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Europe's Largest Solar Park Powers Up in Germany
Europe's largest solar PV park in Leipzig, Germany, leads the way in renewable energy. Northvolt Drei battery gigafactory also underway, signaling a bright future for clean energy.
Apr 11, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, Solar Park
Zelestra Secures 39-MW Hybrid PPA with Indian Paper Maker
Zelestra has signed a 39 MW hybrid wind-solar PPA with Indian paper maker Seshasayee Paper and Boards, powering operations from February–March 2026 and reducing 57.6 tonnes of CO₂ annually.
May 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PPA, Tamil Nadu, Zelestra, Seshasayee Paper, hybrid power
Dr. Milind Kulkarni Appointed CTO of Vikram Solar
Vikram Solar, one of India's leading module suppliers and extensive EPC options & roof solar suppliers, has actually revealed the visit of Dr. Milind Kulkarni as Principal Technical police officer (CTO) of Vikram Solar Limited.
Apr 30, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Vikram Solar, Gyanesh Chaudhary, Milind Kulkarni
L&T Picks LONGi for Saudi Projects With 1292 MW Module Order
L&T has selected Chinese significant LONGi to supply 1292MW of PV modules for two solar projects under construction in Saudi Arabia. LONGi VP Dennis She as well as A. Ravindran, Senior Vice President and also Head of the Renewables Strategic Business Group at L&T, jointly authorized the arrangement, entailing two Saudi Arabian projects for which L&T is acting as EPC, at an event held in Dubai.
Dec 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, LONGi, L&T, Dennis She, A Ravindran, agreement 1292 MW deal, EPC Contract, Saudi Arabia solar
Mauritius Invites Tenders for 140MW Solar Plus Storage
The Central Electricity Board (CEB) of Mauritius has issued 2 different tenders for 100MW and 40MW capacities.
The Mauritius Government wishes to enhance the share of renewable energy in the energy basket to greater than 35 per cent by 2025.
Mar 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, PPA, IRENA, Africa, power purchase agreement, narendra modi, bhel, International Renewable Energy Agency, CEB, Mauritius, Central Electricity Board, Mauritius solar power tender, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth
Tandem solar cells border in the direction of 30% effectiveness
Late in 2020, scientists in Germany and also Lithuania announced a new landmark in so-called "tandem" solar cells-- that is, cells made from two different sorts of photovoltaic material. Writing in Scientific Research, the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin/Kaunas University team reported that its perovskite/silicon tandem cell had a photovoltaic or pv conversion effectiveness (PCE) of 29.15%, vanquishing the previous optimum of 26.2% for a tandem cell.
Sep 9, 2021 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, Lithuania, efficiency
BP Ventures invests in Oz solar tech company
Financial investment will assist 5B Holdings accelerate commercialisation of its system for accelerating panel installations
Dec 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Chris McGrath, BP Ventures, Johnathan Stone
International Solar Alliance designates brand-new director general
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has revealed the visit of Ajay Mathur as its brand-new director basic following his political election at an online setting up.
Feb 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, The Energy and Resources Institute, ISA, Ajay Mathur, Asia & Oceania, executive appointments, international solar alliance, Alok Sharma
51 MW of Romanian Solar Power Secured by INVL Fund
INVL Renewable Energy Fund I secures EUR 25 million loan from Kommunalkredit Austria AG to back 451 MW of solar parks in Romania and Poland. Construction set to be completed by end of 2025.
Nov 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, Romania, INVL Renewable Energy Fund I
Distributed energy the future of solar in China
Distributed generation is the future of solar PV in China, with 48GW expected to be deployed following year in the nation, according to Frank Haugwitz, director of Europe Asia Clean Energy Advisory Company.
Oct 22, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, China, Asia
Solar and the chocolate factory
The latest 7 MW of net metered solar capacity in Dubai indicates 11 MW were added across ten new arrays in just nine days as the Shams initiative continues to work up a head of steam.
Sep 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Dewa, Asia, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, middle east, Dubai, UAE, Nestlé, Shams
Acciona Energia, Grupo Pais to Develop 63.4 MW Solar
Acciona Energia shines in the Dominican Republic with their latest solar project, Pedro Corto, set to power the region with clean energy by 2025.
May 21, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, acciona energia, Grupo Pais
RWE wins 12.2-MW solar-plus-storage project in German auction
RWE AG (ETR: RWE) has secured a project to set up a 12.2-MW solar plant and a power storage system at an opencast mine in the Rhenish mining region as part of the current German innovation auction.
May 16, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Germany, Europe, rwe, solar-plus-storage project
Solar for building and construction
Dubai-based PV developer Enerwhere has actually developed a brand-new service version for solar projects at building and construction websites. Its strategy, which is based upon short-duration PPAs, includes relocating mobile PV setups from one structure website to one more.
Mar 12, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Enerwhere, Yavuz Perk
FESCO to Develop Solar plus Storage Project for Maryland’s District 40 Mall
US based FESCO Energy has inked an exclusive pact with Maryland’s District 40 mall, formally known as Frederick Towne Center Mall located on the Golden Mile, to develop a a microgrid enabled solar-plus-storage project.
Jan 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, solar plus storage, North America, Maryland, FESCO Energy, John Dukes












