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Five actions to boost go back to 17% for Indian hybrid projects amidst market volatility
Equity returns on hybrid solar and wind projects in India could see a 17% rise in the interior price of return (IRR) by applying a few actions, according to a report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).
Jun 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, IEEFA, solar wind hybrid, basic customs duty, hybrid projects, institute for energy economics and financial analysis, irr
Coles signs PPA for three solar farms in Australia
The Australian supermarket giant will purchase more than 70% of the electricity generated by three solar power plants to be built and operated by Metka EGN outside the regional centers of Wagga Wagga, Corowa and Junee, in the state of New South Wales – the equivalent of 10% of the company’s national electricity usage.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Molycop, Metka EGN, Coles, Terrain Solar, Mytilineos Holdings, Chairman David, Steven Cain, Thinus Keeve, Simec Zen Energy
UNEP: Solar the star of a decade of ‘incredible’ renewables momentum
Solar PV has seen a “meteoric rise” over the past decade, with more capacity installed than any other power source, according to a new report by BloombergNEF and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Sep 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, UK, China, Europe, Asia, bloomberg nef, unep, solar finance, development finance, reports, Inger Anderson
New 3.6 GW PV-powered hydrogen project announced in Australia
Austrom Hydrogen, a novice to the Australian renewable energy scene, has actually introduced strategies to create a huge solar project, battery storage system, and also hydrogen generation center in Queensland.
Jun 10, 2020 // Plants, Australia, Oceania, Austrom Hydrogen, Tonny Jorgensen
EDP to Build 28-MW Solar Park in Japan
EDP will build a 28MW solar park in Japan, expanding its Asia-Pacific portfolio. Corporate demand and non-FIT economics shape new solar projects amid typhoon-ready engineering.
Apr 8, 2026 // Plants, Japan, EDP, Asia, Solar Park, project development
Tunisia Calls for 200-MW Solar Under Licenses
Tunisia calls for 200MW of solar PV licenses, using mid-sized standardized projects to speed permitting, ease grid integration, cut gas imports, and boost financing confidence with room for future storage.
Apr 23, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, tender, Tunisia, Africa, mena, licensing regime
Photon Energy's PV Capacity in Romania Surpasses 50 MW
Photon Energy NV powers up Romania's solar landscape with the Sarulesti solar park, boosting its capacity to 51.6 MWp and paving the way for a sustainable energy future.
Oct 18, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, Photon Energy NV
France Allocates 253 MWp in Quiet Rooftop Solar Tender
France’s latest rooftop PV tender awarded 253 MWp, falling short of 300 MW due to undersubscription, yet paving the way for ambitious future renewable energy goals.
Dec 6, 2024 // Rooftop PV, France, Europe, rooftop PV
Meta Expands Solar Power Deals, Sourcing 400 MW
D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments partners with Meta to deliver 400 MW of solar power, bolstering renewable energy goals across five states by 2027. Bright future ahead!
Dec 18, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments, meta
Estuary Power Secures $340M for Nevada Solar Project
Estuary Power's $340M solar-plus-storage project is set to illuminate Lincoln County, Nevada, bringing massive energy savings and tax benefits while partnering with industry leaders like Tesla and MGM Resorts.
Jan 9, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Estuary Power
Major solar tracker firms devote to 210mm modules with brand-new compatibility approvals
Eight of the globe's largest solar tracker service providers have currently approved items suitable with large-area PV modules featuring cell sizes of approximately 210mm.
Feb 22, 2021 // Manufacturing News, trackers, PV Hardware, Nextracker, Array Technologies, pv trackers, arctech, ideematech, large-area module
US corporate clean energy procurement platform opens in Europe
LevelTen claims its online platform offers small companies the chance to band together to buy green energy and connects renewable energy producers and consumers in such an effective manner it has already driven $1 billion of green energy supply in its homeland.
Oct 3, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, LevelTen Energy, Bryce Smith
A whole new perovskite material to harvest hot electrons
A Dutch-Singaporean scientific team has invented a brand-new semiconductor material based on bulk perovskite. This novel material allows collecting hot carriers’ excessive energy. Theoretically, reaping hot carriers can double hybrid-perovskite photovoltaic cells efficiency.
Nov 19, 2019 // Technology, Europe, Asia, perovskite, Netherlands, Singapore
BlackRock invests $2.5bn in renewables
BlackRock, the global biggest fund managing company, has closed 1bn USD of a 2.5bn USD fund aimed at wind, solar and storage. However, this is only a small part of the financial giant’s 6.96tn USD balance and nothing in comparison with 17.5bn invested in coal projects.
Dec 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, BlackRock, investment, North America
Tata Power Commissions 450 MW DC Project For Brookfield Renewable In Rajasthan
Tata Power Solar commissioned a 450 MWDC capacity solar pant for Brookfield Renewable India.
Jun 9, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, clean energy, India, Asia, Rajasthan, tata power, Solar Project, green energy, Brookfield Renewable India, Jodhpur