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Sunnova secures US$150m for safe harbour equipment and sales growth
Sunnova has secured US$150 million of financing to purchase safe harbour equipment and boost customer numbers and battery storage system sales.
Jan 2, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, USA, SunPower, Sunnova, domestic pv, North America, investment tax credit
Power sector planning in Arab countries: Incorporating variable renewables
Many Arab countries, despite currently low to negligible renewable energy use, have set ambitious targets to increase their shares of renewables. Yet power-system planning is frequently constrained by cost implications and the lack of first-hand experience with renewables. Solar and wind power, particularly, present challenges for existing power systems due to resource variability.
Jan 31, 2020 // Market Research, Arab
Uzbekistan releases tender for 400 MW of solar
The main Asian country as well as the International Finance Corporation are looking for propositions for 2 200 MW solar parks prepared for the Samarkand and also Jizzakh areas. Chosen projects will certainly be granted a 25-year PPA.
Feb 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Uzbekistan
Clearway shuts financial obligation funding for 192MW California solar center
Clearway Energy Group has actually shut financial obligation funding for the 192MW Rosamond Central solar project in Kern County, California.
Mar 12, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Nick Chaset, North America, clearway
Iberdrola secures EUR88m car loan for PV-hydrogen project
EIB as well as ICO funds will be utilized to create a 100MW solar, 20MWh battery and also electrolyser initiative in Spain
Apr 5, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Solar to Fuel, ICO, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe, hydrogen, eib, Ignacio Galan, PV-hydrogen project
African fund o.k.s USD-5.5 m give for Desert to Power project
The African Development Fund, the concessional arm of the African Development Bank Group, has authorized a USD-5.5-million (EUR 5.1 m) technological support give to kick off the Desert to Power project in the eastern part of the Sahel region, specifically in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia as well as Sudan, the bank has actually introduced.
Apr 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Workneh Gebeyehu
Gresham House obtains ₤ 380m to grow storage portfolio
NatWest financing package will certainly support building of 7 BESS projects due online next year
Nov 25, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Gresham House, Ben Guest, Jacob Lloyd
GIG reaches economic close on 40MW UK battery energy storage site
Macquarie's Green Investment Group has gotten to economic close on its initial UK battery energy storage system (BESS).
Dec 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, BESS, Green Investment Group, Edward Northam
EIB providing car loans to speed up release of 430MW of renewables in Spain as well as Portugal
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will certainly support the addition of 430MW of solar PV as well as wind in Spain and also Portugal with a EUR100 million (US$ 114 million) financing offer.
Feb 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Portugal, Europe, european investment bank, eib, loan
Mali launches tender for solar-plus-storage
The country’s agency for rural electrification is seeking proposals for a 1.3 MW solar project and a 1.5 MW/2 MWh storage system.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, solar-plus-storage, Africa, Mali, Amader, Islamic Development Bank, Akuo Kita Solar
Zimbabwe launches 235 MW solar tender
The Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe has issued a request for proposal to seek partners for the development and construction of seven solar parks, with a combined generation capacity of 235 MW, plus two mini-hydro power projects.
Sep 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, tender, Africa, Zimbabwe, Infrastructure Development Bank, mini-hydro power plants, Fortune Chasi
Albania's 140 MW PV tender ends with final price of EUR0.02489/ kWh.
The task was awarded to French designer Voltalia. The plant will certainly be found in the Karavasta area, in the centre of the nation.
May 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, tender, Europe, Albania
Octopus Renewables acquires 14 French solar ranches for $69.7 m.
Energy supply firm Octopus Renewables Infrastructure has acquired 14 solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) farms in France.
Jul 31, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, France, pv power plants, Europe, Octopus Renewables, Phil Austin
Carlyle Group use Maine solar with 100MW+ acquisition
Investment firm The Carlyle Group has actually acquired a 100MW-strong profile of solar possessions under advancement in the state of Maine, the largest portfolio incomplete in the state.
Aug 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, BNRG, North America, Maine, carlyle group, dirigo solar, Pooja Goyal
Burkina Faso launches tender for 9 MW of solar
National utility Sonabel intends to develop four solar projects in the communities of Dori, Diapaga and also Gaoua. Interested designers have up until Oct. 5 to send their proposals.
Aug 31, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, pv power plants, tender, Burkina Faso