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Indiana utility eyes 2.6GW of wind-solar-storage for coal retirements
Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) has issued request for proposals (RfPs) for a mix of technologies across solar, energy storage, wind and others to meet requirements for extra power generation identified under its Integrated Resource Plan (2018 IRP).
Oct 15, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, tender, solar-plus-storage, North America, rfp, Indiana, nipsco, energy transition, coal replacement
States fast-track solar projects to beat looming federal credit deadlines
States are rushing permits and contracts so solar projects can start construction in time to qualify for federal tax credits before policy changes kick in.
Aug 27, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, USA, BATTERIES, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, permitting, tax credits
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
Maxeon Acquires Shingled-Cell Patents
Maxeon Solar Technologies announces purchase of SolarCA including their dealer channel operations and patent portfolio. This acquisition enables Maxeon to market their IBC solar panels in the US with a comprehensive nationwide dealer channel. Transaction to close 3rd quarter 2019.
Sep 22, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, solaria, patent, Maxeon Solar Technologies, SolarCA
Orlando Utility Commission approves plan to add 149MW of PV power to Florida
The Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) has approved a plan to add 149MW of PV power to OUC’s generation portfolio, which will double the utility’s current efforts in the state of Florida.
Oct 15, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Florida, Invenergy, North America, ouc, orlando, Clint Bullock
Brexit cannot avert the ‘fundamental issue’ of energy transition, event told
Energy companies are lacking any kind of certainty over Brexit and how it will affect the sector, but cannot allow it to have any impact on the “fundamental issue” of climate change and the energy transition, some of Europe’s leading utilities have said.
Sep 19, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, storage, UK, utilities, Europe, policy, Brexit, Emeka Chukwureh
524MWh BESS project suggested in Indiana MISO region
Designer Open Road Renewables has suggested a battery energy storage space system (BESS) in Indiana, US, which will amount to 131MW/524MW of storage, the company's President specifically told Energy-storage. information.
Apr 22, 2022 // Storage, USA, North America, Indiana, miso, Battery Energy Storage System, four hour duration, grid stabilising
Lightsource BP to power historic Colorado steel mill with 240MW solar plant
Lightsource BP will build and operate a 240MW solar facility that will sell energy to Midwestern utility Xcel Energy to power operations at a historic Colorado steel mill for 20 years.
Sep 30, 2019 // Plants, USA, Colorado, Lightsource BP, North America, Xcel Energy, EVRAZ
Navisun nears conclusion on 4.5-MW community solar landfill project in New Jersey
Navisun, a solar independent power manufacturer, introduced that its Linden Hawk Rise 4.5-MW community solar project in Union County, New Jersey, is nearing completion.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Navisun, Carl Engelbourg
California's Strategy to Slash Solar Subsidies Seen Cutting Market in Half
California regulatory authorities suggested rooftop solar subsidy cuts Solar advocates have launched campaign to eliminate adjustments
Jan 26, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, California, USA, Wood Mackenzie, North America
Citicore energises Philippines’ first baseload solar with 320-MWh battery facility
Citicore switched on a 197-MWp solar plant in Luzon paired with 320-MWh storage, billed as the Philippines’ first “baseload” solar project.
Sep 18, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, solar-plus-storage, Philippines, luzon, baseload, Citicore
Wells Fargo Buys South Carolina Solar RECs To Advance Goals
Wells Fargo purchased renewable energy certificates from a 28-MW South Carolina solar project, supporting corporate decarbonization targets and grid-scale renewables.
Sep 26, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, South Carolina, Wells Fargo, corporate sustainability, RECs, solar procurement
Latvenergo Secures EUR 230M for Renewable Energy Expansion
Latvenergo secures €230M loan to boost renewable energy with four solar plants and hydropower upgrades, striving for 600 MW capacity by 2026 and climate-neutrality by 2040.
Dec 19, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Europe, Latvia, Latvenergo
World Bank accepts US$ 165 million loan for 450MW of Indian household roof solar
The World Bank has approved US$ 165 million in additional financing to support 450MW of roof solar release in India and also make dispersed generation systems in the nation a lot more economical.
Jul 5, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, India, Asia, rooftop PV, world bank
FEMA proposes change to constructing code that can enhance expense of ground-mounted solar
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has actually issued countermeasures for a change to the 2024 International Building Code that can boost the prices and inspection requirements of ground-mounted solar projects.
Oct 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, SEIA, FEMA, Abby Hopper