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Belt and Road to bring 1 GW of solar to Italy
Chinese state-owned PV manufacturer Jetion Solar says it has signed a deal with Italian government-owned oil and gas major Eni to develop a slew of new solar projects across five regions in the next three years in a deal worth €2 billion.
Oct 1, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Italy, China, Europe, Asia, Jetion Solar, Eni
Tunisia Comes Up With Solar Power Tenders Of 1 GW
The Tunisian government wishes to develop 8 solar power plants having capacities of 100 MW in the very first procurement exercise.
Tenders will be granted in four various rounds.
Jan 10, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, STEG, Tunisia, Africa, Solar Power Projects, Hecha, Khobna, Société tunisienne de l’électricité et du gaz, Tunisia PPAs, Tunisian
UK Offers ₤ 30 Million For Capture & Storage Of A Lot More Renewable Energy
The funding will support the businesses screening and preparing their technologies to be all set for the energy market, motivating exclusive financial investment and also creating new jobs.
At present, the UK government is backing three UK businesses to make their projects a reality.
Apr 12, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, BESS, Invinity Energy, Britain, Cheesecake Energy Ltd, Synchrostor, Cumbernauld, Graham Stuart
Emirate of Umm al-Quwain launches tender for 500 MW solar park
The UAE Federal Electricity and Water Authority is seeking expressions of interest to enable it to pre-select independent power producers for the project. The plant will be owned 60% by the government of Umm al-Quwain and the electricity authority, with the successful developer owning the balance.
Jan 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, UAE
France honors 960 MW of solar with various tenders
Preacher of the Ecological as well as Inclusive Transition Elisabeth Borne informed a teleconference of renewables reps the outcomes of a current multitude of tidy power tenders which designated 1.7 GW of generation ability as well as likewise disclosed brand-new actions being required to sustain the sector.
Apr 2, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, tender, Europe, Elisabeth Borne
South Africa Secures 975 MW of Solar Energy PPAs in fifth Tender
The PPAs are authorized under the ongoing Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP).
Dec 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Power Purchase Agreements, PPA, tender, Africa, South Africa, REIPPPP, Conditions Precedent
Vietnam could keep FITs for 3 GW of accepted massive PV projects
The shift from a feed-in toll plan to a public auction system might take longer than anticipated in the Southeast Asian nation, as the Ministry of Industry and also Trade is taking into consideration preserving FITs of $0.0709/ kWh to $0.0769/ kWh for projects that safeguarded authorization prior to Nov. 23, 2019, if they come online as arranged by the end of this year. According to law practice Lexcomm Vietnam, there are presently 3 GW of projects with licenses.
Feb 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Vietnam, FITs
Ethiopia aims to set up formula for the calculation of mini-grid tariffs
Ethiopia is currently trying to set up a methodology for the calculation of electricity tariffs for mini-grid systems. Should the government’s work come to fruition, it can provide much-needed certainty to mini-grid investors.
Aug 12, 2019 // Grids, Tariffs, mini-grid systems, Ethiopia, Africa, Hizkyas Dufera, Scaling Solar
Masdar wins Uzbekistan’s 100 MW PV tender with lowest bid of $0.027/kWh
Uzbek utility Uzbekenergo had received 23 offers for the 100 MW tendered solar plant. Two more solar tenders, with capacities of 400 MW and 500 MW, respectively, will be launched in the near future.
Oct 7, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Masdar, tender, Asia, Uzbekistan, large-scale pv, International Financial Corp.
Australian federal government's ARENA plan open to major legal obstacle, claims expert
A leading Australian barrister and also previous head of the Law Council of Australia has said the federal government's strategies to invest public money into nonrenewable fuel source production could be prohibited, is open to severe lawful difficulty as well as is "at odds" with the purpose of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
Oct 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, ARENA
UAE's W Solar plans to add 2 GW of solar in Libya
W Solar Investment, a subsidiary of UAE-based Alpha Dhabi Holding, is preparing to construct solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) plants in Libya as part of a partnership with the state-owned General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL), targeting the release of 2 GW of solar capacity in the long-term.
Jun 27, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Africa, UAE, PV Power Plant, Libya, W Solar
France backs green hydrogen as part of EUR30bn green power package
Nearly a third of France's EUR100 billion (US$ 118.2 billion) coronavirus recuperation bundle will certainly be routed towards greener energy policies, as the nation increases expense on hydrogen manufacturing.
Sep 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Solar to Fuel, France, Europe, hydrogen, green hydrogen, covid-19, Enerplan, Jean Castex, Daniel Bour
OVO to spend ₤ 1m in solar and wind farms by means of REGO PPAs
OVO will spend ₤ 1 million to support brand-new solar and also wind farms with power purchase agreements (PPAs).
Jul 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, PPA, Europe, Raman Bhatia, OVO
Spain’s Balearic Islands assign 362 MW of solar in auction
The Spanish government has selected 55 solar installations in the procurement exercise. About 256 MW of the projects it awarded will be built on Mallorca, while Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera will host 61 MW, 6 MW and 2 MW of new capacity, respectively.
Dec 3, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, auction
Korean group to release 200 MW of floating PV at Saemangeum tidal flats
SK Group has actually been picked as the recommended prospective buyer to construct a portion of the 2.1 GW floating solar facility the South Korean government is intending near the Saemangeum tidal flats, on the Yellow Sea coast.
Sep 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, South Korea, floating PV, Asia, SK Group











