Africa Solar PV News Snippets
EDF Acquires Majority Stake In Solar Kits Provider & More From Anglo American, D.Light, Gauteng, Astra Energy, InfraCredit
Tuesday, 05 Mar 2024
EDF now majority stakeholder in upOwa; Financing for Anglo American’s 520 MW RE in SA; Chapel Hill Denham and d.light financing for Nigeria; 800 MW solar plant in SA province; Astra Energy’s 100 MW RE project in Lesotho; InfraCredit backs hybrid .
McDonald’s Signs Up For 15-Year Solar VPPA In US
EDF Renewables North America Secures McDonald’s For 332 MW DC Solar VPPA
Wednesday, 14 Sep 2022
Global fast food chain McDonald’s Corp has turned a corporate solar power procurer for its operations in the US with a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) deal signed with EDF Renewables North America for the latter’s 255 MW AC/332 MW DC Texas solar project.
SkyX Energy Secures International Financing
EDF Renewables Invests In Vietnamese Rooftop Solar Development
Friday, 15 Oct 2021
French renewables company EDF Renewables has made an undisclosed investment in a Vietnamese rooftop solar power developer SkyXSolar, through the latter’s holding company SkyX Energy.
Capacity Solar Hydrogen PPA In French Guiana
EDF Turns Offtaker For World’s ‘Largest’ Green Hydrogen-Power Project
Friday, 01 Oct 2021
HDF Energy is building the CEOG project (artist’s impression in the picture) in French Guiana with Meridiam, SARA, and McPhy that’s supplying 16 MW electrolyzer capacity, a solar and battery backup storage system.
240 MW Hybrid Floating Solar Power Project In Laos
Laos Planning World’s ‘Largest’ Hybrid Floating Solar Project; France’s EDF Signs Project Development Agreement For 240 MW Facility
Monday, 26 Jul 2021
French energy company Electricide de France (EDF) will build a 240 MW floating solar power plant in Laos under a project development agreement (PDA) with the federal government. It will be located on the reservoir of Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project.
19.3 MW Floating Solar PV Project Planned In Israel
EDF Renewables Contracts Belectric To Build, Operate & Maintain One Among Largest Floating Solar Plants In Israel With 19.3 MW Capacity
Friday, 07 May 2021
Germany’s Belectric is building a 19.3 MW floating solar farm in Israel calling it one among the largest plants of its kind in the country.
100 MW AC Solar VPPA For EDF Renewables In US
EDF Renewables North America Secures Virtual Power Purchase Agreement For 100 MW AC Solar Power Capacity In US With Enterprise Products Partners
Tuesday, 02 Mar 2021
The US based renewable energy arm of French energy behemoth EDF Group, EDF Renewables North America has secured a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) for 100 MW AC/132 MW DC solar power capacity in the country.
EDF Enters Floating Solar Space With 20 MW Project
EDF Renouvelables Starts Construction On Group’s Maiden Floating Solar Project With 20 MW Capacity In France; Completion In Spring 2022
Wednesday, 03 Feb 2021
EDF Renouvelables, the renewable energy arm of French energy conglomerate EDF, is adding floating solar power to its energy portfolio with the beginning of construction of its first project.
Israel Awards 609 MW Solar PV Capacity
Israel Concludes 2nd Solar & Storage Auction In Country Awarding 608.95 MW Capacity To 7 Winners For ILS 0.1745/kWh Winning Tariff
Monday, 04 Jan 2021
The Electricity Market Regulatory Authority of Israel (PUA) has awarded 608.95 MW of solar PV capacity with energy storage in auction results announced late December 2020.
Details For 300 MW Fessenheim PV Project
French Government Looking for Different Tender Rounds For 300 MW PV Project On Nuclear Plant Site in Fessenheim; First Phase Tender In 2018
Tuesday, 03 Jul 2018
EDF Energy’s 1.6 GW Fessenheim Nuclear Solar Power Plant is due for complete closure by the end of 2018. The French government wants to use the site for a 300 MW solar project.
200 MW Connected To Grid In Dubai
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park’s Third Phase Of 800 MW Completes First Stage; 200 MW Installed by Masdar/EDF Now Online Officially
Friday, 04 May 2018
DEWA held an official inauguration ceremony for the 200 MW solar PV capacity commissioned by Masdar and EDF led consortium in Dubai.
Israel Plans Its Biggest PV System
Israel Set To Float Tender For Up To 500 MW Capacity Solar Power Plant
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2016
Israel will be launching a tender to set up solar power plant of up to 500 MW capacity, according to news agency Reuters, which referred to a statement of the Israel’s finance ministry.
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