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Abdul Latif Jameel unit launches solar plants in Jordan
The four solar plants will supply more than 600 GWh per year in Jordan
Nov 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Jordan, Asia, Abdul Latif Jameel, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, Omar Al Razzaz, Tristn Higuero, Raad Al Saady
New york city reveals 250-kWh demo battery at NYPA in White Plains
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) in White Plains revealed a brand-new lithium-ion power storage space project moneyed partly by NYSERDA made use of as a demo project for additional energy storage space release. Cadenza Innovation developed the battery technology.
Dec 3, 2020 // Storage, USA, New York, North America, nypa, Gil C. Quiniones, Doreen M. Harris, Christina Lampe-Onnerud, Helena Garriga, William Acker
Greece to overhaul licensing regime which puts the brakes on solar
The energy ministry has published a plan to radically simplify the renewable energy permitting process. The new system is expected to come into force as early as next month and will be applied retroactively to address a 22-month backlog in generation license applications.
Jan 17, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Greece, Europe, license, rae, Stelios Psomas
Hundreds of mayors urge Congress to extend solar ITC
More than 200 mayors across the US have sent a letter urging Congress to pass a five-year extension of the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) with a particular focus on creating jobs and drawing investment.
Oct 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, USA, ITC, woodmac, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, congress, mayors
GridStor acquires 100-megawatt Arizona battery from Strata Clean Energy project
GridStor bought a 100-MW/400-MWh battery project in Arizona from Strata Clean Energy, positioning it to meet fast-rising desert-state power demand.
Sep 19, 2025 // Storage, USA, storage, Arizona, battery, North America, acquisition, GridStor
Australia could start exporting sunshine in the form of hydrogen
The government has been seen as slow to act on climate change, while Labor offered an ambitious carbon reduction policy.
Dec 2, 2019 // Technology, Thermal, Solar to Fuel, Toyota, Australia, hydrogen, Oceania, Darren Miller, Alan Finkel, Craig Buckley, Øivind Wilhelmsen, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
The grand opening of Hungary's most extensive solar park has taken place officially
The Hungarian government has officially announced the commencement of operations at the country's largest solar photovoltaic (PV) park. This 233-MW facility, located in Mezocsat, a municipality in the northern Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen county, was constructed by local developer PolSolar Kft.
Jun 12, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Hungary, Europe, PV Power Plant
WoodMac expects 106 GW of newly deployed solar this year
As Chinese PV makers are currently on the way to completely utilizing their production capacities, it is becoming increasingly clear how much coronavirus containment actions will impact global need. Timber Mackenzie anticipates a decrease in domestic PV need as well as a shift in investment to business projects, which is why it currently just expects 106 GW of capacity additions this year.
Apr 8, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, China, Europe, Asia, woodmac, North America
Berliner Stadtwerke to establish 23-MW of PV systems on public buildings
German electrical utility Berliner Stadtwerke GmbH will set up more than 300 photovoltaic (PV) solar systems with a complete capacity of virtually 23 MW on the roofs of public buildings in Berlin by 2024.
Dec 17, 2021 // Rooftop PV, Germany, Europe, Berliner Stadtwerke GmbH
RWE, PPC reach FID on 175MW of Greek solar
Construction of 5 projects in Western Macedonia is prepared to start this spring
Jan 26, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Greece, Europe, rwe, PPC, Georgios Stassis
Tunisia launches tender for another 70 MW of solar
Through this procurement exercise, the Tunisian government hopes to build six solar plants with a capacity of 10 MW each and ten 1 MW small solar parks.
Jul 15, 2019 // Large-Scale, Société Tunisienne de l’électricité et du gaz (STEG), STEG, Build Own Operate, BOO
Statkraft buys 326 MW of solar projects in Ireland
The Norwegian power company acquired the projects for around $17.3 million. The transaction indicates interest in large scale solar is on the rise in Ireland and unsubsidized projects are viable.
Oct 25, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Ireland, Europe, Statkraft
Victoria introduces second renewables auction of 600MW, with more powerful network needs
The Australian state of Victoria has launched its second Victorian Renewable Energy Target (VRET) auction for 600MW of energy projects, which will include strengthened network demands to ensure projects can be easily linked to Australia's grid.
Sep 1, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, Victoria, tender, AEMO, auction, NEM, grid connection
Microsoft clinches PPAs for 900 MW of renewables for Irish data centres
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) will procure electricity from more than 900 MW of new renewable energy projects in Ireland to power its data centres in the island country.
Nov 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Microsoft
Taiwan wants 3.7 GW of new solar by 2021
Prime minister Su Tseng-chang announced the ambition and said the new solar plan for 2019-20 will bring investment and business opportunities of around US$7.5 billion.
Sep 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Taiwan, Su Tseng-chang

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