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JinkoSolar to invest US$ 70m in 100,000 MT Tongwei polysilicon plant
'Solar Module Super League' maker JinkoSolar is to invest RMB450 million (US$ 70.3 million) in Tongwei Solar subsidiary Sichuan Yongxiang Energy Technology to assist fund a 100,000 MT high-purity polysilicon facility.
Nov 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Tongwei, polysilicon, JinkoSolar, modules
Duke Energy Renewables begins on 50-MW North Carolina solar project
Duke Energy has actually begun building on the 50-MW Broad River Solar energy plant in Cleveland Area, North Carolina, broadening its renewable energy portfolio.
Feb 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Duke Energy, Stephen De May, North America, PV Power Plant, Chris Fallon
Sunpure Wins Contract to Supply Cleaning Robots for Qatar's Large-Scale Solar Plant
The cumulative capacity for both solar PV plants that Sunpure will supply services for is 875 MW.
This will certainly be the second PV project on a large scale in Qatar that uses PV cleaning robotic remedies.
In August last year, QatarEnergy- a state-owned oil company of Qatar, awarded a contract valued at $630.33 million to Samsung C&T for the EPC of the project.
May 30, 2023 // Plants, Sungrow, sprng energy, Samsung C&T, EPC of solar project, IC Solar Project, O&M of solar project, Sunpure
Rainy Solar completes 1.18-MW rooftop community solar array in Illinois
Rainy Solar, a division of Rainy Investments, commissioned a 1.18-MW rooftop community solar project in Elgin, Illinois.
Oct 10, 2019 // Rooftop PV, USA, rooftop PV, North America, Illinois, Rainy Solar, Ken “Bucky Buckman
Renewable Properties to add 19 MW of community solar to MCE portfolio
Renewable Properties, a developer and also capitalist in small-scale utility as well as community solar projects, is adding 2 new projects to its expanding portfolio with MCE, California's very first community choice aggregator (CCA).
Oct 19, 2022 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Renewable Properties, Aaron Halimi
AEPPL signs $689.7m deal for li-ion battery plant in western India
Automotive Electronics Power Private Ltd. (AEPPL), an India-based lithium-ion battery manufacturing venture between three Japanese companies, aims to produce 30 million cells per year by 2025.
Oct 16, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, India, Asia, AEPPL, Suzuki, li-ion battery plant
Work begins on 30 MW solar plant in Burkina Faso
Electricity created by the center will be offered at $0.08/ kWh to nationwide utility Sonabel. Burkina Faso just recently adopted a solar-oriented energy policy.
Feb 5, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Burkina Faso, Sonabel
Vikram Solar Opens 5GW AI-Driven India Module Plant
Vikram Solar’s 5 GW Vallam plant debuts advanced, AI-driven module manufacturing, slashing costs and boosting domestic TOPCon/HJT output—powering India’s PLI-fueled push for competitive, import-light solar growth.
Nov 27, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, Vikram Solar
European Energy Greenlights Sicily’s 225-MW Agri-Solar
European Energy greenlights Italy’s largest agrovoltaic: 225 MW in Sicily, operational by 2027, CfD-backed, farm-friendly bifacial trackers, SCADA-led uptime, battery-ready—scaling dual-use solar as a replicable model.
Dec 23, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, european energy, sicily, agri-pv, FER-X
AI-Guided Passivation Supercharges Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells
Machine-learning tuned, amorphous-passivated flexible perovskites hit 24.52% efficiency and bend-proof longevity, enabling lightweight, roll-to-roll modules for wearables and buildings with record power densities.
Jan 6, 2026 // Technology, perovskite, efficiency, Flexibility, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Jinan University, Solar Stability, Guangdong Mellow Energy
Tata Power prepares to leverage increased PLI plan for PV production ramp-up
Indian utility Tata Power will aim to benefit from policy support from India's government as it sets up new cell as well as module manufacturing capacity in the country.
Feb 11, 2022 // Manufacturing News, India, financial results, Asia, tata power, company results, PLI, BCD
California Senate Budget Committee proposes $400 million investment in community solar + storage
Community solar supporters are applauding the California Senate Budget Committee for proposing a $400 million community solar and storage financial investment in the upgraded Budget and Fiscal Review, launched on May 25.
May 29, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, California Senate Budget Committee, Stephanie Doyle
Australia’s AEMO radically curtails output of five large solar farms
The Australian Energy Market Operator constrained the output of several large-scale solar plants by 50% on Friday, in response to voltage fluctuations in a 220 kV network spanning the states of Victoria and New South Wales.
Sep 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, AEMO, Oceania, ACES, Andrew Stiel
SunPower awarded solar-plus-storage project at JFK Airport
John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport will be the site of New York City’s self-styled largest solar plant after the project, which includes energy storage, was awarded to SunPower Corp and Goldman Sachs Renewable Power Group.
Nov 19, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Rooftop PV, USA, New York, SunPower, solar-plus-storage, North America, Goldman Sachs, jfk airport, nypa, Kevin O’Toole
A 1.6 Megawatt Rooftop solar plant to be installed at the Govt Building in Tamil Nadu
A 1.6 million tender that intents to install rooftop solar on government buildings rooftops in Tamil Nadu
Dec 23, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, India, tender, Asia, rooftop PV, CEL








