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India preparing more than five-fold rise in financing for PLI solar production plan
India's government is set to scale up funding for its production-linked reward (PLI) programme for solar production as it eyes exports of PV equipment.
Nov 15, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, RK Singh, PLI, production-linked incentive, Reliance Industries, indian renewable energy development agency, Jindal India Solar Energy, Shirdi Sai Electricals
Very first projects in Oregon's mandated community solar program currently coming online
4 community solar farms are coming online in Oregon within the Portland General Electric solution area. Each 2.5-MW project is sustained by renewable energy provider Neighborhood Power and also Mana Monitoring.
Apr 6, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, solar farm, Benjamin S. Collinwood, Zoltan Milaskey
Torrent Power Awarded 300 MW Solar PPA, Project to be Established in Gujarat
Torrent Power has been granted a long-term PPA for 300 MW capability of solar energy generation, project to find up in Gujarat.
Apr 23, 2021 // Plants, PPA, India, Asia, solar projects, Torrent Power, Torrent Power Solar PPA
CPUC authorizes plans to add 18.8 GW of solar, 15GW of battery storage by 2032
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has actually with one voice accepted strategies to include greater than 25.5 GW of renewables as well as 15GW of storage in the state by 2032 at an expense of US$ 49 billion.
Feb 14, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, California, USA, CPUC, BESS, California Public Utilities Commission, North America, Battery Energy Storage System
EDPR gets 70% stake in solar designer Kronos
The EUR250m transaction enables the Spanish business to participate in Germany and also the Netherlands
Jul 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, EDP Renewables, Netherlands, Miguel Stilwell d’Andrade, KRONOS
Amazon briefly shuts down solar roofs in all US facilities due to fires
A fire burst out at an Amazon warehouse in Maryland in June 2021 because of an 'unspecified occasion including the solar panel system'
Sep 5, 2022 // Rooftop PV, USA, Amazon, North America
ENGIE Acquires 6 GW of Solar, Storage Capacity From Belltown Power US
The procurement substantially strengthens its renewable development pipeline in The United States and Canada.
The deal consists of 33 projects making up some 2.7 GW of solar with 0.7 GW of paired storage and 2.6 GW of stand-alone battery storage.
Oct 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PJM, Engie, North America, ENGIE North America, ERCOT, miso, Hernan Farace, Belltown Power US, Dave Carroll, paired energy, WECC1
Zambezi River Authority Considers Building Floating Solar Plant at Kariba Dam, Zimbabwe
Zambezi River Authority, which runs Kariba Dam in Zimbabwe, is seeking to utilize floating solar panels to create power after plummeting water levels strengthened power outages in Zambia and also Zimbabwe.
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, International Energy Agency, floating solar panels, floating solar plant, electricity demand, Gorge Hydroelectric Power Station, hydropower capacity, Kariba Dam, power outages, state power utilities, Zambezi River Authority
Lightsource bp Secures Approval to Build 1.6 GW Solar Project in Spain
Lightsource bp has actually obtained the environmental go-ahead for 19 solar power projects in Spain.
The firm will bring an investment of concerning EUR 1.2 billion for the solar projects.
Mar 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Solar Energy, Lightsource BP, Europe, Solar Power, solar projects, solar energy projects, Fernando Roger, British Petroleum, environmental approval for bp, EUR 1.2 billion
Nextracker to Supply 810 MW Solar Trackers to United States Solar & Storage Projects
Nextracker signed agreement with Strata Clean Energy for its large-scale solar energy projects in Texas, Arizona, and also Virginia in U.S.A..
Much of the trackers will be sourced from US factories.
Mar 29, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Texas, Arizona, Virginia, North America, Nextracker, Dan Shugar, Markus Wilhelm, solar tracking, Strata Clean Energy, IbVogt, Amara Raja Power, decarbonization of steel in USA, software solutions for solar projects, solar tracker supply agreement in USA
150-MW Solar Energy Projects Brought Online By Duke Energy
The two solar power projects are of 74.0-MW each in Florida's Bay as well as Levy counties.
When each is running at its height, each will generate adequate carbon-free power to power what would be equivalent to about 23,000 homes.
May 4, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, Florida, North America, Solar Power, solar projects, Melissa Seixas, Clean Energy Connection, Bay Ranch Renewable Energy Center, Hardeetown Renewable Energy Center
rPlus acquires 900-MW solar and storage bundle to expand in Idaho
rPlus Energies bought two Idaho projects totaling 900 MW of solar and storage, deepening its footprint in a fast-growing Western power market.
Nov 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, Idaho, project acquisition, rPlus Energies
Algeria Switches On 300-MWp El Oued Solar Plant, Its Largest Yet
Algeria's largest solar plant, the 300-MWp El Foulia site in El Oued province, entered service on Oct. 26 as the country's third new PV plant this year.
Oct 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, utility-scale, Africa, Algeria
Techniques to stop overvoltage-induced inverter disconnections
Australian scientists have actually recognized 7 methods to avoid PV losses when overvoltage-induced inverter disconnections happen. The techniques consist of battery storage space, responsive power inverters, export restrictions, distribution static synchronous compensators, the replacement of old conductors in power grids, load reconfiguration, as well as dynamic voltage repair.
Jul 31, 2020 // Technology, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Inverters, Australia, Oceania
Harmful lead in photovoltaics – are there sustainable alternatives?
Without globally unified standards in waste management, the risk from toxic materials such as lead will become increasingly important.
Jan 17, 2020 // Opinions, Stephan Kube, Susanne Müller, HELIATEK






