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Elawan enters Italian solar market
Orix Group firm has acquired 2 development stage PV projects from a local programmer
Jan 12, 2023 // Plants, Italy, Europe, Elawan
Sun Cable Goes Into Administration in Australia
The massive trans ocean project with renewable resource at its core was certainly the most ambitious to come out of the economic sector in the past 5 years. A most likely reason for going into administration is disagreements between both key backers.
Jan 12, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Mike Cannon-Brookes, bankruptcy, Andrew Forrest, Sun Cable, AAPL, dispute, administration
U.S.A.'s Leeward RE Raises $260 Mn For Chaparral Springs Solar + Storage Project in California
Wells Fargo, MUFG as well as Silicon Valley Bank to supply $260 million in Green Loan building and construction funding; J.P. Morgan Chase to give $143 million tax obligation equity financial investment. Leeward expands footprint in California with 174-megawatt (MW) solar facility as well as 88-MW storage facility.
Jan 12, 2023 // Storage, Wells Fargo, Kern County, MUFG, leeward renewable energy, leeward, jp morgan, California solar plus BESS, Chaparral Springs Solar + BESS Facility, Chris Loehr, Green Loan Principles, Rabbitbrush solar and storage project, silicon valley bank, solar plus storage in USA
Guwahati Signs INR 2000 Cr MoU for 250 MW/500 MWh Battery Energy Storage System
Rakesh Kumar (IAS), Managing Director, APDCL this solar energy capacity and also battery energy storage project holds immense importance towards the effective combination of solar power projects that remain in the pipeline while including that following the claimed project, Assam will certainly be a leader in the execution of energy storage system.
Jan 12, 2023 // Storage, BESS, ONGC, Tripura, Green Energy transition, Assam Power Distribution Company, combined cycle power plant, electricity grid, first grid-connected megawatt hour-scale BESS, Guwahati, India Infrastructure Fund II, microgrid power plant, OTPC
South Korea's Qcells to Construct $2.5 Bn Solar Factory in United States; More Than Doubles Production
The new facility will certainly manufacture 3.3 gigawatts of solar ingots, wafers, cells, and also ended up panels. The factory will certainly be in Georgia that will certainly create 2,500 new jobs in the United States state.
Jan 12, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, SEIA, Georgia, solar cells, Europe, solar modules, North America, solar module, Qcells, 300 Nexus Drive, Brian P. Kemp, Western Hemisphere solar factory, Whitfield County
Mitrex Brings World's First Colored Solar Panels with California Energy Commission Listing
Mitrex announced that its items are not only CEC, NY-Sun, and also FSEC noted however boast bankability testing that evaluates the lasting performance of PV modules. Mitrex passed bankability tests evaluating the long-term performance of PV modules, consisting of IEC's Extended Stress Testing with 5 sequences of testing, Hail Test, as well as LETID Testing.
Jan 12, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Solar Panels, pv modules, solar modules, CEC, California Energy Commission, NY-Sun, Danial Hadizadeh, Mitrex, Canadian solar panels manufacturer, colored solar panels, Extended Stress Testing, FSEC, Hail Test, LETID Testing
Madhya Pradesh Plans Three New Floating Solar Projects Worth INR 7,500 Cr Investment
The info was shared by state officials on the very first day of 'Invest Madhya Pradesh-Global Investors Summit' that is being held in Indore. The three floating solar plants remain in addition to the 600 MW floating solar project already being developed at Omkareshwar Dam in Khandwa district.
Jan 12, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Floating solar, Hardeep Singh Dang, Girraj Dandotia, Indore, Pradyuman Singh Tomar, Sanjay Dubey, floating solar power plants
Aquila connects 50-MW Andalusia solar farm, makes large prepare for Spanish region
Aquila Clean Energy, a unit of German investment company Aquila Capital, said on Tuesday that it has connected a 50-MW solar farm to the Spanish grid.
Jan 11, 2023 // Plants, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, aquila
Revolve sells 1.25 GW people solar-plus-storage projects to Engie
Renewables developer Revolve Renewable Power Corp (CVE: REVV) has sold 2 solar-plus-storage projects in Arizona surpassing a gigawatt of combined potential capacity to a neighborhood subsidiary of French power major Engie SA (EPA: ENGI).
Jan 11, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Engie, solar-plus-storage project, Revolve
Fronius Symo Advanced inverters now rapid-shutdown-compliant with PanelClaw, IronRidge mounting
Fronius Symo Advanced inverters, generally used in commercial setups, are currently UL 3741 licensed along with PanelClaw and IronRidge mounting systems.
Jan 11, 2023 // Inverters, Fronius, ironridge, PanelClaw
JinkoSolar introduces 2nd generation of TOPCon Tiger Neo solar panels
JinkoSolar has actually introduced the 2nd generation of its Tiger Neo solar panel line. The upgraded Tiger Neo family includes a 54-cell, 445-W model (22.27% efficiency); a 72-cell, 615-W model (23.23%); and a 78-cell, 635-W model (22.72%). This generation continues using n-type TOPCon modern technology.
Jan 11, 2023 // Manufacturing News, JinkoSolar, solar panel
National Grid Renewables structure South Dakota's biggest solar project
National Grid Renewables started on-site construction at its Wild Springs Solar Project in Pennington County, South Dakota. Wild Springs, the largest solar power project in South Dakota to date, is a 128-MWAC solar project located in the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) with a 114-MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Basin Electric Power Cooperative.
Jan 11, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, National Grid Renewables
BP starts building of 107MW Ohio PV plant
McCarthy Building Companies' renewable energy and storage group is the major contractor on the project
Jan 11, 2023 // Plants, USA, Lightsource BP, North America, PV Power Plant, Dave Lawler
United States PV project safeguards financing
Seminole Financial Services and Blackstone Credit have actually supplied a $104m debt center for the 55MW plant
Jan 11, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Solar Project, Revity Energy, Chris Diaz
Verano turns sod on Chilean solar portfolio
Fontus Renewables picked the firm to carry out the EPC and also O&M contracts for 8 projects
Jan 11, 2023 // Plants, Chile, South america, Verano, Dylan Rudney, Brendan Wolters