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West Bengal could get 1.7 GW of solar but coal will reign for at least 30 years
A minister said an unnamed private investor had proposed an 800 MW solar project in the state on top of a 900 MW scheme being carried out with Japan. But the chairman of power giant NTPC said AI and digitization should be used to extend coal burning for decades to come.
Aug 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, West Bengal, Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay, NS Nigam, Prakash Mhaske, Central Electricity Authority
ACWA Power switches on 50 MW solar farm in Jordan
The PV project, that was tendered by Jordanian utility NEPCO in 2017, will sell electricity at $0.059/kWh. The plant is situated at Jordan's Risha area, which is approximately 300 km northeast of Amman.
Dec 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Jordan, Asia, ACWA Power, NEPCO
Timeline of the largest PV power stations
In this subcategory, we have compiled a timeline of the most essential milestones in the history of solar photovoltaic systems. The list includes the largest
Apr 29, 2020
TSE Reveals '2nd Largest Solar Plant in France' with 152 MW Capacity
TSE, an independent French gamer specializing in solar energy, has actually inaugurated its new 152 MW solar plant, situated in Marville, France, in the Meuse, as well as established in partnership with Enerparc AG.
Sep 20, 2021 // Plants, France, Europe, Enerparc AG, Marville, TSE
Drinks solid Diageo plans ground-mount solar mount at packaging plant
Drinks company Diageo - which produces spirits as well as beers such as Captain Morgan, Smirnoff and also Guinness - has applied for preparing approval for a new on-site solar farm.
Aug 4, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, e.on, Diageo, Emtec Energy
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
Azure Power plugs in 90 MW of solar in India
Indian solar programmer as well as power manufacturer Azure Power Global Ltd (NYSE: AZRE) introduced today that it has actually commissioned 90 MW of solar sites in India's state of Assam.
May 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Azure Power
UK company to construct 'carbon-neutral' Neom desalination plant
Saudi Arabia has selected the UK-based Solar Water to develop the very first 'carbon-neutral' desalination plant in the city of Neom
Feb 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, UK, Europe, Asia, desalination, Neom, Nadhmi al-Nasr
Niger holds firm on strategy to construct solar park at diesel-fueled thermal plant
The solar plant is expected to have a capacity of up to 60 MW and also will certainly be situated at the 100 MW Gorou Banda thermal power plant appointed in 2017.
Sep 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Thermal, pv power plants, Africa, thermal plant, Niger
Endesa opens Gran Canaria solar farm with four-hour battery at plant
Endesa inaugurated an 8.25-MW solar farm with a 4.2-MW battery at Barranco de Tirajana, adding flexible clean power to Gran Canaria’s island grid.
Oct 20, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, solar-plus-storage, Endesa, canary islands, island grids, hybrid project
Globeleq breaks ground on 15-MW solar-plus-storage plant in Mozambique
Independent power producer (IPP) Globeleq Generation Ltd has begun construction service a 15-MW solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) park with a 2-MW/7-MWh power storage system in Mozambique.
Jun 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, Africa, Mozambique, PV Power Plant, Globeleq
56 MW crossbreed wind-solar plant powers up at Australian golden goose
The distinct solar, wind, as well as battery project has actually been finished at Gold Fields' Agnew Gold Mine, noting Australia's biggest crossbreed microgrid of its kind.
May 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, James Harman, Stuart Mathews
Malaysia Seeks EPC for 30-MW Floatovoltaics
TNB is building a 30-MW solar park, the first of its kind in Malaysia, to power the nation toward its 2030 renewable energy goal. EPC contractors have until Dec 8 to submit proposals and help the nation reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Nov 17, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, TNB, Malaysia, Asia, PV Power Plant
Eurowind Energy Plans 1 GW Renewable Capacity Expansion
Eurowind Energy A/S is set to supercharge Europe’s renewable landscape with nearly 1 GW of new capacity, harnessing wind, solar, and more in a bold two-year expansion.
Oct 22, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Eurowind Energy
Atlas Renewable seals loan for 239MW Brazil PV plant
Lar do Sol-- Casablanca 2 will certainly help boost Unipar to generate chlorine for the treatment of water
Feb 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Atlas Renewable