Solar Markets & Finance News

Tesla sets sights on reclaiming US solar market leadership after installs dive
Tesla reported a considerable increase in power storage space releases for the 4th quarter of 2020, more than doubling record figures from the previous quarter as battery production growths brought about better product availability but demand still outstrips supply.
Jan 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, TESLA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Sunrun, rooftop, pv modules, solar-plus-storage, vivint solar, residential, North America
'Climate Wednesday': Just how President Biden means to stimulate yet further renewables development in the US
Having considered the other day "Climate Wednesday", US President Joe Biden signed a raft of Executive Orders developed to ratchet up the US' initiatives to fight climate modification and increase the development of its residential renewables sector.
Jan 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Donald Trump, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, Joe Biden, president biden
BayWa RE inks Polish solar offtake
65MW project near to the German border schedules online in the initial fifty percent of this year
Jan 28, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, Baywa re, HeidelbergCement, Andrzej Reclik
RWE Renewables as well as SkySails Power team up on kite power
German energy company RWE Renewables has actually signed a collaboration agreement with SkySails Power to harness high-altitude winds with a kite-powered generator.
Jan 28, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, rwe renewables, SkySails Power, Katja Wünschel, Stephan Wrage
EDF Renewables acquires C&I solar installer EnterSolar
EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) revealed its 100% procurement of EnterSolar, a nationwide carrier of dispersed generation solar solutions to business commercial and also commercial (C&I) consumers.
Jan 28, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, EDF Renewables, EnterSolar, Raphael Declercq, Peyton Boswell
116MWp ib vogt solar farm begins building complying with economic close
Elderly financial obligation funding has actually been safeguarded for the 116MWp Coara Marang solar farm being established by Germany-headquartered ib vogt as well as Malaysian solar firm Coara Solar.
Jan 28, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Malaysia, solar pv, Asia, ib vogt, single axis tracker, bifacial solar, large scale solar, Anton Milner, coara, ground mount solar
Solar wins large in Spain's renewables auction with greater than 2GW granted
Solar PV bidders protected two-thirds of assigned capacity in the first of Spain's brand-new renewable resource auctions, which was held the other day (26 January) as well as was more than three times oversubscribed.
Jan 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, EDP, Iberdrola, Engie, Europe, solaria, x-elio, Naturgy, auctions and tenders, ignis, Hanwha Energy, renewables auction, elawan energy, garnacha solar, edp renováveis
Distributed solar team DSD protects US$ 300 million financial obligation funding from Credit Suisse
US solar firm Distributed Solar Development has actually shut a US$ 300 million financial obligation center from Credit Suisse to create a series of business, industrial and distributed generation projects.
Jan 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, C&I, Credit Suisse, rooftop solar, distributed solar development, Erik Schiemann, debt financing, distributed generation, commercial and industrial, Jamie Hutson
Lightsource BP finishes funding for 316MW of solar in Texas
Lightsource BP has actually shut a US$ 380 million funding bundle for 2 Texan solar projects with an integrated capability of 316MW.
Jan 27, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Texas, Lightsource BP, North America, société générale, ing capital
Amazon and Total help enhance sustainable company PPA growth as volumes jump 18%.
Firms acquired 18% more tidy power last year compared with 2019, according to new research, with technology gigantic Amazon as well as oil and also gas group Total leading the international energy change.
Jan 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Power Purchase Agreements, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, PPA, pv power plants, Amazon, solar pv, Europe, Total, oil and gas, corporate ppas, Kyle Harrison
SunPower bringing domestic solar solutions to 7 more United States markets
As need for solar boosts across the nation, SunPower, a solar innovation and also power companies, is preparing to broaden its SunPower Residential Installation (SPRI) program this year. SunPower prepares to introduce SPRI presence in 7 brand-new markets throughout 6 states by the end of Q2 2021.
Jan 27, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, North America, Tony Garzolini
Span electric panel now easily accessible by means of Alexa-enabled gadgets
Electrical panel pioneer Span introduces today that it has actually secured Amazon Alexa voice integration along with an extra $20 million in financing led by Munich Re Ventures' HSB Fund and joined by the Alexa Fund, with ongoing participation from existing financiers.
Jan 26, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Arch Rao, Span, Amazon Alexa, Alexa Fund, Span Smart Panel, Paul Bernard
Salient Energy gets $1.5 million in The golden state financing for zinc-ion battery growth
Salient Energy, a business developing zinc-ion batteries, has actually gotten a $1.5 million give from the California Energy Commission (CEC) to sustain the style and setting up of its zinc-ion domestic energy storage space systems.
Jan 26, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Salient Energy, Ryan Brown, Vice Chair Janea Scott
Enphase acquires solar style as well as proposal software business Sofdesk
Enphase Energy introduced the closing of its purchase of solar style software company Sofdesk, headquartered in Montreal, Canada. Sofdesk's Solargraf integrated software system uses electronic tools and solutions created to streamline and also accelerate the end-to-end sales process across the property solar market.
Jan 26, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Software, Canada, Enphase Energy, North America, Sofdesk, Lennie Moreno, Badri Kothandaraman, Jayant Somani
Chamath Palihapitiya's SPAC for Sunlight Financial is an additional sign of a renewables boom
Former Facebook staff member as well as present enfant terrible of high money Chamath Palihapitiya is making news again with a $1.3 billion twofer SPAC and PIPE deal into the solar power financing business, Sunlight Financial.
Jan 26, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, BlackRock, Facebook, Chamath Palihapitiya, SPAC, Sunlight Financial, Franklin Templeton, Alex Wilhelm