Solar Plants News

Illinois hog farm commissions 3-MW solar project
One of the nation's biggest pork producers is offsetting its energy costs with a 3.06-MW solar project. Solential Energy began construction on the array at The Maschhoffs' Griggsville, Illinois feed mill in mid-May.
May 24, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Illinois, Solar Project, Ken Maschhoff
Vermont gravel currently pit home to 1.65-MW solar project
Encore Renewable Energy built a 1.65-MWAC/ 2.3-MWDC solar array at a former gravel pit in Hardwick, Vermont that will certainly serve homes and also organizations in the city.
May 24, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Encore Renewable Energy, Solar Project, Michael Sullivan
Eni's Angolan JV commences deal with 25-MW solar project
Solenova, a joint venture (JV) between Italian oil and gas major Eni SpA (BIT: ENI) and Angolan state-controlled peer Sonangol, has laid the first stone for a 25-MW solar plant in the southwestern African nation.
May 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Eni, Solenova, joint venture, JV, Solar Project
Candela, Naturgy break ground on 240-MW solar project in Texas
Candela Renewables, an independent solar developer established by former First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) executives, and its Spanish partner Naturgy Energy Group SA (BME: NTGY) have actually kicked off the building and construction of an up to 240-MW solar park in Texas.
May 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Naturgy, PV Power Plant, candela renewables
Australia's new prime minister vows to make nation 'renewable energy superpower'
Australia's new head of state, Anthony Albanese, has promised to make the nation a renewables "superpower" following his Labor Party's victory in Saturday's federal election, which ousted predecessor Scott Morrison's conservative coalition.
May 23, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, ENERGY STORAGE, Australia, climate council, Oceania, rooftop solar, policy, net zero, national electricity market, grid upgrades, Anthony Albanese
NTPC commissions 35 MW Floating Solar Project in Kayamkulam
The very first part capacity of 22 MW was already proclaimed commercial operation on 31 March 2022. The complete price of this entire floating solar project is Rs 465 crore and employs some 2.16 lakh solar panels mounted on floaters in the lake.
May 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, India, NTPC, floating PV, Asia, tata power solar
TotalEnergies to mount 7.4 MWp of DG solar arrays in Iberia
French multi-energy significant TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) has actually authorized an agreement to provide 7.4 MWp of dispersed generation (DG) solar projects for the Iberian centers of lime, limestone and also mineral remedies firm Lhoist.
May 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, iberia, solar arrays, TotalEnergies
Iraq intends 750-MW solar project in Al-Muthanna province
Iraq is planning to build a 750-MW solar park in the southern Al-Muthanna Governorate, the country's preacher of electricity Adel Karim has actually said.
May 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Iraq, Solar Project
Engie to build 8.6 MWp PV park in Romania for Saint-Gobain
The Romanian arm of French multinational utility firm Engie claimed that it has actually authorized a contract with the neighborhood branch of French building materials group Saint-Gobain to construct a 8.6 MWp photovoltaic park at its factory in Calarasi, southerly Romania.
May 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Engie, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant
CEE Group to construct 154MW German solar
The Döllen project will provide around 150,000 megawatt hrs of electricity per year
May 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, CEE Group
Maharashtra to Solarise Mhaisal Lift Irrigation Scheme
About 200 MW of electricity will certainly be generated from the solar energy installations for this project. The government has actually currently recognized some sites for the installation of solar energy.
May 20, 2022 // Plants, Rooftop PV, India, Asia, Renewable Electricity, Gramin Bank, Irrigation Department of Maharashtra, Jayant Patil, Maharashtra Government, Mhaisal Lift Irrigation Scheme
UK financier sustains 10.5 GW wind-solar project in Morocco with submarine cable
UK-based Xlinks plans to build 10.5 GW of wind and also solar in Morocco as well as sell the power in the UK. London-based investment firm Octopus Energy said it signed up with pressures with the project developer, Xlinks, to aid it progress with building.
May 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Africa, Octopus Energy, Morocco, PV Power Plant, Dave Lewis, Simon Morrish
Statkraft reduces sod on 55-MWp solar project in Spain
Norwegian power company Statkraft A/S stated today that it has begun developing a 55-MWp solar farm in the Spanish region of Extremadura.
May 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Statkraft, Solar Project
The RO gets green light for initial solar development as it reveals new energy arm
Real estate programmer the RO has acquired intending approval for a 5MW solar park, and also introduced the launch of a new energy company.
May 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, RO, Edward Rowlandson
RES, Alight eye 300MW Swedish solar opportunity
Partners intend to develop multiple projects in the center and southern parts of the Nordic nation
May 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, res, Alight, Harald Overholm, Matilda Afzelius