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Solar-plus-storage vs grid enhancement
Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator will implement a pilot project for a future electricity market based on PV, storage and smart power consumption. The utility says the project will be a cheaper, more efficient alternative to expanding grid infrastructure.
Sep 8, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, IESO, Alectra Utilities, Natural Resources Canada, Terry Young
Sunnova Donates Solar Panels to Nonprofits in Puerto Rico
Sunnova Energy Corporation is collaborating, through the Solar Foundation’s “Solar Saves Lives” program, with non-profit organizations in Puerto Rico to support critical energy projects on the island.
Oct 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Solar, USA, storage, Solar Panels, North America, Sunnova Energy Corporation, Puerto Rico, Karla Zambrana-Melendez
Blackstone dedicates US$ 250m to new dispersed power financial investments
Investment firm Blackstone has actually created a brand-new portfolio firm that will finance and also possess dispersed energy assets concentrated on business, commercial and institutional customers.
Sep 22, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, C&I, North America, Distributed Energy, blackstone, cleargen, gso capital partners, private equity, George Plattenburg, Collin Franceschi
United States financier obtains 1.4 GW solar, storage space portfolio
Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure has actually acquired Saturn Power which has projects in the US and Canada
Apr 14, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure, GSI, Saturn Power, Mazen Turk
Renewable Connections secures Fife battery permit
Balbougie site will enter building and construction in 2024 as well as connect to Inverkeithing Grid Supply Point
Jun 8, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, Renewable Connections
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
Hungary Boosts Subsidies for Corporate Investment Revival
Hungary is taking steps to boost economic growth and recovery, setting out plans to reduce investment costs and provide generous subsidies for renewable and green investments. Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said the government is committed to ensuring economic growth and green transition, but challenges remain.
Aug 7, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Hungary, Europe
STANLIB Powers Solar, EV Push in SA
South African investment firm STANLIB has acquired a 51% stake in energy solutions provider Solareff Ltd and its electric vehicle charging infrastructure subsidiary GridCars, committing to fund ZAR 600 million in capex-free energy solutions. This move seeks to make a social and economic impact in South Africa.
Aug 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, STANLIB, Solareff
Alinta Unveils 100-MW Battery in WA
Alinta Energy to construct 100-MW battery energy storage facility in WA to stabilise power grid. Works to commence immediately, 800-MWh second stage to be completed by late 2024. Synergy is also constructing WA's first utility-scale energy storage facility.
Aug 18, 2023 // Storage, Western Australia, Alinta Energy
Colbun Powers Polpaico's Cerro Blanco Solar Farm
Colbun and Polpaico Soluciones are constructing the largest self-consumption solar plant in Chile, equipped with 15,000 bifacial solar modules and trackers. The 9.9-MWp project will generate 21.5 GWh of electricity annually from 2024. Efizity is building and operating the solar farm, to complement their 2018 renewable power agreement.
Sep 7, 2023 // Plants, PV Power Plant, Colbun, Polpaico Soluciones
ESB Raises €1bn for Renewables Projects
ESB Group, Ireland's leading utility, has just sold two bonds for EUR 1 billion to finance renewable energy projects and reduce carbon intensity. Help create a cleaner, more resilient energy future by supporting ESB's net-zero target by 2040!
Oct 2, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Ireland, Europe, ESB Group
Malaysia Seeks EPC for 30-MW Floatovoltaics
TNB is building a 30-MW solar park, the first of its kind in Malaysia, to power the nation toward its 2030 renewable energy goal. EPC contractors have until Dec 8 to submit proposals and help the nation reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Nov 17, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, TNB, Malaysia, Asia, PV Power Plant
51 MW of Romanian Solar Power Secured by INVL Fund
INVL Renewable Energy Fund I secures EUR 25 million loan from Kommunalkredit Austria AG to back 451 MW of solar parks in Romania and Poland. Construction set to be completed by end of 2025.
Nov 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, Romania, INVL Renewable Energy Fund I
600 MW Renewables Power Eastern India
AmpIn Energy Transition's INR 31 billion investment commits to 600MW of renewable energy across 17 states in Eastern India. CEO Pinaki Bhattacharyya leading the charge to create a greener Eastern India.
Nov 27, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, AmpIn Energy
Gurin Energy Reaches Financial Close on 75-MW Solar Project
Gurin Energy Pte Ltd reaches financial close on 75-MW solar project, set to provide clean energy to 35,500 homes in the Philippines beginning in 2024. Join the green energy trading corridor between Indonesia and Singapore with 2 GW of renewable energy.
Dec 7, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Philippines, PV Power Plant, Gurin Energy Pte Ltd