Solar Markets & Finance News

Maxeon Solar gets new CFO soon after IPO
PV module supplier Maxeon Solar Technologies is to select a new CFO, Kai Strohbecke, from March 15 2021, seven months after its offshoot from SunPower succeeding as well as NASDAQ IPO.
Feb 24, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, PV module, Maxeon Solar, Jeff Waters, Kai Strohbecke
RP Global targets 1GW Polish renewables surge
Initial projects to be commissioned by mid-2022 include 5 solar parks
Feb 23, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, RP Global, Wojciech Glocko, Gerhard Matzinger
Solar set for 209GW rise in 2021
BNEF's overview projections 160-209GW of new PV capacity, up from 141GW integrated in 2020
Feb 23, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, BNEF, North America
Will Larger Solar Module Sizes Benefit Every Person?
As Panel Sizes Expand, Time For A Fact Check For C&I Buyers & Residential homeowners seeking Roof Solar.
Feb 23, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, REC Group, solar module, REC Alpha Series, Rohit Kumar
Capital Dynamics as well as Hoosier Energy Indicator 150 MW Solar PPA
Agreement enhances objective of bringing more budget-friendly, cleaner energy to Hoosier customers Capital Dynamics CEI, the Clean Energy Infrastructure (CEI) business line of Capital Dynamics, an independent worldwide exclusive asset management firm, and Hoosier Energy, a generation and transmission cooperative, today revealed the signing of a long-lasting Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
Feb 23, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Capital Dynamics, Solar Energy, Steve Johnson, Solar Project, Clean Energy Infrastructure, Arevon Energy Management, Hoosier Energy, Martin Hahn, Donna Walker
US solar industry asks Biden to end 'vindictive as well as ill-conceived' bifacial tariffs
Loads of chief executives in the renewable resource sector have demanded that US President Joe Biden reverse the tariff hike Donald Trump's Administration positioned on solar panel imports last year.
Feb 23, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Policy, USA, SEIA, bifacial, Lightsource BP, North America, Joe Biden, solar tariffs, president biden, Heather Zichal
SunPower (SPWR) Vs Enphase Energy (ENPH): Which Solar Stock Is A Much Better Buy?
Do You Have These Top Solar Stocks On Your Watchlist For 2021? With President Joe Biden making environment modification a top priority in his management, solar stocks might see brighter days in advance.
Feb 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, SunPower, Enphase Energy
France opens up bidding process in 700-MW tender for utility-scale PV
A tender targeting to contract 700 MWp of large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects has been introduced in France, with the opportunity to upsize the supplied quantity to 1,000 MW.
Feb 22, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, France, tender, Europe, CRE, pv projects
Octopus refinances 120MW solar portfolio in France
The EUR125.7 m financial debt facility has been provided by Allied Irish Banks, Societe Generale as well as La Banque Postale
Feb 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, Octopus, Jacques Dabreteau, Kerion Ball, Sana Dossa
Scatec reaches financial close for its first project in Pakistan
The Norwegian solar project designer and nuclear power plant driver Scatec and its local pakistani partner Nizam Energy have closed financing for the 150 MW "Sukkur" solar energy project with an overall financial investment of concerning $100 million.
Feb 22, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Scatec, Asia, Pakistan, Solar Project
Iraq to award 700MW of solar tenders, primary step in 10GW by 2030 plan
Iraq is intending to create 7 PV plants with a combined capacity of 700MW and get to 10GW of set up solar by 2030, the country's oil ministry said in a declaration.
Feb 22, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Asia, energy transition, PV Power Plant, Iraq, deployment target, RCREEE
Northvolt to expand Polish battery capacity
A $200m manufacturing facility is be created in Gdańsk
Feb 19, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, NORTHVOLT, Poland, Europe, Peter Carlsson, Emad Zand
ComEd record finds financial investments in domestic solar, energy efficiency benefit all consumers
ComEd today reported to the Illinois Commerce Compensation (ICC) that property customers are receiving cost savings and clean power benefits from the Future Power Jobs Act (FEJA) and that these benefits are higher than the prices to clients.
Feb 19, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, efficiency, ComEd, Joe Dominguez, FEJA
Mosaic join Freedom Forever in 'win-win' collaboration
Financing system Mosaic has signed up with pressures with US residential solar installer Freedom Forever.
Feb 19, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, Mosaic, Billy Parish, North America, freedom forever, Brett Bouchy
JinkoSolar signs 59GW solar glass supply deal with Flat Glass Group
Major 'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant JinkoSolar has protected a three-year solar glass supply contract with Flat Glass Group, amounting to the equivalent of 59GW of PV modules.
Feb 19, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, JinkoSolar, longi solar, Kangping Chen, flat glass co