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Atlas switches on second Brazilian solar project
Atlas Renewable Energy has switched on its second PV plant in Brazil, the 156MWp Juazeiro Solar Plant in the northeastern state of Bahia.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canadian Solar, PV plants, South america, Latin america, Brazil, Atlas Renewable Energy, Juazeiro Solar Plant, Jinko, GCL
Johnson Controls partners with Capital Dynamics to increase funding for solar or battery storage projects
Johnson Controls announced a partnership with Capital Dynamics to increase the amount of capital available for customers in North America working on solar or battery storage projects. The agreement will grant easier access to funding for Johnson Controls customers using a Power Purchase Agreement for projects of varying sizes, starting at $1 million, by aggregating them into a larger portfolio of projects.
Aug 26, 2019 // Storage, Capital Dynamics, storage, North America, Johnson Controls, Brandie Williams, Benoit Allehaut
European Investment Bank and FMO go halves on 80MW of Kenyan solar
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Dutch development bank FMO have agreed to finance the construction and operation of a duo of Kenyan solar plants that have a combined capacity of 80MW.
Sep 25, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, utility-scale PV, Kenya, Africa, east africa, european investment bank, frontier energ, fmo, grid-connected pv, David Langat, Ayaz Merali
Philadelphia Goes Green: Energix's 70-MW Solar Park Powers City
Energix North America's Adams Solar park brings 70MW of clean energy to Philadelphia, helping the city reach its carbon-neutral goals.
May 8, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Energix, Philadelphia
Yellow Door Energy Secures 24.5-MWp Solar Deal in South Africa
Yellow Door Energy partners with Powerx to boost South Africa's green energy with a 24.5-MWp solar park, advancing sustainable development and energy transition goals.
Mar 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, South Africa, Yellow Door Energy
TotalEnergies Finalizes Three Global Renewable Acquisitions
TotalEnergies boosts its global renewable footprint with strategic acquisitions, advancing its commitment to sustainable energy across Europe, Africa, and North America.
Apr 3, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, TotalEnergies
CATL-led Indonesia Battery Integration Project breaks ground—US $6 billion for a full value-chain hub
CATL and Indonesian partners break ground on a US $6 bn integrated nickel-to-recycling battery complex; 6.9 GWh phase-one output due by end-2026.
Jul 3, 2025 // Storage, Asia, recycling, Indonesia, CATL, EVs, nickel value chain, Karawang, East Halmahera
Copenhagen Energy Partners with Thy-Mors for Solar Project
Copenhagen Energy and Thy-Mors Energi join forces for a 100-MW solar-plus-storage project in Thisted, Denmark, driving local green growth and sustainable energy by 2028.
Jul 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Europe, Denmark, PV Power Plant, Copenhagen Energy
RWE extends Markus Krebber’s CEO mandate to 2031
RWE extends CEO Markus Krebber’s contract to June 2031, securing leadership as the utility accelerates solar and wind expansion in the UK and Germany.
Jul 9, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, rwe, Markus Krebber, ceo
US-China Solar Trade: Billions at Stake
US Commerce Department's 17-month probe is set to rule on trade practices related to Chinese-made solar equipment. Sanctions could include antidumping and countervailing duties up to 254% next June, impacting US clean energy growth and job opportunities. Ruling may also affect domestic manufacturers and treatment of silicon wafers used for solar cells and modules.
Aug 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, China, Asia, North America
Floating Solar: Utah Water District Soars to Net-Zero
Ameresco is awarded the design contract to build a 589-kW floating solar array for the Mountain Regional Water Special Service District. The project will offset 92% of the energy consumed from the grid, reduce energy costs by 80%, and help the district reach a net-zero energy goal. Construction begins June 2024 with completion expected by September 2024.
Aug 30, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, ameresco, floating solar array
25.1% Efficient Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Device
This research team has designed a large-area two-terminal tandem solar cell that boasts a 25.2% efficiency with over 10 cm2 in area. Learn more about the lithium fluoride interlayer that helps overcome common PV cell issues.
Oct 16, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, Arizona State University, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Sudene Supports 40-MW Solar Project in Brazil
Brazil's Sudene approves USD 20.4m loan to Jaiba CE Energias Renovaveis for 40MW solar power plant, expected to meet the energy needs of 500,000 households by 2024.
Dec 22, 2023 // Plants, South america, Brazil, Solar Project, Sudene
SolarEdge Boosts EV Charging with Wevo Acquisition
SolarEdge Technologies acquires Wevo Energy, enhancing EV charging optimization and management for large sites. Unlocking the full potential of solar and EV integration.
Apr 5, 2024 // Storage, Software, SolarEdge, Wevo Energy
TPI completes 1-megawatt solar array in Texarkana
Southwest Arkansas Electric Cooperative (SWAEC) introduced Monday (Sept. 28) the completion of the 1.4-megawatt C. Wayne Whitaker Solar Power Generation Facility off Highway 49 in Texarkana.
Sep 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, TPI, Texarkana, SWAEC, Michael Henderson, Wayne Whitaker