Scatec Raises ZAR 979 Million With Solar Project Stake Sale
Norway’s Scatec Divests 42% Stake In 258 MW Operational South African Solar Power Plant To STANLIB Infrastructure Fund, To Finance Future Growth
Thursday, 02 Feb 2023
One of the largest asset managers of South Africa and part of the Standard Bank Group Limited, STANLIB Infrastructure Fund II has acquired a 42% stake in 258 MW Upington Solar Power Plant in South Africa from Norway’s Scatec for ZAR 979 million ($5.
1 GW Solar PV Power Project Changes Hands In Brazil
Cubico Sustainable Investments Forays Into Brazilian Solar Market With 1 GW Under Development Solar Plant Of ZEG Energias Renováveis
Thursday, 19 Jan 2023
Backed by Canadian pension fund manager Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, UK based Cubico Sustainable Investments has announced acquisition of 1 GW solar PV complex in Brazil from local energy company ZEG Energias Renováveis (ZEG), marking its entry into the country’s solar market.
Bruc Acquires 6 Solar PV Plants From Opdenergy
Bruc’s Acquisition Of 348 MW Solar Plants Is Part Of 1.1 GW Sales Commitment In Spain With Opdenergy,
Friday, 30 Dec 2022
Spain based renewable energy group Bruc announced that it has acquired 6 new solar photovoltaic power generation plants from independent renewable energy producer Opdenergy, also from Spain. The capacity of the projects total to 384 MW.
First Solar Sells Australian O&M Assets To NovaSource
OMERS Backed NovaSource Expands Into Australia With First Solar’s O&M Assets
Wednesday, 05 Oct 2022
US based solar module manufacturer First Solar Inc has shed its solar PV power plant portfolio in Australia selling its operations and maintenance (O&M) assets in the country to NovaSource Power Services, a portfolio company of Clairvest Group and OMERS Private Equity.
Spanish Company Acquires 4.6 GW US Solar PV Portfolio
Matrix Renewables Secures GW Level Utility Scale Solar Portfolio & Enters JV With SolarStone Partners
Monday, 19 Sep 2022
Spain headquartered renewable energy platform Matrix Renewables has purchased 4.6 GW utility scale solar PV projects portfolio in the central US that it will now develop under a joint venture with the original developer SolarStone Partners.
North America PV News Snippets
REC Silicon & Mississippi Solar To Negotiate Silicon Metal Supply Agreement & More From MN8, Yukon, FirstEnergy
Monday, 22 Aug 2022
REC Silicon to negotiate raw material supply with Mississippi Solar for US polysilicon production; MN8 to buy 14 US solar assets from Australia’s NEW; Canada investing in Yukon’s largest solar and storage project; FirstEnergy shutters ash landfill site to make way for 6 MW solar plant.
2 GW Solar & Storage Project Changes Hands
Genex Power Acquires Bulli Creek Clean Energy Project In Australia From Solar Choice
Monday, 15 Aug 2022
Australian renewables company Genex Power Limited is to acquire 100% of 2 GW multi-stage Bulli Creek Clean Energy Project in Queensland from Solar Choice Pty Ltd, expanding its exposure to renewable energy storage and generation projects in the country.
Over 1 GW DC Solar Capacity Changes Hands In Brazil
Exus Brasil Investimentos Acquires 20 Solar Parks With Over 1 GW Capacity In Brazil
Wednesday, 10 Aug 2022
Renewable energy investor Exus Management Partners through Exus Brasil Investimentos, has reached a deal to acquire Riacho da Serra Solar PV Complex phase I comprising 887 MW AC/1,058 MW DC capacity from Decal Renewables and Upside Value in Brazil’s Piaui state.
Europe PV News Snippets
‘1st’ German Module Maker To Get Cradle To Cradle Certification & More From Canadian Solar, Enerparc, Ørsted, Qcells, PNE
Thursday, 28 Jul 2022
Solarwatt gets Cradle to Cradle certification for glass-glass modules; Canadian Solar sells UK projects; Enerparc to refinance 315 MW solar; Ørsted acquires Germany’s Ostwind; Qcells acquires stake in Lynqtech & PNE in Spain’s Kolya.
525 MW RE Projects Changes Hands In Croatia
Israel’s Enlight Expands Into Croatia’s Solar Domain With 386 MW PV & 139 MW Wind Project Capacity
Wednesday, 06 Jul 2022
Enlight Renewable Energy, the Israel headquartered renewable energy company, has entered an agreement to acquire 386 MW solar PV and 139 MW wind energy capacity in Croatia.
EDPR Acquires 200 MW AC Solar In Vietnam
EDPR Expands In Asia Pacific With 200 MW AC Solar PV Purchase In Vietnam
Tuesday, 28 Jun 2022
EDP Renováveis or EDP Renewables (EDPR) is expanding its position in the Vietnamese solar market, with the acquisition of 2 operational solar power plants from Vietnamese developer Xuan Thien Group, representing 255 MW DC/200 MW AC capacity.
800 MW Solar In Germany Changes Hands
Germany’s EnBW To Take Over Procon Solar’s 800 MW Solar Project Pipeline
Friday, 24 Jun 2022
German energy company EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg is expanding its renewable energy portfolio by purchasing around 400 MW of pre-developed solar PV projects in Brandenburg from Procon Solar GmbH, with an option to add another 400 MW to the deal.
Solar Farm With 900 MW Potential Changes Hands
Origin Energy Acquires Yarrabee Solar Farm In Australia With Up To 900 MW Potential
Thursday, 28 Apr 2022
Australian electricity and gas supplier Origin Energy has purchased Yarrabee Solar Farm that has a potential to host up to 900 MW capacity as it makes efforts to reduce emissions from its generation portfolio.
IKEA Acquires 440 MW Solar PV Capacity
Enerparc Sells 7 Solar Projects In Germany & Spain To Sweden’s Ingka Group
Wednesday, 06 Apr 2022
Sweden’s Ingka Group has shelled out around €340 million ($371 million) to purchase German and Spanish solar power plants representing 440 MW combined capacity from German developer, EPC and IPP Enerparc, in a bid to green the value chain of home.
North America PV News Snippets
16.3 MW DC Rooftop Solar Portfolio Exchanges Hands In US & More From CIM, FTC
Tuesday, 08 Feb 2022
CIM commissions 250 MW Aquamarine Solar Project in California; FTC Solar bags contract for its largest project outside the US to date; Greenbacker has purchased 16.3 MW DC rooftop solar portfolio in Massachusetts CIM commissions 250 MW PV in Californ.
Italy’s Largest Solar Plant Gets A New Owner
European Energy Sells 121.5 MW Italian Solar Power Projects To Iren Energia
Wednesday, 19 Jan 2022
Danish renewable energy company European Energy has offloaded 121.5 MW solar power capacity in Italy, including 103 MW facility touted as the largest operational solar PV project in the country in 2020 when it was commissioned, to Iren Energia for €166 million ($189 million).
China PV News Snippets
Risen To Transfer 132 MW PV Power Plant Project In Australia…& More
Saturday, 06 Nov 2021
JA Solar releases Q2/2021 report: JA Solar’s third quarter results showed that the Chinese vertically integrated PV panel manufacturer has achieved an operating revenue of approximately RMB 9.9 billion ($1.5 billion), representing a year-on-year increase of 70.46%.
Over 1 GW Solar Power Projects Exchange Hands In Spain
Renewable Energy Producer Opdenergy Sells 20 Solar Projects with 1.04 GW Capacity To Asset Manager Bruc Energy In Spain To Raise Funds For 942 MW Backlog Pipeline In Spain & USA
Tuesday, 10 Aug 2021
Independent renewable energy producer Opdenergy of Spain has sold its stake in a solar power project portfolio of 20 facilities with a combined capacity of 1.044 GW in Spain for an undisclosed amount to renewable energy asset manager Bruc Energy.
Total Divests Stake In French Renewable Energy Portfolio
Total Quadran Gives Up 50% Stake In 340 MW Solar PV & Wind Energy Portfolio For Crédit Agricole Assurances & Banque Des Territoires
Tuesday, 23 Feb 2021
French energy company Total is working towards ensuring a smooth inflow of finance for its renewable energy portfolio while de-risking the same.
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