PV

Warren Buffett’s NV Energy to Make Largest Clean Energy Investment in Nevada History

Thursday, 27 December 2018 REM The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) has approved NV Energy’s Integrated Resource Plan, which will bring 1,001 MW of new renewable energy projects to the state, including, for the first time, ...

Cape Town’s Largest PVT Installation Now Operational

Tuesday, 11 December 2018 Dan McCue

The Solarus solar system on the roof of Marriott’s 15 on Orange Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa, is now fully operational.

Daelim Acquires 12 Solar Plants in Chile from Grenergy

Monday, 03 December 2018 REM Korean company, Daelim Energy, acting through its renewables subsidiary DE Energía SpA, and Spain’s Grenergy Renovables have signed a framework agreement for Daelim’s acquisition of Grenergy’s 12 ...

Vietnam

Pöyry awarded owner's engineer services assignment for 257MW solar PV power plant in Vietnam

Thursday, 29 November 2018 Robin Whitlock

Phu Yen TTP Joint Stock Company has awarded Pöyry with an owner's engineer services assignment for the 257 MWdc Hoa Hoi solar PV power plant project in Phu Yen province, Vietnam.

MIT Analysis Pinpoints Reasons for the Plummeting Cost of Solar Power

Tuesday, 20 November 2018 Dan McCue A new analysis by MIT researchers has pinpointed why the cost of PV modules has fallen 99 percent over the last 40 years. The report discusses factors, such as policies and technology changes, that have ...

Recurrent Energy Signs Build-Transfer Agreement with Entergy on Mississippi Solar Project

Thursday, 08 November 2018 REM Canadian Solar subsidiary, Recurrent Energy, has signed a build-transfer agreement for a base purchase price of approximately $138.4 million with Entergy Mississippi on a 100 MWac solar photovoltaic project. ...

Lightsource BP Contracts for 25 MW of Solar Power in Western US

Wednesday, 07 November 2018 REM Lightsource BP has signed power purchase agreements with California's Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), one of the nation's largest municipal utilities, and with Continental Divide Electric ...

Chile

Ingeteam supplies 140 MW to Chile for solar projects coming under the PMGD programme

Wednesday, 07 November 2018 Robin Whitlock Ingeteam is supplying fourteen of its Inverter Stations with 1500V technology to Grenergy to be incorporated into seven solar PV plants under the Distributed Generation by Small Power Producers (PMGD) ...

Largest California Solar-Plus-Storage Project Agreement Signed

Tuesday, 30 October 2018 REM Canadian Solar’s wholly owned subsidiary Recurrent Energy has signed two 15-year power purchase agreements with Silicon Valley Clean Energy and Monterey Bay Community Power for a 150-MW solar power system ...

X-ELIO Acquires 103MW Solar PV Project from NARENCO

Thursday, 25 October 2018 REM

X-ELIO, headquartered in Madrid, Spain, has acquired the Lily Solar LLC photovoltaic project from Charlotte, North Carolina-based, US National Renewable Energy Corporation.