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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
Canadian pension fund clinches Spanish solar procurement
Canada-based institutional capitalist Caisse de depot et positioning du Quebec (CDPQ) has shut the procurement of a 216MW solar profile located in a number of Spanish areas.
Oct 22, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Canada, Spain, Europe, North America, Q-Energy, CDPQ, Maria Pilar Garcia Guijarro
Faria Secures €28M Loan for Greek Battery Project
Faria Renewables secures €28M for Thessaloniki battery project, boosting Greece's renewable goals with 49.9-MW storage by 2025.
Jul 22, 2025 // Storage, Greece, Europe, Faria Renewables
Palmas Launches 8-MW Solar Park for Sustainability
Palmas shines bright with Brazil's first fully sustainable city! The new 8.3-MW solar park powers public buildings, promising 12.8 million kWh of clean energy annually.
Dec 19, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Palmas
Planted Solar Secures $12 Million to Export Terrain-Conforming Arrays Globally
US start-up Planted Solar raises $12 m to commercialise robotic, slope-hugging PV mounts that use half the land and 70 % less steel.
Aug 5, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, venture capital, Planted Solar, Terrain-conforming, Europe pilot
Grenergy secures $270m to expand Chile’s Oasis de Atacama batteries
Grenergy closed a USD 270m non-recourse loan to add 3.5 GWh of batteries in phase six of the Oasis de Atacama hybrid in northern Chile.
Sep 10, 2025 // Storage, Chile, South america, Grenergy, Oasis de Atacama
Repsol powers up first US solar site
Jicarilla 2, in the state of New Mexico, has an overall mounted capacity of 62.5 MW.
Apr 27, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, repsol, PV Power Plant, Victoria Zingoni
Vattenfall Issues ₤ 250 Million Hybrid Bond To Financing Green Energy Projects
Green projects in the domain names of Renewable energy, Transmission and circulation of electrical power, Energy efficiency and Clean transportation will qualify for financial support.
Vattenfall said that the deal drew in an order-book of above ₤ 700 million.
May 11, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Vattenfall, Green Financing Framework, green hybrid bond, Maria Paulinz, NatWest Markets, RBC Capital Markets
A close look at nature could lead to cheaper hydrogen
Scientists at the Australia National University have observed a key stage in the process of photosynthesis which could be copied to greatly increase the efficiency of sunlight-powered water splitting processes used to produce hydrogen.
Aug 12, 2019 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, USA, Germany, Australia, Europe, hydrogen, Switzerland, Oceania, Australia National University, sunlight-powered water, Max Planck Institute, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Maria Chrysina, North America, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
Vatican Secures Vast Solar Estate To Become First Carbon-Neutral State
Italy clears Vatican plan for a 430-hectare solar farm at Santa Maria Galeria, putting the micro-state on course to become the world’s first carbon-neutral nation.
Aug 4, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, Vatican
H2 Green Steel strikes 700MW hydrogen offer
Partnership with electrolysis tech company Thyssenkrupp Nucera to produce green fuel in Boden, Sweden
May 22, 2023 // Storage, Solar to Fuel, Sweden, Europe, green hydrogen, H2 Green Steel
Repsol goes into United States PV market with Hecate stake
Bargain provides Spanish oil large accessibility to a portfolio of renewables and also storage projects in excess of 40GW
May 13, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, hecate energy, repsol, Maria Victoria Zingoni
Turks and Caicos launches Clinton Foundation-backed energy strategy
The government of the Turks and Caicos Islands, utility FortisTCI and the non-profit Clinton Foundation inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Wednesday to kick off the initiatives in the country’s new energy transition strategy.
Nov 1, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, ENERGY STORAGE, utility-scale PV, Caribbean, fortistci, rocky mountain institute, clinton foundation
X-rays expose sitting crystal development of lead-free perovskite solar panel products
Lead-based perovskites are really encouraging products for the manufacturing of photovoltaic panels. They effectively transform light into electrical energy yet they additionally offer some significant disadvantages: one of the most effective products are not really secure, while lead is a hazardous component. College of Groningen researchers are examining options to lead-based perovskites.
Apr 7, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cells, Europe, solar panel, perovskite, Netherlands, Maria Loi, Giuseppe Portale
ACEN Powers Up Philippines first Hybrid Solar-Storage Plant
The 2 × 20 MW energy storage facility is adjacent to ACEN's 120 MW Alaminos solar farm.
The facility holds 24 battery containers with SAFT 2.5 MWh lithium-ion batteries, likely sufficient to power regarding 20,000 homes and avoid 35.87 MTCO2e exhausts annually.
Feb 24, 2022 // Plants, Storage, Asia, Philippines, ACEN, Alaminos solar farm, Eric Francia, Jose Maria Zabaleta