Solar Plants News

Italy to allocate 3.3 GW of solar and wind in next renewables tender
Italy's state energy monitoring firm GSE has launched a new renewables tender that is anticipated to allocate 3,312 MW of solar PV and wind capability.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Italy, tender, Europe, auction, GSE
Scatec's solar-storage project endures blow in S Africa, 2021 target missed out on
Norwegian green power producer Scatec ASA (OSL: SCATC) has been forced to reschedule building of its Kenhardt 540-MW solar-plus-storage project in South Africa because of a hold-up in the government authorization process, and revoke projects in Brazil as well as Ukraine.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Africa, South Africa, solar-plus-storage project, Scatec ASA
CIM Group brings real-time first portion of 250-MW solar park in California
CIM Group has introduced business procedures of the a 125-MW photovoltaic (PV) plant that will certainly form part of the 2.7-GW Westlands Solar Park (WSP) in California, the United States real estate and also framework proprietor CIM Group said on Thursday.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, CIM Group
Cero as well as Enso Energy to kick off building of 49.9 MW PV plant
Building of a 49.9 MW solar PV property in South Gloucestershire being developed by Cero Generation and also Enso Energy is to begin, having accomplished economic close.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Enso Energy, cero generation, Larks Green Solar Farm, Martina Flanagan
First Project Prometheus solar installation formally opened up
The British Army's initial Project Prometheus solar farm has actually been formally opened by the minister for defence procurement, Jeremy Quin.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, Centrica, British Army, Project Prometheus
EcoBuild will set up Yotta panel-level battery on 12 solar + storage space projects in Louisiana
Louisiana-based business solar installer EcoBuild is working with panel-level battery business Yotta Energy on 12 solar + storage projects throughout the state.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, Yotta Energy, EcoBuild, solar + storage space project
5.8-MW solar project starts procedures in southern North Carolina
Warbler Solar, a 5.8-MW solar project, came online in Cleveland County, North Carolina. The project was developed by Birdseye Renewable Energy as well as is anticipated to create nearly 8,300 MWh annually.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, Solar Project, Nick Gazzolo, Warbler Solar, Peden Harris
125-MW stage of California's Westlands Solar Park begins commercial operation
The 125-MWAC very first stage of the Aquamarine solar project at Westlands Solar Park (WSP) in San Joaquin Valley, California, has gotten to commercial operations. The second 125-MW phase is expected to be operational by the end of the year. The project initially started construction in March 2020.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, CIM Group, Solar Park, Avi Shemesh
Leeward Renewable Energy establishing a 102-MW solar + storage project in California
Peninsula Clean Energy entered a 15-year solar + storage PPA involving Leeward Renewable Energy's 102-MW Chaparral Solar Facility in Kern County, California. As part of the arrangement, Peninsula Clean Energy will additionally purchase the energy as well as ability from Chaparral's 52-MW/208 MWh battery storage space system.
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, California, USA, North America, Jan Pepper, solar + storage project, leeward renewable energy, Peninsula Clean Energy
EIB funds baseload solar-plus-storage project in French Guiana
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has actually expanded EUR 25 million (USD 29.3 m) in the red to the company behind a project requiring the building and construction of a baseload renewable complex in French Guiana, combining solar, hydrogen, battery storage and also fuel cells.
Sep 30, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, France, Europe, european investment bank, eib, solar-plus-storage project, Guiana
10.5 GW Solar, Wind and Storage Space Project in Morocco
British company Xlinks is developing a 10.5 GW solar-plus-wind project, incorporated with a battery storage center, in Morocco's Guelmim Oued Noun area. Of the created quantity, 3.6 GW renewable energy will be supplied to the UK via the globe's longest subsea cables.
Sep 30, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, Africa, Morocco, Renewable Energy, Battery Storage Facility, solar-plus-wind project, Xlinks
UK designer stories 1GW of solar on retired coal sites
UK solar programmer Island Green Power is to advance 2 solar PV projects amounting to over 1GW on previous coal power station sites in the UK.
Sep 30, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, UK, solar pv, Europe, Mega Solar, island green power
RES Sells Huge 245MWdc Australian Solar Farm to Iberdrola
UK eco-friendly business RES has actually sold its Avonlie solar advancement project to Spanish electric utility Iberdrola. The project lies in New South Wales, Australia, and also is RES' biggest ever solar advancement with generating capacity standing at 245 MW dc/ 190 MW ac.
Sep 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Iberdrola, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, res, solar farm, Ross Rolfe, Avonlie solar development project, Matt Rebbeck
Tesla's Li-ion Battery Inaugrated at Globe's Largest Solar Farm
Dubai Electricity and also Water Authority (DEWA) has actually inaugurated a pilot project for energy storage at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park making use of Tesla's lithium-ion battery remedy. The project has a power ability of 1.21 MW and also an energy capability of 8.61 MWh with a life span of approximately one decade.
Sep 29, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, Dewa, TESLA, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer
RES gets green light to establish France's 'biggest' floating solar project
Renewables designer and property manager RES has safeguarded planning authorization for a 65.5 MW floating solar project that will certainly be set up at a former quarry in northeastern France.
Sep 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, France, floating PV, Europe, res, RES Group