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Genex Powers Australia's Largest Solar Park
Genex Power Ltd and Fortescue Metals Group Ltd have partnered to provide Australia with its largest grid-connected solar park. With 25-year Power Purchase Agreement, 337.5 MW of the 450-775 MW capacity will be used to power Fortescue's planned green hydrogen and green ammonia facility. Bulli Creek solar project investment decision expected in 2024.
Oct 9, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Genex Power, PV Power Plant
Solar Panels on Canals: Water-Energy Win-Win
Discover how two pioneering projects are merging energy production with water conservation to preserve agricultural land and conserve energy. Get the details on Project Nexus in California and the Gila River Indian Community project in Arizona.
Nov 29, 2023 // Technology, USA, solar panel, North America
Singapore Launches High-Tech Solar Panel Recycling Facility
Singapore opens an automated PV recycling plant capable of recovering up to 96% of materials from end-of-life panels.
Nov 25, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Singapore, PV waste, sustainability, solar recycling, circular economy
Brazil's Unimar University inaugurates 3.25-MWp solar power farm
The University of Marilia in southerly Brazil, referred to as Unimar, announced on Monday it has actually inaugurated a 3.25-MWp solar energy plant at its campus.
Nov 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Unimar University, solar power farm
Kazakhstan seen to reach just 10% sustainable generation by 2030
Kazakhstan is readied to reach 10.3% of power generation from renewables in 2030, thus a little topping its original end-of-decade target but missing the revised one of 15%, GlobalData said on Monday.
Apr 10, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, kazakhstan
BayWa finishes first Japanese solar park
BayWa RE has completed its first solar park in Japan, the 12MW Kuwabarajo Mega Solar Number 4.
Jun 12, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, pv power plants, Asia, BayWa, Daniel Gaefke, Tetsuya Oura
Pfalzsolar agrees first PPA in Germany
German engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company Pfalzsolar GmbH has signed its very first power purchase arrangement (PPA) to supply electrical energy from the Dankmarshausen solar park to its parent company, power provider Pfalzwerke AG.
Aug 31, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, PPA, Europe, Pfalzsolar
‘Desert to Power’ solar project in Chad clinches €18m AfDB loan
A contracted 32MW solar-plus-storage project just north of Chad’s capital N'Djaména is one step closer to fruition after the African Development Bank (AfDB) provided it with an €18 million (US$19.6 million) loan with a partial risk guarantee.
Oct 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, solar-plus-storage, Africa, African Development Bank, chad, sahel, infraco africa, aldwich international limited, amea power
Solar to the fore as Athens Airport announces plan for net zero carbon ground operations by 2025
Greece’s largest international airport has set a goal to operate as a net zero carbon emitter by 2025, mainly via investing in on-site solar. Should the goal be met, the airport will be Europe’s first to rely on self-generated electricity and operate with net zero emissions.
Dec 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Policy, Greece, solar pv, Europe, AIA, Olivier Jankovec
Masdar Signs Partnership for 145 MW Floating Solar Plant in Indonesia
Masdar has signed a PPA with PLN, the state electricity company in Indonesia, for the first floating solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in the country.
Jan 23, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Masdar, floating PV, Asia, Indonesia, International
Denmark poised for multi-gigawatt solar boom in coming decades
The solar surge expected to hit Europe in the coming decades could extend to one of the continent’s northernmost countries, new official stats indicate.
Sep 20, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, solar pv, Europe, auction, Denmark, market forecast, dea,
PM Modi to Devote 750 MW Rewa Solar Project to the Country
PM Narendra Modi will certainly dedicate to the country the 750 MW Solar Project established at Rewa, Madhya Pradesh on July 10, 2020.
Jul 10, 2020 // Plants, India, Asia, narendra modi, Projects, Modi Rewa Solar, Rewa Solar Park
Constraints for solar on farming land may slow PV growth in Taiwan
Taiwan-based TrendForce claims the nation included only 410 MW of solar capability throughout of May, in the direction of this year's 2.2 GW target. The lower-than-expected deployment quantity might be more hampered by new limitations for PV on agricultural land introduced by the Council of Agriculture this month.
Jul 29, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Taiwan, TrendForce
IB Vogt starts deal with UK solar and also battery portfolio
Seven projects have actually an integrated capacity of 720MW
Feb 28, 2023 // Plants, Storage, UK, Europe, ib vogt
Covid reduces India's utility-scale solar addition by 67% in first quarter
Covid-19-prompted disruption drastically influenced solar installation during January-March, 2020 as the country added just 689 MW of utility-scale PV versus 1,864 MW set up to be commissioned.
Jun 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, utility-scale PV, Asia, covid-19