Solar Markets & Finance News

Blackstone dedicates US$ 250m to new dispersed power financial investments
Investment firm Blackstone has actually created a brand-new portfolio firm that will finance and also possess dispersed energy assets concentrated on business, commercial and institutional customers.
Sep 22, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, C&I, North America, Distributed Energy, blackstone, cleargen, gso capital partners, private equity, George Plattenburg, Collin Franceschi
Netherlands allots 3.44 GW of PV in springtime round of 2020 SDE+ program
The Dutch government awarded 3.91 GW of renewable-energy capability in the program's most current round. It reserved EUR4 billion for the workout, but just used EUR3.3 billion, consisting of EUR2.1 billion for PV.
Sep 22, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Netherlands
Western Australia checks out eco-friendly hydrogen hub with as much as 1,250 MW of solar energy
Western Australia is looking for international companions to discover the development of eco-friendly hydrogen projects as part of a center that can hold up to 1,250 MW of solar power as well as 270MW of wind power.
Sep 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Solar to Fuel, Australia, hydrogen, Oceania, Alannah MacTiernan, green hydrogen, solar-plus-hydrogen
Acme looks to offer 4.84 GW solar projects
Cantor Fitzgerald (Hong Kong) Capital Markets is running the sale process for Acme The first stage of the process may be launched on 21 September, with the non-binding deals to be made by 19 October
Sep 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, solar projects, Acme Solar Holdings Ltd, Cantor Fitzgerald
Germany can add 140 GW of little solar by 2030
The federal government is aiming for 100 GW of installed generation capacity this years however experts recommend 170 GW will certainly be required to stay clear of power scarcities as well as solar roofs might hold the key.
Sep 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Energy Brainpool, Elektrizitätswerke Schönau
Streamlined modeling for partly shaded PV systems
A proposed two-diode model is based solely on the standard test problem criteria of solar modules and their irradiance levels. The logical tool apparently enables PV system operators to estimate the I-V curves of a shaded variety promptly and also accurately.
Sep 21, 2020 // Technology, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, Australia, Asia, Oceania
Australian-designed storage system spells grid independence
" We've put together the most effective components to make a special Australian-designed solution that is compliant to the new battery criteria," states EVO Power Managing Director Jamie Allen. Offgrid or upmarket-- simply include solar.
Sep 21, 2020 // Technology, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, LG CHEM, Australia, Oceania, Jamie Allen, Andrew Mears
Sterling and Wilson Solar Bags Rs 462 Crore Solar Project in Chile
Sterling as well as Wilson Solar has actually signed an order of 106.71 MW solar project worth Rs 462 crore in Chile, work for which is expected to begin in Q4 FY 2021.
Sep 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, India, Chile, South america, Asia, solar projects, Bikesh Ogra, Sterling and Wilson Solar
Ignitis Group gets 170MW Polish solar portfolio
Lithuanian state-owned power business Ignitis Group has actually signed an agreement to get solar parks in Poland with a total capacity of up to 170MW from programmer Sun Investment Group (SIG).
Sep 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Poland, IPO, Europe, Lithuania, Deividas Varabauskas, Sun Investment Group, ignitis group, sig
Scottish Power to bring parent's hydrogen proficiency to north Europe
The U.K. utility is a companion in the Green Hydrogen for Scotland initiative which intends to be fueling industrial vehicles with sustainable hydrogen within 2 years, starting with a 10 MW electrolyzer on the borders of Glasgow.
Sep 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, UK, Europe, hydrogen, Glasgow, ITM Power
California presents brand-new web metering program
The state's new net metering is a very anticipated, high-stakes case. It will successfully change the policies for the net metering tariff in California, which is arguably one of the most important policy mechanism for customer-sited solar of the last decade.
Sep 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Policy, USA, CPUC, North America, NEM tariff
Australian federal government minimizes support for solar, wind
The Australian government has announced new lasting financing and an increased remit for the Australian Renewable Energy Agency past 2022. The financing bundle, which looks a lot more like a cut than anything else, pushes financial investment away from solar and wind toward innovations like carbon capture and storage.
Sep 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Darren Miller, Kane Thornton, Alan Finkel, Australia Institute, Mark Butler
Xinte Energy warns of possible polysilicon and also inverter excess
The poly producer discussed the impact of Covid-19 on its solar as well as wind project development company as well as fleshed out details of international polysilicon excess during a pandemic-hit initial half of the year.
Sep 17, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Hong Kong, xinte energy, polysilicon, Asia, TBEA, covid-19
National lithium-ion battery supply chains placed
Experts at Bloomberg New Energy Finance have actually quantified the impact of markets worldwide. The ranking products a photo of 25 nations and also provides a five-year overview.
Sep 17, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Japan, Canada, Sweden, France, Germany, UK, South Korea, China, Europe, Asia, North America, Finland, Bloomberg, Kwasi Ampofo, James Frith
French federal government thinks about cutting pre-2011 FITs
Financial paper Les Echos declares the government is mulling a renegotiation of historical feed-in contracts after the Court of Auditors in 2018 ruled the motivations also charitable.
Sep 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Policy, France, Europe, Xavier Daval, Les Echos, Arnaud Gossement, KilowattSol