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New Solar Finance Options Will Target 10 GW for African Sahel
A partnership between the African Development Bank and International Solar Alliance will create finance instruments for solar deployments in Africa’s Sahel region. Source: Renewable Energy
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Contractors named for Site C civil works, associated infrastructure construction
Canadian utility BC Hydro has awarded three contracts associated with the construction and supply of its 1,100-MW Site C hydroelectric plant. Source: Renewable Energy
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The Best Power Projects of 2015
Source: Renewable Energy
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Do Electrified Villages in Developing Regions Need Microgrids?
A new video produced with support from international development agency USAID takes a closer look at microgrid development in India and the need to bring these independent solar and battery-based systems to villages already connected to the main grid. Source: Renewable Energy
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Clean Energy Issues Highlight “New Hampshire Energy Week”
At a breakfast during “NH Energy Week,” Governor Sununu said that its time to take the politics out of energy. His office is set to release a long-term energy plan in the next few weeks that lays out the direction that the state should be going regarding energy. “What we do today should be different…
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The Global Leader in Pay-As-You-Go Solar Is Downsizing
M-Kopa, the Kenyan pay-per-use solar power provider, is downsizing in a bid to improve its competitiveness, ensure long-term sustainability, and increase return for investors. The Nairobi-headquartered company said it laid off more than 150 of its over 1,000 staff members as part of a company-wide restructuring that took place at the end of 2017. Source:…
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From Residential to Utility-Scale, Solar Wins in Recent State-Level Actions
A series of recent state-level actions have been lauded by industry advocates as positive steps for driving deployments of residential, community-scale and utility-scale solar. Source: Renewable Energy
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Biomass to Help Clean Up One of EU’s Most Polluting Countries
A newly formed business partnership is working to find a way to use biomass with legacy coal waste in a “super-fuel” blend to help clean up one of the most polluting coal countries in the European Union. Source: Renewable Energy
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What's the Most Important Thing California Can Do with Its Clean Energy?
Not often is running the electric grid as simple as applying lessons from childhood. Right now it is — California is learning to share with its neighbors. Source: Renewable Energy
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World's Energy Giants Flock to Latin American Renewables Market
Latin America’s booming clean energy market is attracting the world’s energy giants, which are driving down prices and squeezing out the little guys. Source: Renewable Energy