Solar Markets & Finance News

A flexible mounting system for roof PV systems
Altec Metalltechnik has actually developed a mounting system that it asserts can be combined with all roofing system types, no matter the kind of component.
Jun 26, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Rooftop PV, Germany, Europe, Altec Metalltechnik, mounting system, Markus Stehle
NTPC gets 500 MW solar project management contract from Mali
After a 285 MW award from Togo, this is the 2nd such overseas contract for the state-owned power manufacturer which aims to anchor 10 GW of solar parks in ISA participant countries over two years.
Jun 25, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, India, NTPC, Asia, Africa, Mali, Togo
German PV manufacturing tools suppliers see worst sales slump since market hit rock bottom
Industry body the VDMA stated company fell 55% from the final three months of in 2015 to the very first quarter of this year for the most awful resort since 2012. The nature of the order book and sales numbers can both be clarified by the international progression of Covid-19, according to the organization.
Jun 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, Germany, China, Europe, Asia, Jutta Trube, North America, covid-19, United States
Italy's largest PV project comes online
A 103 MW solar park built by Danish programmer European Energy has actually been linked to the grid after a year of building job. The project had actually been started in 2011 and also at one stage appeared doomed, when a nationwide feed-in tariff program ended.
Jun 25, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Italy, pv power plants, Europe, european energy, Knud Erik Andersen
Kenya's largest dairy producer wishes to purchase solar
New Kenya Cooperative Creameries has actually finalized the preliminary phase of a tender to acquire power from a solar center that will certainly be developed at its brand-new KCC Sotik Factory. The setup is anticipated to cover around 40% of the site's power demands.
Jun 25, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Kenya, Africa
Algeria's very first mounting system supplier
SPS, an Algerian steel sandwich panel manufacturer, has actually authorized a partnership deal with Dubai-based installing system service provider Qi-energy to begin production of placing frameworks for PV systems in Algeria.
Jun 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Africa, Algeria, Qi-energy, SPS, Mehdi Bendimerad, Neil Doe
PV module prices are falling faster than all predictions
New research from Wood Mackenzie reveals that total system costs for setups making use of mono PERC modules are readied to fall by as much as 20% by 2025.
Jun 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Wood Mackenzie, PV module, PERC modules, WORLD
Israel prepares 800 MW of pumped hydro storage space
Renewables firm Ellomay Capital has actually been forced to reduce the range of its prepared 340 MW Manara Cliff project, in the north of the nation, because 2 competing schemes have actually currently demolished a huge percentage of the capability allocation presently used by the federal government.
Jun 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Spain, Italy, Europe, Asia, Israel, Ellomay Capital
Statkraft ends up being UK solar developer for very first time
Statkraft has actually entered the UK solar developer market for the first time, thanks to a Joint Development Agreement with solar developer UK Power Associates Ltd (UKPA).
Jun 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Statkraft, Richard Mardon, Jimmy Blackburn
India describes 20% custom-mades obligation on solar modules, cells and inverters from August 2020
India is readied to impose a 20% levy on imported solar modules, cells as well as inverters from August, changing the existing safeguard obligation.
Jun 24, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, manufacturing, India, Inverters, Asia, modules, safeguard duty, basic customs duty, trade levy, cells, domestic content requirement
Australia's first renewable energy area gets 27GW deluge of applications
Strategies to establish the initial of 3 'renewable resource areas' (REZ) in the Australian state of New South Wales have seen an overwhelming degree of rate of interest, with an ask for propositions chalking up a nine-fold oversubscription.
Jun 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, ARENA, Darren Miller, rez, John Barilaro, renewable energy zone, transgrid
New regulations eye 'large' release of renewables in Spain
Spain's PV industry has actually welcomed government approval of a plan of legal actions focused on quickening the nation's change to 100% renewables.
Jun 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, auctions, Europe, policy, law, grid permits, regulation, Arancha Martínez
Adding smart storage can improve solar project revenues by 50%, Stem claims
Adding power storage can improve solar PV project incomes by as long as 50% in the US state of Massachusetts, US programmer Stem Inc has actually declared.
Jun 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, colocation, Stem Inc, revenues, revenue stacking, peak shifting, solarplusstorage, Charlie Baker
Axpo to market grid balancing services offered by largest Nordic grid battery to date
The Swiss energy will certainly offer the ancillary services provided to power network driver Fingrid by the 30 MW/30 MWh lithium-ion Yllikkälä Power Reserve One battery given by French renewables company Neoen.
Jun 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Axpo, Europe, neoen, Finland, Marco Nideröst
Australian renewables area draws in 27 GW of solar, wind, battery propositions
A plan in the Australian state of New South Wales to build a 3 GW renewable resource area has actually currently drawn in US$ 26.4 billion of project proposals, as well as the state government is currently quadrupling its financing support.
Jun 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Australia, Oceania, Darren Miller, John Barilaro, Paul Italiano