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Jinko Solar releases second TOPCon reliability report with real world performance data
18+ hour, 54+ min ago (218+ words) Jinko Solar has released the second part of its whitepaper titled Top Con Reliability Part 2 Ensuring Robust Reliability in the Era of TOPCon PV, with a strong focus on practical and long term durability performance. The latest report presents real…...
Mulilo reaches financial close on 76 MW Mercury battery storage project in South Africa
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (216+ words) Mulilo has reached financial close on the Mercury battery energy storage system project, a 76 MW and 304 MWh facility located near Viljoenskroon in South Africa's Free State Province. The milestone follows the company's recent commercial close on the same project, signalling…...
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1+ day, 16+ hour ago (18+ words) Electrical Contractors" Association of South Africa urges stricter compliance and installer verification in solar PV market'Green Building Africa...
Policy frameworks and economic incentives are critical to scaling solar panel recycling
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (379+ words) Green Building Africa - Global solar panel waste expected to exceed 60 million tonnes by 2050, driving urgency for effective recycling solutions. - Advanced mechanical, thermal, chemical, and hybrid recycling methods can recover up to 99. 9999% of silicon and 95% of silver. A new study titled…...
Solar photovoltaic tech powers NASA's Artemis missions to the moon
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (139+ words) Green Building Africa - Solar arrays provide the sole power source for Orion and will support the future Gateway lunar outpost. - Advanced Roll-Out and vertical lunar arrays will enable sustained energy for orbiting and surface operations. Future Artemis missions will use…...
Global renewable capacity hits 5149 GW in 2025 as energy security concerns accelerate deployment
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (335+ words) Global renewable energy capacity reached a record 5149 GW in 2025, driven by strong additions of 692 GW, according to the latest Renewable Capacity Statistics 2026 report released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). The figures underline the accelerating shift toward domestic energy…...
Total Energies and Masdar launch US$2. 2bn Asia renewables joint venture
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (223+ words) Total Energies and Masdar have signed a binding agreement to establish a US$2. 2bn 50 by 50 joint venture to consolidate their onshore renewable energy activities across Asia, marking a significant step in scaling clean energy deployment in high growth markets. The joint…...
Mozambique Malawi inter-connector reaches key milestone with completion of first 400 k V Zambezi tower
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (298+ words) A major milestone has been reached in the Mozambique Malawi Regional Interconnector Project with the completion of the first of two 400 k V transmission towers spanning the Zambezi River. The structure rises to 196 m, making it one of the tallest…...
Jinko Solar powers up Egypt's cement sector
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (200+ words) Jinko Solar powers Egypt's cement sector'Green Building Africa - 17. 5 MWp project supports decarbonisation of energy intensive cement industry. - Jinko's high efficiency N Type Top Con modules deployed for harsh climate performance. Jinko Solar has announced the successful supply of a 17. 5 MWp…...
Global renewable capacity surges to near 700 GW growth in 2025
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (333+ words) Global renewable energy capacity delivered another record performance in 2025, highlighting the sector's resilience amid geopolitical uncertainty and rising energy security concerns. According to the latest report by the International Renewable Energy Agency, total installed renewable capacity reached 5, 149 GW following the…...