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DEWA to use solar to power new pumped-storage project
The Dubai Water and Electricity Authority will use energy from the gigawatt-scale Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park to provide a new hydropower plant with pumped storage capacity. The state-owned utility has announced a number of innovations for the project in recent months, including plans for hydrogen and large-scale storage capacity.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar to Fuel, Asia, hydrogen, Dubai Water and Electricity Authority, gigawatt-scale, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
First Solar planning 150-MWac Arizona solar array for Microsoft data centers
First Solar announced that its Sun Streams 2 PV solar plant will power new energy-efficient data centers being built by Microsoft in Goodyear and El Mirage, Arizona. The 150-MWac facility, is being developed and constructed by First Solar in Maricopa County and will power the data centers under a 20-year agreement and will be operational in 2021.
Jul 31, 2019 // Large-Scale, USA, Arizona, First Solar, PV solar, Sun Streams, El Mirage, North America
France's Akuo orders 500 MW of First Solar modules
French renewable power producer and also designer Akuo has placed an order with First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) for 500 MW direct current (DC) of thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules for a project in the United States and also some other overseas markets.
Jul 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, France, First Solar, Europe, PV module, akuo
Boralex scoops New York solar project
Sky High PV farm in the community of Tully is due online in Q3 2022
Jan 26, 2021 // Plants, USA, New York, North America, Boralex
GP JOULE transforms sod on 106 MW of solar in Canada
EPC specialist GP JOULE North America stated Thursday that it has actually begun building three solar PV projects completing some 106 MW in Canada.
Apr 30, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canada, North America, PV Power Plant, GP Joule, British Columbia
Lightrock Power safeguards permit for wildlife-friendly solar farm
Lightrock Power has protected preparing permission for a solar plant in East Devon, after receival approval from the District Council's planning committee.
Jul 29, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, UK, Europe, solar farm, Lightrock Power, Chris Sowerbutts
Mitsui device to purchase power from big SB Energy solar project in Texas
SB Energy, a renewables platform of Japanese empire SoftBank Group Corp (TYO:9984), has signed a long-term power acquisition agreement (PPA) with a subsidiary of fellow-Japanese trader Mitsui & Co Ltd (TYO:8031), protecting an off-taker for a part of the 418-MWp Juno solar farm in Texas.
Aug 31, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Japan, Asia, North America, mitsui, sb energy, Solar Project, SoftBank Group Corp
G8 obtains LOI to set up 65-MW floating solar plant in Ghana
Singapore-based renewables designer and also subsea engineering firm G8 stated today it has actually been picked as the provisionary contractor to mount a 65-MW floating solar plant within a hydropower facility in Ghana.
Feb 22, 2022 // Plants, Floating PV, Asia, Africa, Singapore, Ghana, G8
Colombia produces nearly 90% of its power from clean sources in Nov
Colombia produced 89.26% of its electrical power from clean as well as sustainable sources in November, national grid operator XM Compania de Expertos en Mercados stated.
Dec 26, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Colombia
Soon-to-be-listed Alternergy bags debt for 28-MW Philippine PV project
Philippine renewable resource developer Alternergy Holdings Corp will certainly get PHP 1 billion (USD 18.1 m/EUR 17.1 m) in debt financing to bankroll the building of a 28-MW solar park in the province of Bataan, on the Philippine island of Luzon.
Mar 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, PV Power Plant, Philippine, Alternergy
EnfraGen to get 188-MW sustainable portfolio in Panama, Costa Rica
EnfraGen LLC, a Latin America-focused renewables and also grid business, on Friday introduced a deal to acquire a 188-MW portfolio of wind, solar and also hydropower (HPP) plants in Panama and Costa Rica.
May 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, North America, panama, EnfraGen
Chile's renewables share declines to 35% in April
Chile's non-conventional renewables produced 2,328 GWh gross of electrical energy in April, down by 12.7% month-on-month, Chilean national energy commission CNE said in its most current report on the sector.
May 31, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america
Building begins on 64 MW unsubsidized Polish solar plant
The project, readied to be commissioned this year, will certainly sell power to an unspecified commercial customer under a power acquisition contract.
Jul 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, Benedikt Ortmann, Baywa re
First Solar Bags 5.4 GW Module Order from bp & Lightsource bp
Order consists of up to 4.3 GW for Lightsource bp projects as well as approximately 1.1 GW for bp projects Firms to benefit from
First Solar's innovation roadmap with scheduled deliveries from 2023 to 2025
Nov 24, 2021 // Manufacturing News, First Solar, Lightsource BP, Kevin Smith, bp, Felipe Arbelaez
Libya pushes ahead with 200-MW solar project in Ghadames
Libya is making progress on the execution of one more large-scale solar project as state-owned General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) has actually inked a power acquisition agreement (PPA) for the 200-MW Ghadames solar park that will be integrated in the northwest of the nation.
Jul 8, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Solar Project, Libya, Ghadames











