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Burkina Faso welcomes bids for building and construction of four PV solar power plants
The federal government of Burkina Faso through the national power utility Sonabel, officially Societe Nationale d'electricite du Burkina Faso, has actually released a Notice of Invitation to Tender (AOO) requiring bids for the engineering, purchase, and also building and construction of four photovoltaic or pv solar power plants with a total capacity of 9 MWp in three different areas in the West African country.
Sep 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, pv power plants, Urbasolar, Africa, Burkina Faso, Sonabel, African Development Bank (AfDB), government of Burkina Faso, Societe Nationale d’electricite du Burkina Faso, Yeleen Rural Electrification Project
Chile connects first floating PV plant to grid under web payment plan
Programmer Solarity has finished the first floating PV selection to be connected to the nationwide circulation network under Chile's net billing plan. The plant will supply 100% of project owner Hortifrut's power requirements, while allowing it to sell excess power to the grid.
Sep 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Chile, floating PV, South america, Solarity
Poland's PFR fund to co-finance nation's very first 200-MW solar-wind project
Polish Development Fund (PFR) said one of its units will give a PLN-90-million (USD 20.8 m/EUR 19.1 m) subordinated financing to Lewandpol Group, developing the first 200-MW solar as well as wind project in Poland.
Jan 30, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Poland, Europe, solar-wind project, PFR
London-based NextEnergy Achieved Third Close for Its Private NPUK ESG Fund
London-based NextEnergy Capital has achieved the third close of its NextPower UK ESG (NPUK ESG) fund, the UK’s first private investment fund for unsubsidised solar projects, at GBP 595 million.
Feb 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, NextEnergy
EDP Secures €500M EIB Loan for Renewables, Grid Expansion
EDP secures €500M EIB loan to power up renewable energy projects and grid efficiency, aligning with EU climate goals for a sustainable future.
Mar 31, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, EDP
Mosaic Seeks Restructuring Amid Solar Sector Challenges
Solar Mosaic files for Chapter 11, aims to restructure amid market challenges, backed by Warburg Pincus, with plans to stay operational and explore asset sales.
Jun 10, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Mosaic, North America
Chinese Solar Stocks Jump On Hopes Of Industry Stabilization Ahead
China’s PV shares rallied as investors bet on recovery signs amid government engagement to tackle overcapacity and bruising price wars.
Sep 5, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, manufacturing, China, Asia, overcapacity, equities, market rally
Voltalia to develop 123MW Uzbek solar farm
The project is scheduled for commissioning in 2024
Dec 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Voltalia, tender, Asia, Uzbekistan, solar farm
Cypress Creek Secures Funds for Texas 200-MW BESS
Cypress Creek secures funding for a 200-MW battery project in Texas, boosting renewable energy and grid stability.
Mar 12, 2025 // Storage, USA, North America, cypress creek
First Solar Bags $1BN to Fuel Growth
First Solar Inc. secures USD 1 billion revolving credit facility from JP Morgan Chase Bank to finance expansion in India, Alabama, and Ohio. Facility enables company to open 3.4-GW DC production facility and R&D center, aiming to have over 20 GW DC of factories in 2026.
Jul 7, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Alabama, India, First Solar, Asia, North America, Ohio, JP Morgan Chase Bank
EBRD Weighs $90 Million for Kazakhstan Hybrid Renewables
EBRD eyes $90m loan for 127‑MW wind-solar hybrid in Kazakhstan’s Mangystau, backed by Plenitude and KazMunayGas, with CTF support; decision due Dec. 3, 2025.
Nov 3, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EBRD, Asia, kazakhstan, PV Power Plant
Canada's nationwide 'Growth Plan' could invest in 250MW/ 1,000 MWh Ontario battery storage project
A plan to invest CA$ 2.5 billion (US$ 1.97 billion) in the tidy power economic climate by the Canada Infrastructure Bank might cause involvement in one of the globe's most significant battery energy storage space projects thus far.
Jan 19, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Canada, North America, Canada Infrastructure Bank, Annette Verschuren, Ehren Cory, Justin Wahid Rangooni, Justin Trudeau
Engie Secures €500M Green Debt for Renewable Expansion
Engie secures €500M in green debt, accelerating renewable energy projects and phasing out coal by 2025, supporting emerging markets' transition to sustainable power.
Oct 4, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Engie
Alliant Energy upgrades 2.55-MW Iowa solar plant with storage
Greater than 9,500 solar panels currently produce clean power at Alliant Energy's brand-new Marshalltown Solar Garden in Marshalltown, Iowa. This pilot project integrates solar energy and battery storage space to create, shop and provide power to clients.
Oct 22, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, USA, North America, alliant energy, PV Power Plant, Terry Kouba
Yellow Door Energy raised $31.2 million to develop distributed PV projects in Jordan
UAE-based solar programmer Yellow Door Energy has increased $31.2 million finance to develop dispersed solar projects in Jordan.
Feb 9, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, EBRD, Europe, Asia, pv projects, UAE, Yellow Door Energy, DEG