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World's Largest Man-Made Dam Weighs Making Use Of Floating Solar Panels
The authorities accountable of the globe's biggest man-made lake are considering making use of floating photovoltaic panels to generate power after plummeting water levels strengthened power outages in Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Mar 27, 2023 // Floating PV, Solar Panels, Africa, zambia, Zimbabwe
We Are Pioneer signs VPPA with UK's largest community owned solar park
Developer and operator of life science parks across the UK We Are Pioneer Group (WAPG) has actually signed a virtual company power purchase agreement (VPPA) for 4 of its campuses.
Jul 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, vppa, We Are Pioneer
Qatar to inaugurate 800-MW solar park in Oct
Qatar is readied to inaugurate the Al Kharsaah solar complex with a capacity of 800 MW this month, energy minister and president of QatarEnergy, Saad Al-Kaabi, said throughout the Energy Intelligence Discussion Forum in London.
Oct 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Qatar, Solar Park
Palau's $29m Solar-Storage Puzzle: Solved
DNV has supported Solar Pacific Energy Corporation (SPEC) in a $29 million solar and storage project in Palau. Our expertise ensured the complicated hybrid solar and battery system was successfully installed on Babeldoab island, providing 20% of Palau's energy needs. SPEC now looks forward to more projects with DNV in the Asia Pacific region.
Jun 22, 2023 // Storage, USA, Oceania, North America, dnv, Palau
Trina Powers Coal Mine with Vertex N 700W Modules
Vertex N 700W & 670W solar modules used in 2 GW project to make most of land resources. 960k tons of coal saved, 2.62m tons of CO2 emissions reduced annually. Utilize solar power tailored to local conditions in Ningxia, China.
Oct 26, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Plants, PV module, Trina Solar, Vertex N
ENEOS Kicks Off Repowering of 16.8-MW Solar Plant
ENEOS Renewable Energy (ERE) starts repowering its 16.8-MW Wakayama solar plant, upgrading aging equipment to boost efficiency, extend lifespan, and support Japan’s faster clean energy transition.
Jun 25, 2026 // Plants, Japan, Asia, PV Power Plant, Eneos Renewable Energy
SECI welcomes worldwide bids for 100 MW solar with storage space in Chattisgarh
The ground-mounted, grid-connected project-- to be created in turnkey setting-- will be awarded through worldwide affordable bidding process followed by reverse auction. Bidding process closes on October 27.
Sep 14, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, India, SECI, Asia
BayWa r.e. goes for gold with solar-plus-storage mine project in Mali
European renewables developer Baywa r.e. will deploy a solar-plus-storage project for a goldmine in Mali.
Oct 15, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, solar-plus-storage, Africa, baywa r.e., co-location, suntrance, Tobias Kriete, juwi
Axian Secures €84M for Senegal's Largest Solar Project
Axian Energy secures €84M for Western Africa's largest solar project, boosting Senegal's renewable energy capacity and empowering 235,000 residents with sustainable power by 2026.
Nov 14, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Axian Energy, Western Africa
Multi-Billion Polysilicon Factory for QLD
Investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners is making a multi-billion-dollar move in North Queensland, Australia - creating a polysilicon factory powered by green energy, to produce silica quartz for solar panels & batteries. Over 1,000 jobs in construction & operation await - subject to government approvals. Townsville & the region are set for a sustainable technology hub & new job opportunities!
Oct 31, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Australia, queensland, Oceania, quinbrook infrastructure partners
Researchers report on the problem of hybrid perovskite prototypes after 10 months in space
Perovskite solar films developed by a graduate student in the Department of Physics at UC Merced while on an internship at NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC) not just survived 10 months in space with minimal degradation, but the little damage they did incur was greater than 90% relatively easy to fix.
Apr 17, 2023 // Technology, NASA, perovskite, Department of Physics at UC Merced, Glenn Research Center, GRC, Sayantani Ghosh
ACEN begin on 300-MW solar project in the Philippines
ACEN Corporation (PSE: ACEN), the energy platform of Philippine conglomerate Ayala Group, will better increase its renewables portfolio with the construction of a 300-MW solar park in the Philippines' Central Luzon area.
Jan 25, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, Solar Project, ACEN Corporation
America’s Concentrated Solar Power Companies Have All but Disappeared
SolarReserve, one of America’s last remaining CSP developers, appears to have ceased operations — just as some global markets may be warming up.
Jan 21, 2020 // Thermal, USA, Nevada, North America, Concentrated solar power, SolarReserve, CSP developers, Concentrated Solar Power developers, Crescent Dunes
Railway-connected large scale PV project announced in Germany
A 42 MW solar park will be built in eastern Germany to generate power for the 16.7 Hz network of German rail operator, Deutsche Bahn. Construction is expected to start once final approvals are received from local authorities.
Jan 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, Ronald Pofalla, Torsten Schein, Enerparc
Spanish firm Solaria plugs in its 626-MW solar farm in Spain
Spanish solar power developer-operator Solaria Energia y Medio Ambiente SA (BME: SLR) said on Thursday that it has effectively connected its 626-MW Cifuentes-Trillo solar PV complex to the grid in Spain.
Mar 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, solaria, solar farm











