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CEC calls on Canberra to let renewables power the Covid-19 economic recovery
Clean Energy Council Chief Executive Kane Thornton has penned a personal plea to Canberra to allow the renewable energy industry to lead the Covid-19 economic recovery, saying the green sector could put the country to work over the next…
Trina Solar powers up to 600W PV module, throws down gauntlet to industry
Just four months after Trina Solar opened orders for its top-of-the-range 500W PV modules in Australia, the Chinese solar giant has thrown down the gauntlet to the industry with the global launch of a 600W module.
The 600W Vertex module…
Lasers Etch An Efficient Way To Address Global Water Crisis
Clean Power Published on July 15th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor July 15th, 2020 by Guest Contributor Originally published on University of Rochester.
Solar-based water purification is much more effective at reducing…
Former NYSERDA CEO Alicia Barton takes the reins at pumped storage company First Light
FirstLight Power,
operator of the Northfield Mountain energy storage facility and other
hydroelectric, solar and energy-storage assets in Massachusetts and
Connecticut, has named Alicia Barton its new chief executive officer, effective…
More solar for everyone: S.A. network operator backs consumer-focused rule changes
South Australia Power Networks has thrown its weight behind calls to ensure that the cost of supporting increased uptake of rooftop solar is fairly allocated between all customers, and in a way that is revenue neutral for distribution…
UNSW research disproves outdated claim that energy transition is an economic hindrance
New research from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has disproved claims by some fossil fuel advocates, nuclear power supporters, and even some mercenary economists, who feebly suggest the transition to large-scale renewable…
Four ways to advance corporate renewable strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic
History
should teach us not to underestimate the creativity of the US corporate office
or its financial markets, nor should we underestimate the resilience of the
renewable energy industry. For example, US tax equity investments in wind…
India x Cleantech — July 2020
July 15th, 2020 by Saurabh Originally published on Future Trends. Cleantech Investments
India Offers US$100 Million To Sri Lanka For Rooftop Solar Power Projects
The Indian Export-Import Bank has offered a US$100 million loan to…
Presumptive presidential candidate Joe Biden lays out clean energy plan; industry applauds
Yesterday in a speech given in Wilmington, Delaware, American former Vice President Joe Biden laid out his plan for a clean energy future should he be elected as U.S. President in November. The plan includes a 2 trillion
(with a T!)…
Solar Insiders Podcast: Origin’s bet on self-installing plug and play batteries
US-based Orison, backed by Origin, is developing plug-and-play batteries that can be installed by the householder and hopes to trial it in Australia this year.This week, Orison founder and CEO Eric Clifton joins Solar Insiders to discuss…