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Ascent Solar Announces First Quarter 2021 Financial Results

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Companies, Energy conversion, Energy, Economy of Japan, Electrochemistry, Optoelectronics, Photovoltaics, Quantum chemistry, Ascent Solar, Sharp Corporation

THORNTON, CO, May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (OTC: ASTI), a developer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art, lightweight, and flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.

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  • THORNTON, CO, May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (OTC: ASTI), a developer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art, lightweight, and flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.
  • The Company posted net revenue of $165K for Q1 2021, a sharp increase from the corresponding quarter in 2020 of $4K.
  • Cash and cash equivalents have also improved sharply from a $168K balance in first quarter of 2020 to $3.7M for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.
  • I am pleased with the results, both financially and operationally, said Mr. Victor Lee, President and CEO of Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.

First Solar Joins Responsible Business Alliance

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Monday, May 24, 2021
Energy, Photovoltaics, Energy conversion, Electrochemistry, Optoelectronics, Quantum chemistry, Physical sciences, First Solar, Solar panel, Outline of solar energy

It is the first of the worlds 10 largest photovoltaic (PV) solar manufacturers to join the RBA.

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  • It is the first of the worlds 10 largest photovoltaic (PV) solar manufacturers to join the RBA.
  • Quite simply, our decision to join the RBA is underpinned by our commitment to Responsible Solar .
  • First Solar is a leading American solar technology company and global provider of responsibly produced eco-efficient solar modules advancing the fight against climate change.
  • The Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) is a nonprofit coalition of leading companies dedicated to improving social, environmental and ethical conditions in their global supply chains.

Argan, Inc.’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Gemma Power Systems Enters into an EPC Contract and Receives Notice to Proceed for a 100-MW Solar Project in Pennsylvania

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Monday, May 24, 2021
Telecommunications, Other Energy, Oil, Gas, Coal, Alternative energy, Energy, Technology, Nuclear, Articles, Energy, Energy conversion, Renewable energy technology, Physical sciences, Electrochemistry, Optoelectronics, Photovoltaics, Quantum chemistry, Renewable energy

Gemma also received Notice to Proceed with project activities immediately.

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  • Gemma also received Notice to Proceed with project activities immediately.
  • said Colin Trebilcock, President of Gemma Power Systems.
  • The unique Maple Hill Solar project will be constructed using over 235,000 photovoltaic modules to generate approximately 100 megawatts of electrical power.
  • This project is a demonstration of our real commitment to provide EPC services to customers in the renewable energy space.

Sinopec Builds China's First Carbon-neutral Gas Station

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Articles, Energy, Companies, Energy conversion, Electrochemistry, Optoelectronics, Photovoltaics, Quantum chemistry, Sinopec, Electrical grid, Electricity generation

b'CHANGZHOU, China, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Built by China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec"), the Jiaze Gas Station located in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province is now China\'s first gas station to achieve carbon neutrality as its distributed photovoltaic power generation project (the "Project") officially goes into operation recently.\nComprehensively assessed by the authorities, the project can offset the power consumption of the station, and the carbon emission reduction can offset the carbon emissions, making this a landmark achievement of great significance across the industry.\nThe Jiaze Gas Station Project adopts the model of "self generation for self usage with surplus power entering the grid," achieving an uninterrupted switch with the State Grid.

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  • b'CHANGZHOU, China, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Built by China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec"), the Jiaze Gas Station located in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province is now China\'s first gas station to achieve carbon neutrality as its distributed photovoltaic power generation project (the "Project") officially goes into operation recently.\nComprehensively assessed by the authorities, the project can offset the power consumption of the station, and the carbon emission reduction can offset the carbon emissions, making this a landmark achievement of great significance across the industry.\nThe Jiaze Gas Station Project adopts the model of "self generation for self usage with surplus power entering the grid," achieving an uninterrupted switch with the State Grid.
  • It uses photovoltaic power generation instead of coal-fired power generation and supplies surplus power externally while meeting the power demands of the station.\nIt is estimated that the annual power generation of the Project is 127,000 to 147,000 kWh, which can reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 91.2 to 105.6 tons.
  • In 2020, the power consumption of the station was 99,000 kWh.
  • At present, Sinopec has established 160 photovoltaic power generation stations in the provinces of Hainan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan and more.\nIn the next five years, Sinopec will lay out 7,000 photovoltaic power generation stations, and Sinopec Jiangsu Oilfield Company plans to build 900 carbon-neutral gas stations.

Sinopec Builds China's First Carbon-neutral Gas Station

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Articles, Energy, Companies, Energy conversion, Electrochemistry, Optoelectronics, Photovoltaics, Quantum chemistry, Sinopec, Electrical grid, Electricity generation

b'CHANGZHOU, China, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Built by China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec"), the Jiaze Gas Station located in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province is now China\'s first gas station to achieve carbon neutrality as its distributed photovoltaic power generation project (the "Project") officially goes into operation recently.\nComprehensively assessed by the authorities, the project can offset the power consumption of the station, and the carbon emission reduction can offset the carbon emissions, making this a landmark achievement of great significance across the industry.\nThe Jiaze Gas Station Project adopts the model of "self generation for self usage with surplus power entering the grid," achieving an uninterrupted switch with the State Grid.

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  • b'CHANGZHOU, China, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Built by China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec"), the Jiaze Gas Station located in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province is now China\'s first gas station to achieve carbon neutrality as its distributed photovoltaic power generation project (the "Project") officially goes into operation recently.\nComprehensively assessed by the authorities, the project can offset the power consumption of the station, and the carbon emission reduction can offset the carbon emissions, making this a landmark achievement of great significance across the industry.\nThe Jiaze Gas Station Project adopts the model of "self generation for self usage with surplus power entering the grid," achieving an uninterrupted switch with the State Grid.
  • It uses photovoltaic power generation instead of coal-fired power generation and supplies surplus power externally while meeting the power demands of the station.\nIt is estimated that the annual power generation of the Project is 127,000 to 147,000 kWh, which can reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 91.2 to 105.6 tons.
  • In 2020, the power consumption of the station was 99,000 kWh.
  • At present, Sinopec has established 160 photovoltaic power generation stations in the provinces of Hainan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan and more.\nIn the next five years, Sinopec will lay out 7,000 photovoltaic power generation stations, and Sinopec Jiangsu Oilfield Company plans to build 900 carbon-neutral gas stations.

Quantum Materials announces trading in its common stock has been temporarily suspended by the Securities and Exchange Commission

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Quantum electronics, Emerging technologies, Quantum mechanics, Theoretical physics, Quantum chemistry, Quantum dot, Quantum

The trading halt commenced at 9:30am on May, 13 2021 and will terminate at 11:59pm on May 26, 2021.

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  • The trading halt commenced at 9:30am on May, 13 2021 and will terminate at 11:59pm on May 26, 2021.
  • Unfortunately, the Company was unable to meet its proposed plan and currently remains delinquent with respect to its filing obligations.
  • Quantum Materials is pioneering unique solutions in the area of quantum dot fabrication, quantum tagging, digital trust systems, and most recently, in the development of QMC HealthID\xe2\x84\xa2.
  • Other than as required by applicable law, Quantum Materials Corp does not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information or statements.\n'

Ampt Leads in DC-coupled Energy Storage with 5 GWh PV+Storage Projects across Five Continents

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Articles, Energy, Renewable energy technology, Energy conversion, Electrochemistry, Optoelectronics, Photovoltaics, Quantum chemistry, DC-to-DC converter, Renewable energy

b'FORT COLLINS, Colo., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ampt , the world\'s #1 DC optimizer company for large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems, today announced a company milestone of 5 GWh of DC-coupled energy storage projects.

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  • b'FORT COLLINS, Colo., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ampt , the world\'s #1 DC optimizer company for large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems, today announced a company milestone of 5 GWh of DC-coupled energy storage projects.
  • This milestone establishes Ampt as a key technology provider for PV+storage systems.\nAmpt String Optimizers are DC/DC converters that lower costs, increase performance, and improve grid response of DC-coupled energy storage systems.
  • Tier-one PV power plant developers and owners are deploying Ampt products in mission critical applications including peak shifting and peaker plant replacement, renewable energy firming, and grid support.
  • Ampt is working with leading project developers and solution providers to accelerate this transition," said Levent Gun, Ampt CEO.

Advanced Power achieves financial close of 140-MWdc Cutlass Solar project in Fort Bend County, Texas

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Energy conversion, Electrochemistry, Optoelectronics, Photovoltaics, Quantum chemistry, Physical sciences, Renewable energy, Nature

b'BOSTON, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Advanced Power announced today that it has successfully closed the financing of Cutlass Solar, a 140-MWdc photovoltaic solar electric generating facility located in Fort Bend County, Texas.

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  • b'BOSTON, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Advanced Power announced today that it has successfully closed the financing of Cutlass Solar, a 140-MWdc photovoltaic solar electric generating facility located in Fort Bend County, Texas.
  • Advanced Power, together with its co-investors, ENEOS Corporation ("ENEOS") and Fuyo General Lease Co., Ltd. ("Fuyo"), are the owners of the facility.\nCIT Bank, N.A., Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank and Amalgamated Bank are providing senior secured credit facilities to Cutlass Solar.
  • In addition to the Cutlass Solar project, Advanced Power has more than 7,000 MW in development, construction, or operation and, in recent years, has raised more than $5 billion in support of its projects.
  • Majority owned by its senior management and board, Advanced Power has offices in Boston and London, and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.\n'

QMC HealthID Provides COVID Testing Support For Victoires De La Musique Awards Ceremony

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Thursday, April 15, 2021
Other Health, Software, Mobile, Wireless, Entertainment, Events, Concerts, Medical devices, Technology, Infectious diseases, Music, Biotechnology, Medical Supplies, Health, Emerging technologies, Physical sciences, Quantum chemistry, Quantum electronics, Quantum dot, Nanotechnology, QMC, Science and technology, Physics, Quantum Materials Corp, QMC HealthID Inc.

Quantum Materials is pioneering unique solutions in the area of quantum dot fabrication, quantum tagging, digital trust systems, and most recently, in the development of QMC HealthID\xe2\x84\xa2.

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  • Quantum Materials is pioneering unique solutions in the area of quantum dot fabrication, quantum tagging, digital trust systems, and most recently, in the development of QMC HealthID\xe2\x84\xa2.
  • Our team comprises experts in the areas of quantum materials, nanotechnology, health diagnostics, therapeutic health, digital platforms, advanced logistics, and anti-counterfeiting.
  • The QMC HealthID management platform and mobile app authenticates the process of infectious disease testing and gives the individual control over the data they share and their personal health status.
  • Other than as required by applicable law, QMC HealthID\xe2\x84\xa2 does not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information or statements.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210415005626/en/\n'

ABCO Energy Announces Entry into Solar Asset Operation and Maintenance Business

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Thursday, April 8, 2021
Electrochemistry, Energy conversion, Optoelectronics, Photovoltaics, Quantum chemistry, Physical sciences

Tucson, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - April 8, 2021) - ABCO Energy, Inc. (OTC Pink: ABCE), the Arizona provider of integrated energy solutions, is pleased to announce the addition of the solar asset management business to its portfolio of services and construction business.

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  • Tucson, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - April 8, 2021) - ABCO Energy, Inc. (OTC Pink: ABCE), the Arizona provider of integrated energy solutions, is pleased to announce the addition of the solar asset management business to its portfolio of services and construction business.
  • Over many years ABCO has been doing the very business that survival has now allowed them to capitalize on with this new market for ABCO.
  • Solar asset management companies are growing rapidly all over the industry because many solar assets are reaching midlife and starting to need repairs.
  • ABCO Energy, Inc. is a commercial and residential installer of Photovoltaic (PV) solar systems, LED lighting solutions and HVAC products and services.