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Masdar Buys Into 1.6GW EDF Renewables Pipeline in One of the Year’s Biggest Deals

GreenTechMedia

gigawatt portfolio of advanced wind, solar and energy storage projects from EDF Renewables North America. The deal, expected to close later this year, represents a new front in the global renewables collaboration between EDF and Masdar, which to date has largely focused on the Middle East and North Africa.

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5 Benefits of Solar Energy to the Environment

The Environmental Blog

Even without going back in history, you need only compare the carbon footprint of an average person in North America to one in Europe, China or Africa to see the disparity. With solar energy and the solar companies heading the change, energy might become more widely available.

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Total and Marubeni to Build 800MW Solar Plant in Qatar Ahead of World Cup

GreenTechMedia

Lowest-ever solar PPA price. Essa bin Hilal Al-Kuwari claimed the PPA price was the lowest ever for a solar power project but did not state the value of the winning bid. cents per kilowatt-hour for the next 900-megawatt phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. Blossoming market for bifacial solar panels.

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ESS products at the biggest American exhibition

Smart Energy International

Shenzhen CLOU took part in the Solar Power International and Energy Storage International exhibition at the Anaheim Convention Center in the United States from September 20 to 22. CLOU at the SPI & ESI Exhibition in America. and IEC 62619. Read more news from Shenzhen CLOU.

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ESS products at the biggest American exhibition

Smart Energy International

Shenzhen CLOU took part in the Solar Power International and Energy Storage International exhibition at the Anaheim Convention Center in the United States from September 20 to 22. CLOU at the SPI & ESI Exhibition in America. and IEC 62619. Read more news from Shenzhen CLOU.

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Solar EV charging solution to grid constraints

Smart Energy International

A solution being trailed in South Africa, they state, amongst other places, is harnessing distributed renewable microgrids to form the backbone of charging networks. In the USA, IDTechEx states there has also been a boom in companies offering grid-free solar-powered charging.

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Technology Trending: superfast EV charging, propane for aircons, Robobug, zero-emission yachting

Smart Energy International

Machine learning based battery charging protocols, propane as an energy efficient and environmentally friendly coolant for space cooling, the remotely controlled Robobug and a new light on nano-level electrical circuitry, satellite observations for energy development in Africa and a zero emission luxury catamaran are on the technology radar.