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Australian coal generator undercut by rooftop solar boom
The authorities in Western Australia have revealed that two units at Synergy’s Muja Power Station will be retired from October 2022. The state government said the coal-fired units were only being used about 35% of the time, largely because rooftop solar has reduced demand on the grid.
Aug 7, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Australia, rooftop, installations, Synergy’s Muja Power Station, Marc McGowan, AEMO, Bill Johnston, PV systems, Oceania
India relies on renewables to change retiring coal nuclear power plant
India will certainly replace retiring coal power centers with renewables as it seeks to fulfill enthusiastic eco-friendly energy targets and also lower its carbon footprint.
Oct 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, fitch solutions, energy transition, R.K. Singh, coal decommissioning
NTPC Green Lands 250-MW Defence Solar+Storage Deal
NTPC Green Energy bagged a 250-MW solar-plus-storage contract for India’s Ministry of Defence—powering critical needs with reliable clean energy on underused defence land.
Jun 10, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, India, Asia, NTPC Green
London 'intending to lower land offered for solar'
Broadening the interpretation of property reserved for farming will reduce areas for new solar farms
Oct 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Chris Hewett, solar farm, Guardian, Doug Parr
Solar Energy Corporation of India's 1,000 MWh energy storage space tender winner revealed
Bidding process took place last week in a reverse auction to contract for 500MW/1,000 MWh of standalone battery energy storage space capacity with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).
Aug 30, 2022 // Storage, India, tender, Asia
Tesla to provisionally shutter Buffalo PV manufacturing facility in the middle of COVID-19 problems
Silicon Valley huge Tesla has actually determined to briefly fold manufacturing facilities in 2 US states after coming under attack over the direct exposure of its personnel to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 20, 2020 // Manufacturing News, USA, TESLA, Elon Musk, North America, Coronavirus, covid-19, buffalo, Delaware
Malaysia's Pekat Group Powers Up 5 Offtake Contracts
PSTSB is helping Malaysia transition to renewable energy sources with 5 corporate customers now signed on! Learn more about this project and the steps being taken to reduce carbon footprints.
Nov 7, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, Asia, Pekat Group
After Inox, Swelect Energy Resumes Module Production at B'luru Plant
Couple of hrs after the statement of Inox Wind opened up all the 3 of its factory, solar power items supplier Swelect Energy Systems Ltd as well introduced the resumption of procedures at its solar photovoltaic (PV) components making plant situated in Bengaluru efficient from April 25, 2020.
Apr 27, 2020 // Manufacturing News, India, Solar Energy, pv modules, Asia, solar modules, Coronavirus, Airport Authority of India, Inox Wind, mounting structures, Swelect Energy
$2.2B Financed for Saudi's Largest Solar Project
Financing for Al-Shuaibah 1 & 2 solar projects secured by ACWA Power at SR8.3 billion. Investment to power 350,000 homes in Saudi Arabia to support Vision 2030 energy goals. Consortium of local, regional, international banks to provide SR6.1 billion in senior debt & SR4.4 billion US-dollar commercial facility. Project to begin commercial operations by Q4 2025.
Jul 17, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant, Solar Project
Tamil Nadu to establish extra solar, battery storage projects
The Indian state of Tamil Nadu is preparing to create 4GW of additional solar projects along with brand-new battery power storage space systems, according to neighborhood media.
Sep 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, India, Tamil Nadu, Asia
Botswana Awards $78.3M Solar Deal to Chinese Group
Botswana's $78.3 million solar plant contract with China aims to meet 50% of energy demand with clean power by 2036, reducing reliance on coal.
Aug 13, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Botswana, Chine
Premier Energies gets moneying to sustain cell, module production development
Indian solar manufacturer Premier Energies has safeguarded an INR 2 billion (US$ 27 million) financial investment from personal equity firm GEF Capital Partners to sustain its planned increases in cell and also module production.
Sep 28, 2021 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, mono perc, Premier Energies, fundraising
South Korea presents carbon footprint policies for solar modules
The laws will certainly enter into pressure on June 15 and also will require panel carbon footprints being determined according to life cycle assessments of their ecological effects according to the KS I ISO 14040 Korean requirement.
May 29, 2020 // Manufacturing News, South Korea, Asia, solar modules
Gauteng Province's 800-MW Solar Project to Tackle Energy Crisis
South Africa's Gauteng province tackles energy crisis with 800 MW solar farm cluster and 14 micro-grid plants, ensuring power stability for communities and healthcare facilities.
Feb 27, 2024 // Plants, Africa, South Africa, PV Power Plant
3rd solar energy terminal signs up with nationwide grid
The Kingdom's 3rd solar energy terminal came online last Friday in Kampong Chhang district, according to Electricite du Cambodge (EDC), a leading power vendor in the nation.
Apr 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Grids, Asia, EDC, SchneiTec Renewable Co. Ltd, Victor Jona