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Globe's Largest Hydro-Floating Solar Farm Goes Stay In Thailand
A floating solar farm that's equivalent to around 70 soccer areas in size has started producing power in Thailand, reflecting the nation's press to attain carbon neutral status by 2050.
Nov 9, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, Thailand, Asia, PV Power Plant, solar farm
Australia Establishes Renewable Energy Hub: 2.4GWh BESS
Experience the world's largest energy storage hub in Melbourne! The city's 1,200 MW/2.4GWh two-hour duration battery system has 365 job opportunities and can power over a million homes. Be part of the government's mission of zero emissions by 2050 with Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub.
Oct 13, 2023 // Storage, Australia, Oceania
Analysts predict 30% reduction in Asia-Pacific region's grid battery storage prices over 5 years
The Asia-Pacific region will certainly remain to be the globe's leading centre of lithium-ion cell production for the following decade, yet it won't just be cost decreases in batteries that will certainly drive a 30% decrease in front-of-meter battery storage in key markets China, Australia as well as South Korea.
Jan 19, 2021 // Storage, Market Research, Wood Mackenzie, South Korea, China, Australia, Asia, Oceania, Mitalee Gupta, Asia-Pacific region
Asia Pacific solar and also wind financial investments to double by 2030-- Wood Mackenzie
Yearly financial investment in solar and also wind generation in the Asia Pacific region could double to US$ 1.3 trillion by 2030 compared to the previous decade, with plan targets and also price decreases improving growth, according to study company Wood Mackenzie.
Jun 24, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Wood Mackenzie, China, Asia, Xiaojing Sun, Rishab Shrestha, Asia Pacific
AfDB, GCF sign deal to repower hydro-reliant Zambia with small-scale solar
Deals have now been rubberstamped for Zambia to use small-scale solar to strengthen its climate-vulnerable power supply, in a scheme bankrolled by development financiers.
Nov 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, neoen, Africa, Scaling Solar, zambia, AfDB, gcf, enel, first solar
Solar-plus-pumped hydro project will bring Hawaiian island of Kaua'i to 80%+ renewables
A large-scale solar PV system coupled with pumped hydro power storage could cover as high as 25% of the Hawaiian island of Kaua'i's power demand, pressing the island's overall share of renewables in its energy mix past 80%.
Jan 8, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, solar-plus-storage, Hawaii, North America, agrophotovoltaics, pumped hydro, irrigation, hydroelectric power, long-duration, David Bissell
Avangrid begins panel installs at Oregon Tower Solar project
Avangrid has started panel installation at the 120-MWac/166-MWdc Tower Solar project in Oregon, which will support Meta’s local operations once online.
Sep 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, Oregon, avangrid, meta, project construction
SSE Lands Energy Optimisation Deal for 249-MW Battery
SSE Energy Supply Ltd has been contracted to optimize a 249 MW/373.5 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Kent, England for 10 years. Sheaf Energy Park is set for July 2025 commissioning, with Pacific Green Battery Energy Parks 2 Ltd. powering the BESS with a 10-year, GBP 120 million debt. Balance demand & supply: transition to renewable energy with this energy storage system.
Nov 28, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, SSE
European Energy bags 3.6 GW Oz solar-hydrogen project
Developer says purchase will certainly speed up the scheme that covers 6000 hectares in the Gladstone region
Dec 16, 2022 // Plants, Australia, Oceania, european energy
Queensland Solar Park Approved for 250 MW Connection
Pacific Partnerships secures grid connection for 300-MW Hopeland solar park in Queensland, set to power 100,000 homes in the Southern Queensland Renewable Energy Zone.
May 3, 2024 // Plants, queensland, PV Power Plant
PGTK Enters Polish Market with 100 MW Battery Projects
Pacific Green Technologies Inc to acquire majority stake in 100 MW/400 MWh battery projects in Poland, marking a key milestone in global energy storage expansion.
Jun 26, 2024 // Storage, Pacific Green Technologies
Cypress Creek Starts 104-MW Ostrea Solar After Securing $150M Financing
Cypress Creek secures $150 m financing and begins construction of 104 MW Ostrea Solar in Washington, creating jobs and powering up to 16 000 homes.
May 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Washington, North America, cypress creek, PV Power Plant, Ostrea
OX2 obtains Oz solar, storage space developer
ESCO Pacific currently has a total project development portfolio of 1420MW
Apr 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Australia, Oceania, shell, OX2, Paul Stormoen, ESCO Pacific
Oz Gold Mine Scores 62MW Clean Energy Contract
Pacific Energy has been awarded a contract to integrate 62MW of clean energy into an existing power system at an Australian gold mine. The hybrid power system will reduce emissions by 50% and feature in-house control systems, BESS, HV Switch Room & PV ring main units. Works start in July 2021, completion in early 2025.
Jun 26, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Pacific Energy
Exmouth to Achieve 80% Renewable Energy Supply
Pacific Energy partners with Horizon Power to revolutionize Exmouth's energy landscape, promising 80% renewable power by 2026—ushering in a cleaner, greener future for this remote town.
Oct 2, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Pacific Energy, Horizon Power