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ACWA Power closes money for 100-MW CSP park in S Africa
Saudi renewables programmer ACWA Power has commenced building and construction of the 100-MW Redstone focusing solar power (CSP) plant in South Africa after attaining monetary close for the project.
May 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant
‘Desert to Power’ solar project in Chad clinches €18m AfDB loan
A contracted 32MW solar-plus-storage project just north of Chad’s capital N'Djaména is one step closer to fruition after the African Development Bank (AfDB) provided it with an €18 million (US$19.6 million) loan with a partial risk guarantee.
Oct 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, solar-plus-storage, Africa, African Development Bank, chad, sahel, infraco africa, aldwich international limited, amea power
Queensland's 'not a surprises' budget plan declares solar, wind as well as Renewable Energy Zone plans
The Queensland government has repeated a promise to invest millions of dollars in the growth of state-owned solar as well as wind farms in its most current budget, attracting criticism from ecological advocates.
Dec 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, queensland, Oceania, new south wales, green finance, Cameron Dick, solar investment, renewable energy zones, cleanco, Claire Fryer
Solar and wind make coal unprofitable in Japan
Recent investments into 11 GW of new coal generation capacity may result in reduced operating cashflows of $71 billion. That will occur, according to a report from the Carbon Tracker Institute, because solar and wind will become cheaper than coal in Japan by 2025 at the latest, despite high renewable energy costs at present.
Oct 7, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, coal, Carbon Tracker Institute
Finnish power supplier unveils grid battery
Pohjolan Voima intends to make a financial investment choice on the EUR20m project throughout 2021
Apr 28, 2021 // Storage, Europe, Finland, Jarmo Tervo, Pohjolan Voima
Plus Power to Build Two Mega Battery Power Plants in New England
Battery storage space system company, San Fransisco based Plus Power has won both largest proposals in the most recent ability auction held by the New England's International Organization for Standardization (ISO). England ISO operates the transmission grid as well as competitive power markets in six Northeastern states.
Feb 16, 2021 // Plants, Storage, New England, Brandon Keefe, Polly Shaw
Infineon Technologies Launches Improved Power MOSFET Tech
For contemporary switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) as well as battery-powered applications, there is an emerging pattern towards greater performance and boosted dependability. Supporting this pattern, semiconductor manufacturing firm Infineon Technologies is presenting the OptiMOSTM 6 100 V with a brand-new power MOSFET technology.
Nov 30, 2021 // Technology, Infineon Technologies, OptiMOSTM, power MOSFET technology, switch-mode power supplies, SMPS
SCE adds an extra 590 MW of brand-new power storage space capability
United States utility Southern California Edison (SCE) has actually signed long-term contracts for four projects totaling 590 MW of battery power storage space sources.
Dec 9, 2020 // Storage, USA, Southern California Edison, North America, SCE, William Walsh
Salem Smart City Mission Tenders for 3 MW Solar Power Plants
The Salem City Municipal Corporation has issued a tender for the commissioning of a 3 MW solar power project at Erumapalayam, Salem District of Tamil Nadu.
Jan 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, solar pv, Asia, Salem
Primergy Energizes Texas Megasolar Plant, Delivering Carbon-Free Power to Microsoft
Primergy brings its 408-MW Ash Creek Solar plant online in Hill County, Texas, under a Microsoft PPA, powering 90,000 homes and delivering USD 100 million in local taxes.
Jul 17, 2025 // Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, Microsoft, North America, Primergy
Portugal's Renewables Surge to 73% Power Supply
Portugal's renewable energy soared to 73% of electricity needs in early 2024, led by hydropower and wind. A greener future is on the horizon!
Oct 2, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe
Westbridge concludes affiliation research for 221-MWp Texas PV project
Canadian solar and also energy storage space developer Westbridge Energy Corporation (CVE: WEB) is working to seal an interconnection contract for its 221-MWp Accalia Point solar project in Texas after settling all essential affiliation researches.
May 10, 2023 // Plants, USA, North America, Westbridge Energy Corporation, Accalia Point solar project
Congo Aims to Double Power with Renewables by 2030
Congo targets 1,500 MW by 2030, boosting green energy with solar, wind, and hydro projects for sustainable growth and reduced fossil fuel reliance.
Mar 31, 2025 // Plants, Africa, Congo
Enel Green Power Romania is seeking service providers for a 370 MW solar power plant
Enel Green Power Romania is trying to find service providers for a 370 MW solar power plant in Romania's Arad area. It is the initial part of its 681 MW project, for which it obtained grid connection approvals for 666 MW.
Oct 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, enel green power, Romania, PV Power Plant
Power Play: Globeleq's Solar Stake in Egypt
Globeleq boosts its stake in Egypt's solar power with acquisition of Winnergy plant, generating clean electricity for the country's grid.
Apr 23, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Africa, Egypt, PV Power Plant, Globeleq