Solar Plants News

SMA has closed an agreement with Sterling and also Wilson for the 162 MW "Columboola Solar Farm", the second biggest solar farm in Queensland, Australia. 39 Medium Voltage Power Stations and an SMA Power Plant Controller to control the electrical power flows in the PV plant will create the backbone of the project.

AT&T Inc. announced to buy the power from 500 MW from Invenergy's new "Samson Solar Energy Center in Texas".

German energy company EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG is gradually putting Germany's largest solar park right into procedure in Werneuchen (Brandenburg). While the first kilowatt hours are being fed into the grid, the construction of the 187 MW Weesow-Willmersdorf plant proceeds. Around 70 percent of the modules have been mounted. Both transformer terminals, whereby the electrical power produced in the solar park is fed into the 110-kilovolt high-voltage line, are ready for procedure.

Great deals for PV projects on dams as well as close to motorways are set to be included in Portugal's third solar tender, the nation's state assistant for energy, João Galamba, has said.

Aviva has actually completed one of the largest solar-powered carports in the U.K. at the business's Scottish head office in Perth. The 1.07 MW carport array was built by RenEnergy, a renewable resource programmer, utilizing 3,283 Q.PEAK DUO-G5 solar modules from Q CELLS, an overall power remedies carrier in the solar cell and also module markets.

London-based United States Solar Fund has actually commemorated the conclusion of its solar build-out program by completing its 128MWdc Milford Plant project in Utah.

The world's most ambitious renewable resource project to day is the recommended Australia-- ASEAN Power Link. This project would combine the globe's largest solar farm, the largest battery, as well as the longest undersea electricity cable. The 10 gigawatt (GW) solar farm would cover 30,000 acres in Australia's warm Northern Territory. That is about the matching of 9 million roof solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) panels.

Chilean authorities have revealed strategies to carry out an auction next year, looking to acquire 2,310 GWh of eco-friendly power from generation and also storage.

Coal India (CIL) has actually announced plans to invest Rs56.5 bn ($ 763m) over the following 4 years to develop 14 solar power projects in the nation.

The Austrian CCE Group GmbH and German Enernovum GmbH intend to mount additional photovoltaic or pv projects in Italy. A pipe of project legal rights with a complete size of one gigawatt has currently been developed in main and also southerly Italy, according to the companies, which have been active on the Italian market for greater than ten years. 2 years ago, a joint endeavor began to develop a pipeline of "grid parity plants" that can be run without subsidies.

Savion introduced Dominion Energy Virginia signed a PPA to receive 75 MW of renewable solar power with the Wythe County Solar Project, located in Wythe County in Southwest Virginia. The power purchase arrangement undergoes approval from the Virginia State Corporation Commission as part of a current Dominion Energy declaring.

Spanish utility Iberdrola aims to speed up the manufacturing of green hydrogen after signing a contract with Norwegian business Nel and developing a brand-new endeavor dedicated to the setup and also upkeep of electrolyser plants.

Hawaiian Electric has actually suggested 2 solar projects-- one on Molokai and also the various other on Lanai-- in feedback to its own program to increase adoption of renewable energy in Hawaii.

Ohio's Kent State University is in the procedure of adding solar projects to all 6 of its local universities by springtime 2021. Melink Solar is setting up panels at the Geauga Campus in Burton, Ohio, while TEN-NINE Energy is the creating the project. The ground-mounted solar photovoltaic or pv panels will certainly offer 322 kW of solar energy yearly, offering 67% of the university' energy usage.

Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), among the world's largest solar power firms, announced that it just recently authorized a power purchase arrangement (" PPA") with BTG Pactual (" BTG", B3: BPAC11) and that it was granted with two projects in an exclusive auction by Furnas Centrais Elétricas (" Furnas") for a total of 862 MWp in solar energy projects in Brazil.