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Sri Lanka Accelerates Roof Solar Investments, Says No to New Coal
ADB has funded a system of Ari Lanka to supply 4% rate of interest fundings to citizens for installing roof solar. Island can cut 4% of greenhouse gas discharges by eliminating new coal power by 2030.
Aug 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Asia, Sri Lanka, Renewable Electricity, Coal power, Renewable Energy Goals
Modi teases brand-new support as India doubles down on domestic solar production initiatives
India will offer extra support for residential solar equipment producers to aid satisfy the nation's rising renewable resource generation ability, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said.
Nov 27, 2020 // Manufacturing News, India, pv modules, Asia, solar cell, narendra modi
Spain slaps windfall tax on power companies
Spain will present a windfall tax on power companies as well as financial institutions from next year to fund measures made to assist Spaniards manage rising inflation.
Jul 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, legislation, utility, energy crisis, inflation, Windfall tax
Spain slaps windfall tax obligation on power companies
Spain will introduce a windfall tax on power firms and banks from following year to fund steps designed to assist Spaniards handle soaring inflation.
Jul 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, policy, legislation, utility, energy crisis, inflation, Windfall tax
Australian political election pledge includes interest-free car loans for roof solar and battery storage
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) branch of the nation's Labor Party will certainly offer zero-interest financings for rooftop photovoltaic panels, family battery storage and also hot water heatpump if re-elected in an upcoming political election.
Aug 3, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Rooftop PV, Battery Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, home solar, canberra, australian capital territory, Andrew Barr, Amanda McKenzie
Tender for megawatt scale solar-plus-storage launched in Sri Lanka
A planned 10 MW solar project will be coupled with a storage system with a minimum capacity of 8 MWh. The facility will be near Hambantota in southern Sri Lanka.
Sep 24, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, storage, tender, Asia, Sri Lanka
Armenia starts 200 MW solar park tender
The AYG-1 project, planned in the Aragatsotn province of western Armenia, will certainly be 85% owned by the effective developer as well as 15% by the Armenia Renewable Resources and also Energy Effectiveness Fund (Anif).
Jun 2, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, ANIF, Masdar, Europe, Armenia
Mexico Plans To Develop World's 8th-Largest Solar Plant In Sonora By 2023
Dealing with state leaders, Mexico intends to develop the globe's eighth-largest solar farm in neighboring Sonora that's expected to be up and running by the end of 2023.
Jul 20, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Mexico, North America, PV Power Plant
Homeowners in Serbian city of Niš install solar power plant on their three buildings
A homeowner community in three apartment buildings in Niš has installed roof photovoltaic or pv panels. The center in Serbia's third-largest city is producing sufficient power to cover the usage in joint installments like staircase lighting. The instance shows that, after individual households, the prosumer version and also the manufacturing of green energy for very own intake is starting to be used in multiapartment buildings as well in the country.
Apr 18, 2023 // Residential, Rooftop PV, Europe, PV Power Plant, Serbia
University of Sydney's project with SunDrive on commercializing perovskite-silicon cells secures ARENA funding
University of Sydney's Professor Anita Ho-Baillie is joining forces with Sydney-based renewable technology firm SunDrive to commercialize perovskite-silicon cells, with support from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) of AUD$ 2.78 million (over USD$ 1.9 million).
Jan 4, 2023 // Technology, Anita Ho-Baillie, University of Sydney, perovskite-silicon cells, David McKenzie, Jianghui Zheng, Arafat Mahmud
Gigawatts of solar PV, energy storage breakthrough in Indonesia as Singapore interconnector strategies gather pace
Solar as well as energy storage space projects worth gigawatts of generation as well as storage space capacity have actually born down Indonesia's Riau Islands, with Singapore aligned to procure the electricity generated.
Apr 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, ib vogt, Singapore, Indonesia, rfp, joint venture, Anton Milner, renewables export, Quantum Power Asia, Simon Bell
Cape Verde kicks off 10 MW solar tender
The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Energy has issued an expression of interest to pre-qualify developers for two 5 MW solar plants. The facilities will be on the islands of Sal and São Vicente.
Jan 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, pv power plants, tender, Africa, Cape Verde
Brazil's Echoenergia breaks ground on 351-MW solar complex
Brazilian renewable energy firm Echoenergia Participacoes SA has actually commenced the building and construction works with the very first phase of a 351.1-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) complex in Bahia state.
May 26, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Echoenergia
275MW solar-plus-wind-plus-storage superhub approved in South Australia
A monster A$500 million wind-solar-battery facility capable of generating 275MW has been greenlit by the South Australian government.
Aug 7, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, Solar to Fuel, Australia, solar pv, queensland, neoen, hybrid park, hydrogen, solar-plus-wind-plus-storage, climate council, turbines, Oceania, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
Ukraine retroactive FIT cuts far from globally approved
They are words to chill the spirit of solar project proprietors when said in regard to feed-in tariffs: retroactive FIT cuts. A Ukrainian government smarting at the cost of funding an extremely successful solar incentive program shows up set on imitating the approach of governments in Spain, Italy and also Czechia by reopening signed settlement agreements to reset the monies spent for clean power, regardless of the costly claims that have actually welcomed such moves in the past.
Jun 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, FiT, Ukraine, Europe, Vsevolod Kovalchuk, Denys Kosoi, Vladyslav Shevchenko