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Continued demand for residential solar sees SunPower bag record 19,700 new customers
Continued demand from Americans for rooftop solar has led residential solar installer SunPower to include a record all time high of 19,700 customers in Q2 2022, a 51% year-on-year increase.
Aug 4, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, financial results, North America, company results, residential rooftop
Qatari utility mulls jump to 800 MW tender as consortia submit bids
A consortium led by Jinko Power and Korea Electric Power Corp., as well as another group led by Japanese conglomerate Marubeni and French energy group Total, have submitted bids for Qatar’s 700 MW solar tender. The final results will be announced in September.
Aug 6, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Jinko Power, Korea Electric Power Corp., Qatar, Marubeni, Total, Kahramaa, Siraj Solar Energy, IRENA
Angola eyeing 600MW solar market within three years
Angola is expecting to kickstart its dormant solar sector by deploying several hundred megawatts worth of projects within three years, a top government official has said.
Sep 11, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Africa, subsaharan africa, Angola, luanda, policy, bsw, Baptista Borges, Intersolar
EV batteries supplying grid stabilization services at Italian vehicle manufacturing facility
Fiat Chrysler has actually started building of a vehicle-to-grid pilot at its Mirafiori manufacturing facility in Turin. The project, which likewise consists of 5 MW of PV, will ultimately become a virtual nuclear power plant.
Jun 5, 2020 // Storage, Italy, Europe, EV batteries, Fiat Chrysler, Engie EPS, Roberto Di Stefano
Clearway finishes 2nd solar + storage project on Kamehameha Schools land in O'ahu
Clearway Energy Group's 36-MW solar farm with 144 MWh of battery storage on Kamehameha Schools' lands in Waiawa in Central O'ahu just recently achieved commercial procedures after passing every one of its necessary commissioning tests.
Jan 13, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, PV Power Plant, clearway, Craig Cornelius, Shelee Kimura
Developer of 20-GW green hydrogen project signs deal with Kazakh govt
Prepare for a 20-GW green hydrogen project in Kazakhstan have actually taken an advance with the signing of a financial investment agreement between the European project developer and also the Kazakh federal government.
Oct 28, 2022 // Solar to Fuel, Asia, kazakhstan, green hydrogen
Low-Cost Perovskite Solar Cells: Nickel-Doped Graphite Solution
Explore the potential of cost-effective perovskite solar cells. Researchers from multiple institutions have developed an alternative to using costly metals with a nickel-doped graphite layer and a bismuth-indium alloy layer, enabling a simple painting process for low-cost fabrication. With the potential to reduce manufacturing costs by up to 1000x, solar energy may become more accessible.
Jun 27, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, graphite
Uzbekistan and Masdar sign funding arrangements for 100MW solar project
Solar developer Masdar has concurred finances from several global loan providers for a 100MW solar PV project in the city of Sherabad, Uzbekistan.
Dec 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, solar pv, Asia, investment, Uzbekistan, national electric networks of uzbekistan
Dubai Solar Park Hits 3.9 GW Milestone in 2025
Dubai's solar park powers ahead, reaching 3,860 MW with cutting-edge tech, aiming for 7.26 GW by 2030. A bright future in renewable energy!
Jun 10, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Dubai, PV Power Plant
Dubai Unveils World's Largest Solar Park
Dubai has inaugurated the 900 MW fifth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, reducing 1.18 million tonnes of carbon emissions annually and providing clean energy to 270,000 residences. It is expected to reduce 6.5 million tonnes of carbon emissions when fully completed.
Jun 19, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Dubai, PV Power Plant
DNV bolsters energy consulting company with Antuko acquisition, NV5 obtains Sage Energy Consulting
Energy advising DNV has gotten the consulting arm of Chile-based energy price forecaster Antuko, taking aim at the Latin America and Iberia power markets.
Aug 25, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Latin america, North America, m&a, dnv, antuko, consulting, NV5, Sage Energy Consulting
Ford Motors Signs 650 MW PPA With United States Energy Company DTE Energy
DTE will certainly raise the amount of solar energy set up in Michigan by about 70% by including 650 megawatts under its MIGreenPower initiative for Ford.
Every Ford vehicle constructed in Michigan will certainly be put together utilizing the power that is 100% carbon-free by 2025, which is ten years earlier than Ford's worldwide target.
By utilizing carbon-free electrical power, Ford will protect against approximately 600,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions per year.
The acquisition will aid Ford move closer to carbon nonpartisanship and also bring in jobs and tax money for Michigan.
Aug 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, clean energy, Solar Energy Industries Association, SEIA, Renewable Energy, International, green energy, dte energy, electric vehicle (EV) market, Ford Motors
Australia's H2 Trade May be Worth US$ 90 billion in 2050: WoodMac
Low-carbon hydrogen can end up being a US$ 50 billion to US$ 90 billion export industry for Australia in 2050, states Wood Mackenzie.
Jun 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, Wood Mackenzie, Australia, Oceania, Low Carbon Hydrogen Trade, Net-Zero Emissions, Prakash Sharma
Hanwha Solutions readied to get RES Group's French renewables advancement service
Q CELLS is set to double its clean energy project pipeline in Europe to around 10GW as its parent company protects a deal to obtain a French renewables growth and also building and construction business owned by the RES Group.
Aug 10, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, France, Q CELLS, Europe, Hanwha Q Cells, acquisition, RES Group
Supermarket rooftop brings commercial solar – and silicon carbide inverters – to Norway
The sizeable rooftop array will feature latest-generation inverters. The project planners claim using 1500 V technology on a commercial rooftop allowed them to drive down costs 10-15%.
Oct 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Inverters, Rooftop PV, Europe, rooftop PV, Kaco, Siemens, Norway, Trine Kopstad Berenten












