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Risk to US web metering
The Solar Energy Industries Association has advised the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reject a petition to ditch internet metering, entirely on legal premises. A declaring by Solar United Neighbors, Vote Solar, and other groups makes a legal case as well as also rebuts the petition's insurance claims concerning net metering.
Jun 16, 2020 // Commercial, Residential, USA, SEIA, FERC, North America
UK federal government considering adjustments to its preparation program for 50MW+ solar sites
The UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is eyeing adjustments to its preparation routine for 50MW+ solar sites, with energy storage space developments raising in the nation too.
Sep 8, 2021 // Policy, NSIP, UK, Europe, solar-plus-storage, BESS, BEIS, NPS
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
Enery Launches 50-MW Solar and Storage Plant in Romania
Enery's new Sarmasag solar farm in Romania promises sustainable energy, powering 38,270 homes and reducing 16,208 tonnes of CO2 emissions annually. A bright future for green energy!
Oct 24, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, Enery
Iberdrola Launches Solar and Storage Project in Queensland
Iberdrola Australia launches its first Queensland solar venture, the 376-MW Broadsound solar farm, promising jobs and sustainable energy for a brighter future by mid-2026!
Sep 6, 2024 // Plants, Storage, Iberdrola, Australia, Oceania
Cubico and Storaltil Join Forces to Power Italy's Grid
Cubico Sustainable Investments and Storaltil Srl join forces to develop 1 GW of battery energy storage projects in Italy, targeting grid congestion and boosting utility-scale electricity storage capacity.
Feb 7, 2024 // Storage, Italy, Europe, Cubico Sustainable Investments, Storaltil Srl
An additional floating solar park goes online in the Netherlands
Dutch water supplier Evides Waterbedrijf has actually appointed a 1.6 MW drifting PV plant at one of its facilities near Rotterdam. It is now considering the building and construction of more floating solar plants on 3 other storage tanks, including a 350-hectare water surface area.
Jun 10, 2020 // Plants, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, Netherlands, Evides Waterbedrijf
German solar power manufacturing down substantially in Q1
Renewable resources added 47.1 percent to Germany's gross electricity generation in the first quarter of this year, 2 percent factors greater than in the same duration last year (45.1 percent).
May 2, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe
UAE Lights Up World's Largest Solar Plant Before COP28
Explore the UAE's Net Zero 2050 goal with the 2-gigawatt Al Dhafra Solar Power Plant. This ambitious project is expected to displace 2.4 million tonnes of carbon emissions and provide enough electricity to power nearly 200,000 homes. Witness the incredible milestone achieved with Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the UAE's commitment to clean energy.
Nov 22, 2023 // Plants, Asia, UAE, PV Power Plant
Gambia plans 150 MW solar project with 20 MWh storage option
The solar park will be connected to the Soma substation, a piece of grid infrastructure expected to increase electricity access in the country to 60%. The project will add to 30 MW of other solar facilities under development in the West African nation.
Oct 1, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, storage, Africa, Gambia, ECOWAS, National Water & Electricity Company Ltd
Solar, wind and hydro power could soon surpass coal
Coal, long the king of America’s electric grid, will soon get toppled by renewable energy.
Nov 28, 2019 // Grids, Opinions, USA, Donald Trump, North America, coal, PJ Deschenes, Dennis Wamsted
EDPR bags 50 MW of solar in Hungarian renewables public auction
Madrid-based renewables developer EDP Renovaveis SA (ELI: EDPR) has actually protected a 15-year contract-for-difference (CfD) for a 50-MW solar project in Hungary in the nation's latest renewables auction.
Feb 12, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Hungary, Europe, auction, EDPR
Highview Power plans 50 MW/400 MWh-plus cryo energy storage plant in Vermont
The British company, which has tested its liquid air energy storage technology in the U.K., says it is preparing to deploy its first plant on U.S. soil. Highview claims its CRYOBattery is half the price of utility scale lithium-ion storage.
Dec 19, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Solar to Fuel, USA, UK, Vermont, pv power plants, Europe, North America, lithium-ion storage, Javier Cavada, Salvatore Minopoli, Highview Power
Renewable Energy and Jobs – Annual Review 2019
The widespread adoption of renewable energy technologies creates employment opportunities up and down the supply chain. Worldwide, the sector employed 11 million people at the end of 2018, according to this sixth edition of the Renewable Energy and Jobs series.
Oct 23, 2019 // Market Research, Market research, solar jobs, Renewable Energy Jobs
Vietnamese Firms Launch 1.9-GW Solar Project in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan partners with Vietnam's Rox Energy to build a 1.9-GW solar farm, boosting clean energy and reducing hydropower reliance in Central Asia.
Jul 29, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Vietnam, Kyrgyzstan, Rox Energy







