Europe

Renewable PPA prices in Europe up 8% because of ongoing energy crisis
Renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) prices in Europe remain to climb up, rising 7.8% quarter-on-quarter in response to the continent's growing energy crisis, according to brand-new research from LevelTen Energy, a provider of renewable transaction infrastructure.
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Italy, PPA, Europe, power purchase agreement, LevelTen Energy, energy crisis
Eni acquires Greek solar developer
Solar Konzept Greece is the proprietor of a 800MW portfolio of projects at numerous stages of growth
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Greece, Europe, Eni, Solar Knozept international
Inverter Manufacturer Ingeteam Equips Spain's 1st Solar+ Storage System
This solar plant belongs to the Campo Arañuelo photovoltaic complex, created by Iberdrola in the Almaraz region of Extremadura. It is also the very first Spanish project in which Ingeteam has set up a brand-new converter that permits batteries to be set up in a dispersed manner within the photovoltaic or pv plant.
Jan 13, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Spain, Europe, Ingeteam, PV Power Plant, Arañuelo III photovoltaic plant, Campo Arañuelo photovoltaic complex, Solar-Plus-Storage System
Sustainable PPA prices rise 7.8% in reaction to Europe's growing energy crisis
Upward price stress continues for third consecutive quarter to the tune of 17.4% across the duration, compounded by snowballing energy crisis Italian P25 solar PPA prices rise virtually 21% in Q4, with Spain experiencing short-term cool off Regardless of challenges, developers and also buyers are still signing contracts, with non-standard agreement structures paving the way
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Rob Collier, european PPA prices, fred carita, level 10 energy
KGAL obtains 50% stake in renewables developer GP Joule Projects, eyes expansion in Germany
German possession manager KGAL Investment Management has actually gotten a consolidated 50% stake in renewables developer GP Joule Projects, with both firms intent on taking advantage of the "enormous development opportunities" of renewables throughout Europe, and in particular Germany.
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, GP Joule, Ove Petersen, KGAL
GBLT purchases majority in German solar installer Gebäude Technologie
GBLT Corp (CVE: GBLT), a provider of mobile storage space, battery and also individual protection equipment, revealed today it has actually taken control of German renewable energy design company Gebaeude Technologie Center (GTC).
Jan 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, GBLT, Gebäude Technologie
Encavis fund purchases 56.3-MW Spanish solar farm from BayWa
The asset management subsidiary of German solar and also wind farm driver Encavis AG (ETR: ECV) has actually purchased a 56.3-MW solar park project in Spain in what was its very first bargain on the Spanish market.
Jan 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, encavis, BayWa, solar farm
BNZ to promote 473 MWp of solar projects in Spain
Independent power producer (IPP) BNZ, part of London-based fund supervisor Glennmont Partners, introduced today it will promote a 473-MWp portfolio of ready-to-build solar projects in Spain.
Jan 12, 2022 // Plants, Spain, IPP, Europe, solar projects, BNZ
New materials for extremely high-efficiency perovskite solar cells
A team of chemists from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania synthesized materials that were utilized for building a record-breaking perovskite solar module, with an efficiency of 21.4 percent. This was attained with the passivation of the active solar cell layer, which boosts the efficiency of the cell as well as substantially boosts its stability.
Jan 12, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, Switzerland, Lithuania, efficiency, EPFL, Kaunas University of Technology, KTU, Kasparas Rakštys, Lausanne Federal Institute of Technology
UK designer all ears on 500MW PV-plus-storage
Low Carbon opens an initial appointment on the Gate Burton energy park in Lincolnshire
Jan 12, 2022 // Plants, Storage, UK, Europe, solar-plus-storage, Low Carbon, Mike Rutgers
Impax, Bullfinch companion to purchase dispersed solar in Germany
Impax Asset Management is working together with clean energy monetary innovation supplier Bullfinch Asset to invest in dispersed solar generation in Germany.
Jan 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Bullfinch Asset, Impax Asset Management, Daniel von Preyss
NextEnergy Capital sells 150MW Italian solar portfolio to Tages
European solar investor NextEnergy Capital (NEC) has actually sold a 150MW portfolio of Italian solar assets to Rome-headquartered financial investment group Tages.
Jan 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, nextenergy capital, SFIE2022, tages
The Hydrogen Stream: More huge scale hydrogen for Port of Rotterdam
Somewhere else, French renewable hydrogen start-up Lhyfe has announced it is building an electrolyzer in eastern Germany, and also Los Angeles-based Southern California Gas has actually launched a hydrogen-powered drone to check its gas grid.
Jan 12, 2022 // Solar to Fuel, USA, France, Germany, Europe, hydrogen, North America, startup, Lhyfe, Thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers, Hydrogen Optimized, Emerson
Greenalia prepares 410MW Spanish solar spree
Public exhibit starting on the proposals for 9 projects in Jaen Province, Andalusia
Jan 11, 2022 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Solar Project, Greenalia
Sunfarming strategies EUR 15m bond to fund solar projects in Germany
German solar power equipment distributor Sunfarming GmbH is intending to raise up to EUR 15 million (USD 16.94 m) in a bond issue to finance the development of solar projects across Germany.
Jan 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Solar Project, SUNfarming