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World Bank advises acceleration of solar mini grids to power 490m people by 2030
Solar mini grids can power almost half a billion individuals by 2030 yet to attain this action is needed to increase their implementation, the World Bank stated on Tuesday.
Sep 28, 2022 // Grids, world bank, Riccardo Puliti
UAE, Germany to increase green hydrogen cooperation
The United Arab Emirates and also Germany have actually authorized an affirmation of intent to create a joint task force that will work to promote collaboration in between the two countries for green hydrogen manufacturing as well as assistance projects in the area.
Nov 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Solar to Fuel, Germany, Europe, Asia, hydrogen, UAE, Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei
Array Technologies completes acquisition of STI Norland, eyes better international expansion
United States solar tracker supplier Array Technologies has finished its formerly revealed purchase of Spanish tracker maker Soluciones Técnicas Integrales Norland, S.L. (STI Norland).
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, trackers, Array Technologies, sti norland, acquisition, local content
Tunisia intends 1.7 GW of renewable energy projects
The Tunisian federal government is preparing 1,700 MW of new renewable resource projects that must be implemented between 2023 and also 2025 throughout the North African country, power minister Naila Nouira stated on Tuesday.
Jan 4, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Tunisia, Africa
Masdar to include 3 GW of renewables in Angola, Uganda
Renewables developer Masdar has actually signed deals to create 3 GW of renewable resource projects in Uganda and Angola as part of a UAE-led initiative that supports the release of green energy in Africa.
Jan 23, 2023 // Plants, Masdar, Africa, Angola, Uganda
Schletter preparations to open 1-GW solar mounting factory in Turkey
Germany-based solar mounting systems supplier Schletter Group is preparing to commission in April a new factory in Turkey with a capacity of up to 1 GW each year.
Apr 11, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Asia, Turkey, Schletter
Saudi's $123M Egypt Solar Closes Financing
ACWA Power has closed financing for 200MW Kom Ombo solar project in Egypt, with $123 million of the total $182 million investment coming from international institutions. In January 2024, the plant will provide electricity to 130,000 households and help Egypt meet its 2035 goal of 42% renewable energy.
Aug 30, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Africa, Egypt, ACWA Power, Solar Project
$35mn Boost for ISA Global Solar Facility
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) and partners announce a $35 million capital contribution to the Global Solar Facility (GSF), designed to stimulate solar investments in underserved regions. India and Bloomberg Philanthropies to invest $25 and $10 million respectively. GSF anticipates $10 billion investments to benefit 200 million by 2030.
Nov 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, ISA, GSF, The International Solar Alliance, Global Solar Facility
KPI Green Powers Up 22MW Solar Park for Aditya Birla
KPI Green Energy Ltd - contracted to install 22.3-MWp photovoltaic park & secure contracts for 2.7 MW projects. With 115 MW total capacity, the company is aiming for 1GW by 2025.
Nov 8, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar Park, KPI Green, Aditya Birla
Rays Power Infra inks 500-MW Solar Pact in India
Rays Power Infra signs MOU with Uttarakhand to build 500-MW solar park, meeting state's power demands and expanding presence into Asia, Middle East, and North Africa. Make the switch to clean energy with this experienced solar plant builder.
Dec 13, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, Rays Power Infra
complete Angola's Luena Solar Park
Portugal's MCA and Angola's Ministry of Energy bring solar power to Moxico with 25.3-MWp park, lighting up lives for 59,483 people.
May 27, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Portugal, Europe, PV Power Plant, MCA, Sun Africa
4.7-MW solar array now completed atop Maine capped landfill
The City of South Portland, Maine, has completed a 4.7-MW solar array atop the city's capped landfill. The project ought to offset 63% of the city's municipal electrical load.
Oct 26, 2022 // Plants, solar array, Scott Morelli, Thomas Biddinger, Phil Coupe
Samsung sets objective to obtain 100% clean power by 2050
Samsung Electronics is shifting far from fossil fuels and aiming to totally power its international operations with clean electrical power by 2050, a difficult goal that professionals claim could be hampered by South Korea's small climate adjustment commitments.
Sep 16, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South Korea, Asia, samsung
S.Aussie Grid World's 1st to Get to Zero Demand, Rooftop Solar Was Key
To its knowledge, claims the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), South Australia is the initial gigawatt-scale power system in the world to technique zero operational demand due to such high percentages of demand being met by distributed energy resources (DER) such as rooftop solar.
Nov 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Australia, AEMO, Oceania, Australian Energy Market Operator
Hanwha departures solar-grade polysilicon organisation
South Korean solar-grade polysilicon manufacturer, Hanwha Solutions is to leave business by the end of 2020, adhering to OCI's choice to shutter polysilicon plants in the nation.
Feb 21, 2020 // Manufacturing News, South Korea, China, polysilicon, c-si manufacturing, wacker chemie, Asia, Hanwha, oci chemical









