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Nextracker to supply devices for 830 MW PV plant in Brazil
Nextracker Inc. has actually been picked by Brazilian EPC company Andrade Gutierrez and designer Elera Renováveis (previously Brookfield Energia Renovável) to supply 830 MW of its solar tracker innovation, NX Horizon for Phase I of the Janaúba solar complex situated near the city of Janaúba, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Mar 3, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, South america, Brazil, tracker, Nextracker, minas gerais, PV Power Plant
RWE turns sod on Portuguese PV project
44MW Morgavel plant south of Lisbon is slated for full commissioning in 2023
Jun 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Portugal, Europe, rwe, Solar Project
EDPR installs 38 MW of solar DG for Walmart
Worldwide renewables company EDP Renovaveis SA (ELI: EDPR) said it has authorized 51 contracts to mount 38.3 MW of dispersed solar power systems for United States supermarket chain proprietor Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) at its places in seven US states.
Sep 14, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Walmart, North America, EDPR
Brazil gives Total Eren's 22 MW solar project top priority status
The Brazilian Ministry of Mines as well as Energy has provided top priority status to a 22-MW solar power project possessed by Paris-based independent power manufacturer (IPP) Total Eren SA.
Nov 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Solar Project
Engie Chile starts operation of 87.9-MW solar farm
Chilean utility Engie Energia Chile SA said on Wednesday it had gotten a permit to begin commercial operation of its 87.9-MW Capricornio solar farm.
Jan 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, solar farm, Engie Chile
Australia's roof PV juggernaut displaces nonrenewable fuel source generators
The unstoppable development of Australia's roof PV fleet remains to eat into the pie formerly booked for coal as well as gas, a brand-new audit of the National Electricity Market reveals. At the same time, the country's power usage has actually continued to be mainly level regardless of the financial downturn set off by the Covid-19 pandemic.
May 14, 2020 // Residential, Rooftop PV, Australia, rooftop PV, Oceania, covid-19, Hugh Saddler
Lithium battery equipment makers buffeted by Covid
Grid scale lith-ion batteries may be increasing Stateside, yet an expected recovery in the assembly line sector will be put on hold up until following year because of the pandemic, according to one expert.
Aug 19, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, China, IHS Markit, Europe, Asia, lithium, North America, middle east, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, northern africa, covid-19
AfDB, GCF sign deal to repower hydro-reliant Zambia with small-scale solar
Deals have now been rubberstamped for Zambia to use small-scale solar to strengthen its climate-vulnerable power supply, in a scheme bankrolled by development financiers.
Nov 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, neoen, Africa, Scaling Solar, zambia, AfDB, gcf, enel, first solar
A solar-powered irrigation pump with pay-as-you-go option
Comet-ME has developed a solar-powered submersible borehole piston pump for off-grid communities and smallholders to use for irrigation and domestic purposes. The device, compatible with PV systems from 300-900 W in size, can pump water from 45m with as little as 50 W of continuous solar power.
Dec 18, 2019 // Technology, Commercial, Comet-ME, pump, Palestine, SMPP, Noam Dotam
ST's Bouskoura Plant to Utilize 50% Energy from Renewables by 2022
French-Italian semiconductor producing firm STMicroelectronics has actually announced that its Bouskoura site in Morocco will certainly obtain 50% of its energy from renewable resources by 2022 compared to 1% in 2020, as part of its activity strategy to accomplish carbon-neutrality by 2027.
Jul 28, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Morocco, Renewable Energy, Bouskoura, STMicroelectronics, Fabrice Gomez
Solar91 Commissions 3MW PV Plant at Modern Insulators Premises in Rajasthan
Rajasthan-based EPC providers Solar91 Cleantech Pvt Ltd has actually effectively appointed solar photovoltaic (PV) power project having 3 MW of capability at the facilities of Modern Insulators Ltd, a leading porcelain insulator supplier.
May 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canadian Solar, India, Asia, Delta, solar projects, Modern Insulators Ltd, P.K. Gokharoo, Prateek Agrawal, Sandeep Gurnani, Solar91 Cleantech Pvt Ltd, V.S. Rao
KKR getting RE company ContourGlobal for ₤ 1.75 billion
The acquisition has valued the full issued and also to be issued ordinary share capital of ContourGlobal at ₤ 1.75 billion.
The offer will complete soon because, as per reports, a lot of the shareholders of ContourGlobal are backing the deal.
May 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, clean energy, Albioma, KKR, ContourGlobal Bboard, Craig Huff, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co
Agrivoltaics good for agriculture and panel efficiency
A U.S. research team has found the most efficient locations for agrivoltaics include western America, southern Africa and the Middle East. The researchers found crop land, grasslands and wetlands were the best environments for PV projects linked to agriculture. Conditions suitable for crops are ideal for improving solar module efficiency.
Aug 12, 2019 // Technology, USA, Japan, PV panels, plants, Netherlands, Oregon State University, agrivoltaics
China holds key to corporate solar take-up but lags way behind Texas at present
The Lone Star State accounted for almost half of the activity witnessed in the world’s biggest corporate clean energy marketplace but analysts are excited about the prospect of Beijing mandating companies to purchase minimum levels of green electricity.
Aug 13, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, PPAs, Texas, China, Europe, Africa, Lone Star State, green electricity, RPS, Nordic nations
Abu Dhabi's IHC to invest $2 billion in Adani green firms
Abu Dhabi's International Holding Company PJSC will certainly invest $2 billion as primary capital in three green-focused companies of Adani Group-- Adani Green Energy, Adani Transmission and also Adani Enterprises.
Apr 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Abu Dhabi, Adani, IHC, Syed Basar Shueb