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Is Mexican energy CFE getting in the solar business?
Mexico's Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) is looking for authorization to establish 350 MW of solar in the state of Baja California. The ranges will be built on the exact same site as the 820 MW Cerro Prieto geothermal project. Nonetheless, it stays vague whether the PV setups mark the company's formal entrance into the solar company.
Aug 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Mexico, North America, cfe, Manuel Bartlett
Guwahati Signs INR 2000 Cr MoU for 250 MW/500 MWh Battery Energy Storage System
Rakesh Kumar (IAS), Managing Director, APDCL this solar energy capacity and also battery energy storage project holds immense importance towards the effective combination of solar power projects that remain in the pipeline while including that following the claimed project, Assam will certainly be a leader in the execution of energy storage system.
Jan 12, 2023 // Storage, BESS, ONGC, Tripura, Green Energy transition, Assam Power Distribution Company, combined cycle power plant, electricity grid, first grid-connected megawatt hour-scale BESS, Guwahati, India Infrastructure Fund II, microgrid power plant, OTPC
French airport to include 20 MWp of solar with Neoen's help
The Lyon-Saint-Exupery airport in France will certainly be equipped with a 20-MWp shaded solar plant by following summer under a project granted to Neoen SA (EPA: NEOEN) as well as its companions that lately became one of the champions in a government tender.
Apr 19, 2023 // Plants, France, Europe, neoen, PV Power Plant
Enel Green Power Spain inks 10-year hybrid VPPA with Johnson & Johnson
Enel Green Power's outpost in Spain has signed a ten-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with US healthcare group Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), connecting the contract to 104 MW of new wind and solar generation capacity.
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, hybrid, Europe, enel green power, vppa, Johnson & Johnson
10-year solar ITC extension, standalone storage space credit and PTC resurgence included in draft spending plan bill
The United States Legislature has actually lastly revealed propositions which would prolong the Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for 10 years at 30%, yet just for projects meeting certain labour problems.
Sep 13, 2021 // Policy, USA, ssfusa, North America, Joe Biden, olar itc, storage itc, tax credit
Big solar-plus-storage project helping Haiti reduce diesel consumption and power prices
The government of the Caribbean island is planning two solar parks with large scale storage with the help of the Inter-American Development Bank and the United States Agency for International Development. Inter-American is seeking technical help with tendering the projects.
Dec 18, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, Haiti, Inter-American Development Bank
Building and construction work starts on 9 MWp solar project duo in Bavaria
German municipal utility Stadtwerke Muenchen (SWM) has actually released building work with two projects for ground-mounted solar farms with a mixed outcome of 8.98 MWp in the state of Bavaria which will provide green electricity to greater than 4,000 households.
Mar 28, 2022 // Plants, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, Bavaria
Solargiga finally gets 600 MW ingot and wafer operation up and running
The solar manufacturer today moved to reassure investors ahead of what promises to be another rocky set of first-half figures in two days’ time. The Hong Kong company says it wants to add another 3.6 GW of mono ingot and wafer capacity by early 2021.
Aug 29, 2019 // Manufacturing News, China, Hong Kong, Asia, wafer, Solargiga, mono ingot
SMA: We can’t be credible if we’re not sustainable
Credibility comes not just from offering products that generate clean electricity, but also from the way in which those products are manufactured, says SMA Solar Technology CEO Jürgen Reinert. Here, transparency and sustainability are key. That’s why one of the world’s largest PV inverter producers has partnered with pv magazine’s UP sustainability initiative. In the following Q&A, Reinert lays out what SMA is doing to step UP its green game.
Sep 16, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Inverters, Opinions, Germany, Europe, SMA
Sonnedix Douro Solar Plant Goes Live, Fortifying Portugal’s Energy Transition
Sonnedix commissions the 150-MW Douro solar park in Tarouca, Portugal, under a 10-year Equinix PPA and targets doubling Portuguese capacity by year-end 2025.
Jun 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Portugal, Sonnedix, Europe, Equinix
Denham Capital Announces $200 Million for Solar Energy Generator Solops
Denham has gotten Solops as well as will certainly support the growth of the business including implementation of Solops' over 800 MW pipe of project investments. Solops has collectively established and also constructed over 3 GW of C&I solar throughout 29 states and closed on fundings in excess of $2.1 billion.
Feb 14, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Inflation Reduction Act, Denham Capital, Solops, distributed solar energy generation, energy transition investment firm, Justin DeAngelis, Matthew Rosenblum, photovoltaic solar projects, purchase agreement, US solar sector, USA solar PV
Canadian Solar sees turnover and profits retreat
The Chinese-Canadian manufacturer reported a 1% decrease in sales in the third quarter, with net profit falling 19%, to US$55.2 million. Quarterly shipments were up significantly year on year, from 1.59 GW in July-to-September last year to 2,387 MW this time around. The company expects to ship up to 8.5 GW of panels and achieve turnover of up to US$3.16 billion this year.
Nov 13, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Canada, Canadian Solar, China, Asia, North America, Yan Zhuang
South Africa unveils solar FiT and licensing exemptions in feedback to energy crisis
South Africa's federal government has actually introduced a raft of measures to boost the release of renewables in the nation as it replies to a growing energy crisis.
Jul 27, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, eskom, South Africa, rooftop solar, embedded generation, REIPPPP, feed in tarrifs, grid constraints
Statkraft triumphes in RESS with 276MWp as other champions revealed
Norwegian state-owned power titan Statkraft has actually scooped up the largest contract in Ireland's very first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS), with 2 solar farms amounting to 276MWp appearing effective alongside 57MW of onshore wind.
Aug 11, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Ireland, Europe, Statkraft, Kevin O’Donovan, shannon energy, Ress
Barclays and Lightsource bp Power Louisiana with Solar Deal
Barclays and Lightsource bp team up for $140 million solar project in Louisiana, creating jobs and reducing carbon emissions for a brighter future.
Mar 20, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Lightsource BP, North America, Barclays