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Japanese financial institutions back 'globe's cheapest solar project'
Qatar General Electricity as well as Water Corporation has revealed financial close on the 800 MW Siraj-1 solar project with Mizuho Bank as well as the state-owned Japan Bank for International Cooperation. The project, secured in a tender by France's Total and also Japan's Marubeni, will offer power for $0.01449/ kWh.
Jul 23, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Qatar, Kahramaa, JBIC
Spain's Everwood Capital activates 50-MW solar park
Spanish fund administration company Everwood Capital has actually activated the 50-MW Cartuja solar plant in Cadiz province, the southernmost part of mainland Spain.
Oct 8, 2021 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Solar Park, everwood capital
El Paso Electric looks for EPC bids for 10-MW solar-plus-storage project
Regional electrical utility El Paso Electric (EPE) has actually released a request for proposals (RFP) for the construction of a 10-MW solar park with a 3-MW battery, ideally in the state of Texas.
Feb 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, El Paso Electric
EDF Renewables as well as Masdar to team up on Israeli solar projects
EDF Renewables Israel, a subsidiary of French energy EDF, and also Abu Dhabi-based solar programmer Masdar have actually consented to interact on renewable energy projects in Israel.
Jan 22, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Masdar, Asia, Israel, UAE, EDF Renewables, Abu Dhabi, Steinitz
Dubai’s 900 MW solar tender sees lowest bid of $0.0169/kWh
The offer was apparently submitted by Saudi energy giant ACWA Power, which refused to confirm the bid when asked by pv magazine. The second lowest bid – $0.0175/kWh – was reportedly submitted by a consortium formed by Emirati developer Masdar, French utility EDF and Chinese PV panel maker JinkoSolar.
Oct 10, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, Dewa, Masdar, tender, JinkoSolar, Dubai, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
Dubai Unveils Majestic 'World's Largest' Solar Plant
Dubai has unveiled the world's largest CSP project, the 950-MW fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. With the tallest solar tower in the world at 263 metres, the project is investing AED 15.8 billion to reach a capacity of 5,000 MW by 2030.
Dec 11, 2023 // Plants, Dubai, PV Power Plant
Azerbaijan's 1 GW Solar & Wind Projects Break Ground
Masdar and SOCAR break ground on 1 GW of renewable energy projects in Azerbaijan, marking a significant step towards their goal of developing up to 10 GW of clean energy by 2030.
Jun 5, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Masdar, Europe, Azerbaijan, SOCAR
ACWA Power secures 5.5 GW solar deals in Saudi
ACWA Power shines bright in Saudi Arabia with 5.5 GW solar projects, powering the nation towards a sustainable future.
Jun 27, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant, Saudi
Endesa gets enviro approval for 109 MW of solar projects in Spain
Spanish utility Endesa SA claimed on Thursday that it has actually secured the environmental approval to mount 3 solar farms completing 109 MW in Spain's southerly region of Andalusia.
Mar 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Endesa, solar projects
OPDEnergy Begins Operation of 50 MW Solar Plant in Spain
OPDEnergy has announced the completion of construction work on its new solar PV plant Zafra, located in Alcalá de Guadaira (Seville), Spain
Jan 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, pv power plants, Europe, OPDEnergy, Luis Cid
Brookfield Preps €2 Billion X-Elio Stake Sale
Brookfield eyes €2B-plus X-Elio stake sale, signaling surging investor appetite for solar and storage in one of Europe’s biggest renewables deals this year.
Oct 31, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, x-elio, Brookfield
Aspen Power Partners Secures $241M to Fuel Solar Farm Expansion
Aspen Power Partners secures $241 million in financing for solar energy projects, with support from JPMorgan Chase, Lombard Odier, and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. Backed by Carlyle, Aspen has a strong track record in renewable energy development.
Jan 18, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Aspen Power
Colombia's PV project pipe reaches 8.8 GW
According to the Mining and also Energy Planning Unit (UPME), there are currently 385 projects completing 15 GW at various stages of advancement, consisting of 4 biomass, 17 wind, 93 hydro, 271 solar as well as 7 thermal.
Aug 11, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Colombia, upme
Helleniq Snags 26MW Solar Bundle in Cyprus
Helleniq Energy has acquired a 26 MW solar portfolio in Cyprus, with 43 GWh of electricity per year to be commissioned in 2024. This is a big step towards their 1 GW renewable energy goal by 2025 and 2 GW by 2030. Now owning 40MW in Cyprus and 180 MW elsewhere, Helleniq Energy is positioning itself as a major renewable energy provider.
Nov 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Cyprus, Helleniq Energy
SSE Unveils 50MW Battery Powerhouse in England
SSE Renewables powers up its first battery storage system in Salisbury, England, trading in the energy market and paving the way for a greener future.
Apr 15, 2024 // Storage, UK, Europe, SSE Renewables