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Africa’s ‘largest’ solar-plus-wind-plus-storage project unveiled
Japanese developer Eurus Energy and Australian-headquartered wind developer Windlab have signed a deal with Kenyan authorities to develop an 80MW solar-plus-wind-plus-storage facility in central Kenya.
Sep 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, Windlab, solar-plus-wind-plus-storage, Africa, Eurus Energy
Bosnia's ERS in talks with Hungary's Lugos Renewables for Trebinje PV plant construction
Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS), the power utility of Bosnia's Serb Republic, said it went over with Hungarian power firm Lugos Renewables the building of the 73 MW Trebinje 1 solar power plant.
Sep 27, 2021 // Plants, PV Power Plant, Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske, ERS, Bosnia
EBRD evaluates investment in Taaleri's 6th renewable energy fund
The European Bank for Reconstruction as well as Development (EBRD) is exploring a possible equity commitment of approximately EUR 100 million (USD 109.7 m) to Taaleri Energia's sixth renewable resource fund which targets utility-scale wind, solar as well as battery storage space assets throughout Europe and also the US.
May 9, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, EBRD, North America
Ecoener Expands into Panama with 50 MW Solar Project
Ecoener SA expands into Panama with 50 MW solar project, solidifying its presence in Latin America and aiming for 1,000 MW by 2025.
Jun 24, 2024 // Plants, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Ecoener SA
Hungary's Lugos Renewables to control 70% of Bosnia's Trebinje PV plant
Hungary's Lugos Renewables will certainly hold 70% equity rate of interest in the 73 MW Trebinje 1 solar plant project in Bosnia's Serb Republic, regional media reported on Thursday.
Mar 17, 2022 // Plants, Hungary, Europe, Bosnia, Lugos Renewables, Trebinje PV plant
Asian Development Bank to Fund Bhutan's First Utility-Scale Solar Project
The financing includes an $8.26 million concessional lending as well as an ADB-administered $10 million grant from the Asian Development Fund. Bhutan wishes to move beyond hydropower sources of energy in the sight of climate modification.
Oct 31, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Asian Development Bank, hydropower, Solar Project, Bhutan, Christoph Meindl, Republic of Korea e-Asia, Republic of Korea e-Asia and Knowledge Partnership Fund
SIDS to Strive for New Goal of 10 GW Renewable Energy Installed Capacity by 2030
In 2021, the total mounted renewable capacity for SIDS stood at 6533 MW, a boost from 6141 MW in 2020.
May 31, 2023 // Market Research, IRENA, International Renewable Energy Agency, Small Island Developing States, UN Climate Summit
Dominion Energy Gets Central Virginia Solar Project
Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) revealed today that it has obtained the 62.5-megawatt (A/C) Madison Solar creating facility in Orange County, Va., from Cypress Creek Renewables. The project, which will be possessed by Dominion Energy's contracted properties arm and also which has actually gotten all relevant state and local licenses, is anticipated to go into service in the 2nd quarter of 2022.
Aug 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Dominion Energy, North America, Solar Project, Cassidy DeLine
ACWA Power, EBRD sign deal for Renewable resource Infra Projects
Both organisations will certainly cooperate over the following 5 years as well as will certainly concentrate on project development in renewable energy, green hydrogen and green desalination across nations. The nations of focus consist of Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan and also Egypt, with the objective of supporting sustainable power transition there.
Nov 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, EBRD, Asia, green hydrogen, energy transition, Paddy Padmanathan, acwa, Renewable Energy, european bank for reconstruction and development, ACWA Power Company, Future Investment Initiative Forum, green desalination, Nandita Parshad
ADB plans to transform diesel-based power system of Maldives into hybrid solar
Maldives’ Ministry of Environment and ADB are planning to deploy hybrid power stations throughout 48 isles in order to minimize dependence on high-cost and carbon-emitting diesel-based power grids.
Jan 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, ADB, hybrid, Asia, mini-grids, Maldives, solar-battery-diesel
Congo Aims to Double Power with Renewables by 2030
Congo targets 1,500 MW by 2030, boosting green energy with solar, wind, and hydro projects for sustainable growth and reduced fossil fuel reliance.
Mar 31, 2025 // Plants, Africa, Congo
Boikanyo solar power plant (50 MWp) begins business operations
The Boikanyo solar photovoltaic or pv power plant is beginning its business procedures in South Africa. The plant in the Northern Cape Province has a capability of 50 MWp. This power is fed into the grid of the state-owned business Eskom.
Aug 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, South Africa, PV Power Plant, Boikanyo solar plant
IRENA as well as AfDB to Scale up Renewable Investments in Africa
IRENA and also AfDB have actually accepted work together to advancement energy change through efforts that support eco-friendly financial investments in Africa
Dec 9, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, IRENA, Africa, AfDB, Francesco La Camera, Kevin Kanina Kariuki
NTPC to provide consultancy for solar development in Togo
Indian electric utility company NTPC is appointed a PMC for installation of approximately 283 megawatts of Togo-based PV capacity.
Jan 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, NTPC, Asia, Africa, Togo, ISA
Globeleq Acquires 75% of Mozambique Solar Plant
Globeleq has agreed to acquire a 75% stake in Mozambique's 41 MW Mocuba solar plant, showcasing its commitment to African power production. The company is also in the process of commissioning two additional projects with a total capacity of 400 MW.
Jul 18, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Mozambique, PV Power Plant, Globeleq