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Brazil's 300MW Ciranda Solar Cluster Secures Debt Funding
Recurrent Energy LLC secures BRL 490 million financing for 300-MW Ciranda Solar Cluster in Brazil. Canadian Solar's BiHiKu modules, 15-year PPA and BRL-285 million bond issue with Vinci Partners. Let Copel power you with clean energy!
Nov 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, recurrent energy
Cimic Brightens Victoria with 130-MWp Solar Park
Cimic Group's 130-MWp Glenrowan solar park is powering 45,000 Aussie homes with 260 GWh of energy each year. Construction began in 2021 and is expected to reach full production by March 2022. A 10-year PPA with the Victorian gov secures energy for years to come.
Nov 23, 2023 // Plants, Victoria, PV Power Plant, Cimic Group
Modus Secures Debt for 22-MW Lithuanian Solar
Modus Asset Management secures EUR 14 million from SEB Bank to finance the purchase of a solar portfolio in Lithuania with bifacial photovoltaic panels and single-axis trackers. This acquisition brings Modus' solar portfolio up to 76 MW and is expected to generate 26 GWh of electricity annually.
Nov 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Lithuania, modus
Voltalia Secures PPA for 34MW Solar in UK
Voltalia secures PPA with Co-op for 34-MW Eastgate solar project in Northern England. Co-op to purchase green energy for 15 years, enough to power 170 food stores and 500 funeralcare homes, helping reach net zero operations by 2035.
Nov 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, PPA, Voltalia, Europe
JA Solar Passes EPD Tests: A Green Step Forward
JA Solar has achieved environmental sustainability with their EPD assessments, resulting in registration on the Norway and Italy systems. See how their p-type and DeepBlue 4.0 Pro products are setting the standard for eco-friendly design and reducing their carbon footprint. Discover their commitment to sustainability and how it will increase their influence in the PV market.
Nov 23, 2023 // Manufacturing News, JA Solar, solar module
EUR 150m Green Portfolio Powers Renewables
European Energy A/S, a Danish renewable energy developer, secures EUR-150-million revolving fund to boost renewable energy projects in 10 Northern European countries. With an accordion feature to expand to EUR 250 million, the fund is expected to be up and running by early 2024.
Nov 22, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, european energy
Akuo Boosts Mayotte's Renewable Energy Push
Experience clean energy with Akuo Energy's 1.2MW Hamaha Solar Park in Mayotte, a French archipelago. Offsetting 1,100 tonnes of CO2, the facility provides energy to 1,700 people and a 3.5MWh battery storage system for peak demand. Akuo Energy has 20+ GW of projects in the pipeline.
Nov 22, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Akuo Energy, PV Power Plant, Mayotte
Amazon Powers Up Oklahoma: Solar Farm Planned
Amazon continues its commitment to clean energy with its first solar farm in Oklahoma. The Kiowa County project will generate 100 megawatts of power, with three projects producing 618 megawatts of clean energy. Amazon is aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2025 and investing in more than 400 global wind and solar farms. Local communities can benefit from this clean energy project.
Nov 22, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Amazon, North America, PV Power Plant
Europe's Largest Solar Plant Halted in Romania
Discover why Romania's largest solar power project in Europe was cancelled. Learn how private companies are blocked from building projects over 50 hectares outside urban areas and read about Germany's 800MW floating solar power plant in Bulgaria!
Nov 22, 2023 // Plants, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant
UAE Lights Up World's Largest Solar Plant Before COP28
Explore the UAE's Net Zero 2050 goal with the 2-gigawatt Al Dhafra Solar Power Plant. This ambitious project is expected to displace 2.4 million tonnes of carbon emissions and provide enough electricity to power nearly 200,000 homes. Witness the incredible milestone achieved with Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the UAE's commitment to clean energy.
Nov 22, 2023 // Plants, Asia, UAE, PV Power Plant
20GW Milestone: Sungrow Pins Hopes On 1+X Modular Inverter
Sungrow's 1+X Modular Inverter accurately detects faults while providing real-time alerts for timely O&M. With over 405GW installed worldwide, Sungrow is helping customers maximize profits with a comprehensive solution that ensures enhanced system reliability.
Nov 22, 2023 // Inverters, Sungrow
LONGi's MYR 1.8bn Malaysian Solar Plant
Discover how LONGi Green Energy is investing in Malaysia's economy and sustainable development with the launch of its MYR 1.8 billion facility. With a production capacity of 8.8GW and 9,000 new local jobs, this ambitious project is set to transform Peninsular Malaysia.
Nov 22, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, Asia, LONGi, PV Power Plant
Ameresco Powers Kifer Battery: 50MW US Energy Storage
Ameresco has partnered with Silicon Valley Power to build a 50MW BESS, providing 200MWh of capacity and helping integrate renewable energy sources. The 25-year agreement with Santa Clara will begin construction mid-2024 and be operational by 2025, helping reduce congestion, regulating voltage/frequency and balancing generation/consumption. Ameresco is assisting cities in achieving their renewable energy goals.
Nov 21, 2023 // Storage, ameresco
Gresham House Energizes 50MW UK BESS
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund energises West Didsbury 50MW battery in Manchester, England. Operational capacity reaches 690MW with revenue expected in December. Expansion to 100MWh in 2024 and 1.1GW/1.7GWh of projects by year end. Each megawatt/megawatt-hour capacity lowers cashflow and more commissioning announced soon.
Nov 21, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, Gresham House
51 MW of Romanian Solar Power Secured by INVL Fund
INVL Renewable Energy Fund I secures EUR 25 million loan from Kommunalkredit Austria AG to back 451 MW of solar parks in Romania and Poland. Construction set to be completed by end of 2025.
Nov 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, Romania, INVL Renewable Energy Fund I