Solar Plants News

The Australian state of Victoria has launched its second Victorian Renewable Energy Target (VRET) auction for 600MW of energy projects, which will include strengthened network demands to ensure projects can be easily linked to Australia's grid.

French power group Engie SA (EPA: ENGI) has actually signed a contract with Google LLC to supply the tech titan's operations in Germany with round-the-clock carbon-free electrical energy from wind as well as solar farms, the duo introduced in a joint declaration.

German renewables business BayWa r.e. AG announced that it has actually sold its 64.6-MWp Witnica solar farm in Poland to Ireland-based independent power manufacturer Alternus Energy Group Plc (OSE: ALT).

SB Energy, a renewables platform of Japanese empire SoftBank Group Corp (TYO:9984), has signed a long-term power acquisition agreement (PPA) with a subsidiary of fellow-Japanese trader Mitsui & Co Ltd (TYO:8031), protecting an off-taker for a part of the 418-MWp Juno solar farm in Texas.

Greek industrial conglomerate Mytilineos SA (FRA: MYH) has started the construction of a 200-MW solar park in Greece in support of residential power utility PPC SA (ATH: PPC), Energypress reports.

German green power company Naturstrom AG is developing a 7.5-MWp solar-plus-storage facility in the state of Thuringia that is anticipated to be placed on the internet by the winter.

Polish solar project developer R.Power announced on Tuesday it has gotten a 59-MWp portfolio of solar projects in Portugal and also is looking for brand-new financial investments in the Iberian country.

German engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company Pfalzsolar GmbH has signed its very first power purchase arrangement (PPA) to supply electrical energy from the Dankmarshausen solar park to its parent company, power provider Pfalzwerke AG.

The Australian operating company of Canadian programmer Amp Energy has safeguarded land for among 3 solar projects that will create its Renewable Energy Center of South Australia (REHSA) with over 1.3 GW of solar and also approximately 540 MW of storage capacity.

Investment in projects in Santarem, Portalegre as well as Castelo Branco valued at EUR35.4 m.

A four-month-long public discussion will quickly be released with regard to a 1-GW solar project that is being established by French power companies Engie SA (EPA: ENGI) as well as Neoen SA (EPA: NEOEN).

A partnership between Spanish PV professional Gran Solar as well as French independent power producer Total Eren has actually been granted a 25-year concession in Ecuador's tender for the building and procedure of the Conolophus solar-plus-storage system on the Galapagos Islands, the Ecuadorian ministry of energy and also non-renewable natural resources announced on Sunday.

China's Sungrow Power Supply Co Ltd (SHE:300274) revealed on Friday that it will supply tools for a 36-MW off-grid solar project at a gold mine in Egypt combined with a 7.5-MW battery.

Photovoltaics (PV) manufacturer Hanwha Q Cells GmbH, renewables business Naturstrom AG and 6 various other companies from the energy field have actually signed up with the Masterplan Solarcity initiative in Berlin that aims to increase the growth of solar energy in the German funding and also have authorized collaboration arrangements with Berlin's Senate.

The Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh will soon get its initial solar energy plant at the Sector 39 waterworks. The floating solar energy panels are expected to produce electrical energy worth 1.38 crore each year.