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New South Wales opens call for 8GW renewable resource zone
The New South Wales federal government has actually launched an enrollment of interest procedure for Australia's biggest renewable resource area (REZ), which is anticipated to supply as high as 8GW of capability.
Jun 3, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, ENERGY STORAGE, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, rez, renewable energy zone
South Africa Weighs Mega Renewable-Energy Tender to Curb Outages
Proposal would ask for procurement of 15,000 megawatts Existing rounds ought to be sped up and also launched by end May
Apr 25, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, tender, Africa, South Africa, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa
South African utility Eskom releases tender for 80 MW/320 MWh of storage
The South African national power business is preparing to release big range energy storage ability at the Skaapvlei substation. The center will help manage the periodic energy created by a 100 MW Eskom wind ranch.
Aug 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, pv power plants, tender, Africa, eskom, South Africa
Aesthetics On China Imports Fail To Decrease Solar Imports For US In 2021
illustrates a rise in imports from other nations, including Thailand and south korea and even India. Only 1% of 2021 year-to-date imports come from regions outside
Dec 13, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, China, First Solar, Asia, rystad energy
South Africa seeks developers for renewables at 19 sites
South Africa is looking for to award 20-year contracts for the construction of renewable energy projects throughout 19 areas in the nation, consisting of government irrigation facilities.
Mar 27, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa
Pine Gate Renewables completes nearly 100 MW solar project in South Carolina
Pine Gate Renewables introduced that its Centerfield Solar project in Chesterfield, South Carolina, is now on the internet as well as supplying 98 MW of renewable energy to the community via its acquisition power agreement with Santee Cooper.
Mar 26, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, South Carolina, Solar Project, Ben Catt, Pine Gate Renewables, Chris Dunbar
Battery gamer picks Netherlands for EU gigafactory
korean battery business Eurocell has actually verified that it is in advanced conversations to construct its initial European gigafactory in the Netherlands,
Aug 18, 2022 // Storage, Europe, Netherlands, Eurocell, Nick Clay
RES targets global development approach after finishing sale of France arm
south korean Hanwha Solutions, moms and dad firm of module producer Q CELLS, authorized a contract to purchase 100% of the equity passion of RES Méditerranée, also known as RES France. That offer has now closed after it was cleared by regulatory authorities. RES France has a pipeline containing 5GW of utility-scale solar, onshore wind and also storage space projects. UK-headquartered RES will retain its support service business in France that gives property monitoring and also operation as well as maintenance (O&M) services across wind as well as solar projects. RES said the proceeds from the sale will certainly be used to "accelerate growth globally in its project development as well as building and construction activities along with its increasingly noticeable Support Solutions service". " We expect significant development in our Support Services service as we use RES' heritage, distinct society and sector experience to satisfy our customer's purposes," stated RES chair Gavin McAlpine. "We are looking forward to remaining to collaborate with our previous French colleagues and also Hanwha Solutions." south korea-based module maker Q CELLS said the suggested purchase reflects its approach to increase its emphasis beyond solar to various other renewable energy markets, including onshore as well as offshore wind. "The contemplated procurement of RES France would lay the structure for a fast development of Q CELLS' French sustainable service and also will expand its European pipelines in a single stroke," the business stated in a news release at the time of the first announcement. Prior to the RES France bargain, Q CELLS' European pipe has mostly been concentrated in the Iberian peninsula. Last year, the company secured 315MW of PV capability in Portugal's solar auction as well as got project development legal rights for around 1,370 MW of Spanish solar with 2 separate handle designer RIC Energy.
Nov 1, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Q CELLS, RES Group, hanwha solutions corporation
Coronavirus hold-ups 135MW solar duo by Philippines utility
PV suppliers and also downstream installers in a range of nations such as south korea, India as well as Taiwan. Undoubtedly, in a comparable situation recently,
Feb 25, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, Meralco, MGen, Rogelio Singson, Coronavirus
Acen's 600-MW Solar Park Approved in New South Wales
ACEN Australia's Birriwa solar-plus-storage project approved to power 262,000 homes in New South Wales with 600 MW of clean energy and integrated battery storage.
Aug 19, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, ACEN
100MW energy storage project to be delivered by wartsila in South East Asia
Finnish company Wartsila has secured an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from an undisclosed company in South East Asia to build a new 100MW / 100MWh energy storage project.
Jan 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Asia, Wartsila
Lightsource BP proposes 100 MW solar farm in South Australia
U.K. solar developer Lightsource BP plans to host a community information event in the town of Mannum, South Australia, to outline a proposal to fund, build and operate a 100 MW solar project.
Aug 5, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, UK, Lightsource BP, South Australia, Adam Pegg, Europe, shell
South Korean Solar Giant Leaps into U.S. Production
south korean company Qcells has opened a solar panel factory in Dalton, Georgia, as part of the largest solar investment in American history. The factory is capable of producing 5.1 gigawatts of power yearly, which is almost 40% of U.S. solar panel capacity. Incentives from the federal government, including the Inflation Reduction Act and a 7 cent per watt tax credit, have spurred the nationwide boom in renewable energy and electric vehicles. Solar industry leaders are also warning of a flood of imports from overseas that could dampen U.S. production. The company has received support from both federal and state governments, and is pushing for further policies to ensure solar panel supply is not controlled by a single company. How Has Qcells' Solar Factory Influenced U.S. Production? Qcells’ solar factory in Dalton, Georgia is helping the US meet their goals of renewable energy production, as it is capable of producing 5.1 gigawatts of power yearly. Incentives from both the federal government’s Inflation Reduction Act and 7 cent per watt tax credit have helped spur a nationwide boom in clean energy and electric vehicles. Qcells has been supported by both federal and state governments, and is pushing for further policies to ensure foreign imports from overseas do not control US production. The factory is responsible for almost 40% of solar panel capacities in the US, making it a major contributor to the industry. The solar panel factory is the largest solar investment in American history, helping the nation meet its goal of clean energy production.
Oct 19, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, South Korea, Asia, North America, Qcell
Tronox Announces 200 MW Solar Energy Project in South Africa
The 200 MW solar project is expected to give approximately 40% of Tronox's South African electricity demands. Tronox claims that the project stands for a significant progression to satisfy its emission reduction targets.
Mar 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, sola group, South Africa, Chris Haw, Melissa Zona, Tronox
Kontrolmatik's Pomega Breaks Ground in South Carolina on 3-GWh Lithium Battery Plant
Kontrolmatik Technologies, via its subsidiary Pomega Energy Storage Technologies, has broken ground on a 3-GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant in South Carolina. This is an important step in the development of sustainable energy solutions, as the factory will produce lithium-iron phosphate cells for North American grid-scale energy storage applications.
Feb 8, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Storage, USA, North America, South Carolina, Kontrolmatik Technologies