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Dubai gets Middle East's largest airport solar energy system
The solar project will enable annual savings worth Dh3.3 million.
Jul 15, 2019 // Commercial, Etihad ESCO, Etihad Energy Services Company, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, Dewa
ACWA Power Announces Financial Close for 900 MW PhV of MBR Solar Park
ACWA Power has actually completed the signing of all financing agreements of the 900 MW fifth stage of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (MBR) Solar Park in Dubai.
Sep 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, ACWA Power, Dubai, Rajit Nanda, International, solar projects
Photosynthesis copycat may improve solar cells
A reasonably new kind of semiconductor, split atop a mirror-like structure, can mimic the manner in which leaves relocation energy from the sunlight over relatively long distances before using it to fuel chemical reactions. The method may one day improve the efficiency of solar cells.
Sep 7, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, University of Michigan, Stephen Forrest, Bin Liu
CleanCapital Acquires Four Solar Parks in New Jersey
US clean energy investment platform CleanCapital has acquired four solar parks in New Jersey with a combined capacity of 34.5 MW, expanding the company's investments in clean energy projects to more than 400 MW.
Feb 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, CleanCapital, North America, PV Power Plant
45-Hectare Solar Farm: Powering Somerset Towards Net Zero
Pathfinder Clean Energy plans to build a 45.48-hectare solar farm outside the village of Paulton in Somerset. Generating 26 megawatts of power, it will provide 10% of the 300MW needed to reach net zero in Bath and North East Somerset. Grazing sheep are welcome under the solar panels, and battery storage will store energy for peak times. A planning application is yet to be submitted.
Jul 31, 2023 // Plants, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Pathfinder Clean Energy
Goias Launches Hybrid Solar-Hydro Plant
Goias celebrates the inauguration of a solar-hydro hybrid energy plant, equipped with 1,800 solar modules and a hydropower generator. The investment of BRL 26 million will benefit the local population and environment, producing enough energy to cover the needs of three towns.
Aug 29, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Goias, solar-hydro hybrid energy plant
Modus Secures Debt for 22-MW Lithuanian Solar
Modus Asset Management secures EUR 14 million from SEB Bank to finance the purchase of a solar portfolio in Lithuania with bifacial photovoltaic panels and single-axis trackers. This acquisition brings Modus' solar portfolio up to 76 MW and is expected to generate 26 GWh of electricity annually.
Nov 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Lithuania, modus
France's Voltalia indicators 16 MW solar PPA with store Decathlon
Voltalia has authorized a 16 MW solar-based company power purchase agreement with retailer Decathlon France, the French renewable resource company claimed Nov. 3.
Nov 4, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, France, PPA, Voltalia, Europe, Decathlon
Meyer Burger selects ex-SolarWorld bring about support module supply aspirations
Module production company Meyer Burger has selected ex-SolarWorld executive Daniel Menzel as its new managing supervisor.
May 27, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, meyer burger, Solarworld, module manufacturing, Gunter Erfurt, european solar, european solar manufacturing
Sunnova secures US$150m for safe harbour equipment and sales growth
Sunnova has secured US$150 million of financing to purchase safe harbour equipment and boost customer numbers and battery storage system sales.
Jan 2, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, USA, SunPower, Sunnova, domestic pv, North America, investment tax credit
Austria's Wien Energie to add 28 MW of solar in 2022
Austrian energy firm Wien Energie GmbH intends to install 28 MW of solar capacity in its house market this year in a bid to increase its renewables development as well as reach 600 MW of solar by the end of the decade.
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Austria, PV Power Plant, Wien Energie
China Hydro Titan Will Include Wind and Solar as Dam Prospects Cool
China Three Gorges lifting ability in other power sources Environmental worries, project obstacles limit hydro alternatives
Jan 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, China Three Gorges Corp.
Dominican Republic gives giving in for 110-MW solar project
CNE, the Dominican Republic's nationwide power commission, has issued a definitive giving in for the 110-MW/131-MWp Coastal Solar solar (PV) project to be located in the province of San Pedro de Macoris.
Jan 2, 2023 // Plants, Dominican Republic, North America, Solar Project
Orix to set up 2.2-MW PV system under PPA with denim fabrics manufacturer
Japanese monetary solutions team Orix Corp (TYO:8591) will certainly establish a 2.25-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) array under a brand-new power purchase contract (PPA) with garments and also fabric business Kaihara Co Ltd
Apr 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, Orix
Nautilus Solar Energy obtains solar projects in Oregon and also Rhode Island
Nautilus Solar Energy, a national solar project purchase, advancement as well as asset administration company, got 2 solar portfolios from Pine Gate Renewables in Oregon as well as Rhode Island totaling about 17 MW. Both advancements remain in the early-to-mid stages. Nautilus will certainly take each portfolio to completion and also be in charge of the long-term possession management and also maintenance solutions for the projects.
Sep 22, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Nautilus Solar Energy, Solar Project, Jim Rice, Patty Wright