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Masdar signs agreement to develop solar project in Azerbaijan
Masdar on Thursday announced that it has signed an agreement with Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Energy to develop and finance a 200-megawatt utility scale solar photovoltaic (PV) project.
Jan 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Masdar, Europe, Azerbaijan, Al Ramahi
Kern Solar Structures sustaining module producer FreeVolt with PV carports
Kern Solar Structures is partnering with S2A Modular and FreeVolt USA to provide Solar CarPorT frameworks for their network of 35 "MegaFactories" throughout North America. The initial phase of the partnership begins with the construction of 2 personalized 240-kW solar carport systems at S2A Modular's Patterson and Hemet MegaFactories.
Dec 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Kern Solar Structures, S2A Modular, FreeVolt USA, John Rowland
EDP Renewables establishing 200-MW Arizona solar project powering Facebook data facility
EDP Renewables and also utility firm Salt River Project (SRP) have actually performed a 25-year power purchase contract for 200 MW at the Randolph Solar Park in Pinal County, located in south-central Arizona
Aug 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EDP Renewables, Facebook, Salt River Project, Miguel Prado, Urvi Parekh, Solar Project, Kelly Barr
Swedish fund finances five African solar projects
Trine joins pressures with Solarise Africa to sustain plans in South Africa as well as Kenya
Sep 2, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Kenya, Africa, South Africa, Jan Albert Valk, Solarise Africa, TRINE, Sam Manaberi
STEAG Solar prepares 480MW of Greek projects
German-Austrian JV will develop 12 collections in the country following year
Oct 21, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Greece, Europe, PV Power Plant, STEAG
Spain's Canary Islands to host 255MW of new solar PV
Spain's government and the European Union will certainly give funding to sustain the advancement of 65 brand-new solar projects in the Canary Islands by the end of next year.
Mar 15, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe, erdf, miteco, canary islands, solcan
JinkoSolar Joins the United Nations Global Compact
JinkoSolar, one of the biggest and also most ingenious solar module manufacturers worldwide, has actually revealed it has actually joined the United Nations (U.N.) Global Compact, the globe's biggest corporate sustainability initiative. Under the U.N. Global Compact, signatories are encouraged to align their procedures as well as techniques with key concepts on civils rights, labor, setting, and anti-corruption.
Apr 23, 2021 // Manufacturing News, JinkoSolar, Kangping Chen, UNGC, United Nations
Intersect Power lands USD 2.6 bn in solar project funding
Clean energy company Intersect Power LLC said on Thursday it has actually acquired USD 2.6 billion (EUR 2.3 bn) in funding dedications to sustain the construction as well as procedure of a six-project portfolio with 2.2 GW DC of late-stage solar and also 1.4 GWh of storage ability.
Nov 19, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Intersect Power, Solar Project
Iberdrola obtains Australian solar EPC company Autonomous Energy
Spanish energy business Iberdrola is proceeding its expansion in Australia's solar field with the purchase of design, procurement and building (EPC) supplier Autonomous Energy.
Dec 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, EPC, Iberdrola, Australia, Oceania, m&a, acquisition, Autonomous Energy
University of Arkansas signs PPA for 5.1-MW solar array
Over the following 25 years, the University of Arkansas is expected to save millions of dollars in electrical energy expenses and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 8.8% due to a new solar services agreement that was signed by UA System President Donald Bobbit on July 18th.
Aug 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, North America, University of Arkansas, Scott Turley
Scatec appoints new chief executive officer as Raymond Carlsen steps down after 13 years
Raymond Carlsen is stepping down as chief executive officer of independent power manufacturer (IPP) Scatec after 13 years in the role, to be replaced by the company's EVP of project growth, Terje Pilskog.
Mar 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Raymond Carlsen, Scatec, IPP, John Andersen Jr
Eolian Gets $925 Million Renewable Resource Funding
The financing took place in collaboration with Banco Santander, Natixis, MUFG and also Mizuho. This was Natrixis' 2nd funding with Eolian, and follows their bilateral $100mm LC facility that closed in November last year.
Apr 22, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Natixis, Banco Santander, Renewable Energy, RE, Aaron Zubaty, MUFG, Eolian, Mizuho, Nasir Khan, Nuno Andrade, Paul McNutt
US DOE commits over US$ 500m to Utah green hydrogen hub
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) Loans Program Office (LPO) has committed to a conditional US$ 504 million investment into the development of a significant green hydrogen hub in Utah.
Apr 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Utah, North America, mitsubishi, green hydrogen, doe
Octopus adds 300,000 customers and launches community energy JV
Another large scale transaction by the electricity and gas supplier has enhanced its standing in the U.K. energy market, with the business now counting more than one million customers.
Sep 1, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, London, Octopus Energy, Midcounties Co-operative, Co-op Energy, Phil Ponsonby
German scientists research causes of LeTID
Scientists at Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Solutions and Device Modern technology IISB are attempting to recognize the sources of light and elevated temperature induced degradation (LeTID) in PERC solar cells. First examinations must offer a comprehensive understanding of the process and also product dependence of LeTID and also associated degradation effects in monocrystalline and multicrystalline PERC solar cells.
Jun 5, 2020 // Technology, Germany, Europe, letid, PERC solar cells