Solar Plants News

PacifiCorp eyes 1.8 GW of solar, 600MW storage in largest RFP yet
United States energy firm PacifiCorp has launched its largest request for proposals for power projects yet, seeking bids for more than 1.8 GW of brand-new solar as well as 600MW of battery power storage.
Jul 11, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, PacifiCorp, irp, utility, rocky mountain power, pacific power, berkshire hathaway, warren buffett
ZIMBABWE: Cement producer PPC to develop solar energy plant of 32 MWp
In Zimbabwe, Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) has chosen a company to develop and operate a 32 MWp photovoltaic solar energy plant in Colleen Bawn, in the Matabeleland South Province. Fifty percent of the electrical energy generated will be utilized to power PPC's centers and also the other half will certainly be fed into Zimbabwe's nationwide power grid.
Jul 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Pretoria Portland Cement
PM Modi to Dedicate 750 MW Rewa Solar Project to the Nation
PM Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation the 750 MW Solar Project established at Rewa, Madhya Pradesh on July 10, 2020.
Jul 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, bhel, solar plant, Madhya Pradesh, Rail Traction Applications
PM Modi to Devote 750 MW Rewa Solar Project to the Country
PM Narendra Modi will certainly dedicate to the country the 750 MW Solar Project established at Rewa, Madhya Pradesh on July 10, 2020.
Jul 10, 2020 // Plants, India, Asia, narendra modi, Projects, Modi Rewa Solar, Rewa Solar Park
Ørsted Acquires 227 MW Under Construction Solar Plant in the US
Ørsted is broadening its solar footprint with the procurement of the 227 MW a/c unfinished Muscle Shoals solar project found in Alabama, US.
Jul 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, International, Solar Project, Orsted, Vishal Kapadia, Neil O’Donovan
Jacobs Awarded Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant Contract in Malaysia
Jacobs was selected by Hanwha Energy Corporation to provide owner's engineer services to sustain the style, engineering, procurement, construction, installment, screening and also appointing of a new 100 megawatt rotating current (MWac) solar photovoltaic nuclear power plant in Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia.
Jul 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Malaysia, Asia, Hanwha Energy Corporation, PV Power Plant, Jacobs, Patrick Hill
Elgin companions METKA EGN for 76MW of subsidy-free solar
Elgin Energy has partnered METKA EGN to progress 76MW of solar to energisation.
Jul 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Metka EGN, Elgin Energy, Nikos Papapetro, Ronan Kilduff
Tender Issued for 25 MW Canal Top Solar Plants in Karnataka
SSCL has tendered for setting up 25 MW solar plants on the Upper Tanga Canal Stretches passing through the Shivamogga City in Karnataka on DBFOT Basis.
Jul 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, tender, Asia, solar plants, karnataka, Canal Top, MESCOM, SSCL
SECI Tenders for 5 MW Solar Power Plant at Tuticorin Port
SECI has issued a tender for establishing a 5 MW grid-connected solar PV nuclear power plant at the V. O. Chidambaranar Port Trust (VOCPT) in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu.
Jul 8, 2020 // Plants, Solar, India, Tamil Nadu, SECI, tender, Asia, SECI Solar Tuticorin Port, Tuticorin Port, VOCPT
NextEnergy Acquires First Asset in India, Solar Plant From IBC SOLAR
NextPower III, NextEnergy Capital's third institutional solar fund, has actually finished its initial acquisition in India-- a 27.4 MWp plant in Odisha from IBC SOLAR
Jul 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, finance, nextenergy capital, IBC Solar, solar plant, Projects, Filinto Martins, NextEnergy India Solar Plant, NextPower Fund III, Aldo Beolchini
8minute Solar Energy completes Texas launching with 280MW Duke collaboration
Solar and also storage developer 8minute Solar Energy has actually completed its initial utility-scale solar project in Texas.
Jul 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, storage, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Texas, hybrid, Duke Energy, North America, 8minute Solar Energy, Tom Buttgenbach, colocation
Siemens Gamesa seeking nod for 7.5-MW solar-plus-storage project in Spain
Wind generator maker Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA (BME: SGRE) is seeking a permit to develop a 7.5-MW solar-plus-storage system on the Spanish island of Tenerife.
Jul 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Spain, Europe, solar-plus-storage, Siemens Gamesa
Exeter City Council's 1.2 MW solar site takes a step forwards
Exeter City Council has actually taken an advance in creating its first solar-plus-storage farm, with job now underway at the site.
Jul 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, storage, UK, Battery Storage, solar pv, Europe, net zero, Exeter City Council, Exeter
SJVN Tenders for Development of 100 MW Solar Plant at Dholera Solar Park
SJVN has released a tender, inviting SPDs for setting up a 100 MW grid-connected solar PV power plant at the Dholera Solar Park in Gujarat.
Jul 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, India, tender, Asia, solar plant, Projects, Dholera Solar Park, SJVN Ltd
JV launched to couple 4GW with 'globe's largest environment-friendly hydro project' in Saudi Arabia
A joint endeavor project has actually been launched to establish what intends to be the world's biggest green hydrogen project, using up to 4GW of solar and also other renewables as its power source.
Jul 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, hydrogen, ACWA Power, green hydrogen, renewables, power-to-x