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High power prices, falling PV costs and new regulations behind Brazil’s solar carnival
The nation’s thriving distributed generation market is flying, as was evident at last week’s Intersolar South America trade show. The sector seems unconcerned by mooted changes to net metering incentives in the new year and when even an environmental non-believer like President Bolsonaro is on side, it is difficult to be pessimistic.
Sep 8, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Inverters, Solar, USA, Sungrow, Canadian Solar, China, South america, Latin america, Europe, Brazil, Asia, Fronius, Greener, North America, Intersolar South America, Solar Promotion, Florian Wessendorf, utility scale solar, Marcelo Sousa, Ada Li, Thais Zampieri Bitancourt, Julian Rau, Trina, Álvaro García Maltrás, Apollo Chai, Rodolfo Meyer, Portal Solar, Marcio Takata, Lucas Troia
US Grants 425M to Tata Power for India Solar Factory
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited has been granted USD 425 million by the US International Development Finance Corporation for building a 4.3-GW solar cell and module manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu. This project will create 2,000 jobs and module production is expected to start in 2020. India's renewable energy goals will be boosted by this facility. Tata Power currently has a 7.8 GW renewable energy portfolio.
Sep 11, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, India, Asia, North America, tata power
REIL Tenders for 3.5 MW Solar Power Plants in Maharashtra
REIL has actually released a tender for establishing of solar PV based nuclear power plant with capabilities varying from 500 kWp to 2 MWp in the state of Maharashtra.
Mar 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, maharashtra, MSEDCL, REIL, solar plants
Toshiba completes 6.4-MW roof PV plant in Japan
Toshiba Corp (TYO:6502) said on Wednesday it has completed, together with partners, a 6.4-MW rooftop solar setup at the Tahara plant of Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co Ltd (TYO:5423) in Aichi prefecture.
Mar 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Rooftop PV, Japan, Asia, rooftop PV, Toshiba
Statkraft to get power from 40-MWp solar plant in Portugal
Portuguese business Green Venture, via its subsidiary Simplewatt Unip Lda, has accepted market the output of its 40-MWp Valpacos solar park in northern Portugal to Statkraft AS under a power purchase agreement (PPA).
Jun 6, 2023 // Plants, Portugal, Europe, Statkraft, PV Power Plant
First Danish PV plant utilizing trackers comes online
European Energy stated 37MW of the 44MW project north of Skive has panels that comply with the sun's motion
Nov 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Denmark, european energy, solar farm, Knud Erik Andersen
Indonesia goes solar to power airport at future capital
A subsidiary of French power giant Total has signed a contract to supply rooftop PV to an airport in East Kalimantan province, which will be Indonesia's first airport to go solar and will cater for Indonesia's future capital in Borneo.
Nov 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Total, rooftop PV, Indonesia, sorsea, Gavin Adda
NRN Secures $44M to Boost Virtual Power Plant Expansion
NRN secures AUD 67.2M to expand Virtual Power Plants, boosting Australia's renewable energy transition with accessible solar and battery solutions.
Aug 12, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, NRN
Enel puts forward 500MW of new bifacial solar in Chile's Atacama
One of the key proponents of bifacial solar in Latin America has shared plans for yet another major venture, setting its sights on one of the world's driest environments.
Feb 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Enel, Chile, bifacial, South america, Latin america, Bifacial PV, atacama, bifacial solar
The Future of Power and Transport Markets Is Decentralization
Numerous solar generation systems and battery systems will certainly be individually possessed
Jan 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Transport, India, Asia, Decentralization
BayWa r.e. sells UK solar-storage plant
German firm will certainly remain to operate and manage the asset in Yorkshire which will certainly start operations by year-end
Jan 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, baywa r.e.
BayWa Q1 revenue enhanced by solar module trading 'boom'.
German empire BayWa took advantage of high need for solar modules throughout the very first quarter of 2022, with its revenues reinforced by the sale of an operational PV plant in the US.
May 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Spain, PPA, Texas, Europe, financial results, North America, baywa r.e., BayWa, company results, project sale, distributors, nestle, solar wholesale, suppliers
Clearway Energy as well as Wärtsilä to include battery storage to 5 US solar projects
Solar developer Clearway Energy will certainly release 500MW/2,000 MWh of battery energy storage space systems (BESS) from innovation firm Wärtsilä at five PV plants in the US.
Jul 13, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, California, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, solar-plus-storage, Hawaii, North America, Wartsila, Clearway Energy Group
Hyundai Mobis Constructs New Battery Plant in Indonesia
Hyundai Motor Group has invested an overall of $60 million (KRW 80 billion) on the new EV committed battery system plant.
The plant in Indonesia is anticipated to offer a solid ground to Hyundai Mobis for its international electrification company targeting the ASEAN.
Jun 1, 2023 // Storage, ASEAN market, Bekasi EV battery plant, HLI Green Power, Hyundai Mobis, Hyundai Motor Group, KRW 80 billion, Oh Heung-sub, South Korean automotive supplier, Southeast Asia EV battery market
Power Ledger wins agreement with Italian power utility
Australian peer-to-peer (P2P) power trading leader Power Ledger has actually won a financially rewarding agreement with Alperia SpA, among Italy's biggest eco-friendly power energies.
Feb 7, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Australia, Europe, Oceania, Power Ledger, Jemma Green, Anna Lena Hörter