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A view of the Kasigau Ranch in Voi Sub County, Taita-Taveta County. [File, Standard] Chaos broke out at Kasigau Ranching Company’s annual general meeting (AGM) after shareholders clashed with the board of directors over the manner in which millions of shillings were spent. During the accused meeting, marked by heavy police presence, the over 3,750 shareholders rejected the reports of the company auditors and secretaries, calling them biased and inappropriate. Kasigau commander Benard Otomei and his officers stood guard as shareholders and directors made accusations about the spending of money at the ranch, which they said was facing a financial…
In a new weekly update for pv magazineSolcast, a DNV company, reports that April weather in Europe showed a north-south divide that affected solar power generation across the continent. High-pressure systems over the Mediterranean Sea ensured that conditions in Southern Europe were sunnier than normal, which benefited PV production. May 10, 2024 SolcastApril weather in Europe created a divide between north and south, impacting solar energy generation across the continent. High-pressure systems over the Mediterranean Sea ensured that conditions in Southern Europe were sunnier than normal, which benefited PV production. Successive low-pressure systems in the north resulted in cloudier weather…
Zoals u waarschijnlijk weet, is de Federal Solar Tax Credit verlengd tot 2035, waardoor het voor huiseigenaren haalbaarder wordt om zonnepanelen te installeren en daar de vruchten van te plukken. Een heffingskorting verlaagt het verschuldigde belastingbedrag voor huiseigenaren met voldoende belastingplicht. Om aanspraak te kunnen maken op deze en andere energiekredieten en stimuleringsmaatregelen voor woningen, moeten huiseigenaren het formulier correct invullen IRS-formulier 5695. Als installateur van zonne-energie moet u de informatie kunnen verstrekken die klanten nodig hebben om dit formulier voor de belastingvermindering voor zonne-energie in te vullen. Wij raden echter wel af om klanten belastingadvies te geven. Verwijs ze…
Italy bans ground-mounted solar panels on agricultural land Italy’s right-wing government on Monday banned the installation of solar panels on agricultural land, just days after Rome committed to tripling its installed renewable energy capacity by 2030. “We have put an end to the wild installation of ground-mounted photovoltaic panels,” Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida said at a news conference after the cabinet meeting. The ban covers photovoltaic systems installed on the ground in areas classified as agricultural, but does not cover agrivoltaic projects, which involve installing solar panels over fields of crops, Lollobrigida said. Projects that benefit from EU funds, such…
Section 48 guidance has been released, updating the requirements for the ITC under the Inflation Reduction Act. November 21, 2023 Ryan KennedyBy pv magazine USAWhen the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 was passed, one of the cornerstones of the $369 billion set aside for climate and energy spending was the Investment Tax Credit (ITC).The US Treasury Department has released guidance on how to access the ITC. Find the full document here. The ITC reserves a federal tax credit of 30% of installed system costs for clean energy technologies such as solar, wind and energy storage. The credit is offered…
At home » General » International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) and Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company (RVCMC) sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for ‘The Blue Carbon Generation Project’ The International Islamic Trade Finance Company (ITFC) (www.ITFC-idb.org), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company (RVCMC), aimed at helping the Republic of Maldives achieve its sustainability goals and address of the consequences of climate change. The project aims to assess the potential and feasibility of generating “Blue Carbon Credits” from the Maldives coastal ecosystem (mangrove forests…
This week, Women in Solar Europe (WiSEu Network) takes an important step by shedding light on health and safety issues for women in the solar and energy storage industries, a crucial topic that became even more relevant following the celebration of World Safety and Energy Day . Occupational health on April 28. May 10, 2024 Women in Solar Europe (WiSEu)The need for a gender-sensitive approach to health and safety in the solar and energy storage sector is not just an issue of equality, but a crucial step as the number of women in the workforce increases. Safety policies, training and…
Hail losses in the United States exceeded $1 billion in 2021. November 23, 2023 Ryan Kennedy Risk of exposure to hailImage: FemaBy pv magazine USASoltec, a Spain-based provider of solar tracking solutions, has released a new one hail defense algorithm to limit damage to solar installations.Hailstorms, which are often unpredictable in nature and destructive to solar panels, pose a challenge to solar infrastructure. In 2021, hail-related losses in the United States exceeded $1 billion.a pv magazine USA webinar The session found that mitigating hail risk is a common problem in “Hail Alley,” a broad region encompassing about six states from…
El Paso Electric (EPE) has begun construction on a 10 MW facility as part of the second expansion of the company’s Texas Community Solar program. Along with a reduced monthly payment for current subscribers, the expanded program will offer a discount to income-qualified state residential customers, the company said, adding that the new facility is expected to be operational by the end of this year. EPE selected EDF Renewables to build a total of 18,930 panels at the 70-acre solar facility in San Elizario, Texas. “The success of our existing Texas Community Solar program shows…