Allume Energy receives $1.5 million bridge investment to deploy SolShare technology in Southeast U.S.
The company estimates that its technology can help residents in multi-unit buildings save up to 40% on their electricity bills. Australia-headquartered Allume Energy announced it received a $1.5 million bridge investment from Elemental Excelerator and the Schmidt Family Foundation, which Allume plans to use to deploy its technology and bring rooftop solar to more than […]
People on the move: Pine Gate Renewables, ConnectDER, GridBeyond and more
Job moves in solar, storage, cleantech, utilities and energy transition finance. The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today announced that Colin Silver is taking on a new role as senior vice president of content and strategy, and that Jasmile De-Jesus is the organization’s chief of staff. In this new role, Silver will oversee SEIA’s content development portfolio, including events […]
Solar Spotlight: Sungrow increases the power of possibilities for string inverters
The inverter is a crucial component on a solar project because it converts the power generated by PV modules into usable electricity. Daniel Friberg, director of product and engineering at inverter manufacturer Sungrow, shares some details on the operations, hardware compatibility and environmental readiness of Sungrow’s SG350 line of string inverters. Below is an excerpt… […]
Gabon: Fani-Kayode predicts more coups in francophone countries
Tribune Online Gabon: Fani-Kayode predicts more coups in francophone countries Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has stated that he is not surprised by the recent military coup in Gabon and believes that more coups can be expected in Francophone countries in West and Central Africa. Fani-Kayode made these comments on his social media […]
Timeline of recent coups in Africa
A group of military officers in Gabon announced on Wednesday they had seized power in the African nation, according to a televised address circulating on social media. The announcement came minutes after Gabon’s election body announced incumbent President Ali Bongo had won a third term, extending his family’s half-century rule over the oil-rich Central African […]
Bangkok to power two metro lines with solar energy
Bangkok’s metro system is going green as CK Power and Bangkok Expressway and Metro PLC team up to power two key lines with solar energy. Covering over 106,000 m2 across six locations, the solar assets will supply 452 GWh over 25 years, meeting roughly 12% of the lines’ total energy needs. The post Bangkok to […]
Gabon: I’m not surprised, expect more coups – Fani-Kayode warns
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode says he is not surprised about the military coup in Gabon. Fani-Kayode’s statement is coming on the heels of a coup in the Central African country. DAILY POST reports that army officers in Gabon have announced seizure of power after the third term re-election of President Ali Bongo on […]
HASI & Summit Ridge Energy expand partnership for a 250-MW solar portfolio in IL and MD
HASI and Summit Ridge Energy are supercharging their solar ambitions with a new 250-MW community solar portfolio in Illinois and Maryland. This expansion doubles their existing joint venture, aiming to provide clean energy to residential and small commercial customers. The post HASI & Summit Ridge Energy expand partnership for a 250-MW solar portfolio in IL […]
Fresh oil production hiccups may distort market stability despite $490b investment
Although about $490 billion is being invested this year to boost crude oil production and plug the supply gap, there are indications that supply shortfall may persist. The post Fresh oil production hiccups may distort market stability despite $490b investment appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
Global energy crisis triggers record demand for natural gas
The global energy crisis has caused a record demand for natural gas as countries seek to reduce reliance on traditional fossil fuels, the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) has said in this week’s industry report. The post Global energy crisis triggers record demand for natural gas appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and […]