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Ellomay finds developer for 250MW solar pipeline in Italy
A foreign renewable player has set its sights again on the Italian solar market, announcing a large-scale pipeline in a year when the country staged a comeback of its green energy policies.
Nov 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Italy, Europe, ellomay
Private Utility In India Issues 350-Megawatt Solar-Wind Hybrid Tender
A private power distribution company in India issued a tender to procure energy from solar-wind hybrid projects with a goal to fulfill its Renewable Purchase Obligation, and possibly, to reduce the cost of power procurement.
Jul 25, 2019 // Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited, AEML, Solar Energy Corporation of India, Asia
Third-party solar markets will win from US-China trade war — Fitch
The global power and renewable energy market is expected to remain largely unaffected by the Trump administration’s new wave of tariffs on Chinese goods. Although shipments of Chinese modules into the U.S. market are falling, Chinese manufacturers sent more panels to overseas markets in the first half of this year than they did in the same period of 2018. Analysts from Fitch, meanwhile, claim the U.S. solar market will continue to expand, despite higher project costs.
Aug 5, 2019 // Large-Scale, Tariffs, Policy, Solar, USA, China, Fitch, PV panels, Trump, solar market, Asia, North America
Japan Awards 79MW FIP; X-Elio Wins 30MW
Japan’s 27th solar FIP awards 79 MW across 11 bids as prices plunge to JPY 4.61/kWh; Manako leads, X‑Elio secures Hokkaido capacity; one zero‑price bid shocks market.
Mar 11, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, x-elio
Engie Scraps 220 000-Panel Solar Farm After New South Wales Backlash
French utility Engie has withdrawn its 220 000-panel solar project in New South Wales after residents objected to visual, environmental and land-use impacts.
May 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Engie, new south wales, solar farm, Community Opposition
US Imposes Steep Tariffs on Southeast Asian Solar Equipment Imports
New duties on solar cells and modules from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam—covering 80 % of US imports—aim to bolster domestic manufacturing but raise project costs.
May 21, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Tariffs, USA, North America, south east asia
French Lawmakers Overwhelmingly Dismiss Bid to Freeze Wind, Solar Permits
France’s National Assembly quashes a conservative-backed moratorium on new wind and solar projects, keeping its 2030 clean-energy targets on track.
Jun 25, 2025 // Policy, France, Europe
China's Rooftop Solar Boom Faces Grid Capacity Challenges
China's rooftop solar boom faces challenges as grid capacity runs out in multiple regions, highlighting the need for stronger grids and more energy storage. Stricter regulations and calls for policy changes are pushing for sustainable renewable energy adoption.
Jan 10, 2024 // Grids, Rooftop PV, China, Asia
BNDES Admits Arctech to FINAME, Boosting Solar Trackers Across Brazil
BNDES accreditation lets Arctech’s 1P solar trackers tap FINAME credit, cutting project costs and expanding the Chinese manufacturer’s Latin American reach.
Jul 14, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, BNDES, arctech, FINAME
Vikram Solar Soars on 336MW Order Win
Vikram Solar lands a 336-MW order from L&T for India's Khavda complex, boosting local solar manufacturing and sending shares up 7% on the Bombay Stock Exchange.
Sep 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, Vikram Solar
GCL delivers solar modules for huge European solar farm
GCL-SI is supplying 150MW of photovoltaic modules to the biggest Europe-based solar development venture.
Nov 19, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, Europe, Asia, GCL
Modus Group powers up 13.5-MW solar park in Ukraine
Lithuania’s Modus Group has finalised the construction of a 13.5-MW solar park in Ukraine, its first photovoltaic (PV) project in that country.
Dec 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Ukraine, Europe, Green Genius, Modus Group, Ruslan Sklepovic
Marubeni releases refinancing for 1.2 GW UAE solar
Japanese player and partners issue green bond for Abu Dhabi PV giant
Jan 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, Marubeni, UAE
MasTec concludes USD-1.1 bn IEA purchase
United States infrastructure contractor MasTec (NYSE: MTZ) has actually ended its formerly announced takeover of renewables expert Infrastructure as well as Energy Alternatives Inc (NASDAQ: IEA).
Oct 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, MasTec, Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc
WoodMac: Bifacial solar poised to surge ten-fold by 2024
Bifacial PV stands on the edge of a boom across the world’s four corners as cost improvements and geopolitics strengthen the case for the budding technology, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Sep 25, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, Wood Mackenzie, China, pv power plants, bifacial, Asia, North America, Xiaojing Sun