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Vaisala Launches Solar IEC-compliant Automated Weather Station
Vaisala's new AWS810 Solar Edition is an IEC-compliant automated weather station providing 360-degree, always-on monitoring. Featuring modular design, extensive data validation and easy-to-use setup, the station reduces costs and maintenance while offering real-time lightning data, solar energy forecasts and more.
Jun 14, 2023 // Plants, Vaisala
Alliant Energy began the installation of solar panels at the 50-MW Beaver Dam Solar Project
Alliant Energy has initiated construction on a solar project in Wisconsin with a capacity of 50 MW. This development is part of Alliant Energy's ongoing efforts to expand its renewable energy portfolio.
Jun 13, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, alliant energy, Beaver Dam Solar Project
Iberdrola agrees EUR-1bn EIB loan for renewables in Iberia, Germany
Iberdrola SA, a Spanish utility company, has secured financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for the construction of solar and wind power plants in Spain, Portugal, and Germany, totaling 2.2 GW capacity.
Jun 13, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Iberdrola, Europe
Antin Infrastructure Partners has proposed a voluntary cash tender offer of EUR 866 million
Antin Infrastructure Partners, a private equity company, has announced a voluntary cash tender offer to acquire and take Spanish renewable energy company Opdenergy Holding SA off the stock market. The total value of the acquisition is EUR 866 million (USD 924.5m).
Jun 13, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, OPDEnergy, Antin Infrastructure Partners
ABO Wind, Tricera to add 25 MWh of battery storage in Germany
German renewable energy developer ABO Wind AG and battery storage expert Tricera Energy GmbH have joined forces to install three battery storage systems in Germany, with an aggregate capacity exceeding 25 MWh.
Jun 13, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Germany, Europe, ABO Wind, Tricera
Funds overseen by Fiera Infrastructure and Palisade Infrastructure Group have finalized their acquisition of Amp US
Amp Solar Group Inc, a Canadian clean energy firm also known as Amp Energy, announced on Monday that it has finalized the sale of its U.S. community solar business, Amp US Primary Holdings Inc.
Jun 13, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Fiera Infrastructure, Palisade Infrastructure Group, Amp Solar Group Inc
TEP is spearheading the construction of solar-plus-storage plants in Germany
Trianel Energieprojekte GmbH & Co. KG (TEP), a developer of renewable energy projects, has kicked off the installation of 60 MWp of solar power in Germany, spanning four initiatives. Each of these projects will incorporate a battery storage facility.
Jun 12, 2023 // Plants, Storage, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, Trianel
The Queensland government has extended financial support for the development of 2.3 GW of large-scale renewable energy projects.
The Queensland government has announced an allocation of AUD 500 million (USD 330.4m/EUR 309.3m) to CleanCo, the state's publicly-owned clean energy corporation. The funds will be utilized for the development of new wind and solar power projects, which will contribute up to 2.3 GW of power.
Jun 12, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, queensland
Luxembourg grants 46 MWp in its inaugural solar self-consumption tender
In its first ever solar power self-consumption tender, Luxembourg has committed to supporting a 46 MWp capacity in the commercial sector. This move will see the nation invest EUR 16.1 million (USD 17.2m) towards 46.3 MWp of chosen projects
Jun 12, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, tender, Europe, Luxembourg
BayWa r.e. successfully energizes a productive solar location
BayWa r.e., in partnership with its Dutch subsidiary, GroenLeven, has embarked on the construction of Europe's largest renewable energy project using PV modules to grow fruits in the Netherlands, setting a new standard for the continent.
Jun 12, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Netherlands, baywa r.e., GroenLeven
The grand opening of Hungary's most extensive solar park has taken place officially
The Hungarian government has officially announced the commencement of operations at the country's largest solar photovoltaic (PV) park. This 233-MW facility, located in Mezocsat, a municipality in the northern Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen county, was constructed by local developer PolSolar Kft.
Jun 12, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Hungary, Europe, PV Power Plant
GEK Terna indications solar energy PPAs with PPC, RWE in Greece
Electricity distributor HERON and also Meton Energy have signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for three solar energy projects in Greece
Jun 9, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, PPA, rwe, solar power plants, PPC, lignite, GEK Terna, investments, power purchasing agreement
Intec obtains EPC jobs for 22 MWp of solar projects in Germany, Italy
German engineering, procurement and also building and construction (EPC) service firm Intec Energy Solutions has won two separate contracts to develop solar power projects in Germany and Italy with a consolidated targeted capacity of 22 MWp.
Jun 9, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Italy, Europe, Solar Project, intec
SoftBank-Backed Enpal Raises EUR430 Million for Solar-Leasing Unit
DWS and Phoenix Life join existing capitalists BlackRock as well as ING Enpal's total refinancing commitments currently over EUR1.9 billion
Jun 9, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Enpal
Invinity to launch flow battery prototype
Next-generation Mistral project will be deployed in Canada next year
Jun 9, 2023 // Storage, Invinity