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Solar forecasting errors in the US lower than formerly believed, says Berkeley Lab research
The average price of forecasting errors in the US is less than previously assumed at less than US$ 1/MWh, according to a research by Berkeley Lab that utilized a new, openly available approach to check out the method.
Jan 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, pv power plants, solar-plus-storage, North America, Berkeley, solar forecasting, ISOs, NAM forecast, performance
Philippines' AboitizPower plans 74-MW solar power plant
Philippine power business Aboitiz Power Corp (PSE: AP) intends to construct a 74-MW solar power plant in Pangasinan province on Luzon island.
May 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Aboitiz Power Corp, Philippine
SSE-backed Renewco acquires 2GW US solar, power storage pipeline
Scotland-based renewables designer Renewco Power has acquired a 2GW pipeline of US-based solar and also energy storage assets from Beaufort Rosemary.
Jul 8, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, m&a, Renewco Power, beaufort rosemary
EDP buys 50% stake in 278MW of First Solar projects in the US
Energias de Portugal (EDP), through its subsidiary EDP Renewables North America LLC, has acquired a 50% stake in a 278MW US solar portfolio that was developed by First Solar.
Oct 30, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, EDP, First Solar, North America, CdTe
Cordelio Power gets 900MW eastern US solar pipe
Independent power producer (IPP) Cordelio Power has protected a 900MWac pipeline of solar projects in New york city and also Pennsylvania from project programmer SunEast Renewables.
Jan 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, New York, North America, m&a, Cordelio Power, SunEast
Mitsubishi Power working with US utility Entergy on hydrogen, batteries and also nuclear-plus-storage
Mitsubishi Power has authorized a joint development agreement to concentrate on decarbonising technologies with Entergy, a United States incorporated power and also utility firm offering just under 3 million clients throughout 4 US states.
Sep 25, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Japan, Asia, hydrogen, North America, Entergy, Mitsubishi Power, Paul Browning
First floating solar power plant project started in Greece
PPC Renewables plans to set up floating solar energy plants with 50 MW in total, beginning with one of the largest lakes in Greece It would be the initial such system in the country.
Dec 23, 2020 // Plants, Floating PV, Greece, floating PV, Europe, PPC Renewables
Midwest US States Lead in Solar Power Development: 15GW of Photovoltaic Panels to be Installed
With millions of acres of flat farmland, Ohio and Indiana are becoming leading US states for solar power development. 15GW of photovoltaic panels are expected to be installed in the two states between now and 2027, enough to power about 12 million households.
Feb 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America
Lightsource bp closes on US$ 533m funding package to fund building of 2 US solar PV projects amounting to 480MW
Lightsource bp has actually closed on a US$ 533 million funding package for the development of 480MW of solar PV across the US as the business continues to expand its operations in the nation.
Jan 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, EPC, Lightsource BP, North America, Arkansas, Louisiana, ebay, mcdonalds
Chile, the land of mines, leads the way in solar power
The Latin American country has far exceeded its goal to get to 20% of energy production from renewable resources by 2025
Nov 7, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, Javier Jorquera Copier
NTPC Tenders for 1100 kWp Solar Power Plant in Bihar
NTPC Ltd has issued a tender for setting up of 1100 kWp grid-connected solar PV nuclear power plant at North Karanpura in the state of Bihar.
Jul 14, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, tender, NTPC, Asia, Bihar
US DOE commits over US$ 500m to Utah green hydrogen hub
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) Loans Program Office (LPO) has committed to a conditional US$ 504 million investment into the development of a significant green hydrogen hub in Utah.
Apr 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Utah, North America, mitsubishi, green hydrogen, doe
Azerbaijan to develop floating solar power plant
Azerbaijan will construct a floating solar power plant with a total ability of 100 kW on Boyukshor Lake near funding Baku, the Energy Ministry's press solution has reported.
Feb 8, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Europe, PV Power Plant, Azerbaijan
SMA to Build 3.5 GW Solar Inverter Factory in US
SMA Solar Technology AG is focusing on the US, announcing a 3.5 GW production plant and a Gigawatt Factory in Germany, both planned for completion by 2025. With the Biden Administration’s target of tripling US renewable energy deployments in the next 10 years, SMA is ready to make it happen.
Dec 13, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Inverters, USA, inverter, SMA, North America
Canadian Solar's 5GW Wafer Plant: Thailand-bound
Canadian Solar is investing in the US and Southeast Asia, with a new 5 GW solar wafer production unit in Thailand set to be operational by March 2021. Wafers to be used in the Indiana cell plant by 2025. US investment also includes a module assembly plant in Texas and a 1 GWh DC project in Arizona.
Nov 10, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, Thailand, Asia, Wafer Plant












