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More ComEd Customers Going Solar
More than 4,000 ComEd customers are now receiving compensation for the excess energy they generate using renewable energy sources – primarily rooftop solar panels – up from 900 customers two years ago as the transition to a cleaner future in Illinois gains momentum. “We’ve always known there is pent-up demand for solar energy among our customers, but the interest so far this year is exceeding our ...
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Asia-Pacific Analysis: Tapping the power of the sun
In November 2012, Tokelau, a tiny Pacific territory of New Zealand located midway between New Zealand and Hawaii, earned the distinction of becoming the first country in the world to completely give up fossil fuels and become solely powered by solar energy. Tokelau now has a solar capacity equivalent to 150 per cent of its needs. [1] The New Zealand government, which had supported Tokelau in ...
By SciDev.Net
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China to Triple Solar Capacity by 2017
The new target is double the previous one set for 2015, according to a statement posted last week on the website of the National Development and Reform Commission. China already has about 20GW of solar capacity and has emerged as the world's largest renewable energy market in recent years. As the world's largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitter, the government has stepped up investment in clean ...
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Duke Energy deploys AI-drones over PV fleet to boost operating gains
U.S. utility Duke Energy is deploying AI-supported drones across its growing solar plant fleet in its latest push to raise self-operating efficiency, Jeff Wehner, Vice President of Operations, Renewables at Duke Energy, told the Solar PV Operations USA 2018 conference. Facing intense power market competition, solar fleet operators are increasingly turning to drone technology to minimize ...
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US to install record 12.6 GW utility-scale PV in 2020; Los Angeles to buy solar at under $20/MWh
Our pick of the latest solar news you need to know. US utility-scale PV build hikes as pipeline swells to 37.9 GW Some 6.2 GW of U.S. utility-scale PV was procured in the second quarter of 2019, raising the contracted PV pipeline to a record 37.9 GW, the Solar Energy Industry Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie Power and Renewables said in their latest quarterly market report. ...
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World Clean Energy Investment Heads for Second Successive Annual Fall
Global investment in clean energy was $45.9bn in the third quarter of 2013, down 14% on the second quarter of this year and 20% below the number for Q3 2012, according to the latest data on deals and projects compiled by research company Bloomberg New Energy Finance. The latest figure makes it almost certain that investment in renewable energy and energy-smart technologies such as smart grid, ...
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A Decade of Renewable Energy Investment, Led by Solar, Tops USD 2.5 trillion
Global investment in new renewable energy capacity over this decade — 2010 to 2019 inclusive — is on course to hit USD 2.6 trillion, with more gigawatts of solar power capacity installed than any other generation technology, according to new figures published recently (9/5). According to the Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2019 report, released ahead of the UN Global ...
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Solar Trackers - Global Market Size, Average Price, Competitive Landscape and Key Country Analysis to 2020
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Solar Trackers - Global Market Size, Average Price, Competitive Landscape and Key Country Analysis to 2020 ...
By ReportLinker
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Solar Power Generation in China Industry Research Report – Now Available from IBISWorld
The young Solar Power Generation industry in China has been developing rapidly. IBISWorld estimates that industry revenue has been rising at an annualized rate of 195.8% over the five years through 2013 to total $1.6 billion. Rising household demand for electricity in China has led to several power supply shortages over the past few years, which has stimulated demand for solar power generation, ...
By IBISWorld
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ACCIONA starts work on its third CSP plant in Spain, representing an investment of EUR 237m
ACCIONA Energy has started construction work on a 50 MW concentrated solar power (CSP) plant at Majadas de Tiétar (Cáceres), representing an investment of 237 million euros. The facility, planned to enter service in summer 2010, will use solar trough technology to produce clean electricity equivalent to the consumption of 30,000 homes. It is the third CSP plant built by ACCIONA in Spain, after ...
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Global Solar Major T-Solar and India`s Astonfield Renewables Form Strategic Partnership to Develop and Commission Solar PV Projects in India
Astonfield Renewable Resources (Astonfield) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Grupo T-Solar Global S.A. (T-Solar), a Spanish-based solar power producer with installed generation capacity of 168 megawatts (MW) in Spain and Italy, in addition to a large pipeline in Southern Europe, Latin America, and the US. The partnership has been initiated with ...
By T-Solar
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Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) in India, Market Outlook to 2025 - Capacity, Generation, Regulations and Company Profiles
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) in India, Market Outlook to 2025 - Capacity, Generation, Regulations and Company Profiles ...
By ReportLinker
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SPI ’12 In Orlando Opens with Solar Energy Executives Call for Collaboration to Achieve Continued Growth
Solar Power International 2012 (SPI ‘12) began its four-day run in Orlando last night with a dynamic panel of industry thought leaders stressing that now is the time for collaboration and cooperation to establish a level playing field to create a marketplace where all energy can compete including solar. The executives examining “Growth in an Uncertain ...
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Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020 - Asia-Pacific Continues to See Increased Investments While Effective FITs in the Middle East and Africa Create Lucrative Solar Power Destinations
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020 - Asia-Pacific Continues to See Increased Investments While Effective FITs in the Middle East and Africa Create Lucrative Solar Power Destinations ...
By ReportLinker
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Global Renewable Energy Market - 2012
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Renewable Energy Market - 2012 http://www.reportlinker.com/p0960354/Global-Renewable-Energy-Market---2012.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Renewable_energy Synopsis The changing environmental scenario and depleting conventional energy resources has impelled the world ...
By ReportLinker
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Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020 - Asia-Pacific Continues to See Increased Investments While Effective FITs in the Middle East and Africa Create Lucrative Solar Power Destinations
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020 - Asia-Pacific Continues to See Increased Investments While Effective FITs in the Middle East and Africa Create Lucrative Solar Power Destinations ...
By ReportLinker
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Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020 - Asia-Pacific Continues to See Increased Investments While Effective FITs in the Middle East and Africa Create Lucrative Solar Power Destinations
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020 - Asia-Pacific Continues to See Increased Investments While Effective FITs in the Middle East and Africa Create Lucrative Solar Power Destinations ...
By ReportLinker
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San Francisco Launches Solar@Work: Innovative Model Creates Breakthrough in Solar Affordability for Small Businesses
The City of San Francisco launched Solar@Work, a new program that offers solar energy systems to businesses in the Bay Area through an innovative group purchase model. The new program makes it possible, for the first time, for small- and mid-sized businesses and commercial property owners to pay less for solar power than they pay for electricity from the grid without local rebates. This can allow ...
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San Francisco Launches Solar@Work
San Francisco Launches Solar@Work: Innovative Model Creates Breakthrough in Solar Affordability for Small Businesses The City of San Francisco launched Solar@Work, a new program that offers solar energy systems to businesses in the Bay Area through an innovative group purchase model. The new program makes it possible, for the first time, for small- and mid-sized businesses and commercial ...
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Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) in the US, Market Outlook to 2025 - Capacity, Generation, Regulations and Company Profiles
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) in the US, Market Outlook to 2025 – Capacity, Generation, Regulations and Company Profiles ...
By ReportLinker
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