Tag: sustainability
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Astronergy working on zero-carbon factory with TÜV Rheinland
Astronergy, a global manufacturer of photovoltaic modules, has signed a cooperation agreement with TÜV Rheinland for its “Zero-carbon Factory”. The agreement ceremony took place during Intersolar Europe, at booth A1.250 where the company is located. In the framework of the cooperation between the two parties, it will be possible to establish industry standards for zero-carbon……
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Ørsted partners with SOLARCYCLE to recycle 100% of its solar modules
Clean energy developer Ørsted has partnered with solar recycling firm SOLARCYCLE to process and recycle end-of-life solar modules from projects across the United States. The landmark agreement supports Ørsted’s no-landfill policy, promotes circular resource use and drives the growth of the U.S. solar recycling industry. The recycling services agreement supports Ørsted’s global commitment, effective immediately,……
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NexWafe ‘green’ solar wafers closer to commercial production after latest investment
NexWafe GmbH secured €30M to accelerate the construction of its first commercial-scale facility in Bitterfeld, Germany to fabricate the company’s green solar wafers. “This investment marks the start of NexWafe’s plan to raise substantially larger funds in the second half of 2023,” stated Davor Sutija, CEO of NexWafe. “The funds will be used to break……
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Target solar array recycled by Decom, making way for new project via PowerFlex
Solar decommissioning specialist Decom Solar helped PowerFlex decommission a 360-kW rooftop solar array in Los Angeles for Target Corp., making way for a new solar project at the location. The previous system consisted of legacy Shell Powerlight modules, Xantrax inverters, and an integrated PowerGuard flat racking solution. The entire project, including the removal of all……
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Florida nonprofit group installs solar to reduce energy costs for homeless veterans
St. Augustine, Florida-based construction nonprofit St. Johns Housing Partnership plans to harness solar energy to help power its main office and three of six apartment units for homeless veterans. Completed in early May 2023 in partnership with Everybody Solar, the installation includes two components: A solar array at the office and another at the veterans’……