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Auren Energia Pioneers 48-MW Solar Hybrid Park in Brazil
Auren Energy launches 48.1-MW Sol do Piaui solar park: the first commercial-scale hybrid project in Brazil to be granted a license by Aneel. 112,080 solar modules and 206-MW Ventos do Piaui I wind complex for 24-hour energy transmission. BRL 255 million investment to generate clean energy.
Nov 29, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, South america, Brazil, Auren Energia, Solar Hybrid Park
Equinor buys into Brazilian solar DG, battery storage co Micropower
A company endeavor device of Norwegian business Equinor (OSE: EQNR) has actually taken a risk in Brazil-based battery storage systems and also solar dispersed generation (DG) business Micropower Comerc Energia SA (MPC).
Apr 9, 2020 // Storage, South america, Brazil, Equinor, Micropower Comerc Energia SA
Brazil's Eneva gets loan for 870-MWp solar complex
Brazilian natural gas and also power company Eneva SA (B3: ENEV3) has protected a loan to fund the growth as well as construction of the 870-MWp Futura 1 solar photovoltaic (PV) project.
Aug 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Eneva
Brazil's Cemig to deploy 155 MW of solar in Minas Gerais
A subsidiary of Brazilian utility Cia Energetica de Minas Gerais SA (BVMF: CMIG4), better called Cemig, has signed design, purchase and building (EPC) contracts for 155 MW of solar projects in the state of Minas Gerais.
Aug 26, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, minas gerais, Cemig
SUSI Partners launches 500MW Italian PV growth platform, sees Italy as essential growth market
Swiss fund supervisor SUSI Partners, through its Energy Transition Fund (SETF), has introduced a solar PV growth platform in Italy that intends to deploy 500MW of utility-scale solar PV after recognizing Italy as a vital growth market.
Feb 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, SUSI Partners, energy transition fund
Ukraine’s comedian-turned-president gets behind domestic solar
Ukraine’s recently elected president has rubberstamped new legislation designed to promote domestic solar via special tariffs.
Aug 7, 2019 // Tariffs, Policy, Ukraine, Europe, small-scale pv, small-scale solar, domestic pv, domestic solar, policy and regulation, policy changes, eastern europe
Lightsource bp obtains transformer for 210-MWp solar project in Brazil
The 280-MVA transformer has arrived at the site of the 210-MWp Milagres solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in the Brazilian northeastern state of Ceara, solar developer Lightsource bp has announced.
Apr 12, 2023 // Plants, Lightsource BP, South america, Brazil, Solar Project
Yingli to supply 110MW of solar panels to Solaria trio
Yingli’s European subsidiary has supplied Spanish solar developer Solaria Energia y Medio Ambiente with PV panels for three plants with a combined 110MW of capacity.
Aug 16, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, PV plant, solaria, castilla y leon, yingli
Eneva's 671-MW solar complex in Brazil to power White Martins biz
Industrial and medical gases strong White Martins has actually signed a joint venture collaboration with Brazilian natural gas and power company Eneva SA (B3: ENEV3) related to the 671-MW Futura 1 Solar complex in Bahia state.
May 11, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Eneva, White Martins biz
Sonnedix acquires 22-MW solar portfolio in Italy
Independent solar energy producer (IPP) Sonnedix Power Holdings Ltd has acquired a 22.3-MW solar portfolio in Italy from Spanish peer Solarig.
May 25, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Sonnedix, Europe
Winners and prices of Tunisia’s 500 MW PV tender
The Tunisian Ministry of Mines and Energy has confirmed that Norway’s Scatec Solar has secured 300 MW at three sites. It also revealed that France’s Engie and China’s TBEA each picked up 100 MW projects. The lowest bid came in at $0.025/kWh, while $0.034/kWh was the highest offer.
Dec 20, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Scatec Solar, Canadian Solar, Engie, tender, Tunisia, Africa, large-scale solar, TBEA
Norsk Solar protects funding for 18 MW of fresh solar in Brazil
Norwegian company Norsk Solar AS (FRA:62 L) revealed today that it has received greater than BRL 50 million (USD 9.8 m/EUR 9m) in non-recourse project financial obligation for the installation of 18 MW of solar capacity in Brazil.
Jan 31, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Norsk Solar
BNDES o.k.s moneying for 505 MW of solar in Brazil
Brazil's National Development Bank (BNDES) stated on Friday it will certainly sustain the building and construction of 505 MW of solar projects via lendings of over BRL 1.1 billion (USD 195.7 m/EUR 165m).
Oct 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, solar projects, BNDES
Globeleq breaks ground on 15-MW solar-plus-storage plant in Mozambique
Independent power producer (IPP) Globeleq Generation Ltd has begun construction service a 15-MW solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) park with a 2-MW/7-MWh power storage system in Mozambique.
Jun 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, Africa, Mozambique, PV Power Plant, Globeleq
Fontavis, GR Value to co-develop over 330 MW of wind, solar in Italy
Swiss asset manager Fontavis has signed up with forces with GR Value SpA to co-develop more than 330 MW of fully grown wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in Italy.
Jul 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, Solar Project, Fontavis, GR Value