December 4, 2019 | Focal Line Solar Inc.

The year of 2019 already witnessed the successful completion of two more new-built concentrated solar power (CSP) plants in China, including Luneng Haixi 50MW Molten Salt Tower CSP Project and Power China Gonghe 50MW Molten Salt Tower CSP Project. Together with the three operational solar thermal plants finished in 2018, China now owns 5 large-scale …

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Microsoft makes renewable energy deal with Canada's Brookfield May 10, 2024

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NREL's laser technology simplifies solar module recycling May 10, 2024

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Intuit, REI Help Clearloop Cut Ribbon on White Pine Solar Farm May 10, 2024

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Meta, Solarpack Sign Construction Agreements for Indiana Projects May 10, 2024

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Clearloop finishes new solar project for Intuit and REI Co-op May 10, 2024

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Silfab’s South Carolina manufacturing plans may be in jeopardy May 10, 2024

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California regulators approve new residential electric bill fixed charges May 10, 2024

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) voted May 9 to approve a controversial $24 monthly fixed charge on residential consumers who get their electricity from PG&E, SCE and SDG&E. The CPUC’s proposed decision recommending a $24 fixed charge for most households was released earlier this year. Under the proposed decision, consumers who are on California… […]

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