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Levanta wins 166-MWp solar-storage award in Philippines GEA-4 auction round
Actis-backed Levanta Renewables secured a 166-MWp solar project with battery storage in the Philippines’ GEA-4, adding dispatchable clean capacity to a fast-growing market.
Oct 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, Levanta Renewables
DESRI invests preferred equity in 250-MW Texas solar portfolio financing
DESRI closed a USD 129 million preferred equity investment to support a 250-MW solar portfolio in Texas, advancing procurement and construction milestones.
Oct 15, 2025 // Plants, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Texas, North America, DESRI, ERCOT, preferred equity
EU clears Infranity–Omnes venture backing Ireland’s solar-storage rollout
The European Commission approved a joint venture between Infranity and Omnes Capital, paving the way for new investment into Ireland’s Power Capital Renewable Energy.
Oct 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Ireland, Europe, solar-plus-storage, Power Capital, Omnes Capital, Infranity
Organic, Cobalt-Free Batteries: The Future of Long-Lasting Power
Researchers have discovered a carbon-based cathode material that could replace cobalt in lithium-ion batteries, offering higher energy density and faster charging times.
Jan 19, 2024 // Technology, Storage, lithium-ion battery, American Chemical Society
Ditrolic Energy Secures BlackRock Climate Finance Partnership investment to Propel Asia-Pacific Solar Revolution
Ditrolic Energy secures funding to develop 1GW of solar projects in Asia-Pacific. The investment will support the growth of their clean energy solution, EnerLoop, and establish Malaysia as a central investment hub.
Feb 1, 2024 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia Pacific, Ditrolic Energy
Westbridge Obtains Approval To Construct 270 MWac Solar PV, 200 MWh BESS
The project is called Sunnynook Solar + Energy Storage Project. This is the second approval that Westbridge has actually gotten after the Red Willow Project in February 2023.
Jun 7, 2023 // Plants, Storage, BESS, Solar Power Plant, Battery Energy Storage System, Maggie McKenna, Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation, Alberta Utilities Commission, Sunnynook
Scatec Solar reports minimal Covid-19 influence so far
While it has actually seen little results for its operating PV possessions, the Norwegian solar developer claims the coronavirus pandemic has actually begun to influence building and construction, appointing and also screening of a few of its brand-new solar plants.
Mar 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Raymond Carlsen, Scatec Solar, Europe, Norway, Coronavirus, covid-19
Angola’s solar plans boosted by Italian oil giant Eni
The Italian oil and gas provider has signed a concession agreement with the government of the African oil country to build a 50 MW solar plant. The project is expected to be in the province of Namibe and will be part of the nation’s plan to deploy 600 MW of solar by 2022.
Nov 14, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, Angola, Eni, Solenova
South Africa's Eskom Program $7.2 B Investment in Wind & Solar
South African power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. is preparing to spend 106 billion rand, or $7.2 billion, in wind as well as solar energy by the end of the decade. Eskom, which makes up two-fifths of the nation's greenhouse gas outcome, may execute its strategy either individually or through a collaboration.
Aug 31, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, Gwede Mantashe, Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, Cyril Ramaphosa, Andre de Ruyter
US adds over 17,000 solar jobs in 2021, with 40% of all energy jobs now concentrated on net zero transition
The United States solar market added 17,212 jobs in 2021, up 5.4% on 2020 numbers, with 40% of all United States energy jobs now focused on the transition to a net zero economic situation, according to the Department of Energy's (DOE) US Energy as well as Employment Report (USEER).
Jun 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, doe, solar jobs, department of energy, clean transport, demographic, useer