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Afghanistan kicks off tender for another 40 MW solar project
The facility will be developed under the World Bank’s Scaling Solar initiative on a public-private partnership basis in Herat province.
Oct 28, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Afghanistan
Japan’s Mitsui sells 679MW of solar and wind in Canada
Japanese trading corporation Mitsui & Co has sold its interest in a 679MW portfolio of operational Canadian wind and solar to Canadian infrastructure management firm Axium.
Oct 30, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Japan, Canada, Asia, North America, mitsui, engie canada inc
Enphase signs agreement to provide microinverters to Sunrun
Enphase Energy has signed a strategic supply agreement with Sunrun to provide its seventh-generation Enphase IQ microinverters to Sunrun for use in its residential solar business.
Nov 18, 2019 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Sunrun, Enphase Energy, microinverters, Lynn Jurich, Badri Kothandaraman
Oil giant BP increases stake in PV developer Lightsource
British Gas and Oil supermajor BP announced it increases its stake in solar developer Lightsource BP in an effort to help accelerate the organization's growth and its aspirations to develop 10GW of renewable energy assets by the end of 2023.
Dec 9, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Lightsource BP, Europe, bp
Azelio’s storage solution switched on at Noor-Ouarzazate complex
Swedish storage company Azelio has started producing electricity from energy storage at a verification project at the Noor-Ouarzazate solar power station in Morocco.
Jan 2, 2020 // Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, solar plus storage, Africa, Morocco, Concentrated solar power, azelio, northern africa
TOPCon modern technology strikes 23.5% in automation
Chinese producer Jolywood asserts it has actually gotten to 23.5% cell performance on the assembly line for its n-type TOPCon innovation. The success, which has actually not been confirmed by a 3rd party, stands for a 0.3% renovation to Jolywood's reported automation effectiveness.
Apr 2, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Asia, solar cell, topcon, Jolywood, efficiency
RBH invests $20m in DPA to give solar energy
Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH), an African community investment company is considering making a US$ 20 million equity financial investment in DPA Africa Asset-Co. The firm, set up by Distributed Power Africa (DPA), will certainly offer 175 MW of solar energy in some of its markets in Africa over the following four years.
Nov 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Royal Bafokeng Holdings
ERG to spend EUR1.9 billion in renewables advancement
Energy company ERG's board of directors have authorized a plan to invest EUR1.9 billion (US$ 2.31 billion) to add 1.5 GW of renewable resource ability to its portfolio.
May 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, PPA, Europe, power purchase agreement, m&a
African coal plant driver looks to solar for new power JV
Mozambique-based coal driver Ncondezi Energy has actually revealed a joint endeavor (JV) with South African-based NESA to target South Africa's C&I solar as well as storage space markets
Jun 14, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Africa, Mozambique, Ncondezi, australia energy storage council, NESA, offgrid solar
CORE celebrates ₤ 31m community owned solar PV refinancing deal
A ₤ 31 million inflation linked debt refinancing has actually been safeguarded from institutional investment abrdn by Community Owned Renewable Energy Partners (CORE).
Mar 18, 2022 // Large-Scale, Residential, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, CORE, Peter Jenkins
Altus Power to supply clean power options to US real estate giant
Commercial and industrial (C&I) solar designer Altus Power has actually authorized a major strategic partnership with Trammell Crow Company (TCC), one of the largest commercial real estate developers in the US, to bring Altus Power's clean power remedies to TCC's real estate projects.
Mar 30, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, USA, North America, Altus Power, Altus Power America, commercial and industrial, supply agreements, trammell crow company
First Solar lands 750MW module manage Origis Energy as it considers US manufacturing build out
Origis Energy has actually purchased 750MW of solar modules from thin film supplier First Solar, bringing the overall quantity of modules Origis has procured from the company to 1.5 GW.
Apr 14, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, solar pv, pv modules, thin film, North America, Origis Energy, origis, cadtel
Less costly solar cells could be en route thanks to new products
New solar cell devices that are more affordable and easier to make might quickly make their means to market thanks to products made at Imperial College London.
Apr 22, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, City University of Hong Kong, CityU, Nicholas Long
NTPC, Energy Vault sign MoU for gravity-based energy storage tech
The objective of the MoU is to collaborate and formalize a long-term strategic partnership for the release of Energy Vault's EVx ™ gravity-based energy storage technology and software solutions based upon the outcome of a joint feasibility study.
Apr 27, 2022 // Storage, Software, India, Asia, Gurdeep Singh, Memorandum of Understanding, Energy Vault Holdings, gravity-based energy storage, NTPC Limited
Nextracker supplying trackers for 1.5-GW Arevon solar project portfolio
Renewables designer Arevon energy intends to use Nextracker single-axis trackers in its 1.5-GW portfolio of solar projects in Indiana as well as Nevada. Nextracker will provide NX Horizon solar trackers with going along with proprietary software as well as control systems.
Sep 1, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Nextracker, Solar Project, Arevon, Justin Johnson, Ryan Booth