UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR

Australia gives new priority condition to AU$ 22bn renewable resource export project
An Australian solar-plus-storage project that intends to provide 20% of Singapore's electricity need has actually been marked as a priority initiative by advising group Facilities Australia.
Mar 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, ENERGY STORAGE, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Michael Gunner, solar-plus-storage, Sun Cable, transmission, AAPL, australia solar, Infrastructure Australia, renewables export
Endesa begin on 4 Spanish solar parks amounting to 180MW
Endesa, through its Enel Green Power España subsidiary (EGPE), has begun building deal with four PV projects in Spain that will have an incorporated ability of 180MW as well as cost EUR125 million (US$ 150 million) to establish.
Mar 1, 2021 // Plants, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, Europe, Endesa, utility, enel green power españa
Fresh information become AU$ 540m Victoria REZ plan bids to unlock 10GW of new renewable ability
New details have emerged regarding a strategy to develop 6 Renewable Energy Zones (REZs) in the Australian state of Victoria, opening 10GW of extra capacity for renewables
Feb 23, 2021 // Grids, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Victoria, Australia, Lily D’Ambrosio, Oceania, grid, rez, Mark Gepp
Commercial demand to drive grid growth in Denmark
The advancement of Denmark's grid will be driven by increasing power needs from consumers instead of the expanding renewables industry, a panel of essential figures in the nation's eco-friendly energy sector have recommended.
Feb 23, 2021 // Grids, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Europe, Denmark, grid connection, sfi con london, european solar, grid capacity, northern europe, Jens Peter Zink
India poised for 'landmark year' for solar after 2020 installs diminish
COVID-19-induced project delays affected India's solar energy transition last year, but 2021 is still readied to be a "site year" for the source, according to new research.
Feb 22, 2021 // Market Research, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, JinkoSolar, Asia, rooftop solar, energy transition, Adani, Azure Power, JMK Research
Global Solar Council asks for 'feeling of seriousness' in 2021 to increase energy shift
The Global Solar Council (GSC) is anticipating for 2021 to be "transformational" for solar power, as the field improves energy from governments' efforts to drive a green post-pandemic recuperation and expanding capitalist self-confidence in the PV field.
Feb 12, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, energy transition, José Donoso, cop26, global solar council, Gianni Chianetta
Total continues US utility-scale solar-storage press with 2.2 GW pipeline procurement
Global energy major Total has actually continued its flurry of utility-scale solar procurements, getting a 2.2 GW pipeline of possessions in Texas.
Feb 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Texas, Total, North America, Patrick Pouyanné, ERCOT, solar-storage, co-located, sfiusa
Scatec hails 'transformational' 2020 as renewables pipeline strikes record 10.5 GW.
Scatec said it went through a "transformational" year in 2020, with its complete renewables pipeline currently standing at a record high of 10.5 GW.
Feb 3, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Scatec Solar, IPP, South america, Brazil, Asia, Africa, South Africa, Vietnam, Independent Power Producer, construction
Endesa plans environment-friendly hydrogen projects powered by 2GW of renewables in Spain
Spanish energy Endesa is preparing to create 23 environment-friendly hydrogen projects in Spain that will be powered by nearly 2GW of solar and also wind capacity.
Feb 3, 2021 // Plants, Solar to Fuel, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, Europe, hydrogen, Endesa, renewable hydrogen, greenhydrogen, Rafael González
Verizon includes 6 PPAs for 845MW solar ability
Major telecommunications service provider Verizon has secured power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 845MW of solar electrical power with four energy giants in the United States.
Feb 1, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, PPA, Lightsource BP, Invenergy, North America, NextEra Energy, solar ppa, edf renewables,, Verizon, corporate financin
Fitch: Taiwan to install 20.4 GW of solar and wind by 2030, offsetting coal shutdowns
Greater than 20GW of non-hydro capacity is expected ahead online in Taiwan by 2030, according to a new report, driven by solar installments as well as overseas wind.
Jan 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, fitch solutions, Taiwan, energy transition, Tsai Ing-wen, solar installations, 8minutenergy renewables, energy mix
Spain's auction 'a step in the right instructions' as sector asks for more power storage support
The outcomes of Spain's public auction today for 3GW of renewables capability have actually been widely welcomed by the nation's solar field, yet calls have actually been made to fine-tune future public auctions to sustain smaller-scale projects in addition to motivate the engagement of proposals with power storage.
Jan 29, 2021 // Storage, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, UNEF, PPA, Europe, solar-plus-storage, power purchase agreement, auctions and tenders, clean horizon, aurora energy research
Tesla sets sights on reclaiming US solar market leadership after installs dive
Tesla reported a considerable increase in power storage space releases for the 4th quarter of 2020, more than doubling record figures from the previous quarter as battery production growths brought about better product availability but demand still outstrips supply.
Jan 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, TESLA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Sunrun, rooftop, pv modules, solar-plus-storage, vivint solar, residential, North America
116MWp ib vogt solar farm begins building complying with economic close
Elderly financial obligation funding has actually been safeguarded for the 116MWp Coara Marang solar farm being established by Germany-headquartered ib vogt as well as Malaysian solar firm Coara Solar.
Jan 28, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Malaysia, solar pv, Asia, ib vogt, single axis tracker, bifacial solar, large scale solar, Anton Milner, coara, ground mount solar
Solar wins large in Spain's renewables auction with greater than 2GW granted
Solar PV bidders protected two-thirds of assigned capacity in the first of Spain's brand-new renewable resource auctions, which was held the other day (26 January) as well as was more than three times oversubscribed.
Jan 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, EDP, Iberdrola, Engie, Europe, solaria, x-elio, Naturgy, auctions and tenders, ignis, Hanwha Energy, renewables auction, elawan energy, garnacha solar, edp renováveis