Month: April 2024

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China adds 45.7GW of solar PV in Q1 2024, up from 33.7GW in Q1 2023 – PV Tech

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Also in Q1, China’s cumulative installed capacity of power generation reached 2,990GW, representing a year-on-year growth of 14.5%. The installed capacity from solar PV was around 660GW, increasing by 55% year-on-year. Moreover, the installed capacity of wind power reached about 456.6GW, showing a year-on-year increase of 21.5%. Moreover, in Q1, the cumulative average utilisation of solar power generation facilities in China was 279 hours, decreasing by 24 hours year-on-year. China has been increasing its installed solar capacity as it enjoyed impressive growth in 2023. According to the National Energy Administration…

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UniFirst completes rooftop solar panel projects to advance Companywide conservation and sustainability goals … – Financial Times

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UniFirst completes rooftop solar panel projects to advance Companywide conservation and sustainability goals – Company Announcement – FT.com UniFirst completes rooftop solar panel projects to advance Companywide conservation and sustainability goals Apr 22 2024 11:58 BST WILMINGTON, Mass. , April 22, 2024 /CNW/ — UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF), a North American leader in providing customized business uniform programs, facility service products and first aid and safety services, partnered with HOLT Renewables to finalize three rooftop solar power systems at UniFirst industrial laundry facilities in Austin and San Antonio, Texas, and Stockton,…

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UniFirst completes rooftop solar panel projects to advance Companywide conservation and sustainability goals – InvestorsObserver

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WILMINGTON, Mass. , April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF), a North American leader in providing customized business uniform programs, facility service products and first aid and safety services, partnered with HOLT Renewables to finalize three rooftop solar power systems at UniFirst industrial laundry facilities in Austin and San Antonio, Texas , and Stockton, California . Combined, the solar power systems boast over 2,000 high-efficiency solar panels, promising substantial long-term benefits including clean energy, reduced emissions, and significant lifetime utility savings. “UniFirst takes pride in our ongoing commitment…

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A solar power station with an energy storage system has been installed at the Irpin lyceum – Odessa Journal

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Irpin Lyceum No. 1 has joined the ranks of energy-independent schools as part of the 100SolarSchools campaign by the Energy Act for Ukraine charity fund. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of the German Solar Association (BSW) and the charity fund, a solar power station with an energy storage system has been installed on the school’s roof in the city of Irpin. This landmark project underscores the commitment to sustainable education and resilient infrastructure in line with the Solar Supports Ukraine initiative. The ceremonial opening of the solar power station was…

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Sunview Group Berhad Secures USD 5.5 Million Financing For Solar PV Imports In Malaysia – SolarQuarter

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Representational image. Credit: Canva Sunview Group Berhad, a prominent player in renewable energy, has announced the acceptance of banking facilities offered by Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Berhad to its subsidiary, Fabulous Sunview Sdn. Bhd. The facilities, totalling USD 5.5 million, aim to support the importation of solar photovoltaic modules and related equipment for ongoing and future contracts. The Islamic Financing Facility under Import Financing-i (IF-i) will finance general working capital requirements for importing solar PV modules and other equipment necessary for fulfilling contracts related to Fabulous Sunview’s business activities. The…

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My Best Tips After Setting Up My Own Off-Grid Solar Energy System – CNET

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Real energy independence can be tricky to accomplish, but during the past few years, I’ve accumulated some insights that aren’t so obvious.  This story is part of CNET Zero, a series that chronicles the impact of climate change and explores what’s being done about the problem. The main misconceptions about life off-grid are that it’s a struggle undertaken only by burned-out hippies, preppers awaiting the apocalypse and misanthropes holed up in remote mountain cabins.  I have met a number of these people (I’m a combination of all three), but grid…

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California solar installation designed for grazing sheep – pv magazine USA

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Renewable America designed the project to disturb the land little as possible, installing fixed-tilt tracker array that required no grading. April 22, 2024 Anne Fischer The Fallon Two Rock Road Solar Farm is now operational, according to partners MCE and Renewable America. MCE is a not-for-profit electricity provider for more than 585,000 customer accounts and 1.5 million California residents and businesses. The company reports that 60% to 100% of the electricity it sells comes from renewable power, and that it is currently delivering 14 GW. The Fallon installation is MCE’s…

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Week In ASEAN: BII and FMO Invest $50 Million in BECIS to Boost Renewable Energy in South-East Asia; Citicore … – SolarQuarter

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Representational image. Credit: Canva BII and FMO Invest $50 Million in BECIS to Boost Renewable Energy in South-East Asia British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, along with the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, FMO, announced today a joint financing of $50 million to BECIS, an energy-as-a-service provider in South-East Asia. This investment aims to support BECIS’s expansion in renewable energy solutions across Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and India. BECIS specializes in providing sustainable energy services, including rooftop solar, bioenergy, and energy efficiency solutions. The company’s objective…

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Sunview Group Berhad Partners With RKDSB To Power FELDA Houses With Solar Energy In Malaysia – SolarQuarter

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Representational image. Credit: Canva Sunview Group Berhad, a prominent renewable energy player principally involved in the engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning and related activities announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fabulous Sunview Sdn Bhd has entered into a collaboration agreement with Rafa KSE Development Sdn Bhd (RKDSB), project owner for the construction of houses in Kawasan Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA) for the programme “Projek Perumahan Tanah Berkelompok FELDA”. Under the agreement, on top of being the designated EPCC provider of solar photovoltaic systems, Fabulous Sunview will also provide advisory services…

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