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Acelen-owned Refinery Invests in 161-MW Solar Project in Brazil
Acelen-owned Mataripe Refinery in Brazil partners with Perfin Infra and Illian Energias for a 161-MW solar project, reducing CO2 emissions and promoting sustainability in the energy sector.
Jul 12, 2024 // Plants, South america, Brazil, Solar Project, Acelen, Refinery
ERG Acquires French 73.2-MW Wind, Solar Portfolio
ERG, an Italian IPP, acquires 73.2MW portfolio of wind and solar projects in France with an enterprise value of €86 million. Contract-for-difference and PPA benefit, plus 674MW capacity in Europe, creating 20% from photovoltaic energy. Closing by Jan 2024.
Dec 29, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, ERG
Renalfa Powers Up Bulgaria's Tenevo Solar Project Phase One
Renalfa IPP's Tenevo solar park powers Bulgaria with 69 MW, aiming for 238 MW by 2026, cutting 250,000 tonnes of CO2 annually with EBRD and Raiffeisen support.
Aug 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Renalfa, Tenevo
EDF Wins Chile Permit for 557-MW Wind-Solar-Battery
EDF’s $624m Wayra wins Chilean green light: 557 MW of wind, solar and storage to power Antofagasta’s grid-flexible future and accelerate decarbonization in the mining north.
Jan 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EDF, Chile, South america
BNDES okays loan for 68-MW solar portion of hybrid park in Brazil
Brazil's National Development Bank (BNDES) has authorized a BRL-189.9-million (USD 37.6 m/EUR 30.9 m) loan to support the construction of a 68-MW solar park, part of a wind-solar hybrid project in Piaui state.
Jun 7, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, hybrid park, BNDES
Solar to overtake wind in corporate renewable procurement
A new report by Wood Mackenzie and the American Wind Energy Association shows solar taking the favor of corporate renewable purchasers in 2021 and holding that crown to infinity and beyond.
Aug 22, 2019 // Solar, USA, Wood Mackenzie, American Wind Energy Association, North America, Target
Merkel Flip-Flops on Solar, Wind Targets in Climate-Action Plan
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition is wavering on whether to focus on wind or solar power over the next decade to help Germany cut carbon emissions.
Oct 9, 2019 // Solar, Germany, UK, Europe, Angela Merkel, Christoph Zipf, Bruno Burger
Falck, Eni full purchase of 222-MW wind, solar portfolio in United States
The North American joint venture (JV) between Falck Renewables SpA (BIT: FKR) and also oil-and-gas significant Eni SpA (BIT: ENI) has actually shut the acquisition of an about 222-MW wind and solar portfolio in the United States.
Nov 27, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Eni, Falck
ENGIE North America Obtains $800m Financing for 665 MW Wind, Solar Projects
Tax-Equity financing for its Iron Star and also Priddy wind projects and Equity financing for the portfolio of these assets in addition to the Hawtree solar project got on program.
Apr 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Wells Fargo, bank of america, ENGIE North America, David Carroll, Eric De Caluwe, Hawtree solar project, infrared capital partners, Iron Star wind project, Jack Paris, Priddy wind project
56 MW crossbreed wind-solar plant powers up at Australian golden goose
The distinct solar, wind, as well as battery project has actually been finished at Gold Fields' Agnew Gold Mine, noting Australia's biggest crossbreed microgrid of its kind.
May 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, James Harman, Stuart Mathews
Solar-plus-storage vs. wind-plus-storage
US researchers have come up with an analytical means to evaluate the costs and net value of various configurations of large-scale wind and also solar projects coupled with battery storage. They identified 6 trends in the United States electricity market and also located that their framework is aligned with existing commercial practices.
Jun 1, 2022 // Market Research, USA, North America, lawrence berkeley national laboratory
IKEA owner acquires Polish wind, solar from OX2
Agreement with designer for EUR190m is for two projects due to be operational by the end of 2024
Jun 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, ikea, OX2, Paul Stormoen, Krister Mattsson
JSW Energy Secures 300-MW Solar and Wind-Solar Projects
JSW Energy powers ahead with a 300-MW solar project in Karnataka, securing a sustainable future and expanding its capacity to 16.7 GW by 2030.
Aug 23, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, karnataka, JSW Energy
Solar and wind make coal unprofitable in Japan
Recent investments into 11 GW of new coal generation capacity may result in reduced operating cashflows of $71 billion. That will occur, according to a report from the Carbon Tracker Institute, because solar and wind will become cheaper than coal in Japan by 2025 at the latest, despite high renewable energy costs at present.
Oct 7, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, coal, Carbon Tracker Institute
Lightsource bp secures NZD 267m loan for NZ airport solar project
Lightsource bp secures NZD 267 million loan for Kowhai Park solar project in Christchurch, set to be one of New Zealand's largest renewable energy initiatives.
Aug 16, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Lightsource BP, PV Power Plant