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Six developers bag 1.85GW in Indian government solar auctions
The state-run Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has revealed the results of two major utility-scale auctions held in June that saw six companies win 1.85GW of capacity.
Sep 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Solar Energy Corporation of India, auctions, utility-scale, Rajasthan, tenders, ntpc corporation, mahindra susten
Origis Begins 550 MW Solar-Storage Revolution in Mississippi
Origis Energy is set to create a solar-plus-storage site in Mississippi, with 150 MW of solar and 50 MW of battery storage. The Golden Triangle II project will generate enough electricity to power 126,000 homes and have an economic benefit of over $145m. Supported by PPAs from TVA, RES and Mitsubishi Power Americas are providing construction and battery storage services.
Oct 12, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, Mississippi, North America, Origis Energy
Breakthrough: 20.3% Efficient Perovskite Solar Modules Achieved
Boost solar efficiency: New PZ additive method enhances perovskite stability, achieving 21.5% efficiency and paving the way for large-scale solar cell commercialization.
Mar 5, 2025 // Technology, China, Asia, perovskite, solar module, efficiency, CNRS, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, UESTC, Guangzhou University
Bechtel to build 272-MW Texas solar farm for Turkey's Sabanci Renewables
Turkey's Sabanci Renewables Inc has hired US design firm Bechtel Corp to construct the 272-MW (dc) Cutlass Solar II project it lately acquired in Fort Bend County, Texas.
Dec 9, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, solar farm, Bechtel
Sonnedix buys 37MW Spanish solar portfolio
The 22 projects are functional and also were bought from Kobus Partners for an unrevealed price
Dec 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Sonnedix, Axel Thiemann, Europe, Kobus Partners
Scatec, Norfund offload passion in 258-MW solar park in S Africa
Norway's Scatec ASA (OSL: SSO) and Norfund are marketing a combined 50% stake in the 258-MW Upington solar park in South Africa to a fund managed by STANLIB Asset Management Pty Ltd
Feb 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, Solar Park, norfund, S Africa
Iberdrola in fresh PV play with 250MW submitted for approval in central Spain
Spanish developer and utility Iberdrola is waiting for project approval from the Castilla-La Mancha government to move ahead with four utility-scale solar PV facilities in the central Spanish region.
Sep 5, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Portugal, Iberdrola, solar pv, bifacial, Inverters, Europe, solar-plus-storage, daisy-chain inverter
Finland's Fortum to divest 500MW of Indian solar possessions to Actis
Finnish utility Fortum has secured a deal to unload two solar projects in India totalling 500MW of capability to private equity firm Actis.
Jun 23, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Actis, Rajasthan, Fortum, karnataka, utility, project acquisition
Navitas Semiconductor to Begin Trading on Nasdaq on Oct 20
California-based Navitas has revealed the conclusion of its business mix with Live Oak Acquisition Corp.II. Navitas' GaNFast ™ power ICs incorporate GaN power and drive plus defense and also control to supply straightforward, tiny, quick and effective performance, stated the company.
Oct 20, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Gallium nitride, GaN, GaNFast™ power ICs, Gene Sheridan, Live Oak Acquisition Corp. II, Navitas Semiconductor
LONGi approves 10GW of module and 5GW of new solar cell capacity expansion plans
LONGi Green Energy Technology Co, the largest monocrystalline wafer producer, has approved future PV module and solar cell manufacturing plans of 10GW and 5GW, respectively.
Oct 15, 2019 // Manufacturing News, China, JA Solar, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, investment, monocrystalline wafer, LONGi Green Energy Technology Co
Tender for megawatt scale solar-plus-storage launched in Sri Lanka
A planned 10 MW solar project will be coupled with a storage system with a minimum capacity of 8 MWh. The facility will be near Hambantota in southern Sri Lanka.
Sep 24, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, storage, tender, Asia, Sri Lanka
Breakthrough Polymer Strategy Boosts Perovskite Solar Efficiency to 25.6%
Revolutionizing solar energy: A global team boosts perovskite cell efficiency to 25.6% with a novel polymer additive, paving the way for cost-effective, stable solar solutions.
Feb 17, 2025 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, EPFL, CNR SCITEC, Fujian Normal University
Growatt's Latest Residential-cum-commercial Inverter is now BIS Certified
Growatt's latest residential in addition to little commercial inverter in three phase array MOD 3000-15KTL3-X for rooftop application is currently BIS certified.
Nov 24, 2021 // Inverters, Growatt, Growatt Online Smart Service
Union-built 310-MW solar + storage space project comes online in California
Intersect Power started the commercial procedure of its Athos III solar project in Riverside County, California, on December 22, 2022. The Athos III solar project was built by union labor, with American-made solar panels, batteries and steel heaps, as well as it is anticipated to satisfy the domestic content and also dominating wage requirements for tax credit motivations in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
Jan 12, 2023 // Plants, USA, North America, Intersect Power, Sheldon Kimber
Opdenergy repossesses control of 150 MW PV portfolio in Spain
Renewables designer Opdenergy has finalised the buy-back of 3 solar photovoltaic (PV) farms amounting to 150 MW in Spain.
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, OPDEnergy