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Shell looks to NextEnergy Capital for US solar PPA
NextEnergy Capital (NEC) has become part of two separate ten-year power purchase contracts with Shell Energy North America for the power from 2 US-based solar ranches.
May 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, Virginia, investment, finance, North America, shell, nextenergy capital, us, Glenn Wright, Lorena Ciciriello
Canadian pension giant to buy Pattern Energy for US$6.1 billion
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has bought US developer Pattern Energy Group in an all-cash deal valued at around US$6.1 billion.
Nov 5, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Canada, pattern energy, North America, canada pension plan investment board
US soars and China slumps as global PV investment dips year-on-year
A bustling US and a slumping China offered a contrasting picture of solar investment during a year when the global industry laid the foundations of a subsidy-free shift
Jan 17, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, BNEF, China, Asia, North America
RES battery prevented complete blackout in the UK
On August 9, a thunderstorm caused 1.5 GW of generation capacity to go offline within seconds in the U.K. The incident caused millions of households to temporarily lose power but the situation could have been considerably worse if not for the country’s battery storage reserves.
Sep 9, 2019 // Storage, TESLA, UK, Australia, Europe, neoen, Oceania, RES battery
Enel begin on 31-MW solar plant in Panama
Italy's Enel SpA (BIT: ENEL) has actually commenced building and construction of a 30.88-MW solar park in Panama's province of Chiriqui.
Apr 7, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Enel, North America, panama, PV Power Plant
Q CELLS to build floating solar plant on Hapcheon Dam in South Korea
Solar (PV) solar cells manufacturer Q CELLS has actually revealed plans to construct a 41MW floating PV nuclear power plant, which will certainly be set up at the Hapcheon Dam in South Korea.
Nov 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Q CELLS, South Korea, floating PV, Asia, Hee Cheul Kim
Japan's First Offshore Floating Solar Plant Powers Tokyo Bay
Revolutionizing renewable energy in Japan, SolarDuck and Tokyu Corp launch the country's first offshore floating solar power plant, powering electric vehicles and boats. #sustainableenergy
May 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Japan, Asia, PV Power Plant
Vikram Solar Finishes 85 MW Solar Plant for NTPC in Uttar Pradesh
Haryana-headquartered solar power options service provider Vikram Solar revealed today the completion of an 85 MW solar plant project appointed for National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) at Bilhaur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
May 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, NTPC, Asia, Vikram Solar, Saibaba Vutukuri, National Thermal Power Corporation Limited
Three Gorges Acquires Spain's Largest Solar PV Plant
Qualitas Energy sells Mula solar plant to China Three Gorges, boosting renewable investment and sustainability in Europe with 494 MWp of power. Future energy secured!
Jan 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Qualitas Energy
Brookfield Renewable invested US$ 3 billion in growth initiatives in Q2 alone
Renewables proprietor as well as operator Brookfield Renewable has recorded a solid second quarter, investing more than US$ 3 billion on development initiatives in Q2 alone.
Aug 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, South america, Brazil, North America, brookfield asset management, Brookfield Renewable, distributed generation, Brookfield, energy transition fund
United States allocates US$ 125.5 countless government money for solar R&D
The United States Department of Energy (DoE) revealed on Wednesday a US$ 125.5 million bundle for a variety of innovative solar R&D initiatives.
Feb 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, solar pv, pv modules, solar cell, North America, microgrid, department of energy, eere, csp, artifical intelligence
ABB launches pioneering floating solar plant in Switzerland
ABB has partnered with Romande Energie to provide its own inverter solutions for one of the world's highest floating PV installations, which raises efficacy of DC generation by up to 30 percent, even in winter.
Dec 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, ABB, floating PV, Europe, Switzerland
Vikram Solar Commissions Rooftop Solar Plant at its Manufacturing Facility
Vikram Solar has appointed a 919.73 kWp rooftop solar plant at its manufacturing center in Falta, West Bengal.
Dec 23, 2020 // Plants, Rooftop PV, India, Asia, rooftop PV, Vikram Solar, Saibaba Vutukuri
Syncarpha in US$ 100 million New England solar-plus-storage collaboration
Private equity firm Syncarpha Capital has entered a partnership to co-develop solar as well as solar-plus-storage projects in New England, US, with Rosemawr Sustainable Infrastructure Management.
Jul 13, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, ITC, Massachusetts, solar-plus-storage, North America, New England
DSD raises US$ 85m to enhance C&I solar pipe
Distributed solar specialist DSD has increased US$ 85 million in tax obligation equity funding to fund the development of its commercial as well as industrial (C&I) project pipe.
May 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, BlackRock, Erik Schiemann, bank of america, DSD