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NEOM's Vision for Renewable Energy: Assystem to Survey 7 Saudi Solar Sites
Assystem has been appointed by NEOM to conduct pre-development studies for seven potential solar photovoltaic parks in Saudi Arabia, potentially producing 20GW of energy across 420 square kilometers. Assystem will provide site assessment, environmental impact, permitting reports and more for this renewable energy project.
Jun 28, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, PV Power Plant, Neom, ENOWA
Primoris Powers Southwest Solar Boom: 1.4GW EPC Contracts Awarded
Primoris Services Corporation is a leading specialty contractor providing critical infrastructure services in the US and Canada. With 10 years of experience, it has recently secured 3 utility-scale solar facilities estimated at 1.4GW with an estimated value of USD 770 million. Starting in Q3 2023 and Q3 2025, these projects join 2 other renewable energy projects valued at more than USD 200 million.
Jun 28, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Primoris Services Corporation
Atrato Supplies OVO with 50MW Solar Project
Atrato Onsite Energy has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with OVO Energy, providing a three-year revenue stream and delivering 49GWh of clean energy per annum and saving 9,500 tonnes of CO2 emissions. Atrato Partners, led by Gurpreet Gujral, is proud to be supplying one of the UK's largest electricity suppliers.
Jun 28, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, PPA, Europe, PV Power Plant, Atrato
Montenegro Greenlights Two Major Solar Projects
Montenegro giving green light to two major solar power projects with investment of EUR 200 million. Generating 219.9 GWh of electricity annually, the projects could help meet the country's renewable energy targets. VAT on solar panels reduced to attract investments.
Jun 27, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, PV Power Plant, Montenegro
TotalEnergies & Petronas Join to Develop 100-MW Solar Plant
French energy group TotalEnergies SE and Petronas have signed an agreement to develop a 100-MW solar project in Queensland, Australia. The Pleasant Hills project will reduce emissions of the Gladstone LNG plant, in which both companies are minority shareholders. This marks the first implementation of the strategic collaboration agreement in the APAC region.
Jun 27, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, petronas, TotalEnergies
500 MW Solar Project OK'd in UK
EDF Renewables UK has been granted approval from the UK government for its 500 MW solar project in Essex. Construction is projected to begin in 2026, with power to the grid in 2028. Furthermore, research into the potential benefits of large-scale solar on biodiversity and wildlife in the UK will be conducted.
Jun 27, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, PV Power Plant
Solar Power Flares in Spain: RWE's 44MW Puerta del Sol
RWE has commissioned Puerta del Sol, a 44MW solar farm featuring 133,000 photovoltaic modules in Guadalajara, Spain. Discover how RWE is leveraging innovative technologies like bifacial modules to make the most of the Spanish sun and reach their energy transition targets, bringing their current total solar capacity in Spain to 140MW.
Jun 27, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, rwe, PV Power Plant
20-MWp Floating Solar Plant Powers Up in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
EDF Renewables energises 20-MWp floating solar PV plant in France, covering 24.5 ha with 50,000 PV panels and enough to provide electricity to 12,500 residents. Expansion plans in the region include four more solar plants for 85 MW by 2023.
Jun 26, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, France, Europe, PV Power Plant
Equinor Launches Test Production at 60-MW PV Farm in Poland
Equinor has launched a 60-MW solar park in Poland's Pomerania province. Spread across 55 ha, Zagorzyca features 110,000 solar panels and is estimated to generate 61 GWh/year. Equinor's Danske Commodities is marketing the solar farm's power to the Polish market. The company is also developing Lipno with expected completion in 2024. Plus, more onshore renewables and battery storage opportunities in Poland.
Jun 26, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, Equinor, PV Power Plant
Oz Gold Mine Scores 62MW Clean Energy Contract
Pacific Energy has been awarded a contract to integrate 62MW of clean energy into an existing power system at an Australian gold mine. The hybrid power system will reduce emissions by 50% and feature in-house control systems, BESS, HV Switch Room & PV ring main units. Works start in July 2021, completion in early 2025.
Jun 26, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Pacific Energy
Novelis Powers Italy with $2.4 Mil Solar Park
This year, a $2.4 million solar park at the Pieve Emanuele, Italy production facility is set to help decarbonize operations and reduce carbon emissions by 1,450 tons annually. Surplus electricity generated outside the plant will be used by locals. Set to start operating by the end of this year.
Jun 26, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, Novelis
Duke Energy Inks 199-MW Solar PPA in Indiana
Duke Energy Corp has signed a 20-year contract for a 199 MW solar project to generate enough green energy to power 35,000 homes. As part of the Indiana Integrated Resource Plan, Duke Energy is moving towards a cleaner energy future with 2,218 MW of solar, 450 MW of solar-plus-storage, and 6,200 MW of wind power.
Jun 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Indiana, PV Power Plant, solar ppa, Duke Energy Corp
Equinor Doubles Polish Solar Capacity
Equinor has commissioned its second Polish solar plant, Zagórzyca. Developed and operated by the Polish renewable power producer Wento, the 60MW facility is part of Equinor's 1.6GW solar pipeline and is supported by Danske Commodities' electricity sales. 500 people were involved in the construction of the 55 hectare plant. Equinor's commitment to Poland's energy transition is evident.
Jun 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, Equinor, PV Power Plant
Enel X to Power Rome Airport w/22 MW Solar Plant
Enel X and ADR to deliver a 22MW solar plant to Leonardo da Vinci Airport, Rome, by 2024, accompanied by a 10MWh storage system and covering an area of 340,000 square metres. A key part of ADR’s goal for zero CO2 emissions by 2030. A significant step to mitigate climate change and relaunch the Italian airport sector.
Jun 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Enel X, Rome
Ilmatar Secures Land for 350MW Swedish Solar
Ilmatar, a Nordic developer, has secured land for a proposed 350MW solar farm in Grums, Sweden. Working with local landowners, the farm will be one of the largest in Sweden, using timber forest damaged by bark beetles. Christian Gustafsson, Ilmatar's CEO, looks to expand renewable energy for Sweden with the project. Anders Bergenheim, a local landowner, is excited about the collaboration.
Jun 22, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, PV Power Plant, Ilmatar