Solar Markets & Finance News

Matrix Renewables inks funding for 82-MW solar portfolio in Colombia
Madrid-based platform Matrix Renewables, produced by asset manager TPG, has authorized a non-recourse long-term financing agreement for its roughly 82-MW Los Llanos solar portfolio in Colombia.
Oct 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Colombia, solar portfolio, Matrix Renewables, Nicolas Navas
Encavis purchases 65.5 MW of solar capacity in France for unique fund
The property administration subsidiary of German solar and also wind farm driver Encavis AG (ETR: ECV) has actually gotten 6 solar parks with an incorporated capacity of 65.5 MW in western and also southern France for its special fund Encavis Infrastructure III (EIF III).
Oct 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, encavis, PV Power Plant, Solar Park
Octopus to invest ₤ 150m mandate in sustainable assets
Expert tidy energy investor Octopus Renewables has actually won a ₤ 150 million corporate pensions mandate from a huge UK-based institutional investor.
Oct 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Octopus, Alex Brierley, Chris Hulatt
FRV secures financial close with NatWest for 7.5 MW/15MWh Holes Bay battery
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) has efficiently shut financing for a non-contracted profits design for its 7.5 MW/15MWh Holes Bay battery project.
Oct 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, frv, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, Felipe Hernande, Tesla Magapack
European renewables investor Greencoat gets in US market, prepares US$ 5bn investment spree
European renewables investment administration firm Greencoat Capital has verified its entrance to the US renewables market as well as is plotting to spend up to US$ 5 billion over the next five years.
Oct 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Europe, North America, Greencoat Capital, David Boyce, Laurence Fumagalli
GoodLeap elevates US$ 800m, brings overall worth to US$ 12bn.
United States residential solar financier GoodLeap has elevated US$ 800 million to expand right into the broader market for lasting house enhancement, other carbon-reducing products as well as later industrial offerings and also electrical vehicles (EVs).
Oct 18, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, GoodLeap
OMERS Infrastructure acquires 49% risk in FRV's Australian renewables business
Canadian pension plan financier OMERS Infrastructure has acquired a 49% interest in the Australian renewable energy platform of utility-scale solar programmer Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV).
Oct 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, frv, OMERS Infrastructure, fotowatio renewable venture
EDF establishes sights on Vietnam's solar market via SkyX Solar investment
EDF Renewables has targeted Vietnam's solar market by purchasing rooftop PV installer SkyX Solar, a subsidiary of investment administration company VinaCapital.
Oct 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, rooftop solar, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, EDF Renewables, skyx solar
Solar corporate financing nearly increases on last year, VC funding sees biggest rise of 466%.
Total company funding in solar boosted 190% in the initial nine months of this year, with US$ 22.8 billion raised in 112 bargains compared to US$ 7.9 billion in 72 handle the exact same duration last year, according to a Mercom Capital Group report.
Oct 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Mercom Capital Group, venture capital
JinkoSolar cases new record taking n-type cell conversion efficiency to 25.4%.
JinkoSolar has actually laid claim to a new n-type monocrystalline silicon solar cell conversion efficiency record, taking that efficiency rating to 25.4%.
Oct 15, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, JinkoSolar, n-type, cell efficiency
Europe's cheapest PPA supplies dive of 8% on last quarter as continent's energy dilemma grows
Europe's the majority of competitive eco-friendly power purchase arrangement (PPA) uses climbed 8% quarter-on-quarter as Europe's worsening energy crisis attacks, according to United States firm LevelTen Energy's Q3 2021 PPA Price Index report.
Oct 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, Europe, LevelTen Energy
Shell's Silicon Ranch acquires carbon offsets co Clearloop
Independent power manufacturer Silicon Ranch Corporation, the US solar platform of Royal Dutch Shell Plc (AMS: RDSA), introduced today it has taken control of Clearloop, a Nashville-based service that helps various other services take on solar power.
Oct 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, shell, Clearloop, Silicon Ranch Corporation
Ence selling 373-MW solar projects portfolio in Spain
Spanish pulp producer as well as power group Ence Energia y Celulosa SA (BME: ENC) is marketing a portfolio of 373 MW of solar PV projects in Spain.
Oct 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Ence
6 German community energies set up solar power JV
6 community utilities in southern Germany have consented to form a joint venture called Oekostrom Franken GmbH & Co. KG that will generate electricity from solar energy as well as market it not under the EEG-system yet via power acquisition arrangements (PPAs).
Oct 13, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, PPA, Europe
RES markets 50MW Scottish storage site
Roaring Hill battery system has been obtained by TagEnergy
Oct 13, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, res, SCOTLAND, tagenergy, Lucy Whitford, Roaring Hill Energy Storage Project