Africa Solar PV News Snippets
IFC & SIMA Launch $150 Million Solar Green Bond In Africa & More From Glencore, YDE, World Bank, Engie, D.Light
Thursday, 15 Feb 2024
1st close for IFC & SIMA-led solar green bond; Glencore invests in PV plant in South Africa (SA); Yellow Door bolsters wheeling market presence in SA; World Bank’s $300M for DRE; Financial close for Engie-led PV hybrid project; d.light’s Sub-.
Day I Highlights From Renewable Energy India Expo 2023
Prominent Indian Solar PV Manufacturers Lead TOPCon Wave As Corporate India Explores Decarbonization Via RE
Wednesday, 04 Oct 2023
The Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo 2023, one of the largest tradeshows in the space in India, opened on October 4, 2023 with new TOPCon & heterojunction (HJT) product launches, discussions around manufacturing expansions and the growing demand.
Africa PV News Snippets
Engie & Meridiam To Acquire BTE Renewables From Actis & More From Yellow, GEAPP & CHD
Thursday, 22 Jun 2023
Actis offloads African renewables platform BTE Renewables to Engie and Meridiam; Yellow raises $14 million Series B funding to expand business and product offerings; GEAPP and CHD pool in resources for DRE in Nigeria through a new local currency subordinated debt vehicle.
Largest Agri-PV Project In Italy
Engie Inaugurates 66 MW DC Agrivoltaic Facility In Sicily Under PPA Contract With Amazon
Monday, 29 May 2023
France’s Engie has commissioned what it terms as the biggest agrivoltaic park in Italy with 66 MW DC/50 MW AC installed capacity and the 1st agrivoltaic project in the country conceived on the basis of a corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) bet.
North America PV News Snippets
GameChange Solar Secures 2.3 GW Orders In Florida & More From Longroad, Engie, Duke Energy, NYISO
Monday, 23 Jan 2023
GameChange Solar’s 2.3 GW order win in Florida; Longroad Energy’s 285 MW DC solar and 215 MW AC860 MWh storage project enters construction; Engie acquires 1.25 GW capacity from Revolve; Juwi sells 175 MW PV to DESS; NYISO completes final interconnection study for 7.452 GW RE capacity.
Europe PV News Snippets
19.8 MW Floating Solar Plant Enters Construction In France & More From R.Power, TotalEnergies, Joab, Engie, ib vogt
Thursday, 27 Oct 2022
Valeco begins construction of 19.8 MW floating PV plant in France; R.Power raises €30 million from Eiffel Investment Group; TotalEnergies achieves 500 MW B2B solar capacity; Joab to build SEK 12 million solar park in Sweden; Engie and Schott sign R.
North America PV News Snippets
P&G Signs Up For 200 MW Engie Solar Project & More From DOI, Opdenergy, EDPR NA, Canadian Solar
Monday, 26 Sep 2022
Engie’s 200 MW solar project secured P&G as offtaker; DOI announces full operations of Blythe solar+ storage plant; Opdenergy’s PPA with Entergy Louisiana approved; EDPR NA constructing 240 MW solar park; Canadian Solar’s new energy storage offerings.
Engie’s Australia Hydrogen Project Moves Forward
Australia’s ‘Largest’ Electrolyzer Powered By Solar & Storage To Enter Construction By November 2022
Friday, 16 Sep 2022
France’s Engie has taken final investment decision for one of the world’s ‘largest’ renewable hydrogen plants and Australia’s ‘largest’ electrolyzer after the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) conditionally approved $47.5 milli.
Engie Secures 7-Year Wind & Solar PPA In Australia
Australian Property Investment Manager To Source 151 GWh RE For All Property Portfolios
Thursday, 04 Aug 2022
French energy player Engie’s Australian presence has secured a corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) with local property investment manager Charter Hall Group for 151 GWh of wind and solar power capacity across the company’s property portfolios for 7 years.
Europe PV News Snippets
Sequoia To Back 66 MW Polish Solar Capacity Of Green Genius & More From Faurecia, Bavaria, Agrivoltaic
Thursday, 19 May 2022
Green Genius has secured PLN 175 million for its 66 MW Poland projects; Faurecia will get onsite solar plants in 22 countries from EDP and Engie; Bavaria plans to expand RE generation by 2030; Agrivoltaic research project launched in Germany.
Carbon-Free Energy Supply For Google In Germany
Engie To Supply Google With 24×7 Carbon-Free Solar & Wind Energy To Ensure Its German Operations Are 80% Carbon Free By 2022
Wednesday, 01 Sep 2021
French energy company Engie and global tech giant Google have announced an arrangement wherein the former will supply the latter with 24×7 carbon free energy in Germany to ensure its operations in the country are nearly 80% carbon free by 2022.
Engie’s 200 MW PV Plant In India Comes Online
Engie Commissions Its 2nd Largest Indian Solar Plant With 200 MW Capacity, With JinkoSolar & LONGi Solar Modules & Huawei Inverters
Thursday, 19 Aug 2021
France headquartered global energy company Engie has grown its total portfolio in India to over 1.1 GW of solar PV and 280 MW of wind power in the form of 17 projects, with the commissioning of its 2nd largest solar PV project in the country having 200 MW AC/290 MW DC capacity.
60 MW Scaling Solar PV Capacity Commissioned In Senegal
Engie, Meridiam & FONSIS Energize 60 MW Solar In Senegal, Financed By IFC, EIB & Proparco, Under World Bank Backed Scaling Solar Program
Tuesday, 01 Jun 2021
Two solar power plants in Senegal have come online representing 60 MW AC capacity in cumulative, under the World Bank backed Scaling Solar program.
France’s Engie To Exit From Coal In Chile By 2025
Engie To Develop 2 GW Renewable Energy Portfolio In Chile While Exiting From Coal By 2025; To Continue Working On Green Hydrogen Facilities
Thursday, 29 Apr 2021
Training its lens on the promising renewables market of Chile, French energy player Engie has decided to exit from the coal-fired power generation space here.
Engie’s New Chief Executive Officer Takes Charge
Renewables Along With Energy Infrastructure Strategic Focus Areas For Engie Group New Chief Executive Officer Catherine MacGregor
Tuesday, 12 Jan 2021
French energy giant Engie is officially once again being led by a female Chief Executive Officer (CEO) after Catherine MacGregor assumed charge on January 1, 2021.
Engie Gets New CEO: Catherine MacGregor
Ex Senior Executive At Oil & Gas Firms—TechnipFMC Group & Schlumberger Limited—Catherine MacGregor Appointed Engie CEO
Monday, 05 Oct 2020
With an eye to accelerating its energy transition to becoming a carbon neutral entity, Engie interestingly has brought on board Catherine MacGregor (in the picture) as the group CEO who comes with a rich experience of working in the oil and gas industries.
Engie Won 165 MW Solar PV Capacity In French Auctions
Engie, Boralex & Neoen Claim Wins In French Renewable Energy Auctions Winning 165 MW, 27.9 MW & 66 MW Of Solar Power, Respectively; Secure Feed-In-Premium For 20 Years
Friday, 10 Apr 2020
Neoen is among the winners of the renewable energy auctions concluded in France recently. Pictured is Neoen’s solar farm in Haute Garonne department of France.
Financial Closure For 60 MW Solar In Senegal
With €38 Million Lent By IFC, EIB, Proparco & Finland-IFC Blended Finance For Climate Program, 60 MW Solar Projects Of Engie & Meridiam In Senegal Move Towards Construction Stage Under Scaling Solar Initiative
Sunday, 21 Jul 2019
Senegal had awarded 2 solar power plants with 60 MW cumulative capacity and signed PPAs with a consortium of Engie and Meridiam in November 2018 under the World Bank Group's Scaling Solar program.
Engie Plans 30 MW PV Plant In Djibouti
France’s Engie Signs Memorandum Of Understanding With Électricité De Djibouti For 30 MW Solar PV Power Plant In Grand Bara, Starting With Feasibility Study
Wednesday, 05 Jun 2019
Under the agreement signed between Engie Africa and Électricité de Djibouti, a feasibility study for a 30 MW solar power plant in Djibouti will be carried out.
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