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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
Largest solar power stations in UK
Top biggest solar photovoltaic power stations in UK. (Updated October 2024)   Solar power stations, PV farms 2024 in
Oct 4, 2024
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
World’s Second-Largest Ferry Operator Switching From Diesel to Batteries
Washington State Ferries consumes as much fuel as a midsized airline.
Dec 2, 2019 // Storage, Transport, USA, ABB, Washington, UK, Europe, North America, Ian Sterling, Washington State Ferries
Sri Lanka will certainly Use $100 Million Indian Credit Line for Rooftop Solar
The Sri Lankan Government is mulling over releasing rooftop photovoltaic panels on government buildings and religious locations to relieve the electricity tariff. In July, 2021, India had actually signed a contract with Sri Lankan Government to expand a USD 100 million Line of Credit (LOC) to Sri Lanka for various solar power projects.
Oct 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Asia, rooftop solar, Sri Lanka, Renewable Energy, LoC, Ceylon Electricity Board, Kanchana Wijesekara, electricity distribution entity, Public Utility Commission, Sri Lanka’s Energy Minister
NextEnergy Solar Fund Acquires 250 MW Battery Storage Portfolio in UK
NextEnergy Solar Fund acquired the portfolio for ₤ 32.5 million and it hinges on east of England. The storage as well as grid project is called 'Project Lion' which is a 2-hour period system at 500 MWh. The project is anticipated to be energised in 2025.
Nov 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, Michael Bonte-Friedheim, NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd
JAPEX, Tomakomai Port, DBJ launch Hokkaido industrial solar project build
JAPEX, Tomakomai Port Development and the Development Bank of Japan will co-develop a 13-MW solar plant in Tomakomai City, Hokkaido, using industrial land near the port.
Sep 23, 2025 // Plants, Japan, Asia, hokkaido, JAPEX, Tomakomai
Solarvest Powers Sarawak with 100 MW Solar Project
Solarvest powers up Malaysia's green future with a 100-MW solar park in Borneo, boosting Sarawak Energy's renewable portfolio and driving the nation's sustainability goals.
Oct 3, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Malaysia, Asia, PV Power Plant, Solarvest
Sizable Energy secures funding for ocean-based long-duration storage technology commercialization
Italy’s Sizable Energy raised USD 8 million to commercialize long-duration ocean energy storage, targeting affordable, safe multi-hour to multi-day capacity.
Oct 23, 2025 // Storage, Italy, Europe, long-duration storage, ocean energy, grid resilience, clean tech
Iran Aims To Get International Solar Alliance Membership
Currently, the share of renewables in Iran's power generation is only a little over 1.1%. According to the Ministry of Energy, solar power plants have an annual production of 455.28 megawatts as well as a share of a little over 50 percent of renewable power. Wind power plants, on the other hand, have a share of 34.31%.
Jan 9, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Asia, North America, Iran, wind power plants, solar power plants, Renewable Electricity, Antigua and Barbuda, Solar Farms, international solar alliance, installed capacity, Sixth Development Plan
Clearway finishes 2nd solar + storage project on Kamehameha Schools land in O'ahu
Clearway Energy Group's 36-MW solar farm with 144 MWh of battery storage on Kamehameha Schools' lands in Waiawa in Central O'ahu just recently achieved commercial procedures after passing every one of its necessary commissioning tests.
Jan 13, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, PV Power Plant, clearway, Craig Cornelius, Shelee Kimura
Cochin Port Trust Seeks Developers for 1.5 MW Floating Solar Project
State-owned Cochin Port Trust has actually provided a digital tender welcoming bids for establishing of 1.5 MWp grid attached floating solar photovoltaic (PV) power project at CoPT.
May 25, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, India, tender, Asia, Floating solar, Cochin Port Trust, grid-connected
India Offers $100 Mn LOC to Sri Lanka for Three Solar Projects
India has actually used a LOC worth USD 100 million to Sri Lanka for 3 solar projects in the country, according to an official statement.
Sep 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, LoC, solar projects
Batteries in BlockEnergy microgrid platform receive UL 9540 fire security certification
Emera Technologies revealed today it has actually gotten UL 9540 fire security certification for BlockBox, the distributed nanogrid power storage and also control system of its BlockEnergy microgrid platform.
Dec 8, 2021 // Storage, Emera Technologies, BlockEnergy, Rob Bennett, microgrid platform, Bruce Silk
The Maldives Opens Pre-qualification For 11-14 MW Solar PV Tender
Under World Bank-supported Accelerating Renewable Energy Integration and also Sustainable Energy (ARISE) project, the Maldives has opened pre-qualification for a solar PV tender of 11-14 MW ability array.
Jun 22, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, world bank, Maldives, Pre-Qualification