High FiT For Renewables In Hong Kong
Hong Kong Utilities To Offer Attractive Feed-In Tariff For Distributed Renewable Energy Sources, Including Rooftop PV & Wind Power Systems
Utility CLP calls its Town Island Renewable Energy Supply project the first commercial standalone renewable energy supply system in Hong Kong.
125 MW PV Project Plan For Zimbabwe
Private Consulting Firm Southpole Seeking IPP Licence From Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority For 125 MW Solar Power Project
Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has received an application for a solar power plant of 125 MW to be installed in Woodlands Estate, Victoria Falls.
India Touches 21.6 GW Cumulative PV Capacity
Record Year For New PV Additions In India With 9.36 GW Added In FY 2017-18 Showing Annual Growth Of Over 69%, According to India’s MNRE
In terms of YoY growth, PV has been growing big time in India, even if there's quite some commotion regarding implementation of trade barriers. .
UK-India Pool In For Green Infrastructure
With £120 Million Each, India & UK Launch India Focused Green Infrastructure Fund To Be Managed By EverSource Capital
The launch of Green Growth Equity Fund (GGEF) was announced during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to the UK where he met British Premier Theresa May.
EOI Call For 35 MW Rooftop PV In Palestine
Palestine Investment Fund Issues Expression Of Interest Seeking EPC Contractors For 35 MW Rooftop PV Project
The Palestine Investment Fund (PIF) is calling for EPC contractors to submit their expression of interest (EoI) for 35 MW of cumulative rooftop PV capacity to be deployed in Middle Eastern state.
France Mulling 300 MW PV Tender
France Plans Tender For 300 MW PV Capacity To Partially Cover For Soon To Be Closed 1.6 GW Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant
EDF will close nuclear power stations with a cumulative capacity of 8,918 MW - among them the 1.6 GW Fessenheim plant, where a 300 MW PV project will be located. EDF itself has massive solar plans.
Petition Against India’s Safeguard Duty Dismissed
Madras High Court Dismisses Shapoorji And Pallonji Petition Against Levy Of 70% Safeguard Duty On Imported Solar Cells To India
Uncertainty surrounding the imposition of 70% safeguard duties in India may be at an end, though developers are unlikely to be happy with the outcome.
ReNew Power Penalized For Project Delay
Supreme Court Of India Stops Madhya Pradesh Government From Canceling 51 MW PV Project PPA With ReNew Power, Which Has To Pay 119 Million INR ($1.82 Million) As Penalty For Delay In Commissioning
Goldman Sachs backed Indian renewable energy power company ReNew Power Ventures has been slapped with a penalty of 119 million INR ($1.82 million) for delays in project commissioning.
Foundation Stone Laid For PV Fab In Bihar
Solar Goes Local As Rural Indian Self-Help Women Groups To Own And Operate Small Solar Module Manufacturing Facilities
While the Waaree factory, pictured here at their booth during last year’s REI show, is one of the bigger module fabs in India, there are also several very small facilities - among them two newly founded module assemblies operated solely by women..
All For Solar, None For Wind In German Tender
Solar Won Hands Down In The First German Joint Wind & Solar Tender With 210 MW Awarded
The average winning bid tariff in the first joint auction for solar and wind in Germany was slightly higher than the previous average winning bid tariff in the solar power auction, conducted by the Federal Network Agency in February 2018..
Gujarat To Host 5 GW PV Park
Gujarat Announces 5 GW Solar Power Park In Dholera Special Investment Region For An Investment Worth 250 Billion INR ($3.84 Billion)
Vijay Rupani (left) is the Chief Minister of Gujarat, the home state of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right), who has been pushing the case for solar and increased the overall solar energy target of the country from 20 GW to 100 GW by 2022.
Zambia Issues RFQ For 100 MW PV
Second Stage Of Zambian 100 MW PV Tender Launched With Request For Qualification Round
Solar power capacity of up to 100 MW is being tendered in Zambia under the GET FiT program, supported by KfW on behalf of the Zambian government. The bank has also been associated with GET FiT in Uganda.
