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Mercedes, Shell announce seperate private PPA agreements
December 12, 2018Mercedes Benz has announced plans for all of its German factories to be supplied with CO2...
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ADB invests $155 million in Thai green bonds
December 12, 2018The bank continues its involvement in Thailands largest IPP B.Grimm, which is set to grow its...
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SMA announces over 400 job losses, China closure
December 12, 2018SMA Solar technology AG has announced that around 425 full time jobs or 12.8% of its...
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Solar ‘could soon be UK’s cheapest source of energy’
December 12, 2018The U.K. Solar Trade Association has published a new assessment, finding that the cost of generating...
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Policy plan for rapid transition to 100% renewable-powered Europe handed to politicians
December 11, 2018Politicians take note: “The energy transition is not a question of technical feasibility or economic viability,...
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US: Top Senate Democrat calls for permanent renewable energy, storage, EV tax credits
December 11, 2018U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer is calling for permanent tax credits for clean electricity, storage and EVs...
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Greatcell Solar enters administration
December 11, 2018Australia-based perovskite solar cell specialist Greatcell Solar has failed to secure refinancing for its activities and...
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Daimler brings its EV plans to the table with €20 billion battery cell order
December 11, 2018Another German car manufacturer has announced ambitious electric vehicle plans. Daimler AG says it has invested...
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$126 million earmarked for small-scale RE in Africa
December 11, 2018During COP24, U.K. Energy Minister Claire Perry announced that her government will increase its efforts to...
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UK removes ‘key barrier’ to installation of household battery storage
December 11, 2018The government regulator for gas and electricity markets in the United Kingdom has released updated guidance...
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China’s Sunpower Group closes supply deal with Xinjiang Xinte
June 2, 2018The $16.4 million contract relates to the supply of raw material towers and cold-hydraulic heat exchangers...
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Qatar pre-qualifies 16 bidders for 500 MW solar tender
October 8, 2018Among pre-selected bidders there are big European players such as Enel, Total and Engie, and also...
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Tunisia shortlists developers for 500 MW tender
November 29, 2018Up to 16 developers have prequalified in Tunisia’s tender for five PV projects totaling 500 MW,...
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Australia adds 514 MW of renewables under RET in a single month
August 27, 2018August 27 (Solar) – Large-scale renewable power plants with a combined capacity of 514 MW have...
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Schletter files for insolvency under self-administration
March 20, 2018The German PV company aims to finalize the proceedings, which are possible under German insolvency law...
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German scientists observe perovskite defects, push higher cell efficiencies
August 4, 2018A team of researchers from the Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin and University of Potsdam has been able...
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Hydroelectricity is most prevalent renewable source in 19 US states, wind in 16
September 11, 2018September 11 (Solar) – Hydroelectricity represented the largest share of electricity generation among renewable sources in...
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Cubico to buy 29.4 MW of solar assets in Portugal
September 10, 2018September 10 (Solar) – London-based renewables investor Cubico Sustainable Investments Ltd said today it has agreed...
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Macquarie joins 11-GW renewables project in W Australia
October 8, 2018October 8 (Solar) – Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) has agreed to join the consortium developing the...
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Portugal okays 145.5 MW of unsubsidised PV projects
August 20, 2018August 20 (Solar) – Portugal's government said today it has approved three photovoltaic (PV) projects with 145.5 MW of...