Tesla CEO Elon Musk in a new interview revealed that he approached the Joe Biden administration about implementing a carbon tax in the US, but he was told the idea was essentially “too politically difficult.” SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla CEO Elon Musk in a new interview revealed that he approached the Joe Biden administration about implementing a carbon tax in the US, […]
Perovskite is about to invade the conventional solar sector from later this year, enabling a fall in the cost of solar by 80 percent and an increase of 30 percent in the amount of electricity a solar cell can generate for slightly higher manufacturing costs Perovskite solar will invade conventional solar in 3 distinct ways, […]
CHINESE multinational technology company Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. wants to help the Philippines achieve its goal of increasing the use of renewable energy in the country. Daniel Liu, SmartPV sales director at Huawei Philippines, announced at a virtual forum on Feb. 3 that the company continues to offer solar energy solutions in the country to […]
Enabling businesses to buy electricity directly from private producers can help Egypt’s reach its renewable energy targets The Egyptian government has set a target of producing 20 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2022 and 42 percent by 2035. “Large corporate buyers are increasingly viewing corporate PPAs as an efficient and customisable tool […]
Power Engineering International,Global energy company Total has expanded its presence in the U.S. renewable energy and energy storage markets French-based Total has acquired a development pipeline of 2.2GW of solar projects and 600MW of battery storage assets from SunChase and MAP RE/ES, a private energy investment firm. The acquired projects are located in Texas. The […]