UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR

The Brazilian renewables subsidiary of Enel Group has revealed strategies to increase the São Gonçalo solar PV plant, which it claims is South America's largest, with a 256MW capacity enhancement.

Arizona Public Service (APS) has actually provided an ask for propositions (RFP) for 300-400MW of renewables capability and also for energy storage to be retrofitted at its solar plants.

Sharp Energy Solutions has actually finalised its most recent PV project in Vietnam, taking its overall installed solar capability in the nation to 340MWdc. Located in Binh Dinh province, the 50MWdc setup will have a power generation capacity of 82,506 MWh/year.

Russia-based high-efficiency heterojunction solar module producer Hevel Group has actually introduced it won 40MW of PV projects in a recent renewables auction in Kazakhstan.

The first of Spain's new clean power auctions is readied to take place following month, with the nation's federal government designating a total amount of 3GW of renewables capacity. While at the very least 1GW will be for solar PV and one more 1GW for onshore wind, the staying capability will certainly be auctioned without technological constraints.

Ecommerce huge Amazon has purchased 26 new utility-scale wind and also solar projects worldwide, bringing the business's total renewable energy capacity to 6.5 GW.

Getting capacity from solar projects in establishing economic climates got to 325GW in 2019, with China as well as India the greatest arising markets for tidy power financial investment, according to new findings from BloombergNEF (BNEF).

Enel Green Power has actually authorized an agreement that will see energy from among its US solar projects converted into eco-friendly hydrogen to be provided to a bio-refinery.

Rising need for eco-friendly projects in investor profiles is "broadening the geographic base" of the solar market, with 36 nations readied to set up greater than 1GW of solar by 2029.

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has elevated its shareholding in renewable resource programmer ACWA Power.

Sonnedix has acquired a Chilean solar project currently under advancement that will certainly become the independent power producer's third-largest PV plant when functional.

Repsol will increase investment in solar PV and also wind in the following 5 years as seek to reach 15GW of renewable energy capability by 2030.

Concerns have actually been raised about the requirement for Spain to turn out a new renewables auction mechanism to increase PV installment prices and fulfill its 2030 green power targets.

Great deals for PV projects on dams as well as close to motorways are set to be included in Portugal's third solar tender, the nation's state assistant for energy, João Galamba, has said.

US renewables owner Vesper Energy is set to accelerate the growth of its solar and also storage pipe in North America after shutting a letter of credit facility for approximately US$ 100 million.