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Moneef Barakat
Moneef Barakat, Managing Director of Solarabic, is an engineer with an MBA from ESMT Berlin. He has 15 years of energy sector experience, managing over 8 GW of solar and energy storage projects across manufacturing, development, EPC, and O&M. He passionates about clean energy in the MENA region, Moneef specializes in PV, BESS technology, O&M, and circular economy initiatives to support the zero-carbon transition.
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Report shows car batteries can optimise power grid
A report commissioned by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency has found that if 10% of the nation’s vehicles are electric and utilise vehicle-to-grid connections, they could reduce peak electricity demand at local substations by 6% and save car owners hundreds of dollars per year on charging costs.
Apr 23, 2024
Solar-plus-storage outperforms diesel in US military survival analysis
The US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has determined that Antora Energy’s solar-plus-storage system meets the US military’s stringent standards, as it significantly outperforms emergency diesel generators in survivability probabilities.
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A terawatt of solar module capacity expected within 16 months
Clean Energy Associates projects that major Chinese manufacturers will achieve a global solar module manufacturing capacity of 1 terawatt by the end of 2024. Furthermore, this capacity is projected to hit that same mark within China’s borders by 2025.
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