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Voltalia offloads stake in 320MW Brazilian solar
Investment fund STOA has actually purchased a 33% interest in the SSM1 & 2 project in Rio Grande do Norte
Mar 16, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Voltalia, South america, Brazil, Sebastien Clerc, Marie-Laure Mazaud
BNZ to promote 473 MWp of solar projects in Spain
Independent power producer (IPP) BNZ, part of London-based fund supervisor Glennmont Partners, introduced today it will promote a 473-MWp portfolio of ready-to-build solar projects in Spain.
Jan 12, 2022 // Plants, Spain, IPP, Europe, solar projects, BNZ
Nexamp Protects $440 Million in Debt Funding for Solar and Energy Storage Portfolio
Largest financing offer ever before for community solar assets, a version that provides equitable access to tidy energy
Mar 9, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Nexamp, Zaid Ashai, solar projects, debt financing, Peter Tawczynski
Enphase IQ8 microinverters currently delivering in the U.S.
Enphase Energy introduced that it has started manufacturing shipments of IQ8 microinverters for customers in North America.
Dec 28, 2021 // Inverters, USA, Enphase Energy, North America, Badri Kothandaraman, IQ8 microinverter
Scatec Solar reaches commercial operation on 66MW PV project in Malaysia
Scatec Solar and its partners have grid connected its third solar power plant in Malaysia, the 66MW Merchang plant. Scatec now boasts a 197MW PV pipeline within the country.
Jul 18, 2019 // Large-Scale, Raymond Carlsen, PPAs, Scatec Solar, Scatec, ITRAMAS-led, Malaysia, Asia
Igneo Seals Majority Stake in US Power Producer Soltage
Igneo Infrastructure Partners has acquired a majority stake in US renewable power producer Soltage LLC, enabling the expansion of its 1.9-GW pipeline of solar and storage projects. Prudential Private Capital has sold its equity interest with Co-founder and CEO Jesse Grossman and the management team retaining shareholdings.
Sep 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Igneo
RoboMapper Revolutionizes Semiconductor Research
Discover how N.C. State and Brookhaven National Labs have developed RoboMapper: a robot technology that automates materials research, leading to improved solar cell efficiency, reduced costs, and energy savings. Validated results show promising performance for converting light into electricity.
Aug 4, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, efficiency, Brookhaven National Labs, RoboMapper
Elawan, R.Power JV Targets 2 GWp Italian Solar Projects
Elawan Energy and R.Power SA join forces to develop 2 GWp of solar projects in Italy, driving the country's photovoltaic capacity expansion.
Jun 5, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, elawan energy, R.Power SA, pv solar project
Energy without borders
Germany has long been a global leader in driving acceptance of clean technologies through its progressive energy policies and regulations. Its influence in addressing climate change extends well beyond its borders, and the country is taking an active role to support the global energy transition through international cooperation. Germany has bilateral energy partnerships with approximately 20 countries, and its strong partnership with California is focused on creating a route to the future – a carbon-neutral one. State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy Andreas Feicht met with pv magazine to discuss the country’s partnership with California, and its journey toward decarbonization.
Oct 10, 2019 // Opinions, Solar, Solar to Fuel, California, USA, Germany, Europe, North America, Andreas Feicht, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
SUSI’s Chilean Hybrid Solar Plan
SUSI and BIWO partner to build 2 hybrid solar PV and battery storage projects in Santiago, Chile: 232MWp capacity, 900MWh battery storage, 107MW distributed solar PV. Helping Chile reach 70% renewable electricity by 2030.
Nov 15, 2023 // Storage, Chile, South america, SuSI, BIWO
SIDS to Strive for New Goal of 10 GW Renewable Energy Installed Capacity by 2030
In 2021, the total mounted renewable capacity for SIDS stood at 6533 MW, a boost from 6141 MW in 2020.
May 31, 2023 // Market Research, IRENA, International Renewable Energy Agency, Small Island Developing States, UN Climate Summit
Panasonic Exits North American Solar, Refocuses on Core Strategic Areas
Panasonic Corporation of North America will discontinue its solar and battery storage operations to concentrate on higher-impact businesses, while maintaining full support for existing customers and warranties.
May 1, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, Solar, Panasonic, North America, Business Strategy
Renova-Idemitsu JV Breaks Ground on 15-MW Battery
Renova Inc and partners break ground on 15-MW/48-MWh lithium-ion battery system in Japan. With a 22% stake, Renova is the first to enter the grid storage battery market and will receive a subsidy from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. Operations to begin October 2025.
Aug 2, 2023 // Storage, Japan, Asia, Renova Inc
Omnidian closes US$ 33m Series B raise for organization expansion
US nationwide domestic and also C&I solar plant efficiency assessment firm Omnidian has actually finished a US$ 33 million Series B raising.
Sep 24, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, fundraising, business expansion, Omnidian, Mark Liffmann
Solar developer Encore Renewable Energy will install country’s first long duration, liquid air battery
Highview Power Storage and renewable energy developer Encore Renewable Energy jointly announced plans to develop the United States’ first long duration, liquid air energy storage system. This facility will be a minimum of 50 MW, provide in excess of eight hours of storage (400 MWh) and will be located in northern Vermont.
Dec 18, 2019 // Storage, USA, North America, Javier Cavada, Highview Power Storage, Encore Renewable Energy, Salvatore Minopoli, Chad Farrell