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Xinjiang Eyed as Home for a Massive New Solar Polysilicon Plant
Xinjiang Jingnuo New Energy makes an application for 100k ton/year plant Region is home to insurance claims of Uyghur human rights abuses
Jun 10, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, China, Asia, Xinjiang Jingnuo New Energy
Iberdrola commissioned its very first photovoltaic plant in Castilla-La Mancha
Spanish energy Iberdrola SA has appointed its first PV plant in the autonomous region Castilla-La Mancha. The "Barcience" facility in Bargas, Toledo, has actually a set up capability of 50 MW as well as used 144,900 modules from an unrevealed maker. The construction has actually included 250 workers and also many national providers.
Jul 29, 2021 // Plants, Iberdrola, PV Power Plant, Castilla-La Mancha
Sunrun hails first season of virtual power plant in wholesale market
US domestic solar as well as storage carrier Sunrun Inc (NASDAQ: RUN) on Tuesday claimed it has actually finished its first season operating a household virtual power plant (VPP) in a wholesale capacity market in what is a novelty for the United States.
Oct 12, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Sunrun, North America, VPP, Mary Powell
PVV Infra plans 1-GW solar cell plant in Andhra Pradesh
PVV Infra signed an INR 6.5bn MoU to build a 1-GW solar cell factory in Andhra Pradesh, strengthening India’s upstream PV supply chain.
Nov 18, 2025 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, PV cells, Andhra Pradesh, solar manufacturing, PVV Infra
Vianode Invests NOK 2 Billion in Battery Materials Plant in Norway
Vianode held that the Herøya industrial plant will generate anode graphite for concerning 20,000 electric cars each year by 2024. Vianode wants to supply the shortage in the graphite materials towards 2030 in Europe.
Sep 22, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Storage, electric vehicles, EV, anode graphite, Asbjørn Søvik, Elkem Hydro Altor, European EV battery market, graphite materials, Herøya battery material plant, Stian Madshus, Vianode, Vianode Invests NOK 2 Billion
France chooses first crop of names for PV repowering of nuclear site
France has marked progress with its programme to roll out solar in an area hosting its oldest nuclear plant, selecting its first batch of PV project winners.
Sep 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, pv power plants, tender, Europe, auction, nuclear power
“Largest” Dutch PV project taps blueberries to nail landscape integration
UK solar developer Solarcentury and Dutch counterpart PowerField have unveiled plans to build the “largest” solar project in the Netherlands on behalf of Impax, the British asset manager that owns the site.
Sep 19, 2019 // Plants, Grids, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, UK, Europe, Netherlands, solarcentury, powerfield, dutch solar, impax
Sungrow Signs 500 MWac Contract For PV Inverter Solutions in Brazil
The contract is with Mercury Renew to Supply PV Inverter Solutions to the Helio Valgas Solar Park in Brazil. Sungrow has become a market leader in Latin America, crossing the 5 GW milestone last year.
Apr 1, 2022 // Inverters, Sungrow, International, brazil solar, Helio Valgas project, Mercury renew, Pedro Fiuza
Goias Launches Hybrid Solar-Hydro Plant
Goias celebrates the inauguration of a solar-hydro hybrid energy plant, equipped with 1,800 solar modules and a hydropower generator. The investment of BRL 26 million will benefit the local population and environment, producing enough energy to cover the needs of three towns.
Aug 29, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Goias, solar-hydro hybrid energy plant
New Life for $500M EV Plant in Quebec
Revive and upgrade an old plant in Quebec with C$750 million, partly funded by the Canadian and Quebec governments. Production has capacity for 2.5 million electric vehicle batteries and is expected to begin in 2026. Solus Advanced Materials Co. unit Volta Energy Solutions leading the project.
Sep 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Canada, North America, Quebec, EV Plant
ZIMBABWE: Cement producer PPC to develop solar energy plant of 32 MWp
In Zimbabwe, Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) has chosen a company to develop and operate a 32 MWp photovoltaic solar energy plant in Colleen Bawn, in the Matabeleland South Province. Fifty percent of the electrical energy generated will be utilized to power PPC's centers and also the other half will certainly be fed into Zimbabwe's nationwide power grid.
Jul 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Pretoria Portland Cement
Soltec to develop 5-MW solar DG plant in Spain making use of very own kit
Spanish solar trackers manufacturer Soltec Power Holdings SA (BME: SOL) revealed on Friday that it will construct a 5-MW solar distributed generation (DG) plant approximately Murcia, south-eastern Spain, making use of a self-developed kit.
Nov 15, 2021 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Soltec, solar DG plant
FRV Energises Armenia’s Landmark Masrik-1 Solar Plant
FRV commissions 55 MWac Masrik-1 solar farm in Armenia, powering 21,400 homes and cutting 54,000 t CO₂ as the nation targets 15 % solar by 2030.
Jun 24, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Armenia, frv, PV Power Plant
Hawaiian utility assigns 460 MW of PV as well as 3 GWh of storage space in renewable resource purchase
Champions of the island state's biggest ever renewable resource purchase include AES, Hanwha, Engie, EDF, Longroad.
Jun 4, 2020 // Storage, USA, EDF, Engie, North America, AES, Hanwha, hawaiian electric, Longroad
Merit SI as well as KOMIPO America to finish 150MW solar plant in Texas
US-based renewable resource projects developer Merit SI and also KOMIPO America have actually authorized a joint growth contract to finish the growth and also building of 150MW Concho Valley Solar project.
Feb 14, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Merit SI, KOMIPO, Tom Kuster