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Christchurch Airport picks companions for its 150-MW solar project
New Zealand's Christchurch Airport stated on Thursday that it has chosen local energy Contact Energy Limited (NZE: CEN) and also UK's Lightsource bp as its partners on a 150-MW/170-MWp solar project set behind the airport's runways.
Feb 10, 2023 // Plants, Solar Project, Christchurch Airport
A consider China's PV hardship reduction policy
A global study team claims that China's PV poverty alleviation plan has increase disposable income levels in the country's poorest counties. The Chinese federal government intends to set up greater than 10 GW of PV, especially in the most impoverished parts of eastern China, to assist 2 million people by the end of this year.
Jun 16, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, China, Asia
IRICO to construct PV glass factory in China
China-based IRICO Group New Energy Co Ltd (HKG:0438) on Monday introduced plans to construct an ultra-thin and high-transmissivity photovoltaic (PV) glass factory in Shangrao, eastern China.
Jan 13, 2021 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, IRICO, pv glass factory
West Burton Solar Project: Examination Concluded in England
Island Green Power's West Burton project aims to power 144,000 homes with a 480-MW solar complex in the East Midlands. Final decision expected by August 8, 2024.
May 15, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, island green power
Exceeding Simulations, PV Plant In Kazakhstan Defies Weather extremes
Kazakhstan obtains 2200-- 3000 sunlight hrs yearly, bringing terrific potential for PV advancement.
Sep 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Risen Energy, kazakhstan, Solar Project, pv power plant, Huawei Smart Inverters
Iberdrola unveils plans for 'Europe's largest' solar-storage-hydrogen project
Iberdrola is to create a landmark solar-storage-hydrogen facility in main Spain, proclaiming it to be largest commercial environment-friendly hydrogen center in Europe once total.
Jul 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Iberdrola, hybrid, hydrogen, battery, green hydrogen, colocation, storagecolocation
PV module prices are falling faster than all predictions
New research from Wood Mackenzie reveals that total system costs for setups making use of mono PERC modules are readied to fall by as much as 20% by 2025.
Jun 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Wood Mackenzie, PV module, PERC modules, WORLD
Documenting a Decade of Price Declines for PV Solutions
NREL Marks Ongoing Price Reductions for Installed Photovoltaic Equipments, While Likewise Developing Benchmark of PV-Plus-Storage Equipments
Feb 19, 2021 // Market Research, NREL
University of Sydney's project with SunDrive on commercializing perovskite-silicon cells secures ARENA funding
University of Sydney's Professor Anita Ho-Baillie is joining forces with Sydney-based renewable technology firm SunDrive to commercialize perovskite-silicon cells, with support from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) of AUD$ 2.78 million (over USD$ 1.9 million).
Jan 4, 2023 // Technology, Anita Ho-Baillie, University of Sydney, perovskite-silicon cells, David McKenzie, Jianghui Zheng, Arafat Mahmud
New Zealand fast-tracks Lodestone’s 220-MW South Island solar project application
Lodestone Energy won access to a fast-track approval pathway for a 220-MW solar park on New Zealand’s South Island, aiming to cut consenting timelines.
Sep 24, 2025 // Plants, New Zealand, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Lodestone Energy
Dual-Tower Dream: China's 100 MW CSP Project
Three Gorges Renewables is building the world's first full-scale commercially tested dual-tower CSP project in Guazhou, Gansu Province. With an investment of 4.93 billion yuan, a 100MW molten salt technology will generate solar, photovoltaic and wind power. Construction to be completed in 2023.
Jul 14, 2023 // Plants, China, Asia, PV Power Plant
Colombia backs PV plant as president touts clean energy shift at UN summit
One of the largest solar projects to date in Colombia has cleared a key planning hurdle as president Iván Duque promised clean energy leadership at this week’s UN summit.
Sep 25, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canadian Solar, pv power plants, pv modules, South america, auctions, policy and regulation, tenders, Colombia, Iván Duque
Rays Power Infra Commissions its Largest Solar Project in Bangladesh at 275 MW
Rays Power Infra, the Jaipur-headquartered solar EPC Company has actually commissioned a 275 MW (DC) solar plant in Sundarganj, Gaibandha in Bangladesh. Comprising over 500,000 solar PV modules, the project was commissioned within 14 months. The project will certainly create native experience in Bangladesh for the building of large solar projects as well as producing work for nearby villages. The firm engaged 2000 manpower each day to achieve the set targets.
Jan 17, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, green energy, EPC firm, Pawan Sharma, Rays Power Infra, carbon footprint, grid-connected solar power plant, Ketan Mehta
Germany's Federal Network Agency signs up 54GW of solar PV
Germany's solar developers almost set up 5GW of brand-new PV ability this year, after a further 525MW added in December alone.
Feb 3, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Germany, solar pv, Europe, bsw, Carsten Körnig, germany subsidy cap, bundesverband solarwirtschaft
Grenergy secures cash for 200-MW solar project in Spain
Spanish renewable resource business Grenergy Renovables SL (BME: GRE) has actually raised near to EUR 110 million (USD 133.9 m) in lendings to sustain the growth and building of the 200-MW Escuderos solar project in Spain.
Dec 23, 2020 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Solar Project, Grenergy