Solar Markets & Finance News

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
Noon Energy's Breakthrough Renewable Energy Storage Space Modern Technology Lands $3M Seed Investment
Noon Energy Inc., designer of an advanced ultra-low-cost battery technology for long-duration energy storage, shut a $3 million Seed phase investment. Prime Impact Fund led the round as well as was joined by At One Ventures, Collaborative Fund, as well as Xplorer Capital.
Mar 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, SunPower, Renewable Energy, Collaborative Fund, Dick Swanson, Noon Energy, storage technology, Xplorer Capital
Energy Impact Partners leads EUR10 million investment in German domestic solar startup
Berlin-based greentech start-up Zolar has raised an additional EUR10 million (US$ 11.9 million) in a financial investment round led by Energy Impact Partners.
Mar 17, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, residential solar, investment fund, Energy Impact Partners, greentech, Zolar, Alex Melzer
Vietnam proposes heavily-cut solar FIT rates from next month
Vietnam is to slash feed-in tariffs offered for roof solar installments from following month by as much as 38% in a quote to attend to grid pressures in the nation, regional media has actually reported.
Mar 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Asia, rooftop solar, Vietnam, feed-in tariff, solar policy, fit2, asean
Africa investor introduces Burkina Faso PV press
Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund to establish 30MW solar project
Mar 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, Burkina Faso, Solar Project, Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund, Paromita Chatterjee
Europe To Come to be Globe's Secondly Largest Li-ion Battery Producer By 2025
Europe is good to go to come to be the world's second-largest maker of lithium-ion battery cell by 2025, claimed a European Commission (EC) vice-president, although some crucial obstacles need to be dealt with.
Mar 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Europe, EC Vice President, Energy Storage Europe, European Comission, Li-ion Battery Manufacture, Maroš Šefčovič
FPL submits four-year rate proposal enabling 894MW of solar growth
United States utility Florida Power & Light (FPL) has submitted a four-year rate plan that could see 894MW of solar PV systems contributed to the grid.
Mar 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, solar plus storage, North America, NextEra Energy, Eric Silagy, Community Solar, utility solar, FPL, florida power and light, rate hike
Records roll as 'historic' 2020 United States solar deployment tees up decade of growth
The US solar industry smashed multiple records in 2020 as the sector recorded an "historic" 4th quarter, teeing up an honest decade where installations are anticipated to more than quadruple.
Mar 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SEIA, woodmac, North America, investment tax credit, policy, regulation, us solar, woodmackenzie
Amazon gets in Singapore's solar market
E-commerce large Amazon is to sustain the development of 62MW of solar in Singapore by acquiring power created from a network of 'moveable' installs.
Mar 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Amazon, Asia, Singapore, corporate solar, Sunseap, ground mount solar
Spain's Canary Islands to host 255MW of new solar PV
Spain's government and the European Union will certainly give funding to sustain the advancement of 65 brand-new solar projects in the Canary Islands by the end of next year.
Mar 15, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe, erdf, miteco, canary islands, solcan
Waaree Materials 2.47 MW Solar Modules to Vibgyor Energy
Waaree Energies, India's largest solar module supplier with an installed ability of 2 GW, has actually introduced providing 330wp & 335wp Solar modules for a 2.47 MW project Created by the Sunil Gadhoke led Vibgyor Energy, of Sunbeam Real Ventures Pvt Ltd
Mar 15, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, solar modules, solar plant, Waaree Energies, Vibgyor Energy, sunil gadhoke, Sunbeam Real Ventures Pvt Ltd
GOGLA, Solar Energy Association Marks 2020 With USD 316 Million Investment
GOGLA, the worldwide association for off-grid solar energy, which provides off-grid electrical energy product or services, has introduced that the overall investment into the off-grid solar market in 2020 represented USD 316 million, 4 million more than 2019.
Mar 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Gogla, off-grid solar energy industry