Solar Markets & Finance News

United States thin-film photovoltaics (PV) manufacturer Very first Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) today introduced the acquisition of perovskite technology expert Evolar AB to increase its efforts to create next-generation tandem PV technology.

Swiss solar supplier Meyer Burger Technology AG (SWX: MBTN) has placed green elderly unprotected guaranteed convertible bonds of EUR 216.3 million (USD 236.41 m) to finance the growth of its manufacturing capacity.

Green projects in the domain names of Renewable energy, Transmission and circulation of electrical power, Energy efficiency and Clean transportation will qualify for financial support. Vattenfall said that the deal drew in an order-book of above ₤ 700 million.

Greater than 35 of the globe's top solar power terminal builders contend least 1 GW AC of capacity under their belts-- and also 20 have currently covered 2 GW AC. Wiki-Solar's newest league table of utility-scale EPCs shows how the prominent constructors have actually remained to flourish as the market comes close to half a Terawatt of capacity.

France-based exclusive equity firm Weinberg Capital Partners introduced it has actually taken a minority stake in neighborhood independent solar energy designer and manufacturer Orion Energies with a commitment to help the firm accelerate its growth.

United States dispersed generation platform Aspen Power Partners introduced it has actually acquired a portfolio of 15 ground-mounted community solar projects in Maine with an incorporated capacity of 37 MWdc.

The Philippine government has actually awarded 6 contracts to Blueleaf Energy and neighborhood developer SunAsia Energy Inc for the building and also procedure of floating solar parks on the water surface of Laguna Lake with an integrated capacity of 610.5 MW.

Developer expects to obtain sanction for 2 projects in 2024 with very first power targeted 2025/2026

US telecoms group Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE: VZ) has actually shut the issuance of USD 1 billion (EUR 913m) well worth of green bonds, raising money for investments in renewable resource.

United States solar company Pivot Energy has secured a USD-203-million (EUR 185.0 m) funding facility to sustain the building, operation as well as ownership of a multi-state portfolio of dispersed generation solar projects with an integrated capacity of 100 MWdc.

Brazil took into operation 507.8 MW of wind, solar as well as hydropower generation capacity in April, power market regulatory authority Aneel revealed on Monday.

A new 300-MW transmission line has actually been appointed in New York City's Queens Borough to bring electrical energy from renewable resource plants, permitting the retirement of high-polluting thermal power stations.

The Nordic electricity transmission system drivers (TSOs) are moving to a new approach for buying the reserves they need to preserve balance in the system as the share of wind and also solar energy boosts, the Danish operator, Energinet, announced today.

Solar designer Enerparc AG has concurred financing for the construction as well as procedure of 6 solar projects in Germany with a complete capacity of 69 MWp from Hamburg-based personal bank Berenberg.

AES Corp (NYSE: AES) prepares to triple its renewables capacity by 2027 to get to regarding 40 GW-45 GW, the US power company stated on Monday as it outlined its long-term growth technique.