Today’s latest renewable energy news include announcements around Ecobat, JA Solar, Greenalia, Ameresco, among others.
Ecobat Expands Lithium Battery Recycling
Ecobat has expanded its lithium battery recycling operations by launching three new recycling plants within 12 months. The facilities have a capacity to process 10,000 tons of lithium-ion batteries annually, helping recover valuable materials and reduce waste. This expansion supports the growing demand for lithium battery recycling and aligns with Ecobat’s focus on sustainability and resource efficiency
JA Solar and Borussia Dortmund Announce Partnership
JA Solar and Borussia Dortmund have partnered to install a photovoltaic system at Signal Iduna Park. This project supports both organizations’ sustainability goals by generating green energy for the stadium. The system will produce over 4 GWh of electricity annually, contributing to Borussia Dortmund’s energy needs.
MUFG and Nomura Provide $388 mn Financing for Greenalia’s Texas Solar Park
MUFG Bank and Nomura Securities International have announced a $388 million financing agreement for Greenalia’s solar park in Texas. This funding will support the development of the renewable energy project, contributing to the region’s clean energy goals.
Ameresco and Killeen Regional Airport Complete Solar Project
Ameresco and Killeen Regional Airport have completed a $7 million solar-integrated covered parking project. This initiative includes a 1.2 MW solar energy system and LED lighting upgrades throughout the airport. The project is expected to offset 68 percent of the airport’s electricity consumption, reducing energy costs. Funding was supported by a $5 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Terminals Program. The project also features a covered pedestrian walkway connecting the terminal to the rental lot, enhancing traveler convenience.
GreentechLead.com News Desk