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Soltage builds 3 projects under Illinois community solar program
Soltage, an independent power manufacturer, started construction on 3 solar projects developed under the Illinois Community Solar Program.
Apr 5, 2023 // Plants, USA, North America, Illinois, Soltage, Solar Project
30GW Solar Sparks in S.Africa: POWGEX-HYFI
POWGEX-HYFI and BioPower announce an opportunity to build up to 30 GW of solar power plants in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, with the initial capacity starting in 2024 and an estimated project cost of USD 2.5 billion. Lead financial adviser Signet Capital arranges a USD-450-million private placement.
Jul 14, 2023 // Plants, S.Africa, POWGEX-HYFI, BioPower
Empower Energies Wins 35 MW of Solar Projects in NY
Empower Energies Inc. secured five distributed generation photovoltaic (PV) projects totaling 35.3 MW in upstate New York. With over 200 MW of completed clean energy projects and 1 GW in development, Empower is leading the transition to renewable energy in the region.
Jul 14, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Empower Energies, PV Power Plant, NY
Hybrid Power: The PV Revolution of Solar Thermal Plants
Explore Hybridkraft: a project funded by the German government to combine solar thermal & photovoltaics. Harness 1 megawatt solar-powered heater to increase efficiency & reduce energy costs for industrial applications.
Jul 31, 2023 // Technology, Plants, Germany, Europe, Fraunhofer Institute, solar thermal plant
Sekisui Chemical Charges Ahead With Bendable Perovskite Solar Cells
Sekisui Chemical is investing $68 million to mass produce perovskite solar cells (PSCs) with 10-year durability and 15% efficiency. Japanese gov't is supporting this cutting edge tech to install in public facilities.
Aug 21, 2023 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, Sekisui Chemical
Alinta's $100M+ Big Battery for Western Australia
Alinta Energy is making progress towards a $100 million 100 MW/200 MWh big battery in southwest Western Australia. Co-located with a 380 MW gas and diesel-fired power plant, it is expected to support the SWIS and back-up energy capacity when needed. Shanghai Electric Power Design Institute and Sunterra will be responsible for delivering the battery. BlackRock and Eku Energy are investing up to $1 billion and $400 million respectively in big battery projects in Australia.
Aug 22, 2023 // Storage, Western Australia, Alinta Energy
Dubai Unveils Majestic 'World's Largest' Solar Plant
Dubai has unveiled the world's largest CSP project, the 950-MW fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. With the tallest solar tower in the world at 263 metres, the project is investing AED 15.8 billion to reach a capacity of 5,000 MW by 2030.
Dec 11, 2023 // Plants, Dubai, PV Power Plant
Daqo to Invest $2bn on Chinese Silicon Plant
Daqo New Energy Corp. unveils USD 2.1bn investment plan in Xinjiang, China for a industrial park to produce silicon-based materials. The ambitious project includes two phases of development with a total of 300,000 tonnes of polysilicon and 2.2 million pieces of silicon seed rod.
Dec 14, 2023 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, Daqo New Energy
SOFAR Powers 300 MW Utility Project in Gansu: Clean Energy Abounds
SOFAR's new 300 MW utility project in China's Tengger Desert is expected to generate 540M kWh annually and save 160,000 tons of SCE. Over 1,300 inverters and the I-V scanning and SSLD feature for efficient and safe operation reflect the company's commitment towards global carbon neutrality. By 2022, SOFAR aims to increase production capacity to 10 GW for inverters and 1 GWh for batteries.
Dec 22, 2023 // Plants, China, Asia, PV Power Plant, SOFAR
Cross-Border Renewables: Greece Opens 200-MW Tender
Greece's RAAEY is launching a tender for 200MW of renewable energy projects in Bulgaria & Italy. Solar projects of 1MW & wind schemes of 6MW can bid & sell their output daily on the Greek day-ahead market. Deadline to apply is March 11. Winners announced April 25. Commission capacity in 30/36 months. Promoting pan-EEA energy project development.
Jan 5, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Greece, tender, Europe
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
Ginlong (Solis) Ranks High in BloombergNEF Inverter Bankability Survey
Ginlong (Solis), the world's third-largest PV inverter manufacturer, secures improved bankability position in the 2023 BNEF Inverter Bankability Survey, reflecting growing confidence in the brand among global solar industry players.
Feb 5, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, ginlong, Solis
R.Power Expands Solar Portfolio in Romania
R.Power SA Group secures 200-MWp solar project pipeline in Romania, driving the country towards a greener future with sustainable energy solutions.
Mar 26, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, r.power, Romania
RWE's Gazules: Spain's Largest Solar Farm Complex
RWE AG shines bright in Spain with its largest solar project yet, the Gazules complex. Expanding rapidly, RWE is a leader in sustainable energy solutions.
Apr 25, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, rwe, PV Power Plant
Victoria, Tasmania Secure 1.7 GW in Renewable Energy Tender
Victoria and Tasmania secure 1.7 GW in Australia's renewable energy tender, paving the way for increased clean energy deployment and meeting national targets by 2030.
May 13, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Victoria, tender, Tasmania




