American Hypermarket Retail Chain Commits To 1 GW RE
Walmart Announces Clean Energy Offtake Agreements, Including For Community Solar In US
Wednesday, 27 Mar 2024
US retail giant Walmart has signed multiple agreements representing nearly 1 GW new clean energy capacity, including community solar, with various companies in the US as part of its plans to enable 10 GW of new clean energy projects by 2030. The gro.
US & Canadian Solar PV Manufacturers Join Hands
Heliene Secures Suniva’s Monocrystalline Silicon Solar Cell Supply To Help Customers Qualify For Govt Incentives
Wednesday, 27 Mar 2024
US-based Suniva has secured a deal to supply its monocrystalline silicon solar cells for Canada-headquartered solar module manufacturer Heliene to enable its US customers to benefit from federal incentives for using solar modules with domestic conten.
Partnership For 600 MW Solar Energy Capacity In Romania
Korkia & Econous Green Energy Target Around 780,000 MWh Solar Energy Production
Tuesday, 26 Mar 2024
Finland-based renewable energy investor Korkia continues its expansion drive, this time in Romania under a partnership with local renewables developer Econous Green Energy.
Achieving 11 TW Renewable Energy Target ‘Far From Assured’
IRENA Calls For Urgent Policy Intervention To Install An Additional 7.2 TW Renewable Capacity By 2030
Monday, 25 Mar 2024
The world is far off the mark to achieve the 11 TW global renewable energy target by 2030 comprising 5,457 GW of solar PV capacity, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Capacity additions will need to increase from 473 GW.
KKR To Acquire Majority Stake In US Solar & Storage Developer
KKR Makes 1st US Investment Under Global Climate Strategy; To Back Avantus With Over $1 Billion Investment With EIG
Friday, 22 Mar 2024
US-based utility-scale solar and solar-plus-energy storage developer Avantus is getting a new majority stakeholder with the global investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) coming on board.
2023 A Strong Operational & Financial Year For JinkoSolar
Chinese Manufacturer Shipped Over 78 GW Modules In 2023; Guides For Up To 110 GW In 2024
Thursday, 21 Mar 2024
Riding on the increasing global demand for solar power, leading Chinese solar PV manufacturer JinkoSolar Holding exited 2023 with total module shipments of around 80 GW.
Norwegian Company Launches €1 Billion Green Bonds
Statkraft’s Bond Issue Oversubscribed; To List On Euronext Dublin & Finance Eligible Green Projects
Thursday, 21 Mar 2024
Norway’s state-owned energy group Statkraft has successfully issued €1 billion in green bonds that it plans to use to fund eligible green projects under its Green Finance Framework. The company explained that an equivalent amount to the net pro.
World’s Largest Solar Manufacturer Consolidating Workforce
China’s LONGi Green Energy May Trim 5% Global Workforce As PV Industry Faces ‘Competitive Environment’
Wednesday, 20 Mar 2024
Chinese solar PV manufacturing giant LONGi Green Energy Technology is planning to downsize its global workforce by 5%, a move that directly reflects the volatile dynamics in the solar industry. LONGi issued a statement in response to ‘information.
Recycled Glass For North American Manufacturer’s Modules
Silfab Solar Locks In Ultra-Low Carbon Solar Glass Supply With SOLARCYCLE For US Production
Tuesday, 19 Mar 2024
Canada-headquartered North American solar module manufacturer Silfab Solar has entered into an agreement with US solar recycler SOLARCYCLE to source ultra-low-carbon domestic solar glass for its American panels. SOLARCYCLE will supply solar glass t.
Chinese Polysilicon Supplier’s 2023 Annual Revenues Decline
GCL Technology’s Polysilicon & Wafer Sales Went Up As Drop In ASPs Pulled Down Gross Profit Margin
Monday, 18 Mar 2024
Leading polysilicon and wafer manufacturer from China GCL Technology Holdings Limited had a profitable year in 2023, even though it declined by over 84% thanks to the drop in average selling price (ASP) of polysilicon.
$140 Million For US Solar Project Contracted By McDonald’s
Lightsource BP Bags Tax Equity Deal From Barclays For 180 MW DC Louisiana PV Plant
Monday, 18 Mar 2024
British solar developer Lightsource bp’s US subsidiary has announced a tax equity deal of $140 million for a 180 MW DC/145 MW AC solar project in Louisiana from the London-headquartered multinational bank Barclays. The 180 MW DC Prairie Ronde Sol.
Italian Glass Producer Signs Up For Renewable Energy
Edison Energia Signs 350 GWh/Year Multi-Year Power Supply Contract With Verallia Italia
Monday, 18 Mar 2024
Italian electricity and natural gas supplier Edison Energia has signed a multi-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for over 350 GWh renewable energy supply with local glass producer Verallia Italia.
US Tracker Producer’s Australian Manufacturing Plans
Orrcon Steel To Manufacture Critical Components For Nextracker Smart Trackers In Queensland
Friday, 15 Mar 2024
US-based solar tracker manufacturer Nextracker now has a critical steel components manufacturing facility for its smart solar trackers in Australia with an annual capacity of up to 50,000 tons of torque tubes.
Meyer Burger’s 2023 Business Suffered ‘Market Distortions’
Annual Sales Down, Manufacturer Finds Capital Support Commitments From Shareholder & Customer
Friday, 15 Mar 2024
European solar cell and module producer Meyer Burger Technology cites European market distortions and unfair market conditions for reporting a total loss of CHF -292 million ($-330 million) in 2023.
Canadian Solar Beats Q4/2023 Solar Module Shipment Guidance
Quarterly Revenues Impacted By Declining Average Module Prices But Reports $7.6 Billion ‘Record’ Full Year Revenues
Thursday, 14 Mar 2024
Canada-headquartered solar PV manufacturer Canadian Solar exceeded its shipment guidance for Q4/2023, even though its revenues suffered 8% QoQ and 14% YoY decline thanks to the decline in module ASPs, along with a drop in shipment volume and lower project sales.
France’s Qair Bags 18-Year Corporate Solar PPA Contract
Yeast Manufacturer Lesaffre Turns Offtaker For 34 GWh/Year Solar Energy From Agrivoltaic Plant
Thursday, 14 Mar 2024
French renewable energy company Qair’s agrivoltaic project in France has secured a corporate solar power purchase agreement (PPA) with local yeast producer Lesaffre.
FTC Solar Narrowed GAAP Net Loss In Q4/2023 To -$11.2 Million
Lower Product & Logistics Volumes Pull Down Revenues As Company Expects Further Drop In Q1/2024
Thursday, 14 Mar 2024
US solar tracker producer FTC Solar says its Q4/2023 revenues were impacted by lower product and logistics volumes and expects to report further drop in revenues in Q1/2024.
Hybrid Renewable Energy Plant For Gold Mining Company
Gold Fields To Invest AUD 296 Million To Bring Down Electricity Costs & Decarbonize Australian Mine
Wednesday, 13 Mar 2024
One of the world’s leading gold miners Gold Fields will invest AUD 296 million ($195 million) in a new hybrid solar and wind power plant as its largest such project to date, to power the St Ives mine in Western Australia.
Meyer Burger & Solarnative Partner For Balcony Power Plants
Eyeing Growing Demand For Plug-In Solar Systems, European Manufacturers Join Hands
Wednesday, 13 Mar 2024
Having announced plans to shut down its solar module manufacturing fab in Germany, Meyer Burger Technology has revealed plans to work with solar microinverter manufacturer Solarnative GmbH to introduce Made-in-Germany balcony power plants. Solarnat.
Primergy Lands Solar Power Supply Contract & Debt Financing
Microsoft Turns Offtaker For 100 Percent Capacity For 408 MW AC Ash Creek Solar Project
Tuesday, 12 Mar 2024
US-based utility-scale solar and storage projects developer Primergy Solar has secured a long-term offtake agreement for the entire output of its upcoming 408 MW AC project in Texas with Microsoft.
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