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Solar Provider Group Plans to Invest $250 mn in Brazilian Solar Market
Provider Group (SPG) has announced that it has arranged a team to enter the Brazilian solar market with the goal to complete investments totaling USD 250 million
Dec 24, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Solar Provider Group
Brazil’s faltering manufacturing ambition
The intention was to develop an integrated PV value chain on the border of Brazil and Paraguay, but it is that same ambition that has since brought its
Aug 26, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Inverters, Canadian Solar, JA Solar, South america, JinkoSolar, Brazil, Paraguay, Green Silicon, Maycon Vendrame, José Alberto Alderete, Marcos Kurata, Adalberto Maluf, Absolar, Abinee, BYD
LONGi and Dynamis Seal 160 MW Solar Supply Deal
President of LONGi Americas, highlighted Dynamis' strategic position in their Brazilian roadmap and the shared mission of offering innovative solutions for energy
Mar 18, 2024 // Plants, Chile, South america, LONGi, Dynamis
Powertis to establish 500MW of solar PV projects in Italy
will certainly aid enhance its pipe past over 2GW in between Italy and also Brazil. Last September, Powertis introduced a financial investment for the growth,
May 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, pv power plants, Europe, Powertis
Canadian Solar's 5GW Wafer Plant: Thailand-bound
Texas. In addition to the US, Canadian Solar has a presence in China, Brazil, Canada, Thailand, and Vietnam. Recently, e-STORAGE, an arm of Canadian Solar
Nov 10, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, Thailand, Asia, Wafer Plant
EDP goes for 50GW of renewables additions by 2050, aims to US for solar development
with an additional 700MW in other markets globally. Distributed solar handle Brazil In a different statement, EDP's Brazilian subsidiary claimed it has
Feb 26, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Portugal, EDP, South america, Europe, Brazil, distributed solar, utility, carbon neutrality, largescaleeu, sfi con london, distributed generation
Brazilian hydropower dam to host 30 MW of drifting solar
of capability at the 52.2 MW Batalha hydropower project, which is possessed by Brazilian state-run power business Eletrobras Furnas. The Batalha Photovoltaic
Feb 14, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, South america, Brazil, Tractebel
Sungrow Gets To Milestone for Sending Out 5 GW in Latin America
firm. With a continual trajectory of higher development in markets such as Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Argentina and also Uruguay, Sungrow is the leader in market
Oct 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Sungrow, South america, inverter, Ada Li, Intersolar, International
Lightsource BP signs first Brazilian solar PPA
Brazilian renewables developer Casa dos Ventos, has entered into a solar photovoltaic power purchase and also sale agreement with Lightsource BP. The ten-year partnership is the very first lasting solar PPA that Casa dos Ventos has authorized as an energy purchaser as well as marks the start of Lightsource BP's operations in Brazil, with its very first solar power project. Casa dos Ventos commercial supervisor Itamar Lessa stated: "Our energy trading in the free enterprise has actually grown rapidly, so we decided to complement our portfolio for a decade with photovoltaic energy from Lightsource BP." He added that in its very first year of procedure the investor earned greater than R$ 1bn (EUR0.19 bn) as well as completed more than 7TWh in the volume of power traded. With 1.3 GWm traded each month, the agreements signed by the business up until 2025 currently total R$ 7.2 bn. Construction of the Milagres project (210MWp), in Abaiara, in the state of Ceará, has actually started, with full commercial procedure expected in very early 2024. Around 800 direct jobs will be developed at the height of the building and construction, with a top priority of hiring labor among neighborhood homeowners. Along with job development, Lightsource BP will certainly invest in social and ecological projects in the Cariri region, where the project is being developed. When operating, the Milagres solar farm will reduce carbon emissions by 246,216 tonnes a year, equivalent to diesel usage by greater than 57,000 automobiles, adding to a clean, renewable environment. Casa dos Ventos likewise has 900MW of wind farms unfinished which will enter procedure in the initial fifty percent of 2023. The company will additionally begin building and construction on 200MW of wind farms this year which will enter procedure in 2024. All these assets have signed long-term agreements with big customers, several of them in self-production mode. In addition to the purchase of solar power from Lightsource BP, Casa dos Ventos plans to add 800MW of solar creating capacity to its portfolio in the coming years. Of this total amount, 400MW will certainly be contributed to wind farms in the Northeast, making them hybrid models. The other half of the power will come entirely from solar generating plants in the Southeast/Center-West submarket. Itamar explained that solar contracts are of interest because they enhance other resources. He claimed: "It is a method to make our wind portfolio a hybrid as well as tailor the most effective power for our companions." Lightsource BP's nation manager in Brazil Ricardo Barros added: "This project showcases our ability to companion with major players in the renewable energy market, being cutting-edge and creating worth for our service. " Lightsource BP sees our country as a key market to achieving its renewable resource generation goals, as well as we have a considerable market to explore. " We presently have projects under development in Brazil totaling 4GWp of generation capacity."
May 31, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PPA, Lightsource BP, South america, Brazil, Itamar Lessa, Ricardo Barros
EDP Brasil indicators contract to acquire AES Inova
acquire AES Inova, a dispersed generation financial investment system of AES Brazil. EDP Brasil will obtain AES Inova for a consideration of R$ 177m ($ 31.6 m),
Mar 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, EDP Brasil, AES Inova, João Marques da Cruz
Bolsonaro scraps solar tax planned by Brazilian regulator
brief post on the Facebook account of Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro announced agreement has been reached with Rodrigo Maia, president of the Chamber of
Jan 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, South america, Brazil, jair bolsonaro, ANEEL, Rodrigo Maia, David Alcolumbre, André Pepitone
Scatec's solar-storage project endures blow in S Africa, 2021 target missed out on
Consequently, Scatec decided not to move forward with 166 MW of projects in Brazil and Ukraine, claiming that "projected margins as well as returns fall listed
Oct 1, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Africa, South Africa, solar-plus-storage project, Scatec ASA
Canadian Solar markets 635MWp PV project in Brazilian state of Minas Gerais
business operation in 2023. Covering 3,706 acres, the plant will rank among Brazil's biggest solar projects, Canadian Solar stated. About 40% of Jaíba
Dec 15, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, South america, Brazil, minas gerais, canada pension plan investment board
Atlas switches on second Brazilian solar project
Renewable Energy has switched on its second PV plant in Brazil, the 156MWp Juazeiro Solar Plant in the northeastern state of Bahia. The plant,
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canadian Solar, PV plants, South america, Latin america, Brazil, Atlas Renewable Energy, Juazeiro Solar Plant, Jinko, GCL
ENGIE granted 235MW of wind and also solar tenders in France
January this year, ENGIE obtained a 30-year greenfield giving in project in Brazil via a tender procedure introduced by Sterlite. This project consists of
Apr 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, France, Engie, tender, Europe