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Vena Energy gets to fin close on 125-MW Aussie solar project
Singapore's Vena Energy, a portfolio firm of Global Infrastructure Partners, today stated it has achieved financial close on the first stage of its 125-MW Wandoan South solar project in Queensland, Australia.
Oct 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Vena Energy, Solar Project
NextEnergy acquires 100MWp from Lightsource BP in ₤ 64.3 m deal
NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has actually acquired 100MWp of UK solar in a c. ₤ 64.3 million deal with Lightsource BP.
Mar 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, NextEnergy Solar Fund, Nesf, Ross Grier, Kevin Lyon
Swedish fund finances five African solar projects
Trine joins pressures with Solarise Africa to sustain plans in South Africa as well as Kenya
Sep 2, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Kenya, Africa, South Africa, Jan Albert Valk, Solarise Africa, TRINE, Sam Manaberi
Iberdrola obtains Australian solar EPC company Autonomous Energy
Spanish energy business Iberdrola is proceeding its expansion in Australia's solar field with the purchase of design, procurement and building (EPC) supplier Autonomous Energy.
Dec 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, EPC, Iberdrola, Australia, Oceania, m&a, acquisition, Autonomous Energy
Wales selected for lithium-ion gigafactory and 200MW solar ranch
Britishvolt has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Welsh government for the advancement of its "landmark" gigafactory.
Jul 17, 2020 // Large-Scale, Storage, UK, Europe, Britishvolt, Orral Nadjar
Korean group to release 200 MW of floating PV at Saemangeum tidal flats
SK Group has actually been picked as the recommended prospective buyer to construct a portion of the 2.1 GW floating solar facility the South Korean government is intending near the Saemangeum tidal flats, on the Yellow Sea coast.
Sep 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, South Korea, floating PV, Asia, SK Group
Teraco to Expand African Data Centers with $680 Million Investment in Renewable Energy
Teraco Data Environments, Africa's largest data center firm, secures $680 million in debt funding to build a 100 MW utility-scale solar farm and expand its data centers with clean energy.
Feb 1, 2023 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Africa, Teraco, Samuel Erwin
What is Orientation?
Directing relative to the cardinal points, North, South, East, and West. Azimuth is used to measure the orientation from
Sep 13, 2023
Major solar farm plan to power Angus pharmaceutical plant
Ambitious proposals have emerged to power a major Angus pharmaceutical plant with electricity from a giant solar farm on land a few miles away.
Oct 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Angus, GSK, Proposal of Application Notice, Kate Cowey
Leeward shuts 10GW First Solar pipeline procurement
50-strong growth team has come on board as part of deal
Apr 1, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, North America, Solar Project, Jason Allen
SMA Solar proclaims 1.6 GW of inverter sales to Australian PV nuclear power plant in 2020
Major PV inverter supplier SMA Solar Technology claimed it would be providing around 1.6 GW of main inverters to PV power plant projects in Australia in 2020, representing a market share of roughly 65 percent of a total of 6.5 GW being released.
Dec 22, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Australia, pv power plants, SMA, Oceania
UK's Mallard Pass Solar Farm Approved for 350-MW Project
Windel Energy and Recurrent Energy's Mallard Pass Solar Farm approved in England, set to power 92,000 homes with 350,000 MWh of green energy annually.
Jul 15, 2024 // Plants, UK, Europe, recurrent energy, PV Power Plant, Windel Energy
ACEN Australia cuts ribbon on 400-MW solar park in NSW
ACEN Australia, a unit of Philippine energy group ACEN Corporation (PSE: ACEN), has inaugurated the first phase of its 720-MW New England solar park in New South Wales, the firm claimed today.
Mar 16, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, nsw, Solar Park, ACEN
S Africa's Sola to add 345 MW of renewables under Eskom deal
South African solar power manufacturer Sola Group has signed land lease agreements with utility Eskom Holdings SOC for sites that will end up being home to 2 renewable power parks totalling 345 MW.
Oct 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, eskom, S Africa, Sola
The race has only just begun
The Australian utility-scale PV and wind industries have just gone through a record two years of construction and commissioning. More specifically, writes Rystad Energy’s David Dixon, utility-scale PV has transformed from a megawatt-scale market to one measured in gigawatts. The resultant boom in utility-scale PV in the country has attracted developers, EPCs and OEMs, from at home and across the globe.
Oct 25, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Opinions, Canadian Solar, Australia, utility-scale PV, Oceania, Soltec, Ideematec, arctech solar, David Dixon, Exosun