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North Carolina energy plan looks to clear remaining regulatory hurdles for solar
Existing solar power policies in North Carolina will go under review as part of the state’s draft Clean Energy Plan. Published last week, it includes the retirement of 4GW of coal and the proposal of measures to drive renewable energy more broadly as well as boosting EV adoption in the US state.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North Carolina, solar pv, ssfusa, Duke Energy, Clean Energy Plan, boosting EV, Stephen De May, North America
Invenergy bags US$ 3bn investment from Blackstone
Alternative asset manager Blackstone will spend around US$ 3 billion in Invenergy Renewables to aid drive a sped up build-out of the solar and wind designer's clean energy platform.
Jan 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Invenergy, CDPQ, blackstone, Blackstone Infrastructure Partners
First-of-its-kind BESS in sub-Saharan Africa commissioned in Malawi
A solar and also storage project totalling 20MW has entered commercial operation in Malawi, which the firms included state is the first grid-connected utility-scale co-located project to do so in sub-Saharan Africa.
Jun 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, solar-plus-storage, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, colocation, Innovate UK, grid stabilising, renewables integration
CIP Acquires 350 MW Solar Project in Texas; Shell to Purchase Power
SPDI as well as Avondale Solar have actually finished the sale of the 350 MW air conditioning Fighting Jays Solar PV project in Texas to an affiliate of CIP.
Jul 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Texas, North America, shell, International, Solar Project, Trevor Nash, AP Solar
Research study locates potential for colocating floating solar with hydropower in Africa
Hydropower plants across Africa might double their capability if just 1% of their storage tanks are utilized to set up floating solar projects, new study recommends.
Feb 1, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, floating PV, Africa, Floating solar, solar-plus-hydro
Niam partners on 500MW Swedish solar portfolio
Agreement with Solkompaniet will certainly see both companies collectively develop large scale projects amounting to greater than EUR300m
Sep 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, Niam, Östra Eneby, Sverker Åkerblom, Axel Alm
Minerals company ICL To Invest $400 Million in Lithium Battery Materials Facility in United States
ICL was granted $197 million through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law financing and the plant is expected to be operational by 2024.
The manufacturing facility will have 2 assembly line and also each production line will certainly be capable of producing 15,000 metric lots of LFP product yearly.
Oct 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, department of energy, McCarthy, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, cathode active material, Aleees, ICL, Lithium Iron Phosphate, minerals company ICL, Phil Brown
EOS Investment Management Group Acquires Lightsource BP's Italian Solar Portfolio
EOS Investment Management Group strengthens its position in the Italian clean energy sector with the acquisition of six solar greenfield projects, supporting eco-friendly power generation and biodiversity protection.
Jan 31, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Lightsource BP, Europe, EOS Investment Management Group
Iberdrola and Tosano Supermarkets Partner for Clean Energy Future
Iberdrola partners with Tosano to provide long-term clean energy, reducing CO2 emissions by 6,000 tonnes per year. Off-site PPA agreements ensure stable prices and eliminate fossil fuel volatility.
Feb 12, 2024 // Plants, Italy, Iberdrola, Europe
Electric Cars: Global Tipping Point for Mass Adoption
Electric cars hit tipping point in 31 countries, with 5% of new car sales fully electric. Global EV market set for rapid growth as US and South Korea play catch up.
Mar 29, 2024 // Transport, USA, North America, Electric car
Europe's Largest Solar Shade Plant Powers Disneyland Paris
Europe's largest photovoltaic shade plant at Disneyland Paris sets a new standard for solar energy in parking facilities, showcasing innovation and sustainability in action.
Apr 29, 2024 // Plants, Europe, PV Power Plant
First Solar Orders 457 MW Modules from MN8 Energy
First Solar and MN8 Energy team up for 457MW of cutting-edge solar modules, boosting US renewable industry and creating thousands of jobs.
May 3, 2024 // Manufacturing News, First Solar, PV module, MN8 Energy
Google Signs Solar PPAs for Japanese Data Centres
Google's new solar power agreements in Japan demonstrate its commitment to sustainable infrastructure and reducing its carbon footprint.
May 24, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, Google
Arctech and CEEC Power Uzbekistan's Solar Revolution
Arctech's solar trackers power Uzbekistan's largest solar installation, contributing to the country's goal of carbon neutrality by 2050. Chinese companies like CEEC are driving renewable energy development in Central Asia.
Jan 9, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Uzbekistan, PV Power Plant, arctech, CEEC
Matrix Secures Funding for Texas Solar Initiative
Matrix Renewables powers forward in Texas with $376M financing for its 210-MWac Stillhouse Solar project, set to energize Hyundai by 2025!
Dec 3, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, PV Power Plant, Matrix Renewables







