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2019 Keeling Curve Prize winners include Opus 12; conversion of CO2 into fuels and chemicals

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The Keeling Curve Prize (KCP) has selected 10 winners for 2019, among them Opus 12 (Berkeley, California) which is developing a device that recycles CO? Each of the 10 2019 Keeling Curve Prize winners will receive $25,000 in prize money. Each of the 10 2019 Keeling Curve Prize winners will receive $25,000 in prize money.

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Tesla ditches its solar panel subscription service

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Tesla has ditched its solar panel subscription service, only offering cash or loan purchasing options, according to its website. In late 2019, Tesla launched the subscription service for its solar panels. The company wrote in its Q2 2021 Shareholder Deck : “Solar deployments reached 85 MW in Q2, more than tripling YoY.

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Gensol Engineering appoints Kuljit S Popli as Independent Director | Autocar Professional

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Popli is a Founder Director of Clime Finance Pvt. He has also been associated with Power Finance Corporation (PFC), National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC). Under his leadership, Naqvi transformed Gensol into a turnkey solar EPC company, successfully executing over 600 MW of solar projects across India.

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Rolls-Royce and SOWITEC cooperate on power-to-X projects

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gigawatts of solar and wind projects installed in South America, Europe and Asia, the Baden-Württemberg-based company has extensive experience in developing financeable turnkey renewable energy projects, from concept to implementation, including investor sourcing. With more than 4.2

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BNEF: cost of new renewables rises as inflation starts to bite

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The cost of new-build onshore wind has risen 7% year on year, and fixed-axis solar has jumped 14%, according to the latest analysis by research company BloombergNEF (BNEF). The global benchmark levelized cost of electricity, or LCOE, has retreated to where it was in 2019. The latter cost at $74 and $81 per MWh, respectively.

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Porsche launches carbon offsetting program for US drivers

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The available programs are focused on forest protection in the US, hydropower in Vietnam, solar energy in Mexico, and habitat preservation in Zimbabwe. Users can choose from four different internationally certified projects to support.

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Neo Lithium closes strategic investment with CATL; ~8% stake; 3Q project

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It further strengthens our long-term commitment and focus on our Project as we work together with CATL to bring 3Q into full development by building a comprehensive financing plan. In addition, there is enough space for stockpiling waste salts that are a natural byproduct of the solar evaporation process.

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