Solar could generate half of the world’s electricity by 2050 and become the cheapest source of energy, Gao Jifan, the chief executive officer of Trina Solar Co., said at the Boao Forum for Asia. Source:bloomberg.com Read the whole article here
2022 will be the first year in which more than 200GW of solar will be installed. Source: bnef.com Read the whole article here
Solar PV deployment this year in the EU was the fastest in the technology’s history, industry advocates SolarPower Europe have calculated. Defying the continuing pandemic, the year’s installation of 25.9GW across 27 EU member states plus Norway raced 34% ahead of 2020’s connections, a rate surprising even the trade body. Source: theenergyst.com Read the whole [...]
Solar farms could become havens for bees and other pollinators if simple changes were made, new research suggests. Fields of glinting panels may not look like the most inviting place for wildlife to flourish. But if solar park land is managed as meadows - as opposed to turf grass - it can support four times [...]
NextEra Energy Partners announces pricing of $500 million in aggregate principal amount of 0% convertible senior notes due 2024. Source: mercomindia.com Read the whole article here
Nordic Solar, a Denmark-based developer and owner of solar plants, announced this week it is combining its two investment arms with its management company into a single entity that will try to reach 1 GW of capacity by 2025. Source: renewablesnow.com Read the whole article here
The pathway to critical and formidable goal of net-zero emissions by 2050 is narrow but brings huge benefits, according to IEA special report. Kilde: IEA Read the whole article here