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Star power: Togo bets on solar energy for its rural poor

A cable TV dish mounted on a wood and powered by solar power installed in the Takpapieni village in Oti province, northern Togo February 14, 2020. — AFP pic TAKPAPIENI (Togo), Feb 26 — Not so long ago, whenever he wanted to watch a football match or …

Panasonic scraps solar panels partnership with Tesla

Updated 4:59 am PST, Wednesday, February 26, 2020 FILE - In this Jan. 4, 2017, file photo, two men are silhouetted against the Panasonic sign at CES International, in Las Vegas. Japanese electronics maker Panasonic declined to comment on reports Wednesday, …

Valoe signs co-op agreement with Sono Motors to become a partner for solar solutions of Sono's self-charging electric ...

Clean energy company Valoe Oyj (HEL:VALOE) announced on Tuesday the signing of a cooperation agreement with the Munich based Sono Motors GmbH to become a technology partner for the integrated solar components of the Sion, a self-charging electric car with …

Aerogels for solar devices and windows

In recent decades, the search for high-performance thermal insulation for buildings has prompted manufacturers to turn to aerogels. Invented in the 1930s, these remarkable materials are translucent, ultraporous, lighter than a marshmallow, strong enough to …

Africa grapples with clean energy conundrum

Image copyright Getty Images Africa is both the world's least electrified continent and the most vulnerable to climate change. And as the continent with the world's fastest growing population, the decisions that African politicians make to boost …

JPMorgan Chase ramps up solar energy investment at McCoy Center

A Georgia Town Gets Half Of Its Electricity From President Jimmy Carter’s Solar Farm

Clean Power Published on February 26th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider 0 February 26th, 2020 by Johnna Crider  Plains, Georgia, is a small town that is just south of Columbus, Macon, and Atlanta and north of Albany. It is the hometown of former United States …

Panasonic to exit solar production at Tesla's NY plant as partnership frays

TOKYO/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp (6752.T) said it would exit solar cell production at Tesla Inc’s New York plant, the latest sign of strain in a partnership where Panasonic’s status as the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker’s exclusive …

US solar installations benefit boosts energy industry employment

US solar installations have experienced two years of employment contraction, but recent figures show a reversal of that trend as job numbers rose in 2019. This American energy sector saw 5,600 new jobs in 2019 for a 2.3 percent increase over 2018. The …

South Africa’s massive new solar farm aims to power 40,000 homes

Power company Scatec Solar has connected and started early commercial operation on another 86 MW of power at its solar power complex in Upington. The 86 MW facility, known as Dyason’s Klip 1, is expected to produce 217 GWh and deliver clean energy to …

Triton Solar Announces Entry into the EV Car Market under the ‘TRITON’ Brand

CHERRY HILL, NEW JERSEY, USA, February 26, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Triton Solar Announces Entry into the EV Car Market under the ‘TRITON’ Brand In a landmark development, Triton Solar, a New Jersey-based cleantech power & battery …

South Jersey Industries' (SJI) CEO Mike Renna on Q4 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE:SJI) Q4 2019 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2020 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Dan Fidell - VP, IR Mike Renna - President & CEO Cielo Hernandez - CFO Steven Cocchi - SVP & Chief Strategy & …

Energy Institute hosts panel discussing renewable energy and indigenous peoples

The Wisconsin Energy Institute held a panel Tuesday night discussing how indigenous tribes in Wisconsin have been working with renewable energy and the barriers they’ve faced.  The panel included Dylan Jennings, Tribal Council Member for the Bad River …

New Solar energy warehouse adds to renewable energy efforts in Wisconsin

All Energy Solar, an energy company specializing in designing, installing and implementing solar power technology, will be opening a new warehouse and office space in Madison. According to a press release emailed to The Badger Herald, the new expansion to …

Solarkiosk can curb power challenges in N/East, meet SDGs 7— Morankiyo

Home | News | General | Solarkiosk can curb power challenges in N/East, meet SDGs 7— Morankiyo In view of the un-abating challenges in the nation’s power sector, the Federal Government has been advised to embrace a newly launched solar solution – ‘ …

Renewable debates may get too quiet

Solar projects are gaining momentum around the region, including in the towns of Portland and Ripley.PORTLAND — Town Supervisor Dan Schrantz opened the public hearing regarding a special-use permit for an Abundant Solar Power, LLC, promptly at 7 p.m. Feb. …

Drax to stop burning coal at Yorkshire power plant in early 2021

Shell, Gasunie to build massive Dutch hydrogen plant Feb 28 – Royal Dutch Shell, Gasunie and Groningen’s port authority have teamed up to build an offshore wind farm and associated hydrogen plant. Dubbed NorthH2, the factory will have capacity to produce …

Reports: Panasonic, Tesla to scrap solar panels partnership

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese electronics maker Panasonic declined to comment on reports Wednesday that it is planning to end its… TOKYO (AP) — Japanese electronics maker Panasonic declined to comment on reports Wednesday that it is planning to end its partnership …

The Việt Nam Business Forum (VBF) on Thursday launched the second edition of the Made in Việt Nam Energy Plan (MVEP 2.0) ...

  Workers install solar panels in the roof of a building. The second edition of the Made in Việt Nam Energy Plan (MVEP 2.0) makes a stronger call for renewable energy. — VNA/VNS Photo  HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Business Forum (VBF) on Thursday launched the …

Mary Messuti Promoted to TestOil President

TestOil COO Mary Messuti has been promoted to president. Her goals include significant national and global expansion. CLEVELAND, OHIO, U.S., February 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TestOil, an industry leader in oil analysis, just announced …

Safeguard Equipment Closes Sale of 10,000 Compass™ Personal Voltage & Current Detectors to FirstEnergy Corp.

FirstEnergy is committed to always putting safety first. POST FALLS, IDAHO, USA, February 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since commencing operations in 2018, Safeguard Equipment has sold thousands of its Compass Personal Voltage and Current …

Air Quality Index Improves in Wuhan China.

The positive impact of Coronavirus in Wuhan is the improved air quality index. As the people go back to work, air pollution goes up. SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, February 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The manufacturing has come to a halt in …

Suncor Energy files annual disclosure documents

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Suncor has filed its 2019 Annual Report, 2019 Annual Information Form and 2020 Management Proxy Circular. To view the company’s annual disclosure documents, visit Suncor's profile on sedar.com or sec. …

California US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate Offers a Navy Veteran in Lung Cancer in California Direct Access to The ...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, February 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate says, "We are urging a Navy Veteran in California who has recently been diagnosed with lung cancer to call us anytime …

FULTON MEDICAL CENTER DEPLOYS DANOLYTE GLOBAL’S INNOVATIVE DISINFECTANT SYSTEM TO PROTECT PATIENTS AND STAFF

Danolyte Global’s Human and Environmentally Safe Disinfectant System is 100-Times More Powerful Than Bleach LEAWOOD, KS, UNITED STATES, February 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fulton Medical Center announced today that it has installed …

HEA appointed advisor for Odin Energi's Latvian Licence farmdown

Odin Energi is looking for a partner(s) to join the licence ahead of drilling the E-17 prospect in 2021 which may contain up to 85mmbo LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Holt Energy Advisors Ltd ("HEA") …

Kentucky US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Victims Center Has Endorsed Erik Karst of the Law Firm of Karst von Oiste to Make ...

LEXINGTON , KENTUCKY , USA, February 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kentucky Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We are advocates for Navy Veterans with mesothelioma anywhere in Kentucky and our number one priority is seeing to it that a …

Dril-Quip, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Results

HOUSTON, Feb. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dril-Quip, Inc. (NYSE: DRQ) (the “Company” or “Dril-Quip”) today reported operational and financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2019. Key highlights included: Continued revenue growth with fourth …

Tritium facility at Savannah River Site reaches key milestone

WASHINGTON – The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) has approved the cost and schedule range for the Tritium Finishing Facility (TFF) at the Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken, South Carolina. TFF will replace a …

Denbury Resources to Present at Credit Suisse 25th Annual Energy Summit

PLANO, Texas, Feb. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE: DNR) (“Denbury” or the “Company”) today announced that Chris Kendall, President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at the Credit Suisse 25th Annual Energy …

Atlantica Reports Full Year 2019 Financial Results

Net profit attributable to the Company for the full year 2019 was $62.1 million, compared with $41.6 million in 2018. Further Adjusted EBITDA including unconsolidated affiliates1 reached $821.6 million in 2019, representing an increase of 3.2% on a …

U.S. Well Services Announces Fourth Quarter 2019 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

HOUSTON, Feb. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Well Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: USWS) will host its fourth quarter 2019 earnings conference call and webcast on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. Central Time.   The Company plans to issue its financial and …

Par Pacific Holdings Management to Participate in March 2020 Investor Conferences

HOUSTON, Feb. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PARR) (“Par Pacific”) today announced that members of its senior management team will attend the following investor conferences in March 2020. Bank of America Securities 2020 …

Black Hills Corp. Closes $100 Million Equity Issuance and Reaffirms Guidance Range

RAPID CITY, S.D., Feb. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced the closing of its previously announced $100 million equity issuance. The company issued 1,222,942 shares of its common stock to a single investor through an …

Occidental Announces 4th Quarter and Full-Year 2019 Results

HOUSTON, Feb. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) today announced its fourth quarter and full year 2019 results. The announcement, financial schedules and accompanying slides can be accessed via the Investor Relations …

Penn Virginia Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2019 Results

--- Generated Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities of $76 Million and Free Cash Flow of $4 Million for the Fourth Quarter 2019 --- --- Grew Oil Production by 23% and Total Production by 27% for 2019 --- HOUSTON, Feb. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Penn …

BPGIC and FOIZ Have a Prestigious Signing Ceremony for BPGIC’s New Land Lease at London IP Week

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brooge Holdings Limited (“Brooge Holdings”) (NASDAQ: BROG) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Brooge Petroleum and Gas Investment Company FZE (“BPGIC”), a Fujairah Free Zone Entity in the oil storage and services …

Bonanza Creek Energy Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2019 Results

DENVER, Feb. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. (NYSE: BCEI) (the "Company" or "Bonanza Creek") today announced its fourth quarter and full-year 2019 financial results, and has posted an updated investor …

Sunrun Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Financial Results

Added 52,000 Customers in 2019, growing our customer base 22% year-over-year to 285,000 Net Earning Assets of $1.5 billion, an increase of 8% year-over-year SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunrun (Nasdaq: RUN), the nation’s leading …