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ReNew Power indications PPA for 'India's first' round-the-clock renewable energy project
Indian renewable energy firm ReNew Power has signed a power purchase arrangement (PPA) for a 400MW renewables project that will provide Round-The-Clock (RTC) electrical power supply, which the company claims is the first of its kind in India.
Aug 9, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, IPP, PPA, India, SECI, Asia, ReNew Power
Renew Power Commissions 250 MW Solar project In Rajasthan
The project becomes part of the 300 MW project it won in SECI-3, with the continuing to be 50 MW anticipated to be commissioned by month end.
2021 might yet be the very best year ever for fresh solar capacity production.
Sep 9, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, ReNew Power, Sumant Sinha, Seci-3
Ameresco to install 5-MW solar, 11.6-MWh storage space project for united state Coast Guard
Ameresco has been contracted by the united state Coast Guard to set up a solar + storage space system at the Coast Guard's biggest west coast training facility, Training Center (TRACEN) Petaluma. This will be the first battery project for the Coast Guard and the biggest solar project for the Dept. of Homeland Security.
Oct 12, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, ameresco, Storage Project, TRACEN Petaluma, Steven Ramassini, Nicole Bulgarino
Canada’s Saskatchewan province to halt net metering for solar
Utility SaskPower is set to close the net metering open to systems up to 100 kW in size once a 16 MW cumulative generation capacity limit is reached in the province.
Sep 24, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canada, SaskPower, Mike Marsh, Tim Schulhauser
Is solar eroding too much land? The EU thinks not
The EU’s Joint Research Center has created a comprehensive dataset to characterize the solar energy potential in the bloc’s 28 member states. The data shows even a 100-fold increase from current solar capacity would require a very limited amount of land – a lot less than wind power.
Oct 10, 2019 // Technology, Europe, Joint Research Center
8minute, Capital Dynamics complete massive Springbok PV project in California
The 121 MWdc Springbok 3 project in Kern County, California, brings the Springbok series to 448 MW, as Capital Dynamics continues its investments in U.S. solar.
Oct 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Capital Dynamics, California, USA, SunPower, First Solar, North America, 8minute Solar Energy
Yingli in talks with creditors over break up
The Chinese solar manufacturer today admitted it is in talks with its lenders and strategic investors about a break up of the company after its 2018 annual accounts revealed an apparently unserviceable debt pile. Any strategic investor is likely to constitute a Chinese state-backed bail-out.
Oct 20, 2019 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, yingli
Canadian pension giant to buy Pattern Energy for US$6.1 billion
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has bought US developer Pattern Energy Group in an all-cash deal valued at around US$6.1 billion.
Nov 5, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Canada, pattern energy, North America, canada pension plan investment board
Highview Power plans 50 MW/400 MWh-plus cryo energy storage plant in Vermont
The British company, which has tested its liquid air energy storage technology in the U.K., says it is preparing to deploy its first plant on U.S. soil. Highview claims its CRYOBattery is half the price of utility scale lithium-ion storage.
Dec 19, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Solar to Fuel, USA, UK, Vermont, pv power plants, Europe, North America, lithium-ion storage, Javier Cavada, Salvatore Minopoli, Highview Power
CSIRO register for 100 percent solar power with Garnaut's Zen Energy
Australia's major scientific study organisation, the CSIRO, has actually relied on solar to power its operations in Victoria, NSW and the ACT, through a long-term energy contract with the Ross Garnaut-led merchant Zen Energy.
Sep 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, CSIRO, Zen Energy, Dave Agnew
Solar Industry Awaits Clarity on ALMM Extension and Implementation
The due date for executing the accepted checklist of versions and manufacturers (ALMM) has actually passed, and also the sector is still in limbo. There's no update yet on the new due date as the previous due date of September 30, 2020, has passed. The sector is additionally waiting for quality on the implementation procedure as the pandemic will be affecting guidelines mandating assessment of centers in India and also outside.
Oct 22, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, solar cells, solar modules, mnre, ALMM, BIS
BHEL Tenders for Commissioning of 20 MW Solar Plant in Gujarat
BHEL has tendered for the supply of BOS products and the setup and also commissioning of a 20 MW grid-connected solar plant at NTPC Gandhar in Gujarat.
Nov 2, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, India, tender, NTPC, Asia, bhel, solar plant
Solar cells motivate Li-ion batteries
Solar power goes to the center of the international shift toward generating sustainable power resources as well as dealing with power poverty.
May 8, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, Li-ion Battery
Ingeteam provides 216 MW of equipment for Enel solar project in Brazil
Spanish electric engineering business Ingeteam SA this week announced that it is supplying and mounting its power conversion units for the 256-MWp 3rd phase of the Sao Goncalo solar energy complicated in Brazil's Piaui state.
Apr 22, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Enel, South america, Brazil, Ingeteam SA
Soltec to develop 5-MW solar DG plant in Spain making use of very own kit
Spanish solar trackers manufacturer Soltec Power Holdings SA (BME: SOL) revealed on Friday that it will construct a 5-MW solar distributed generation (DG) plant approximately Murcia, south-eastern Spain, making use of a self-developed kit.
Nov 15, 2021 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Soltec, solar DG plant













