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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.

United States independent power producer Silicon Ranch Corporation has actually shut an investment round that brought in US$ 225 million in new equity capital.

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).

Berlin-based greentech start-up Zolar has raised an additional EUR10 million (US$ 11.9 million) in a financial investment round led by Energy Impact Partners.

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has introduced a string of campaigns to aid create the country's power grid, including tightening up a transmission incentive policy for energies as well as a workshop that will explore exactly how business can take advantage of grid-enhancing technology.

Construction-ready energy storage project in Milton Keynes in England is slated to go live by Q1 2023

The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has actually issued a tender inviting bids for 106 MW of solar plants under the PM KUSUM system. The plan, while largely concentrated on solar pumps at first, was increased later on to include solar plants too.

Building and construction is expected to take about 11 months

The projects have actually an incorporated capacity of around 130MWp

Three-hundred as well as eighteen clean energy firms are calling on International Code Council (ICC) voters to reject a code proposal from FEMA that might create a spike in price for U.S. clean energy projects, and instead recommended a set of concession services.

The European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is considering investing US $60 million in renewables developer Infinity Energy, a subsidiary of Egyptian conglomerate Mansour Group.

Target has set a goal to have rooftop solar panels on 500 of its stores and other properties by 2020, and that includes in Jacksonville.

The final results of the exercise, which attracted 22 participants, will be known on April 15. A 200 MW solar project will be assigned in the auction, with the winning bidder for that facility securing a 20-year power purchase agreement.

Two PV plants are set to be built under the Project for Promotion of Auctions for Renewable Energies program, being implemented with the support of Mozambican utility Electricidade de Mocambique, which is likely to be the future off-taker of the solar energy generated.

Mali is set to host one of the world’s largest off grid solar+storage projects, as a 30 MW solar plant will soon be coupled with a 17MW/15MWh storage facility to power the Fekola gold mine. Finland’s Wärtsilä will supply the battery.