Solar Markets & Finance News

Globe's solar capacity to leading 2TW by 2031, with China accountancy for almost half of all new enhancements
The globe's overall solar capacity will certainly get to 2,044 GW by 2031, with China continuing to blaze a trail in deployment, composing almost fifty percent (47%) of the world's 1,190 GW net solar capacity additions via to 2031, according to study company Fitch Solutions.
Jun 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, India, China, pv power plants, Asia, North America, fitch solutions, large-scale solar, global energy transition, global market outlook
Solar PV made half of new renewables investments in 2021-- IEA
Solar PV has actually made nearly half of all new investments in renewable power in 2021, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Jun 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Power Purchase Agreements, PPAs, solar investment, renewables investment, International Energy Agency, IEA report, solar panel pricing
General Capital invests US$ 500m in Pine Gate Renewables to expand utility-scale solar
Sustainable framework investment firm General Capital has actually invested US$ 500 million in United States programmer Pine Gate Renewables to sustain its utility-scale solar development.
Jun 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, Pine Gate Renewables, equity finance, Pine Gate, general capital
First Solar books 2-GW module order from National Grid Renewables
United States solar panels maker First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) revealed today that it has authorized a framework contract with Minneapolis-based developer National Grid Renewables for the supply of 2 GW DC of thin-film PV modules.
Jun 23, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, PV module, North America
Italy's Beltrame to invest 200 mln euro in Romania's COS Targoviste, construct PV park
Italian steel bars and also unique steels manufacturer AFV Beltrame Group stated on Thursday that it intends to spend 200 million euro ($210 million) to upgrade the recently-acquired Targoviste special steel plant, COS Targoviste, in Romania and also to develop a photovoltaic or pv park with an installed capacity of 100-120 MW.
Jun 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Beltrame, COS Targoviste
Harmony Energy protects ₤ 60m from NatWest for battery storage acquisition
Harmony Energy Income Trust plc has actually protected a ₤ 60 million debt facility from NatWest to sustain the procurement of the company's very first pipeline project.
Jun 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, Harmony Energy Income Trust plc, Norman Crighton
Glennmont eyes EUR150m Korean solar opportunity
Investor indications MoU with renewables programmer SK D&D to 'accelerate capital implementation' in PV projects
Jun 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South Korea, Asia, Joost Bergsma, Glennmont
Five actions to boost go back to 17% for Indian hybrid projects amidst market volatility
Equity returns on hybrid solar and wind projects in India could see a 17% rise in the interior price of return (IRR) by applying a few actions, according to a report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).
Jun 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, IEEFA, solar wind hybrid, basic customs duty, hybrid projects, institute for energy economics and financial analysis, irr
Evergen to further develop software after shutting AU$ 15m financing round
Australian energy software firm Evergen has shut a AU$ 15 million (US$ 10.4 million) series B funding round, its biggest capital expense to date.
Jun 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Software, Australia, Oceania, funding, frv, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, Evergen, software, software platform
1.9 GW of solar PV wins PJM capacity auction contract
United States power grid operator PJM Interconnection's latest capacity auction for 2023/2024 saw 1,868 MW of solar PV procured, up 25% from the previous auction.
Jun 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, FERC, PJM, North America, PJM Interconnection, auctions and tenders, federal energy regulatory commission
Dragonfly Energy anticipates 47% growth in 2022 ahead of SPAC listing
Lithium-ion battery pack supplier Dragonfly Energy expects revenues to increase 47% this year, during which it will complete a Nasdaq listing via a SPAC merger, before doubling in 2023.
Jun 22, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, lithium-ion battery, Dragonfly Energy, SPAC listing
CS Energy secures 270 MW of New York solar projects
US solar and also storage EPC firm CS Energy claimed on Tuesday it has won three projects in New York State's current purchase round that will certainly enable it to add 270 MW/365 MW DC of solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity.
Jun 22, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, New York, North America, solar projects, CS Energy
Sol Systems expands Midwest portfolio with 91-MW solar purchase in Indiana
US solar finance as well as advancement firm Sol Systems claimed on Tuesday it has gotten a 91-MW DC solar project in Indiana from a joint venture in between Orion Renewable Energy Group LLC as well as Eolian LP.
Jun 22, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, sol systems, Indiana
European Energy wins grant for PV digitalisation
Developer aims to integrate a new monitoring as well as fault-detection solution into its O&M services
Jun 22, 2022 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Europe, european energy, PV digitalisation
New Fitch Report Says Saudi Arabia Solar Power Expansion To Reach 5.1 GW By 2031
Saudi Arabia awarded contracts for the development of more than 1.7 GW of solar energy projects until now. The report likewise said that Saudi Arabia furthermore has green hydrogen as a key component of its long-lasting energy sector strategy. The country desires create 2.9 million tonnes of green hydrogen each year by 2030.
Jun 22, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, fitch solutions, green hydrogen, Solar Power, NREP, National Renewable Energy Programme, saudi solar capacity