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Plenitude's Golden Buckle Texas Solar Park Goes Live to Power Target
Plenitude, the energy transition business of Italian oil and gas company Eni SpA, has commissioned the 263-MW Golden Buckle solar park in Texas to supply US retailer Target Corp. The photovoltaic (PV) farm is the largest solar complex installed by Plenitude to date and is expected to have an annual output of between 400 GWh and 500 GWh.
Feb 6, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Plenitude, Eni SpA
FERC signals mention support for solar projects in PURPA, MOPR rulings
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has revealed key choices this week giving quality as well as to solar developers within the United States, while signalling state support further down the line.
Mar 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, FERC, North America, PJM Interconnection, auctions and tenders, floor price, MINIMUM offer price rule, MOPR, Gizelle Wray, Jessica Bayles
Colombia imposes renewables quota on power distributors
The obligation will be applied annually from 2022. The clean electricity required will have to be bought through power purchase contracts of at least 10 years’ duration.
Sep 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Carolina Obando, SER Colombia, Colombia
'Indonesia needs renewables policy push'
Solar projects are greater than two times as expensive as those in comparable arising market countries, says IEA
Sep 2, 2022 // Market Research, Asia, Indonesia, IEA
Innova sells on roof PV portfolio to Octopus Renewables
Innova Energy has actually contended the sale of its portfolio of 57 commercial roof solar PV assets in the UK.
Aug 4, 2021 // Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, Zestec, Peter Dias, Octopus Renewables, Innova Energy
Orbital JV begins developing 100-MW solar project in Alabama for Lightsource bp
A joint venture involving a subsidiary people energy solutions platform Orbital Energy Group Inc (NASDAQ: OEG) has actually started developing a 130-MW direct current (DC)/ 100-MW rotating current (AC) solar project in Alabama for Lightsource bp, Orbital said on Thursday.
Feb 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Alabama, Lightsource BP, North America, Solar Project, Orbital Energy Group Inc
Economics of road transport starting to favor renewables
According to a new report by BNP Paribas Asset Management, renewables offer more advantages than simply mitigating climate change. Electricity is easier to transport than oil, and wind and solar electricity prices are much more stable than volatile oil prices. An analyst from the French bank argues that major producers will need to reduce oil prices below $20 to compete with clean energy in the transport sector.
Aug 6, 2019 // Technology, Storage, BNP Paribas Asset Management, transport sector, Mark Lewis, oil prices
Chevron looks to renewables to power Australian operations
The power business has revealed it will certainly build 500 MW of renewable energy projects to power several of its worldwide facilities under a four-year contract with Canada's Algonquin Power & Utilities.
Aug 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, Total Eren, Australia, Lightsource BP, Argentina, South america, Asia, Oceania, enel green power, North America, kazakhstan, New Mexico, Chevron, Allen Satterwhite
Repsol increases 2030 renewables target to 20GW under revised technique
Spanish oil and also gas significant Repsol has actually boosted its 2030 renewables target to 20GW, the bulk of which is expected to be solar PV, as part of efforts to get to net absolutely no discharges by 2050.
Oct 6, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, oil and gas, repsol, Josu Jon Imaz, oil major
Mirova raises €857m in Eurofideme 4 funding round for renewables
The investment manager is now Europe’s largest renewable energy fund. The €1.3 billion group already has a 1.8 GW generation portfolio.
Nov 15, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Mirova, Eurofideme 4, Raphaël Lance
EDF Renewables UK intends 49.9-MW solar farm in Northamptonshire
EDF Renewables UK intends to develop a 49.9-MW solar farm at Glassthorpe in Northamptonshire, England.
May 27, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, solar farm, Northamptonshire
Matrix Renewables enters Italy via 420-MW solar partnership
Madrid-based platform Matrix Renewables, produced by asset supervisor TPG, has participated in a collaboration with Horus Green Energy Investment to co-develop almost 420 MW of solar plants in Sicily and also Lazio, Italy.
Sep 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, Matrix Renewables
BayWa Secures Financing for its 133.6 MW Solar Project
BayWa has actually safeguarded tax obligation equity as well as building funding for its 133.6 MW Fern Solar project in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.
Apr 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, International, BayWa, Jam Attari
Commercial rooftops will lead renewables growth in the next five years
Although the International Energy Agency’s latest renewables report forecasts impressive solar growth there is still a nagging feeling it has produced conservative estimates and the emphasis on sharing costs with grid operators is predictable.
Oct 21, 2019 // Commercial, Residential, Rooftop PV, USA, Australia, Europe, rooftop PV, Oceania, Netherlands, Belgium, North America, Austria, IEA
CleanCapital Acquires Huge New Jersey Solar Portfolio
Renewable energy investment platform CleanCapital has announced its largest acquisition to date, a 75.2 MW solar portfolio made up of 15 operating projects in New Jersey.
Jul 22, 2019 // Commercial, CleanCapital, CarVal Investors, Olympic, KDC, Diamond Castle Holdings LLC, Fox Rothschild, C&I solar in the U.S., Melinda Baglio