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Macquarie raises US$ 1.94 billion for wind and solar portfolio
Australian investment group Macquarie has actually exceeded its newest wind as well as solar project fundraising target by EUR600 million (US$ 727.44 million).
Feb 10, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, macquarie, solar projects, macquarie green investment group, wind and solar, Leigh Harrison
New South Wales approves 125MW solar project in new ‘renewable energy zone’
The New South Wales government gave the go-ahead to an AU$188 million (US$128 million), grid-connected PV project in the state’s central-west on Monday, just weeks after it earmarked the region as its inaugural ‘renewable energy zone.'
Dec 11, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, photon energy
Steel yourselves, Swinburne researcher uses solar to decarbonise steel
Swinburne PhD candidate Suneeti Purohit's remarkable double innovation utilises solar power to decarbonise the steel industry and save iron ore miners cash.
Dec 11, 2019 // Technology, Australia, Oceania, Swinburne, Suneeti Purohit, decarbonise, Concentrated solar power
Schneider Electric, bp partner on decarbonisation solutions
Electric equipment group Schneider Electric as well as power significant bp are working together to help high emission companies attain their decarbonisation targets.
Dec 1, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Schneider Electric, North America, decarbonisation, Microgrids, Memorandum of Understanding
Major solar-plus-storage project greenlit in New South Wales
After a long wait, RES has received state development approval for a major 200MW/10MW solar-plus-storage facility in New South Wales.
Aug 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, new south wales, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Tarleigh Park farm, Curra Warra farm
IHS Markit: Trackers to account for a third of PV installations
New analysis predicts more than 150 GW of tracker capacity will be installed in the next five years – around a third of all ground mount projects up to 2024. Rapid growth in Europe, the Middle East and Africa; and the better cost structures possible from combining trackers and bifacial modules are singled out as key trends.
Aug 29, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, India, China, Australia, IHS Markit, Europe, Asia, Convert, Oceania, Trina Solar, North America, Soltec, bifacial modules, PV Hardware, Ideematec, Nextracker, Array Technologies
Total Eren, Chariot land 40MW PV offer for South African mine as the sector continues shift to solar
South African mining firm Tharisa has authorized an agreement with renewables programmer Total Eren and also African energy business Chariot to build a 40MW solar PV project to power its mining procedures as even more of the nation's heavy industries turn to solar.
Feb 8, 2022 // Plants, PPA, Total Eren, Africa, South Africa, mining, Chariot, Tharisa
Lightsource bp expanding into Asian solar markets as 25GW strategies development
Lightsource bp is looking at solar chances throughout Asian markets as it progresses towards its target of releasing 25GW of solar PV by 2025.
Feb 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Lightsource BP, Asia, Nick Boyle
Elgin finds backer for 1.4 GW solar surge
Berenberg Green Energy Junior Debt Fund III to finance 50 separate solar projects throughout Ireland and the UK
Aug 24, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Elgin Energy, Ronan Kilduff, REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
Toshiba reaches 15.1% power conversion performance for polymer film-based perovskite modules
Japanese corporation Toshiba stated it has developed a new covering approach that boosts the power discussion performance of huge, polymer film-based perovskite modules to a brand-new high.
Sep 14, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Japan, Asia, perovskite, efficiency, Toshiba, next generation solar
Australian federal government's ARENA plan open to major legal obstacle, claims expert
A leading Australian barrister and also previous head of the Law Council of Australia has said the federal government's strategies to invest public money into nonrenewable fuel source production could be prohibited, is open to severe lawful difficulty as well as is "at odds" with the purpose of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
Oct 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, ARENA
Eelpower and also SUSI Partners obtain 150MW battery storage space portfolio
Swiss infrastructure fund manager SUSI Partners in collaboration with Eelpower has concluded the purchase of a 150MW portfolio of battery storage projects.
Oct 13, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Eelpower, Mark Simon, SUSI Partners
BayWa finishes first Japanese solar park
BayWa RE has completed its first solar park in Japan, the 12MW Kuwabarajo Mega Solar Number 4.
Jun 12, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, pv power plants, Asia, BayWa, Daniel Gaefke, Tetsuya Oura
Q CELLS positions US solar-storage market in its crosshairs with Geli acquisition
Q CELLS has actually signalled its intent to target the United States solar and also storage market by acquiring San Francisco-based storage services carrier Growing Energy Labs Inc (Geli).
Aug 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Q CELLS, North America, revenue stacking, Distributed Energy, solar-storage, geli, Hee Cheul Kim
German solar battery maker sonnen expands ability as power aids end
German domestic solar battery manufacturer sonnen is expanding ability at its online in Wildpoldsried with need for residence storage space systems expected to grow as subsidy programs for providing eco-friendly power to the grid end.
Sep 29, 2020 // Storage, Germany, Europe, Sonnen, subsidy programs, Oliver Koch