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Economy

Saudi Arabia cuts back its solar target

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
No concrete reason given; wants to concentrate on gas Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya June 28, 2016: In a move that has surprised many, Saudi Arabia has scaled back its renewable power targets as the world’s largest producer of oil plans to use more natural gas, backing away from goals set when crude prices were about triple...
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Business Leaders

Cochin airport takes off on solar power

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
World’s first solar powered airport has more electricity than it needs Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya May 10, 2016: As the plane hovers over Cochin airport in India, you will be astonished to see a large number of solar panels in the vast compound. There are more than 46,000 of the reflective panels tapping the rays from...
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World’s largest concentrated solar plant opened in Morocco

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
Underlines country’s determination to reduce dependence on fossil fuels February 10, 2016: Morocco recently launched the first phase of the largest concentrated solar power (CSP) plant in the world.  When fully operational, the plant will produce enough energy for more than one million Moroccan households. Inaugurated by His Majesty Mohammed VI of Morocco, the solar...
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Economy

Rainbow Nation’s energy sector is getting greener

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
Since the 2008 energy crisis, South Africa has been trying to reduce dependency on coal Miriam Mannak October 3, 2014: Africa’s second largest economy is a land of abundance, boasting vast reserves of coal, platinum, and gold. The country’s natural wealth isn’t, however, confined to the depths below the earth’s surface. She is also blessed...
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Economy

Trina Solar in power project in Chile

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
Will Supply 70MW high efficiency modules September 10, 2014: Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL), a global leader in photovoltaic (PV) modules, solutions, and services, on Wednesday announced it has agreed to supply 70MW high efficiency modules to a large-scale solar power project in Chile. Under the terms of the agreement, Trina Solar will deliver TSM-PC14...
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