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Indonesia goes solar to power airport at future capital
A subsidiary of French power giant Total has signed a contract to supply rooftop PV to an airport in East Kalimantan province, which will be Indonesia's first airport to go solar and will cater for Indonesia's future capital in Borneo.
Nov 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Total, rooftop PV, Indonesia, sorsea, Gavin Adda
Crop yield rises with solar-powered irrigation
PV systems have helped farmers in the Philippines become less dependent on rain. Projects in Camarines Sur have shown pumping water with solar is not only cheap but can also raise rice yield.
Jan 21, 2020 // Solar, Asia, Philippines, agro, solar-powered irrigation, irrigation
Caribbean's biggest solar-plus-storage project in progress
Swiss energy storage space firm Leclanché has begun on a US$ 70 million solar and storage space microgrid project in St Kitts and also Nevis.
Dec 14, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, solar-plus-storage, Leclanché, Caribbean, caribbean solar, st kitts, Timothy Harris
Floating solar pilot project near Canary Islands to face up to 10m-high waves
European Union financing has actually been protected for a floating solar pilot project in Spain to check out exactly how the technology does in testing sea problems.
Jan 21, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Spain, floating PV, Europe, canary islands, Ocean Sun, fred olsen renewables, offshore solar, Rolf Benjamin Johansen
AC Energy, ib vogt to Set up 300 MWdc Solar Projects in the Philippines
Philippines-Based AC Energy Corporation (ACEN), an energy platform of Ayala, is preparing to companion with the Singapore device of German firm ib vogt for the installation of a minimum of 300 MWdc of solar power projects in the country.
Aug 30, 2021 // Plants, Asia, ib vogt, Singapore, AC Energy Corporation, ACEN, Philippine Stock Exchange, PSE
Indonesia to Construct Solar Projects on Erstwhile Mine Sites
Indonesian coal miner PT Bukit Asam intends to develop 3 solar energy projects on former mine sites as part of its development into renewable resource, the firm's chief executive Suryo has been priced quote as saying in media reports.
Sep 3, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Blockchain, Asia, Indonesia, PT Bukit Asam, Suryo
ARENA to support Australian microgrids with brand-new funding
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has released an AU$ 50 million (US$ 36 million) programme to support microgrid pilot projects and also enhance the reliability of electrical energy supply across regional Australia.
Sep 28, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Policy, Australia, Oceania, microgrid, ARENA, Microgrids, off-grid
Boralex compensations French solar floater
12MW plant consists of more than 43,000 panels mounted on a water body at a previous crushed rock pit
Dec 8, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, France, floating PV, Europe, Boralex
New generation of solar batteries from Sonnen
The latest variation of the storage space system from the German manufacturer can accumulate to 55 kWh. Sonnen makes certain a lifespan of 10,000 charging cycles.
Jun 18, 2020 // Storage, Germany, Europe, Sonnen, Sascha Koppe
Functions start on Croatia's biggest PV plant
The 6.5 MW solar project will be constructed with PV modules supplied by Croatian manufacturer Solvis d.o.o.
Jun 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, PV Power Plant, Croatia, HEP Group
URE introduces Taiwan manufacturing facility disposal
The Taiwanese supplier said it has sold its Jhunan Kebei plant to a Taiwan-based manufacturer of masks for semiconductor production. However, it will enhance capacity at its manufacturing facility in Tainan by as much as 200 MW in the third quarter.
Jul 18, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Taiwan, Jhunan Kebei
Acciona, DTEK win energy approvals for projects in Croatia
The Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Croatia has actually released energy authorizations to Acciona and DTEK for the construction of a solar energy plant and a wind farm, specifically.
May 11, 2023 // Plants, DTEK, Europe, investment, Acciona, solar power plants, Croatia, wind farms
Sri Lanka Launches 200MW Solar Tender
Develop two 100 MW floating solar plants at the Samanalawewa Reservoir with the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB). Submit proposals by Dec 13, 2023. Boost Sri Lanka's solar energy market and join the 714 MW installed capacity.
Nov 7, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Sri Lanka
Saudi Arabia Invests $10M in Solomon Islands Solar Projects
Saudi Arabia's SFD invests $10M in Solomon Islands for solar energy, boosting sustainable infrastructure and cutting reliance on traditional power.
Apr 9, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, PV Power Plant
Energy Taiwan 2019 Talk: JNV Solar Power
JNV Solar Power has added its name to the service providers working to seize the window opened by Taiwan’s solar ambitions, PV Tech heard at last month’s Energy Taiwan 2019.
Nov 1, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, pv inverters, Huawei, Taiwan, jnv, Leanne Wong