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First Solar to invest $1bn to ramp US PV manufacturing
Investment will certainly expand the business's ability to domestically generate solar modules to over 10GW
Aug 30, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, Mark Widmar, North America
Ilmatar to build 450MW Swedish solar giant
Project will certainly be integrated in Halland county adhering to finalizing of a land lease handle forestry company Silvestica
Aug 30, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Sweden, Europe, solar farm, Ilmatar, Christian Gustafsson
MET Group bags 60MW Polish solar
Project located in the west of the country is anticipated to get to ready-to-build status in 2023
Aug 30, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, MET Group, Christian Hürlimann
Low Carbon align financing for 1GW PV buildout
Developer will certainly make use of an initial ₤ 230m to support building of 500MW of solar projects in the UK and also Netherlands
Aug 30, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Netherlands, Low Carbon, Roy Bedlow
Orsted gets initial Irish solar project
The 65MW renewable resource plant will certainly be situated in Cork and also is expected to be functional in 2025
Aug 30, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Terra Solar, Orsted, Kieran White
United States Homes Add Roof Solar at a Record Clip to Cut Power Bills
Residential panel installments will jump by 5.6 GW in 2022 Homes to add three times much more solar than commercial users
Aug 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, USA, BNEF, North America
Smartenergy takes control of Portuguese solar developer Rewatt
Swiss investment company Smartenergy Group AG introduced today it has actually sealed a deal to purchase a majority stake in Portuguese rooftop solar developer Rewatt, specialising in self-consumption installations for the local commercial as well as industrial (C&I) field.
Aug 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Smartenergy, Joao Cunha, Rewatt
Globeleq tables plan for 3.6-GW green hydrogen complex in Egypt
Africa-focused independent power manufacturer (IPP) Globeleq on Monday unveiled a project that envisages the creation of a 3.6-GW green hydrogen production hub powered by 9 GW of wind as well as solar capacity within the Suez Canal Economic Zone in Egypt.
Aug 29, 2022 // Solar to Fuel, Asia, Africa, Egypt, green hydrogen, Globeleq
GAF Energy starts building solar shingle factory in Texas
GAF Energy on Friday held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the begin of building and construction of its production facility in Georgetown, Texas, where the company will generate its nailable solar shingle product, called Timberline Solar.
Aug 29, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, Texas, North America, GAF Energy
MET Group buys 60-MWp solar project in Poland
Switzerland-based energy firm MET Group said on Monday that it has acquired a solar PV project in Poland, with an expected set up capacity of 60 MWp, in an effort to pick up speed in the new market.
Aug 29, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, Solar Project, MET Group, Christian Hurlimann
Lack of components puts solar projects in Egypt in danger
The intense scarcity of solar equipment components in Egypt is placing the realisation of solar projects across the nation at risk, the Solar Energy Development Association (SEDA) stated on Sunday.
Aug 29, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Africa, Egypt, Seda, Solar Energy Development Association
Azure Power chief executive officer abruptly resigns
Azure Power chief executive officer abruptly resigns
Aug 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Azure Power, harsh shah
University of Arkansas signs PPA for 5.1-MW solar array
Over the following 25 years, the University of Arkansas is expected to save millions of dollars in electrical energy expenses and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 8.8% due to a new solar services agreement that was signed by UA System President Donald Bobbit on July 18th.
Aug 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, North America, University of Arkansas, Scott Turley
London Stansted receives preparing permission for 14.3 MW solar farm
London Stansted has actually received planning permission for the growth of a 14.3 MW solar farm designed to make the airport's energy supply extra secure.
Aug 29, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, solar farm, London Stansted, Steve Griffiths
In a First for United States, California will Pilot Solar-Panel Canopies Over Canals
In an initiative that looks at "water-energy nexus paradigm acquiring interest amongst public utilities", "the California Department of Water Resources, utility company Turlock Irrigation District (TID), Marin County, California's water and also energy project programmer Solar AquaGrid, together with the University of California, Merced, have actually joined hands for Project Nexus.
Aug 29, 2022 // Plants, California, USA, Solar Panels, North America, gujarat, carbon emissions, Project Nexus, pilot project, AquaGrid, canal maintenance, Canopies over canals, grid access, solar panels over canals, Turlock Irrigation District