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Rio Tinto, Voltalia to Supply Solar Power to Richards Bay Minerals
The solar power will certainly be used for the operations at KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Voltalia's solar project will certainly be full by 2024 and will certainly supply an annual generation capacity of approximately 300GWh.
Oct 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Voltalia, Sebastien Clerc, Renewable Energy, Solar Power, integrated resource plan, Black Economic Empowerment, Bolobedu Solar PV, KwaZulu-Natal, RBM, Richard’s Bay Minerals, Sinead Kaufman, South African mineral company
RES Secures Permit for 25-MW Solar Farm in England
RES secures approval for 25-MW Varley solar farm in South Gloucestershire, UK. The project will power 10,000 homes and incorporate sheep farming and native tree planting. RES, with a proven track record, manages 12 GW of assets worldwide.
Jan 29, 2024 // Plants, res, England, solar farm
Unique Stellio Heliostat Solar Project Goes Online in China
Among the globe's initial molten salt tower focused solar energy (CSP) projects that utilizes a "Stellio" heliostat was grid-connected at the end of December in China's Xinjiang district near the Mongolian boundary. The 50-MW Hami pilot project established by Chinese state-owned firm China Power Engineering Consulting Group notes a significant turning point for the unique heliostat layout, which went from idea to building in a simple 5 years.
Mar 2, 2020 // Technology, Thermal, China, Asia, csp, Stellio, Heliostat
Aussie Govt: 930MW NSW Firming Tender
The Australian government has announced a Capacity Investment Scheme to increase renewables in New South Wales to 6 GW. The NSW Energy Roadmap's firming tender will increase from 380 MW to 930 MW and bids representing more than 3.3 GW have already been submitted. Final results announced by the end of September, with the next auction to be announced by October in South Australia and Victoria.
Jun 30, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, tender, Oceania
Biden Touts $60M Enphase Investment in SC, 1800 Jobs
President Joe Biden announces $60 million investment from Enphase Energy Inc. to create 1,800 jobs in US, including 600 in South Carolina, supported by $370 billion Inflation Reduction Act and $52 billion CHIPS and Science Act. Biden is joined by Flex CEO Revathi Advaithi and Enphase CEO Badri Kothandaraman on his trip to promote economic agenda.
Jul 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Enphase Energy, North America, Joe Biden
Vena Energy Launches 320MW Solar Park in Queensland
Vena Energy's 320MW solar project in Queensland to power 120,000 homes, cut 568,000 tonnes of CO2, and create 400 jobs, advancing clean energy goals by 2027.
Apr 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, queensland, PV Power Plant, Vena Energy
Neoen finishes development of Tesla Big Battery in Australia
Neoen has successfully expanded the Hornsdale Power Reserve, or else called the Tesla Big Battery, in Australia. If screening works out, Hornsdale can start to function with a broadened remit of artificial inertia solutions, which might have a huge influence on regulatory modifications.
Sep 3, 2020 // Storage, TESLA, Australia, neoen, Oceania, ARENA, Darren Miller, Louis de Sambucy
Vena Energy Launches 41.5-MW Battery Storage in Australia
Vena Energy powers up South Australia with a 41.5-MW battery storage system, boosting renewable energy integration and paving the way for a sustainable energy future.
Jan 23, 2025 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, Vena Energy
Semi-transparent perovskite solar cell for window applications
Buildings, especially those with glass facades, are getting closer to self-powering, according to Australian researchers that lately established a 15.5%- efficient, semi-transparent solar cell that enables more than 20% of visible light to travel through.
Jul 1, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, Jacek Jasieniak, Monash University’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering
BlackRock Reveals Climate Funds Targeting the Toughest ESG Clients
BlackRock Inc. is launching two funds made to live up to the European Union's highest standard for sustainability, in an initiative to draw in investors seeking the greenest products on the market.
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, BlackRock Inc
Egypt Ready To Catch Up On Solar Growth In Coming Years
A late adopter, Egypt has a great deal of catching up to do, considering it has several of the very best websites for solar worldwide.
Progress in Egypt will additionally augur well for Africa itself, as understanding and also gains are moved a lot more widely.
Sep 8, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Africa, Egypt, Wind Energy, benban project
Spearmint Secures Sungrow Batteries for Texas Energy Storage
Spearmint Energy partners with Sungrow for over 1 GWh of innovative battery storage in Texas, enhancing energy reliability while driving local job growth and tax revenue.
Aug 26, 2024 // Storage, USA, North America, SPEARMINT ENERGY
EIB Backs 190MW Romanian Solar With €34 Million
EIB’s €34m turbocharges 190‑MW Romanian solar build, de-risking procurement and grid compliance as PPAs surge—battery-ready sites, tighter governance, faster paperwork-to-power, jobs and taxes ahead.
Feb 16, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, eib, financing, Romania, solar portfolio, EU transition
German Court Voids Boitzenburger Land Solar Plan
Court axes plan for 180‑MW Boitzenburger Land solar park, exposing post‑build permitting risk and tougher biodiversity, alternatives and documentation scrutiny amid Germany’s solar push.
Feb 17, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, permitting, solar parks, Brandenburg, courts
Shell’s Savion Buys 2-GW Hanford Solar-Storage Project
Hecate sells up to 2‑GW Cereza solar-plus-storage at Washington’s Hanford Site to Shell’s Savion, which leads development; rare gigawatt project targets corporate offtake, grid services, and peak shifting.
Feb 19, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, Washington, North America, hecate, Savion





