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Metafin Secures $5 Million Funding to Drive Solar Adoption in Rural India
Metafin, the solar finance startup, secures $5 million in funding to expand operations, enhance technology, and provide affordable power to rural businesses in India.
Feb 8, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Metafin
174 Power Global acquires OnForce Solar
174 Power Global has acquired OnForce Solar, a New York-based commercial solar development firm and community solar business. With this acquisition, 174 Power will boost its profile in both the retail energy sector and C&I project development market.
Sep 23, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, New York, New Jersey, North America, 174 power global, onforce solar, Henry Yun, Charles Feit
Mongolia tenders 10 MW solar plant
The project, planned for Khovd in the west of the country, is being developed with the support of the World Bank.
Sep 24, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Mongolia
SNEC: Yingli Solar heightens ties with Chinese PV firms
China's Yingli Solar is partnering with a variety of high-profile players in its domestic market to achieve mutually useful undertakings as well as promote the country's tidy energy market.
Aug 10, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, Yingli Solar
ReneSola acquires European solar-storage player
Emeren has more than 2.5 GW of PV (+2 GW) and also battery (+500 MW) projects in growth in Italy
Oct 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, renesola, Emeren
TagEnergy Powers Up Pitkevy: Scotland's Sixth BESS Project
TagEnergy's Pitkevy BESS project in Fife, Scotland secures financial close with a £70m green loan package, partnering with industry leaders for grid stability and net zero emissions.
Feb 20, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, tagenergy
Maxeon's change 'nearly in position' as it upgrades production centres and lands SunPower contract
The foundation of a "transformed Maxeon Solar Technologies" is almost in place, according to the business's CEO, after it resolved its logistical failures, experienced strong demand for its products and landed a supply contract with US residential installer SunPower.
Mar 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, SunPower, financial results, Maxeon, shipping
Jan de Nul, DEME, Tractebel launch offshore PV project
Seavolt is a floating solar array that can hold up against harsh conditions according to the trio
Mar 8, 2023 // Technology, Floating PV, Tractebel, DEME, Jan de Nul
Xinte Energy hurrying 20,000 MT development at Xinjiang polysilicon plant
Major China-based polysilicon producer Xinte Energy is to increase polysilicon manufacturing by 20,000 MT to fulfill continuous need from its plant in Xinjiang district, in spite of recently announcing strategies to construct a planned 200,000 MT plant near the city of Baotou, Inner Mongolia.
Apr 19, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, xinte energy co, polysilicon production, polysilicon pricing
Solar producer 5B elevates AU$ 12 million for worldwide development
Australian 'plug and also play' solar supplier 5B has secured AU$ 12 million (US$ 9.27 million) to increase into brand-new renewables markets.
Jun 2, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, AES Corporation, 5B, solar manufacturing, plug-and-play module
Premier Energies gets moneying to sustain cell, module production development
Indian solar manufacturer Premier Energies has safeguarded an INR 2 billion (US$ 27 million) financial investment from personal equity firm GEF Capital Partners to sustain its planned increases in cell and also module production.
Sep 28, 2021 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, mono perc, Premier Energies, fundraising
Bulgarian Development Bank to provide financing for small PV plants
State-owned Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) said on Thursday that it will certainly fund the building of photovoltaic or pv (PV) plants for the demands of neighborhood companies.
Oct 7, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Europe, PV Power Plant, Bulgaria, Bulgarian Development Bank, BDB
French Firm Newheat Raises EUR7 M for Renewable Heat Development
Under this fundraising, Bpifrance bank is investing via its FIEE fund devoted to energy and setting, along with Newheat's main initial investors Noria and Etchart. Newheat uses decarbonization solutions for large thermal energy customers by combining solar thermal technology, waste heat recovery, short- and also long-lasting thermal storage space as well as heat pumps.
Dec 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, fundraising, Bpifrance, Hugues Defréville, Newheat, renewable heat
Wärtsilä and SSE introduce 50MW/100MWh battery energy storage development
Wärtsilä is to offer a 50MW/100MWh energy storage space system for SSE's initial grid-scale battery project in Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Jun 28, 2022 // Storage, Wärtsilä, SSE, Richard Cave-Bigley, Kenneth Engblom
There's something fishy about this flow battery development
Researchers led by MIT have suggested chitin, a carbon and also nitrogen-rich material made from waste shrimp coverings, might create sustainable electrodes for vanadium redox flow batteries as well as other energy storage innovations.
Jul 7, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, Massachusetts, MIT, North America, Francisco Martin-Martinez