Ecogy Energy installed a 250-kW rooftop solar system for cloud communications service provider NWN Carousel at its Exeter, Rhode Island facility. The project will support the state’s green energy target of 100% renewable energy by 2033. “Responsible and efficient use of our assets demonstrates our...
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India will see a cumulative demand for around 600 GWh of lithium-ion batteries from 2021 to 2030 across all segments. The recycling volume coming from the deployment of these batteries will be 125 GWh by 2030.
A new report by NITI Aayog estimates India’s overall lithium...
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The Australian graphite developer and its 50:50 joint venture partner Metachem have acquired a 5-acre site in Pune for their downstream graphite processing plant.
Australian graphite mine developer Blackearth and Indian graphite producer Metachem have acquired a 5-acre site in Pune to set up a downstream...
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German company Flaxres has developed an industrial process to recycle PV modules, and has begun operating a pilot facility at its new site where 10 tons of solar modules can be recycled daily. Flaxres plans to make equipment based on this facility available to international...
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In other news, Toyota unveiled plans to roll out light-duty hydrogen fuel-cell trucks for the Japanese market next year and the UK has launched a contract for difference scheme for large scale hydrogen projects. Furthermore, Japanese scientists have designed a ruthenium complex with a nitrogen-containing...
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On June 21, the Georgia Public Service Commission voted to expand solar arrays throughout Georgia, increase solar battery storage and establish a DG Working Group to streamline projects. The commission approved 200 megawatts of new DG solar projects to be competitively bid through Georgia Power....
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Convergent Energy + Power announced that its Puerto Rico subsidiary has entered into a power purchase and operating agreement with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) for a 100-MW solar generation project paired with a 55-MW battery to be located in Coamo, Puerto Rico,...
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The solar industry will face elevated shipping costs and supply disruptions for at least another year until the global ocean freight system starts to normalize.
New figures from Dutch financial services provider Rabobank shows that ocean container shipping costs have fallen from a record-breaking high in...
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German researchers have looked at how vertical PV systems could provide more electricity during periods of higher demand, while enabling a higher level of integration with agricultural activities.
Scientists from the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences have looked at the potential impact of deploying vertical west-east...
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Researchers in Sweden have created a thermal energy storage system relying on a dynamic air mass flow rate that is applied during both charge and discharge processes. It achieved a maximum thermal efficiency of around 70%.
Researchers from Sweden's KTH Royal Institute of Technology have designed...
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