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Solar panel installer banned in Victoria following dodgy installations
Hundreds of Victorians have been warned solar panels installed on their homes as part of a $1.3 billion rebate scheme are the work of a dodgy company using unlicensed electricians.
Oct 9, 2019 // Solar, Victoria, Community Energy Group Pty Ltd, Space Solar, Labor, Lily D'Ambrosio, Michael O'Brien
ThomasLloyd Investee Firm to Begin Work on 75 MW Solar Project in UP
ThomasLloyd investee company SolarArise India has actually released the very first part of a Notice to start the building at its brand-new 75 MW Solar Plant in Uttar Pradesh.
Mar 2, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, solar plant, SolarArise India, Thomaslloyd
OCTO+CEFC: 350MW Solar Park & Storage
New South Wales government has approved the construction of the Blind Creek Solar Farm, a 350-MW Solar Park with a 300MW/600MWh battery storage capacity. This USD368.6 million project will create 135,000 home-equivalent energy and offset 740,000 tonnes of CO2 annually. It will also include regenerative agriculture and benefit sharing scheme for local residents.
Aug 1, 2023 // Plants, Storage, CEFC, PV Power Plant, Octopus
Australia Boosts Renewable Target to 40 GW by 2030
Australia boosts its renewable target to 40 GW by 2030, unlocking AUD 73 billion for solar, wind, and storage, aiming for 82% renewable electricity.
Jul 30, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania
Midwest US States Lead in Solar Power Development: 15GW of Photovoltaic Panels to be Installed
With millions of acres of flat farmland, Ohio and Indiana are becoming leading US states for solar power development. 15GW of photovoltaic panels are expected to be installed in the two states between now and 2027, enough to power about 12 million households.
Feb 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America
ACEN Extends Debt for 134-MWp Solar Park in Cagayan
ACEN has increased funding for the 133.5-MWp Cagayan North Solar Power project in the Philippines, part of a larger scheme planned to be operational in 2024. The new loan agreement will help build up the country's solar energy capacity and provide clean and renewable energy for the Philippines.
Aug 9, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Philippines, PV Power Plant, ACEN
Carlson Electric will install 100-kW solar system at Wisconsin horseradish farm
Huntsinger Farms, the world’s largest grower and processor of horseradish and the parent company of Silver Spring Foods, has won a $28,902.60 Focus on Energy grant to subsidize a new solar power installation on its Eau Claire, Wisconsin farm. Carlson Electric of Hudson will install the solar farm in Spring 2020.
Dec 6, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Wisconsin, solar modules, North America, Huntsinger Farms, Carlson Electric, PV system, Eric Rygg
Distributed generation growing in Latin America
In the early years of the 21st century, distributed generation systems in Latin America were mainly installed off-grid in remote rural areas, writes Maria Chea, solar analyst at IHS Markit. As the El Niño phenomenon and high oil prices continued to exacerbate high electricity prices and power shortages, governments began to turn their attention to distributed generation, including PV systems, to assuage strains on their national grid networks.
Aug 21, 2019 // Opinions, South america, Latin america, Brazil, Mexico, Dominican Republic, North America
Enphase Powers Up Greece's Solar Market
Enphase Energy Inc enables Greece to meet its 2 GW solar PV capacity goal with its IQ8 microinverters and batteries, offering subsidies of up to 65% for solar plant installation and 90% for batteries. Take part in the net-metering programme to help balance the grid.
Oct 24, 2023 // Storage, Inverters, Greece, Europe, Enphase
Montana Solar Park Flips On
Clenera LLC, a subsidiary of Israeli renewables developer Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd, announced their 105-MW DC Apex Solar project in Montana is now online. Producing enough energy to cover 13,500 households, it is the first joint project between Clenera and Enlight, financed by Bank of America, NORD/LB, and Huntington National Bank. Clenera is developing more projects in Montana.
Aug 21, 2023 // Plants, USA, Montana, North America, PV Power Plant, Clenera
Micro and Mini-Grids as a New-Era Innovation Systems
The new era of renewable energy starts in 2020. Its development is expected in 2021 and next years. One of the hot-topic systems is micro and mini-grids powered by RE resources. Solar energy is used as the main electricity source, so this type of generator started to be implemented more often throughout the world
Feb 24, 2021 // Grids, Africa, Microgrids, Peter Lilienthal
Masdar Eyes EBRD Financing for 200-MW Solar in Armenia
Masdar is seeking financing for the construction of a 200 MW solar farm in western Armenia. Get the latest updates on the USD 186.6 million project and the expected November 28, 2023 decision on the Clean Technology Fund concessional loan. This eco-friendly initiative could reduce carbon dioxide emissions by up to 169,000 tonnes annually.
Oct 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Masdar, Europe, Armenia
EC nods to Italy's EUR-1.2 bn solar support scheme in agriculture
The European Commission (EC) recently provided its nod to a EUR-1.2-billion (USD 1.21 bn) support plan backing the installation of solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) capability across Italy's agricultural field.
Jul 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, EC
REC Power Development Seeks Consultant for Floating Solar Park in Delhi
REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of REC Ltd., has invited on the internet bids for the option of technical consultant that would certainly offer consultancy services for a floating solar project situated in New Delhi. The last day for the entry of e-bids is February 25, 2022, till 3 PM.
Feb 22, 2022 // Plants, Floating PV, India, Asia, floating solar project, New Delhi, REC Ltd, REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited, RECPDCL
Romania's plan to provide EUR 259m in state aid for PV and batteries cleared by EC
European Commission approves Romania's state aid of EUR 259m for batteries, solar photovoltaic (PV) cells and panels, partially financed through Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF).
Feb 16, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Europe, european commission, Romania