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Construction begins on mining giant BHP's initial off-grid solar-storage project
Construction has started on BHP's "first off-grid large-scale renewable resource project", completing 38 MW of solar energy and a 10.1 MW/5.4 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS), at 2 nickel mines in Western Australia which supply Tesla for usage in electrical lorry (EV) batteries.
Feb 4, 2022 // Plants, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, power purchase agreement, solar-storage project, bhp, Jessica Farrell, diesel, emissions reduction, gold mine
Duke Energy acquires its largest solar project yet
Duke Energy Renewables is expanding its solar energy portfolio by acquiring the 200-MW Holstein solar project from 8minute Solar Energy. The project, located in Nolan County, Texas, will be the largest in Duke Energy Renewables’ fleet once complete.
Jul 24, 2019 // Plants, USA, EPC, Duke Energy Renewables, Texas, O&M, SunTrust, Hauer & Feld LLP, Akin Gump, Wingate, Blattner Energy, First Solar, Solar Energy, North America, 8minute Solar Energy
Savannah Energy sings pact with Chad to develop 500 MW renewable projects
The projects will provide electricity to the Doba Oil Project and also the towns of Moundou as well as Doba in Southern Chad, and also the capital city, N'Djamena. Savannah Energy claimed it looks to fund the renewable projects from a combination of its own inside created cash flows as well as project particular debt.
Jun 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, BESS, Africa, chad, solar farm, Battery Energy Storage System, Savannah Energy, Andrew Knott, Djerassem le Bemadjiel, Doba, Kome, Mark Matthews, Moundou, renewable projects
Tata Power to open up 4GW solar cell, module manufacturing facility run by robots
Indian energy titan Tata Power has authorized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian state government of Tamil Nadu to invest roughly INR3,000 crores (US$ 380 million) in setting up a 4GW cell and 4GW module manufacturing facility in the state.
Jul 6, 2022 // Manufacturing News, India, Tamil Nadu, solar pv, Asia, solar cell, modules, module manufacturing, tata power, robots
Multilateral lenders finance Armenia's biggest PV plant
It has actually been 2 years because Fotowatio Renewable Ventures won the bid to create the 55 MW site as well as with money ultimately protected, the construct can proceed.
Jul 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Europe, Armenia, PV Power Plant, Mikel de Irala, Andrea Wiktorin
Portuguese projects under the hammer, Dehui declares Vietnam initially
A round-up of the most up to date solar industry news from around the world, as Aquila grabs its very first solar projects in Portugal, among Europe's hottest solar markets, as well as Dehui claims being Vietnam's initial module producer to create next-generation panels.
Sep 11, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, Asia, Africa, LONGi, Vietnam, Burkina Faso, dehui, aquila
Tunisia presents brand-new regulations for self-consumption, internet metering
The brand-new regulative structure consists of the alternative to offer electrical energy to huge power customers via reciprocal PPAs.
Feb 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Tunisia, Africa
Sri Lanka releases 150 MW solar tender
Sri Lanka's Ceylon Electricity Board is looking for propositions for 20 solar energy projects varying in dimension from 3 MW to 10 MW. The projects become part of the 3rd stage of the 'Soorya Bala Sangramaya' (Battle for Solar Energy) program.
Mar 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Sri Lanka
Tariff ceilings as well as COVID-19 concerns haunt 500MW solar tender in Gujarat
Indian utility Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) has actually amassed simply 430MW of entries in its most current 500MW solar tender.
Mar 11, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, India, tender, Asia, Vinay Rustagi, gujarat, GUVNL, Coronavirus, tata, juniper, vena
Sonnedix and Amundi companion to purchase European solar properties
Independent power manufacturer Sonnedix will certainly increase investment in Europe via a brand-new collaboration with a fund handled by French possession manager Amundi.
Nov 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, IPP, Sonnedix, Europe, amundi, Carlos Guinand
SECI solar public auction led to India's most affordable solar tariff ever before of $0.0270 per kWh
The current Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) public auction for 1,070 MW of solar projects in the state of Rajasthan (Tranche-III) caused India's cheapest solar tariff ever before of INR 2 ($0.0270) per kWh. It is 15 percent less than the previous low of INR 2.36 ($0.0319)/ kWh.
Nov 27, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, India, SECI, Asia, auction
Sonnedix proceeds Chile solar growth with 160MWp project procurement
Sonnedix has acquired a Chilean solar project currently under advancement that will certainly become the independent power producer's third-largest PV plant when functional.
Nov 30, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, IPP, Sonnedix, Axel Thiemann, Chile, South america, project acquisition
AGL Energy chose Wärtsilä as vendor for 1,000 MW grid-scale power storage space plan
Australian AGL Energy Limited has actually picked Wärtsilä, Finland, as one of both providers for their as much as 1,000 MW grid-scale energy storage plans.
Jan 14, 2021 // Storage, Australia, AGL Energy, Oceania, Wärtsilä, Kari Punnonen
GIG portfolio firm, Univergy set up Japanese solar JV
Blue Leaf Energy Asia Pte Ltd, a portfolio business of Green Investment Group Ltd (GIG), has developed a solar joint venture (JV) in Japan with Spanish-Japanese renewable resource group Univergy International SL, it was revealed today.
Jun 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, univergy, GIG, Green Investment Group Ltd, solar joint venture, Jose Antonio Millan
Scatec, partners make progress with green H2 project in Egypt
Norwegian eco-friendly power manufacturer Scatec ASA (OSL: SCATC) and its companions have actually gotten government authorization to discover the temporary procurement of electrical power from the grid for a green hydrogen plant that will be constructed in Egypt.
Feb 11, 2022 // Plants, Solar to Fuel, Scatec, Asia, Africa, Egypt, green hydrogen plant