Solar Plants News

FRV reaches fin close on 55-MW Armenian solar project
Spain-based Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), part of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy, has actually reached economic close on the 55-MW Masrik-1 Solar Farm project it intends to understand in Armenia.
Mar 26, 2021 // Plants, Europe, Armenia, frv, Solar Project
Dhamma Energy ends up being 100% proprietor of 12-MWp solar park in France
Madrid-based solar designer Dhamma Energy stated on Thursday it has bought the 50% it did not own in the 12-MWp Lanas photovoltaic (PV) park in France.
Mar 26, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News
Hive unloads 252MW Sabinar in Spain
Legal rights to solar farm have actually been acquired by Israel's Noy Fund as well as environment-friendly tech team Nofar Energy
Mar 26, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, hive energy, solar farm, Luis Martinez Hermida
Pine Gate Renewables completes nearly 100 MW solar project in South Carolina
Pine Gate Renewables introduced that its Centerfield Solar project in Chesterfield, South Carolina, is now on the internet as well as supplying 98 MW of renewable energy to the community via its acquisition power agreement with Santee Cooper.
Mar 26, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, South Carolina, Solar Project, Ben Catt, Pine Gate Renewables, Chris Dunbar
New floating solar research demonstrates water quality improvements
A brand-new research study in the UK has found that floating solar setups may assist to minimize the impact of climate modification on rivers as well as lakes and assist protect water high quality, yet much more study is required.
Mar 26, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, UK, floating PV, Europe, EDP Renewables, fpv, EDF Renewables, white pine
US solar generation rises in January
Solar plants in the United States created 21.7% more electricity in January this year than they performed in 2020, making up 2.4% of the country's whole electricity mix.
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, FERC, IRENA, North America, EIA, sun day campaign
ReneSola offers 15.4 MW solar parks in Romania to Alternus for 24 mln euro
US-based solar energy project developer ReneSola Power claimed on Thursday that it has finished the sale of 2 ground-mounted solar parks in Romania with a total capacity of 15.4 MW to European independent power producer (IPP) Alternus Energy Group for 24 million euro ($28.35 million).
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Yumin Liu, Romania, solar parks, ReneSola Power
NextEnergy hits 150MW UK PV target
35.5 MW Whitecross project in Lincolnshire as well as 50MW Hatherden site in Hampshire schedule online in 2022
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, NextEnergy Solar Fund
Opdenergy repossesses control of 150 MW PV portfolio in Spain
Renewables designer Opdenergy has finalised the buy-back of 3 solar photovoltaic (PV) farms amounting to 150 MW in Spain.
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, OPDEnergy
Toshiba completes 6.4-MW roof PV plant in Japan
Toshiba Corp (TYO:6502) said on Wednesday it has completed, together with partners, a 6.4-MW rooftop solar setup at the Tahara plant of Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co Ltd (TYO:5423) in Aichi prefecture.
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Rooftop PV, Japan, Asia, rooftop PV, Toshiba
Aberystwyth University to make ₤ 2.5 m financial investment right into ground-mount solar PV
Aberystwyth University has actually introduced its prepare for the setup of a ground-mount solar array at a site beside its Fferm Penglais trainee accommodation.
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Aberystwyth University, Neil Glasser
Statkraft introduces 125.5 MWp of brand-new UK solar websites
Norwegian renewable resource generation giant Statkraft has actually announced 3 new utility-scale solar energy farms in the UK.
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Statkraft, solar farm, Chris Banks
Abu Dhabi's TAQA to concentrate on solar as part of global renewables push
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has actually revealed plans to ramp up its solar PV portfolio with a new strategic plan that will certainly see the power manufacturer purpose to reduce its direct exposure to oil and also gas.
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Asia, United Arab Emirates, UAE, oil and gas, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, TAQA, Mohamed Hassan Al Suwaidi
Slow solar rollout worsening grid supply worries, French system driver RTE advises
France's grid operator RTE has warned of tighter than projection power supply margins, with hold-ups to renewables growth in the nation expected to exacerbate a shortfall of nuclear generation.
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Grids, Policy, France, Europe, grid, policy, decarbonisation, renewables, regulation, rte, system operator, Xavier Piechaczyk
Solarcentury submits prepare for 62-MWp solar project in Wales
UK solar developer Solarcentury has actually filed a planning application for the up-to-62-MWp Elwy solar energy farm in Wales, with a decision anticipated by end-2021.
Mar 24, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, solarcentury, Solar Project, Wales