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Fairfax solar plan could spur change to Va. law meant to shield Dominion Energy from competitors
Fairfax County is moving to buy energy from contractors who would install solar panels on more than 100 county buildings, part of a growing environmental effort that aims to remove protections against competition given to the powerful Dominion Energy company.
Dec 26, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Virginia, Dominion Energy, North America, Fairfax, Del. Mark L. Keam, Katharine Bond, Sam Ressin
BayWa r.e. to construct 3-MWp self-consumption floating PV farm in Germany
German renewables programmer BayWa r.e. stated today that is set to start constructing a 3-MWp floating solar PV farm in the town of Haltern am See for family-owned mining business Quarzwerke GmbH.
Feb 7, 2022 // Plants, Floating PV, Germany, Europe, baywa r.e., floating PV farm, Stephan Auracher
Maxeon Solar picks former SunPower executive VP as new CEO
Singapore-based solar cell and panel maker Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: MAXN) has assigned Bill Mulligan as its new chief executive officer (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) with result from January 23, 2023.
Jan 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, SunPower, Maxeon Solar, Bill Mulligan, Mark Babcock
Investors take over 49 percent of BayWa r.e.
With a capital payment of EUR530 million ($ 631 million), unnamed funds are taking control of 49 percent of the shares in German renewable energy project programmer BayWa r.e. Renewable Energy GmbH.
Mar 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, baywa r.e., Matthias Taft, Klaus Josef Lutz
Octopus to release Fluence's automated prospective buyer software for Australian solar farm
Octopus Investments Australia has deployed Fluence's AI-powered trading platform to optimize the result of its 333MW Darlington Point Solar Farm in New South Wales (NSW).
Aug 10, 2021 // Software, Australia, NEM, Oceania, Fluence, machine learning, octopus investments
70MW solar-plus-storage website encountering feasible hold-ups over preservation issues
A 70MW solar ranch recommended by Irish utility ESB and also Bord na Móna has had its preparation application postponed over issues bordering butterfly preservation.
Apr 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, storage, Ireland, Europe, Bord na Móna, utility scale, Esb
Denmark's Largest Energy Firm Ørsted Acquires Ballinrea Solar Farm- Its First in Ireland
The project will provide the electrical power needs of 16,000 Irish families. Its building and construction is expected to begin in 2024 and also will be operationalised by 2025. The Ballinrea Solar Farm will make a meaningful payment to Ireland's national power target of 80% renewables by 2030 in addition to the Government's new 5.5 GW solar target.
Sep 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Terra Solar, solar farm, Orsted, Kieran White, Ballinrea solar farm, Ballinrea solar PV, Carrigaline and Cork City
New Consortium US-MAC intends to Raise CdTe PV Performance to 30%.
A timely reaction to the worldwide need for clean energy has actually originated from universities as well as research centres like Colorado State University (CSU), the Wright Center for Photovoltaics at the University of Toledo, as well as the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), in addition to US-based industrial solar business working with Cadmium Telluride (CdTe) thin-film solar panel production, which have joined pressures to develop the UNITED STATE Production of Advanced Cadmium Telluride (US-MAC) photovoltaics consortium.
Apr 27, 2021 // Technology, USA, NREL, North America, efficiency, Martin Keller, CdTe PV, Colorado State University, CSU, Jim Sites
Recurrent Energy Secures PPA For 100 MW Liberty Solar Project
The PPA has actually been signed with an Industry Consortium in Texas and also the solar project is expected to be operational in 2024. 100 MW of solar energy will be provided to EMD Electronics, Biogen Inc., Wayfair Inc., Autodesk, Inc. as well as a large medical care firm.
May 16, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, recurrent energy, Shawn Qu, Solar Project, miso, Autodesk, Biogen Inc, EMD Electronics, Kai Beckmann, Liberty Solar project, Midcontinent Independent System Operator, solar VPPA in Texas, Wayfair Inc
ESS launches in Europe
Energy storage outfit will begin European deployment of its long-duration batteries in H2 2022
Mar 16, 2022 // Storage, USA, North America, Eric Dresselhuys, ESS
SPAC files SEC create in connection with Atlas Power merger
Special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) CBRE Acquisition Holdings (CBHA) has actually filed Form S-4 with the US Securities as well as Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its merger with solar developer Atlas Power.
Aug 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, mergers and acquisitions, Atlas Renewable Energy, North America, SPAC, sec
Ousted ENGIE CEO leaves as look for follower proceeds
The questionable separation of ENGIE's CEO Isabelle Kocher has actually happened today, with the exec stepping down less than 3 weeks after the utility's board of supervisors required her out.
Feb 26, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, France, Engie, Europe, Isabelle Kocher, energy transition, Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, executive reshuffle
New joint venture to create 3.4 GW Spanish PV
RPC and Benbros will collaborate on a portfolio of 14 projects in areas across Spain
Mar 29, 2021 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Bob Psaradellis
Ohio Approves 120-MW Solar Project, Boosts Local Economy
Ohio's Frasier Solar Park: 120-MW project approved, set to power growth, create jobs, and boost local revenue by $42.8M, with eco-friendly sheep grazing management.
Jul 7, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Ohio, PV Power Plant
European Energy to Develop Italy's Most significant Solar Farm with 250 MW Capacity
The huge solar power park will certainly come up in the municipality of Vizzini near Catania in Sicily that can supply power to 130,000 households. The project additionally includes a thorough reforestation and also biodiversity program covering 200 hectares of land.
May 29, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, european energy, Knud Erik Andersen, Alessandro Migliorini, solar power park, European Solar Power Market