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IFC to Help Kyrgyzstan Develop Renewable Projects Through PPP Model
Concerning 100-150 MW of grid-connected solar energy will be attached through the partnership. IFC will certainly advise Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, Kyrgyzstan, on structuring a public-private partnership (PPP) to mobilize economic sector experience and capital to construct and run a pilot solar plant.
Jan 19, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Asia, world bank, international finance corporation, ifc, Solar Project, Kyrgyzstan, Muneer Ferozie, Taalaibek Ibraev
Intersect Powers USD-800m Renewable Revolution
Intersect Power LLC closes up-to-USD-800-million revolving corporate credit facility to fund renewable energy & storage production, green hydrogen projects, and 2.2 GW of solar & 1.4 GWh of storage capacity. A consortium of Deutsche Bank, Nomura & Santander serve as Coordinating Lead Arrangers.
Jun 28, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Intersect Power LLC
OPDEnergy Begins Operation of 50 MW Solar Plant in Spain
OPDEnergy has announced the completion of construction work on its new solar PV plant Zafra, located in Alcalá de Guadaira (Seville), Spain
Jan 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, pv power plants, Europe, OPDEnergy, Luis Cid
Voltalia wins 3.75-MW solar project in French tender
French sustainable power manufacturer Voltalia SA (EPA: VLTSA) has secured a 3.75-MW ground-mounted solar project in a residential tender held by the French federal government.
Aug 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, France, Voltalia, tender, Europe, Solar Project
China's Risen Energy to construct USD-10bn PV hub in Malaysia
The Malaysian federal government has actually authorized a MYR-42.2- billion (USD 10.1 bn/EUR 8.49 bn) financial investment plan by China's Risen Energy Co Ltd (SHE:300118) to construct a huge manufacturing facility for the manufacturing of photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules, it was announced on Thursday.
Jun 24, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, China, Asia, Risen Energy, PV hub
TÜV Rheinland examining potential for PV-powered railways
Technical advisory TÜV Rheinland has been commissioned to study the potential for solar PV to power rail facilities in Germany.
Dec 23, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Grids, Germany, Europe, Railways, tuv rheinland, solar railways
Tunisia Comes Up With Solar Power Tenders Of 1 GW
The Tunisian government wishes to develop 8 solar power plants having capacities of 100 MW in the very first procurement exercise. Tenders will be granted in four various rounds.
Jan 10, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, STEG, Tunisia, Africa, Solar Power Projects, Hecha, Khobna, Société tunisienne de l’électricité et du gaz, Tunisia PPAs, Tunisian
Alliant Energy finishes 50-MW southern Wisconsin solar project
The rural community of Fulton, Wisconsin, is the current to take advantage of the recent surge in solar development across the state. Alliant Energy finished its 50-MW North Rock Solar Project.
Dec 29, 2022 // Plants, USA, North America, alliant energy, Solar Project
South Africa PV industry welcomes 6GW allocation despite time gaps
A decision by South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) to allocate 6GW of new large-scale solar over the next decade has been welcomed by the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) for giving a “moderate level of certainty” to the industry.
Oct 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, Africa, coal, reippp, doe, dmre, embedded generation, sapvia, irp, Wido Schnabel, Niveshen Govender
Endesa opens Gran Canaria solar farm with four-hour battery at plant
Endesa inaugurated an 8.25-MW solar farm with a 4.2-MW battery at Barranco de Tirajana, adding flexible clean power to Gran Canaria’s island grid.
Oct 20, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, solar-plus-storage, Endesa, canary islands, island grids, hybrid project
Alliant Energy begins on 675MW solar portfolio in Wisconsin
United States utility Alliant Energy has begun building work on a 675MW portfolio of solar projects in Wisconsin after securing approval from state authorities.
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Wisconsin, North America, alliant energy, Burns & McDonnell, utility, NextEra Energy Resources, David de Leon
Microsoft Anchors 270 MW Distributed Solar in LatAm
Microsoft bets on 270 MW of distributed solar RECs in Mexico and Brazil, turbocharging local grids, jobs and savings—de-risking small builders and seeding Latin America’s clean-energy pipeline.
Nov 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Microsoft, Latin america, distributed solar, RECs, Powertrust
Sub-standard PV equipment worries Bangladeshi solar developers
Visitors to this year’s Solar Bangladesh Expo have called for the implementation of quality standards on solar imports – action which the government is currently pursuing – with one industry insider rubbishing Indian-made products.
Oct 20, 2019 // Solar, India, Bangladesh, Asia, Shamim Ahsan, Nuher L Khan, Joules Power Ltd, Debdeep Majumdar
Spain's OPDEnergy shuts financing for 17 MW of solar in Chile
Spain-based renewables designer OPDEnergy has safeguarded financing for 17 MW of small dispersed generation solar installments (PMGD) in Chile, it claimed on Tuesday.
Nov 4, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Chile, South america, Europe, OPDEnergy
Shell preparing approximately 2.1 GW of solar in Brazil
Shell Energy Brasil, a regional device of oil and also gas major Shell Plc (LON: SHEL), means to develop to 2.1 GW of solar parks in Brazil's Minas Gerais, the state's federal government revealed today.
Jun 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, shell