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Shell Powers Up Germany: 600 MW Solar Project Secured
Shell Energy Europe has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to acquire a 600 MW German solar project on an opencast coal mine near Leipzig. Microsoft has also secured 323 MW from Shell, with a 15-year agreement. Shell Energy Europe is investing in renewable energy across 14 European markets.
Sep 8, 2023 // Plants, shell, PV Power Plant
Green Giant Zambia: SkyPower's 1GW Solar Game-Changer
SkyPower Global and ZESCO join forces to boost Zambia's renewable energy capacity, driving sustainable growth and economic development in Africa.
Apr 26, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canada, Africa, zambia, North America, SkyPower Global, Zambia Electricity
IFC Funds $1.6B Polysilicon Plant in Oman
IFC backs a $1.6B polysilicon plant in Oman, boosting solar energy and local economy with United Solar Polysilicon's groundbreaking project.
Apr 15, 2025 // Manufacturing News, polysilicon, Asia, ifc, Oman
Tesla is building the first huge Europe-based fab in Germany
Elon Musk has announced a factory next to Berlin, which is forecasted to provide about 10,000 new vacancies. Tesla is intended to build the plant in the proximity of new Berlin airport.
Nov 14, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Storage, TESLA, Elon Musk, China, Asia, Berlin, Axel Springer
'One to watch on': LG Energy Solution's relocation downstream with NEC ES procurement
Industry-watchers will carefully follow just how the lately finished acquisition of energy storage space system integrator NEC ES by LG Energy Solution turns out.
Feb 21, 2022 // Storage, LG Energy, NEC ES
IFC Invests $45.3M in CleanMax's Thai Solar Expansion
IFC invests $45.3M in CleanMax to boost Thailand's solar power, marking its first C&I renewable energy venture in the region.
Aug 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Thailand, Asia, ifc
Blockchain backed solar trading comes to India
Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state of India, with around 200 million inhabitants, is trialling a solar trading platform
Dec 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Residential, Grids, Rooftop PV, India, Asia, UPNEDA, UPPCL, Reena Suri
KKR Boosts Avantus with $522m Facility
KKR's investment in Avantus fuels clean energy growth in the US, with over 30GW of solar and 94GWh of energy storage projects in the pipeline.
Aug 1, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, KKR, Avantus
Solarpack boosted by project commissioning initiatives in H1
Solarpack boosted its H1 running revenues virtually three-fold (191%) year-on-year to EUR78.84 million (US$ 93.64 million), thanks in part to the commissioning of PV projects in Spain, Chile and India.
Sep 14, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Spain, India, Chile, South america, Europe, Asia, Solarpack, covid-19
Hitachi ABB Power to equip MCA Group's 950 MWp solar farms
Swiss company Hitachi ABB Power Grids was lately picked by the MCA Group to provide electric devices for a 950 MWp mega solar project under advancement in Angola. Hitachi ABB Power Grids' devices will be used to connect future solar energy plants to Angola's national grid.
Nov 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Africa, Angola, Solar Farms, Hitachi ABB Power
Afghanistan kicks off tender for another 40 MW solar project
The facility will be developed under the World Bank’s Scaling Solar initiative on a public-private partnership basis in Herat province.
Oct 28, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Afghanistan
Bluefield's Broadway House: Solar, Storage, Sheep
Harnessing power of the sun, Northumberland County Council has granted permission for a groundbreaking 49.9-MW solar farm with 60-MW battery storage system. Sheep will soon graze at this former open cast coal mining site, part of UK's Bluefield Group's third solar project and the first to feature a co-located battery storage.
Dec 8, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, PV Power Plant, Bluefield, Northumberland
Solar delivers cheapest power in Jamaica
Neoen has completed the 51 MW Paradise Park solar plant in the Caribbean. The facility will generate electricity for the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited for US$85/MWh over 20 years.
Oct 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, MPC Capital, neoen, North America, Jamaica, Rekamniar Frontier Ventures, WRB Energy
China's NEA needs monthly updates on sustainable projects from its energies
China's power planning agency the National Energy Administration (NEA) has actually required frequently regular monthly updates on new renewable resource projects from energy companies in the nation.
Aug 9, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Policy, NEA, China, National Energy Administration, Asia
Borosil Renewables Closes Acquisition Of Solar Glass Maker Interfloat
Borosil Renewables' acquisition of 86% risk in the Interfloat Group is done through its abroad wholly-owned subsidiaries. Interfloat Group contains two firms-- GMB Glasmanufaktur Brandenburg GmbH (GMB) as well as Interfloat Corporation.
Oct 26, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Interfloat Corporation, Interfloat, Pradeep Kheruka, Borosil, Borosil Renewables Ltd, BRL, Christian Kern, Glasmanufaktur Brandenburg GmbH, GMB, Interfloat group of companies, solar glass manufacturer, tempered solar glass