Solar Markets & Finance News

10 Asian solar markets have 1GW+ pipes as continent dominates project advancement: Fitch
Asia boasts an expanding variety of markets with solar growth pipes in excess of 1GW, a new report by Fitch has found, with the region dominating the working as a consultant's project data source analysis this year.
Jun 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Market Research, Fitch, South america, Brazil, Asia, Mexico, North America
Musk claims Bitcoin will win Tesla back when miners welcome clean energy
United States electric cars (EVs) manufacturer Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) will certainly return to approving acquisitions with Bitcoin when it is confirmed that miners use a "affordable" amount of clean power for their operations.
Jun 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Blockchain, USA, TESLA, Elon Musk, North America, Bitcoin
New solar JV targets GW development
DVP Solar is owned by Everwood Capital, via its Fund V, and Prodiel Group
Jun 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, everwood capital, Prodiel Group, Angel Haro, DVP Solar
Macquarie spends EUR90m in Spanish solar
120MW portfolio consisted of the 20MW Gemasolar tower plant and 2 50MW allegorical trough solar parks
Jun 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, macquarie, Tom van Rijsewijk
UK programmer Anesco sold to JV as it preps for fast growth
UK-based solar programmer and also O&M service provider Anesco has been acquired by a joint venture between US private equity company Ara Partners and Aksiom Provider Group.
Jun 14, 2021 // Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, ENERGY STORAGE, UK, United Kingdom, Europe, subsidy-free solar, utility scale solar, joint venture, Anesco, large scale solar, acquisition, aksiom services group, ara partners
United States DOE includes brand-new software program development track for most current US$ 5m Solar Prize
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has released another Solar Prize financing round, making US$ 5 million readily available as well as including funds for software program concepts for the very first time.
Jun 14, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, doe, department of energy
Maldives invites bidders to mount 40 MW of BESS
The federal government of the Republic of Maldives on Thursday introduced a tender process to prequalify bidders on projects involving the supply and installation of battery power storage space systems (BESS) completing 40 MW/40 MWh of ability.
Jun 12, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, BESS, Maldives
Enel wins 41 MW in Italian renewables public auction
Enel SpA (BIT: ENEL) revealed today its subsidiaries Enel Green Power Italia as well as Enel Produzione have actually been awarded 41.2 MW of renewable energy projects in Italy's most current tender.
Jun 12, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Enel, tender, Europe, auction, Salvatore Bernabei
South Africa increases licensing exception threshold for ingrained generation
South Africa's solar market has welcomed a new reform that will certainly raise the nation's licensing exception limit for ingrained generation projects from 1MW to 100MW.
Jun 12, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, Africa, South Africa, embedded generation, sapvia, commercial and industrial
Orbital Energy unit wins EPC contract for 137-MW solar project in Arkansas
A subsidiary of Orbital Energy Group Inc (NASDAQ: OEG) has secured a contract to build a 137-MW solar farm in Arkansas, the United States building design company claimed on Wednesday.
Jun 11, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Arkansas, Orbital Energy
Japan's Sojitz, Eneos invest in 204-MW solar park in Queensland
Japanese trader Sojitz Corp (TYO:2768) as well as compatriot oil company Eneos Corp will certainly buy a 204-MW solar farm in Queensland and also have launched building of the project, it was revealed on Thursday.
Jun 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Australia, Asia, queensland, Oceania, Solar Park, Sojitz, Eneos
EnBW, BEE indication solar PPA for 150 MW in Spain
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (ETR: EBK) has authorized 10-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 150 MW of solar energy capacity that will certainly be on the internet following year in Andalusia, Spain.
Jun 11, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Spain, PPA, Europe, enbw, BEE, Peter Heydecker
Voya IM gets to USD-300m closing of renewables financial debt fund
The possession management arm of investment as well as insurer Voya Financial Inc (NYSE: VOYA) has finished the first close of its new renewables-focused framework financial obligation fund, getting over USD 300 million (EUR 246.7 m) in dedications.
Jun 11, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Matt Toms, Voya IM
US distributed solar designer Agilitas purchases New England battery storage jobs
Agilitas, a designer of distributed solar PV jobs in the northeast US, has actually gotten a power storage company in New England and its three operational tasks.
Jun 11, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, New England, Agilitas
Queensland aims to 'turbo charge' a lot more renewables projects with AU$ 2bn jobs fund
Queensland will certainly invest AU$ 2 billion (US$ 1.55 billion) on renewables and hydrogen jobs to sustain the Australian state's financial recovery from COVID-19 as well as aid it provide on its 50% clean energy target by 2030.
Jun 11, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Australia, queensland, Oceania, Clean Energy Council, green hydrogen, employment, covid-19 recovery, jobs