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South Africa unveils solar FiT and licensing exemptions in feedback to energy crisis
South Africa's federal government has actually introduced a raft of measures to boost the release of renewables in the nation as it replies to a growing energy crisis.
Jul 27, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, eskom, South Africa, rooftop solar, embedded generation, REIPPPP, feed in tarrifs, grid constraints
Scatec Solar Commissions 2nd Unit in 258 MW Solar Complex in South Africa
Scatec Solar has actually begun very early business procedure for an additional 86 MW, the secondly of 3, of the 258 MW solar energy complicated in Upington, South Africa.
Feb 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Raymond Carlsen, Scatec Solar, Africa, South Africa, International
Canadian Solar Bags 256 MW Contracts For South Africa Largest Solar PPAs
Canadian Solar Inc. has introduced that its majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (" CSI Solar") signed a 256 MW solar module contract with SOLA Group, a Cape Town-based independent power producer. The 256 MWs will supply the first two biggest utility-scale solar energy projects in South Africa, which are based on private power purchase agreements (PPAs).
Dec 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, PPA, Africa, sola group, South Africa, Shawn Qu, BiHiKu7 modules, CSI Solar co, Dom Wills
Energy Consultancy ABL Group to Assess 2 GW RE in South Africa
ABL claimed that about 1.5 GW of the energy yield assessment job is associated with nine potential solar PV developments in South Africa. The continuing to be 500 MW is for 2 prospective onshore wind farms.
Sep 27, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Wind Energy, wind power, REIPPPP, ABL, Anne Myers, Oliver Davies, OWC, Saldanha Bay Industrial Development Zone
New South Wales confirms site for 700-MW Waratah Super Battery
The New South Wales government on Friday confirmed the Aussie state's prepare for the 700-MW Waratah Super Battery, to be constructed at the site of a destroyed thermal power station as well as planned to go on the internet in 2025.
Oct 17, 2022 // Storage, new south wales, Matt Kean, Waratah Super Battery
ACWA Power Achieves Financial Close on 100 MW CSP Plant in South Africa
ACWA Power has actually introduced the commencement of construction on the 100 MW Redstone CSP project complying with the success of financial close.
May 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, ACWA Power, Paddy Padmanathan, International, csp, solar projects, ACWA CSP
National Grid Launches 128-MW Solar Park in South Dakota
National Grid Renewables launches South Dakota's largest solar park, Wild Springs, set to power 37,000 homes and bring $29.5 million in economic impact over 20 years.
Jun 26, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial
South Korea to Develop Solar Energy Plant in Fiji
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) introduced Wednesday that it will certainly construct a solar energy plant in Fiji, an island country in the Pacific that is having problem with climate change.
Aug 12, 2021 // Plants, South Korea, Asia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Fiji, KOICA
South Korea Counts On Floating Solar To Overcome Land Scarcity
Floating solar farms utilize solar panels that are affixed to plastic floats, which then drift on a body of water. These floating solar arrays are generally placed on man-made bodies of water-- a town's water reservoir, an irrigation reservoir, a water therapy facility.
Mar 8, 2022 // Floating PV, South Korea, Asia, International, Scotra, floating solar plants, hydroelectric systems, reservoirs
Sunergise introduces 6-MW solar farm in Tonga, biggest in South Pacific
New Zealand-based solar power energy Sunergise has actually just recently ushered in a 6-MW/6.9-MWp solar farm in the Kingdom of Tonga, an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean.
Dec 27, 2022 // Plants, Oceania, Tonga, solar farm, Sunergise
Major solar-plus-storage project greenlit in New South Wales
After a long wait, RES has received state development approval for a major 200MW/10MW solar-plus-storage facility in New South Wales.
Aug 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, new south wales, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Tarleigh Park farm, Curra Warra farm
Amp Energy closes funding for 120MW solar project in New South Wales
Renewables programmer Amp Energy has safeguarded financing for a 120MW solar setup in the Australian state of New South Wales that is expected to start energisation in early 2022.
Sep 17, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Natixis, Australia, Oceania, AMP Energy, Dean Cooper
Major Burkina Faso PV project secures €48.82m ‘Desert to Power’ loan
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will lend the government of Burkina Faso €48.82 million (US$54.04 million) to develop 208MWp of PV across the nation under its Desert to Power initiative.
Dec 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, solar pv, European Union, West Africa, AfDB, African Development Bank, Burkina Faso, French Development Agency
New South Wales Approves Major Solar-BESS Project
New South Wales greenlights a transformative 100-MW solar park, poised to power 40,000 homes and drive emission reductions with innovative energy solutions.
Sep 16, 2024 // Storage, new south wales
South Africa's Eskom verifies agreement awards for 1,440 MWh battery storage
South Africa's primary power provider Eskom has actually revealed information of honest significant battery storage implementations, including project sites and sizes.
Aug 1, 2022 // Storage, Africa, eskom, South Africa, contract awards, development banks