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Solar, wind bodies unite to drive finance into African renewables
to collectively arrange the Africa Renewables Investment Summit (ARIS) in South Africa in September. ARIS' function will certainly be to catalyse renewable resource
Jul 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, SolarPower Europe, renewables investment, africa solar industry association
RBH invests $20m in DPA to give solar energy
of solar energy in several of its markets over the next 4 years, consisting of South Africa, Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as well as
Nov 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Royal Bafokeng Holdings
ZIMBABWE: Cement producer PPC to develop solar energy plant of 32 MWp
and construction phase. For the time being, the company based in Johannesburg, South Africa, is working on the monetary mobilisation for the building of the 32 MWp solar
Jul 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Pretoria Portland Cement
South Korea's biggest hybrid solar-wind project
A 133 MW hybrid solar-wind power plant linked to 242 MWh of storage is currently being built in a hilly area in South Korea. Chinese supplier JA Solar has provided the modules for the PV section.
Aug 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South Korea, JA Solar, Asia
South Korea bets on tandem solar technologies
The South Korean federal government has actually released a new roadmap to support R&D activities in the solar industry. The paper shows the country's solar manufacturing market might be motivated to go with high-efficiency and also pricey panels based upon tandem solar cells.
Sep 3, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, South Korea, solar cells, Asia, MOTIE
Solar additions drive record low electricity costs in South Australia
South Australia saw record low daytime energy costs in the very first 3 months of this year, driven by a sharp uptake in renewable power sources, consisting of rooftop solar.
Apr 28, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Victoria, Australia, South Australia, queensland, Oceania, new south wales, rooftop solar, grid stability, Australian Energy Market Operator, Violette Mouchaileh, national electricity market
Dominion acquires 72-MW South Carolina solar project from First Solar
Dominion Energy has acquired a 72-MW solar project still under construction in Beaufort county, South Carolina, from First Solar.
Oct 26, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, Dominion Energy, North America, South Carolina, Carolina, Keller Kissam
Solar becoming best option for West Africa's future power mix
The Economic Community of West African States must focus on the growth of solar PV to fulfill rising power need over the following 30 years, according to a freshly released research study.
Mar 31, 2020 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, Policy, Africa, ECOWAS, Benin
Berkeley Energy elevates EUR130 million for second African Energy Fund
wind as well as solar projects throughout sub-Saharan Africa, leaving out South Africa, and aims to back mid-sized grid-connected projects of between
Jun 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Berkeley, AREF, AREF II
Silfab Builds Solar Cell Factory in South Carolina
Canadian PV manufacturer Silfab Solar Inc has announced an investment of $150 million to construct a solar cell factory in South Carolina, creating 800 jobs and 2 GW of PV cells and 1.2 GW of modules a year. The project has been approved for job development credits.
Sep 20, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, North America, South Carolina, Silfab Solar Inc
Duke Energy's 76-MW Solar Project in South Carolina
Duke Energy's innovative solar project near a nuclear plant in South Carolina aims to power the Pee Dee region sustainably, showcasing their commitment to renewable energy.
Mar 25, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Duke Energy, North America, South Carolina, PV Power Plant
Dominion Energy acquires 72MW PV project in South Carolina from First Solar
Dominion Energy has acquired a 72MW PV project from First Solar that is expected to enter service in late 2019. The installation will provide power and renewable energy attributes under a Dominion Energy South Carolina contract that was previously filed and accepted in South Carolina.
Oct 29, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, North America, Keller Kissam, dominion
Saudi Arabia's Bin Omairah to Up Photovoltaic Panel Exports to Europe, Africa
The business aims to increase its exports of solar panels to the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. It likewise prepares to commission a 2nd assembly line by the center of today year to elevate the company's panel result to 450 MW by the end of 2022.
Feb 18, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, solar panel, middle east, International, Neom, north africa, Bin Omairah Holding, Bin Omairah Renewables, Masdar Solar, panel manufacturing
MPower breaks ground on two solar farms in South Australia
Renewables developer MPower has commenced work on two 5 MW solar farms in South Australia expanding its portfolio of smaller utility-scale projects.
Jan 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canadian Solar, Australia, utility-scale, Oceania, MPower, Nathan Wise
South Australia Is a Time Machine Into the Solar-Powered Future
The glut of home-generated electrical power there holds lessons for the future of distributed energy generation.
Feb 4, 2021 // Market Research, Australia, South Australia, Oceania