Scottish Water has admitted that its solar farms could use components linked to forced labour camps in China, “in clear conflict” with its anti-slavery policies. Scottish Water, a state-owned monopoly, has installed tens of thousands of solar panels it suspects are linked to Chinese slave labour at 66 sites around the country, bought for tens […]
India’s Swelect has introduced mono PERC modules in power outputs from 575 Wp to 595 Wp and efficiency of up to 21.17% October 17, 2023 Uma Gupta Swelect 595 Wp mono PERC solar panel at REI 2023 Image: Swelect Swelect has unveiled the TeSirius series of monofacial mono PERC modules in power outputs from 575 […]
Many utilities earn guaranteed rates of return for the capital they invest in new generation capacity, with those costs passed on to their customers in the form of bill increases. In states where utilities can own and operate their own gas-fired power plants but must compete with third-party developers of clean energy projects, this creates […]
Revamped solar panel scheme set to launch in early 2024 Cyprus Mail
The year’s not over, but the United States has already suffered a record 24 weather disasters that have cost at least $1 billion in damage. When counting billion-dollar disasters, there was an average of 8.1 of them between 1980 and 2022. And there was an average of 18 such billion-dollar disasters between 2018 and 2022. […]
BRUCHSAL (dpa-AFX) – Energy supplier EnBW intends to install battery storage in newly planned solar parks as a matter of principle in the future. According to the Karlsruhe-based group, this will make it the first energy company in Germany to rely on such storage systems in solar parks as standard. “We want to invest tens […]
