UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR

Solar PV and various other renewables represent more than a third of electricity generation in Australia's National Energy Market (NEM) in Q1 2022, coal's share slipping by five percentage points year-on-year.

Indian Independent power producer (IPP) ReNew Power has signed a variety of offtake agreements with both state utilities and corporates in India totalling roughly 2GW.

French energy major TotalEnergies has gotten solar programmer Core Solar and its 4GW portfolio of growth solar and battery storage possessions.

The most up to date solar tender in Germany has actually awarded contracts for simply over 1GW of PV projects, but experienced a minor uptick in prices contrasted to the previous round.

The 6th bidding round of South Africa's Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) has actually opened for interested events.

SolarPower Europe has actually provided a list of 8 actions that will certainly assist Europe speed up solar release to reach a total capacity of 1TW by 2030 and decrease its reliance on Russian fossil fuel imports.

Steel supplier ArcelorMittal has actually partnered with Indian renewable company Greenko Group to develop a 975MW 'round the clock' wind and solar project in India.

Solar implementation in Iberia is being held back by planning as well as permitting and also laws unfit for the emerging power paradigm and European Commission intervention might be essential, a panel of investors has concluded.

India added more than 10GW of solar PV in 2021 as the country hit a cumulative set up solar capacity of 49GW by the end of the year, according to research company Mercom India Research's latest update on India's solar market.

Solar power generation in the United States rose by 25.23% in 2021, making it the country's fastest-growing source of electrical power, while renewables made up 21.02% of all electrical energy and also look set to surpass coal in regards to total manufacturing in 2022.

Renewables capitalist Magnora has obtained 92% of South Africa-based solar as well as wind project development business African Green Ventures (AGV).

Solar PV and also various other renewables accounted for a record share of electricity generation in Australia's National Energy Market (NEM) in Q4 2021 at 34.9%, while average wholesale prices rose with the higher cost of fossil fuels regardless of their share of the energy mix shrinking.

Regulators in Nevada have actually led the way for 2 solar-storage hybrid projects to change a legacy coal nuclear power plant in the US state, authorizing their sale to utility NV Energy.

Innovative Solar Systems (ISS), a utility-scale solar programmer with a 12GW pipe, has actually put itself up for sale as it looks for companions to support the firm in its advancement of ever bigger PV projects throughout the United States.

Australian LNG gamer Woodside Energy has tabled plans to develop a utility-scale solar-storage project with a generation capacity of as much as 500MW in Western Australia.