Solar Markets & Finance News

Nepal Invites Tenders for 100 MW Solar Projects
The last day for the players to submit their bids is February 26, 2023. The notification additionally stated that those projects that will be chosen will be granted 25 year power purchasing agreements (PPAs).
Dec 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, NEA, tender, Asia, Nepal, Independent Power Producers, Department of Electricity Development, Nepal Electricity Authority, Himalayas
Malaysian Utility TNB Ventures into Solar Greenfield Development in the UK
Malaysian multinational electrical power company Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) is pleased to announce that it has, via its completely owned subsidiary, Vantage RE Ltd. (Vantage RE), signed an Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) agreement with BELECTRIC GmbH (BELECTRIC) for the construction as well as commissioning of 102 MW solar farms in the United Kingdom (UK).
Dec 27, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Tenaga Nasional Berhad, TNB, UK, Europe, Belectric GmbH
USDA funds a number of solar projects in Mid-Missouri
Federal grants are empowering photovoltaic panel projects at several Mid-Missouri companies.
Dec 27, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Solar Project, USDA
Spain's Soltec Supplies 738 MW Solar Trackers to Brazilian Solar Projects
Soltec has actually contracted with Canadian Solar and also SPIC for the supply of SFOne trackers. The trackers enable maximized energy effectiveness and lessened visual impact thanks to their lower height compared to various other tracker setups.
Dec 27, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, South america, Brazil, Soltec, SPIC, Raúl Morales, ecovoltaics, SFOne 1-in-portrait solar trackers, SFOne trackers
US Based Primergy Solar Secures $200 Million Credit Facility from Rabobank
Primergy has closed a $75 million revolving credit facility with an option to enhance it approximately $200 million with Rabobank. The credit facility is anticipated to support company's growing advancement pipe of solar as well as solar+ storage space projects across the U.S.A..
Dec 27, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, rabobank, primergy solar, Claus Hertel, Gemini solar project, Iron Point Hot Pot projects, Tim Larrison
CIP heads AUD-5bn renewables hub in Queensland
Danish fund supervisor Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has consented to acquire the assets forming the AUD-5-billion (USD 3.34 bn/EUR 3.16 bn) Bowen Renewable Energy Hub in Queensland, Australia.
Dec 26, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, queensland, CIP
Colombia produces nearly 90% of its power from clean sources in Nov
Colombia produced 89.26% of its electrical power from clean as well as sustainable sources in November, national grid operator XM Compania de Expertos en Mercados stated.
Dec 26, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Colombia
PPC to buy 210-MW duo of Romanian PV projects from Mytilineos
The green energy unit of Greek power utility PPC SA (ATH: PPC) has actually clinched an in-principle agreement with the residential commercial team Mytilineos SA (FRA: MYH) to get a 210-MW portfolio of solar projects in Romania.
Dec 26, 2022 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Romania, Solar Project, PPC, Mytilineos
ERG purchases 25-MWp solar farm in Spain from Renertia
Italian energy company ERG SpA (BIT: ERG) announced on Friday that it is obtaining a 25-MWp solar energy plant in Spain from an entity that belongs to Spanish venture capital company Renertia Investment.
Dec 26, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, solar farm, ERG, Renertia
Poland's Columbus offering 102.5 MW of solar farms to Engie unit
Polish photovoltaics (PV) installer Columbus Energy SA said it has actually consented to offer 100% of its holding in solar (PV) projects with a complete ability of 102.5 MW to Engie Zielona Energia for over EUR 97 million (USD 103m).
Dec 26, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, solar farm, Columbus
AMEA Power raises finance for 100MW Tunisian solar farm
African Development Bank approves loans for Kairouan project
Dec 26, 2022 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Tunisia, Africa, amea power, solar farm
EIB gives EUR70m to Iberdrola to advance Portuguese solar
The loan will advance the building and construction of projects with a combined capacity of 188MW
Dec 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, eib, Ricardo Mourinho Felix, Jose Sainz
Bruc acquires 384MW of Spanish solar
The Spanish business has acquired six projects from Opdenergy in the provinces of Cádiz, Zaragoza, Teruel and Palencia
Dec 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Bruc
World Bank Approves $311 Million for Renewable Energy in West Africa
The $311 million funds will certainly be funded through International Development Association (IDA). The RESPITE project will support the setup of solar as well as battery storage space capacity, near-term O&M contracts for the provision of solar supply, expansion of hydropower generation capacity, grid connection infrastructure and grid modernization and also upgrades.
Dec 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, world bank, Africa, chad, Togo, Boutheina Gue, IDA, International Development Association, Liberia, RESPITE, Rhonda Jordan-Antoine, Sierra Leone, WAPP, West Africa Power Pool, West Africa solar power
Solar Projects Of 486-MW Allotted In Poland Auctions
Solar segment made up 96 percent of all 204 bids that won in the auctions. 582 MW was granted for both solar and also wind segments for the installations above 1-MW.
Dec 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, Globaldata, Wind Energy, Rafał Gawin