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Spain and Brazil the world’s ‘solar investment hotspots’ but eyes on Vietnam
Analysts at Fitch Solutions have published a report singling out Spain and Brazil as ‘outperformers’ in the global solar market and labelled Vietnam the “market to watch”. The analysts expect surging growth from the Southeast Asian nation to continue in the coming decade.
Nov 1, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, South america, Europe, Brazil, Fitch Solutions Macro Research
OX2 Acquires 500 MW Wind and Solar Projects in Greece
OX2 claimed that the wind and solar projects are located in different regions of Greece and remain in different stages of advancement. The monetary information of the bargain are not divulged.
Mar 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Greece, Europe, Wind Energy, Paul Stormoen, OX2 AB
Solar calculator aids Australians forecast price savings of panels and also batteries
A new version of UNSW's SunSPOT solar calculator now covers every one of Australia as well as allows households, small businesses and also councils to obtain independent solar and battery savings estimates.
Dec 6, 2022 // Software, Australia, Oceania, University of New South Wales, Solar calculator
Japan’s largest floating PV plant catches fire after Typhoon Faxai impact
Kyocera’s 13.7 MW floating project at the Yamakura Dam was damaged by 120mph winds the typhoon brought to the coastal city of Chiba. Firefighters said the blaze may have been generated by the strong heat produced by panels stacking up.
Sep 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Japan, Kyocera, floating PV, Asia, Yamakura Dam, Chiba
World's cheapest bid of $0.0135/ kWh wins in Abu Dhabi's 2 GW solar tender
Emirates Water and also Electricity Co. awarded the 2 GW project to a consortium that consists of Abu Dhabi National Energy Co., Masdar, French energy team EDF, as well as China's JinkoPower.
Jul 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Masdar, EDF, tender, Asia, United Arab Emirates, EWEC, Jasim Husain Thabet
Los Angeles signs a 25-year-lasting purchase agreement for solar power from Kern County facility
LA is rushing to renewable energy. The city has just approved a contract with a 25 year term to get powered by a solar plant in Kern County. The project is being implemented in the framework of the Global Green New Deal.
Nov 8, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Los Angeles, Kern County
ADB Funds $434M Solar Park and Battery Storage in Assam
Empowering Assam's green future: ADB funds $434M solar park to boost capacity and efficiency with cutting-edge energy storage innovation—paving the way for sustainable growth!
Oct 25, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, PV Power Plant, Empowering Assam
Saudi Luxury Resort Secures $1.5B Renewable Energy Hub
Discover the $1.5 billion renewable infrastructure revolution powering Amaala resort—featuring solar energy, advanced storage, and sustainable water solutions, set to reshape luxury in Saudi Arabia.
Nov 1, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, Asia
Citizens Energy completes 1.4-MW solar array for cerebral palsy organization
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and Citizens Energy Corporation announced the completion of a 1.4-MW solar project in the Mohawk Valley. Located in Oneida County, Upstate Cerebral Palsy is the sole beneficiary of the commercial solar project.
Oct 26, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, NYSERDA, North America, Citizens Energy Corporation, Oneida, Alicia Barton
Republika Srpska to tender 100 MW PV project
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s second-largest utility, Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS), is planning the $75.7 million project. The region’s first solar park will be built near Trebinje, in Republika Srpska.
Jan 31, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, tender, Europe, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Egypt Wants To Construct 2 Large Solar, Wind Projects
The New and Renewable Energy Authority revealed that the solar power plant that could be developed will have a generation capacity of 830 MW and also a wind energy project would generate concerning 1,700 MW. NREA detailed both planned projects as 'under research'.
Sep 6, 2022 // Plants, Asia, Africa, Egypt, ReNew Power, Benban Solar Park, NREA, Solar Project, New and Renewable Energy Authority
Australian researchers declare brand-new record for direct 'solar-to-hydrogen' solar cells
Australian scientists have declared a brand-new world efficiency record for solar panels that can straight split water using sunlight, in a success that opens up a new pathway to inexpensive renewable hydrogen.
Jun 17, 2020 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, Australia, solar cells, hydrogen, Oceania, Siva Karuturi, Heping Shen
Indonesia Launches First Solar and Energy Storage Plant
Sembcorp Industries unveils Indonesia's first utility-scale solar and energy storage gem, paving the way for a greener future with 50 MW of solar power and innovative battery technology!
Jan 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, Indonesia, sembcorp industries, PV Power Plant
Sunly and Metsa to Build Baltic's Largest Solar Park
Sunly and Metsa to build Baltics' largest solar park in Estonia, integrating solar panels, wind turbines, and batteries for a groundbreaking renewable energy project.
Mar 11, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Sunly, Metsa, Baltic
With 120 MWh Storage Win, Israel's Augwind Challenges Lithium-ion Storage
Yakum, Israel-based Augwind has been claiming that its Air Battery energy storage space system will certainly be superior to Lithium battery storage.
Jan 27, 2021 // Storage, Asia, Israel, lithium-ion storage, EDF Renewables, Augwind, air battery, israel solar target, Yakum