Solar Markets & Finance News

United States tidy energy field ends 2020 with 12% of pre-pandemic workforce out of work
The US tidy power industry finished in 2014 with the fewest number of employees considering that 2015, as influences of the coronavirus pandemic mean 12% of the field's labor force is out of work.
Jan 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, ssfusa, North America, policy, Gregory Wetstone, ACORE, covid-19, Bob Keefe, e2
United States independent power manufacturers Novatus Energy and Southwest Generation merge
Independent power manufacturers Novatus Energy and Southwest Generation have actually combined to produce Onward Energy.
Jan 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, pv power plants, mergers and acquisitions, North America, wind, natural gas, jp morgan asset management, novatus, southwest generation, onward energy, John Foster
Belectric offers United States O&M business
Texas-based energy firm Consolidated Asset Management Services (CAMS) has actually gotten designer Belectric's US solar procedures and also upkeep (O&M) service.
Jan 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, O&M, North America, Belectric, solar transition, Greg Bobrow
Vikram Solar Expands Retail Footprint; Enters Chhattisgarh
Vikram Solar has actually revealed the growth of its retail impact with the entry right into Raipur, Chhattisgarh, consolidating Express Tradecom.
Jan 13, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Vikram Solar, Saibaba Vutukuri, Retail
Renewable generation to remain below 10% in Africa by 2030
The amount of non-hydro renewables such as solar in Africa is most likely to continue to be below 10% in 2030, although there are substantial regional differences.
Jan 12, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, Namibia, renewables, University of Oxford, solar power generation, Philipp Trotter
Washington state reveals policies to guide utilities to carbon-free generation by 2045
Utilities running in the US state of Washington should remove coal-fired generation by the end of 2025 as well as resource 100% of their electricity from sustainable or non-carbon-emitting resources by 2045, according to new guidelines revealed by regulators.
Jan 12, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, Washington, utilities, North America, legislation, pacific power, avista, puget sound energy
Business solar financing rebounds in second fifty percent of 2020
Corporate investment in solar projects got to US$ 10 billion in the 2nd half of last year, recovering from financial shock induced by COVID-19.
Jan 12, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, IPO, solar-plus-storage, large-scale solar, m&a, acquisition, corporate financing, array, public market finance
Grenergy Renovables S.A. as well as Natixis Close Solar PV Portfolio Financing in Chile
Grenergy Renovables S.A. (" Grenergy"), with Natixis as Sole Lead Arranger, Hedge Provider, LC Issuing Bank and Administrative Agent, have efficiently closed senior safeguarded facilities totaling United States $91 million for an anticipated 130 MWp portfolio of 14 solar photovoltaic (" PV") plants in Chile. This marks Natixis' first purchase with Grenergy and also was fully underwritten by Natixis.
Jan 12, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Natixis, Grenergy Renovables, Solar Photovoltaic, solar projects, Electricity, Aitor Alava, Solar PV Portfolio
DoE give will certainly money research study into solar power and power grids
A team of researchers from Binghamton University has actually been selected to get $2.6 million from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) to develop methods to dependably support higher amounts of solar energy on the grid.
Jan 12, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, doe, Ziang "John" Zhang
Record 15.4 GW of utility-scale solar to find online in the US this year, EIA says
A record quantity of utility-scale PV ability is anticipated to be linked to the grid in the United States this year, with Texas audit for more than a quarter of solar enhancements, according to brand-new data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).
Jan 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Grids, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, solar-plus-storage, North America, EIA
Bluefield Solar gets 70MW UK PV park
Bradenstoke project covers an 86-hectare site on a former RAF airbase in Wiltshire
Jan 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, John Rennocks, solar farm, Bluefield Solar
ReneSola Power Announces Sale of 12.3 MW of Projects in Hungary
ReneSola Ltd, a leading completely integrated solar project designer, today announced that it entered into an arrangement to offer a portfolio of projects situated in Hungary to Obton, a leading global solar investment firm headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark.
Jan 11, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, pv power plants, Yumin Liu, Anders Marcus, Josef Kastner, Obton Group, ReneSola Power
Europe could tender 6 GW solar capability in 2021, Wood Mackenzie
In 2021, regarding 45 GW of renewables are in the pipeline to be tendered in Europe. The complete includes 17 GW of wind and also 6 GW of solar PV, with the staying auctions being either technology-neutral or putting on a number of sources, according to a report published by Wood Mackenzie.
Jan 11, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Wood Mackenzie, Europe
GCL-SI pumps US$ 122 million into kick-starting building of new 60GW Hefei plant
'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) member GCL System Integrated Technology Co (GCL-SI) has actually pumped RMB790 million (US$ 122 million) right into Hefei GCL Integrated New Energy Technology Co (Hefei GCL) to begin the building procedure of its previously-announced 60GW brand-new huge production center in Hefei City, Anhui Province, China.
Jan 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, China, SMSL, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Asia, Eric Luo, gcl system integration technology
Vattenfall drives last lap for solar race group
This year's race in Australia in October will certainly the 20th and last year the Swedish business has been sponsor
Jan 8, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, World Solar Challenge, Netherlands, Vattenfall, REMIX, Sander Koot