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Record 45GW of renewables capacity to be auctioned in Europe this year
This year is readied to be a record-breaker for renewables auctions in Europe, as countries across the continent look to increase clean energy deployment to get to 2030 exhausts reductions targets.
Jan 8, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Market Research, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Wood Mackenzie, tender, auctions, Europe, Rory McCarthy, Flexibility, renewables auction
Trina Solar protects record 4GW panel supply take care of NextEra Energy
'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant Trina Solar has signed a lasting PV module supply take care of United States power major NextEra Energy amounting to 4GW, thought to be the largest order of its kind outside of China.
Jan 8, 2021 // Manufacturing News, USA, pv power plants, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Trina Solar, North America, NextEra Energy
Lightsource bp Signs Power Contract for 153 MW Solar Project in Texas
Lightsource bp has actually protected a proxy generation power acquisition arrangement (pgPPA) with the Capital Solutions system of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), in partnership with Nephila Climate. The pgPPA is for electricity produced by Lightsource bp's 153 megawatt Briar Creek solar farm, located in Navarro County, Texas.
Jan 8, 2021 // Plants, USA, Texas, Lightsource BP, North America, Kevin Smith, solar farm, Vijay Suchdev, Ariane West
Engineers locate anti-oxidants improve nanoscale visualization of polymers
Reactive particles, such as totally free radicals, can be generated in the body after direct exposure to certain atmospheres or materials and also go on to trigger cell damages. Anti-oxidants can lessen this damage by connecting with the radicals prior to they affect cells.
Jan 8, 2021 // Technology, USA, solar cell, North America, Enrique Gomez
Powertis indicators an agreement with Aquila Funding for joint development in Italy of projects totaling up to 750 MW
Adhering to the finalizing of the agreement, Powertis will transfer a 10-project plan amounting to 249MW Aquila acquisitions 51% of project equity, with the staying 49% still in the hands of Powertis
Jan 8, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Italy, Europe, Powertis, Aquila Capital, Brazi
SunPower shutting solar module manufacturing plant in Oregon
SunPower, a solar innovation as well as power providers, introduced that it will certainly close SunPower Manufacturing Oregon, its photovoltaic panel manufacturing plant in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Jan 8, 2021 // Manufacturing News, USA, SunPower, North America, Oregon, Tom Werner
Obton to double technological group, bring O&M as well as EPC proficiency in-house
Danish sustainable property monitoring team Obton is to increase the dimension of its technical group this year in a bid to enhance the maintenance of its solar portfolio.
Jan 8, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, EPC, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, O&M, obton, ai, developer, asset owner, shannon, clairvest, novasourcepower
Solar-plus-pumped hydro project will bring Hawaiian island of Kaua'i to 80%+ renewables
A large-scale solar PV system coupled with pumped hydro power storage could cover as high as 25% of the Hawaiian island of Kaua'i's power demand, pressing the island's overall share of renewables in its energy mix past 80%.
Jan 8, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, solar-plus-storage, Hawaii, North America, agrophotovoltaics, pumped hydro, irrigation, hydroelectric power, long-duration, David Bissell
Agilitas Power buys 8.9-MW solar project in Massachusetts
United States solar and power storage space programmer Agilitas Energy has acquired an 8.9-MW solar project that is currently under construction in Massachusetts and will be paired with battery storage space.
Jan 7, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Solar Project, Barrett Bilotta, Agilitas Power
Canadian Solar offloads 144MW Texas PV to Duke
Pflugerville project in Travis County is unfinished as well as is anticipated to be operational in mid-2021
Jan 7, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, Canadian Solar, Duke Energy, North America, Shawn Qu
Solar-plus-storage costs drop once again in French island area public auction
Costs of solar-plus-storage systems to be released on France's island areas have actually dropped once more in the nation's newest public auction, dipping below EUR100/MWh (US$ 122.75/ MWh).
Jan 7, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, France, Europe, solar-plus-storage, auction
Origis Energy backed by Global Atlantic for buyout of initial investors
Solar and also storage space programmer Origis Energy has revealed a management acquistion of its initial investors, a purchase it states "solidifies United States control" of the company.
Jan 7, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, solar-plus-storage, North America, Origis Energy, Guy Vanderhaegen
Carlyle Group Allies With Amp Power, By Spending USD 374 Mn
International investment company, The Carlyle Group has actually announced its development investment in Amp Solar Group (Amp Energy), a power change system firm, with a financial investment of USD 374 million.
Jan 7, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, AMP Energy, carlyle group, Pooja Goyal, Dave Rogers
Enphase Energy and also Sunnova Expand Partnership to Include Battery Storage
Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH), a global energy administration modern technology business as well as the world's leading distributor of microinverter-based solar-plus-storage systems, today introduced the growth of the Company's long-lasting partnership with Sunnova Energy International Inc. (NYSE: NOVA) to consist of Enphase Encharge ™ storage systems.
Jan 7, 2021 // Storage, USA, Sunnova, Enphase Energy, North America, Badri Kothandaraman, William J. (John) Berger
DSD Gets Two-Project, 10 MW Community Solar Portfolio in Lenox, NY
Distributed Solar Development (DSD) has actually acquired a two-project, 10 MW area solar portfolio in Lenox, New York.
Jan 7, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, distributed solar development, DSD, Jon Morton, Kevin Bailey, Derrik Fillippo, solar portfolio