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Several buyers keen on REC Silicon’s Butte facility, CTO tells PV Tech
Norwegian polysilicon manufacturer REC Silicon announced last Thursday it is considering selling its silane gas facility in Butte, in the US state of Montana.
Oct 9, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Washington, polysilicon, Montana, North America, REC Silicon, trade war, silane gas, James May
SAEL Invests $955M in 5-GW Solar Plant, Uttar Pradesh
SAEL Industries to boost solar capacity with INR 82 billion investment in Greater Noida, aligning with India's domestic sourcing mandate for solar projects.
Jul 16, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Uttar Pradesh, SAEL Industries
European PV comeback lures Chinese players to up-and-coming markets
Jetion Solar and Risen Energy have made the latest in a fast-growing series of moves by Chinese operators to service reviving European markets, aided by last year’s scrapping of EU tariffs.
Sep 30, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Tariffs, Italy, Poland, Europe, Risen Energy, jetion
Indian oil issue Tender for the 130kW Rooftop Solar Plant in Maharashtra
Indian Oil has issued a Tender for interested investors for construction of the 130 KW grid solar plant to be sited at Nagpur, Maharashtra.
Dec 20, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, pv power plants, tender, maharashtra, Indian Oil
EDF to establish 240MWp floating solar project coupled with hydro plant in Laos
EDF has actually protected an agreement to lead the development of a 240MWp floating solar project in Laos that will certainly be co-located with a 1.08 GW hydropower plant.
Jul 26, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, EDF, floating PV, Asia, hydropower, colocation, hybrid projects, laos
TOYO Eyes 1.5-GW HJT Solar Plant in Texas
TOYO Solar will build a 1.5‑GW HJT cell factory in Texas, boosting high‑efficiency U.S. solar supply and cutting import reliance to power growing utility and commercial demand.
Jun 9, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, Texas, North America, TOYO Solar
AEPPL to invest Rs37.15 billion in second phase of lithium battery plant
The joint venture between Japanese majors Toshiba, Denso and Suzuki will make the investment in the Gujarat plant over the 2021-25 period, having pumped Rs12.5 billion into the first phase of development.
Jan 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Japan, Lithium-ion batteries, India, Asia, AEPPL, Suzuki, Toshiba, Denso
Sojitz, Eneos Invest in Australia's Largest Solar Plant
Sojitz and Eneos are powering Australia with the launch of the 204MW Edenvale Solar Park. The largest solar power plant in Australia run by Japanese investors, this marks the second large solar power plant the two have jointly invested in as part of their commitment to reducing their reliance on fossil fuels.
Oct 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Sojitz, Eneos
Shrimp and PV goes together like peas and carrots
With the benefits solar panels can bring to cropland being considered in Europe, PV and aquaculture are working in tandem in Vietnam. Shrimp and fish farming requires land and lots of water but solar panels are helping mitigate those demands.
Aug 29, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar Panels, Europe, Asia, Fraunhofer ISE, Vietnam, Shrimp, Viet Uc Seafood, Maximilian Trommsdorff, SMA Sunbelt Energy GmbH, Suntrace GmbH
Belectric Solar to develop 100 megawatt plant in India
German EPC firm Belectric Solar & Battery GmbH has actually been commissioned by Cleantech Solar to build a solar project in India.
Mar 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, Belectric Solar
Poland's R.Power, Romanian partner to create 100MWp PV projects
Polish solar projects developer R.Power signed a cooperation arrangement with an unrevealed Romanian peer company to create photovoltaic or pv projects with a total capacity of up to 100 MWp in the Southeast European country, it said on Wednesday.
Sep 8, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, r.power, Romania, Przemek Pieta
Baywa's prepare for floating PV
Over the past two years, German renewables organisation Baywa re has developed internal floating solar innovation as well as mounted almost 50 MW of tasks in the Netherlands. Benoît Roux, supervisor of solar tasks at Baywa re in France, claimed the ramp-up in task size has actually enabled the firm to attain significant cost decreases.
Jun 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, Baywa re, Benoît Roux
McDonald's India Powers Up Delhi with Solar Plant
McDonald's India (North & East) has commissioned Delhi's largest solar power plant in Najafgarh with a capacity of 3.2MW. It is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 3,822 tonnes annually and promote biofuel & biodiesel for ecological sustainability.
Jul 7, 2023 // Plants, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, McDonald's
World's 1st Solar-Hydro Plant for Longer Duration Energy Storage: ARENA
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $15 million in funding to RayGen Resources Pty Ltd (RayGen) to construct its very first of a kind 'solar hydro' nuclear power plant making up 4 MW of solar PV generation and 3 MW/ 50 MWh (17 hours) of dispatchable storage ability in north-west Victoria.
Jun 10, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Australia, NEM, Oceania, ARENA, Renewable Energy, national electricity market, Australian Renewable Energy Agency, solar hydro power plant
Pacifico Energy Commences Work on 77 MW Solar Plant in Japan
Pacifico Energy K.K. (Head Office: Minato, Tokyo; Representative Director: Hiroki Matsuo) delights in to reveal the beginning of building and construction of a 77 MW(DC) solar energy generation plant (the "Plant") in Ako-gun and Sayo-gun, Hyogo Prefecture from December 2020.
Dec 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, pv power plants, Asia, Pacifico Energy, sharp energy solutions corporation