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Bangladesh wants to Beijing to speed its solar aspiration
The two federal governments will certainly form a JV which will certainly see China invest around $500 million in establishing 450 MW of solar generation capacity as well as a 50 MW wind farm on land supplied by the host country's North-West Power Generation Company.
Jun 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, China, Asia, covid-19, Nasrul Hamid
IEA: Solar the 'brand-new king' of power, will certainly exceed for decades to find
Solar is the "brand-new king" of electrical power, the International Energy Agency has claimed, with the asset course set to release more brand-new capability after that any other innovation each year for the coming decades.
Oct 13, 2020 // Market Research, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, IEA, Fatih Birol, decarbonisation, covid-19, grids
Mulilo Financial Close for 380-MW South Africa Solar
Mulilo secures financial close on a 380-MW solar farm near Beaufort West, targeting 818 GWh a year—enabling 250 MWac export capacity via PPA sales to commercial and industrial customers.
Apr 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, Mulilo
Pele, Engie Commission 75-MW Graspan Solar Plant
Pele Green Energy and Engie kick off the 75MW Graspan solar farm—boosting South Africa’s grid reliability, cutting costly backup power, and highlighting maintenance, monitoring, and future flexibility.
Apr 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Engie, Africa, South Africa, Pele Green Energy, commissioning
Rio Tinto Locks 30-Year Renewable Power for Pilbara
Rio Tinto locks a landmark 30-year renewables PPA for Western Australia—solar, wind and battery storage powering Pilbara iron ore and cutting Scope 1/2 emissions.
May 11, 2026 // Storage, Blockchain, PPA, Australia, Oceania, mining, energy transition, wind, RioTinto
UniCredit Funds Ravenna Solar-Powered Cold-Ironing
UniCredit backs a EUR 22.6M green solar project at Ravenna Port, powering cold ironing for cruise ships with 53 GWh annually—cutting over 18,000 tonnes CO2 yearly.
May 12, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, clean energy, Italy, Europe, green finance, Renewable Energy, UniCredit, Port Infrastructure
TotalEnergies, MK Land Financial Close 30-MW Solar for Google
TotalEnergies and MK Land Holdings secure finance for a 30MWac/50MWdc solar project in Malaysia—powering Google data centers with clean energy under the Corporate Green Power Programme.
May 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Malaysia, Asia, Google, corporate ppa, data centres, TotalEnergies
Excitons need space to separate: Free carrier production in organic solar cells
Solar cells based upon organic molecules offer potential advantages over conventional devices for transforming light into electricity. These organic solar cells could be inexpensive, durable, and very easy to make. However, organic cells do not yet have the performance that matches conventional devices.
Aug 16, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, organic solar cells, US department of energy
Natixis CIB Closes $364m Financing For Chilean Solar Projects
The finances will aid the advancement of solar power projects with a combined capacity of concerning 284 MWdc.
These solar projects are owned and run by Solek Holding.
May 31, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, Aitor Alava, Diego Rausei, Natixis CIB, PMGD plants
Flanagan & Gerard, co-developers kit out four malls with solar panels
Shopping centre developer Flanagan & Gerard Property Development and Investment has invested R16-million in the installation of solar plants at its malls, in an effort to save energy and reduce its carbon footprint.
Sep 27, 2019 // Rooftop PV, rooftop PV, Africa, eskom, Flanagan & Gerard Property Development and Investment, Vaal Mall, Middleburg Mall, Springs Mall, Paul Gerard
German PV tender brings average solar price of €0.049/kWh
The average price in the October round of Germany’s solar capacity procurement program fell back below the five-cent mark, helped by expansion of the quota for solar on Bavarian agricultural land. Nineteen of the 27 projects allocated by the Federal Network Agency were such schemes.
Oct 21, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Germany, Europe, tenders
Netherlands is likely to generate 27 GW of solar energy by 2030
The Environmental Assessment Agency of Netherlands (Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving – PBL) promises that the country’s photovoltaic generation will grow by 5 GW by the end of the following year compared to 4.4 GW in 2018. Toward the end of 2023, the PV capacity is forecasted to be near 15 GW.
Nov 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Netherlands, Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, Peter Segaar
ARENA targets solar panel recycling in new $15 million funding round
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has established a $15 million financing round to support projects aimed at reducing the cost and quantity of waste created by solar panels which have reached the end of the lives.
Dec 11, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Market Research, Australia, solar panel, recycling, Oceania, ARENA, Darren Miller
IPL Announces Arrangement to Get 195 MW Solar Plant
Indianapolis Power & Light Firm (IPL), a subsidiary of the AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), today announced an agreement to obtain a 195 megawatt solar project.
Feb 8, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Invenergy, solar plant, Indianapolis Power & Light Company, AES Corporation, Solar Project, Kristina Lund









