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Power sector planning in Arab countries: Incorporating variable renewables
Many Arab countries, despite currently low to negligible renewable energy use, have set ambitious targets to increase their shares of renewables. Yet power-system planning is frequently constrained by cost implications and the lack of first-hand experience with renewables. Solar and wind power, particularly, present challenges for existing power systems due to resource variability.
Jan 31, 2020 // Market Research, Arab
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
Ammper Power Secures 50-MW Solar Deal in Texas
Ammper Power secures a game-changing PPA for a 50-MW solar park in Texas, championing sustainable energy and reinforcing its commitment to the ERCOT market by 2025!
Sep 20, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, PV Power Plant, Ammper Power
Rays Power Infra inks 500-MW Solar Pact in India
Rays Power Infra signs MOU with Uttarakhand to build 500-MW solar park, meeting state's power demands and expanding presence into Asia, Middle East, and North Africa. Make the switch to clean energy with this experienced solar plant builder.
Dec 13, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, Rays Power Infra
Austria's last coal nuclear power plant closes down
Austrian power supplier Verbund has actually closed down its coal-fired area home heating plant in the state of Styria as prepared. This indicates that coal power generation in Austria is currently background, leading the way for a button to a 100% sustainable power supply by 2030.
Apr 20, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, coal, Austria, Magnus Brunner, Wolfgang Anzengruber
Tape-record high values of peak power with picosecond generators
Effective picosecond generators are in need in different fields of speculative electrophysics to create ultrashort electron beams as well as X-ray pulses in vacuum cleaner diodes and to develop runaway electron flows in gases.
Oct 15, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, Washington, North America, Sergei Rukin
AfDB supplies $200 million to broaden Nigerian power market
The African Development Bank has actually consented to spend $200 million to boost electrical energy gain access to in Nigeria by developing minigrids throughout the nation.
Mar 12, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Nigeria, AfDB, Wale Shonibare
Altus Power to float on Friday with SPAC merging
United States clean energy firm Altus Power Inc is readied to start trading in New york city on Friday as its tie-up with CBRE Acquisition Holdings Inc (NYSE: CBAH) has been okayed by the blank check company's stockholders.
Dec 9, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Altus Power, CBRE Acquisition Holdings
Spain creates 37% of power from renewables in Aug
Spain produced 37% of its electricity from renewable energy resources in August, Spanish grid operator Red Electrica de Espana (REE) claimed in the current price quotes report.
Sep 5, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe
French Firms Innovate: Trading Tax Credits for Clean Power
Schneider Electric and Engie North America team up to boost clean power projects in Texas using innovative financing strategy. Accelerating the energy transition in the US!
Feb 21, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Schneider Electric, ENGIE North America
Plus Power Secures $133M Financing for 150-MW BESS
Plus Power secures $133 million for 150MW/300MWh battery in Massachusetts, set to go online in 2025. Leading the way in clean energy storage solutions.
Jun 14, 2024 // Storage, Plus Power
R Power lands 300MW in most recent Polish public auction
Developer's PV projects lie throughout the nation and will certainly be appointed by 2023
Jun 30, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Poland, Europe, auction, Przemek Pieta, R Power
There are –data missing– solar power fires per year
International data suggests that fires caused by rooftop solar power systems are rare; however, the United States doesn’t centrally track this information – with the National Fire Data Center classifying them in the “other” category.
Aug 23, 2019 // Solar, USA, Fraunhofer ISE, North America, National Fire Data Center, Japanese Consumer Safety Investigation Commission, National Renewable Energy Lab
Albea Secures 12-MWp Solar Power Agreement in France
Albea partners with TSE for a sustainable future, securing 15 years of green energy from a new solar plant to power its French operations.
Sep 19, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Europe, PV Power Plant, Albea
Altus Power upsizes senior funding facility to USD 503m
Altus Power Inc, the tidy energy company that is preparing to listing in New york city via a merging with a blank-check firm, announced today that it has upsized an investment-grade elderly funding facility to USD 503 million (EUR 425m).
Sep 7, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Altus Power