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Honda & Nike Secure New Renewable Energy Supplies
Honda has just inked two virtual power plant agreements that will cover more than 60% of its electricity usage in North America.
Sep 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Europe, Africa, North America, honda, Oklahoma, Nike, Eric Sprunk
Africa's Biggest Floating Solar of 250 MW In Ghana Starts First Section
A 5 MW section has actually been connected to the grid at a floating solar plant on the tank of the Bui hydroelectric dam in Ghana. With this, the plant makes a tiny action in the direction of its eventual objective for a 250 MW plant
Dec 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Africa, Bui Hydro, Ghana renewable target, Ghana solar, mini grids
Foresight Solar, JLEN invest in 49.9 MW battery project in Scotland
Foresight Solar Fund Ltd (LON: FSFL) as well as JLEN Environmental Assets Group Ltd (LON: JLEN) have actually collectively gotten Gigabox No 4 Limited, an entity that holds the growth legal rights to create a 49.9-MW lithium-ion battery energy storage plant in Angus, Scotland.
Sep 30, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, SCOTLAND, Foresight Solar, JLEN
United States could exceed 50GW of solar manufacturing capacity by 2030 thanks to IRA rewards, SEIA says
The United States could exceed 50GW of solar manufacturing capacity by the end of this years with the right application of motivations included in the nation's recently passed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
Aug 19, 2022 // Market Research, USA, SEIA, North America, tax credits, domestic manufacturing, Inflation Reduction Act, us manufacturing
Jemalong solar farm begins building greatly untouched by Covid-19
Among the biggest solar projects set up to begin this year has actually relocated right into the building stage mainly untouched by Covid-19 interruption.
Apr 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, Jemalong, Genex
Romania's Hidroelectrica to build 45 MWp solar plant in Braila
Romanian hydro power producer Hidroelectrica prepares to construct a 45MWp solar plant in the eastern area of Braila and mount 20 photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roofing systems of 20 of its hydropower plants (HPP), according to information released in Romania's digital system for public procurement, SEAP.
Sep 10, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Hidroelectrica, Braila
France to fund innovative off-grid renewables projects in Africa
The French development agency and the environment ministry have a €1.6 million budget to finance novel off-grid projects from companies and NGOs operating with local partners in Africa.
Sep 24, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, Africa, NGOs
Soon-to-be-listed Alternergy bags debt for 28-MW Philippine PV project
Philippine renewable resource developer Alternergy Holdings Corp will certainly get PHP 1 billion (USD 18.1 m/EUR 17.1 m) in debt financing to bankroll the building of a 28-MW solar park in the province of Bataan, on the Philippine island of Luzon.
Mar 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, PV Power Plant, Philippine, Alternergy
Deal signed for 40 MW solar park in DR Congo
The government of the Tshopo province has signed an agreement with Cat Projects Africa for the PV plant. The project will be connected to the grid operated by utility Société nationale d’électricité and is intended to improve power supply in provincial capital Kisangani.
Oct 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, DR Congo, off-grid solar system
US Smashes Solar Records: Adds 32GW in 2023
Record-breaking solar growth in 2023: 32GW added, 800,000 homes with panels. Federal policies crucial for continued industry expansion and job creation.
Mar 6, 2024 // Plants, USA, North America
United States PV tariff cuts 'put 24GW in jeopardy'
Solar Energy Industries Association's analysis lowers installation projections for 2022 and also 2023 by 46%.
Apr 29, 2022 // Tariffs, USA, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper
Chile's renewables share declines to 35% in April
Chile's non-conventional renewables produced 2,328 GWh gross of electrical energy in April, down by 12.7% month-on-month, Chilean national energy commission CNE said in its most current report on the sector.
May 31, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america
Solar Job Growth Remains Modest Under Tariff Policy
The U.S. solar labor force expanded by 2.3% in 2019, including 5,643 work in the sector's 2nd year under Section 201 tolls, according to the National Solar Jobs Census 2019 launched today by The Solar Foundation. The U.S. solar market currently uses 249,983 Americans, up from 244,340 in 2018. The brand-new numbers represent tasks in Puerto Rico over the last 2 years.
Mar 6, 2020 // Market Research, USA, North America, research, solar jobs, Trade
Enel Green Power completes utility-scale solar + storage project in Texas
Enel Green Power North America has actually completed the 181-MW Lily solar + storage project located in Kaufman County, Texas. Lily is the company's initial project in North America that integrates a solar plant with utility-scale battery storage.
Dec 22, 2021 // Plants, Storage, USA, enel green power, North America, solar + storage project
Iberdrola obtains Australian solar EPC company Autonomous Energy
Spanish energy business Iberdrola is proceeding its expansion in Australia's solar field with the purchase of design, procurement and building (EPC) supplier Autonomous Energy.
Dec 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, EPC, Iberdrola, Australia, Oceania, m&a, acquisition, Autonomous Energy