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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
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
Cambodia tender secures lowest solar power price in Southeast Asia
The Asian Development Bank-backed procurement round attracted 26 bidders for the 60 MW project, according to the development lender. The ADB says the low price secured will persuade neighboring governments to embrace auctions.
Sep 8, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Cambodia, Asian Development Bank, Southeast Asia, Siddharta Shah
Kosovo planning auction scheme for solar and wind capacity
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is helping the Kosovan government develop a competitive scheme for the award of payments to renewable energy generators. The Balkan state wants to add 400 MW of clean energy capacity by 2026.
Sep 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, EBRD, Kosovo, Valdrin Lluka
SPower adds to leading table team with new COO
US-based independent power producer (IPP) sPower has actually boosted its senior team via the appointment of Michael Belikoff as primary operating policeman.
Jun 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, sPower, North America, cypress creek, Ryan Creamer, Strata Solar, recruitment, Michael Belikoff
New big solar project to light up Madagascar
Groupe Filatex teams up with Canada’s DERA Energy.
Dec 20, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canada, Canadian Solar, Africa, North America, Groupe Filatex, DERA Energy, Hasnaine Yavarhoussen, DERA
Greenskies completes 120-kW rooftop solar project for Connecticut YMCA
Greenskies Clean Energy revealed it has actually completed a 120-kW rooftop solar energy system in Hartford, Connecticut, on the Wilson-Gray YMCA. The solar array, composed of about 320 modules, will provide reputable financial savings by lowering the annual electrical costs for The Y.
Nov 2, 2021 // Plants, Rooftop PV, USA, North America, Stanley Chin, Greenskies, Chris Ramm
Elgin Energy targets 5GW of solar plus storage by 2025 adhering to ₤ 25m fundraise
Solar and also storage space developer Elgin Energy has elevated ₤ 25 million, as well as will target an enthusiastic medium-term development technique.
Nov 26, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, Elgin Energy, Ronan Kilduff, Jack O’Keeffe
Low Carbon align financing for 1GW PV buildout
Developer will certainly make use of an initial ₤ 230m to support building of 500MW of solar projects in the UK and also Netherlands
Aug 30, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Netherlands, Low Carbon, Roy Bedlow
Grenergy Secures a Green Loan for Solar Farm in Spain, Belinchón
Grenergy closes a financing deal for its 150MW Belinchón solar project in Spain with a green loan of €89.5m. Discover the latest sustainable energy news
Feb 9, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, solar farm, Grenergy
Leeward shuts financing on Texan PV project
Green loan of US$ 75m as well as tax credit commitment of US$ 105m safeguards Horizon solar farm
Mar 15, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, leeward
Shell & Solarpack Spark Spanish Solar Deal
Solarpack, a Spanish developer, has signed a 10-year power purchase agreement with Shell Energy Europe, providing 105 gigawatt hours of clean energy a year. BBVA is financing the €38m project to support their commitment to sustainability and renewable energy, reinforcing Solarpack's presence in Europe. Shell Energy Europe is excited to be part of this transition to renewable energy, increasing Solarpack's installed capacity to 14,156MW worldwide.
Jun 29, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Solarpack, PV Power Plant, Shell Energy Europe
BlackRock Raises $500M for Oz's Largest Battery
BlackRock has raised $500 million to build the largest grid-scale battery project in the Southern Hemisphere, with 850 megawatts and 1680 megawatt-hours of capacity. Rio Tinto is also increasing demand for battery metals to meet the goals of the Glasgow Climate Pact.
Jun 29, 2023 // Storage, BlackRock, Australia, Oceania
Trina Solar Powers 140MW Albanian PV Project
Trina Solar and Voltalia have partnered to build Karavasta Solar, a 140MW solar project in Albania. Funded by EBRD, the project is expected to generate electricity and employment to the local community, with 1% of the total investment going towards social initiatives.
Aug 17, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Trina Solar, Albania, Solar Project
Simtel Team Secures Funding for 52-MWp Solar Project
Simtel Team SA shines bright with funding secured for a 52-MWp solar park in Romania, bolstering their renewable energy portfolio and commitment to clean energy goals.
Mar 28, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Simtel Team SA