Solar Markets & Finance News

United States govt clears plan for 500-MW desert solar park in California
The United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has given the green light to the 500-MW Oberon solar project to be set up on public lands in the desert region of California's Riverside County.
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Solar Park
Austria's Wien Energie to add 28 MW of solar in 2022
Austrian energy firm Wien Energie GmbH intends to install 28 MW of solar capacity in its house market this year in a bid to increase its renewables development as well as reach 600 MW of solar by the end of the decade.
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Austria, PV Power Plant, Wien Energie
Global investor takes 80% stake in Belgian PV crew
Eurazeo states investment will assist Ikaros Solar end up being a European independent power producer
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Belgium, Eurazeo, Ikaros Solar, Yves Devis, Martin Sichelkow
ScottishPower to acquire 800MW UK PV
Two deals authorized with Elgin Energy for 12 projects and Lightsource BP for five centers
Jan 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Iberdrola, Lightsource BP, Europe, Elgin Energy, ScottishPower
Q CELLS North America as well as Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure announce collaboration
The energy solutions offering arm of Q CELLS North America is partnering with growth business Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure (KSI) to co-develop and also fund solar and also storage projects.
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Q CELLS North America, Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure, Dan Loflin, John Chaimanis
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