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Spanish renewables pure-player Acciona Energia (BME: ANE) said on Tuesday that it has actually acquired the 350-MW/458-MWp Red-Tailed Hawk solar photovoltaic (PV) project in the US state of Texas.

Goldbeck Solar achieved financial close on EUR-13-million debt facility to construct 33.3 MWp solar projects in the Netherlands. Construction of two parks currently underway in Rilland with funding from Triodos Bank and overall investment of EUR 26 million. Goldbeck Solar has installed 2 GWp of PV capacity since 2001.

120MW portfolio consisted of the 20MW Gemasolar tower plant and 2 50MW allegorical trough solar parks

Public backing for renewables at a record high together with concern concerning environment change, finds BEIS

Polish general contractor Onde SA has sold its first self-developed solar project, Cyranka, for PLN 75 million to Engie Zielona Energia. The 18 MW Gizycko 1 & 2 solar farms commenced operations this year, with Engie now owning & operating 4 wind farms & 69 small PV parks with 63 MW.

Statkraft has actually restarted operations at the initial unit of its floating solar plant located at the Banja storage tank in southeastern Albania, Norwegian floating solar innovation programmer Ocean Sun, which developed the system, claimed.

China is constructing the world's largest photovoltaic facility, estimated to cost 45.2 billion yuan ($6.32 billion). The projected facility will be located in Shaanxi Province, and will feature an annual production of 100 GW monocrystalline silicon wafers and 50 GW monocrystalline cells.

The UK government's Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has granted around ₤ 912,000 in funding to London-based Gravitricity, whose trademarked technology utilizes gravity to save energy, to make it possible for the firm to set up an energy storage space project in Northern England.

Vienna-based renewable energy manufacturer ImWind Erneuerbare Energie GmbH has prepared EUR 100 million (USD 108.79 m) in funding from loan provider Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederoesterreich-Wien to support the building and construction of wind as well as solar energy plants in Austria.

500MW system to be tendered in 3 great deals

The advent of permitting restrictions on wind power projects has opened the door for PV in the pending auction for renewable generation facilities with a capacity of more than 1 MW. Wind power dominates Polish clean energy and no solar projects were successful in last year’s exercise.

Sri Lanka's Ceylon Electricity Board is looking for propositions for 20 solar energy projects varying in dimension from 3 MW to 10 MW. The projects become part of the 3rd stage of the 'Soorya Bala Sangramaya' (Battle for Solar Energy) program.

Lithuanian renewables designer Green Genius stated today it has actually secured a PLN-220-million (USD 49.9 m/EUR 47.1 m) loan from Polish lending institution mBank (WSE: MBK) to fund the building and construction of 69 MW of solar energy plants in Poland.

Expert Cornwall Insight stated the number, drawn from its Renewable Pipeline tracker, connected just to the percentage of the country's 13 GW solar pipe which had actually currently requested or protected preparation approval.

UK renewables designer Evolution Power is seeking a permit to set up a 49.9-MW solar park with batteries in proximity to the Luton Airport in England.