Hawaiian startup launches scalable wave energy converter, usable with solar
Hawaii-based Wavr LLC is developing a wave energy converter that is designed to be scaled up and integrated with other renewable energy technologies. The startup plans to sell a version integrating five 40 W solar panels at $2,300. From pv magazine global Hawaii-based startup Wavr LLC has developed a wave energy converter (WEC) that could […]
Haven Energy starts VPP program for Californians The program guarantees homeowners a minimum of $125 per year.
Haven Energy, a climate tech company that is accelerating the adoption of home battery systems, has announced the launch of its virtual power plant (VPP), available now to all California homeowners who have energy storage. Enrolling in Haven’s VPP program will help people improve the resilience of their community, earn income from their stored energy during… […]
Middle East Peace: Getting Oslo Accord To Work Remains Best Solution – Prince Adebayo
The candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 presidential election, Prince Adewole Adebayo has said that ensuring peace in the Middle East was a debt that the international community owes the region, insisting that getting the Oslo Accord to work again would be a master stroke that would bring an enduring peace […]
Sunrise brief: Annual U.S. clean energy investment grows 37%
Also on the rise: Plus Power raises $1.8 billion to advance construction of five energy storage facilities. Solar power purchase agreement prices rise 21% year over year. And more. Canada’s largest behind-the-meter solar project Construction has begun on two solar projects in Alberta, one of which will include a flow battery energy storage system. Plus […]
End the blackmail, vilification, outbursts on Akume, Benue political stakeholders warn groups
From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi A group of Benue state political stakeholders has warned members of the Benue public to stop the vilification and blackmail of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (SGF), Sen. George Akume. The stakeholders, while briefing newsmen in Makurdi decried the “pull-him-down syndrome” deployed by some persons in the state […]
More new solar has been installed this year in the US than any other energy source
According to data from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), more new solar was installed in the United States in the first eight months of 2023 than any other energy source — fossil fuel or renewable. In its latest monthly “Energy Infrastructure Update” report (with data through August 31, 2023), FERC records that solar provided… […]
SOAR Energy releases AI-powered residential energy assessment tool
Residential solar installer SOAR Energy has announced the launch of SolarScan, its artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) powered home energy assessment tool for homeowners and solar contractors to analyze properties and receive a curated report on potential savings and power generation. Utilizing AI, ML and satellite imagery, SolarScan offers a groundbreaking new way… […]
Largest solar factory in Western Hemisphere is now making 5.1 GW of panels Qcells announces completion of Dalton, Georgia, solar panel manufacturing campus.
Qcells today officially announced the completion of its Dalton, Georgia, factory expansion. The company added 2 GW of solar panel manufacturing capacity to Dalton, bringing the site’s full output to more than 5.1 GW. The Qcells Dalton campus is now the largest solar panel manufacturing site in the Western Hemisphere, and it is the first… […]
ASUU knocks Gov Yusuf over dissolution of university governing council
The Academic Staff Union of the Universities, (ASUU), in Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano, has condemned the dissolution of the institution’s Governing Council by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. In a statement released on Wednesday, the Chairman of the ASUU chapter in the university, Dr. Aliyu Yusuf Ahmad, and the Secretary,Dr. Mudasir […]
Middle East Peace: Getting Oslo Accord to work remains best solution – Prince Adebayo
By Sunday Ani, Lagos The candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 presidential election, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has said that ensuring peace in the Middle East was a debt that the international community owes the region, insisting that getting the Oslo Accord to work again would be a master stroke that would […]