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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
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
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
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
Aerosols affect photovoltaic or pv generation in Europe
The German atmospheric solution, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and also solar forecaster Meteocontrol are checking out how weather condition events can be better factored in when forecasting solar energy generation. The Federal Ministry of Economics is funding the 'Permastrom' research project with EUR2.5 million.
Jul 16, 2020 // Technology, Germany, Europe, covid-19, Bernhard Vogel
Aluminum energy storage involving Abu Dhabi
Swedish start-up Azelio says it will have a pilot project up and running in Masdar City by the end of following month. The modern technology sees electricity utilized to very warm aluminum with energy launched on demand through a warmth transfer liquid to drive a Stirling engine.
Aug 19, 2020 // Storage, Asia, United Arab Emirates, azelio, Start-up, ALEC Energy, Yousef Baselaib
WMG and Senergy Innovations launch graphene enabled all polymer solar thermal cell
Solar thermal cells continue to draw in much passion as they have substantial capacity to warmth water in a cost-effective and also lasting process. To day, the effectiveness of these cells has actually been limited as the polymers utilized in their manufacture are poor thermal conductors.
Oct 16, 2020 // Technology, UK, Europe, solar cell, efficiency, WMG, Senergy Innovations, polymer solar thermal cell, Tony McNally, Greg Gibbons, Christine Boyle
LAVLE Receives Funding from Ocean Zero to Further Innovation Across Battery Tech as well as Energy Storage Sectors
LAVLE, the leading U.S.-based supplier as well as designer of exceptional battery innovations and power storage space systems (ESS) for the renewable resource, marine, rail transport, aeronautics, defense, and various other markets, today introduced a round of funding from Ocean Zero, LLC. The financial investment will additionally sustain LAVLE's mission of making it possible for carbon reduction through its ingenious, next generation modern technologies.
Nov 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, North America, Innovation, battery technologies, Jason Nye, LAVLE, Stephen Petranek
SolaREIT Expands Credit to Boost Solar, Storage Projects
SolaREIT boosts its credit facility to $60M, empowering solar growth and sustainable energy financing.
Mar 14, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, SolaREIT
Quinbrook Expands Supernode Battery to 750 MW
Quinbrook boosts Queensland's energy future with Supernode's 750 MW expansion, enhancing renewable storage and grid stability in a landmark sustainable energy initiative.
Apr 16, 2025 // Storage, Quinbrook
MET Group Powers Up First German Solar Farm
MET Group launches its first German solar farm, powering 3,600 homes and cutting CO₂ by 6,500 tonnes, marking a bold step in its European renewable expansion.
Aug 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, MET Group