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European solar developers hit by increasing module prices are scrapping tariffs secured in auctions and are instead wanting to sign power purchase agreements (PPA), according to a speaker at today's Large Scale Solar event.

The developer has actually authorized a EUR27m handle Banco Sabadell for its CSF Tabernas project

The renovation of the San Antonio South-based OCI Alamo solar plant has greatly enhanced its performance. According to Jason Thompson- the company’s construction manager, the plant is now fitted with tracker technology as well as bifacial modules to be used for data gathering and field testing.

Brazil's National Development Bank (BNDES) stated on Friday it will certainly sustain the building and construction of 505 MW of solar projects via lendings of over BRL 1.1 billion (USD 195.7 m/EUR 165m).

The city of Valencia, eastern Spain, wants to cover its cemeteries in some 7,000 photovoltaic panels to produce own power and depend much less on utilities, mayor Joan Ribo has revealed.

France’s largest state-owned utility company has invested unrevealed finances into KarmSolar. The latter has installed a 165-megawatt solar pipeline throughout Egypt. The Egyptian startup supplies power to large-scale industrial, agricultural and commercial customers.

US utilities group Duke Energy Corp (NYSE: DUK) has actually safeguarded approval from North Carolina regulatory authorities for a 5-MW project to be found on a closed land fill in Woodfin, Buncombe County.

Olida Renewable Energies contracted by Statkraft for the Arenosas, El Yarte, La Guita as well as Malabrigo projects

Finnish wealth manager Taaleri Plc (HEL: TAALA) claimed today that its Taaleri SolarWind II fund purchased 100% ownership of the 50-MWp Niebla solar project situated in Spain's southern area of Andalusia.

Spanish renewables business Capital Energy has actually prepared 3 solar PV projects totalling 305 MW to set up in the Madrid region of Spain, it stated on Wednesday.

Brazilian energy options firm Cemig SIM has actually signed an arrangement to obtain 16.2 MWp of solar farms that will operate on a distributed generation (DG) basis in the state of Minas Gerais.

US utility Alliant Energy has obtained regulative approval on a 414MW portfolio of solar projects which will certainly begin building and construction this summer.

The South Korean photovoltaic panel manufacturer safeguarded around 300 MW of the 700 MW granted in the purchase round. The various other winners are reportedly Spanish power company Iberdrola, Italian peer Enel as well as French-owned programmer Tag Energy.

MoU with state power business paves way for applying a $500m integrated PV programme

Norwegian company Norsk Solar AS (FRA:62 L) revealed today that it has received greater than BRL 50 million (USD 9.8 m/EUR 9m) in non-recourse project financial obligation for the installation of 18 MW of solar capacity in Brazil.