Solar Markets & Finance News

Virgin Money agrees multi-million pound funding handle Gresham House
Virgin Money has actually concurred a new financing partnership with Gresham House Solar Distribution, providing a ₤ 18 million revolving credit facility to facilitate the development of solar properties.
Apr 20, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, utility scale, Gresham House, Ground-Mount Solar, Virgin Money, Keith Wilson
IBC Solar is broadening its portfolio with Van der Valk's mounting systems
German PV system supplier as well as project developer IBC Solar AG is expanding its portfolio with mounting systems from the Dutch Van der Valk Solar Systems BV.
Apr 20, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, IBC Solar AG, Van der Valk Solar Systems BV, Denis de Vette
Amazon purchases 9 renewables projects, consisting of company's very first solar-storage center
Amazon has actually announced prepare for nine new utility-scale solar and wind projects in the United States, Canada, Spain, Sweden as well as the UK, placing it on track to powering all its tasks with renewables by 2025.
Apr 20, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, California, USA, Canada, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Amazon, Europe, solar-plus-storage, investment, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, corporate solar, Ohio, corporate commitments, The Climate Pledge
Lohum Plans 250-crore Financial Investment in Capability Growth Over Following 3 Yrs
Lohum Cleantech, the lithium-ion battery manufacturer and recycler based in New Delhi, is intending to spend around 250 crores in the following 3 years in the direction of increasing its manufacturing capacity, which presently stands at 300 MWh of batteries each year as well as 200-250 units a day, with goals to at some point venture right into the manufacturing of batteries for four-wheeler electrical vehicles.
Apr 19, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Lithium-ion batteries, India, Asia, EVs, four-wheeler EVs, Lohum Cleantech, Rajat Verma
Photon Energy grows IPP portfolio, gain from 'pivotal year' in Australia
Photon Energy has reached more than 420MWp of PV projects under growth, as the Netherlands-based renewables company weathered the influences of COVID-19 on its financial efficiency last year.
Apr 19, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, IPP, Australia, Hungary, Europe, eastern europe, Oceania, photon energy, covid-19, company results
Asset supervisor AVG invests USD 10m in solar energy co Alternus
Luxembourg-based and also Nordics-focused possession supervisor AVG Group Sarl has spent NOK 80 million (USD 9.6 m/EUR 8m) in solar plants operator Alternus Energy Group Plc
Apr 19, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Luxembourg, PV Power Plant, AVG, Alternus
US Interior assistant revokes Trump-era energy plans to assist renewables shift
The United States Department of the Interior (DOI) has actually developed a new Climate Task Force to increase the adoption of renewable energy generation throughout the nation and also withdrawed numerous Trump management policies advertising fossil fuels on public land.
Apr 19, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, Trump administration, North America, doi, department of energy, president biden, biden administration, federal energy regulatory commission, department of interior, federal policy, us renewables
Xinte Energy hurrying 20,000 MT development at Xinjiang polysilicon plant
Major China-based polysilicon producer Xinte Energy is to increase polysilicon manufacturing by 20,000 MT to fulfill continuous need from its plant in Xinjiang district, in spite of recently announcing strategies to construct a planned 200,000 MT plant near the city of Baotou, Inner Mongolia.
Apr 19, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, xinte energy co, polysilicon production, polysilicon pricing
Capstone takes in the Alberta sunlight
The 132MW Claresholm solar farm is offering power to TC Energy and also the Canadian district's wholesale power pool
Apr 19, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canada, North America, obton, Capstone Infrastructure Corporation, solar farm, Mikkel Berthelsen, Corey Hessen
South Australia indicators emissions decrease handle federal government
South Australia has struck a AU$ 1.08 billion (US$ 840 million) power and also emissions decrease arrangement with Australia's federal government.
Apr 19, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, ENERGY STORAGE, Australia, South Australia, hydrogen, Oceania, Scott Morrison, green hydrogen, carbon emissions, carbon capture and storage
JA Solar founder and also chairman back at the helm
'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant JA Solar has actually verified its founder and chairman, Jin Baofang had gone back to operate at the business.
Apr 19, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, JA Solar, Asia, jin boafang
Corporate solar funding increases with PV assets in 'excellent demand'
There was a more than fourfold increase in corporate solar funding in Q1 2021 compared with the same quarter last year, in the middle of strong need for PV properties around the world, according to brand-new analysis by Mercom Capital.
Apr 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, investment, solar finance, Raj Prabhu, m&a, solar investment, Mercom Capital, acquisition, project acquisition
SEIA unveils social justice platform
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has actually revealed a brand-new ecological and social justice platform to enhance access to work within the renewables sector, as well as to low-priced clean energy throughout the United States.
Apr 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, SEIA, Abigail Ross Hopper, diversity, environmental justice, social justice, the solar energy industries association
FERC announces grid workshop, suggests transmission incentive shake-up
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has introduced a string of campaigns to aid create the country's power grid, including tightening up a transmission incentive policy for energies as well as a workshop that will explore exactly how business can take advantage of grid-enhancing technology.
Apr 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, FERC, North America, transmission, grid capacity, federal energy regulatory commission, grid infrastructure, iso, Richard Glick
Batteries Better Than Gas at Satisfying Australia's Future Peaking Requirements
In September last year, the Scott Morrison-led Australian federal government had actually announced that it was establishing a target for the electrical energy field to reach last financial investment choices by the end of April 2021, towards supplying 1000 MW of brand-new dispatchable energy by summer 2023-24, to make sure that the coal-fired Liddell power plant could be folded in 2023 according to routine.
Apr 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, clean energy, Australia, Oceania, Clean Energy Council, Kane Thornton, CEC, Australian Energy Market Operator, Battery Storage Over Gas Peakers