Solar Markets & Finance News

Reliance to spend US$ 80bn in 100GW project pipeline, PV production as well as green hydrogen 'ecosystem' in India
Reliance Industries has actually authorized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of Gujarat for a total investment of INR5.955 lakh crore (US$ 80 billion) over 10-15 years to establish 100GW of renewables and also set up green technology production centers in the state.
Jan 14, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, pv power plants, pv modules, Asia, solar cell, wafer, gujarat, green hydrogen, electrolysers, reliance group, Reliance Industries
Lightsource bp closes on US$ 533m funding package to fund building of 2 US solar PV projects amounting to 480MW
Lightsource bp has actually closed on a US$ 533 million funding package for the development of 480MW of solar PV across the US as the business continues to expand its operations in the nation.
Jan 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, EPC, Lightsource BP, North America, Arkansas, Louisiana, ebay, mcdonalds
Renewable PPA prices in Europe up 8% because of ongoing energy crisis
Renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) prices in Europe remain to climb up, rising 7.8% quarter-on-quarter in response to the continent's growing energy crisis, according to brand-new research from LevelTen Energy, a provider of renewable transaction infrastructure.
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Italy, PPA, Europe, power purchase agreement, LevelTen Energy, energy crisis
Changzhou Better Film to invest US$ 125m in 20GW EVA manufacturing facility
Encapsulant provider Changzhou Better Film is to invest RMB800 million (US$ 125 million) right into establishing 20GW of ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) production in the Chinese city of Chuzhou.
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, EVA, changzhou better film
SMA Solar cuts 2021 incomes forecast in half following O&M agreement problem
SMA Solar has cut its revenues forecast for the year by majority pending an agreement problem affecting its operations as well as upkeep service.
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Jürgen Reinert, sma solar
Eni acquires Greek solar developer
Solar Konzept Greece is the proprietor of a 800MW portfolio of projects at numerous stages of growth
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Greece, Europe, Eni, Solar Knozept international
Mumbai-based Artha Energy Launches RE Invt Platform
Launched as an autonomous investment platform, RenewShare caters to investors thinking about diversifying their existing portfolio while belonging of the fast-growing RE landscape in India. The platform has actually already enlisted a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) with assets worth Rs 7 crore and an early investment commitment of Rs 10 crore from investors.
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Animesh Damani, Artha Energy Resources, R assets, RenewShare
Inverter Manufacturer Ingeteam Equips Spain's 1st Solar+ Storage System
This solar plant belongs to the Campo Arañuelo photovoltaic complex, created by Iberdrola in the Almaraz region of Extremadura. It is also the very first Spanish project in which Ingeteam has set up a brand-new converter that permits batteries to be set up in a dispersed manner within the photovoltaic or pv plant.
Jan 13, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Spain, Europe, Ingeteam, PV Power Plant, Arañuelo III photovoltaic plant, Campo Arañuelo photovoltaic complex, Solar-Plus-Storage System
Ubiquitous Energy Increases $30 M to Push Transparent Solar Window Tech
The company makes clear photovoltaic or pv glass coating that uses solar power to generate energy, all while remaining visibly indistinguishable from standard windows. The company has actually likewise increased a total amount of $70 million funds to date to ramp up its transparent solar UE Power ™ modern technology in the direction of commercialization.
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Ubiquitous Energy, Series B round, transparent photovoltaic glass, UE Power™ technology
Sustainable PPA prices rise 7.8% in reaction to Europe's growing energy crisis
Upward price stress continues for third consecutive quarter to the tune of 17.4% across the duration, compounded by snowballing energy crisis Italian P25 solar PPA prices rise virtually 21% in Q4, with Spain experiencing short-term cool off Regardless of challenges, developers and also buyers are still signing contracts, with non-standard agreement structures paving the way
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Rob Collier, european PPA prices, fred carita, level 10 energy
Array Technologies completes acquisition of STI Norland, eyes better international expansion
United States solar tracker supplier Array Technologies has finished its formerly revealed purchase of Spanish tracker maker Soluciones Técnicas Integrales Norland, S.L. (STI Norland).
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, trackers, Array Technologies, sti norland, acquisition, local content
NREL partners International Code Council to streamline property solar permitting in the United States
A new partnership in between the United States Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the International Code Council (ICC) will certainly aim to enhance the adoption of software that instantly authorizes permits for rooftop solar systems.
Jan 13, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Policy, Rooftop PV, USA, NREL, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, North America, software, SolarAPP+, The International Code Council
Green hydrogen sector set to gain from upcoming electrolyser production ramp-up
Regardless of an existing lack of electrolyser manufacturing capacity, the global green hydrogen sector is poised to gain from a rapid ramp-up in electrolyser outcome over the coming years, according to Fitch Solutions.
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, hydrogen, fitch solutions, green hydrogen, Thyssenkrupp, ITM Power
Global Infrastructure Partners invests US$ 500m in BrightNight to fund project development
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) along with co-investors has closed on a US$ 500 million financial investment in independent power manufacturer (IPP) BrightNight LLC to fund the business's development initiatives along with the building and construction and procedures of its projects.
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, hybrid, solar-plus-storage, North America, GIP, brightnight, global infrastructure partners
KGAL obtains 50% stake in renewables developer GP Joule Projects, eyes expansion in Germany
German possession manager KGAL Investment Management has actually gotten a consolidated 50% stake in renewables developer GP Joule Projects, with both firms intent on taking advantage of the "enormous development opportunities" of renewables throughout Europe, and in particular Germany.
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, GP Joule, Ove Petersen, KGAL