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Various joint ventures complete 195MW of PV projects in Egypt’s Benban
A joint venture between Elsewedy Electric and EDF, along with Scatec Solar and its respective partners, have both commissioned PV projects near Benban, Egypt with a combined generation capacity of 195MW.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec Solar, EDF, Asia, Africa, Benban, Egypt, Ahmad El Mokadem, elsewedy
Interview: PV Hardware chief operating officer Rodriguez talks heat dust and wind
Emilio J Garcia Rodriguez, from tracker manufacturer PV Hardware, spoke to pv magazine about the company’s activity in the Middle East and North Africa market. Dust, heat and heavy storms complicate the installation and operation of trackers.
Sep 11, 2019 // Solar, Spain, Europe, Emilio J Garcia Rodriguez, Hardware
Solar Power Finds Ripe New Market in Crop Protection
Which solar panel works best with which crop? The response to that concern is being looked for in hundreds of farms worldwide.
Sep 10, 2020 // Market Research, USA, Japan, France, Germany, South Korea, China, Europe, Asia, Netherlands, North America, baywa r.e., tata power solar, Ashish Khanna, Stephan Schindele, Sascha KrauseTunker, Maximilian Vorast, Sohini Gupta, Ajit Jain
Canadian Solar's 5GW Wafer Plant: Thailand-bound
Canadian Solar is investing in the US and Southeast Asia, with a new 5 GW solar wafer production unit in Thailand set to be operational by March 2021. Wafers to be used in the Indiana cell plant by 2025. US investment also includes a module assembly plant in Texas and a 1 GWh DC project in Arizona.
Nov 10, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, Thailand, Asia, Wafer Plant
Solar duo toast 192MW PV in India
Ayana Renewable Power and also Maxeon Solar Technologies reach commercial procedures at the Bikaner 1 project
Mar 14, 2022 // Plants, India, Asia, Maxeon Solar Technologies, Shivanand Nimbargi, ayana renewable power, Jeff Waters
Novus Green Bags EPC Contract for 15 MW Floating Solar Plant at SCCL
Novus Green has actually announced that it has actually been granted the EPC contract for a 15 MW (19.5 MW DC) floating solar power plant from SCCL.
Oct 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, EPC, India, floating PV, Asia, SCCL, Telangana, solar projects, Novus Green, Praveen Penchala
ACWA Power plans 3.6 GW of new fossil fuel capacity in Bangladesh
Renewables may be making encouraging advances in the south Asian nation but the natural gas infrastructure deal announced today by the Saudi power company at a stroke eclipses the 375 MW of solar capacity in Bangladesh and its 609 MW development pipeline.
Oct 22, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Asia, ACWA Power, Paddy Padmanathan, Rajit Nanda
Germany to increase solar PV deployment on agricultural land
Germany is releasing a campaign to support the construction of solar projects on agricultural land, in a relocation the economy ministry price quotes could result in the release of 200GW of additional PV capacity.
Feb 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Germany, Europe, Agriculture, bsw, agriPV
Chevron looks to renewables to power Australian operations
The power business has revealed it will certainly build 500 MW of renewable energy projects to power several of its worldwide facilities under a four-year contract with Canada's Algonquin Power & Utilities.
Aug 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, Total Eren, Australia, Lightsource BP, Argentina, South america, Asia, Oceania, enel green power, North America, kazakhstan, New Mexico, Chevron, Allen Satterwhite
Statkraft to get power from 40-MWp solar plant in Portugal
Portuguese business Green Venture, via its subsidiary Simplewatt Unip Lda, has accepted market the output of its 40-MWp Valpacos solar park in northern Portugal to Statkraft AS under a power purchase agreement (PPA).
Jun 6, 2023 // Plants, Portugal, Europe, Statkraft, PV Power Plant
AMEA Power Launches First Solar Project in Ivory Coast
AMEA Power launches its first Ivory Coast solar project, a 50-MW plant in Bondouku, set to power 358,000 homes and drive sustainable energy growth.
Mar 3, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, amea power, Ivory Coast
Ceylon Electricity Board Floats Tender for Solar PV Plants
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) is looking for proposals from potential programmers (Project Proponents) for the building and construction of ground-mounted and floating solar PV power plants with an incorporated capacity of 30 MW on a build-own-operate basis with a 20-year operational duration.
Sep 5, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Asia, ground-mounted, Sri Lanka, Renewable Energy, Ceylon Electricity Board, floating solar PV power plants, Kanchana Wijesekara, Northern Province, Sustainable Development Authority
X-ELIO Launches 14-MW Solar Power Plant in Yamaguchi, Japan
Spanish renewables firm X-ELIO has commissioned a 14-MW solar facility in Japan’s Yamaguchi prefecture, expanding its footprint in Asia's clean energy market.
Jul 2, 2025 // Plants, Japan, Asia, x-elio, Yamaguchi
$1.5 B Solar Desalination Plant Proposed in Egypt, reports Bloomberg
A three-company consortium remains in discussions with Egypt's sovereign riches fund to partner on the project that would certainly comply with a construct, have, run and move system.
Feb 24, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Scatec, Asia, Africa, Egypt, Metito Holdings Ltd., Orascom Construction, solar desalination plant, Water Needs
Lowering costs for PV cooling analyses
Researchers in Malaysia have actually created a brand-new, less costly method to evaluate PV cooling strategies. Developers as well as suppliers of PV air conditioning systems might adhere to the specifications of the new strategy to review the efficiency and also bankability of their own devices, the researchers declared.
Jun 12, 2020 // Technology, Malaysia, Asia, PV cooling systems

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