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Malaysian Power Firm TNB Enters UK Solar Power Projects
TNB has actually signed an Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contract with BELECTRIC GmbH (BELECTRIC) for the construction and commissioning of 102 MW solar farms in the United Kingdom. The solar farms project additionally consists of an option to establish 65 MW co-located Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
Dec 29, 2022 // Plants, Tenaga Nasional Berhad, TNB, UK, Europe, BESS, Belectric, Vantage RE
Japanese financial institutions back 'globe's cheapest solar project'
Qatar General Electricity as well as Water Corporation has revealed financial close on the 800 MW Siraj-1 solar project with Mizuho Bank as well as the state-owned Japan Bank for International Cooperation. The project, secured in a tender by France's Total and also Japan's Marubeni, will offer power for $0.01449/ kWh.
Jul 23, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Qatar, Kahramaa, JBIC
Major solar projects change hands in Colorado, California
The US renewables business of Japanese oil and gas major Idemitsu Kosan has bought a 100MW solar project in Colorado from GCL New Energy, a subsidiary of China's GCL New Energy Holdings.
Sep 11, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Inverters, Grids, California, USA, Colorado, North America, GCL New Energy, acquisitions,, project acquisitions, 8minute, allianz global investors, solar frontier americas, Charles Pimentel, 8minute Solar Energy
Dominican Republic grants concession for 10-MW solar project
The Dominican Republic's national power commission CNE has granted a conclusive concession for the 10.3-MW/ 11.4-MWp Lucila solar park project sited in the province of Peravia.
Dec 26, 2022 // Plants, Dominican Republic, North America, Solar Project
UAE-based PV developer to build 50 MW of solar in Togo
A unit of Dubai-based Amea Power will build the project in Blitta prefecture, in the center of the West African country, with all electricity to be sold to Togo Electric Power Co. (CEET) under a long-term power purchase agreement.
Nov 28, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Dubai, amea power, Togo, Marc D. Ably-Bidamon
Singyes Solar figures tell story of a dramatic year in Chinese solar
The PV project developer and BIPV manufacturer has seen a glowing set of first-half figures published last year become a nightmare of lost income, debt defaults and frozen bank deposits. All eyes now turn to the business’ high court date on Wednesday.
Oct 15, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, bipv, Singyes Solar, China, Hong Kong, Asia, Building-integrated photovoltaics
Boralex completes United States solar procurement
210MW portfolio spans five plants in California, Indiana and Alabama
Feb 2, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, solar PV plant, Boralex, Alabama Power
Terra-Gen and Mortenson Unveil Largest US Solar + Storage Project
project in the US. The project spans 4,600 acres and includes over 1.9 million First Solar modules, generating 875 MWDC of solar energy and featuring 3,287 MWh of energy
Jan 23, 2024 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, terra-gen, PV Power Plant, Mortenson
300 MW of new solar for China’s 800 kV UHV transmission project
JinkoSolar has announced that it will supply 300 MW of its Tiger solar panels for what it describes as an ultra-high voltage demonstration plant in China’s Qinghai’s province. The project will be connected to an ultra-high voltage power line that State Grid Corp. of China is building to connect the far northwestern part of the country to the more heavily populated eastern provinces.
Nov 29, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Grids, China, JinkoSolar, Asia, mono perc, Kangping Chen
URE to build 193 MW solar park in Taiwan
The Taiwanese PV manufacturer said the project will be the largest solar installation on the island. Construction is scheduled to being near the city of Tainan in the second half of 2020.
Dec 3, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Taiwan, URE
Indian Railways plans 1GW of PV, opens solar section on southern line
southeastern state of Andhra Pradesh since 2016, has also been declared as the First Solar section in South Central Railway. This line was built to connect remote areas
Jan 14, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, Andhra Pradesh, Piyush Goyal, Indian Railways
Spain lays keel for open-sea floating solar in Valencia waters
San Enrique shipyard in Vigo has begun building BlueNewables’ first 0.5-MW open-sea floating solar platform, part of a 1-MW project to power the Port of Valencia from 2026.
Aug 13, 2025 // Plants, Floating PV, Spain, Europe, Valencia, San Enrique
Brazil breaks new solar daily records in Northeast
Solar farms in Brazil's Northeast have actually broken the neighborhood record 2 successive times in the very same day, the National Electric System Driver (ONS) stated on Thursday.
Oct 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, solar farm
SunShare powers on Colorado's biggest neighborhood solar project
SunShare finished commissioning its Uncompahgre Community Solar Garden, Colorado's largest neighborhood solar project to-date, completing simply over 5 MWdc. The Weld County-based solar array now generates clean, solar energy for 450 Colorado residences, Westminster city, as well as the Highlands Ranch Community Association.
Feb 4, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Colorado, North America, Solar Project, SunShare, David Wright
New Zealand's 'New Era' of Power: Lodestone's Kaitāia Solar Farm
new era for energy in the country. The Lodestone Energy's Kaitāia farm is the First Solar farm in NZ to bid into the electricity market, and has employed more than 125
Nov 27, 2023 // Plants, New Zealand, Oceania, PV Power Plant