Search



Silicon Ranch completes 287MW of solar PV projects to power Meta's Georgia operations
Consumer-owned utility Walton Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) and independent power producer (IPP) Silicon Ranch have completed the building and construction of 3 utility-scale solar PV projects with a total capacity of 287MW that will certainly be made use of to power Meta's (previously Facebook) procedures in Georgia, United States.
Dec 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Georgia, IPP, Europe, North America, Facebook, shell, Silicon Ranch, Clearloop, meta, walton electric
Mytilineos acquires Spanish solar farm
Mytilineos Holdings S.A. (Mytilineos)-- through its Renewables as well as Storage Development company unit-- has obtained a 50 MW solar project in Spain, the Jaen solar farm, from Viridi RE.
Dec 23, 2020 // Plants, Spain, Europe, solar farm, Mytilineos
S.Aussie Grid World's 1st to Get to Zero Demand, Rooftop Solar Was Key
To its knowledge, claims the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), South Australia is the initial gigawatt-scale power system in the world to technique zero operational demand due to such high percentages of demand being met by distributed energy resources (DER) such as rooftop solar.
Nov 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Australia, AEMO, Oceania, Australian Energy Market Operator
Wirsol ties with Australia's Countrywide for solar-to-hydrogen projects in Tasmania
Countrywide Hydrogen Pty Ltd, part of Australian solar mounted ReNu Energy Ltd (ASX: RNE), has joined Wirsol Energy to study the viability of developing behind-the-meter solar-to-hydrogen projects in Tasmania.
Sep 6, 2022 // Solar to Fuel, Australia, hydrogen, Oceania, wirsol, Countrywide, Tasmania, solar-to-hydrogen projects
Banks Renewables obtains authorization for 40-MW solar park near Leeds
Banks Renewables, part of UK building as well as energy business The Banks Group, on Tuesday said its plans for a 40-MW solar park to the east of Leeds have actually been approved by Leeds City Council's preparation board.
Jun 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Banks Renewables
Neoen secures 'site' PPA to progress Australia's biggest solar ranch
What plans to be Australia's biggest solar ranch has actually bordered one action more detailed to release after its developer Neoen secured a significant offtaker arrangement.
May 6, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, PPA, Australia, AEMO, queensland, neoen, Oceania, cleanco queensland
Quinbrook, CATL Launch 3GW Energy Storage in Australia
Quinbrook and CATL join forces to power New South Wales with 3GW of long-duration energy storage, boosting renewable integration and grid stability for a sustainable future.
Mar 6, 2025 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, CATL, Quinbrook
Germany's ib vogt Begins Construction on Spain Project, Signs PPA with Google
ib vogt has begun construction on 149 MWp solar PV project in Spain. The project authorized a 12 year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Google. The EUR 118 million solar power plant is anticipated to reach commercial operation (COD) by October 2023.
Nov 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, ib vogt, Google, energy transition, Renewable Energy, renewable electricity targets
Iberdrola adds more solar to Spanish pipeline, eyes Australia opportunities
Utility giant Iberdrola has revealed 400MW of additional large-scale solar it intends to bring forward in Spain, unveiling its 2020 development pipeline in the process.
Nov 18, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, Iberdrola, Australia, pv power plants, solar pv, Europe, Oceania
SmartestEnergy inks Oz solar offtake
PPA with PAG covers 30 projects which also intends to rollout eco-friendly hydrogen manufacturing at the websites
Jul 12, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PPA, Australia, Oceania, green hydrogen, Alan Yu, SMARTESTENERGY
Island Green Power Reopens Talks on 500-MW East Pye Solar
Island Green Power launches second consultation on its 500-MW East Pye Solar and battery scheme in South Norfolk, aiming to power 115,000 homes.
Jun 18, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, island green power
Ikea store in Adelaide hosts Australia's largest commercial microgrid
Australia's biggest grid-connected industrial microgrid has been commissioned at the Ikea store in Adelaide, it was announced recently.
May 29, 2023 // Grids, Australia, Oceania, ikea
Santee Cooper, Central ink PPAs for 425 MW of solar in S Carolina
Power and also water utility Santee Cooper and also Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc, a wholesale electrical providers, have agreed to buy the outcome of a 425-MW portfolio of solar parks in South Carolina.
Jun 24, 2021 // Plants, USA, PPA, North America, PV Power Plant, Santee Cooper, Central
EDPR installs 38 MW of solar DG for Walmart
Worldwide renewables company EDP Renovaveis SA (ELI: EDPR) said it has authorized 51 contracts to mount 38.3 MW of dispersed solar power systems for United States supermarket chain proprietor Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) at its places in seven US states.
Sep 14, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Walmart, North America, EDPR
EnBW board greenlights 180MW unsubsidised solar park in Germany
German utility EnBW will build what is claimed to be Germany’s largest solar park without subsidy support, standing at 180MW in capacity in Brandenburg.
Oct 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, unsubsidised, enbw, post-subsidy, procon solar, Procon Solar GmbH, Hans-Josef Zimmer, Thorsten Jörß