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World Bank advises acceleration of solar mini grids to power 490m people by 2030
Solar mini grids can power almost half a billion individuals by 2030 yet to attain this action is needed to increase their implementation, the World Bank stated on Tuesday.
Sep 28, 2022 // Grids, world bank, Riccardo Puliti
South Korea's Qcells to Construct $2.5 Bn Solar Factory in United States; More Than Doubles Production
The new facility will certainly manufacture 3.3 gigawatts of solar ingots, wafers, cells, and also ended up panels.
The factory will certainly be in Georgia that will certainly create 2,500 new jobs in the United States state.
Jan 12, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, SEIA, Georgia, solar cells, Europe, solar modules, North America, solar module, Qcells, 300 Nexus Drive, Brian P. Kemp, Western Hemisphere solar factory, Whitfield County
EBRD Raises Stake in Infinity- Egypt's Largest RE Provider
EBRD accepts US$ 41.5 million commitment in Egypt's Infinity
Financial investment to finance the growth of renewable resource projects in the area
Nov 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, EBRD, Renewable Energy, european bank for reconstruction and development, Nandita Parshad, Egyptian government, Infinity, Lekela Power, Mohamed Ismail Mansour
UAE's W Solar plans to add 2 GW of solar in Libya
W Solar Investment, a subsidiary of UAE-based Alpha Dhabi Holding, is preparing to construct solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) plants in Libya as part of a partnership with the state-owned General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL), targeting the release of 2 GW of solar capacity in the long-term.
Jun 27, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Africa, UAE, PV Power Plant, Libya, W Solar
Voltalia, Entech to Develop Solar-Storage Project in Senegal
Voltalia and Entech team up to power Senegal's future with a 60-MW solar park, boosting renewable energy and international collaboration in Africa.
Apr 22, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Voltalia, Africa, entech, PV Power Plant, Senegal
Zambia Signs 500-MW Solar PPA With KS Eco Solutions
Zambia inks a 500MW solar power purchase deal with ZESCO, backed by KS Eco Solutions Holdings. Set to bolster renewable capacity, diversify power and strengthen energy security.
Jun 19, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Africa, zambia, PV Power Plant, KS Eco Solutions Holdings Ltd
Kenya: Offering Green Solutions at COP28, Not Aid
African President William Ruto is pushing for African nations to use sun, wind, and green mineral sources to combat global warming. He urges reform to fund climate efforts & low-carbon development. Other African nations struggle with fossil fuel dependence, looking for climate friendly industrialization supported by Europe & the rest of the world. Africa hopes to decarbonize the global economy.
Sep 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Kenya, Africa, William Ruto
New South Wales Govt's First Auction Underway for 12 GW RE Zones
This exercise is the very first in a collection of bi-annual tenders over one decade to replace retiring coal fired power stations with modern-day electricity infrastructure.
NSW is targeting the construction of 12 gigawatts of renewable resource by 2030.
Oct 12, 2022 // Storage, Policy, Australia, tender, Oceania, new south wales, Matt Kean, rez, Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone, Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap, Minister for Energy
SolarAfrica Finances 114MW Northern Cape Solar for Industry
SolarAfrica secures funding for a 114‑MW Northern Cape solar plant, delivering price-stable C&I power via wheeling/private-wire, battery-ready storage for evening peaks, and data-driven O&M to maximize uptime.
Feb 10, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, grid, Africa, South Africa, financing, c&i solar, Northern Cape
France, Netherlands, UK commit US$350m to emerging solar and storage
A handful of European states have moved to bankroll various World Bank clean energy initiatives, with US$100 million of French and Dutch money set to back PV in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Sep 23, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, storage, France, UK, Europe, world bank, Netherlands, BESS, emerging markets, emerging pv, cif
Coles signs PPA for three solar farms in Australia
The Australian supermarket giant will purchase more than 70% of the electricity generated by three solar power plants to be built and operated by Metka EGN outside the regional centers of Wagga Wagga, Corowa and Junee, in the state of New South Wales – the equivalent of 10% of the company’s national electricity usage.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Molycop, Metka EGN, Coles, Terrain Solar, Mytilineos Holdings, Chairman David, Steven Cain, Thinus Keeve, Simec Zen Energy
Greenbacker gets 80-MW Montana solar project from Broad Reach Power
Greenbacker Renewable Energy introduced that through an entirely owned subsidiary, it bought an 80-MWAC pre-operational solar project from Broad Reach Power.
May 6, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, greenbacker, Solar Project, James Ferguson
CIM Group's 250-MW Aquamarine solar project set for completion this autumn
CIM Group's 250-MW Aquamarine solar photovoltaic or pv project, part of the initial stage of its Westlands Solar Park (WSP), will certainly be fully functional by Loss 2021.
May 24, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, CIM Group, Solar Project, Avi Shemesh
Spanish Renewable Energy Firm Sells 32.5 MWp of DG Solar Projects in Chile
Spanish Renewable Energy Firm Sells 32.5 MWp of DG Solar Projects in Chile
Feb 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Chile, South america, Europe, PV Power Plant, Grenergy
Scatec JV Signs Buyers for 255-MW SA Solar
Scatec JV locks in offtakers for a 255‑MW South African solar plant, de‑risking finance and enabling battery‑ready growth—cutting load‑shedding costs while boosting jobs, local spend, and grid resilience.
Feb 16, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, Africa, South Africa, utility solar, project finance, offtake




