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Sonnedix, Statkraft ink PPA for 50-MW solar farm in Spain
Global independent power producer (IPP) Sonnedix Power Holdings Ltd has actually signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Norwegian state-owned utility Statkraft regarding supply electricity from its 50-MW solar farm in Spain.
Jul 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, PPA, Sonnedix, Europe, Statkraft, solar farm
Swedish programmer to offer 220MW PV quartet
Deal will certainly see Helios build, service and also manage projects for Danish outfit Nordic Solar
Jul 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, Nikolaj Holtet Hoff, Helios Nordic Energy, Magnus Rahm
Dubai Setup Sights At Scoring14% Of Its Energy From Renewables By The End Of 2022
Dubai intends to create 25% of its power from renewable sources by 2030 as well as take it to 100% by 2050. The city included 700 MW of renewable energy just recently, taking its total RE capacity to 1.62 GW.
Jul 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, Dewa, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Solar Park, Hassyan Power Complex
Websol Energy to establish 1.8 GW solar cell as well as module facility
The upcoming factory will employ unique innovations in the industry like high efficiency mono passivated emitter and also rear contact (PERC) and tunnel oxide passivated contacts (TOPCON). Websol additionally said that it's communicating with power generators to aid it provide solar cells and also modules on a lasting basis.
Jul 4, 2022 // Manufacturing News, solar cells, solar modules, PERC, topcon, India Max Investment Fund, SEBI, Websol Energy System, Websol Green Projects
Energy data software firm Cleartrace raises US$ 20m to increase growth
Energy management software company Cleartrace has safeguarded US$ 20 million in a financing round to speed up the growth of its platform.
Jul 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Software, carbon tracker, software platform, Brookfield, clearsky, cleartrace, edf energy
Bboxx, Orange launch solar mini-grid project in the DRC under anchor business community model
Off-grid pay-as-you-go solar provider Bboxx has actually partnered with telecommunications business Orange to introduce a new solar mini-grid project to assist speed up clean energy gain access to for households across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Jul 4, 2022 // Plants, Grids, bboxx, Orange, mini-grid, sub saharan africa, anchor business community, telecoms
US Supreme Court's EPA ruling will slow renewables release, solar supporters state
The US Supreme Court has restricted the federal government's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants in a ruling that doubters have advised will hit renewables implementation as well as hobble the Biden administration's climate agenda.
Jul 4, 2022 // Policy, SEIA, Environmental Protection Agency, ACORE, 8minute Solar Energy, net zero, Emissions, biden
Freshly created Q ENERGY Group goes into European market with a 12GW project pipeline
Hanwha Qcells' nuclear power plant division Q ENERGY Europe has actually partnered with freshly rebranded Q ENERGY France to establish umbrella business Q ENERGY Solutions SE as it seeks to deepen its connections to the European market where it has a 12GW advancement portfolio.
Jul 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Hanwha Q Cells, Hanwha, european solar, hanwha solutions corporation, Q ENERGY France, Q ENERGY Solutions
TGS gets asset management firm Prediktor
Norwegian energy data and knowledge firm TGS has actually acquired renewable resource asset and also real-time data supervisor Prediktor.
Jul 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Norway, asset management, acquisition, data management, prediktor, tgs
Indian producer strategies new lithium battery factory
India's Sanvaru is expanding its lithium battery manufacturing capacity to 400 MWh per year by establishing a new factory in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Its devices are made use of for fixed as well as EV storage.
Jul 1, 2022 // Storage, India, Asia, Sanvaru, Sunil Bhatnagar
New software program to determine solar-suitable surface areas
Norway's Glint Solar has actually established cloud-based software program that locates suitable surfaces for solar parks. It evaluates factors such as the range to the grid or substations, topography, soil depth, and also solar radiation. The tool can likewise be used for initial project sizing.
Jul 1, 2022 // Software, Europe, Norway, glint solar, Even Kvelland, Harald Olderheim
Semi-transparent perovskite solar cell for window applications
Buildings, especially those with glass facades, are getting closer to self-powering, according to Australian researchers that lately established a 15.5%- efficient, semi-transparent solar cell that enables more than 20% of visible light to travel through.
Jul 1, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, Jacek Jasieniak, Monash University’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Egypt's Elsewedy safeguards USD 150m for solar projects
Egyptian power options supplier Elsewedy Electric S.A.E (EGX: SWDY.CA) has actually safeguarded a USD-150-million (EUR 142.62 m) financing from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to fund new solar projects and also improve the energy effectiveness at its existing manufacturing facilities.
Jul 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Africa, Egypt, elsewedy, Solar Project
Spain's Solaria inks project finance for 736 MW of house solar
Spanish renewables firm Solaria Energia y Medio Ambiente SA (BME: SLR) has actually signed an agreement with banks to safeguard long-term financing for a 736-MW solar PV portfolio in Spain, it introduced on Thursday.
Jul 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, solaria
EDF Renewables' 50MW Bloy's Grove solar farm gets green light
EDF Renewables has been okayed to establish its 49.9 MW Bloy's Grove solar farm by South Norfolk District Council.
Jul 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EDF Renewables, Bloy's Grove solar