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Valeco begins service 20-MW French floating solar project
French renewable resource manufacturer Valeco, owned by German power firm EnBW AG (ETR: EBK), has recently started construction deal with the biggest floating solar energy plant in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine area.
Oct 25, 2022 // Plants, Floating PV, France, floating PV, Europe, Valeco
BayWa r.e. companions Gresham House to repower 2nd solar site
BayWa r.e. has actually been given Provisional Acceptance for the repowering of Gresham House's 4.984 MWp ground placed solar park Lake Farm.
Jun 18, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, baywa r.e., Gresham House, Solar Park
REC Silicon and Hanwha Solutions Reach Ten Year Solar Silicon Supply Agreement
REC Silicon ASA, a Norwegian silicon producer, and Hanwha Solutions, part of Korea's Hanwha Group, have announced progress in finalizing a 10-year supply agreement for solar silicon production from the Moses Lake (Washington state) factory. This agreement is a major step forward for sustainable energy news and photovoltaic technology.
Feb 2, 2023 // Manufacturing News, silicon, hanwha solutions, REC Silicon ASA
ABB launches pioneering floating solar plant in Switzerland
ABB has partnered with Romande Energie to provide its own inverter solutions for one of the world's highest floating PV installations, which raises efficacy of DC generation by up to 30 percent, even in winter.
Dec 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, ABB, floating PV, Europe, Switzerland
China Energy Proposes $1 Billion Floating Solar Farm In Zimbabwe
1-gigawatt project would be sited on largest man-made lake Southern Africa region suffers from power shortages
Mar 27, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, China, Asia, PV Power Plant, Southern Africa
Macquarie unit to spend $1.2 B in Laguna floating solar facility
Macquarie Capital, with Singapore-based Blue Leaf Energy Asia Pte Ltd., is spending at the very least $1.2 billion or around P68.3 billion in a 1,300-megawatt floating solar plant on Laguna Lake.
Sep 12, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, macquarie, Oliver Lewis
Meta & D. E. Shaw Renewable Sign 200 MW Clean Power Project in Arkansas
The finalizing of a long-term renewable energy off-take take care of Meta was recently announced by D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI), a significant united state producer of renewable energy. In Phillips Area, Arkansas, the Long Lake Project (additionally referred to as Long Lake) will be a 200 MWac project.
Dec 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, International, DESRI, Entergy, Louisiana, meta, DESRI Entergy Solar Louisiana
New floating solar research demonstrates water quality improvements
A brand-new research study in the UK has found that floating solar setups may assist to minimize the impact of climate modification on rivers as well as lakes and assist protect water high quality, yet much more study is required.
Mar 26, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, UK, floating PV, Europe, EDP Renewables, fpv, EDF Renewables, white pine
First Solar completes manufacturing expansion in Ohio, now with total solar panel production capacity at 1.9 GW
Thin-film solar panel manufacturer First Solar today announced the start of production at its new PV module manufacturing facility in Lake Township, Ohio — a few miles from its flagship 600-MW factory in Perrysburg, Ohio. With the completed addition, First Solar has a total annualized production capacity of 1.9 GW in the United States. The company also manufactures panels in Malaysia and Vietnam.
Oct 26, 2019 // Manufacturing News, USA, First Solar, Mark Widmar, thin-film, North America, Hanwha Q Cells, Ohio, Tymen de Jong
BOEM looks for input on 200-MW NextEra solar project in Nevada
The US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Tuesday opened up a public scoping comment duration in order to gather public input on an up to 200-MW solar project by an unit of NextEra Energy Resources LLC in Nevada's Clark County.
Feb 22, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, Nevada, North America, Solar Project, BOEM
Four Solar Power Projects Worth 6.5 MW Floating Up in Chandigarh Soon
First announced last year, these projects are finally all set to continue to the building and construction phase. With a tension on floating solar, these projects will contribute to the fast building portfolio of floating solar projects in India.
Mar 15, 2022 // Floating PV, India, Asia, solar panel, Renewable Energy, Solar Project, Chandigarh, CREST, Dhanas Lake, floating solar power, N-Choe, Patiala ki Rao
RWE powers up 14.4-MWp solar-plus-storage plant in Rhenish mining area
German power group RWE AG (ETR: RWE) has actually commissioned a 14.4-MWp solar park tied to a 9.6-MWh battery storage space system in the Rhenish mining region in western Germany as part of a method to green the location.
Dec 21, 2022 // Plants, Storage, Germany, Europe, rwe
Alpine floating solar
Romande Energie is currently creating a floating solar system high in the Alps. In spite of being exposed to unfavorable meteorological conditions, the plant is predicted to generate more power by half compared to lowland-installed solutions.
Nov 19, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Switzerland, Romande Energie
Ciel & Terre Makes Waves with 11 MW Floating Solar Project in France
Ciel & Terre's innovative aiR Optim technology is powering their first floating solar project in France, upgrading a quarry lake with renewable energy.
Jan 18, 2024 // Plants, Floating PV, France, Europe, Ciel & Terre, PV Power Plant
Avangrid sells stake in 20MW Arizona PV project to Axium
Avangrid Renewables has signed off on an agreement with Axium Infrastructure to transfer 50% ownership of both the Copper Crossing Solar Project and Dry Lake II Wind Farm in the coming months.
Sep 18, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Arizona, North America, axium, avangrid, Laura Beane