Solar Plants News

German duo to establish 700MW Sicily solar titan
STEAG Solar Energy Solutions will start construction later this year
Feb 17, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, SENS, PV Power Plant, STEAG Solar Energy Solutions, KGAL
Virginia energy concerns RFP for 300 MW of renewable energy projects
Appalachian Power released a request for proposals (RFPs) for up to 300 MW of solar and/or wind generation resources. The request for proposals is the initial in a collection of RFPs Appalachian Power will release this year to follow provisions of the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA).
Feb 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Appalachian Power, Chris Beam
Octopus Renewables offloads 173MW Italian solar
Purchase positions customer A2A as Italy's second largest renewables operator by mounted ability
Feb 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, Octopus Renewables, Renato Mazzoncini
Lightsource bp Gets 845 MW Solar Portfolio in Spain
Lightsource bp has actually introduced the purchase of an 845 MW solar portfolio in Spain from Iberia Solar
Feb 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Lightsource BP, Europe, International, Kareen Boutonnat, Iberia Solar, Erik Martel, Ignacio Martínez
Longroad Grabs 900 MW Solar And Also 1-2 GWh Storage Portfolio From First Solar
Longroad Energy will acquire Sun Streams 2, 4, and 5, worth 900 MW dc plus the capacity for 1-2 GWh of storage space projects from First Solar
Feb 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, First Solar, longroad energy, International, Paul Gaynor, Longroad Solar Storage
Plus Power to Build Two Mega Battery Power Plants in New England
Battery storage space system company, San Fransisco based Plus Power has won both largest proposals in the most recent ability auction held by the New England's International Organization for Standardization (ISO). England ISO operates the transmission grid as well as competitive power markets in six Northeastern states.
Feb 16, 2021 // Plants, Storage, New England, Brandon Keefe, Polly Shaw
Blue Elephant gets 45 MWp of Greek solar parks from ABO
German renewables firm Blue Elephant Energy AG has actually accepted obtain 45 MWp of solar parks in Greece from compatriot ABO Wind AG for a concealed amount.
Feb 15, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, ABO, Europe, solar parks, blue elephant
Floating solar panels on 1% of tanks 'might double' Africa's hydropower capacity
Floating solar could be a beneficial tool to assist African countries broaden their power framework sustainably, according to a new study and a power expert.
Feb 15, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, Africa, Jenny Chase, Samuel Gyamfi, University of Energy and Natural Resources, Mohamed Adow
Sonnedix's 170MW project in Chile starts procedures
Independent power manufacturer Sonnedix started operations at a 170MW solar plant in Chile, the firm's biggest PV project to-date. The plant, located in the nation's Pica neighborhood, came online on 30 January, roughly 19 months after building and construction initial started.
Feb 15, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Sonnedix, Axel Thiemann, Chile, South america, PV Power Plant
NextEnergy solar fund snaps up Portugal PV project
NextEnergy Capital's global institutional solar fund, NextPower III ESG, has actually purchased a 39MWp solar project in Portugal, its third purchase in the nation.
Feb 15, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, Solar Project, Filinto Martins, NextEnergy
MMWEC to build 30-acre solar project in Ludlow
MMWEC, which stands for and also gives power for community energies around the state, will certainly build a 7-megawatt, $14.5 million solar array on 30 acres at its campus at the end of Moody Street.
Feb 12, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, Solar Project, MMWEC, Ludlow, Ronald C. DeCurzio
Intel will buy power from 138-MW solar project in PGE area in Northern Oregon
Portland General Electric (PGE) will certainly become part of a 15-year PPA with Avangrid Renewables for a 138-MW solar project being created in Wasco County, Oregon. Innovation company Intel will purchase the whole of the power from the project, called Daybreak Solar.
Feb 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Solar Project, Intel, Marty Sedler, Holly Carias
Italy's Alerion Clean Power to establish photovoltaic or pv plants in Romania
Italian renewable resource holding Alerion Clean Power has signed an arrangement to establish photovoltaic or pv plants in Romania with a total installed power of approximately 200 MW, it stated.
Feb 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Alerion Clean Power
Solar panels in Sahara could enhance renewable resource yet damages the global climate
The world's most prohibiting deserts could be the best position on Planet for gathering solar power-- the most plentiful and also tidy source of energy we have. Deserts are sizable, reasonably level, abundant in silicon-- the raw product for the semiconductors from which solar cells are made-- and also never short of sunlight. As a matter of fact, the 10 biggest solar plants all over the world are all located in deserts or dry regions.
Feb 12, 2021 // Plants, Solar Panels, Amazon, Sahara, Congo Basin, African Humid Period
BeBa Energy installs 1.51 MW of roof PV for apple cultivator Goatham
BeBa Energy has actually set up 1.51 MW of roof solar across four buildings at 2 websites owned by apple growers AC Goatham & Son.
Feb 12, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Residential, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, Huawei, rooftop PV, BeBa Energy, JASolar, Ross Goatham, Shaun Beattie