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Wind and solar account for nearly 10% of U.S. electrical generation in first eight months of 2019
Renewable energy sources (biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) accounted for 18.49% of net domestic electrical generation during the first eight months of 2019, according to a SUN DAY Campaign analysis of just-released data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). A year earlier, renewables’ share was 17.95%.
Oct 28, 2019 // Solar, USA, North America, EIA, SUN DAY
Amazon Locks In Power From Three New Australian Solar Farms
Amazon signs PPAs with European Energy for three solar farms in Victoria and Queensland, securing ~300 MWp to power its AU$20 billion data-centre expansion.
Jun 16, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar, PPA, Australia, Amazon, Oceania, european energy, PV Power Plant
This solar-powered device produces energy and cleans water at the same time
Still a prototype, the machine could one day help curb electricity and freshwater shortages
Jul 12, 2019 // Technology, Peng Wang, Jun Zhou, Saudi Arabia, Thuwal, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, George Ni, Asia
Gold Fields' Green Energy Boost: 77-MW Aussie Power Complex
Gold Fields Limited takes a green leap with a $296 million investment in a wind and solar power complex at its St Ives mine, boosting renewables share and cutting carbon emissions.
Mar 13, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Western Australia, Gold Fields
Tata Power completes 102-MWp floating solar park in India
Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd on Saturday claimed it has commissioned a 101.6-MWp solar power plant, called India's biggest floating solar power project.
Jun 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, tata power, floating solar park
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
Renewables Supplied 54% of Portugal’s Power in August
Renewables met 54% of Portugal’s electricity needs in August, with hydropower, wind, and solar driving a 71% share from January to August, REN reports.
Sep 2, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Portugal, solar pv, Europe, hydropower, Wind Energy, REN grid operator
What is Utility-Scale PV?
Commonly refers to turn-key development and construction projects for large-scale (10-megawatt or more) power plants and solar parks. The primary purpose of
Sep 13, 2023
Eneco and Giga Storage Space Partner to Generate Netherlands' Largest Battery
Rotterdam-headquartered energy utility Eneco as well as battery service provider Giga Storage space have begun the realization of the biggest battery in the Netherlands-- Giga Buffalo, which will certainly have an ability of 24 MW/ 48 MWh.
Jun 25, 2021 // Storage, Europe, Netherlands, Eneco, Giga Buffalo, Giga Storage, storage battery, Ruud Nijs
4000 MW Solar Power Park to be Establish in Tamil Nadu
Tangedco prepares to set up solar power parks with battery storage space system in all the districts in the state. Actions will be required to authorize tool term agreements to acquire 1,500 MW power at Rs 3.26/ device as well as also short term power acquisition contracts with generators, said Electricity Priest V. Senthilbalaji.
Sep 8, 2021 // Plants, India, Asia, TANGEDCO, Electricity Minister V. Senthilbalaji, Indian Oil Corporation, IOC, solar power park, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd
Saris Brewery Goes Solar: Secures Renewable Power from Enery
Saris Brewery partners with Enery to secure renewable energy for its operations, becoming the first company in Slovakia to support a local solar power plant.
Feb 9, 2024 // Plants, Europe, PV Power Plant, Slovakia, Saris Brewery
Enlight's Solar Power Hub in Israel Now Fully Operational
Enlight Renewable Energy's groundbreaking solar cluster in Israel powers the future with 254 MW and 594 MWh, transforming clean energy into profitability for major industrial clients.
Oct 15, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, Israel, Enlight Renewable Energy
Volllast and hep Join Forces for 100 MWp Solar Initiative
Hep solar and Volllast GmbH unite to power Germany with 100 MWp solar projects, ensuring sustainability and stability while transforming the Dillingen district along the Danube!
Dec 3, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Hep solar, Volllast GmbH
Sahel summit backs ‘Desert to Power’ plan to bring solar to 60 million
An African Development Bank (AfDB) initiative that wants to install 10GW of solar energy across the Sahel by 2025 was endorsed by G5 Sahel heads of state at a summit held last week in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Sep 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, France, Europe, Africa, North America, AfDB, G5 Sahel, Christian Kaboré, Akinwumi Adesina
Con Edison to use 1-MW lithium battery to boost grid stability in the Bronx
Local utility Con Edison has actually mounted a 1-MW lithium-ion battery in the Bronx to enhance dependability along the City Island service strip.
Apr 13, 2021 // Storage, Grids, USA, North America, Con Edison, Santee Hernandez