Egypt-based cleantech KarmSolar raised $2.4 million in funding from Qatar National Bank ALAHLI (QNB ALAHLI) with advisory led by Ezdaher Financial Advisory, an Egypt-based debt advisory firm.
KarmSolar provides renewable energy to several sectors in Egypt as part of its goal to expand the private clean energy market. According to the company, Phase 2 of the project will include the addition of a battery storage system as well as an expansion of the capacity of the existing solar station. The new funding will be used to finance the solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) battery storage system, as well as to expand KarmSolar’s plans to deploy battery solutions on a larger scale in Egypt and throughout the region.
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B&H Photo is one of our favorite places to shop for camera gear. If you’re ever in New York, head to the store to check out the giant overhead conveyor belt system that brings your purchase from the upper floors to the registers downstairs (yes, seriously, here’s a video). Fortunately B&H Photo’s website is here for the rest of us with some good deals on photo gear we love. Save on the Latest Gear at B&H Photo B&H Photo has plenty of great deals, including Nikon’s brand-new Z6III full-frame… Source link
Long before Edgar Wright’s The Running Man hits theaters this week, the director of Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz had been thinking about making it. He read the original 1982 novel by Stephen King (under his pseudonym Richard Bachman) as a boy and excitedly went to theaters in 1987 to see the film version, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Wright enjoyed the adaptation but was a little let down by just how different it was from the novel. Years later, after he’d become a successful… Source link
