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Solar Cell

Antimony Selenide Solar Cell with 6.4% Efficiency

Scientists in the United States have fabricated a solar cell using antimony selenide films with favorable crystalline properties.

Solar Power Plant

CS Energy and Goldman Sachs Renewable Power Group Team up on New York Solar

The projects are expected to achieve commercial operations by the end of 2021, making them the first operational utility-scale solar projects in upstate New Yor…

Solar Power Plant

City of Madison, Dane Co. Launch Renewable Energy Program

The City of Madison and Dane County launched their 2021 solar programs Tuesday, aimed at providing better access to renewable energy.

Electric Car

Tesla Says It will Power all Superchargers with Renewable Energy This Year

Tesla apparently made an Earth Day announcement that flew under the radar: The automaker intends to power all Supercharger stations with renewable energy this y…

Wind Power Project

IEA to construct 200-MW Plymouth Wind Energy Center in Iowa

Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives has been awarded the contract for construction of the Plymouth Wind Energy Center, valued at approximately $50 million.

United States

New Study by Leading Renewables Consultant ArcVera Shows Texas Icing Event Led to Over $4 Billion Financial Loss for Wind Farms

Study points to shortcomings in the hedged financial structures, with asymmetric price risk leading to significant losses for wind farm operators and gains for …

United States

New York Commits to 20 Renewables Projects Under 2021 Climate Plan

As part of efforts to mitigate climate change by leveraging clean energy resources, New York state will be developing more than 20 renewable energy infrastructu…

United States

US Energy Secretary Urges Oil Sector to Diversify

Oil companies that are slow to shift toward cleaner energy source risk of being left behind as the world reduces carbon emissions, US energy secretary Jennifer …

Solar Power Plant

Samsung Unit Considers Developing $673 mln Solar Plants in Texas

A unit of Samsung C&T Corp is considering developing solar power plants worth $673 million in the U.S. state of Texas

Net Zero Emission

The U.S. Electric Power Sector is Halfway to Zero Carbon Emissions

Renewable energy’s rapid growth is accelerating a national shift to a carbon-free electric power system.

Solar Power Plant

Tesla’s Solar Panels to be Sold Only with Powerwall

Tesla Inc.’s solar panels and roof will only be sold together with its Powerwall battery, according to Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk, as the company seeks …

Net Zero Emission

Partnership with India to Achieve Climate, Energy Goals Core Pillar of Bilateral Cooperation: Biden

Biden made the comments a day after India and the United States announced a "US-India Climate and Clean Energy Agenda 2030 Partnership" to create stronger bilat…

Natural Gas

Graham: Biden Needs Natural Gas to Hit Green Energy Goals

In a letter to President Biden released Wednesday, leaders of Pennsylvania’s energy sector and its allies said Biden needs natural gas to help him reach his cl…

Hydrogen Project

US Ammonia Producer unveils green hydrogen project

The largest producer of ammonia in the US, CF Industries Holdings, has signed a contract with Thyssenkrupp for a 20MW green hydrogen project at its factory in L…

Carbon Emissions

Biden Commits to halve US emissions by 2030

Target picks up the pace of reductions while supporting existing goal for a carbon-free power sector by 2035