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PPAs driving ground-mounted solar release in Spain as 2020 installs get to 2.8 GWp.
Merchant solar as well as projects backed by power acquisition agreements (PPAs) drove ground-mounted PV release in Spain last year, as the nation mounted its second-highest yearly quantity of 2.8 GWp, new numbers from profession organization UNEF reveal.
Jul 19, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Power Purchase Agreements, PPAs, Spain, UNEF, tender, Europe, auction, deployment statistics
Most affordable Bid of $0.01332/ kWh Reported in Chile's Renewables Public auction
The National Energy Commission of Chile (CNE) held a 2.31 TWh/year renewable resource auction recently, in which the lowest bid was submitted for $0.01332/ kWh for a solar PV project.
Sep 2, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, auction, paris agreement, National Electric System, National Energy Commission of Chile, CNE
Polish mining company to deploy solar on dead coal sites
Poland’s second largest power company, Tauron, wants to build a 5 MW ground-mounted facility in Jaworzno and is seeking EPC contractors through a tender. The project is part of the company’s plan to deploy PV on its unused sites.
Aug 23, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, tender, Europe, Tauron, coal, Zespół Elektrowni Pątnów-Adamów-Konin SA
Solar designers rush on Brazil ahead of subsidy terminate
International renewables programmers are rushing to safeguard projects in Brazil prior to the federal government eliminates subsidies for new solar as well as wind farm installations next year.
Apr 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Total Eren, Iberdrola, Voltalia, South america, Brazil, EDP Renewables, enel green power, transmission network, aeel, aurora energias
Soltec Launches SFOne Solar Tracker with Double Row 1P Configuration
Murcia-headquartered solar tracker supplier Soltec revealed the other day the launch of SFOne, a new solar tracker with a double row 1P configuration, which is stated to be adaptable to all types of projects in the global market.
Jun 18, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Spain, Europe, Soltec, solar trackers, Raúl Morales, SFOne
Ardian obtains 100MW PV pipe
The portfolio, sold by Atlas as well as Heron Advisory, consists of three solar projects in Sardinia
Jul 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, Ardian, Ardian Clean Energy Evergreen Fund, ACEEF, Mathias Burghardt
Exus snaps up 1GW Brazil solar complex
Financier will certainly acquire all the shares of Riacho da Serra Energia consisting of 20 PV projects in Piauí
Aug 9, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Exus, Pedro Fragoso, Matteo Fedeli
Estonia plans 225MW pumped hydro power storage facility to help disconnect from Russia
State-owned Estonian energy firm Eesti Energia is planning to build a 225MW pumped hydro power storage facility, as part of a larger press to come to be independent of Russian energy.
Aug 11, 2022 // Storage, Europe, Asia, investment, Russia, Estonia, grid stabilising, renewables integration, pumped hydro energy storage
Equinor pushes building and construction button on 531MW Brazil project
Mendubim solar site in Rio Grande do Norte is being developed with Scatec as well as Hydro Rein
Dec 8, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, South america, Brazil, Equinor, Hydro Rein
KPI Green Energy Commissions 25 MW Solar Project for Greenlab Diamonds
The new solar power project belongs to its captive power manufacturer (CPP) segment. KPI Green Energy also revealed the appointment of Salim Suleman Yahoo as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Jan 23, 2023 // Plants, Power Purchase Agreements, Renewable Energy, captive power producer, KPI Green Energy, Chief Financial Officer, CPP segment, Greenlab Diamonds, new CFO at KPI Green, Salim Suleman Yahoo
Queensland's 'not a surprises' budget plan declares solar, wind as well as Renewable Energy Zone plans
The Queensland government has repeated a promise to invest millions of dollars in the growth of state-owned solar as well as wind farms in its most current budget, attracting criticism from ecological advocates.
Dec 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, queensland, Oceania, new south wales, green finance, Cameron Dick, solar investment, renewable energy zones, cleanco, Claire Fryer
Cubico, Celsia team up to bring large-scale PV boost to Colombia
Colombia’s still-dormant solar scene is poised for a major boost under a new partnership, bringing together a European and a Latin American player.
Oct 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Canadian Solar, EDF, South america, Europe, Brazil, Oceania, enel green power, Trina Solar, Mexico, North America, cubico, large-scale pv, Acciona, Colombia, celsia, pension fund
Energy Dome wins BNEF Pioneers 2022 for CO2 battery long-duration energy storage space technology
Energy Dome's emission-free energy storage space technique utilizes carbon dioxide in a closed loop charge/discharge cycle that can store and also dispatch renewable resource onto the grid over durations from four to 1 day.
Apr 18, 2022 // Storage, BNEF, Italy, Europe, Claudio Spadacini, Energy Dome
Sungrow Signs 500 MWac Contract For PV Inverter Solutions in Brazil
The contract is with Mercury Renew to Supply PV Inverter Solutions to the Helio Valgas Solar Park in Brazil. Sungrow has become a market leader in Latin America, crossing the 5 GW milestone last year.
Apr 1, 2022 // Inverters, Sungrow, International, brazil solar, Helio Valgas project, Mercury renew, Pedro Fiuza
Lithuanian company AEI Raises EUR 92 Million For Renewable Energy Investments
AEI has actually already made investments in the development of solar energy plants in Poland and wind power projects in Lithuania.
Apr 20, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, solar power plants, wind power, AEI, Atsinaujinančios Energetikos Investicijos, Grėtė Bukauskaitė, Lords LB Asset Management