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French tender awards 50 MWp of solar in overseas France, with top companies like EDF Renewables leading the way. Ministry aims for 29 GW by 2026.

Global Energy Services (GES), a Spanish building company, introduced that it has actually been awarded an agreement to build a 20-MW solar farm in Plasencia, Spain.

Spanish utility business Endesa SA (BME: ELE) has started construction services a 38.24-MWp solar plant in Soria province, central Spain.

Dutch company Seas of Energy has revealed plans to create a solar farm off the coastline of Ostend next year that must eventually offer adequate electricity for 1,000 houses, Belga News Agency reports.

Renewables designer Enel Green Power Colombia, part of Italian utility group Enel SpA (BIT: ENEL), has installed the very first solar (PV) panel at its 187-MW straight current (DC) La Loma solar farm.

The Tunisian government has actually okayed to several solar projects with a mixed result of 500 MW as well as an overall financial investment of TND 1.2 billion (USD 407.9 m/EUR 374.9 m).

Heterojunction cell and also module supplier Meyer Burger has actually started development of a brand-new module facility with an additional 400MW in Germany to cater for European demand.

Solar developer Clearway Energy will certainly release 500MW/2,000 MWh of battery energy storage space systems (BESS) from innovation firm Wärtsilä at five PV plants in the US.

Global non-residential solar operations and maintenance (O&M) spend is expected to strike US$ 15 billion by 2030. Yet brand-new study from global power consultancy Wood Mackenzie (Woodmac) shows that progressively affordable auction prices, combined with increasing work and also supply chain expenses, suggest solution vendors deal with difficulties to stay lucrative.

French renewables developer Neoen has won development approval from the South Australian government for a major renewable energy project, with 125 MW of wind, 150 MW of solar PV and 130 MW/400 MWh of lithium-ion battery storage. The project could also include up to 50 MW of on-site hydrogen production capability.

In a completely brand-new technique to making lithium-ion batteries lighter, more secure and also extra effective, researchers at Stanford University and also the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have reengineered among the heaviest battery elements - sheets of copper or aluminum foil known as present enthusiasts - so they evaluate 80% much less and promptly relieve any kind of fires that flare up.

The variety of 100 MW-plus solar projects is swiftly raising in the U.S. And if there's one solar sector that can weather a pandemic, it's utility-scale photovoltaics.

The European Commission (EC) has actually given the go-ahead to French oil as well as gas giant TotalEnergies SE's plan to obtain the remaining 70% stake in domestic renewables-focused independent power producer (IPP) Total Eren.

France's Total Quadran has actually tied up with Lhoist to jointly develop around 83 MW of solar projects at several of the Belgian minerals producer's sites in France.

German Ideematec GmbH will supply tracking systems in the order of 100 MW for an Agri-Photovaltaik project in France. The portfolio consists of 20 systems of five megawatts each from project programmer AMDA Energía.