Solar Markets & Finance News

Dow Inc. is set to get 75% of the annual generation from First Solar's upcoming 200 MW Horizon Solar project in Frio County, Texas, under a 15-year power agreement.

Asian C&I solar specialist Cleantech Solar has actually secured a US$ 75 million financing to money its development across Southeast Asia.

Actions developed to sustain solar and also other renewables in the United States have been proposed within a site US$ 1.5 trillion facilities financial investment Bill, tabled by House Democrats.

Development of the 150 MW Cabin Creek solar farm is readied to move forward, since developer Clenera has actually pertained to terms on a 15-year agreement with Basin Electric Power Cooperative.

Gore Street Energy Storage Fund has actually secured the bargain to obtain a 100% rate of interest in a 50MW energy storage system in Scotland.

They are words to chill the spirit of solar project proprietors when said in regard to feed-in tariffs: retroactive FIT cuts. A Ukrainian government smarting at the cost of funding an extremely successful solar incentive program shows up set on imitating the approach of governments in Spain, Italy and also Czechia by reopening signed settlement agreements to reset the monies spent for clean power, regardless of the costly claims that have actually welcomed such moves in the past.

Strategies to provide an ask for propositions associated with the contracts to create twin 500-600 MW solar plants in the sultanate by the end of this month appear to have slid yet the head of awarding utility the Oman Power and also Water Procurement Company has actually apparently specified the process remains in train.

The government is claimed to be servicing amending its renewable resource regulations to allow individuals without their very own roofspace to benefit from the solar boom.

Strategies to develop the 150 MW Cabin Creek solar ranch are now set to move on, since designer Clenera has protected a 15-year power purchase agreement with Basin Electric Power Cooperative.

The federal government has actually ramped up its allocate the rebate scheme to EUR10 million.

Renewables software firm Pexapark has increased EUR6 million (US$ 6.7 million) in Series B funding as it seeks accelerate its development via the coming years.

A new report by Instytut Energetyki Odnawialnej shows how Poland will certainly release much more massive PV. Development is anticipated to be high in the 2021-22 duration, with new capability enhancements set to hit 2.8 GW.

The nation mounted 10 MW much more solar in the very first three months of the year than it did in the same duration a year earlier. Its advancing capability surpassed 21 GW by the end of March.

Spanish electric utility business Iberdrola is set to make a takeover bid for Australian renewables firm Infigen Energy for A$ 840m ($576m).

The optimum size of eligible projects has actually been increased from 20 MW to 50 MW. The Hungarian government intends to contract around 390 GWh of creating capacity per year, with 40 GW to be scheduled for the Small PVPP classification, consisting of installations between 300 kW and also 1 MW in dimension. It will allot 350 GWh for the Large PVPP team, which includes projects ranging in dimension from 1 MW to 50 MW.