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German Firm PNE Sells 240-MW Solar Project in S. Africa
PNE AG sells 240-MW solar project in South Africa to NOA Group Ltd, aiming to provide clean energy to mining and agricultural sectors.
Apr 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, Africa, South Africa, PV Power Plant
SPIES Packaging Goes Green: 10 MW Solar Power
SPIES' Lower Saxony factory to harness 10 MW of solar power from Juwi's Gesmold park, covering 20% of electricity needs and promoting sustainability.
Apr 11, 2024 // Plants, Germany, Europe, SPIES
Eku Energy's 30-MW Battery Project Powers Up Japan
Eku Energy partners with Tokyo Gas for a cutting-edge energy storage project in Japan, set to power thousands of homes for hours on end.
Apr 25, 2024 // Storage, Japan, Asia, Eku Energy
APG Invests $400m in US Solar Developer Doral Renewables
APG invests $400 million in US renewable energy company Doral Renewables, boosting solar and storage projects with additional funding for growth.
Jun 25, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, APG
Octopus Renewables takes 'interesting action' as it gets 9.1 MW of roof solar
Octopus Renewables has actually gotten a 9.1 MW profile of functional property UK roof solar assets.
Jul 20, 2020 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, Peter Dias, Octopus Renewables
Prepare for Norwegian graphite battery manufacturing facility
Norwegian polysilicon manufacturer as well as silicon organisation Elkem is preparing to build a manufacturing facility in Herøya.
Aug 19, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Europe, polysilicon, Asia, silicon, Norway, Elkem
Much more effective large-area organic solar cells with spin layer
Scientists in South Korea have used the process to raise performance and also the replicability of large-area organic cells. The technique was utilized during film formation to speed up solvent evaporation.
Sep 11, 2020 // Technology, South Korea, solar cells, Asia, KIST
Total taps French regional bank to refinance 143MW wind, PV portfolio
Total Quadran has enlisted a French financier to pump new capital into an up-and-running renewable energy portfolio, split between 40-plus projects across the country.
Jan 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, France, pv power plants, solar pv, Europe, Total, refinancing
Switzerland plans large scale solar auctions
The Swiss Federal Council intends to increase competition in the solar sector and set fixed tariffs for large PV projects using tenders. The electricity market will be fully opened up in a move industry association Swissolar says will discriminate against PV and threaten the rapid expansion of renewables.
Sep 30, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Tariffs, tender, Europe, auction, Switzerland, Swissolar
MGen pitches floating solar facility on Laguna de Bay
Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) power generation arm is looking into a possible 110-megawatt floating solar facility on Laguna de Bay as part of its renewable energy thrust.
Oct 17, 2019 // Floating PV, floating PV, Asia, Philippines, Meralco, mgreen, MGen, Rogelio Singson, Laguna de Bay
Solarpack continues 2019 financial boost as PV development reaches 1.7 gigawatt
EPC points out operational launch of PV assets located in Chile and in India as Q1-Q3 2019 revenues almost double compared to last year, however net profit decreased by more than a half.
Nov 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EPC, Spain, India, Chile, South america, Europe, Asia, Solarpack Corp
Next-generation light-weight, flexible and long-lasting batts
A group of Korean researchers, headed by Prof Soojin Park, has created foldable batts with thin 3D organic electrodes.
Dec 13, 2019 // Technology, Storage, Asia, Korea, flexible, Soojin Park
Every PPA assists: Tesco partners Low Carbon for 130GWh of solar
Tesco has a new collaboration with renewable resource investor Low Carbon to create 3 new solar ranches as it seeks to 'play its component' in decarbonisation.
Nov 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, PPA, Europe, Tesco, Jason Tarry, Low Carbon, Roy Bedlow
BayWa r.e. completes building and construction of largest U.S. solar project to date in North Carolina
BayWa r.e. Solar Projects revealed the completion of building and construction on the 133.6-MWDC Fern Solar project in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Fern is the biggest project established and developed to date by BayWa r.e. in the U.S. as well as the initial huge solar asset the business will possess and also operate.
Nov 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, baywa r.e., Solar Project, Jam Attari
Robot solar cleaning specialist Ecoppia lands US$ 82.5 m in IPO
Solar O&M remedies service provider Ecoppia has released an initial public offering (IPO) after securing greater than US$ 82.5 million through a public tender phase.
Dec 1, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, O&M, IPO, Asia, Israel, Ecoppia, Jean Scemama, panel cleaning, robotics