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Portugal claims spot in solar history with record-low auction prices
Portugal’s latest solar auction has concluded with record-smashing low prices, a top government official revealed to PV Tech today.
Jul 31, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, PV Tech, Europe
Enico and Eaton offer brand new energy storage technology
Finland’s Enico Oy and Ireland’s Eaton Corp have collaborated to develop an innovative easy-to-deploy battery system for minimization of houses’ footprint. xStorage Container is meant for industrial and commercial self consumption green energy projects.
Feb 2, 2020 // Storage, USA, North America, Eaton, Enico
Qatar to fund renewable power in India
Sovereign wealth fund of Qatar has acquired a 25.1-percent % stake in Mumbai’s unit of Adani Electricity for 450m USD. This purchase is meant to support Adani’s targeted 30-percent power generation from green sources by 2023.
Dec 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, India, Asia, Qatar, LONGi, Adani Green Energy
400MW Battery to Charge Devon's Energy Future
This article looks at how developers are leading the UK's transition to a net zero carbon future, focusing on how this will ensure grid stability and the integration of renewable energy sources.
Sep 5, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, Clearstone Energy, Devon
Germany's Federal Network Agency signs up 54GW of solar PV
Germany's solar developers almost set up 5GW of brand-new PV ability this year, after a further 525MW added in December alone.
Feb 3, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Germany, solar pv, Europe, bsw, Carsten Körnig, germany subsidy cap, bundesverband solarwirtschaft
Chinese module maker Trina explores tie-ups to fund distressed solar projects
Trina Solar has reviewed four to five projects and is now eyeing assets of 50-150MW size in two Indian states. The projects will be completed with Trina modules and the Chinese firm will also provide competitive long-term project financing to the developer
Nov 19, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, China, Asia, Trina Solar, Raj Kumar Roy
China's Slow Solar Growth Means Surge Is Needed to Hit Forecast
Installations about halfway to annual target by end-October Rising cost of living has actually hit solar supply chain and increased panel costs
Nov 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, LONGi Green Energy Technology Co, Lin Wang
Solargis maps expose 'significant deviations' in average irradiance levels in key PV markets
The impact of solar source variability on numerous key global PV markets consisting of India, Australia as well as The United States And Canada has actually been exposed by a decade of evaluation from solar irradiance working as a consultant Solargis that illustrates "significant deviations from long-lasting standards".
Apr 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Australia, Asia, Oceania, Solargis, North America, irradiance, maps, solar irradiance mapping
HOMER Grid software upgrade includes demand response modeling
HOMER Energy’s software for modeling the economic and engineering feasibility of grid-tied hybrid renewable energy systems now includes the capability to model the economic benefits of participation in demand response contracts.
Jul 24, 2019 // Software, HOMER Energy’s software, HOMER, SEPA, HOMER Grid
Rajasthan eyes 50 GW of solar within six years
The state plans to achieve half the amount by 2021-22 under its new draft solar policy. The package also suggests establishing a research hub, privately financed solar parks and encouraging commercial self-consumption of clean energy.
Sep 3, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Policy, India, floating PV, Asia, Rajasthan, solar-wind hybrid, Gopal Lal Somani
New collaboration will design, install and operate solar measurement systems for large-scale projects
Consulting firm ArcVera Renewables, measurement and assessment company NRG Systems (NRG), and measurement service provider Harness Energy have joined forces to provide solar project developers with the design, manufacture, shipping, installation and operation of their solar measurement systems, including the delivery of independent campaign monitoring and finance-grade resource assessment reports.
Sep 9, 2019 // Solar, ArcVera Renewables, NRG Systems, Taj Capozzola, John Bosche, NRG Energy
SJVN Tenders for Development of 100 MW Solar Plant at Dholera Solar Park
SJVN has released a tender, inviting SPDs for setting up a 100 MW grid-connected solar PV power plant at the Dholera Solar Park in Gujarat.
Jul 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, India, tender, Asia, solar plant, Projects, Dholera Solar Park, SJVN Ltd
Why to Incorporate Utility Mapping in Renewable Engineering Projects
There has been a fairly constant rise in Utility Strikes according to the most recent report from the Precision Utility Mapping.
Oct 6, 2020 // Grids
Chint Buys 50-MW Oxfordshire Solar-Storage from Ethical Power
Ethical Power offloads 49.9‑MW Burcot Energy Park to Chint Solar, advancing a 2027 solar-plus-storage project with 80,000 panels, sheep grazing, and power for 18,000 homes—spotlighting investor appetite for renewables.
Dec 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, Chint, Ethical Power
DESRI Ranger Power Secure Funds for Two Michigan Solar Farms
DESRI and Ranger Power close financing for 290-MW Heartwood and White Tail solar projects in Michigan, targeting full operation by 2025-26.
May 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Michigan, North America, PV Power Plant, DESRI Ranger Power