Solar Markets & Finance News

Greenvolt gets half of 243-MW solar portfolio in Portugal
Portuguese renewables firm Greenvolt - Energias Renovaveis SA (ELI: GVOLT) has inked an offer to buy a 50% stake in a 243-MW Portuguese solar portfolio presently under growth by Infraventus.
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, Greenvolt, Joao Manso Neto
Canadian solar safeguards two PPAs with Axpo
The ten-year off-take deals connect to set of Italian plants which are intended to start building and construction before 2023
Mar 9, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, Italy, PPA, Europe, Shawn Qu, Axpo Italia, Simone Demarchi
Albioma verifies KKR purchase talks
French power manufacturer operates biomass, solar as well as geothermal assets
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, France, Solar, Geothermal, Europe, Albioma, KKR, BIOMASS
Saudi Arabia Signs PPA Contracts for Solar Energy Deals Worth $665 Million
Saudi Arabia Energy Minister educates that even more renewable projects worth 15 gigawatts will certainly be added this as well as coming year. Saudi Power Procurement Company authorized PPAs with Ar Rass Solar and also consortium led by Jinko Power.
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, PPA, Asia, Jinko Power, power purchase agreement, ACWA Power, SPPC, Ar Rass Solar Energy Company, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman
Multi GW RE growth opportunity for Origin Energy this decade, states company
Australian oil as well as gas significant Origin Energy Limited (Origin) has actually introduced it means to carry out a preliminary on-market share buy-back of $250 million. The share buy-back is expected to commence in April 2022.
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Australia, Oceania, oil and gas, Renewable Energy, Frank Calabria, Origin Energy Limited, Origin
Macquarie Acquires France based Reden Solar for $2.7 Billion
Entities like British Columbia Investment Management Corporation and MEAG are co-purchasers of Reden Solar. The independent power producer has an operational portfolio of 72MW as well as 15GW remain in the pipe.
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, France, Greece, Italy, Europe, Benelux, Eurazeo, Infravia, Macquarie Asset Management, Stephane Brimont, Reden Solar, Thierry Carcel, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation, MEAG
Renewables permitting in Iberia unfit for the new power paradigm, investors say
Solar implementation in Iberia is being held back by planning as well as permitting and also laws unfit for the emerging power paradigm and European Commission intervention might be essential, a panel of investors has concluded.
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, Portugal, Europe, iberia, permitting, Pablo Otin, guarantees of origin, regulations, Carlos Rey Micolau, Tiago Thomaz
United States to add 22GW of utility-scale solar this year, EIA claims
US utility-scale solar deployment is set to reach a record 22GW this year, with the technology accounting for practically half of the new producing capacity because of be included in the power grid from 2022 to 2023.
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, New York, ENERGY STORAGE, Texas, solar-plus-storage, North America, EIA, deployment statistics, EnergyStorageUSA
LONGi raises wafer prices for third time in 6 weeks as Tongwei ups cell expenses
LONGi solar has actually boosted its wafer prices for the third time in less than six weeks as a four-month high in wafer prices proceeds, while Tongwei solar has additionally raised the price of its 182mm and also 210mm solar cells.
Mar 9, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Tongwei, China, Asia, solar cell, longi solar, wafers, wafer manufacturing, cells, polysilicon pricing, wafer prices
Solar designers, possession owners and also investors supporting for effect of Ukraine conflict
Europe's neighborhood of solar designers, sponsors and property proprietors are supported for wider impacts and also headwinds brought on by the recurring dispute in Ukraine, with inflation and spiraling commodity prices highlighted as of particular concern.
Mar 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Ukraine, Europe, Asia, CAPEX, solar finance, Russia, supply chains, SFIE2022, cost of capital, inflation, interest rates, invasion, putin
Sonnedix scoops 1GW Polish PV pipeline
Acquisition of Sun Power Energy brings IPP's total capacity of running assets and projects to 6.5 GW.
Mar 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Sonnedix, Axel Thiemann, Europe, Sun Power Energy
DE Shaw inks 200MW California solar-storage power play
Project in Sacramento County is expected to get to commercial procedure no behind 2024
Mar 8, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, North America, de shaw, Hy Martin
Portugal receives bids from 12 companies for floating solar auction
The deadline for sending applications ended last Wednesday at 23:59, with the period for obtaining proposals having actually run because January 29. The nation's National Energy as well as Climate Plan sets 2030 targets for emissions decreases, energy efficiency and renewable resource, looking to achieve affordable carbon neutrality by 2050.
Mar 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Portugal, Europe, Floating solar, João Galamba, João Pedro Matos Fernandes, renewables auction, Jornal de Negócios
Ares Management invests as much as US$ 600m in SB Energy
Exclusive equity firm Ares Management is leading an equity financial investment of up to US$ 600 million in SB Energy, the SoftBank-owned solar developer.
Mar 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Ares Management Corporation, sb energy, Softbank, equity finance
Macquarie-led consortium obtains French IPP Reden Solar for US$ 2.7 bn.
A consortium led by Macquarie Asset Management is acquiring French independent power producer (IPP) Reden Solar for a business value of EUR2.5 billion (US$ 2.7 billion).
Mar 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, France, IPP, Europe, macquarie, m&a, acquisition, agriPV, Reden Solar