Solar Markets & Finance News

US Solar Factories Face ‘Rude Awakening’ Amid Price Plunge
US solar factories face uncertain future as cheap imports drive prices down, risking factory cancellations despite federal subsidies. Can Biden's clean energy push overcome global competition?
Mar 12, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America
China Solar Stocks Soar on Installation Curbs Easing
Chinese solar stocks soar as government hints at easing renewable installation caps. Analysts predict a brighter outlook for the sector with potential curtailment rate increase.
Mar 11, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia
Longi Green Energy Urges Beijing to Regulate Solar Prices
Longi Green Energy urges Beijing to regulate solar prices, prioritize quality over cost. Chairman Zhong Baoshen calls for new bidding rules to support industry innovation.
Mar 4, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, longi green energy
J-Power's AUD 381m Bid Sends Genex Shares Soaring
Genex Power Ltd receives AUD 381 million takeover proposal from J-Power, causing shares to surge by 32.4% in Sydney. J-Power offers a 65% premium for remaining shares.
Mar 4, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, J-Power, Genex Power Ltd
SolarMax Shines Bright in Wall Street Debut
SolarMax Technology shines on Wall Street with successful IPO, doubling share price to $8 and raising $18 million in gross proceeds. Founded in 2008, the company specializes in solar and LED systems for residential, commercial, and government clients.
Feb 28, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, wall street, SolarMax
US Solar Importers Face Scrutiny Amid China Labor Crackdown
Department of Homeland Security ramps up scrutiny on solar companies, targeting Chinese forced labor. Are you prepared to prove your supply chain's integrity?
Feb 27, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, USA, China, Asia, North America
Neoen's AUD 1.1B Debt Deal Fuels Aussie Renewable Expansion
Neoen SA secures $721 million debt financing for Australian wind, solar, and battery projects, paving the way for ambitious growth goals.
Feb 27, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, neoen, Oceania
Nordic Solar Expands with 40-MWp Swedish PV Acquisition
Danish solar powerhouse Nordic Solar A/S expands into Sweden with 40-MWp project on picturesque Gotland island, part of ambitious 270-MWp pipeline.
Feb 26, 2024 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, Nordic Solar
Highfield Solar Secures Financing for Irish Solar Project
Highfield Solar Ltd secures EUR-65-million financing for 93-MWp Gaskinstown solar park in Ireland, set to be completed by September 2024 with cutting-edge technology.
Feb 26, 2024 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Ireland, Europe, Highfield Solar
French Firms Innovate: Trading Tax Credits for Clean Power
Schneider Electric and Engie North America team up to boost clean power projects in Texas using innovative financing strategy. Accelerating the energy transition in the US!
Feb 21, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Schneider Electric, ENGIE North America
Origin Energy Acquires 1.3-GW Wind-Solar Project Developer
Origin Energy's acquisition of Walcha Energy brings a 1.3-GW wind and solar project duo to their renewable energy fleet, aligning with their goal to expand in New South Wales.
Feb 20, 2024 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Origin Energy
TagEnergy Powers Up Pitkevy: Scotland's Sixth BESS Project
TagEnergy's Pitkevy BESS project in Fife, Scotland secures financial close with a £70m green loan package, partnering with industry leaders for grid stability and net zero emissions.
Feb 20, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, tagenergy
Greenalia's $200M Boost: US Renewable Energy Expansion Accelerates
Greenalia secures $200 million for US renewable projects, accelerating shift towards sustainable energy sources. Nomura Securities International leads financing round, marking Greenalia's expansion in North America.
Feb 19, 2024 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Greenalia
ACWA Power Secures $2.3B for Saudi Solar Projects
ACWA Power secures $2.3 billion for 4.55 GW solar projects in Saudi Arabia, with major banks backing the initiative. Leading the way in renewable energy development.
Feb 19, 2024 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant
Enerparc Secures Financing for 325-MW Solar Portfolio in Germany
Enerparc AG secures bridge financing for its 325 MW solar project portfolio, expanding its network of financing partners and marking a milestone for Eiffel Energy Transition III.
Feb 15, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Enerparc AG