Solar Markets & Finance News

UK financier Downing lands 96MW solar portfolio
Detailed renewables gamer fork over ₤ 42m for PV assets in the UK
Mar 23, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Tom Williams, Downing Renewables & Infrastructure
Lightsource BP inks Pennsylvania PV supply bargain
Constellation will buy 191MW beginning in 2023 and sell on to the Commonwealth
Mar 22, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Lightsource BP, North America, Tom Wolf, Jim McHugh
DOE Introduces $24.5 Million for Production Flow Batteries and Resilient Electric Grids
The USA Department of Energy (DOE) has actually introduced USD 24.5 million to sustain production of resilient, modern-day electricity framework, flow battery systems, and to attend to the climate emergency.
Mar 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, USA, North America, US DOE, Flow battery system, resilient electricity, Diana DeGette
GCL-Poly warns of enormous net loss for 2020
Major polysilicon and wafer manufacturer GCL-Poly Energy Holdings anticipates to report a bottom line for 2020 not less than RMB5.8 billion (US$ 891 million).
Mar 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, China, polysilicon, Asia, GCL-Poly, covid-19, p-type mono wafers
BayWa r.e. targets quicker deliveries to Poland with brand-new workplaces and also warehouse
Renewables developer and representative BayWa r.e. will open new offices and a warehouse in Poland to improve its services for PV installers in the country.
Mar 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, eastern europe, baywa r.e., BayWa, distribution, Lukasz Zaziabl, Frank Jessel
Sunlight Financial protects 2B in solar funding through increased collaboration with Tech CU
Sunlight Financial has actually revealed that Tech CU, a Silicon Valley-based lending institution, has dedicated to money an additional virtually $2.5 billion in property solar and storage space systems sold and also installed by Sunlight partners over the following three years, broadening upon a long-lasting collaboration in between Sunlight and Tech CU that started in 2015.
Mar 22, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, New York, North America, Tech CU, Matt Potere, Sunlight Financial, Todd Harris
South Africa launches request for propositions for 1GW of solar PV
The South African federal government has actually released its most current renewables procurement round under its Renewable Energy IPP Procurement Programme (REIPPPP), which is to obtain 1GW of solar PV.
Mar 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, tender, solar-plus-storage, Africa, eskom, South Africa, ACWA Power, Gwede Mantashe, solar wind hybrid, G7 Renewable Energies, power cuts, procurement, Killian Hagemann
FERC signals mention support for solar projects in PURPA, MOPR rulings
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has revealed key choices this week giving quality as well as to solar developers within the United States, while signalling state support further down the line.
Mar 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, FERC, North America, PJM Interconnection, auctions and tenders, floor price, MINIMUM offer price rule, MOPR, Gizelle Wray, Jessica Bayles
Investors take over 49 percent of BayWa r.e.
With a capital payment of EUR530 million ($ 631 million), unnamed funds are taking control of 49 percent of the shares in German renewable energy project programmer BayWa r.e. Renewable Energy GmbH.
Mar 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, baywa r.e., Matthias Taft, Klaus Josef Lutz
Adani Green Energy elevates $1.35 billion for its sustainable possession portfolio
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), part of India-based Adani Group, elevated a $1.35 billion financial obligation bundle for its under-construction eco-friendly asset portfolio via conclusive arrangements signed with a group of leading worldwide loan providers.
Mar 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Adani Green Energy, AGEL
Canadian Solar directing more than 70% income growth for 2021
'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant Canadian Solar is directing a considerable increase in PV module and also energy storage shipments, leading to full year 2021 income of in between US$ 5.6 billion to US$ 6.0 billion, over 70% greater than earnings reported for 2020.
Mar 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, ENERGY STORAGE, Canadian Solar, pv power plants, pv modules
Shoals Technologies lauds 'record year' as it takes aim at post-IPO development targets
Solar Balance of System (BOS) services supplier Shoals Technologies has celebrated a "record year" in which profits expanded 21%, positioning different post-IPO targets strongly in its crosshairs for 2021.
Mar 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, IPO, finance, BOS, balance of system, shoals technologies, Jason Whitaker
14.4 TW of solar needed to cover global temperature level rise at 1.5 ° C.
The globe's solar power generation capacity will certainly need to reach 14.4 TW in the next 30 years to guarantee that the international temperature does not rise above 1.5 degrees celsius this century.
Mar 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, IRENA, International Renewable Energy Agency, Francesco La Camera, paris agreement, global capacity increase, global energy transition, global temperature rise
Climate-Tech VC Investing Tops $17bn in 2020
' Climate tech 'is a label for the emergence of innovations resolving the climate crisis, generally targeting both mitigation as well as adaptation. With lessons gained from the clean-tech boom as well as bust, investor think climate technology can be rewarding while assisting the atmosphere. A record $17 billion of resources was poured into climate-tech start-ups last year.
Mar 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, BloombergNEF, Total Carbon Neutrality Ventures, Total SE
Aberla Energy signs three-year solar PV agreement with Progress Housing
Aberla Energy has actually been chosen as professional energy contractor for the Progress Housing Group, authorizing a three-year solar contact.
Mar 17, 2021 // Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Aberla Energy, Progress Housing Group, Paul McCarren, Mark Harrington