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Tender/bid

Axpo Awarded Energy Tender From French Government

Axpo’s solar and wind divisions have secured a combined capacity of 163 MW in two recent public tenders organised by the French government. The results re…

Floating Offshore Wind

Norway Takes Promising Steps Towards Advancing Floating Wind

Norway has taken a big step towards commercial scale floating offshore wind. The Norwegian Government has confirmed the budget for the upcoming 500 MW ‘Ut…

Hydrogen Project

Uniper, Samsung, HYCAP Invest €44M in Liquid Wind’s Hydrogen-Based E-fuel Push

Green hydrogen-based e-fuel project developer Liquid Wind has raised €44m ($46m) in a Series C financing round led by Uniper, HYCAP and Samsung Ventures.Th…

Wind Power Project

The Crown Estate Backs Offshore Wind and Marine Research With GBP 7.3 Million

The Crown Estate has pledged GBP 7.3 million (approximately EUR 8.76 million) to support five research projects aimed at accelerating the UK’s path toward…

Solar Cell

Silfab Secures $100 Million to Manufacture Solar Cells in U.S.

Half of the funding is coming from a $50 million equity investment and the other half from a green loan, which will enable Silfab to scale its solar cell manufa…

Solar Cell

Trina Solar Claims Record-Breaking Efficiency of 26.58% for TOPCon Solar Cell

Trina Solar says it has achieved a record efficiency of 26.58% for a tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar cell. The Chinese manufacturer says Germany&…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Balloon-Integrated PV System for Emergency Power Needs at Low Altitude

Researchers in China have created a balloon-integrated photovoltaic system that reportedly represents a feasible solution for emergency PV power generation in m…

Solar Cell

Inkjet Printed Formamidinium Tin-Lead Perovskite Cell With 10.26% Efficiency

Researchers from Germany and India have demonstrated an inkjet printing method to fabricate formamidinium tin-lead perovskite solar cells, achieving 10.26% powe…

Distributed energy

New Algorithm May Help Mitigate Unequal Power Curtailment

Developed by researchers in South Africa, the proposed technique is based on the water cycle algorithm (WCA), a population-based metaheuristic optimization algo…

Solar Cell

All Solar Cell Efficiencies at a Glance – Updated

The research group led by Professor Martin Green has published Version 65 of the solar cell efficiency tables. There are 17 new results reported in the new vers…

Electric Vehicles

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan Fully Redesigned on MQB Evo Platform, More Efficient 2.0L EA888 Engine

Volkswagen of America unveiled the all-new 2025 Tiguan, the automaker’s best-selling nameplate in the US. The 2025 Tiguan features bolder styling, more po…

Electric Vehicles

Hyundai Unveils IONIQ 9 Three-Row, All-Electric SUV

Hyundai Motor Company unveiled IONIQ 9, a three-row, all-electric SUV with expansive interior space. IONIQ 9 follows the IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6, both triple winner…

Nuclear Technology

Report Details Texas Plans To Become Global Leader In Advanced Nuclear Power

A working group has released a 78-page report which details plans to attract a fleet of next generation nuclear power plants to the US state of Texas by offerin…

Carbon Emissions

UN Chief Warns G20: “Our Climate Is at a Breaking Point”

At the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, UN Secretary-General António Guterres, called on G20 nations, responsible for 80% of global emissions, to lead by ex…

Net Zero

Queensland Investment Corporation Backs Virescent Ventures’ New Climate Technology Fund

Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) has been announced as a major investor in Virescent Ventures’ second climate technology fund (Fund II), joining co…