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Vesper Energy Secures $590M Funding for Texas Solar Project
Vesper Energy's $590m debt financing deal for the Hornet solar project in Texas will generate enough electricity to power 160,000 homes annually, stabilizing the grid and reducing price volatility.
Feb 1, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Texas, North America, vesper energy
Avaada Expands Solar Manufacturing with New 1.5-GW Factory
Avaada Group boosts India's solar future with a 5-GW facility and a new 1.5-GW factory, driving sustainable energy growth in Uttar Pradesh.
Mar 10, 2025 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, PV module, Avaada Group
Lodestone Launches 30-MW Solar Park in New Zealand
Lodestone Energy powers up New Zealand with a new 30-MW solar park, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable energy and transforming the renewable landscape on North Island.
Jan 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, New Zealand, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Lodestone Energy
Cost of New Renewables Temporarily Rises as Inflation Begins to Bite
The cost of new-build onshore wind has actually risen 7% year on year, as well as fixed-axis solar has leapt 14%, according to the current evaluation by study company BloombergNEF (BNEF). The worldwide benchmark levelized cost of power, or LCOE, has actually temporarily pulled away to where it was in 2019. Cost rises are connected to rises in the cost of materials, freight, fuel as well as labor.
Aug 25, 2022 // Market Research, USA, New York, London, North America
Nigeria introduced new solar program
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has released a new program to give 25 million Nigerians with tidy, risk-free and also cost effective electrical power. The effort as part of the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) will turn out 5 million brand-new solar links in off-grid communities throughout the nation.
Dec 3, 2020 // Residential, Grids, Africa, Nigeria
Natixis leads US$ 360 million financing round for 360MW of distributed generation in Chile
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) has actually led a US$ 360 million financing round for a Chilean PV portfolio consisting of more than 360MW.
Aug 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Natixis, Chile, South america, project financing, pmgd, cc&l infrastructure, distributed generation, carbonfree technology
Solargiga finally gets 600 MW ingot and wafer operation up and running
The solar manufacturer today moved to reassure investors ahead of what promises to be another rocky set of first-half figures in two days’ time. The Hong Kong company says it wants to add another 3.6 GW of mono ingot and wafer capacity by early 2021.
Aug 29, 2019 // Manufacturing News, China, Hong Kong, Asia, wafer, Solargiga, mono ingot
Solar Recycling Is Becoming A Race Against Time
Solar waste is not yet a visible concern, however will certainly turn into one soon, if recycling as well as disposal is not prioritised quickly. Pending a recycling policy, the government can a minimum of make sure excellent quality requirements so that the equipment does not reach end of life before its guaranteed date/s.
Aug 26, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Solar Panels, Envie 2E Aquitaine, Korea Institute of Energy Research, KIER, ROSI Solar, solar module recyling, Solar Waste Action Plan, SWAP, Soren, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, WEEE
Egyptian green hydrogen project picks electrolyser
Plug Power to provide innovation to a 100MW facility being created by a Scatec-led consortium
Nov 24, 2021 // Solar to Fuel, Scatec, Asia, Africa, Egypt, green hydrogen, Nassef Sawiris
First picture of Tesla's German Gigafactory revealed, with rooftop PV too
Tesla manager Elon Musk has actually released the very first photo of the intended Gigafactory in Grünheide, near Berlin, in eastern Germany.
Jul 16, 2020 // Commercial, TESLA, Germany, Elon Musk, Europe
Clearway, Grant PUD Ink 520-MW Solar-Storage Deal
Clearway Energy inks PPA and storage deal with Grant PUD for a 520‑MW solar-plus-battery project in Washington, advancing utility-scale clean power capacity.
Nov 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, Clearway Energy
EnergyLink mounts 1.6-MW rooftop solar project atop Missouri seller
Hunting and also exterior merchant MidwayUSA's new 300,000 sq ft headquarters was equipped with one of the biggest roof solar arrays in Missouri. EnergyLink was the primary design-build professional for the 1.6-MW roof range that will advance MidwayUSA's sustainability mission while additionally delivering economic value.
Nov 3, 2022 // Plants, Rooftop PV, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, EnergyLink
Japan's Eneos participates in 121-MW solar project in Hyogo
Japanese oil business Eneos Corp, an unit of Eneos Holdings Inc (TYO:5020), introduced this week it will invest in a 121-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Hyogo prefecture.
Aug 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, Solar Project, Eneos, Hyogo
First Solar Expands Ohio Operations with New Distribution Hub
First Solar is making strategic moves to increase production capacity in Ohio, with plans for a new distribution centre, expanded module production, and a research and development centre. Their goal is to achieve a 14 GW production footprint in the US by 2026.
Jan 22, 2024 // Manufacturing News, USA, First Solar, North America, Ohio
SMC plans to put up 200-MW solar farm in Bulacan
San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is considering building a 200-megawatt solar farm in Bulacan that would provide the electrical energy demands of its P740-billion New Manila International Airport project in the very same province.
Nov 19, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Asia, Philippines, solar farm, San Miguel Corp., Bulacan, Ramon Ang