Trina Solar bags first 100MW plus contract for new Vertex modules in India
The new Vertex modules from Trina Solar is spearheading the solar energy industry’s adoption of higher efficiency, higher power modules. The firm has signed its …
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Nautilus Solar Energy Closes Debt Financing with NBC and RBC
Nautilus Solar Energy has closed a $90 million debt financing agreement led by National Bank of Canada “NBC” and including Royal Bank of Canada (“RBC”) …
Tyre industry pushes back against evidence of plastic pollution
A growing body of scientific research linking tyre wear to microplastic pollution, as well as increasing scrutiny from lawmakers in the European Union (EU), has …
I Squared Capital sells Chenya Energy to Marubeni in Taiwan
I Squared Capital, through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund I, has completed the sale of Chenya Energy to Marubeni Corporation. Chenya Energy is a dedicated …
COVID 19 Effect: Bajaj Chetak Electric scooter delivery likely in Q3
In January this year Bajaj Auto dived into the electric vehicle world with the launch of its Chetak Electric. In just 15 days of its …
Fall in COVID-linked carbon emissions won’t halt climate change – UN weather agency chief
An expected drop in greenhouse gas emissions linked to the global economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is only “short-term good news”, the head …
solar power generation can be improved with a clear semiconductor based on tin
Mobility is a key parameter for semiconductor performance and relates to how quickly and easily electrons can move inside a substance. Researchers have achieved the …
Physicists develops an approach to increase performance of solar energy
Experimental condensed matter physicists in the Department of Physics at the University of Oklahoma have developed an approach to circumvent a major loss process that …
COVID 19 Effect: SunPower shuts factories as pandemic hits solar demand
One of the biggest solar panel maker SunPower Corp recently said it had temporarily stopped production at all of its factories in five countries as …
COVID 19 Effect: MNRE Grants Extension for RE Projects by 30 days
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) announced that the Renewable Energy implementing agencies may grant extension of time for RE projects, on account …