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JinkoSolar agree to buy 100,000 tonnes of poly-Si from Tongwei

Chinese solar module maker JinkoSolar Holding Co Ltd and its unit Sichuan Jinko have signed an agreement to procure nearly 100,000 metric tonnes of polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si). JinkoSolar said that the companies have entered into a long-term purchase agreement with second-tier subsidiaries of Tongwei Co Ltd to secure a stable supply of poly-Si in line…

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Fund to boost African Off-grid Solar Power Companies

Triple Jump, an Amsterdam based impact-focused investment manager, will act as portfolio manager and Persistent, a Zurich based venture and private equity firm with expertise in the off-grid sector, will serve as investment advisor to the fund. Enclude, a Palladium company, advised on the structuring and execution of the fund. The fund is designed to…

Global energy transformation: A roadmap to 2050

Increased use of renewable energy, combined with intensified electrification, could prove decisive for the world to meet key climate goals by 2050. This study from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) highlights immediately deployable, cost-effective options for countries to fulfil climate commitments and limit the rise of global temperatures. The envisaged energy transformation would also…

BRAZIL, Coema to analyse project of nine solar power plants for the Jaguaribe Valley

The State Environment Council (Coema) will analyze, on Thursday (12), the installation project of the Alex Photovoltaic Solar Complex, of interest to the company Alex X Energia SPE Ltda. According to the project, the project will be composed of nine plants, which have a nominal power of 278 megawatts of electricity. According to the project,…

Latin America and the Caribbean Announce Ambitious New Renewables Target for 2030

Latin America and the Caribbean holds tremendous renewable energy promise. IRENA’s recent ‘Future of Solar Photovoltaic’ report highlighted that the region’s solar energy capacity alone could grow by a factor of 40 by 2050 to more than 280 gigawatts (GW) thanks to an abundant resource endowment and strong enabling policies. Today, during UN Climate Conference…

American Solar Workers on road, Call on Administration to StopSolarTariffs

Dozens of solar energy supporters from across the country gathered at the headquarters of the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) to rally for an end to solar tariffs. Clad in yellow scarves and holding sun balloons, solar workers called on the USITC to grant relief from the harmful solar tariffs. ABOUT USITC The U.S. International…

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Measures to Increase Solar Energy Generation by Indian Government

The Government have taken, inter alia, following steps to increase solar energy generation in the country: In last three years, Ministry has not sanctioned any Model Solar City. (i) Announcement of a target of installing 100 GW of solar energy capacity by December, 2022. (ii) Waiver of Inter State Transmission System (ISTS) charges and losses…