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Burkina Faso welcomes bids for building and construction of four PV solar power plants
The federal government of Burkina Faso through the national power utility Sonabel, officially Societe Nationale d'electricite du Burkina Faso, has actually released a Notice of Invitation to Tender (AOO) requiring bids for the engineering, purchase, and also building and construction of four photovoltaic or pv solar power plants with a total capacity of 9 MWp in three different areas in the West African country.
Sep 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, pv power plants, Urbasolar, Africa, Burkina Faso, Sonabel, African Development Bank (AfDB), government of Burkina Faso, Societe Nationale d’electricite du Burkina Faso, Yeleen Rural Electrification Project
RWE Switches On Hambach Mine Solar, Symbol Of Transition Today
RWE has commissioned a 12-MWac solar farm on the edge of Germany’s Hambach opencast mine—one of several projects transforming the region.
Aug 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, rwe, energy transition, Hambach, brownfield solar
Stuttgart mill prepares huge solar project
Stuttgart will certainly soon be the home of the biggest industrial as well as industrial solar project in Arkansas and also among the biggest microgrid projects in the country.
Mar 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, USA, North America, Solar Project, Arkansas, Stuttgart
Air Force honors UToledo $12.5 million to establish space-based solar power sheets
The military is intensifying to the momentum of physicists at The University of Toledo who are progressing brand-new frontiers in thin-film, extremely efficient, affordable photovoltaic innovation to make sure a clean energy future.
Feb 17, 2021 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, USA, air force, North America, Michael Heben, UToledo, sheets, Randall Ellingson, Marcy Kaptur, Frank Calzonetti
Basically endless solar cell experiments
Osaka College researchers employed equipment finding out to make new polymers for usage in solar devices. After basically evaluating over 200,000 prospect materials, they manufactured one of one of the most encouraging and located its buildings were consistent with their predictions. This work may bring about a change in the way functional products are discovered.
Mar 1, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, efficiency, Osaka University, Kakaraparthi Kranthiraja, Akinori Saeki
Canadian Solar signs up with the 500 W-plus panel club
The Chinese-Canadian firm has actually unveiled a series of high-power modules which are readied to go into automation by very early following year. The collection consists of a commercial and commercial rooftop-dedicated item using a reported 405 W.
Jul 2, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Canada, Canadian Solar, China, Asia, North America
United States' 'biggest' floating solar farm completed in a glass of wine nation
What's asserted to be the United States' largest floating solar farm has actually been finished in the city of Healdsburg, California.
Mar 4, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, USA, floating PV, North America, california solar, noria energy, white peak, Evan Riley, Jon Wank, Terry Crowley
Spain lays keel for open-sea floating solar in Valencia waters
San Enrique shipyard in Vigo has begun building BlueNewables’ first 0.5-MW open-sea floating solar platform, part of a 1-MW project to power the Port of Valencia from 2026.
Aug 13, 2025 // Plants, Floating PV, Spain, Europe, Valencia, San Enrique
Azimuth Energy completes 1-MW community solar project at St. Louis International Airport
Azimuth Energy recently completed a 1-MW community solar project at St. Louis Lambert International Airport for Ameren Missouri. The project was first announced in 2017.
Aug 26, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Azimuth Energy, St. Louis Lambert International Airport, Ameren Missouri, Marc Lopata, Michael Moehn
8minute, Doosan GridTech to collaborate on predictive solar-plus-storage dispatch controls
Leading US solar developer 8minute Solar Energy is to collaborate with Doosan GridTech to use advanced, predictive software controls to dispatch energy from solar-plus-storage plant in California.
Oct 28, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, pv power plants, solar pv, solar-plus-storage, North America, Doosan Gridtech, 8minute Solar Energy, Tom Buttgenbach, predictive software, frequency response
Sunworks, Bright Power installing 657-kW solar system on California apartment complex
Sunworks, a provider of solar power solutions for agriculture, commercial, industrial (ACI), public works and residential markets, has been awarded an EPC contract to develop a 657-kW roof-mount PV solar project for a Southern California residential complex in partnership with Bright Power.
Oct 26, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, California, USA, rooftop PV, North America, Sunworks, Chuck Cargile, Aron Weis
Hekla Signs PPA For 86-MW Sztum Solar Park In Poland
Energy trader Hekla inks long-term offtake from PAD RES’s 86 MW Sztum PV project, boosting its zero-carbon contract portfolio beyond 1.2 GW.
Aug 7, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PPA, Poland, Europe, pad-res, Hekla
French Valorem Secures €15.7m Debt for Poucharramet, Barbarade Solar Projects
Valorem clinches €15.7 m loan for 14.4-MW agrivoltaic and 3.3-MW landfill-to-solar projects in France, boosting rural clean-energy capacity and CO₂ savings.
Jul 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Europe, Valorem
ACWA Power switches on 50 MW solar farm in Jordan
The PV project, that was tendered by Jordanian utility NEPCO in 2017, will sell electricity at $0.059/kWh. The plant is situated at Jordan's Risha area, which is approximately 300 km northeast of Amman.
Dec 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Jordan, Asia, ACWA Power, NEPCO
SolarDesignTool Review
The web application SolarDesignTool for residential solar design and permitting was developed by the Verdiseno Inc. team. The founder and CEO of the project is Derek Mitchell. The company headquarters in Santa Cruz, California state. The main task of the SolarDesignTool software is to simplify the process of the solar power system designing and make installations more budget-friendly.
Mar 22, 2021 // Technology, Software, Solar Software Review, SolarDesignTool