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Colombia's 9.48 GW solar project pipe
The modern technology composes nearly 70% of prepared tidy power generation capability in a country which included simply 4 MW of solar in 2014.
Apr 15, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, South america, Colombia, Solar Project
Switzerland plans large scale solar auctions
The Swiss Federal Council intends to increase competition in the solar sector and set fixed tariffs for large PV projects using tenders. The electricity market will be fully opened up in a move industry association Swissolar says will discriminate against PV and threaten the rapid expansion of renewables.
Sep 30, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Tariffs, tender, Europe, auction, Switzerland, Swissolar
Total Corporate Funding for Solar Up 34% Year-Over-Year
Total corporate funding in the solar sector (including venture capital/private equity, public market, and debt financing) for the first nine months of 2019 was up with $9 billion raised, compared to $6.7 billion in for the same time period in 2018, a 34% increase year-over-year.
Oct 9, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Mercom Capital Group, North America
Oz solar giant goes into appointing phase
250MW Limondale 1 and 2 in NSW results from reach complete commercial operations in Q1 2021
Nov 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Belectric, Vysus Group, Peter Veljkovic, Mark Andrews
German AE Solar to open solar panel factory in Turkey in April
In partnership with Energate Corp., AE Solar set up the launch of manufacturing at its manufacturing facility in Kayseri in Turkey for April. The German company means to bring the annual output of solar modules in the center up to 1 GW by the end of the year.
Feb 18, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, Asia, Turkey, AE Solar
Iberdrola prepares 3 even more Spanish solar projects totalling 450MW
Iberdrola is proceeding with initiatives to establish three solar farms in Spain's Valencia region that will certainly have an integrated capability of 450MW and require a financial investment of more than EUR235 million (US$ 284 million).
Mar 3, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe, PV Power Plant, utility, largescaleeu, sfi con london
Lithuanian handled fund to build 166MW PV in Romania
INVL Renewable Energy Fund 1 will spend EUR120m on the projects that are due online in 2024
Jun 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Romania
OMV Petrom, CE Oltenia Partner for 450 MW Solar Project in Romania
State-owned utility Complexul Energetic Oltenia (CE Oltenia) as well as the Romanian oil company OMV Petrom will build 450 MW solar parks in the country. According to OMV Petrom, a total amount of over EUR400 million (US$ 390 million) will be spent on the installation of four solar parks will virtually triple the mounted solar capacity in Romania. In December 2021, CE Oltenia chose the organisation to serve as the project's investor. The state-owned utility Complexul Energetic Oltenia (CE Oltenia) and the Romanian oil company OMV Petrom will certainly construct 450 MW of solar PV in the nation.
Oct 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, clean energy, Europe, Romania, International, Complexul Energetic Oltenia, solar projects, OMV Petrom, green energy, CE Oltenia, four solar parks, Romanian oil corporation
Meyer Burger plans CHF-250m share issue to scale manufacturing capacity
Swiss solar module manufacturer Meyer Burger Technology AG (SWX: MBTN) will certainly look for to increase approximately CHF 250 million (USD 252.74 m/EUR 258.85 m) in a share issue to speed up the growth of its annual production capacity to about 3 GW.
Oct 5, 2022 // Manufacturing News, meyer burger, solar module
Switzerland to supply CHF 600m of solar subsidies in 2023
Switzerland will certainly make CHF 600 million (USD 636.36 m/EUR 611.12 m) in subsidies available in 2023 to support the growth of solar power across the nation after a predicted document photovoltaics (PV) implementation this year.
Nov 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Switzerland
Germany Sees Waning Interest in Current Tender For 609 MW of Solar Projects
The most recent tender bidding for ground-mounted solar projects in Germany, awarded 609 MW of solar energy.
Dec 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Federal Network Agency, solar parks, BNetzA
EIB gives EUR70m to Iberdrola to advance Portuguese solar
The loan will advance the building and construction of projects with a combined capacity of 188MW
Dec 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, eib, Ricardo Mourinho Felix, Jose Sainz
General Motors Commits $650 Million to Secure EV Raw Materials
General Motors invests $650 million in lithium mining to secure its electric vehicle supply chain and support its future production of more than 1 million EVs annually in North America by 2025.
Feb 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Transport, USA, North America, EV, General Motors
Iberdrola and Prosolia Energy Secure Europe's Largest Solar Power Plant Approval in Portugal
Iberdrola and Prosolia Energy have secured approvals from the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) to build Europe's largest photovoltaic plant in Santiago do Cacém near Sines. It will produce clean and cheap energy to cover the annual needs of 430,000 households.
Feb 7, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Portugal, Iberdrola, Europe, PV Power Plant
SOLV Energy breaks ground on unique solar peaker plant in California
Arevon Energy and also San Diego Community Power broke ground on the Vikings Energy Farm, a solar + storage power plant in Holtville, California. The project was first announced in May 2021.
Feb 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, SOLV Energy