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Major Burkina Faso PV project secures €48.82m ‘Desert to Power’ loan
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will lend the government of Burkina Faso €48.82 million (US$54.04 million) to develop 208MWp of PV across the nation under its Desert to Power initiative.
Dec 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, solar pv, European Union, West Africa, AfDB, African Development Bank, Burkina Faso, French Development Agency
Arizona commission extends PURPA solar contract terms to 18 years
The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) voted to reject a request from the state’s investor-owned utilities to set two-year contract terms for renewable energy projects under the federal Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA). Instead, commissioners voted unanimously to set contract terms at 18 years, providing renewable energy developers the financial certainty they need to develop new clean energy projects in the state.
Dec 13, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PURPA, North America, Arizona Corporation Commission, Sandy Bahr, Wyoming
Charging an electric vehicle in 10 minutes
Scientists from Penn State University have developed a self-heating battery for electric vehicles which is said charge in only 10 minutes at 60 degrees Celsius.
Dec 17, 2019 // Technology, Storage, Transport, USA, North America, electric vehicle, penn state university, Chao-Yang Wang
CEL Floats O&M Tender for 1 MW Solar Plant in Rajasthan
The last date and time for submitting the bid application is January 15, 2020 at 11:00 Hrs, and the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is fixed at Rs 45,000.
Jan 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, India, tender, Asia, CEL, PV Power Plant
NextEnergy Capital’s international solar fund hits US$280m
A fresh round of funding has bumped total investment in NextEnergy Capital's global solar fund, Next Power III (NPIII), to US$280 million.
Jan 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, UK, pv power plants, solar pv, Europe, North America, nextenergy capital, investment fund, ccla
PRC to install 35-38GW of PV capacity in 2020
According to the data published by Chinese NEA, the People’s Republic installed 12 gigawatts of photovoltaic projects in December. However, the country also developed almost 41 gigawatts of carbon-emitting coal power generation capacity during 2019.
Jan 22, 2020 // Large-Scale, Market Research, China, AECEA, Asia, Chinese NEA
Photon Energy payments 8 brand-new PV Power Plants in Hungary
Photon Energy informed that its subsidiary Photon Energy Solutions HU Kft. has actually finished as well as grid-connected 8 photovoltaic nuclear power plant with a complete set up capability of 5.4 MWp in the district of Tata, Hungary. This most current enhancement increases the Group's mounted base in Hungary to 31.5 MWp as well as its overall exclusive profile of PV nuclear power plant to 57.1 MWp.
Mar 5, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Hungary, pv power plants, Europe, photon energy, Georg Hotar
Huawei pens 5GW European inverter circulation bargain
Huawei's inverters will certainly be moving in big quantities to European solar projects by means of the network of a German partner, that will certainly manage the supply of 5GW over the following 2 years under the regards to a new deal.
Mar 6, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Inverters, Inverters, Europe, Huawei, wattsun, wattkraft, pv string inverter, string inverters
Albania to release auction for 100 MW solar PV park in Spitalles
Albania will certainly introduce the 3rd public auction for the construction of a solar photovoltaic park, with a planned capacity of 100 MW, regional media reported.
Oct 30, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Voltalia, Europe, auction, investment, Solar Power Plant, Albania, Karavasta, solar PV parks
BlackRock gets risk in US firm Distributed Solar Development
BlackRock Real Assets has actually gotten the remaining 20% risk in Distributed Solar Development (DSD) from GE Renewable Energy.
Nov 11, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, BlackRock, North America, distributed solar development, Erik Schiemann, Martin Torres
Every PPA assists: Tesco partners Low Carbon for 130GWh of solar
Tesco has a new collaboration with renewable resource investor Low Carbon to create 3 new solar ranches as it seeks to 'play its component' in decarbonisation.
Nov 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, PPA, Europe, Tesco, Jason Tarry, Low Carbon, Roy Bedlow
Bluefield seeks to increase ₤ 45m via share putting to support more purchases
Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF) is looking to raise ₤ 45 million with a share positioning to repay its attracted rotating credit scores center, opening its purchase choices.
Nov 16, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, BSIF, Bluefield Solar Income Fund
Global Landscape of Renewable Resource Money 2020
While global investments in renewable energy have climbed gradually in recent years, they remain much below the levels required to put the globe on course for a climate-safe future.
Nov 18, 2020 // Market Research
Shell-backed Silicon Ranch closes funding to sustain more than 1GW of brand-new solar
United States independent power producer Silicon Ranch Corporation has actually shut an investment round that brought in US$ 225 million in new equity capital.
Dec 17, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, shell, Silicon Ranch, capital raise, Reagan Farr, Elisabeth Brinton
Virginia energy concerns RFP for 300 MW of renewable energy projects
Appalachian Power released a request for proposals (RFPs) for up to 300 MW of solar and/or wind generation resources. The request for proposals is the initial in a collection of RFPs Appalachian Power will release this year to follow provisions of the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA).
Feb 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Appalachian Power, Chris Beam











