Solar Plants News

Japanese airport plans 180-MW solar project with Tokyo Gas
Narita International Airport Corp (NAA), driver of the airport in Japan's Chiba prefecture, is planning a 180-MW solar project to be created by a new 50/50 joint venture with gas utility Tokyo Gas Co Ltd (TYO:9531).
Feb 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, Solar Project
CP Foods Solarizes 180 Farms, Mills and Plants to Cut CO2
CP Foods, a Thailand-based food conglomerate, is increasing the installation of solar panels at 180 animal farms, feed mills, and processing plants across Thailand, with a total capacity of 65 MW by 2030. This initiative will help the firm reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its production by about 44,000 tons of CO2 equivalents.
Feb 23, 2023 // Plants, Rooftop PV, rooftop solar, Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited, CO2 emissions reduction, CP Foods, Peerapong Krinchai, Thailand solar energy
Photon Energy NV Connects Solar Park in Romania's Arad County
Amsterdam-based Photon Energy NV connects its first utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) plant in Romania's Arad County, producing 8.7 GWh of electricity annually and expected to receive around EUR 1.4 million in revenues.
Feb 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, photon energy, Romania, Solar Park
CleanCapital Acquires Four Solar Parks in New Jersey
US clean energy investment platform CleanCapital has acquired four solar parks in New Jersey with a combined capacity of 34.5 MW, expanding the company's investments in clean energy projects to more than 400 MW.
Feb 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, CleanCapital, North America, PV Power Plant
Boralex gets to 1.2 GW of installed renewables capacity in France
Canadian company Boralex Inc (TSE: BLX) on Tuesday stated it has actually launched industrial operations at its 65-MW Moulins du Lohan wind farm in France's Brittany region, lifting its installed renewables capacity in the country to 1,200 MW.
Feb 22, 2023 // Plants, France, Europe, Boralex
BOEM looks for input on 200-MW NextEra solar project in Nevada
The US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Tuesday opened up a public scoping comment duration in order to gather public input on an up to 200-MW solar project by an unit of NextEra Energy Resources LLC in Nevada's Clark County.
Feb 22, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, Nevada, North America, Solar Project, BOEM
Freedom Solar Power finishes 120-kW project atop Ohio Honda dealership
Freedom Solar Power has actually completed a 120.3-kW solar array atop Parkway Honda dealership in Dover, Ohio, which is expected to create more than $378,000 in financial savings over 20 years.
Feb 22, 2023 // Plants, USA, North America, Freedom Solar Power
Renantis launches crowdfunder for Italian agrivoltaic site
The campaign will finance part of the 32.6 MW project approximately Friuli Venezia Giulia
Feb 22, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, Renantis
Germany's BayWa r.e. Builds Central Europe's Largest Floating Solar Plant
The 24.5 MWp capacity plant in Grafenwörth in the state of Lower Austria covers a location of 14 hectares on 2 artificial lakes of a previous sand and also gravel pit. It will create 26,700 MWh of green power per year and also have the ability to provide concerning 7,500 houses.
Feb 22, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Europe, baywa r.e, floating solar plant
NJR Clean Energy Ventures, CS Energy, CEP Renewables Completed Solar Project on Former Paper Mill in New Jersey
CEP Renewables, CS Energy, and NJR Clean Energy Ventures have successfully completed the conversion of a former contaminated brownfield into a 17-MW solar project in Holland, New Jersey. This project was an important step in the state's journey towards a more sustainable future.
Feb 22, 2023 // Plants, USA, New Jersey, North America, CS Energy, NJR Clean Energy Ventures, CEP Renewables, CEV
Mexico's AMLO Inaugurates Puerto Penasco Solar-Plus-Storage Plant
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) inaugurated the first phase of the Puerto Penasco solar-plus-storage power plant in the Mexican state of Sonora, featuring 120 MW of solar power and 12 MW of batteries.
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Mexico, North America, AMLO, solar-plus-storage plant
Nigerdock to Develop 20 MW of Solar Power at Lagos Port
As part of the initial phase of its change to renewables, Nigerian maritime company, Nigerdock, will develop 20 MW of solar power at its Snake Island Integrated Free Zone at the Lagos Port Complex in Nigeria.
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, PV Power Plant, Nigerdock, Lagos Port
TotalEnergies group bags 260 MW of S African power off-take deals
France's TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) and its partner Mulilo have actually clinched deals to supply power from 260 MW wind as well as solar energy capacity in South Africa of what is currently the globe's largest oxygen production factory.
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, TotalEnergies
Landinfra, Taaleri to co-develop 1.9 GW of Swedish renewables
Nordic renewables developer Landinfra Energy AB has authorized a take care of Taaleri Energia to jointly work on a Swedish pipe of approximately 1,900 MW, including hybrid projects that combine solar, wind, and also energy storage.
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, Taaleri, Landinfra
AES Andes files EIA for wind, solar hybrid with 623-MW BESS in Chile
Chilean electric energy AES Andes on Monday submitted an environmental effect study (EIS) for a hybrid wind and solar energy project collocated with a proposed 623.5-MW battery energy storage space system (BESS).
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Commercial, Storage, Chile, South america, BESS, AES Andes