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Risen shines: Manufacturer starts work on 2.5 GW cell and module factory
The Chinese manufacturer is forging ahead with a new gigafactory despite a regulatory decision last year which halted its plans to raise a significant chunk of the costs by issuing convertible bonds. Risen expects to be back on the upswing when it confirms its first-half figures.
Aug 21, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, China, bifacial, Asia, Risen Energy, half-cut module, PV InfoLink, Merredin solar farm
Australian Capital Territory ends 250MW first phase of renewables-and-storage reverse auctions
The Australian Capital Territory government has announced the final step of the first phase of its ‘reverse auction’ programme, with the announcement of a tender for 250MW of renewable energy generation alongside a 20MW/40MWh battery energy storage system (BESS).
Sep 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Battery Storage, Australia, auctions, Oceania, tenders, autralian capital territory, act greens
NSW is about to overtake the Sunshine State on big scale solar production
Queensland, the Sunshine State, is about to shed its mantle as the largest state in Australia for the manufacturing lots of electrical energy from large scale solar.
Sep 6, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, solar farm
Rio Tinto eyes 6GW of solar as well as wind as part of decarbonisation press
Mining business Rio Tinto is wanting to release an additional 6GW of solar as well as wind in Australia as part of a new strategy to reduce its carbon exhausts by 50% by 2030.
Oct 20, 2021 // Plants, Australia, Oceania, mining, Western Australia, decarbonisation, mines, Rio Tinto
TagEnergy starts building and construction of 20MW/40MWh battery
TagEnergy has actually begun construction on a ₤ 16 million 20MW/40MWh battery storage center following Santander financing.
Oct 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, tagenergy, Franck Woitiez
Octopus Energy raises US$ 550m to invest in renewables-enabling tech
UK-based energy group Octopus Energy has actually raised US$ 550 million to buy renewables-enabling innovations and solutions.
Jul 27, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Octopus Energy, energy technology, Tokyo Gas, ccp investments, Kraken
Sterling and also Wilson Emerges As L1 Bidder for NTPC Khavda RE Park Order
The order value is anticipated to be near to Rs 2200 crore over three years.
The order marks the very first big win for Sterling as well as Wilson because it's renewed focus on the Indian market
Aug 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, NTPC, BOS contract, Khavda solar ark, sterling and wilson renewable energy
RWE obtains Polish solar developer
Sale gives the German firm ownership of a 3GW solar pipe in the country
Aug 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, rwe, Alpha Solar
UK financier acquires Oz solar triad
VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities will start building and construction of the projects in Q3 2022
Sep 12, 2022 // Plants, UK, Australia, Europe, Oceania, VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities
X-ELIO launches 200MW Oz solar farm
Blue Grass project in Queensland is just one of 50 large-scale projects being developed in the state
Nov 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, x-elio, Oz solar farm
Trina Solar Joins Chinese Peers With Major Expansion Plans
Trina Solar joins fellow Chinese solar titans Longi and Jinko Solar to introduce major new expansion plans.
May 31, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, longi solar, Trina Solar, Jinko, solar manufacturing, capacity expansion
100MW BESS for Victoria: Flow Power Secures Permit
Flow Power is set to revolutionise Victoria's energy landscape with its 100-MW battery energy storage system project, providing real-time access to 100% renewable energy and stabilising the grid to reduce blackouts. Financial closure expected next year, with construction beginning in 2024 and operational late 2025.
Dec 4, 2023 // Storage, Victoria, Flow Power
Bluefield's Broadway House: Solar, Storage, Sheep
Harnessing power of the sun, Northumberland County Council has granted permission for a groundbreaking 49.9-MW solar farm with 60-MW battery storage system. Sheep will soon graze at this former open cast coal mining site, part of UK's Bluefield Group's third solar project and the first to feature a co-located battery storage.
Dec 8, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, PV Power Plant, Bluefield, Northumberland
China's Solar Shake-Up: Batteries Boom, Solar Woes
China is dramatically changing its power system to boost battery profits and reduce solar payments. 20 provinces and regions have adopted electricity rate regimes that will likely affect solar's economic outlook. With improved economics, China is expected to triple energy storage installations this year. Meanwhile, Australia is pressing China to remove trade impediments concerning live lobster and red meat.
Dec 11, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia
Oracle Power, PowerChina team up on 1-GW solar project in Pakistan
UK coal as well as gold mining projects developer Oracle Power PLC (LON: ORCP) and also Power Construction Corporation of China (SHA:601669), likewise called PowerChina, have actually agreed to partner in the potential joint development of a 1-GW solar project in the desert of southeastern Pakistan.
Apr 19, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Powerchina, Asia, Pakistan, Solar Project, Oracle Power