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Masdar Advances Oman’s Ibri III Solar-Storage Hybrid
Masdar’s Ibri III pairs 500‑MW solar with 100‑MWh storage—Oman’s first utility‑scale hybrid—shifting midday sun to evening peaks, stabilizing prices, curbing gas use, and boosting grid resilience with grid‑forming inverters.
Nov 26, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Masdar, Asia, Oman
Another 150 MW of solar comes online in Spain
The new generation capacity comes from three 50 MW solar projects Spanish energy company Naturgy secured in an auction by the Spanish government in 2017. The installations are near Ciudad Real, in the central-southern region of Castilla-La Mancha.
Sep 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Naturgy
Zelestra Opens 300-MWp San Martin Solar Park, Peru’s Largest Yet
Spanish firm Zelestra has energized the 300-MWp San Martin Solar Park—Peru’s largest PV plant—supplying power to 600 k homes and cutting 420 k t of CO₂ yearly.
Jul 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Peru, PV Power Plant, Zelestra
III-V Solar Boost: NREL's 27% Efficiency Breakthrough
Revolutionary record-breaking efficiency of 27% achieved in GaAs heterojunction solar cell by scientists at NREL. Combining computational and experimental methods to optimize doping and bandgap reduced the effects of defects. This breakthrough is applicable to multiple materials and levels of defect concentrations.
Oct 27, 2023 // Technology, NREL, solar cell, efficiency
Oman invites legal consultancy offers for 500-MW Ibri III solar project
The Oman Power as well as Water Procurement Company (OPWP) is seeking a counsel for the growth of the 500-MW Ibri III solar energy plant that is intended to go online in the northwest of the country by the last quarter of 2026.
Dec 8, 2022 // Plants, Asia, Oman, Solar Project
SunForAll offers $4.1 million in funding to five nonprofit solar projects in San Diego
Currently in it's 2nd round, the SunForAll Solar Fund has actually granted moneying to 5 added not-for-profit organizations for a combined $4,132,640 of solar projects in San Diego.
Oct 13, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, solar projects, SunForAll, Kara Ballester
BlackRock Achieves a USD 4.8 Bn Final Close for Global Renewable Power Fund III
BlackRock Real Possessions has successfully achieved a US$ 4.8 billion last close of Global Renewable Power Fund III (" GRP III" or the "Fund") with dedications from over 100 institutional capitalists, including leading public as well as personal pension plan funds, insurance companies, endowments, structures and also family members workplaces from over 18 nations worldwide.
Apr 9, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, BlackRock, Europe, Asia, North America, David Giordano, BlackRock Renewable Power, Jim Barry
Oman looks for financial consultancy proposals for Ibri III solar project
The Oman Power as well as Water Procurement Company (OPWP) has actually issued an ask for proposals (RfP) for the provision of financial working as a consultant services for the development of the 500-MW Ibri III solar power project in the northwest of the country.
Dec 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Oman, Solar Project
Ashtrom Inks Major Solar PPA with San Antonio's CPS Energy
Ashtrom Renewable Energy powers San Antonio with 150 MW solar project, securing a 20-year PPA with CPS Energy, boosting Texas's green energy landscape.
Feb 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, cps energy, Ashtrom Renewable Energy, San Antonio
BlackRock's GRP III closes 97-MWp dispersed solar buy in Chile
BlackRock's Global Renewable Power Fund III (GRP III) has actually shut the purchase of a 97-MWp dispersed solar project portfolio in Chile that was established by RRG Capital Management (RRGCM) as well as local partners.
May 19, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, BlackRock, Chile, South america, Global Renewable Power Fund III, GRP III, RRG Capital Management, RRGCM
Argentina's Genneia to develop 80-MW solar project in the house
Argentine power manufacturer Genneia SA has actually developed an about 80-MW solar PV project in San Juan district in western part of the nation and will certainly begin building and construction next week.
Dec 23, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Argentina, South america, Solar Project, Genneia
San Diego Community Power and also RAI Energy Announce Integrated 100 MW Solar Energy as well as 150 MW Storage Space Project
San Diego Community Power (SDCP), the not-for-profit community option energy program serving five cities in the San Diego area, participated in a power acquisition contract with an associate of RAI Energy International, Inc.
May 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, RAI Energy, Joe Mosca, San Diego Community Power, SDCP, Mohammed Alrai
San Antonio’s CPS Targets 600 MW Solar PPAs
CPS Energy seeks up to 600 MW of solar PPAs, locking in long-term prices and grid-ready designs to power growing San Antonio—battery-ready, financeable, and fast-tracked.
Nov 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, cps energy
Brazil's Eletron Energy signs up with Kroma on 101-MWp solar project in Pernambuco
Brazilian power business Eletron Energy has actually partnered with compatriot Kroma Energia to develop a 101-MWp solar farm facility in the state of Pernambuco, north-east Brazil.
Jul 11, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Solar Project, Eletron Energy, Pernambuco
Searching for cost-efficient techniques for III-V cell production
Scientists in Canada have discovered a promising technique for the production of gallium-arsenide solar cells. Growing these cells straight onto a silicon substrate is an appealing strategy that could eliminate several of the innovation's inflated manufacturing expenses. And also by making that silicon permeable, scientists may have taken an action toward creating high-performance III-V solar cells at a substantially lower cost.
Aug 21, 2020 // Technology, Canada, solar cells, North America