planning of Australia's r…