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D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments acquisitions 160-MW Rancho Seco Solar II
Lendlease, a worldwide residential property and also facilities team, revealed that D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has actually obtained the 160 MW-ac Rancho Seco Solar II project, situated in Sacramento County, California. The project has a 30-year Power Purchase Agreement in position with the Sacramento Municipal Utility District as well as is being improved the website of a decommissioned nuclear reactor. Building and construction started in 2014.
Feb 25, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Kentucky, DESRI, Craig Carson
Naturgy Harnesses Solar Power in Canary Islands
Naturgy Energy Group SA turns up the heat with 4.2-MW solar farm on Gran Canaria. The Salinetas project features over 7,700 photovoltaic modules and 7.2 GWh of electricity annually. Naturgy obtains 44 MWp of solar projects with support from Spanish government and European Regional Development Fund. Now 100 MW of operational renewables capacity in the Canary Islands.
Oct 18, 2023 // Plants, Naturgy, PV Power Plant, Gran Canaria
Solar-plus-storage to cover 25% of electricity demand of Saint Kitts and Nevis
The Swiss battery maker Leclanché will build a 35.6 MW / 44.2 MWh solar-plus-storage power plant, which will provide with clean power state-owned St.Kitts electric utility Skelec over a 20-year period. The new facility will be able to cover around a fourth of the archipelago’s total electricity demand.
Aug 8, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, storage, Germany, Europe, solar-plus-storage, Leclanché, Skelec, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Basseterre, Anil Srivastava, Solrid, Switzerland, North America
Encavis acquires 105 MWp solar duo in Denmark
German solar and wind farm operator Encavis AG (ETR: ECV) has agreed to get 2 solar parks with a total capacity of 105 MWp in Denmark from wind and solar designer European Energy A/S in an offer that bolsters its position in the Nordic area.
Dec 28, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Denmark, encavis, PV Power Plant, Dierk Paskert
Eunice's EUR 11m Green H2 Hub
Eunice Energy Group is leading a consortium to create the Crete-Aegean Hydrogen Valley (CRAVE-H2) project. The EUR 11 million project will use renewable electricity to produce 500 tonnes of green hydrogen annually and cover the entire value chain. European Commission and Clean Hydrogen Partnership co-finance EUR 8 million.
Jun 21, 2023 // Storage, Solar to Fuel, Eunice Energy Group, Crete-Aegean Hydrogen Valley project
Just how much vertical BIPV is too much?
A French-Italian research study team has actually shown that BIPV facades on structures can create a 'dimming' impact by reducing light reflectance on neighboring installments, dragging down energy manufacturing by 11%. The 'metropolitan warm island impact' can likewise weigh on PV system efficiency, the scientists said.
Jul 28, 2020 // BIPV, Technology, bipv, Italy, Europe, Building-integrated photovoltaics
Aquavoltaics in the Philippines
An EU funded solar-plus-storage project has been tendered in the Philippines. The United Nations is seeking bids for the system, to support the for the seaweed industry on the island of Tawi-Tawi. Combining PV with aquaculture brings many advantages for both, including water conservation, a more controlled aquatic environment, and ecosystem restoration.
Aug 13, 2019 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Floating PV, USA, tender, floating PV, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Philippines, RETS, MinDA, hybrid systems
MPC Energy Solutions Joins Leclanché For Battery Project In Caribbean
When finished, the solar+storage project in St. Kitts as well as Nevis will cover a 3rd of the island's power requirements. Groundbreaking for the project took place in December 2020, and also it needs to prepare following year in 2022.
Dec 15, 2021 // Storage, Leclanché, Anil Srivastava, Caribbean, Martin Vogt, MPC Energy, battery major, island solar
Trina Solar's 177 MW Module Deal in Philippines
Trina Solar shines in the Philippines with 177 MW supply deal for PetroGreen Energy Corp, powering sustainable projects across multiple provinces.
Apr 19, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Asia, PV module, Philippines, Trina Solar
Convergent success 100-MW solar-plus-storage project in Puerto Rico
A Puerto Rico-based subsidiary of Convergent Power + Power has actually signed a power purchase and also operating contract with the regional electrical utility in connection with a 100-MW solar-plus-storage project in the south-central area of the island.
Jul 18, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Puerto Rico, solar-plus-storage project, Convergent
Singapore ‘cannot rest on laurels’ with 2GW solar by 2030 goal - minister
Singapore has targeted 2GW of solar by 2030 and 200MW of energy storage beyond 2025, but will continue to rely on natural gas for the next 50 years, according to a government official.
Oct 29, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, storage, Asia, Singapore, sorsea, targets, peak shaving, vertical solar, island, Chan Chun Sing
Albioma awarded 12.1 MWp of solar projects in French tenders
French renewable resource producer Albioma SA (EPA: ABIO) said it has actually secured 12.1 MWp of solar projects in 2 federal government requires tenders that ended this summer.
Dec 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, France, Europe, Solar Project, Albioma
URE to build 193 MW solar park in Taiwan
The Taiwanese PV manufacturer said the project will be the largest solar installation on the island. Construction is scheduled to being near the city of Tainan in the second half of 2020.
Dec 3, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Taiwan, URE
New Zealand's First Big Battery Project of 200MWh & Solar Farm in Offing From TotalEnergies
Saft was contending against Tesla and Fluence for the 100MW as well as 200MWh Ruakākā battery contract, which is worth $NZ186 million. In an additional major development for the energy market of the country, the project will certainly additionally be adhered to by a farm of 130 MW. This will be New Zealand's greatest solar farm.
Jan 19, 2023 // Plants, Storage, TESLA, Fluence, Saft, TotalEnergies, grid-connected battery, Meridian, Neal Barclay, New Zealand's biggest solar farm, New Zealand's first big battery, renewable generation
Corsica Sole to Build First Green Hydrogen Plant in Corsica
Corsica Sole is set to revolutionize the energy landscape with Foll'Hy, the first green hydrogen production plant in Corsica. This innovative project will store renewable power and fuel heavy maritime mobility, paving the way for a greener future.
Jan 30, 2024 // Solar to Fuel, Corsica, green hydrogen, Corsica Sole