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A 20-year power supply bargain for 238 MW of solar in Brazil
French developer Voltalia has actually acquired to provide solar energy to Brazilian polycarbonate material firm Braskem. The solar plant which will certainly produce the electrical energy is prepared as a growth of 2 centers designated by the Brazilian federal government in a public renewable resource public auction.
Mar 5, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Voltalia, South america, Brazil
Poland slashes VAT for residential solar from 23% to 8%
The Polish parliament has adopted new environmental provisions which also include a tax reduction for micro PV. The measure comes on top of the Mój Prąd rebate scheme for residential rooftop projects ranging in size from 2 kW to 10 kW which was launched in July.
Sep 17, 2019 // Plants, Residential, Poland, Europe, Andrzej Sebastian Duda, esidential
Deal signed for 40 MW solar park in DR Congo
The government of the Tshopo province has signed an agreement with Cat Projects Africa for the PV plant. The project will be connected to the grid operated by utility Société nationale d’électricité and is intended to improve power supply in provincial capital Kisangani.
Oct 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, DR Congo, off-grid solar system
Risen Energy expands footprint with 150MW module order for power station in Malaysia
Chinese solar panel maker Risen Energy has signed off on an order to provide 150MW of high-efficiency PV modules to a power station in Malaysia. This stands as the biggest module order Risen Energy has ever carried out to date both in Malaysia and from an overseas floating power station.
Oct 15, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Malaysia, China, Asia, Risen Energy, Xie Jian
Eswatini 40 MW solar tender attracts 13 approved bidders
The regulator received 26 proposals overall for a project intended to make the kingdom less dependent on power imports from troubled South African utility Eskom.
Oct 29, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, tender, Africa, eskom, Eswatini
ACWA Power Signs Two Power Purchase Agreements with Ethiopian Electric Power
ACWA Power has revealed the signing of two Power Purchase Agreements with Ethiopia’s electricity producer, Ethiopian Electric Power, to build two 125 MW solar installations in Ethiopia.
Dec 24, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, Ethiopia, Africa, ACWA Power
Neoenergia secures US$ 221m loan from EIB for 715.5 MW of renewable projects in Brazil
Brazilian power utility business Neoenergia has signed a EUR200 million (US$ 221 million) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to fund 715.5 MW of renewable projects in Brazil.
Mar 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, european investment bank, eib, loan, Neoenergia, project finance, Mario Ruiz-Tagle
Thailand near finishing huge floating solar farm
Thailand is close to finishing one the world's greatest hydro-floating solar hybrid projects externally of a dam, part of actions in the direction of enhancing renewable energy production after years of criticism for reliance on nonrenewable fuel sources.
Apr 20, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Thailand, floating PV, Asia, solar farm
Repsol boosts its renewables target following strong organization efficiency
Spanish oil and gas significant Repsol has actually raised its renewable energy target from 5.2 GW to 6GW and also its Low Carbon generation purpose from 7.5 GW to 8.3 GW by 2025 after publishing solid financial results for Q2, which saw the company largely return to pre-pandemic levels.
Aug 2, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, hecate energy, repsol, Josu Jon Imaz
China Hydro Titan Will Include Wind and Solar as Dam Prospects Cool
China Three Gorges lifting ability in other power sources
Environmental worries, project obstacles limit hydro alternatives
Jan 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, China Three Gorges Corp.
Vietnam proposes heavily-cut solar FIT rates from next month
Vietnam is to slash feed-in tariffs offered for roof solar installments from following month by as much as 38% in a quote to attend to grid pressures in the nation, regional media has actually reported.
Mar 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Asia, rooftop solar, Vietnam, feed-in tariff, solar policy, fit2, asean
Capital Dynamics to construct 200MW Indiana solar
Elliot Solar project is because of enter building and construction in mid-2022 under a build-transfer contract with NIPSCo
Apr 14, 2021 // Plants, Capital Dynamics, USA, North America, nipsco, Mike Hooper
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
Mexico concurs deals with US companies for greater than 1.8 GW of solar and also wind
Mexico has protected commitments from 17 US firms that will certainly result in the development of 1,854 MW of solar and also wind, according to the office of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
Jun 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, NREL, Latin america, Mexico, North America, policy, transmission, Puerto Peñasco
AEMO gets rid of suspension, restores wholesale power markets in all Australian areas
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has actually lifted the wholesale power market suspension in all areas of the National Electricity Market (NEM) from 2pm today (AEST), after stepping in greater than a week earlier.
Jun 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, AEMO, Oceania, Australian Energy Market Operator, national electricity market, wholesale markets















