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China’s Solar Boom Faces Grid Bottlenecks as Curtailment Hits Record
Solar curtailment in China jumped to 5.7 % in H1 2025 despite record 277 GW installs, exposing grid and storage shortfalls in western provinces.
Aug 5, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, China, National Energy Administration, Asia, grid constraints, Solar curtailment, Renewable expansion
BLM cancels review for Nevada Esmeralda 7 solar-storage project proposal
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management halted the environmental review of the Esmeralda 7 solar-plus-storage proposal in Nevada, sending the mega-project back to square one.
Oct 13, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Nevada, solar-plus-storage, North America, permitting, BLM, public lands
First Solar Hits Record Sales, Tightens Outlook
First Solar posts Q3 EPS near guidance, sets record module sales, tightens full-year outlook, and accelerates U.S. capacity expansions amid strong utility-scale demand and stable pricing.
Oct 31, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, North America
Canadian pension huge launches UK renewables business
Renewable Power Capital will certainly buy solar, onshore wind and also battery storage space
Dec 10, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, canada pension plan investment board, Bruce Hogg, Mark Hanson, Mariano Berges, Steve Hunter, Renewable Power Capital, CPP
Enel starts building of firm's second North American solar-storage project
Enel Green Power has broken ground on its 2nd North American solar-plus-storage project as it remains to increase its US renewables fleet and intends to strike 1GW of released battery storage space in two years.
Oct 15, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, PPA, Texas, Enel, solar-plus-storage, power purchase agreement, North America, colocation
AES shuts funding for 400MWh US battery
Luna Storage project in Los Angeles Region schedules online later on in 2021
Feb 9, 2021 // Storage, USA, North America, AES, James Marshall
IBC Solar and also Enphase get in circulation deal for microinverters, energy storage space systems
German PV options company IBC Solar is adding microinverters and energy storage systems from Enphase Energy to its item portfolio
May 4, 2021 // Residential, Inverters, microinverters, Europe, Enphase, IBC Solar, Enphase Enlighten, Peter van Berkel
Software firm Clir Renewables elevates US$ 22.4 m to target Europe and North America
Renewable energy software firm Clir Renewables has actually increased CAD$ 27 million (US$ 22.4 million) to expand its organization operations in Europe as well as North America.
Jun 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Software, Europe, North America, asset intelligence software, canada pension plan investment board, Artificial Intelligence, investment fund, software platform, clir renewables, pension funds, Gareth Brown
New roadmap to much better carrying out solar energy cells
Perovskite solar cells are in numerous ways currently as effective as traditional crystalline silicon-based solar cells; perovskite has actually the added benefit of being a lot more affordable than its silicon equivalent. Perovskites are also being presented in numerous gadgets such as light-emitting diodes, lasers, memory gadgets and much more.
Sep 28, 2021 // Technology, Canada, solar cells, perovskite, North America, Sam Stranks, University of Surrey, University of Cambridge, Wei Zhang, University of Toronto
Indiana utility breaks ground on 465MW PV
Projects are the 265MW Dunns Bridge 1 and 200MW Indiana Crossroads advancements
Nov 1, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Indiana, nipsco, Mike Hooper, Northern Indiana Public Service Company
Westbridge acquires majority stake in 236-MWp solar project in Alberta
Canadian solar and also energy storage space designer Westbridge Energy Corporation (CVE: WEB) has purchased a 75% stake in the developer of a 236-MW DC solar project with a 100-MW battery component in Alberta, Canada.
Dec 2, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, alberta, Solar Project, Westbridge
New York finalises contracts for transmission project including 1.8 GW of solar
New york city authorities have finalised contracts for an US$ 11 billion infrastructure project consisting of 1.8 GW of solar and also 2GW of wind capacity that would certainly supply energy from upstate to New york city City.
Dec 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, New York, NYSERDA, Invenergy, North America, Clean Path NY
Enel Green Power completes utility-scale solar + storage project in Texas
Enel Green Power North America has actually completed the 181-MW Lily solar + storage project located in Kaufman County, Texas. Lily is the company's initial project in North America that integrates a solar plant with utility-scale battery storage.
Dec 22, 2021 // Plants, Storage, USA, enel green power, North America, solar + storage project
Array Technologies completes acquisition of STI Norland, eyes better international expansion
United States solar tracker supplier Array Technologies has finished its formerly revealed purchase of Spanish tracker maker Soluciones Técnicas Integrales Norland, S.L. (STI Norland).
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, trackers, Array Technologies, sti norland, acquisition, local content
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