Germany Installs Nearly 1GW in Jan/Feb. 2019 With 419 MW New Solar PV Capacity Installed In February 2019 According To Bundesnetzagentur, Germany Added Close To 1 GW In First 2 Months Of 2019 Germany’s February 2019 solar PV additions were a jump of more than 100% over previous year’s numbers, according to the data released by the Federal Network Agency. »
Tunisia Awards 60 MW Solar PV Capacity 60 MW Awarded Under Tunisia’s Second Tender Round Of Authorization Regime, As 10 MW Each To 6 Winners Comprising 2 Consortiums The Tunisian Ministry of Energy, Mines and Renewable Energies has awarded 60 MW out of total 70 MW solar PV capacity it tendered in 2018 »
Two Chinese Companies Blacklisted In India India’s MNRE Issues Advisory Against China’s CSUN Group Companies-CSUN Trading (Hong Kong) & CEEG (Shanghai) Solar Science Technology-For Defaulting On Module Supply Contracts Acting on the complaint against CSUN Group, India's MNRE said it will not tolerate breach of valid contracts by foreign companies in view of the timeline of 2022 it is looking ... »
Brazil’s Utility Scale Solar Capacity Tops 2 GW Utility Scale Grid Connected Solar Power Capacity In Brazil Exceeds 2 GW As On March 7, 2019, Says ABSOLAR; Solar Now Surpasses Nuclear Power In South American Nation Among all grid connected power capacity in Brazil, solar has been able to reach the seventh position, surpassing nuclear power, thanks to competitive auctions conducted since ... »
Hawaii’s PV+Storage Grid Modernization Plan Cleared Hawaiian Electric Companies Get Green Signal From State Public Utilities Commission For 247 MW Solar Power Capacity Coupled With Storage; First Phase Of Grid Modernization Plan Good For Rooftop Solar In January 2019, HECO had proposed 7 solar projects with 262 MW capacity. Now, in March 2019, the PUC has green lighted 6 of these, while the utility says 2 more are under ... »
Germany Awards 505 MW In Solar Tender Oversubscribed 500 MW Solar PV Tender In Germany; Federal Network Agency Allocates 505 MW With Lowest Winning Bid Coming In At €0.039 ($0.0438)/kWh The Federal Network Agency compares its results for the latest tender round to the previous round where the weighted average tariff was much lower. »
Japan Slashes FIT For Small Scale Solar Japan’s Ministry Of Economy, Trade & Industry Officially Brings Down Solar FIT For Commercial & Industrial Segment By 22%, Down To JPY 14/kWh; Residential Systems FIT To Hover Between JPY 24 To JPY 26/kWh The latest reduction of solar FITs makes it the 7th consecutive year when the FITs for PV have been brought down in Japan, according to EnergyTrend. »
Argentina Signs Contracts For 2 RenovAr Solar Projects Argentina’s CAMMESA Signs PPAs For 20 MW & 17 MW Solar PV Projects Of Neuss Fund Llcson & 1 MW Biogas Plant Awarded Under RenovAr Round 2 Program; Round 1.5 Solar Project, JinkoSolar’s 80 MW Online In San Juan Argentina has signed 3 renewable energy power purchase agreements with developers of 2 solar power projects and 1 biogas plant that were awarded under Round 2 of its RenovAr ... »
India Promises $5bn Transmission-Line Tenders Awarded Transmission-Line Tenders Worth 12 GW Since December 2018, India To Bid Out Further 16 GW By June 2019 & Another 38 GW By March 2020 To Meet March 2022 Renewable Energy Target: Reuters India’s renewable energy ambitions of achieving 175 GW capacity by March 2022 would require the country to have adequate grid infrastructure in place. Hence, India is planning ... »
European Electricity New Market Design Proposal Passed European Parliament Gives Nod To European Commission’s New Electricity Market Design Proposals; Official Adoption Post Council Of Ministers Approval After securing approval from the European Parliament, the market design regulations parts of the Clean Energy Package will need to be cleared by the Council of Ministers to ... »
