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Kosovo preps 50 MW solar tender
The Balkan nation is planning a tender for 50 MW of utility scale solar capacity on a public-private partnership basis with help from the International Finance Corporation. The World Bank’s private finance arm is procuring a technical, environmental and social consulting firm to advise on the project.
Oct 30, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, tender, utility scale solar, Kosovo
Nexans lands 6 Australian solar cable agreements
Projects in Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales will produce a total of 672 MW
Dec 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, Nexans, Geoffrey Simpson, solar cable
Uzbekistan reveals plans for as much as 800 MW of brand-new solar
The federal government of Uzbekistan recently introduced prepare for two new solar projects supporting a strategy backed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the implementation of 1GW of solar power capacity.
Dec 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Asia, Uzbekistan, PV Power Plant, solar projects, Alisher Sultanov
ReNew Power Commissions 105 MW Solar Facility in Gujarat
ReNew Power introduced yesterday (April 21) that it has appointed a 105 MW solar generation facility in Gujarat, with the project having a 25-year power purchase arrangement with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) at a toll of Rs 2.68/ kWh.
Apr 22, 2021 // Plants, India, Asia, gujarat, ReNew Power, solar farm, Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL)
India's ReNew Power to end up being PV supplier, intends 2-GW factory
Indian independent power manufacturer ReNew Power Pvt Ltd today revealed a plan to develop a 2-GW solar cell and module manufacturing facility in the state of Gujarat to provide its own projects as well as also offer components to other sector gamers.
May 17, 2021 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, ReNew Power, Sumant Sinha
Silicon Ranch, Green Power EMC tie up for 252 MW of fresh solar in Georgia
Green Power EMC and Silicon Ranch will certainly partner in 252 MW of solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) projects in Georgia that will browse the web in 2023 and also 2024.
Jan 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Georgia, Europe, North America, Silicon Ranch, Solar Project, Green Power EMC
Spanish firm Aresol proposes 360 MW of solar projects in Spain's wine region
Spanish renewables designer Aresol is promoting 9 solar farm projects with an incorporated capacity of around 360 MW in La Rioja, a famed wine area in northern Spain.
Nov 23, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Solar Project, Aresol
EIB backs new USD-500m renewables fund for emerging markets
The European Investment Bank (EIB) on Monday announced commitments of USD 100 million (EUR 97m) to Alcazar Energy Partners II, a fund that will invest in renewable resource projects in the Middle East, North Africa, Eastern Europe and also Central Asia.
Nov 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, eib
Scientist advance slot-die coated perovskite solar cells and also ink properties
Researchers from Germany's Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) and also HTW Berlin have taken a look at exactly how precursor inks influence the quality of perovskite thin films. The best cells were scaled approximately minimodule dimension. The team revealed that when slot-die covering the halide perovskite layers on large locations, ribbing results may occur yet can be protected against by adjusting the precursor ink's rheological properties.
Mar 20, 2023 // Technology, Germany, Europe, HZB, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, perovskite solar cells, HTW Berlin
California presents brand-new web metering program
The state's new net metering is a very anticipated, high-stakes case. It will successfully change the policies for the net metering tariff in California, which is arguably one of the most important policy mechanism for customer-sited solar of the last decade.
Sep 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Policy, USA, CPUC, North America, NEM tariff
Dubai’s 900 MW solar tender sees lowest bid of $0.0169/kWh
The offer was apparently submitted by Saudi energy giant ACWA Power, which refused to confirm the bid when asked by pv magazine. The second lowest bid – $0.0175/kWh – was reportedly submitted by a consortium formed by Emirati developer Masdar, French utility EDF and Chinese PV panel maker JinkoSolar.
Oct 10, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, Dewa, Masdar, tender, JinkoSolar, Dubai, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
Bidders line up for Ecuador renewables auction
The final results of the exercise, which attracted 22 participants, will be known on April 15. A 200 MW solar project will be assigned in the auction, with the winning bidder for that facility securing a 20-year power purchase agreement.
Nov 1, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Ecuador, South america, auction, Carlos St. James
Shell-backed Silicon Ranch closes funding to sustain more than 1GW of brand-new solar
United States independent power producer Silicon Ranch Corporation has actually shut an investment round that brought in US$ 225 million in new equity capital.
Dec 17, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, shell, Silicon Ranch, capital raise, Reagan Farr, Elisabeth Brinton
Eurowind intends to mount 2.5 GW of clean energy parks in Denmark
Danish renewables developer Eurowind Energy A/S revealed today that it will set up 5 land-based multi-technology energy centres in Denmark over the coming years, with plans to set up around 2.5 GW of clean power capacity throughout the websites.
Jul 7, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Denmark, clean energy park
Silicon Ranch completes 287MW of solar PV projects to power Meta's Georgia operations
Consumer-owned utility Walton Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) and independent power producer (IPP) Silicon Ranch have completed the building and construction of 3 utility-scale solar PV projects with a total capacity of 287MW that will certainly be made use of to power Meta's (previously Facebook) procedures in Georgia, United States.
Dec 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Georgia, IPP, Europe, North America, Facebook, shell, Silicon Ranch, Clearloop, meta, walton electric