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Malaysia Seeks EPC for 30-MW Floatovoltaics
TNB is building a 30-MW solar park, the first of its kind in Malaysia, to power the nation toward its 2030 renewable energy goal. EPC contractors have until Dec 8 to submit proposals and help the nation reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Nov 17, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, TNB, Malaysia, Asia, PV Power Plant
Latvia's Floating Solar Farm: DEREX Powers Sloka Plant
Derex has installed a 2.1MW floating solar farm in Latvia to power the Sloka wastewater treatment plant. By 2023, the Sungrow-designed system using RECOM Technologies' modules will reduce electricity costs and reliance on energy market rates while protecting the local ecosystem.
Dec 12, 2023 // Floating PV, Europe, Latvia, floating solar farm, DEREX Powers Sloka Plant
Vital Energi to set up over 15,000 solar panels at Wolverhampton hospital
Vital Energi has begun the installation of over 15,000 solar panels at the New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton.
Jul 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, solar farm, Vital Energi
Greek regulator awards licence for 200-MW solar project in Thessaly
Greece's energy regulator stated it has issued a power producer certification to project programmer Fos Anavras Monoprosopi MIKE for the building and construction of an up to 200-MW solar energy plant in the Thessaly administrative region.
Jul 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Greece, Europe, Solar Project, Thessaly
Egypt's 50-MW Zaafarana solar park to browse the web in Q3
Building and construction work with a 50-MW solar project created by a Belectric-CCC consortium in eastern Egypt is nearing completion, with commissioning set up for the third quarter of this year.
May 9, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Africa, Egypt, Solar Park, Zaafarana solar park
What is Energy costs?
Expenses associated with energy generation, such as gas, electricity and water costs. They are essential for businesses. Thus, in case of energy-consuming
Sep 12, 2023
QCells and Microsoft Forge 12-GW Solar Power Partnership
Microsoft partners with QCells to become one of the world's largest buyers of renewable energy, investing in solar modules and services to achieve its sustainability goals.
Jan 9, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Microsoft, PV module, North America, Qcells
Qatar utility hails ultra-low tariff in tender for 800MW bifacial PV park
A Qatar utility has secured what it claims is a world record-breaking tariff of QAR0.0571/kWh (US$0.01569/kWh) under a tender for the country’s utility-scale debut, beating last year's low price milestones in Portugal and Dubai.
Jan 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, tender, auctions, Asia, Qatar, Total, Kahramaa, gulf, world record, marubeni corporation
Voltalia's electricity manufacturing reaches new high as installed solar capacity leaps 25%.
French renewables developer as well as power manufacturer Voltalia saw its annual power production get to a record high last year, with the business increased by a 25% increase in mounted solar capacity.
Feb 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, EPC, France, Voltalia, South america, Europe, Brazil, Independent Power Producer, EnergyStorageEU
New Jersey is home to the country’s largest floating solar array
Ciel & Terre USA, floating solar power systems providers, in conjunction with Solar Renewable Energy and RETTEW are pleased to announce the completion of its Hydrelio floating solar solution for a 4.4.-MW floating array on the town of Sayreville, New Jersey’s pre-treatment water storage pond. This represents the largest floating solar array installed in North America to date.
Oct 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, USA, New Jersey, floating PV, North America, Ciel & Terre USA, Solar Renewable Energy, RETTEW, Dan Frankel, Jason Wert, Chris Bartle
New Zealand developer prepares 1GW PV pipeline with Google exec's backing
New Zealand-based energy developer Helios Energy has actually introduced a pipeline of 1GW of grid-connected solar projects to be established in the country.
Apr 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, New Zealand, Oceania, Helios Energy, grid-connected pv, development pipeline, private investment
Kenya's initial floating PV plant took into operation
German Ecoligo GmbH has finished the initial floating solar plant in Kenya. The 69 kilowatt system provides tidy energy to the sustainable Rift Valley Roses blossom farm as well as floats on among the farm's water reservoirs, saving space. The system matches another 75 kW planetary system which has been installed on a roof in 2019. The farm can now satisfy 60 percent of its electrical energy requires via solar energy.
Apr 7, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Floating PV, Germany, floating PV, Europe, PV Power Plant, Ecoligo GmbH
Malawian solar project has raised $67 million investment
Dubai’s Phanes Group together with its partner companies won the tender back in May of 2017, having beaten competitors from different countries. In total, 21 developers were bidding for the project.
Dec 30, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Dubai, Phanes Group, Malawi
Elera Powers Vivo's Brazil Ops with 237 MWp Solar
Elera Renovaveis and Telefonica SA join forces to power up to 1.8 million homes with clean solar energy from the 1.2 GW Janauba complex in Minas Gerais, Brazil. 76% of Vivo's energy consumption is now supplied by renewable sources.
Oct 20, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Elera Renovaveis, Telefonica SA
Imerys plans 4.7 MW solar plant to power alumina manufacturing facility in Bahrain
French commercial minerals manufacturer Imerys S.A. (EPA: NK) has joined Yellow Door Energy to construct a 4.67-MWp solar plant at its white fused alumina manufacturing facility in Bahrain.
May 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, PV Power Plant, Bahrain, Imerys