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EIB Backs Barbados Solar-Hydrogen Storage with Grants
EIB backs Barbados' leap to green energy with the RSB project, integrating solar and hydrogen to revolutionize the island's power grid and cut fossil fuel reliance by 50%.
Mar 3, 2025 // Storage, Solar to Fuel, North America, eib, Barbados
Investing $1 Trillion Annually Needed for Renewables
To triple global renewable energy capacity by 2030, we must invest $1 trillion annually—an urgent call for action to reshape our energy future and combat climate change.
Sep 25, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, China, South america, Brazil, Asia
SMA reports 42% rise in turnover, Meyer Burger swings to a loss
German inverter manufacturer SMA Solar Technology reported strong financial results for the very first half of 2020 in spite of the Covid-19 dilemma. Meyer Burger, nevertheless, saw sales as well as profits decline.
Aug 14, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Germany, Europe, meyer burger, SMA, Jürgen Reinert
Car industry copper demand to surge 250% due to EVs
By considering use of the metal in charging infrastructure, analyst Wood Mackenzie has found higher demand from the mobility sector than is the case if only the volume of the material required for vehicle construction is examined.
Aug 12, 2019 // Technology, Transport, Wood Mackenzie, Global electric vehicle, UBS Evidence Lab, Henry Salisbury, Aluminum, ads-tec GmbH, HPC Booster, battery
Duke Energy to provide solar access to consumers while reducing costs in time
Duke Energy Florida (DEF) has actually filed a proposed brand-new Clean Energy Connection (CEC) Program with the Florida Public Service Commission. The news is the current improvement in Duke Energy's dedication to solar power.
Jul 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, Florida, North America, Rick Kriseman, Ben Pratt
Australian developer ESCO Pascific sells 49% of their stake to Shell
Shell now has a firm grip on the Austria’s energy market after it bought 49% stake of the utility-scale PV developer ESCO Pacific. A few weeks ago, the oil mogul acquired ERM Power for AU 617 million (US$425 million).
Dec 17, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, shell, ESCO Pascific, erm power
OMV Petrom Launches 89-MW Solar Project in Romania
OMV Petrom launches Romania's first large-scale solar park, partnering with local firms for an 89-MW project set to boost renewable energy and sustainability by 2026.
Nov 12, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, Solar Project, OMV Petrom
Sunrun employs previous Google VP as financing head
United States domestic solar as well as storage space installer Sunrun Inc (NASDAQ: RUN) revealed today the visit of Tom vonReichbauer as the business's brand-new primary financial officer (CFO).
Apr 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Sunrun, Google, Tom vonReichbauer, Bob Komin
Bpifrance invests in French renewable power producer Qair
French financial investment bank Bpifrance has come to be an investor in compatriot Qair after participating in a financing round sustaining the renewable power manufacturer's growth in the domestic and also international markets.
Feb 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, Qair, Bpifrance
ReneSola’s project disposals ramp with 22.3MW in China offloaded
PV project developer and EPC firm, ReneSola is continuing with plans to offload operating plants to recoup cash and invest in new projects.
Oct 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, pv power plants, Asia, investment, renesola, Shelley Xu
Horne Brothers Construction completes 1-MW community solar project in North Carolina
Horne Brothers Construction (HBC) has completed the civil and mechanical construction on a 1-MW community solar project in North Carolina for municipal utility Fayetteville Public Works Commission (PWC). Other local partners on the project include the NC State Clean Energy Technology Center, Dewberry and Directional Services.
Oct 23, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North Carolina, North America, Horne Brothers Construction, David Trego, PWC
LONGi planning 40GW mono wafer expansion as 100GW capacity target looms
LONGi Green Energy Technology Co, the largest monocrystalline wafer producer, has signed a new agreement to build a new 20GW wafer plant in Chuxiong, Yunnan province with further plans to expand capacity to 40GW in the future.
Jan 6, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, c-si manufacturing, Asia, investment, monocrystalline wafer, longii
TRIG to take risk in 100-MW Akuo-developed French renewables portfolio
The Renewables Infrastructure Group Ltd (LON: TRIG) is readied to purchase a firm that has around 100 MW of onshore wind, solar and battery storage space assets in France as well as territorial islands.
Dec 23, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, TRIG
Canada's Switch offering its fifty percent of 75-MW solar partnership in Alberta
Canadian independent power producer (IPP) Switch Power Corporation has consented to market its 50% stake in a vehicle that owns 4 solar PV projects with an integrated capacity of 75 MW (AC) in Alberta, Canada.
Mar 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Canada, IPP, North America, alberta, Switch Power Corporation
Microsoft and Volt Energize Ohio with Solar Power Partnership
Microsoft and Volt Energy Utility join forces to build a 125 MW solar farm in Ohio, creating jobs and supporting environmental justice and diversity initiatives.
Jan 11, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Microsoft, North America, Ohio, Volt










