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IFC and SIMA Invest $150M in Solar Green Bonds for African Projects
IFC and SIMA Funds join forces to finance solar projects in Africa, supporting small businesses and promoting sustainable energy solutions. A game-changer for the continent's solar sector.
Feb 8, 2024 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, ifc, Africa, Solar Project, SIMA
Norsk Solar Lights Up First Brazil Solar Site
Norsk Solar has launched the first of six 18MW solar plants in Brazil, with the remaining five to be completed in the next month. This is the first IPP project for Norsk Solar, a 25-year PPA with Órigo Energia, and is located in the state of Minas Gerais.
Aug 15, 2023 // Plants, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Norsk Solar
SJVN To Build 105-MW Floating Solar Project In Maharashtra
The company has actually won the 105-MW floating solar project from the Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO).
It bagged the project at a rate of Rs 3.93 per unit on Build Own and also Operate (BOO) basis in MAHAGENCO's tariff based competitive bidding process.
Oct 21, 2022 // Plants, Floating PV, power purchase agreement, Renewable Energy, SJVN, Nand Lal Sharma, MAHAGENCO, Maharashtra State Power Generation Company, Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam
Ecuador unveils developer shortlist for first ever major solar venture
Ecuador has identified the handful of top global clean energy developers who will compete to deploy the country’s first ever large-scale solar project.
Nov 18, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Ecuador, Total Eren, pv power plants, tender, solar pv, South america, Latin america, neoen, Solarpack
Total Eren, Chariot to add 40 MWp of solar at Tarisa mine in S Africa
Cyprus-based chrome as well as platinum miner Tharisa plc (JSE: THA) has actually signed up with forces with France's Total Eren and Africa-focused power company Chariot Ltd (LON: CHAR) to get electricity for a mine in South Africa from a 40-MWp solar project.
Feb 4, 2022 // Plants, Total Eren, Africa, South Africa, Chariot
Dubai gets Middle East's largest airport solar energy system
The solar project will enable annual savings worth Dh3.3 million.
Jul 15, 2019 // Commercial, Etihad ESCO, Etihad Energy Services Company, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, Dewa
Sungrow Supplies to Southeast Asia's Largest Solar Installation in Vietnam
Sungrow, a leading global inverter option distributor for renewables, has introduced that the Company has supplied its most current 1500V 6.25 MW medium-voltage complete remedy to 350 MW solar PV project in Luning County, Pingfu Province of Vietnam. Upon conclusion, which is anticipated to be prior to December 31, 2020, the project will be the largest solar plant in Southeast Asia.
Sep 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Inverters, Sungrow, Asia, inverter, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, solar projects
Golden Solar Launches 33.94% Perovskite/Hybrid Solar Cell
Golden Solar's groundbreaking vertical integration has resulted in the launch of its perovskite/hybrid BC tandem solar cells, offering a conversion efficiency of 33.94%. A revolutionary step forward in renewable energy, now available to the C-end market with flexible awning for RVs.
Jan 8, 2024 // Technology, China, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, Golden Solar
German Institution DEG Funds Solar Micro-Grids Development in Nigeria
DEG is funding the USA-based Husk Power Systems with $750,000 to develop eight community solar micro-grids in Nigeria.
Husk Power Systems is already running 12 micro-grids in the West African country.
Jan 10, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Nigeria, DEG, Husk Power Systems, Deutsche Investitions und Entwicklungsgesellschaft, solar micro grids, Up-Scaling Program
A long way to opt for iron pyrite solar cells
A paper from Sweden has attempted to discover why the conversion performance of solar cells based upon cheap, abundant iron pyrites continues to suffer below 3% despite the evident optoelectronic guarantee of the material.
Jun 15, 2020 // Technology, Sweden, solar cells, Europe, Uppsala University
Daqo to provide 41,000 MT of polysilicon to leading 210mm wafer producer TZS
Major China-based polysilicon manufacturer Daqo New Energy has signed a three-year high-purity polysilicon supply arrangement with Zhonghuan Semiconductor (TZS), completing 41,000 MT.
Mar 2, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, Daqo New Energy, tianjin zhonghuan semiconductor tzs
FRV Files 1.8GW Solar-Storage for UK Connections
FRV fast-tracks 1.8 GW of solar and batteries into the UK’s reformed grid queue, targeting pre-2030 connections as demand for flexible, low-carbon power surges.
Nov 11, 2025 // Storage, Grids, UK, Europe, frv
Christchurch Airport picks companions for its 150-MW solar project
New Zealand's Christchurch Airport stated on Thursday that it has chosen local energy Contact Energy Limited (NZE: CEN) and also UK's Lightsource bp as its partners on a 150-MW/170-MWp solar project set behind the airport's runways.
Feb 10, 2023 // Plants, Solar Project, Christchurch Airport
VH Global to purchase 15 MW of fully-permitted solar projects in Australia
VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities Plc (LON: GSEO) said today it has actually secured a deal to acquire a 15-MW portfolio of fully-permitted solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in Australia for GBP 21.2 million (USD 24.3 m/EUR 24.3 m).
Sep 12, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, solar projects, VH Global
TotalEnergies, Eneos unveil beginning projects of 2-GW Asian solar JV
French power giant TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) as well as Eneos Holdings Inc (TYO:5020) of Japan have actually completed the development of their joint venture (JV) for the growth of 2 GW of distributed generation (DG) solar projects in Asia, starting with 34 MWp across 9 countries, they claimed on Thursday.
Aug 5, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, TotalEnergies, Eneos









