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Major Burkina Faso PV project secures €48.82m ‘Desert to Power’ loan
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will lend the government of Burkina Faso €48.82 million (US$54.04 million) to develop 208MWp of PV across the nation under its Desert to Power initiative.
Dec 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, solar pv, European Union, West Africa, AfDB, African Development Bank, Burkina Faso, French Development Agency
Wisconsin's First Large-Scale Solar Facility Producing Clean Energy
Wisconsin's first massive solar project is complete as well as powering Madison-area households as well as businesses. Madison Gas as well as Electric (MGE) is a co-owner of the 150-megawatt (MW) Two Creeks Solar facility with Wisconsin Public Service (WPS). MGE possesses 50 MW; WPS has 100 MW.
Nov 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, USA, Jeff Keebler, North America, Solar Project, Electricity, Energy Efficiency,, Madison Gas and Electric
Nalanda University tenders for 5000 KW AC Solar System
Nalanda University-- Rajgir, has actually suggested a tender for settling up of 5000 KW AC, 1.3 ILR/6.5 DC capacity grid connected ground placed solar PV system at the irreversible school (Phase I).
Nov 9, 2020 // Plants, India, Asia, solar plants, Nalanda University
Solar Module Manufacturer Risen Energy Acquires Polysilicon Business of Dunan
Risen completed the purchase via its subsidiary Risen Orient
Nov 11, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, PV module, Risen Energy
Vena Energy gets 162MW Japanese solar project
Singapore-headquartered renewable energy manufacturer Vena Energy has acquired a 162MW solar PV project in Japan from Spanish developer X-ELIO.
Dec 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, x-elio, Vena Energy, Lluis Noguera, solar pv developer, miyagi prefecture, Juan Mas Valor
SunPower bringing domestic solar solutions to 7 more United States markets
As need for solar boosts across the nation, SunPower, a solar innovation and also power companies, is preparing to broaden its SunPower Residential Installation (SPRI) program this year. SunPower prepares to introduce SPRI presence in 7 brand-new markets throughout 6 states by the end of Q2 2021.
Jan 27, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, North America, Tony Garzolini
Greenbacker Obtains Two New York Solar Projects
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC's subsidiary has acquired 2 utility-scale solar projects from Hecate Energy LLC. The purchases of Hecate Energy Albany 1 LLC as well as Hecate Energy Albany 2 LLC, both 20 MW AC, broaden Greenbacker's reach into New York.
Aug 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Charles Wheeler, North America, greenbacker, Chris Bullinger, solar projects, Hecate Energy LLC
United States to add 22GW of utility-scale solar this year, EIA claims
US utility-scale solar deployment is set to reach a record 22GW this year, with the technology accounting for practically half of the new producing capacity because of be included in the power grid from 2022 to 2023.
Mar 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, New York, ENERGY STORAGE, Texas, solar-plus-storage, North America, EIA, deployment statistics, EnergyStorageUSA
Sun Cable closes US$ 150m Series B to fund its 20GW Australia-Singapore subsea cable project
Sun Cable has actually closed a AU$ 210 million (US$ 152 million) Series B raise with their existing shareholders to fund the development of its Australia-Asia PowerLink (AAPowerLink) subsea cable project.
Mar 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, storage, Australia, Asia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, Singapore, Sun Cable, transmission cables, australia singapore power link, northern australia
Voltalia subsidiary Helexia buys struggling French agrisolar installer for US$ 5.5 m.
Voltalia subsidiary Helexia has obtained French agrisolar installer and operations company Cap Sud for EUR5 million (US$ 5.5 million) after the firm was placed in safeguard procedures at the end of 2021.
Apr 4, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, France, Voltalia, Europe, agrivoltaics, Helexia, agrisolar, sud cap
UK Carbon Capture Company Storegga Raises ₤ 51.3 m Funding
Storegga introduced a ₤ 51.3 m funding increase on May 17 from a host of international backers. UK firms delighted in the confidence of international financiers depending on it to drive the transition to net zero.
May 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, decarbonisation, Carbon Capture, Foreign capital, Renewable, Storegga
Fraunhofer ISE comes with the building of an up and down integrated 5 GW photovoltaic factory in Andalusia
German Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE is supporting the newly established company "Greenland Gigafactory" in its prep work to build a highly automated manufacturing facility for photovoltaic or pv products with a capacity of 5 GW in Spain.
Apr 21, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Spain, Germany, Europe, Andalusia, Fraunhofer Institute, Jochen Rentsch, pv factory
Victoria legislators release solar aggregation pilot
Lawmakers in Victoria, Australia, have introduced a new solar gathering pilot system, and also have actually asked for power business to end up being partners in the program.
Apr 27, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, Policy, Victoria, Australia, Lily D’Ambrosio, Oceania, VPP, virtual power plant, renewable energy zones, solar aggregation
RES to construct UK mega-battery
99.9 MW Lakeside power storage project in north Yorkshire is set to be totally functional by late 2023
May 13, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, res, Alan McMahon
DTEK pilots energy storage space in Ukraine
First lithium-ion system has been launched at the Zaporizhzhya power plant in the city of Energodar
May 21, 2021 // Storage, Ukraine, DTEK, Europe, lithium-ion energy storage system, Rinat Akhmetov