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Photovoltaic （PV）

Improving Vertical Bifacial PV System Performance With Free-Space Luminescent Solar Concentrators

New research from the Netherlands shows that using free-space luminescent solar concentrators could be used to considerably increase bifacial solar module perfo…

Offshore Wind Power

Smulders to Build Jackets for French Offshore Converter Stations

Chantiers de l’Atlantique has awarded Smulders, through its subsidiary Iemants, a contract for engineering, procurement, and construction of the two jacke…

Offshore Wind Power

Brazilian Senate Passes Offshore Wind Bill Amended to Include Gas, Coal Provisions; President Expected to Veto Fossil Fuel Additions

The Brazilian Senate has adopted a bill regulating offshore wind licensing, development and operation. The bill also includes subsidies for coal and natural gas…

Battery

Rio Tinto to Invest $2.5b to Expand Rincon Lithium Project Capacity to 60,000 Tonnes Battery-Grade Lithium Carbonate per Year

Rio Tinto has approved $2.5 billion to expand the Rincon project in Argentina, the company’s first commercial-scale lithium operation, demonstrating its c…

Rooftop Solar

Gibraltar Opens Tender for Rooftop Solar Arrays

The Gibraltar government is seeking developers to install rooftop solar systems at selected sites across the British Overseas Territory. It will also consider p…

Net Zero

Emissions Fall In Hard-To-Abate Sectors but Still off Track to Reach 2050 Net-Zero Targets

The World Economic Forum’s latest Net Zero Industry Tracker shows progress in reducing emissions across eight hard-to-abate sectors—steel, aluminium, cem…

Solar Inverter

PowerChina Wraps up Record 102 GW Solar Equipment Procurement Tender

China Power Construction Corp. (PowerChina) says it has concluded the largest procurement tender in solar industry history, involving 51 GW of PV modules and 51…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

France Supports Financing of Polish Nuclear Power Plant

France's Bpifrance Assurance Export and Sfil have joined the growing list of overseas financial institutions expressing interest in helping to finance Polan…

Solar project

UK Government Seeking Developers for Solar Project in Cyprus

The UK Ministry of Defence has launched a tender for a 875 kW solar array to be built within its base in Cyprus. The deadline for expressions of interest is Jan…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Nuclear Cheaper, Cleaner Option for Australia, Says Report

The Australian opposition says newly released economic analysis shows its plan for a balanced energy mix that includes nuclear will be cheaper, cleaner, and mor…

Solar project

UK Targets 45 GW Solar, 22 GW BESS in Clean Power 2030 Plan

Policies and targets confirmed in 138-page government plan to decarbonize Great Britain’s electricity generation by 2030. Solar and storage to play a key …

Solar Materials

Stable Silicon, Wafer Prices With Minor Variations

TrendForce says silicon material and wafer prices stayed mostly stable this week, while Longi Green Energy has signed a strategic deal with China Energy Constru…

Nuclear Reactor

NANO Signs Deal to Site Microreactors at INL

US-based NANO Nuclear Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the US Department of Energy (DOE) Idaho Operations Office to evaluate the feasi…

Wind Turbine

Vestas to Repurpose Factory on Isle of Wight, UK, to Manufacture Blades for Onshore Wind Turbines

Since 2002, Vestas’ facility on the Isle of Wight has played a key role in manufacturing turbine blades for wind projects around the world. Currently, our…

SMR

Amentum Evaluates SMR Potential in Norway

US-based Amentum and Norwegian engineering and architecture company Multiconsult Norge have been selected by Halden Kjernekraft to evaluate deployment of a smal…