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Food and energy tussle as Australian state approves controversial solar farms
The state government of Victoria has approved three projects in the Shepparton region which have a combined generation capacity of 175 MW. However, some residents are upset at the loss of prime agricultural land and now-redundant irrigation equipment which had been upgraded using government grants.
Aug 29, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Victoria, Australia, Daniel Andrews, Oceania, Richard Wynne, Congupna Solar Farm
Australia could start exporting sunshine in the form of hydrogen
The government has been seen as slow to act on climate change, while Labor offered an ambitious carbon reduction policy.
Dec 2, 2019 // Technology, Thermal, Solar to Fuel, Toyota, Australia, hydrogen, Oceania, Darren Miller, Alan Finkel, Craig Buckley, Øivind Wilhelmsen, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
Andhra Pradesh Planning for 7 Storage Plants Worth Nearly 6300 MW
The Andhra Pradesh Government is preparing to set up 7 Pumped Hydro Storage Power Projects (PSP) in the state, to balance renewable energy projects.
Oct 21, 2020 // Storage, India, Asia, Andhra Pradesh, Ramana Reddy
UK to Relax Legislations Making it Easier to Construct Large-Scale Batteries
The UK Government will certainly be kicking back the preparation legislation to make it easier to construct large-scale storage batteries to keep renewable energy
Jul 15, 2020 // Storage, UK, Europe, Kwasi Kwarteng, Policy Relaxation, Kayte O’Neill
Understanding the fate of end-of-life modules
Researchers in India have taken a close take a look at the possible effect of expanding volumes of PV waste, and also have conducted surveys that recommend a great deal more job is required from suppliers as well as policymakers to establish administration systems for end-of-life PV items.
Jul 29, 2020 // Manufacturing News, India, pv modules, Asia, recycling
All details of Ukraine's brand-new feed-in tariffs for PV
On July 21, 2020, the Law on Feed-in Tariff Restructuring was passed by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
Aug 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, Opinions, Ukraine, Europe, feed-in tariffs, TETIANA MYLENKA
Portugal designates EUR 10m to sustain solar power in agriculture
The Portuguese Ministry of Agriculture introduced it is designating EUR 10 million (USD 12.1 m) for solar projects under its Small Investments in Agricultural Exploration programme.
May 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, Agriculture
What is Utility-Scale PV?
Commonly refers to turn-key development and construction projects for large-scale (10-megawatt or more) power plants and solar parks. The primary purpose of
Sep 13, 2023
Masdar starts 1-GW solar project in Iraq
Abu Dhabi-based renewables designer Masdar has begun deal with a project for the implementation of 1 GW of solar capacity in 4 governorates in Iraq, the country's Ministry of Electricity claimed on Sunday.
Jun 27, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Masdar, Asia, Iraq, Solar Project
Voltalia to develop 123MW Uzbek solar farm
The project is scheduled for commissioning in 2024
Dec 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Voltalia, tender, Asia, Uzbekistan, solar farm
The major floating PV plant in Saemangeum (South Korea) stands up for its rights
The Ministry of National Defense of South Korea assures that a major floating PV generator that is planned to be located in the Saemangeum tidal flat will give no impact on military flight and landing operations of United States military forces based nearby.
Nov 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, South Korea, floating PV, Asia, Choi Hyun-soo
Montenegro Greenlights Two Major Solar Projects
Montenegro giving green light to two major solar power projects with investment of EUR 200 million. Generating 219.9 GWh of electricity annually, the projects could help meet the country's renewable energy targets. VAT on solar panels reduced to attract investments.
Jun 27, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, PV Power Plant, Montenegro
Atlas Renewable Energy Expands into Colombian Solar Market
Atlas Renewable Energy shines bright in Colombia with the acquisition of the 201-MWp Shangri-La solar project, illuminating a clean energy future for the country.
Feb 23, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Atlas Renewable Energy, Colombia, PV Power Plant
Australia's Labor party has 82% renewables goal for 2030
The Australian Labor party has actually revealed a brand-new emissions policy, under which it intends to improve to 82% the renewables share of National Electricity Market (NEM) generation, up from 68% under current government estimates.
Dec 7, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Labor party
Australia's Oversubscribed AUD-7bn Maiden Green Bond
Australia's record-breaking green bond attracts global investors, oversubscribed three times at AUD 7 billion. Funding climate projects for a sustainable future.
Jun 4, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania











