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Morocco Eyes 1.6 GW Renewables with $1.95 Billion Investment in Disputed Western Sahara Area
The renewable resource projects are being applied in the contested Western Sahara area. The RE capacity represents concerning 36 percent of the complete capacity which is currently being set up in Morocco.
Feb 9, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, NTPC, Africa, Morocco, masen, Xlinks, Africa renewable energy, Leila Benali, Western Sahara
CP Foods Solarizes 180 Farms, Mills and Plants to Cut CO2
CP Foods, a Thailand-based food conglomerate, is increasing the installation of solar panels at 180 animal farms, feed mills, and processing plants across Thailand, with a total capacity of 65 MW by 2030. This initiative will help the firm reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its production by about 44,000 tons of CO2 equivalents.
Feb 23, 2023 // Plants, Rooftop PV, rooftop solar, Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited, CO2 emissions reduction, CP Foods, Peerapong Krinchai, Thailand solar energy
Reliance accelerates Jamnagar complex, targets 3-mtpa green hydrogen by 2032
Reliance says its Jamnagar new-energy hub is rising at “record pace,” with a 2026 launch for battery and electrolyser gigafactories and a goal of 3 million tonnes of green hydrogen per year by 2032.
Sep 1, 2025 // Solar to Fuel, India, Asia, Reliance
Berkeley Energy elevates EUR130 million for second African Energy Fund
Renewables programmer Berkeley Energy has actually elevated EUR130 million (US$ 157.5 million) in the first close of the Africa Renewable Energy Fund II (AREF II).
Jun 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Berkeley, AREF, AREF II
India poised for 'landmark year' for solar after 2020 installs diminish
COVID-19-induced project delays affected India's solar energy transition last year, but 2021 is still readied to be a "site year" for the source, according to new research.
Feb 22, 2021 // Market Research, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, JinkoSolar, Asia, rooftop solar, energy transition, Adani, Azure Power, JMK Research
Xcel Energy Proposes $3 Bn in Energy Investments in Minnesota
Minneapolis based Utility Xcel Energy has actually announced its proposal for one of the largest plans of energy financial investments in Minnesota
Jun 18, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Minnesota, Xcel Energy, Ben Fowke, Chris Clark
Live fast, die young: MIT study proposes use of 10-year panels
Research has found even short-lived, 10 to 15-year solar panels could provide enough return for bankable projects. The researchers believe panel costs, coupled with an industry mindset now fixed on the final solar energy price rather than costs per kilowatt installed, may open opportunities for PV products currently snubbed because of a short lifecycle.
Sep 24, 2019 // Technology, USA, LCOE, MIT, North America, Bertrand Lempkowicz
Global Solar Installations Reached 138.2 GW in 2020
In spite of the ongoing effect of COVID-19, a massive 138.2 GW of solar was set up in 2020, representing an 18% boost compared to 2019, locates a new report by SolarPower Europe. The study additionally found that the global collective solar capability reached 773.2 GW, surpassing 3 quarters of a terawatt for the first time ever, in 2020.
Aug 30, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Walburga Hemetsberger, SolarPower Europe, covid-19, Michael Schmela, Aristotelis Chantavas, EPIA, European Photovoltaic Industry Association, Global Market Outlook report
Leading car in World Solar Challenge bursts into flames
NunaX car of Dutch team catches fire 250km before finish of 3,000km Darwin to Adelaide race
Oct 17, 2019 // Transport, World Solar Challenge, Vattenfall, Adelaide, NunaX
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
Enel Green Power names brand-new North America lead
Enel Green Power has called Paolo Romanacci as the brand-new head of its The United States and Canada department, looking after all renewables activities in the United States as well as Canada.
Dec 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Canada, enel green power, North America, paolo romanacci
Factory in China Boasts World's Largest Building-Integrated Solar Project
An architectural ceramic factory in China is now the world's biggest building-integrated photovoltaic or pv (BIPV) project, where 665,000 square metres of photovoltaic panels built into 11 rooftop applications will certainly provide all the electricity the facility utilizes.
Sep 12, 2022 // BIPV, Sungrow, China, Asia, James Wu
China Three Gorges buys 104.5 MWp of solar projects in Spain
Spanish building and engineering group Aldesa stated on Monday it had sold a 104.5-MWp portfolio of ready-to-build solar PV projects in Spain to China Three Gorges Spain (CTG Spain).
Dec 13, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, China, Europe, Asia, solar projects, Three Gorges
ACEN Ventures into Taiwan Solar Projects
ACEN and its partner agree to invest up to USD 100 million in a new joint venture. Read on to find out more about the exciting collaboration.
Sep 4, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, ACEN
Michigan regulators approve Consumers Energy's clean energy plan
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has authorized utility Consumers Energy's plan to end coal use by 2025.
Jun 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, Michigan, North America, michigan public services commission, us utility, Consumers Energy, coal plant retirement, coal phase out