Europe

Port of Hull unveils 6.5 MW UK solar roof covering
Project included 2 years of planning prior to building and construction
Nov 11, 2020 // Plants, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, rooftop PV, Matt Brailsford
Amarenco targets 3GW of under-construction solar by 2023 after shutting funding offer
Independent power manufacturer (IPP) Amarenco Group has safeguarded EUR150 million (US$ 176.8 million) in financing as it aims to increase solar project growth in Europe and also Asia.
Nov 11, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Ireland, Europe, Asia, large-scale solar, amarenco, amarenco france
Lightsource BP inks 1.4 GW solar tracker offer
Variety Technologies' tools will certainly be released with projects in the US, Australia and also Spain
Nov 10, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, Spain, Australia, Lightsource BP, Europe, Oceania, North America, Nick Boyle
Spain will tender 10 GW PV till 2025
Spanish Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge (MITECO, Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico) introduced the "minimal quantities" to be tendered in renewable energy public auctions in the duration 2020-2025.
Nov 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, miteco, Teresa Ribera Rodriguez
Kaco launched Blueplanet 105 kW and 125 kW inverters
German manufacturer Kaco New Energy GmbH released a brand-new PV inverter with 105 kW for commercial and also industrial customers.
Nov 10, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Inverters, Germany, Europe, Kaco New Energy GmbH, Blueplanet, Kurt Desimpelaere
Statkraft to acquire Solarcentury
Norwegian state-owned electricity supplier Statkraft has signed an arrangement to obtain the British solar developer Solarcentury.
Nov 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, solarcentury, Statkraft, Christian Rynning-Tønnesen
Renewables defies COVID to establish brand-new records in 2020, will certainly speed up even more in 2021
Renewables will certainly be in charge of almost 90% of brand-new power capacity this year as the field shrugs off COVID-19, with an even better 2021 imminent.
Nov 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, China, Europe, Asia, North America, IEA, Fatih Birol, covid-19, pandemic
Europe 'losing energy storage space race'
Wood Mackenzie claims government auctions need to incentivise flexible power
Nov 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Wood Mackenzie, Europe, Rory McCarthy
Gresham House to finance c. 485MW battery storage space profile with brand-new share issuance programme
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund has detailed strategies to "significantly boost" its profile as it launches a brand-new share issuance program.
Nov 10, 2020 // Storage, UK, Europe, Gresham House, Ben Guest, John Leggate CBE
First Danish PV plant utilizing trackers comes online
European Energy stated 37MW of the 44MW project north of Skive has panels that comply with the sun's motion
Nov 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Denmark, european energy, solar farm, Knud Erik Andersen
Total battery subsidiary opens China factory
Manufacturing capacity of Saft's Zhuhai plant will be around 200 containers annually or the equivalent of 480MWh
Nov 10, 2020 // Storage, France, China, Europe, Asia, Total, GLOBAL
BayWa r.e. looking at up 500MW of floating PV as project development prices decrease
BayWa r.e. will include 500MW of added floating solar in the coming years in a move to make use of raising need for the technology amongst possession proprietors.
Nov 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, pv power plants, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, baywa r.e.
Egni Co-op continues solar rollout in Swansea with 2 new projects
Swansea has actually continued its solar power rollout, with the Egni Co-op revealing the completion of 2 even more projects.
Nov 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, UK, Europe, rooftop PV, Egni Co-Op, Swansea Wales, Rosie Gillam, Andrea Lewis, Jim Cardy
Work starts on 250MWh CRYOBattery admired as 'among Europe's biggest energy storage systems'
Highview Power has actually started website work for its 50MW/250MWh fluid air power storage space center in Greater Manchester.
Nov 9, 2020 // Storage, UK, Europe, Javier Cavada, CRYOBattery, Highview Power, Liquid Air Energy Storage, Carlton Power, Long Duration Storage, Non Lithium Ion
Q Cells obtained 429 MW solar projects in Spain
Hanwha Q Cells GmbH obtained a 429 MW solar project portfolio in Spain from RIC Energy, located in Aragon and also Castilla y León in the northwest of the country. RIC Energy will certainly establish the projects, start of building is anticipated in Q4 2021.
Nov 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Hanwha Q Cells, RIC Energy, Solar Project