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South Africa's Eskom Program $7.2 B Investment in Wind & Solar
South African power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. is preparing to spend 106 billion rand, or $7.2 billion, in wind as well as solar energy by the end of the decade. Eskom, which makes up two-fifths of the nation's greenhouse gas outcome, may execute its strategy either individually or through a collaboration.
Aug 31, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, Gwede Mantashe, Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, Cyril Ramaphosa, Andre de Ruyter
South Africa awards 1GW of solar projects to 13 IPPs in most current auction
South Africa's most recent renewables procurement window, the Renewable Energy IPP Procurement Programme (REIPPPP), has actually awarded solar independent power producers (IPPs) 1GW out of a total of 2.6 GW of ability.
Oct 29, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, auctions, Africa, South Africa, tenders, solar projects
South Australia hosts 5-MW solar-powered crypto mining centre
The South Australia federal government on Monday announced the opening of the state's very first solar-powered electronic mining centre, a 5-MW facility run by Lumos Digital Mining.
Sep 21, 2022 // Plants, Blockchain, Australia, Oceania, Crypto, Dong Wang, Lumos Digital Mining
South Korean Researchers Revolutionize Lithium-Ion Battery Efficiency
Researchers at Chung-Ang University in South Korea have discovered that high-concentration electrolytes can improve the efficiency of lithium-ion batteries, making electric vehicles more practical and eco-friendly.
Feb 6, 2024 // Technology, Storage, South Korea, Asia, lithium-ion battery, efficiency, Chung-Ang University
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
Q CELLS to build floating solar plant on Hapcheon Dam in South Korea
Solar (PV) solar cells manufacturer Q CELLS has actually revealed plans to construct a 41MW floating PV nuclear power plant, which will certainly be set up at the Hapcheon Dam in South Korea.
Nov 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Q CELLS, South Korea, floating PV, Asia, Hee Cheul Kim
Amp Energy activates 120-MW solar park in New South Wales
Clean energy developer Amp Energy has actually brought online its 120-MW DC Hillston solar farm in the Australian state of New South Wales, the Toronto-based business stated on Thursday.
Apr 27, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, new south wales, AMP Energy, Solar Park
SK D&D, Glennmont sign US$ 160m MOU for solar PV in South Korea
South Korean developer SK D&D has actually signed a co-investment memorandum of understanding (MOU) with renewable resource mutual fund manager Glennmont Partners to target opportunities in solar PV projects in South Korea.
Jun 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South Korea, Asia, Memorandum of Understanding, glennmont partners, sk d&d
New Zealand's South Island to Harness Solar Power and Agriculture in Lodestone's Three PV Parks
Lodestone Energy secures consent for three solar power plants in New Zealand, combining renewable energy with agriculture for a sustainable future.
Jan 23, 2024 // Plants, New Zealand, Oceania, PV Power Plant
Native shrubs and also photovoltaic panels operating in tandem in South Australia
State energy SA Water is partnering with an ecological company to're- vegetate' almost a ton of native plants under a huge scale solar arrays. Underneath the ground-mounted PV jobs, native greenery must return to the previously farming land, and the resulting scrub is expected to secure panels from dirtying.
Jul 21, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, PV panel, SA Water
Voltalia begins building of 50MW South Farm solar site
Voltalia has actually started building and construction of its 49.9 MW South Farm solar plant near Spetisbury, Dorset.
Jul 22, 2021 // Plants, UK, Voltalia, Europe, PV Power Plant
Mirova Backs SolarAfrica's Renewable Expansion in South Africa
Mirova invests $15 million in SolarAfrica, driving sustainable energy growth across Africa and empowering businesses with innovative clean energy solutions. A bright future for renewable investments!
Sep 11, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, Mirova
2020 Trends Making and also Braking Roof Solar in the South
Today the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) announced its 2020 Solar "Makers" as well as "Brakers" checklist highlighting several of one of the most impactful policies influencing rooftop solar growth throughout the warm South.
Dec 17, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, USA, North America, Southern Environmental Law Center, SELC, Lauren Bowen
Total Eren, Chariot land 40MW PV offer for South African mine as the sector continues shift to solar
South African mining firm Tharisa has authorized an agreement with renewables programmer Total Eren and also African energy business Chariot to build a 40MW solar PV project to power its mining procedures as even more of the nation's heavy industries turn to solar.
Feb 8, 2022 // Plants, PPA, Total Eren, Africa, South Africa, mining, Chariot, Tharisa
Sahel summit backs ‘Desert to Power’ plan to bring solar to 60 million
An African Development Bank (AfDB) initiative that wants to install 10GW of solar energy across the Sahel by 2025 was endorsed by G5 Sahel heads of state at a summit held last week in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Sep 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, France, Europe, Africa, North America, AfDB, G5 Sahel, Christian Kaboré, Akinwumi Adesina