Solar Plants News

Grid constraints intimidate to cut greater than 1 GW of solar projects in North Queensland
The north Australian region today included 9 solar plants to the two currently intimidated-- along with a wind farm-- with having their output stopped under specific problems.
Jul 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Australia, pv power plants, AEMO, Oceania
Solar PPA for 39 MW in Canada
The Royal Bank of Canada has consented to acquire 80,000 MWh each year from 2 solar parks currently incomplete in the district of Alberta. They will start providing power in April 2021.
Jul 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canada, PPA, North America, Sean Drygas, Solar Project, large-scale solar parks
Remote procedure for 900 MW 5th phase of Dubai solar field
Saudi developer ACWA Power has revealed One Belt, One Road Chinese framework partner Shanghai Electric will use design, procurement as well as building and construction services on the next stage of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar area in Dubai.
Jul 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, United Arab Emirates, ACWA Power, shanghai electric
Floating PV make headway in Iberia
Spanish renewables firm Acciona has appointed Spain's very first floating installment and also utility EDP has settled the very first, 1 MW stage of a 4 MW project at the Alqueva water storage tank in southern Portugal.
Jul 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Spain, Portugal, floating PV, Europe, Acciona
US utility CPS Energy seeks to add up to 900MW of solar, 50MW of storage to portfolio
San Antonio, Texas-based utility CPS Energy is advancing initiatives to diversify its generation portfolio as it plans to amount to 900MW of solar, 50MW of battery storage as well as 500MW of brand-new modern technology services.
Jul 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Texas, Battery Storage, utility-scale PV, North America, utility, cps energy, Paula Gold-Williams
Renesola Secures USD 12 Million Financing for 19 MW Solar Project
ReneSola has effectively shut a bridge financing with Eiffel Energy Transition Fund to fund the building and construction of its 19 MW solar project in Poland
Jul 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, renesola, Yumin Liu, International, Josef Kastner, solar projects
sPower finishes up financing for firm's largest solar project to date
United States independent power producer (IPP) sPower has wrapped up financing for its biggest project to date after safeguarding a US$ 700 million construction/term car loan.
Jul 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, sPower, Virginia, pv power plants, North America, Brian Callaway, spotsylvania solar
Iberdrola unveils plans for 'Europe's largest' solar-storage-hydrogen project
Iberdrola is to create a landmark solar-storage-hydrogen facility in main Spain, proclaiming it to be largest commercial environment-friendly hydrogen center in Europe once total.
Jul 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Iberdrola, hybrid, hydrogen, battery, green hydrogen, colocation, storagecolocation
Philippines' nexus technique for water as well as solar energy supply
The country's National Irrigation Administration will certainly bank on floating PV and also solar-powered irrigation to boost water and power supply. The Pantabangan as well as Casecnan dams, in the province of Nueva Ecija in the Central Luzon region, have been recognized as perfect locations for floating solar.
Jul 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, floating PV, Asia, Philippines
NTPC opens tender to acquire 1 GW of already-built solar projects
PV plants should have a minimum generation capacity of 50 MW (Air Conditioning) and offer power at a maximum price of Rs5/kWh.
Jul 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, pv power plants, NTPC, Asia
World's cheapest bid of $0.0135/ kWh wins in Abu Dhabi's 2 GW solar tender
Emirates Water and also Electricity Co. awarded the 2 GW project to a consortium that consists of Abu Dhabi National Energy Co., Masdar, French energy team EDF, as well as China's JinkoPower.
Jul 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Masdar, EDF, tender, Asia, United Arab Emirates, EWEC, Jasim Husain Thabet
Repsol to get hold of half of 1.6-GW-plus wind, solar portfolio in Chile
Spanish oil-and-gas major Repsol SA (BME: REP) on Thursday claimed it has authorized an agreement with compatriot Grupo Ibereolica Renovables to gain access to a 1,688-MW wind as well as solar portfolio in Chile in 2025, with a possibility for another 1,000 MW in 2030.
Jul 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, repsol
Goldman Sachs Renewable Power acquires 123-MW solar project from First Solar
First Solar announced that Goldman Sachs Renewable Power, a personal business handled by the Renewable Power Group of Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM), got the 123-MWAC American Kings Solar project in a transaction that shut at the end of June 2020. Found in Kings County, California, the project is backed by a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Southern California Edison as well as is set up to be commissioned in the fourth quarter of 2020.
Jul 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, First Solar, Goldman Sachs Renewable Power, Eric Heintz, Greg Roer, Richard Romero
Renewable Properties creating 2-MW solar project in The golden state's Napa Valley
Renewable Properties, a programmer as well as financier in small-scale utility as well as neighborhood solar energy projects throughout the United States, began construction on the Soscol Ferry Road Solar Project in Napa County, California, after months of advancement, preparation and also preparation.
Jul 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, California, USA, North America, Renewable Properties, Aaron Halimi, Laurie Davies Adams, Dawn Weisz, Belia Ramos
Kahramaa Closes Financing for World's 2nd Cheapest Solar Power Project
Kahramaa has actually revealed the effective monetary closure for the Siraj-1 solar energy plant project, the first of its kind project in Qatar
Jul 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Qatar, Kahramaa, International, Solar Project