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The world’s first solar road is an absolute disaster
In 2016 France turned a one-kilometer stretch of roadway into the world’s first solar road. And three years later, the trial project has turned out to be an absolute disaster, French newspaper Le Monde reports.
Aug 16, 2019 // Solar, USA, France, Netherlands, solar road, Amsterdam, Solar Roadways, LED lights
First Solar books 2-GW module order from National Grid Renewables
United States solar panels maker First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) revealed today that it has authorized a framework contract with Minneapolis-based developer National Grid Renewables for the supply of 2 GW DC of thin-film PV modules.
Jun 23, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, PV module, North America
Amplus Unveils 4.096 MWp Floating Solar in Maharashtra
Harnessing the power of innovation, Ciel et Terre India's floating solar project for Amplus Solar sets a new standard in renewable energy at UltraTech Cement.
Aug 20, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, India, Asia, Amplus, pn power plant
Aypa Power Secures $398M for Arizona Battery Project
Aypa Power secures $398 million for a groundbreaking energy storage project in Arizona, boosting renewable energy and supporting local data centers. Exciting times ahead!
Dec 12, 2024 // Storage, Aypa Power
Qatar Inaugurates 800 MW Solar Plant to Supply Green Power to World Cup
The solar power project has actually been functional because June and also it has a green energy generation capacity of 800 MW.
It will certainly assist supply Qatar's 10 per cent of power needs and avoid 26 million tons of co2 exhaust.
Oct 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Marubeni, PV Power Plant, green energy, TotalEnergies, qatarenergy, Al-Kharsaah Solar Project, Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Energy Minister of Qatar, football World Cup, Saad Sherida al-Kaabi
Power acquisition contract for 83 MW of Spanish solar
Sunco Capital has actually safeguarded a handle oil significant Shell. The power will certainly be given by 2 solar parks Sunco is developing near Ciudad Real, in southerly Spain.
May 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, shell, Sunco Capital
Indian IPP ReNew Power to invest US$ 265m in 2GW upstream plant
Indian independent power producer (IPP) ReNew Power has confirmed strategies to introduce an upstream solar cell as well as module production center in India.
Jul 16, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, manufacturing, India, solar cells, Asia, solar modules, ReNew Power, upstream, Sumant Sinha
Huaneng Renewables secured permits for just 50 MW of grid parity solar in first half
The wind power generator also has a 930 MW solar portfolio but did not take big steps in unsubsidized PV during the first six months of the year.
Aug 29, 2019 // Plants, Grids, Tariffs, China Power, Huaneng Renewables
'Very first delivery of 500 W components' revealed
Chinese producer Risen Energy will provide Malaysia's Tokai Engineering with 20 MW of its brand-new panels, revealed in December. Increased asserts its items can help in reducing balance-of-system project prices by 9.6% as well as the levelized expense of power by 6%.
Mar 20, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, Risen Energy
United States boom in the darkness of a black swan
Supply-chain restrictions connected to China's coronavirus episode might weigh on the efficiency of the U.S. solar market in 2020, composes SPV Market Research's Paula Mints.
Mar 17, 2020 // Opinions, USA, North America, Coronavirus
Tunisia announces grid-connection of its first solar park
The 10 MW facility is located in Tozeur, in southern Tunisia. The project was also financed by the German development bank KFW under Tunisia’s solar program Plan Solaire Tunisien (PST).
Aug 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, STEG, Tozeur, Tunisia, KFW, Plan Solaire Tunisien, Youssef Chahed
EDP buys 50% stake in 278MW of First Solar projects in the US
Energias de Portugal (EDP), through its subsidiary EDP Renewables North America LLC, has acquired a 50% stake in a 278MW US solar portfolio that was developed by First Solar.
Oct 30, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, EDP, First Solar, North America, CdTe
Lightsource BP closes financing on first utility-scale Australia project, boasts bifacial prominence
Lightsource BP has signed financing agreements to develop its maiden utility-scale solar project in Australia.
Oct 23, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, Australia, pv power plants, solar pv, bifacial, Lightsource BP, Adam Pegg, Oceania, finance
Enel Green Power completes utility-scale solar + storage project in Texas
Enel Green Power North America has actually completed the 181-MW Lily solar + storage project located in Kaufman County, Texas. Lily is the company's initial project in North America that integrates a solar plant with utility-scale battery storage.
Dec 22, 2021 // Plants, Storage, USA, enel green power, North America, solar + storage project
Lodestone Energizes Coromandel’s First Utility-Scale Solar
Lodestone Energy’s Coromandel utility-scale solar farm powers NZ’s grid by day, cutting prices; biodiversity-friendly, low-glare design, future battery and SCADA-led uptime boost resilience and local jobs.
Dec 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, New Zealand, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Oceania, Lodestone Energy, grid integration, commissioning