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Netherlands expands SDE++ budget to US$ 14bn, green hydrogen eligible for the very first time
The Dutch federal government has made a record EUR13 billion (US$ 14.3 billion) offered for its 2022 Sustainable Energy Production and also Climate Transition Incentive Scheme (SDE++) that is now open to green hydrogen projects connected to a wind or solar farm.
Mar 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Europe, Netherlands, green hydrogen, sde+, solar subsidies, carbon capture and storage, government subsidies, sde++
UAE solar capability to increase fourfold by end of 2025 thanks to 'durable' development pipe
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) can reaching its renewable resource targets thanks to a "durable" growth pipeline of solar projects, brand-new research study from Rystad Energy suggests.
Feb 10, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Masdar, Asia, Dubai, UAE, mbr solar park, Abu Dhabi, rystad energy, Masdar Clean Energy, Gaurav Metkar
India approves multi-billion-dollar financing to support residential solar as well as battery manufacturing
India's government has actually agreed on a financing bundle that consists of INR45 billion (US$ 603 million) of financial investment over 5 years to support the domestic growth of high-efficiency PV modules.
Nov 13, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, India, Asia, tariff, solar modules, Rahul Walawalkar, Hitesh Doshi, high efficiency modules
More solar panels installed with subsidies than last year, insists energy minister
Besieged Energy Minister Lily D’Ambrosio insists the number of rooftop solar panel installations in Victoria this year under the government's rebate scheme will far surpass last year's numbers.
Aug 8, 2019 // Policy, Victoria, Australia, installations, solar panel, Lily D’Ambrosio, John Grimes, Daniel Andrews
Albania's Solar Power Ambitions Soar with 300 MW Tender
Albania's latest solar tender aims to construct 300 MW of solar parks, as the country strives to become a net exporter of renewable energy by 2030. Supported by Swiss and European institutions, successful candidates will receive 15-year contracts for their plants' output.
Jan 17, 2024 // Plants, Commercial, tender, Europe, PV Power Plant, Albania
Solatio's $1.94B Solar Project to Fuel Hydrogen Production in Brazil
Solatio's $1.94B Solar Project to Fuel Hydrogen Production in Brazil
Jun 12, 2024 // Solar to Fuel, South america, Brazil, hydrogen, Solatio
Uzbekistan opens tendering process for 200 MW solar park
The task becomes part of the 1 GW solar program established by the government with the assistance of the Asian Advancement Bank. The solar park will remain in the Surkhandarya province, in the far southeast of the nation.
Feb 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Uzbekistan
Iberdrola to Advance Renewable Energy Projects in Mexico
The statement about the MoU signed in between both companies was made by Executive Chairman of Iberdrola, Ignacio Galán and also the President of the Government of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
Apr 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Amazon, Renewable Energy, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, Fonadin, Iberdrola Mexico,, gnacio Galán, Mexico Infrastructure Partners
Austria's Solar Sector Soars: 2.6 GWp Installed in 2023
Austria's solar sector shines bright in 2023, tripling installations to 2.6 GWp. With ambitious goals for 100% renewable energy, government support is key for continued success.
Jul 2, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Austria
Portugal drafts new rules to boost rooftop solar
The regulations will come into effect on January 1 and will improve upon the regime introduced in 2014. The new provisions will for the first time provide a legislative framework for energy communities and storage deployment.
Oct 25, 2019 // Policy, Rooftop PV, Portugal, Europe, rooftop PV, Twitter, João Galamba
Indonesia goes solar to power airport at future capital
A subsidiary of French power giant Total has signed a contract to supply rooftop PV to an airport in East Kalimantan province, which will be Indonesia's first airport to go solar and will cater for Indonesia's future capital in Borneo.
Nov 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Total, rooftop PV, Indonesia, sorsea, Gavin Adda
China's Solar Surge Slows: Grid Struggles to Keep Up
China's solar growth hits a speed bump in Q1, but expected to bounce back with 220GW this year. Grid challenges hinder rooftop installations, but government aims to boost infrastructure for decarbonization goals.
Apr 22, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia
Sweden increases budget for solar incentives by $48m
Funding for the rebate scheme had already been increased in April. Overall, the budget for this year now amounts to almost $125 million.
Sep 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Andreas Thorsheim
Africa’s ‘largest’ solar-plus-wind-plus-storage project unveiled
Japanese developer Eurus Energy and Australian-headquartered wind developer Windlab have signed a deal with Kenyan authorities to develop an 80MW solar-plus-wind-plus-storage facility in central Kenya.
Sep 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, Windlab, solar-plus-wind-plus-storage, Africa, Eurus Energy
New regulations eye 'large' release of renewables in Spain
Spain's PV industry has actually welcomed government approval of a plan of legal actions focused on quickening the nation's change to 100% renewables.
Jun 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, auctions, Europe, policy, law, grid permits, regulation, Arancha Martínez