Solar Markets & Finance News

Encavis reinforces setting in French solar market with minority shares order
German solar as well as wind company Encavis AG has further cemented its placement in the French market by obtaining the oustanding shares in a portfolio of possessions it had actually bought.
Jul 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, France, Solar, solar pv, Europe, encavis, fast forward 2025, Christoph Husmann
NextEnergy Capital makes maiden India solar acquisition
Solar capitalist and possession owner NextEnergy Capital (NEC) has actually completed its first project procurement in India as it align a flurry of investments in Q3 2020.
Jul 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, Asia, nextenergy capital, Filinto Martins
Indian fossil fuel incumbents release multi-GW solar effort
Two of India's state-owned fossil fuel firms have actually introduced a joint venture to develop solar PV possessions in the nation.
Jul 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, Asia, joint venture
REC Group minimizes German court judgment in favour of Hanwha Q CELLS
High-efficiency PV module manufacturer REC Group has actually downplayed any kind of possible influence its service may have in Europe after the Düsseldorf Regional Court in Germany chose to affirm Hanwha Q CELLS' patent violation situation on solar cell passivation techniques that can be utilized in PERC (Passivated Emitter Rear Cell) technology.
Jul 6, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, c-si manufacturing, solar cell, REC Group, PERC, Hanwha Q Cells, heterojunction solar cell, patent, n-type mono perc
Hitachi-ABB Power Grids requisition can boost e-mobility and power storage
The Japanese brand name has closed the first $6.85 billion purchase cost for 80% of the Power Grids service that was had by ABB. The buyer will certainly have the alternative of acquiring the superior shares in 2023.
Jul 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Japan, ABB, Europe, Asia, Hitachi
Duke Energy to provide solar access to consumers while reducing costs in time
Duke Energy Florida (DEF) has actually filed a proposed brand-new Clean Energy Connection (CEC) Program with the Florida Public Service Commission. The news is the current improvement in Duke Energy's dedication to solar power.
Jul 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, Florida, North America, Rick Kriseman, Ben Pratt
Mercedes Benz Acquires Stake in Battery Cell Manufacturer Farasis
Mercedes-Benz has developed a calculated collaboration with the Chinese battery cell supplier Farasis and also is also taking an equity risk in the company.
Jul 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, finance, EV, Mercedes-Benz, Battery Cell, EV Battery, Farasis, Markus Schäfer, Mercedes Benz Farasis
Indian Railways tenders 1 GW of ground-mount solar
Designers have till Sept. 1 to bid for capacity along train tracks and also on company-owned land across a number of Indian states.
Jul 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Policy, India, tender, Asia
What's taking place worldwide of thermal power storage?
Can this modern technology be marketed? A collaboration in between Siemens Energy as well as EnergyNest to establish thermal storage options together is the most recent advancement in a sector with lots of capacity, but little practical application so far.
Jul 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, NREL, thermal storage, EnergyNest, Siemens Energy
Green electrical power tariffs, 1 GW solar tender 'light at the end of the tunnel' for Turkish PV
The brand-new 1 GW Yeka tender in Turkey is more than welcome, claims KRC Consulting's Hakki Karacaoglan and Life Enerji's Ramazan Aslan. Laws to allow "environment-friendly electrical power" tariffs, additionally revealed this month, include additional energy to the nation's solar industry-- permitting Turkish consumers pick renewable resource for their power supply.
Jul 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Policy, Opinions, tender, Asia, Turkey, Hakki Karacaoglan
Engie strikes bargain to market 49% equity stake in US renewables portfolio
French utility Engie has accepted market a minority 49% risk in a US-based renewables profile including 500MW of utility-scale solar.
Jul 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Engie, North America, Hannon Armstrong
Solar-friendly United States facilities bill inches ahead as it passes House
A costs which assures to spruce up solar assistance frameworks as well as stimulate investment in grids in the US has actually removed its very first difficulty, passing your house of Representatives.
Jul 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, SEIA, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, Gregory Wetstone, ACORE, grids
Trina signs 970 MW, 35-plant, multi-nation project contract
The solar supplier has landed its greatest engineering, purchase and construction services offer and will certainly work on solar centers in Europe as well as Latin America which will certainly come online before 2023.
Jul 2, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Chile, South america, Europe, Mexico, North America, Trina, Colombia
IFC Grants $25 Mn to NMB Bank to Boost Green Financing in Nepal
IFC is offering a USD 25 million lending to NMB Bank to increase financing for eco-friendly projects and tiny and also average enterprises (SMEs) in Nepal
Jul 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, green financing, Asia, ifc, finance, smes, IFC Green Nepal, Nepal
Ikea spends extra in solar every day
The Swedish furnishings titan has stated it will turn among its Australian warehouse stores right into its first 100% renewables-powered solar+ storage space retail project. Australia is likewise residence to the firm's very first development of its retail solar offering, Solstråle.
Jul 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, ikea