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JA Solar targeting 16GW of module deliveries in 2020 as manufacturing capability ramps
' Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant JA Solar exceeded 10GW of PV module deliveries in 2019 for the very first time, while targeting additional development of 16GW of deliveries in 2020.
Mar 31, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, SMSL, JA Solar, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, monocrystalline wafer
Renesola, Zhongnan Group in $100 Million Investment Agreement
Shanghai Headquartered ReneSola, which recebtly went across the 20 GW landmark in collective module sales, has actually revealed a USD 100 million tactical financial investment contract with Zhongnan Industry (a subsidiary of Zhongnan Holding Group).
Apr 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, renesola, International, Sky Wang, zheng lei, Zhongnan Group
sPower finishes up financing for firm's largest solar project to date
United States independent power producer (IPP) sPower has wrapped up financing for its biggest project to date after safeguarding a US$ 700 million construction/term car loan.
Jul 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, sPower, Virginia, pv power plants, North America, Brian Callaway, spotsylvania solar
Toshiba's power and home heating hydrogen option
The Japanese electronics titan has actually released a 3.5 kW hydrogen fuel cell system for at its Michinoeki-Namie site in the Fukushima prefecture. The fuel will certainly be provided by the firm's 10 MW Fukushima Hydrogen Energy Research Field nearby.
Aug 17, 2020 // Storage, Japan, Asia, hydrogen, Toshiba
EBRD may fund ACWA's 200 MW solar plant in Egypt with $54 million car loan
The $155,4 million project was secured by the Saudi energy giant with a tender held in 2019. The center will sell power at a rate of $0.02752/ kWh.
Sep 2, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, EBRD, Asia, Africa, Egypt, PV Power Plant
Scottish Power to bring parent's hydrogen proficiency to north Europe
The U.K. utility is a companion in the Green Hydrogen for Scotland initiative which intends to be fueling industrial vehicles with sustainable hydrogen within 2 years, starting with a 10 MW electrolyzer on the borders of Glasgow.
Sep 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, UK, Europe, hydrogen, Glasgow, ITM Power
Solar ETF skyrockets as Biden leads in surveys. Various other teams that might benefit from a Democratic win
Invesco's Solar ETF (TAN) has turned into one of the market's best exchange-traded funds, up practically 139% year to day as well as checking as former Vice President Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump in presidential election surveys.
Oct 19, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, National Grid, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Eaton, American Tower, Invesco’s Solar ETF, ETF Edge, DJ Brookfield Global Infrastructure ETF, Crown Castle International, Enbridge, Vinci, Global X’s U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF, Fastenal,, Rockwell Automation, United Rentals, Kansas City Southern
SunPower bringing domestic solar solutions to 7 more United States markets
As need for solar boosts across the nation, SunPower, a solar innovation and also power companies, is preparing to broaden its SunPower Residential Installation (SPRI) program this year. SunPower prepares to introduce SPRI presence in 7 brand-new markets throughout 6 states by the end of Q2 2021.
Jan 27, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, North America, Tony Garzolini
Macquarie raises US$ 1.94 billion for wind and solar portfolio
Australian investment group Macquarie has actually exceeded its newest wind as well as solar project fundraising target by EUR600 million (US$ 727.44 million).
Feb 10, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, macquarie, solar projects, macquarie green investment group, wind and solar, Leigh Harrison
Hamburg operator Blue Elephant enters 'promising' Greek solar market
Hamburg-based solar driver Blue Elephant Energy has entered the Greek market for the first time by acquiring 2 solar parks totalling 45MWp ability from designer ABO Wind AG.
Feb 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, ABO Wind AG, blue elephant, greece solar, Tim Kallas
Amazon gets in Singapore's solar market
E-commerce large Amazon is to sustain the development of 62MW of solar in Singapore by acquiring power created from a network of 'moveable' installs.
Mar 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Amazon, Asia, Singapore, corporate solar, Sunseap, ground mount solar
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
Vietnam may cut FITs for large scale solar 20%
The tariff for rooftop PV will be maintained at $0.0935/kWh but payments for ground-mounted and floating solar could be cut to $0.0709/kWh and $0.0769, respectively. The previous FIT scheme, according to government figures, has driven the deployment of around 5 GW of solar generation capacity.
Sep 25, 2019 // Tariffs, Rooftop PV, Floating PV, Asia, rooftop PV, Vietnam, floating
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
500MW solar projects will be developed on IR’s area
The Indian Railways is going to allot unoccupied land for 500 megawatts of solar capacity to supply own electricity demand.
Jan 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, India, Asia, rooftop PV, PTI, Railways