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UK installs 545MW solar in 2020
Around 60% of new ability came from ground-mounted PV systems, claims Solar Energy UK
Jan 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Chris Hewett
Bruc Energy to acquire 2GW solar energy portfolio from Forestalia
Bruc Energy has agreed to get a 2GW portfolio of solar photovoltaic or pv projects in Spain from renewables programmer Forestalia.
Jan 21, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Forestalia, Bruc Energy
Adani Green Energy subsidiary payments solar plant in Gujarat, India
Adani Solar Energy Kutchh One has commissioned a 150MW AC solar energy project in the Indian state of Gujarat.
Jan 21, 2021 // Plants, India, Asia, Solar Project, Adani Solar, Vneet Jaain
Solar market welcomes President Biden
The United States solar sector expressed alleviation on Wednesday as President Joe Biden was inaugurated as the country's 46th President, and also repealed core facets of Donald Trump's heritage on climate modification.
Jan 21, 2021 // Policy, USA, North America, Joe Biden
Floating solar pilot project near Canary Islands to face up to 10m-high waves
European Union financing has actually been protected for a floating solar pilot project in Spain to check out exactly how the technology does in testing sea problems.
Jan 21, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Spain, floating PV, Europe, canary islands, Ocean Sun, fred olsen renewables, offshore solar, Rolf Benjamin Johansen
Canadian Solar inks 1.4 GW UK PV pipe offer
Very first projects with Windel Capital are expected to reach ready-to-build phases in the second fifty percent of 2021
Jan 21, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, UK, Europe, solar projects
Gresham House, Anesco tie-up on 200MW UK solar
UK portfolio makes up shovel-ready websites varying in size from 20MW to 50MW
Jan 21, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Anesco, Gresham House, Mark Futyan
China set up 48.2 GW of brand-new solar capability in 2020
China has installed 48.2 GW of solar capability in 2020, standing for an increase of 60 percent contrasted to 2019 (30.11 GW), according to the most up to date data from the National Energy Administration (NEA). The solar installments in 2020 were the second-largest ever before, only behind the 52.8 GW installed in 2017.
Jan 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, Frank Haugwitz
Researchers at the University of Hanover want to enhance BIPV
Roof covering surfaces covered with solar systems are not enough to meet power demands, particularly in non-residential structures. "However, because surface area mounting on the exterior is critically identified in terms of aesthetic appeals as well as preparation and setup, facade surfaces typically remain extra," discusses Katharina Klemt-Albert, head of the Institute for Construction Management as well as Digital Building at Leibniz Universität Hannover (LUH).
Jan 21, 2021 // BIPV, Germany, Europe, isfh, University of Hanover, Katharina Klemt-Albert
EPC business Blattner to discover tactical options in the form of sale or merger
Blattner Energy Inc., installer and also contractor of utility-scale renewable resource in North America, is discovering strategic choices which might take the type of a sale or merging.
Jan 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Blattner Energy, North America, J.P. Morgan
Lightsource BP seals existence in Spain with 1GW solar portfolio purchase
Lightsource BP has announced its largest European acquisition to date, purchasing a 1,060 MW solar project portfolio in Spain from programmer RIC Energy.
Jan 21, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, Lightsource BP, Europe, Kareen Boutonnat, RIC Energy, largescaleeu, sfi con london, Jose Luis Moya
Solar cheapest form of brand-new power in significant markets as new tech drives sets you back lower, states WoodMac
Solar is now most affordable form of brand-new electricity in a host of international markets, driven by expense reductions as well as growth of bifaciality, large-area solar modules and trackers.
Jan 21, 2021 // Market Research, USA, Spain, Italy, India, China, LCOE, bifacial, Europe, Asia, woodmac, trackers, grid parity, North America, large-area wafers, large-area modules
BNEF: As Much As 194GW of solar could be installed in 2021 as investments rise
As high as 194GW of solar PV could be set up worldwide this year, new estimates by BloombergNEF have actually anticipated, with the asset course leading a jump in energy transition financial investments throughout 2020.
Jan 20, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Market Research, BNEF, solar-plus-storage, bloomberg nef, solar investment, Jon Moore, Albert Cheung
Rosseti to assist construct Europe's 'biggest' PV project
Francisco Pizarro solar park will certainly have capability of 590MWp
Jan 20, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe, Rosseti Engenharia, Rui Martins
Dominion Energy Gets 150 MW Solar Project in Ohio from Invenergy
Dominion Energy revealed today that a person of its subsidiaries has actually obtained the 150-megawatt (AC) Hardin solar creating facility, which recently entered solution in Hardin County, Ohio, from Chicago-based Invenergy.
Jan 20, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Dominion Energy, Invenergy, North America, Facebook, Ohio, International, Urvi Parekh, Ted Romaine, Diane Leopold