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Can Solar Offer Better Returns than the Stock Market?
terms of how it compares to investing in the stock market. A 2015 study by the North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center  explored the financial returns from
Sep 23, 2019 // Solar, USA, North America, Stock Market
Gigawatts of solar as well as storage space: Inside Duke Energy Progression' renewables-heavy IRP
Earlier this week Duke Energy Progress (DEP) introduced its 2020 Integrated Resource Plan, describing the possible source portfolios for both DEP and Duke Energy Carolinas (DEC) over the course of the next 15 years.
Sep 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, North America, irp, us utility
What is Solar panel orientation?
Particular orientation of a photovoltaic installation can maximize the amount of solar energy incident on it. For Australia, optimal direction is north. See
Sep 13, 2023
Magnetar Capital secures 3GW United States solar pipe with Lendlease deal
A United States development pipeline containing 3GW solar and also 2.5 GWh of energy storage space has altered hands as asset manager Magnetar Capital acquires the renewable energy company of Lendlease.
Nov 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, Craig Carson, Utility-Scale Storage, magnetar capital, vesper energy, Adam Daley
GDG wins enabling design work for 70MW Irish solar
Engineering consultancy will certainly bring peat proficiency to recommended Timahoe North project
Nov 30, 2022 // Plants, Ireland, Europe, solar farm, GDG, Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions, Indrasenan Thusyanthan
RWE powers up 14.4-MWp solar-plus-storage plant in Rhenish mining area
German power group RWE AG (ETR: RWE) has actually commissioned a 14.4-MWp solar park tied to a 9.6-MWh battery storage space system in the Rhenish mining region in western Germany as part of a method to green the location.
Dec 21, 2022 // Plants, Storage, Germany, Europe, rwe
Plenitude acquires Texas solar farm
The business's United States renewable portfolio currently stands at 878MW
Jan 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, solar farm, Plenitude
Aypa Powers Up: USD 550M Secures 250MW Battery Projects
Aypa Power recently secured $550 million in financing for two energy storage projects in California and Texas. With a combined capacity of 250MW, these projects will be completed by 2021 and are part of Aypa's 22GW pipeline across North America. US Bancorp Impact Finance and consortium of lenders are providing the funding.
Nov 9, 2023 // Storage, USA, North America, Aypa Power
EDP Renewables Unveils 200MW Solar + 40MW Storage Project
EDP Renewables' Scarlet I Solar Energy Park in Fresno County powers 68,000 homes annually, creates jobs, saves water, and explores agrivoltaics, marking a milestone in clean energy innovation.
Jul 18, 2024 // Storage, EDP Renewables
GIG backs US storage player
Financial investment will certainly sustain EsVolta's growth and also fund its 600MWh portfolio of acquired projects
Jan 19, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Green Investment Group, GIG, EsVolta, Greg Callman, Randolph Mann
Acciona acquires 3-GW pipeline of U.S. solar projects from Tenaska
Global renewable energy developer Acciona has signed an agreement with energy developer Tenaska to acquire a portfolio of greenfield solar and energy storage projects in the United States. The development portfolio comprises approximately 3 GW of utility-scale solar and 1 GW of co-located solar and energy storage.
Oct 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Acciona, Rafael Esteban, Tenaska, Steve Johnson, Concentrated solar power
RWE Constructs Hydropower Coupled 117MW Battery Storage Space Systems in Germany
RWE to develop 117 MW hydropower-coupled battery storage systems at two locations in Germany. Euro 50 million financial investment is required for the project which is expected to start functioning by 2022 end.
Jul 27, 2021 // Storage, Germany, Europe, rwe, hydroelectric power plants, Andreas Pinkwart
NextEnergy chooses first solar farm to be retrofitted with battery energy storage space
NextEnergy Solar (NESF) has chosen the first of its existing solar sites to be retrofitted to include battery power storage space.
Apr 26, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, UK, Europe, solar farm, NextEnergy, North Norfolk
Aura Power obtains approval for 50MW Grimsby solar farm
Construction is set to start in 2024
Nov 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Aura Power, Grimsby solar farm
S Africa clinches 975 MW of solar PPAs, unveils preferred bidders in sixth tender
South Africa has authorized power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 975 MW of renewable energy projects and awarded preferred bidder condition on an additional 860 MW of propositions under its Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP).
Dec 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, S Africa