Solar Energy

UAE leads the way for executing major Solar Power Projects in the GCC market

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme According to report, United Arab Emirates is the leading country among the GCC Countries for executing…

9 years ago

Replacing Fuel Generators with Solar in Nigeria: Main Advantages and Challenges

 By Chijioke Mama                                                                               With Nigeria’s low crude oil refining capacity and a troubled supply chain for the import of petroleum…

9 years ago

Nigeria’s Solar Market: Opportunities and Challenges in an Evolving Landscape

Immense energy need pushing Nigerian solar market past its challenges By Szabolcs Magyari Despite the strains the economy suffered as…

9 years ago

Top 40 Announced Solar Projects in Africa

# Project Name Size* Country Developer Owner PPA Source 1 Nzema Solar Power Station 155 Ghana Mere Power Nzema (Blue…

9 years ago

Top 10 African Solar PV Plants Under Development

# Project Name Size* Country Developer Owner PPA Source 1 GEG – Grand Bara Solar Power Plant 300 Djibouti Green…

9 years ago

U.S. Solar Market Records Nearly 2 MW of PV Installed Per Hour in Q3 2016

BOSTON and WASHINGTON, -- The United States solar market just shattered all previous quarterly solar photovoltaic (PV) installation records. According to…

9 years ago

GCL-SI to rebuild Chernobyl PV Plant in Ukraine after the 1986 Explosion

SUZHOU, China, -- GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the world's leading energy group GCL, recently announced…

9 years ago

Orange and ENGIE to Deploy over 1,000 Solar Kits in West African Villages

Orange and ENGIE has launched a plan to deploy nearly 1,000 solar kits in Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire and Cameroon. Several…

9 years ago

North Carolina to Become Second Largest States with Enormous Solar Resources in U.S

North Carolina surpassed states with more favorable solar resources to become the state with the second-highest amount of installed utility-scale…

9 years ago

SunPower, Sunverge to Offer Solar Products to Over 300 Homeowners in the U.S.

NEW YORK, -- Beginning this summer, Con Edison and SunPower will partner on a pilot program to offer solar power systems with…

9 years ago

How To Check If Your Solar Panels Are Working Correctly

As Brewster McCracken and his team at Pecan Street Research Institute were gathering solar photovoltaic data from houses in their…

11 years ago

How Hybrid Solar Solutions can Reduce Costs for Intensive Energy Users

Intensive energy users throughout the African continent face similar obstacles: loss of power, inconvenient national grid interruption, and high costs…

11 years ago

Could Solar be the Next Shale Oil Boom?

According to HEI, solar maybe the next game changer to electricity markets like the shale oil boom was to the…

11 years ago