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Uzbekistan readied to raise solar targets after low cost in current tenders
Uzbekistan is taking into consideration raising its 2030 renewables implementation targets complying with the success of solar tenders accomplished in the last 2 years.
Aug 11, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Uzbekistan, energy transition, deployment target, PV tender
Scatec appoints new chief executive officer as Raymond Carlsen steps down after 13 years
Raymond Carlsen is stepping down as chief executive officer of independent power manufacturer (IPP) Scatec after 13 years in the role, to be replaced by the company's EVP of project growth, Terje Pilskog.
Mar 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Raymond Carlsen, Scatec, IPP, John Andersen Jr
Scotland urged to lift solar planning obstacles
Trade body SES has actually elevated problems concerning the draft National Planning Framework
Mar 31, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, SCOTLAND
Ecuador to kick-off 500 MW renewables auction
Through the procurement exercise, the Ecuadorian government will select wind, solar and mini hydropower projects. Selected developers will be granted a 25-year PPA, while the sole off-taker of the generated energy will be state-owned utility Corporacion Electrica de Ecuador, S.A. (CELEC).
Jul 24, 2019 // Large-Scale, Commercial, PPA, Ecuador, Villonaco II, Villonaco III, El Aromo, CELEC, Corporacion Electrica de Ecuador, South america
Cameroon to improve power supply with 25 MW solar projects
Energy of Cameroon wants to build two solar parks to improve power supply in the country’s northern regions. The projects will be developed by a consortium led by Norwegian solar company Scatec.
Aug 14, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, Europe, Cameroon
LONGi joins listing of solar producers dedicating to 100% renewable power
LONGi Green Energy has ended up being the current solar supplier to unveil its target of obtaining 100% of its power demand from renewables.
Aug 10, 2020 // Manufacturing News, First Solar, JinkoSolar, LONGi, Li Zhenguo, decarbonisation, renewables
Building of 80 MW solar energy plant underway in Albania
Works on the Erseka Solar Park near Korça in Albania remain in progress. The initial 2 segments are prepared for 40 MW, which would presently make it the largest facility of its kind in the country, and the capacity ought to later on be doubled.
Nov 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, PV Power Plant, Albania
Global Operations of Solar Leader JinkoSolar Powered 50% By Renewables
JinkoSolar's following objective is to reach 60 percent by the end of 2023.
In June, JinkoSolar introduced that its Malaysia manufacturing facility had actually become its initial overseas "RE100 factory" completely powered by renewables.
Nov 14, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Solar Energy, JinkoSolar, Dany Qian, hydropower, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Jinko factories, JinkoSolar Holding Co., JinkoSolar Malaysia factory
Germany’s power mix hits 57% renewables in nine months
Renewables met 57% of Germany’s electricity consumption in the first nine months of 2025, matching last year’s share while underscoring integration challenges ahead.
Oct 1, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, renewables, Electricity, energy policy, grid integration
Zambia Cuts Solar Project Approval to 48 Hours
Zambia slashes solar project approval time to 48 hours, accelerating its path to 1,000 MW solar power by 2025 and boosting private investment in renewable energy.
Apr 21, 2025 // Plants, Africa, zambia
Elektroprivreda HZHB to install 150 MW solar center
Power utility Elektroprivreda HZHB intends to develop a 150 MW solar energy plant on the region of Stolac municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Feb 24, 2023 // Plants, Elektroprivreda HZHB
Renewables added 2,400 MW of brand-new creating capacity monthly in 2021
According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of information newly released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) as well as the United State Energy Info Administration (EIA), solar, wind and other renewable energy sources (biomass, geothermal, hydropower) provided 81.07% of new residential electrical creating capacity in 2021.
Mar 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Ken Bossong
Ethiopia’s plans for solar mini grids move forward
The Ethiopian Electric Utility is seeking proposals for 25 mini grid projects which are being backed by the African Development Bank.
Sep 25, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Tariffs, storage, Ethiopia, African Development Bank, EEU
Supermarket rooftop brings commercial solar – and silicon carbide inverters – to Norway
The sizeable rooftop array will feature latest-generation inverters. The project planners claim using 1500 V technology on a commercial rooftop allowed them to drive down costs 10-15%.
Oct 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Inverters, Rooftop PV, Europe, rooftop PV, Kaco, Siemens, Norway, Trine Kopstad Berenten
ACORE releases whitepaper on the need for a federal renewable energy standard
In a new white paper released today by the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the organizations offer recommendations on how U.S. policymakers can most effectively design a federal high-penetration renewable energy standard (RES) that enhances grid reliability, creates American jobs, and increases American economic competitiveness globally.
Oct 16, 2019 // Policy, Gregory Wetstone, ACORE, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Tim Cronin










