Solar Markets & Finance News

Anesco broadens right into mainland Europe
UK renewables programmer has actually established a Dutch subsidiary headed by Wouter Beerten
Apr 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Anesco, Mark Futyan, Wouter Beerten
Tongwei investing US$ 1.9 bn in 32GW of new solar cell capacity
Significant polysilicon and seller cell producer Tongwei Group is to purchase an extra 32GW of solar cell capacity via a RMB12 billion (US$ 1.9 billion) financial investment in partnership with the federal government of Meishan City, in Sichuan Province, China.
Apr 4, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Tongwei, China, Asia, cell manufacturing, tongwei group, cells, cells and modules
Portugal's new government brings forward 80% renewables target to 2026
Portugal will certainly aim to raise the share of renewables in electricity manufacturing to 80% by 2026, four years previously than previously prepared, its brand-new government introduced ahead of the nation's most recent solar public auction.
Apr 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, auction, Floating solar, auctions and tenders, joao galamba
Field bags ₤ 46m in funding to develop 110MW portfolio of battery storage space assets
Battery energy storage space company Field is to build a portfolio of four assets throughout the UK after protecting funding from investment firm Triple Point Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Company (TEEC).
Apr 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, Field, John Roberts, TEEC
EDP expands Polish solar presence with acquisition of installer Soon Energy
EDP is to get Polish distributed solar company Soon Energy, allowing its presence in Poland to grow fivefold, the firm has actually declared, as it targets dispersed generation as a crucial growth location in the country.
Apr 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, EDP, Europe, EDP Renewables, distributed solar, acquisition, distributed generation, soon energy
Voltalia subsidiary Helexia buys struggling French agrisolar installer for US$ 5.5 m.
Voltalia subsidiary Helexia has obtained French agrisolar installer and operations company Cap Sud for EUR5 million (US$ 5.5 million) after the firm was placed in safeguard procedures at the end of 2021.
Apr 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, France, Voltalia, Europe, agrivoltaics, Helexia, agrisolar, sud cap
Enel indicators grant agreement with EU for 3GW bifacial PV module facility in Italy
Enel Green Power (EGP) has actually signed a grant agreement with the European Commission for a 3GW PV module plant in Catania, Italy, with an R&D commitment to pursue tandem cell manufacturing in the coming years.
Apr 4, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, heterojunction, enel green power, European Union, european commission, module manufacturing, european manufacturing
Alternus Energy completes 24-MW solar buy in Poland
Alternus Energy Group Plc (OSE: ALT) claimed Thursday it has wrapped up its purchase of 11 MW of solar parks in Poland, concluding a bigger, 24-MW purchase.
Apr 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, PV Power Plant, Alternus Energy
ReneSola sells 24-MW UK solar project to Innova
Solar project designer ReneSola Ltd (NYSE: SOL) has actually finalised the sale of a 24-MWp solar-plus-storage project in the UK with a ready-to-build standing to regional renewables capitalist Innova.
Apr 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, renesola, Solar Project, Innova
Spain to fast-track solar PV permits in bid to tackle power crisis
Spain is to fast-track solar PV projects with generation abilities of as much as 150MW as part of a collection of actions the country has enacted to help relieve an energy crisis influencing the nation.
Apr 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Portugal, Europe, power purchase agreement, corporate ppa, energy crisis, european floating solar, project permitting, utilitty-scale solar
Mainstream PPA signals access into Colombia
Supply agreement with Air-e indicates that the 100MW Andromeda solar farm can be built
Apr 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PPA, mainstream renewable power, Mary Quaney, solar farm, Jhon Jairo Toro
ENGIE North America Obtains $800m Financing for 665 MW Wind, Solar Projects
Tax-Equity financing for its Iron Star and also Priddy wind projects and Equity financing for the portfolio of these assets in addition to the Hawtree solar project got on program.
Apr 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Wells Fargo, bank of america, ENGIE North America, David Carroll, Eric De Caluwe, Hawtree solar project, infrared capital partners, Iron Star wind project, Jack Paris, Priddy wind project
SMA Solar's 2021 inverter sales drop because of chip shortage
SMA Solar Technology's sales for 2021 came in listed below previous expectations for the year as the inverter provider was affected by a shortage of digital chips-- a headwind it expects to persist in the coming months.
Apr 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Inverters, sma solar technology, Jürgen Reinert, covid-19, semiconductor shortage, sma solar, inverter supplier, semiconductor chip
First Solar secure local steel supply for Ohio module center
First Solar has actually locked in steel supplies for solar modules made at its under-development making center in Ohio, by signing a supply contract with local carrier Ice Industries.
Apr 1, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, PV module, North America, Ohio, Howard Ice
Swedish PV cell modern technology company raises US$ 19m for product development and also roll-out
Swedish dye-sensitised solar cell (DSSC) business Exeger has actually increased SEK178.9 million (US$ 19 million) to support the continued roll-out of its flexible solar cell modern technology, Powerfoyle.
Mar 31, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, solar cell, Giovanni Fili