Draw Anger / Getty Images Shares of SPI Energy rose 345 %% on Wednesday after the solar company announced the start of an electric vehicle business. The EV business “will focus on the design and development of new EV technologies and plans to partner with larger manufacturers as needed,” a …
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Written by Prabha Raghavan, Anil Sasi | New Delhi | Updated: August 13, 2020 6:45:34 AM This increase in interest in domestic manufacturing of solar equipment coincides with measures initiated by the government to eliminate additional duties on imports across sectors, including solar power. In a statement that the center’s …
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Two major advancements in solar cell technology could vastly improve the way energy is extracted from the sun. The two studies, published in Natural energy and Nature PhotonicsAccording to scientists, it will transform efficiency and significantly reduce the cost of producing solar cells. The first advance is to “convert” low-energy, …
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission unanimously rejected a statement Thursday to outlaw all state solar grid measurement policies, a victory for solar industry groups and state policy makers. The four FERC commissioners voted to dismiss the April request from the New England Rate Payers Association (NERA), which argued that FERC, …
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Sunrun installer placing electric solar panels on a residential rooftop in California. Source: Sunrun United States residential solar installer Sunrun said Monday it will buy Vivint Solar for about $ 1.46 billion in a stock deal. Vivint Solar shareholders will receive 0.55 Sunrun shares for each share they own, the …
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