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Canadian Solar Signed Two Corporate PPAs for 274 MWp Solar Power Projects in Brazil
Canadian Solar Inc. told SolarDaily that it recently authorized 2 private power acquisition contracts (" PPA") with Braskem S.A. as well as COPEL Energia for a total amount of 274 MWp in solar power projects in Brazil.
Jun 25, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canada, Canadian Solar, South america, Brazil, North America, Shawn Qu, Solar Power Projects, Braskem S.A.
Soltec reports bottom line for Q3, adds to its record backlog
Spanish solar tracker supplier Soltec reported a net loss of EUR100,000 (US$ 120,000) in Q3 as well as a EUR20 million (US$ 23 million) loss in the first 9 months of the year because of "substantial global interruptions", according to its Q3 financial results launched today.
Nov 4, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, trackers, Soltec
Eni's Plenitude buys renewables firm with 1.6-GW portfolio
Plenitude, the energy shift company of Italian oil and gas firm Eni SpA (BIT: ENI), has actually secured a deal to acquire Italian renewable project developer, power producer and retailer PLT, taking hold of its 1.6-GW fleet in Italy and Spain.
Dec 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Eni, Plenitude
Spain's Endesa completes 47.5-MW solar plant in Andalusia
Enel Green Power Espana (EGPE), the renewable resource arm of Spanish utility Endesa SA (BME: ELE), has actually concluded constructing a 47.5-MW solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) plant in Spain's southernmost region of Andalusia.
Jan 2, 2023 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Endesa, solar plant, Andalusia
International scientists create two-sided solar cells to accumulate scattered light
To raise the performance of solar panels, a team of scientists based in Saudi Arabia, Italy, Germany and Canada has developed a bifacial, or two-sided, tandem solar cell, constructed by combining the very best of the perovskite and silicon innovations.
Jan 13, 2021 // Technology, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Italy, solar cells, Europe, Asia, North America, KAUST, Stefaan De Wolf, Ted Sargent, Yi Hou, Michele De Bastiani
Brazil obtains 18 dispersed solar projects thanks to $63m investment
London-based investment company, VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities, has actually introduced a $63 million commitment to money the building of 18 remote distributed solar generation projects across ten Brazilian states with a total capability of 75MW.
Jun 2, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Solar Farms, VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities, Energea Global LLC
GCL delivers solar modules for huge European solar farm
GCL-SI is supplying 150MW of photovoltaic modules to the biggest Europe-based solar development venture.
Nov 19, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, Europe, Asia, GCL
IEnova secures 15-year power deal for 150 MW solar park in Mexico
The project the company is developing in Juárez will sell energy to the Mexican department store chain El Puerto de Liverpool through a 15-year PPA for the second contract of the type IEnova has secured with the group.
Sep 27, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Mexico, North America, IEnova, Sempra Energy
Revolutionizing Solar Energy: Saudi Arabia and Beyond
Scientists at KAUST have published a roadmap for perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells, combining efficiency and stability for affordable clean energy. Paving the way for a $10 billion market.
Jan 12, 2024 // Technology, Saudi Arabia, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, KAUST
Brazil's Maranhao appoints land for 5-MW solar project
The Secretariat for Sector, Commerce as well as Energy (Seinc) of Brazil's Maranhao state has assigned land for a 5-MW solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) project to the neighborhood Court of Justice (TJ-MA).
Apr 20, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial
Endesa opens Gran Canaria solar farm with four-hour battery at plant
Endesa inaugurated an 8.25-MW solar farm with a 4.2-MW battery at Barranco de Tirajana, adding flexible clean power to Gran Canaria’s island grid.
Oct 20, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, solar-plus-storage, Endesa, canary islands, island grids, hybrid project
Photo-rechargeable zinc-ion devices merge solar cell and also battery technology
Researchers have made a battery that can be straight butted in sunlight without needing an outside photovoltaic panel. Clever design of the battery electrodes assists in photo-rechargeable zinc-ion batteries that could locate applications as affordable tools for off-grid solar ranches.
Jul 9, 2020 // Storage, UK, Europe, Michael De Volder, Serena Corr, Yi-Chun Lu, zinc-ion batteries
Another Polish coal mine powered by solar
Poland’s fourth largest energy company, Enea, will build a 30 MW solar plant for the Bogdanka coal mine in which the utility is majority shareholder. The project will sell power to the mine through a long-term supply deal.
Oct 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, coal, Zespół Elektrowni Pątnów-Adamów-Konin SA, Enea
BayWa r.e. inks solar offtake with Velux Group
PPA covers 80% of output from two PV plants in southern Spain with remaining 20% exported to the grid
Nov 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, baywa r.e., Velux Group
Endesa launches 50-MW solar PV park in Spain
Spanish power utility Endesa SA (BME: ELE), with its renewables unit Enel Green Power Espana (EGPE), has actually commissioned a 50-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) park in the region of Andalusia, southerly Spain.
Oct 24, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Endesa, PV Power Plant