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Greece relies on 100% renewables for the very first time ever
Greece's sustainable power plants have produced sufficient electrical energy to provide the nation's entire power demand over a straight five-hour duration on Friday, October 7, new information shows.
Oct 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Greece, Europe
Greenwood, SolarGen JV to establish 40-MW PV project in Minnesota
Allied Solar, a new joint venture between Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure (GSI) and family-owned power advancement organization SolarGen, recently revealed strategies to create a 40-MW solar project in Minnesota.
Oct 11, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, PV project, North America, Minnesota, SolarGen, Greenwood
Q-Energy acquires financing for Polish solar farm with Amazon PPA
Spanish renewables financial investment platform Q-Energy last week stated it has shut financing for a 113-MWp (87-MW AC) solar farm in Poland that will create electricity for United States technology group Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).
Oct 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, Poland, Amazon, Europe, Q-Energy, solar farm
Midsummer to scale up Swedish solar cell manufacturing amid skyrocketing demand
Swedish thin-film solar innovation firm Midsummer abdominal (STO: MIDS) will look for to expand its international manufacturing capabilities with an additional capacity of approximately 20 MW amid a more comprehensive plan that could scale up its producing to 200 MW.
Oct 11, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Sweden, Europe, Midsummer AB, Sven Lindstrom
Azelio, Engazaat advance on renewable resource storage project in Egypt
Swedish power storage company Azelio AB (FRA:4 AZ) as well as Egypt-based project designer Engazaat Development SAE are pressing ahead with the implementation of a joint project for renewable energy storage space after completing an usefulness research study.
Oct 11, 2022 // Storage, Asia, Africa, Egypt, azelio, Engazaat
Finnish Company Wärtsilä Commissions Netherland's Largest Energy Storage System
The energy storage center is called the GIGA Buffalo battery and also has a capacity of 24MW/48MWh of energy storage system. It gives the Netherlands' energy service provider Eneco with the energy capacity essential to alleviate intermittency from renewables and regulate energy frequency.
Oct 11, 2022 // Storage, Wärtsilä, Ruud Nijs, GIGA Storage BV, GEMS Digital Energy Platform, Gridsolv Quantum, Jens Norrgård, Minister for Climate and Energy, Netherlands energy storage project, Rob Jetten
Iraq Aims To Develop 5,000 MW Solar Power Projects Next Year
The revelation has been made by Iraq's Electricity Minister Adel Karim. The nation will sign contracts with local as well as worldwide business for the development of the solar projects.
Oct 11, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Masdar, Asia, Iraq, Adel Karim, OPEC
United States Residential Solar Systems See Growth in Size, Decline in Price
An annual solar report launched by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LNBL), Tracking the Sun, has made essential monitorings about the residential solar systems in the US. The report records the trends in the US market for near 2.5 million systems mounted in 2021 year-end, along with the preliminary data for the initial half of 2022.
Oct 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Market Research, supply chain, module costs, awrence Berkeley National Laboratory, median installed prices, non-residential solar systems, Residential Solar Systems
Redington Launches Solar Rooftop Partner Program
Leading IT technology company has launched the 'Solar Rooftop Partner Program' to encourage the adoption of solar energy by homes as well as businesses.
Oct 11, 2022 // Rooftop PV, Redington, solar EPC, NBFCs, Redington Inventory Management, rooftop solar plant
Dubai seeks developers for sixth phase of 5-GW solar project
The Dubai Electricity and also Water Authority (DEWA) on Saturday issued an invitation to developers to send their Expressions of Passion (EOI) for the 900-MW sixth phase of the emirate's enthusiastic Mohammed container Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
Oct 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Dubai, Solar Project
Qatar to inaugurate 800-MW solar park in Oct
Qatar is readied to inaugurate the Al Kharsaah solar complex with a capacity of 800 MW this month, energy minister and president of QatarEnergy, Saad Al-Kaabi, said throughout the Energy Intelligence Discussion Forum in London.
Oct 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Qatar, Solar Park
Germany might install 1.5 GWp of solar on noise protection structures
Germany has the prospective to release 1,478 MWp of solar capacity on noise protection structures along railways as well as roads, reveals an evaluation by the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV).
Oct 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe
MasTec concludes USD-1.1 bn IEA purchase
United States infrastructure contractor MasTec (NYSE: MTZ) has actually ended its formerly announced takeover of renewables expert Infrastructure as well as Energy Alternatives Inc (NASDAQ: IEA).
Oct 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, MasTec, Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc
Promoter in Bosnia to be granted nod for 24.5 MW of solar projects
The federal government of Bosnia and also Herzegovina's Federation, a couple of autonomous entities that comprise the Balkan state, last week approved the issuance of power permits for 24.5 MW of solar PV projects in the nation.
Oct 10, 2022 // Plants, solar projects, Bosnia
Maldives govt seeks feedback on suggested 20-MW solar project tender
The Maldives government and also the Asian Development Bank (ADB), acting as deal expert, are welcoming interested events to participate in market-sounding sessions in connection with a 20-MW solar project for which a request for proposals (RFP) ought to be introduced in the coming weeks.
Oct 10, 2022 // Plants, tender, Asia, Maldives, Solar Project