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Silfab to begin 1-GW solar cell factory in the United States by 2024
After a successful 2nd financial investment round, North American photovoltaic panel supplier Silfab Solar can now formally introduce it is preparing to open up a 3rd U.S. solar module production center that will certainly additionally include solar cell production.
Mar 9, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, solar cells, North America, Silfab
ADB approves loan for Eritrean solar-storage project
$ 50m finance package will certainly enable construction of clean power facility 40km eastern of the capital Asmara
Apr 7, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, ADB, Africa, Eritrea
NSW's inaugural renewable energy tender awards 1.4 GW
New South Wales has actually picked 1.4 GW of wind, solar and also battery storage projects in its maiden auction for renewable energy capacity targeted at aiding the Aussie state move far from coal-fired generation.
May 1, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, tender, nsw
KKR Boosts Avantus with $522m Facility
KKR's investment in Avantus fuels clean energy growth in the US, with over 30GW of solar and 94GWh of energy storage projects in the pipeline.
Aug 1, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, KKR, Avantus
Dynapower introduces new financing program for energy storage systems
Energy storage system manufacturer Dynapower has announced its involvement with a new energy storage financing program. Partnering with Lease Corporation of America, Dynapower will offer financing to system integrators and energy storage system buyers.
Jul 26, 2019 // Storage, storage, NREL, ENERGY STORAGE, Lease Corporation of America, Dynapower, LCA, Palombini
SECI issues new 1.5GW PV tender under second phase of CPSU program
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued another tender, seeking PV developers to help develop 1.5GW of solar projects across the country. This latest tender stands as part of the second phase of the Central Public Sector Undertaking (CPSU) program.
Aug 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Solar, India, SECI, tender, CPSU, Asia
Botswana, Cameroon issue tender, sign contracts for combined 125MW of PV capacity
The African countries of Botswana and Cameroon have taken steps to add a combined 125MW of installed PV capacity to their respective national grids.
Aug 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Scatec Solar, tender, Africa, Cameroon, Botswana, Eneo, Izuba Energy, Sphynx Energy
Uzbekistan launches rebate program for rooftop PV
The Uzbek government last week opened a rooftop solar program which provides 30% of the initial costs for buying and installing a PV system, up to around $320 per project. Tax incentives are also available.
Sep 3, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Rooftop PV, Canadian Solar, Asia, Uzbekistan
Green Giant Zambia: SkyPower's 1GW Solar Game-Changer
SkyPower Global and ZESCO join forces to boost Zambia's renewable energy capacity, driving sustainable growth and economic development in Africa.
Apr 26, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canada, Africa, zambia, North America, SkyPower Global, Zambia Electricity
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
S. Korea, Aus Team Up for 300MW Solar Plan
Larrakia Energy and Komipo partner with Northern Territory government to create a 300-MW solar project in the Greater Darwin Area. The joint venture with Progressive Green Solutions will create jobs and help the Territory reach its 2030 economy goal.
Aug 7, 2023 // Plants, PV Power Plant, KOMIPO, Larrakia Energy
Shell Powers Up Germany: 600 MW Solar Project Secured
Shell Energy Europe has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to acquire a 600 MW German solar project on an opencast coal mine near Leipzig. Microsoft has also secured 323 MW from Shell, with a 15-year agreement. Shell Energy Europe is investing in renewable energy across 14 European markets.
Sep 8, 2023 // Plants, shell, PV Power Plant
BW Group to totally money Penso Power's 3GWh UK battery storage space pipeline
Penso Power has actually signed a new arrangement with global maritime group BW Group that will see the build-out of the previous's UK battery storage pipeline totally funded.
Oct 19, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Penso Power, BW Group
Utility Appalachian Power seeking 294MW of PV in short-term decarbonisation plan
US utility Appalachian Power has actually unveiled plans to obtain or contract for almost 300MW of solar PV over the next three years as it transitions in the direction of internet zero standing by 2050.
Jan 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, Appalachian Power, decarbonisation, integrated resource plan
Chinese fish pond hosts 550 MW solar farm
Constructed by the Chint Group, the project is currently the largest in China incorporating PV power generation as well as fish farming. It lies in Wenzhou, a city with a subtropical maritime monsoon climate in China's Zhejiang province.
Jan 7, 2022 // Plants, China, Asia, PV Power Plant