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Industry NewsUAE-backed initiative brings solar-powered healthcare to 200,000 people in rural India
The Zayed Sustainability Prize's Beyond2020 programme has now delivered 19 projects across Asia, Africa and Latin America, reaching more than 429,800 people
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Industry NewsAs hot summer, blackouts loom, Iraq looks to solar power
With so much sunlight, Iraq is very well-positioned to use solar power to help fix its annual summer electricity crisis. So why is it that Iraq's government has only recently started to take solar power seriously?
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Industry NewsCanada supports youth, solar energy initiatives in SVG
The High Commission of Canada has announced a significant investment of forty-four thousand four hundred Canadian dollars to bolster youth development and sustainable economic opportunities in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. This funding, provided through the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives,…
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Industry NewsUAE Embarks on Grid-Scale Energy Storage Journey
The ambitious energy transition plans of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) took a big step forward with contracts awarded for one of the world's largest battery energy storage system (BESS) pro...
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Industry NewsMasdar reaches financial close on ‘round-the-clock’ hybrid solar project with 19GWh BESS in UAE
Masdar has reached financial close on what it has claimed is the world’s “first gigascale 24/7 renewable energy project”, supplied by BYD and Sungrow.
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Industry NewsEgypt lands $391 million Egypt-UAE deal to unlock one of Africa’s biggest renewable energy corridors
Egypt has secured a $391 million investment from an Egyptian-Emirati consortium to build a high-voltage transmission line connecting Gulf of Suez wind projects to the national grid, strengthening its clean energy ambitions and regional power hub strategy.
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Industry NewsAXITEC Energy India Deploys 600Wp Bifacial Modules for 1.25 MWp Solar Project in Maharashtra
AXITEC Energy India Deploys 600Wp Bifacial Modules for 1.25 MWp Solar Project in Maharashtra
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Industry NewsTata Power secures SECI award for 324 MW pumped hydro storage capacity in Maharashtra
Tata Power has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from the Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) to provide energy storage services from 324 MW/2,592 MWh of pumped hydro storage capacity at its 1 GW Bhivpuri Pumped Storage Project in Maharashtra.
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Industry NewsBondada Engineering secures 100 MWh vanadium redox flow battery energy storage project from NTPC Renewable Energy
Bondada Engineering Ltd has secured an order from NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd for the development of a 100 MWh vanadium redox flow battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Khavda Solar Park in Gujarat.
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Industry NewsFraunhofer CSP develops ultrathin glass-glass PV modules strengthened by special coating
A new glass coating technology developed by Exxosqel and Fraunhofer CSP could enable thinner, lighter PV modules by improving glass strength and reducing material use.
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Industry NewsOman plans 6 GW solar cell, module factory
Oman is investing in a 6 GW solar cell and module factory as part of a $1.74 billion investment package across 105 strategic projects.
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Industry NewsACME Solar signs PPA with SECI for 300 MW wind-solar hybrid renewable energy project
ACME Solar has secured a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Solar Energy Corp. of India Ltd (SECI) for a 300 MW interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected wind-solar hybrid renewable energy project. The project will supply power at a tariff of INR 3.25/kWh.
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