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Globeleq wraps up USD-65m refinancing for S African solar park
Africa-focused independent power producer (IPP) Globeleq said today it has finalised a senior debt restructuring deal for its majority-owned 31-MW Soutpan solar park in South Africa's Limpopo Province.
Jan 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Solar Park, Globeleq, S African
CIP sells Canadian solar farm
The 465 MWac/691 MWdc Travers project has actually been gotten by an Axiom Infrastructure Fund
Jan 25, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, PV Power Plant, CIP
Norwegian Scatec Refinances Bridge Facility with 1B NOK in Green Bonds
Norwegian renewables developer and operator Scatec ASA has placed NOK 1 billion worth of new senior unsecured green bonds to refinance a bridge facility. The move will help to strengthen the company's balance sheet and long-term cash flows.
Feb 13, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Scatec
Globeleq Acquires 75% of Mozambique Solar Plant
Globeleq has agreed to acquire a 75% stake in Mozambique's 41 MW Mocuba solar plant, showcasing its commitment to African power production. The company is also in the process of commissioning two additional projects with a total capacity of 400 MW.
Jul 18, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Mozambique, PV Power Plant, Globeleq
49.9MW Solar Farm Proposed in Cornwall
EDF Renewables UK announces plans to develop a 49.9-MW solar farm near St Stephen in Cornwall, South West England. 9,562 households will be served with power generated, and a community fund of GBP 20,000 per year will granted. Planting of wildflower meadows, hedgerows and trees is also part of the project. Formal consultation and a planning application to Cornwall Council to follow.
Jul 18, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Cornwall, EDF Renewables UK
Perovskite Solar Cells: Improved Efficiency with Aluminium Coating
Discover how a new nanoscale coating of aluminum oxide on metal halide perovskite significantly improves energy output of perovskite solar cells, bringing us closer to global net zero targets. Researchers from University of Surrey, University of Warwick and UNSW explain.
Sep 25, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, University of Warwick, University of Surrey, University of New South Wales
UK Renewables Power NZ Solar Revolution
Lodestone Energy is joining forces with Hive Energy, Ethical Power and Solar South West to develop 9 solar parks in NZ. Projects are estimated to generate 500 GWh of electricity annually, enough to power 50,000 homes. HES Aotearoa, Ethical Power NZ taking part in the joint venture. EPC works underway. Be a part of this groundbreaking endeavor.
Oct 6, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Lodestone Energy
Adenia Acquires S.Africa Solar Financing Giant
Adenia Partners has acquired a controlling stake in Enfin Energy Finance, the leading South African solar power financing solutions provider. Their purchase marks the first investment from their 5th flagship fund and will help Enfin build over 100MW of solar systems in the next 5 years, simultaneously allowing businesses to become more reliable on grid power and support them in the energy crisis.
Oct 11, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, Adenia
23% Efficiency: Open-Air Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells
Chonnam National University researchers have developed a hot air deposition technique for processing tandem solar cells that is simpler, more efficient and requires no humidity-controlled environment. The team achieved a 23.07% efficiency rating, 65°C & 85°C thermal stability, and a 21.82% efficiency for a practical 1 cm2 cell size. Further development on track for a 29.1% practical efficiency.
Dec 4, 2023 // Technology, South Korea, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, Chonnam National University
Hanwha Energy offers 204-MW Spanish solar project to Amarenco
South Korean energy solutions business Hanwha Energy said on Wednesday it had actually lately sold a 204-MW solar project under growth in Spain to Ireland-based independent power producer (PPA) Amarenco.
Mar 15, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Solar Project, Hanwha Energy, amarenco
Enerparc offloads 193MW Oz solar portfolio
Ingka Group is buying 2 functional PV parks and a 180MW project in NSW
Apr 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, ingka group, Enerparc
Q Energy inks French solar PPA
Supply handle Les Mousquetaires covers output from a PV project under construction in Sarthe
Apr 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, France, PPA, Europe, Q Energy, Ludovic Ferrer
Solar Power Lights up 11 Remote Tripura State Rifle Camps
A pilot project bordering solar microgrids is likewise in the works as well as it will certainly benefit 7,000 villagers.
Found in a remote area, the Tripura State Rifle camps has actually been lit up with solar power.
Apr 20, 2023 // Plants, Grids, Floating solar, Tripura, ground mounted solar, Solar Microgrids, solar powered pumps, Tripura MoU with NTPC
ACEN bags 1.1 GW of solar awards in Aussie tender
ACEN Corporation (PSE: ACEN), the power platform of Philippine conglomerate Ayala Group, today confirmed solar project awards totalling 1,120 MW in a renewable energy tender in New South Wales.
May 2, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, tender, new south wales, ACEN, Ayala Group
Sonnedix, Statkraft ink Italian solar power play
10-year agreement covers a combined 48GW/y of clean electricity from two plants in Lazio
May 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Sonnedix, Europe, Statkraft