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Verano Chooses Sungrow for Chile Solar-Storage Project
Sungrow powers Verano Energy’s 135MW Chilean Observatorio solar-plus-storage project with PowerTitan 2 batteries, shifting power to peak demand under a 25-year service contract.
Aug 12, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Inverters, Sungrow, Chile, South america, Verano Energy
Low Carbon to develop 1GW of solar PV capacity after financial close of ₤ 230 million
Low Carbon has achieved a close on a ₤ 230 million financing center with Lloyds Bank, NatWest and also AIB as it aims to develop a number of renewable projects consisting of 1GW of solar PV capacity.
Aug 31, 2022 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Low Carbon, Roy Bedlow, Ross Hamilton, James Taylor
Europe to rollout nearly 40GW of solar PV by end of 2022 in record year for deployment
Almost 40GW of solar PV will certainly be rolled out throughout Europe by the end of the year, according to SolarPower Europe (SPE), as the continent scrambles to release renewables as well as wean itself off Russian gas.
Jul 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, pv power plants, Europe, SolarPower Europe, european energy, european commission, european solar, REPowerEU, russian gas
EDF-led consortium secures 1.5-GW Al Ajban solar project
EWEC partners with EDF Renewables and KOWEPO for 1.5-GW Al Ajban solar project, powering 160,000 households and reducing carbon emissions in Abu Dhabi.
Apr 26, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Abu Dhabi, PV Power Plant, EWEC
Sungrow materials 2GW of inverters for Vietnamese rooftop PV projects
Sungrow has this year gave 2GW of its SG110CX inverters for use in Vietnamese roof solar PV installments, as the Chinese firm continues to broaden its existence in the nation.
Dec 9, 2020 // Plants, Inverters, Rooftop PV, Sungrow, Asia, rooftop PV, Vietnam
Convalt reserves 2% of its NY solar panel production capacity to European firm SoliTek
European solar module supplier SoliTek has authorized a collaboration arrangement with Convalt PowerGen, the company behind the new module assembly facility establishing in upstate New York.
Nov 9, 2021 // Manufacturing News, USA, solar panel, North America, SoliTek, Convalt
EE North America, Elio Energy pursuing 2-GW pipe of solar in the Southwest
Renewable energy designer EE North America has partnered with Elio Energy to create a pipeline of 2 GW of solar power generation as well as energy storage in Arizona and bordering states with projects expected to begin building and construction gradually between 2023-2025.
Nov 3, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Lorena Ciciriello, EE North America, Elio Energy, Daven Mehta
First Togolese utility-scale PV plants are on the way
The tender launched according to Scaling Solar program is for deployment of solar farms with a total capacity of 60-80 megawatts.
Jan 14, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, tender, Africa, Togo
Acciona starts work on its first United States PV plant
317MW Fort Bend project in Texas is anticipated online in 2022
Jun 26, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, Acciona, solar farm, Joaquin Castillo
Floating PV powering sieving machines, suction excavators at German quarry
Rheinland Solar has constructed a 750 kW floating solar plant to power several sieving makers as well as suction excavators at a quarry in Germany. On weekends, the excess electricity is offered to the grid at market prices.
Sep 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Germany, floating PV, Europe, Rheinland Solar
Thin-film modern technologies can noticeably decrease carbon intensity of PV, NREL researchers say
Thin-film modern technologies such as cadmium telluride (CdTe) and perovskites can markedly minimize the carbon intensity of PV compared with silicon alternatives, according to scientists at the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
Jul 5, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, NREL, perovskite, thin-film, carbon, CdTe, decarbonsiation
Electrica buys proprietor of 27-MW shovel-ready solar project in Romania
Romanian state-controlled electricity distribution team Societatea Energetica Electrica SA (BSE: EL), better referred to as Electrica, has actually finished up the acquisition of Sunwind Energy Srl, the developer of a 27-MW solar project in northwestern Romania.
Mar 28, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Romania, Solar Project, Electrica
Morocco on the lookout for designers for brand-new 400MW PV push
Morocco is to hold a tender to agreement another major batch of solar PV across the country, as part of wider efforts to release 3GW of renewables in between 2020 and 2030.
Feb 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, BNEF, auctions, Africa, BloombergNEF, tenders, Morocco, masen, noor
France powers up Europe’s self-styled largest floating PV project
Top French state officials have helped cut the red ribbon of a floating solar plant that is being touted as Europe’s largest, a project delivered by Paris headquartered Akuo Energy.
Oct 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Policy, Floating PV, France, floating PV, Europe, Elisabeth Borne, akuo, Ciel & Terre, ciel et terre, Brune Poirson
Matrix Renewables inks funding for 82-MW solar portfolio in Colombia
Madrid-based platform Matrix Renewables, produced by asset manager TPG, has authorized a non-recourse long-term financing agreement for its roughly 82-MW Los Llanos solar portfolio in Colombia.
Oct 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Colombia, solar portfolio, Matrix Renewables, Nicolas Navas