NSW Launches RE & Storage Tender
AEMO Services Opens 3rd RE & Storage Tender Under NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap
The State of New South Wales (NSW) in Australia, through AEMO Services, has launched its 3rd tender round for renewable energy generation and long duration storage (LDS) infrastructure, this time seeking a minimum of around 2,500 GWh or 950 MW wind a.
Australia Completes 1st Roadmap Tender Process
AEMO Services Auctions 1.4 GW RE Projects With Under AUD 35/MWh Strike Price For Solar
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO Services) has announced the results of its 1st competitive renewable energy auction under the 10-year schedule of rolling tenders, selecting 1.395 GW renewable energy generation projects, including 1.12 GW .
Ecuador’s 500 MW RE Tender Results Out
Total Eren, Neoen, Dominion Energy Spain Among Winners of Ecuador’s Renewable Energy Auction
The Ministry of Energy and Mining in Ecuador has concluded its 500 MW renewable energy auction process selecting 7 companies to build this capacity, including 120 MW solar, expecting these to bring in investments worth $689 million in the country.
Neoen Wins 180 MW In French Government Tender
Two Solar Projects Totalling 42.1 MW Among 180 MW Won By Renewable Energy Producer Neoen in French Auction
Renewable energy producer Neoen announced that it has won 180 MW in the technology-neutral call for tenders under PPE2, held by the French government and supervised by the energy regulation commission.
Romania Gauging Interest For Renewables Auctions
Romanian Energy Ministry Invites Expression Of Interest For Contracts For Difference To Hold Low Carbon Electricity Generation Auctions
The Ministry of Energy in Romania plans to award financial support for low carbon power generation technologies through a contracts for difference (CfD) mechanism and has opened an expression of interest (EOI) round for interested parties willing to enter the auctions.
News From Greece: RE Auctions & Solar PPA
Cero Announces 1st Private PPA For Solar Project In Greece; 1 GW RE Auction In Sept 2022
A year after entering the Greek solar market, Cero Generation has achieved financial closure for a 100 MW solar power plant in the country calling it the 1st PV project in Greece to have secured a private power purchase agreement (PPA), ensuring it is developed subsidy-free.
Transport For London’s RE PPA Tender
London’s Tube Network Issues Call For Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement
The Mayor of the city of London in the UK, Sadiq Khan has announced the city’s Tube network run by Transport for London (TFL) is soliciting bids to sign a renewables power purchase agreement (PPA) as the latter aims to power all of its operations with 100% renewable energy by 2030.
India Invites Proposals For RE-RTD 2022
MNRE To Fund R&D Projects For RE Development & Demonstration
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in India is inviting proposals from various stakeholders under its Renewable Energy Research and Technology Development Programme (RE-RTD-2022) with an aim to promote indigenous technology to accelerate renewable energy deployment in the country.
Ireland Selects 1.9 GW+ Under RESS 2 Auction
1.53 GW Solar & 414 MW Wind Energy Selected Under Ireland’s RESS 2 Auction
Ireland has selected 2,747.89 GWh or 1.948 GW of wind and solar power capacity under round 2 of the country’s Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) as per provisional results announced by the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications.
Croatia Announces 622 MW RE Auction
HROTE Issues Call For 622 MW New Renewable Energy Capacity, Including 300 MW Solar PV
Energy market operator of Croatia, Hrvatski Operator Tržišta Energije (HROTE) has opened a competitive auction round to allocate a total of 622 MW of new renewable energy capacity, comprising 300 MW of solar energy projects of larger than 500 kW.
Barbados To Introduce RE Auctions
IDB Looking For Consultant To Devise Competitive RE Procurement Framework For Barbados
The island nation of Barbados wants to go the competitive auction way to source renewable energy for the country and is seeking help from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) that has launched a tender to select a consultant to develop a technol.
Mauritius: 140 MW RE & Storage Tender
CEB, Mauritius Launches Calls For Renewable Energy Procurement
The Central Electricity Board (CEB) of Mauritius, operating under the country’s Ministry of Energy and Public Utilities, has launched 2 procurement calls for renewable energy from a combined 140 MW capacity in the form of request for proposals (RFP).
Hungary’s 5th Renewable Energy Auction
MEKH Seeks To Contract 864 GWh Renewable Energy Annually Plus Storage Through New Tender
The Hungarian Energy and Utilities Regulatory Authority (HEPURA or MEKH) has launched the 5th renewable energy tender to procure a total of 864 GWh of new capacity annually, and to award feed-in-premium subsidies to the winners.
Montenegro Planning To Hold RE Auctions
EBRD To Support Montenegro Launch Program For Competitive RE Procurement
The Ministry of Capital Investments in Montenegro says it will take technical support of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to design and implement an auction framework for renewable energy sources and launch a comprehensive .
Cape Town’s 300 MW Renewables Call
City Of Cape Town To Procure Up To 300 MW Renewable Energy, Majorly Comprising Solar
The port City of Cape Town in South Africa has announced a call to procure up to 300 MW renewable energy capacity, much of which will be generated by solar PV plants as independent power producer (IPP) facilities, according to the city’s Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis.
Chile’s 5,250 GWh Clean Power Supply Call
National Energy Commission, Chile Seeks 5,250 GWh Electricity Supply From Non-Polluting Sources
The National Energy Commission (CNE) of Chile has launched a 5,250 GWh energy procurement tender to source this capacity annually for 15 years, starting from the year 2027. The tender is open to both local and international players.
Europe PV News Snippets
Enercity Acquires Around 30% Stake In Installion & More From Matrix, Romania, Midsummer, Croatia
Matrix and Energia Aljaval to develop 300 MW PV in Italy; enercity acquires 30% stake in Installion; Activisits in Romania protest against high electricity prices; Midsummer lands plum deal in Italy; Croatia plans to hold RE auction in Q3/2022.
RFP For 500 MW New Wind & Solar In US
DTE Energy Seeking Proposals For 500 MW Renewable Energy Under MIGreenPower Program
Detroit, US based electric utility DTE Energy has opened a competitive procurement round seeking proposals for the development of new wind and solar energy facilities, adding up to a total of around 500 MW, with and without energy storage.
Italy Launches 8th Renewable Energy Auction
GSE Offers 3.35 GW Capacity For Italy’s 8th Renewable Energy Auction Round
Italy’s energy agency Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE) officially launched the country’s 8th renewable energy auction process on January 31, 2022. It tenders over 3.35 GW, which is the capacity not awarded in the last 7 auction rounds.
Wood Mackenzie: 45 GW RE Auction Pipeline In Europe
Expect Europe To Auction 45 GW Renewable Energy Capacity In 2021 With 6 GW Of Solar PV, Says Wood Mackenzie; Expects More Than 30 GW To Be Actually Awarded
In a new report titled European power markets: 5 things to look for in 2021 Wood Mackenzie analysts claim the continent has as much as 45 GW of renewable energy capacity to be auctioned in 2021, comprising 17 GW of wind and 6 GW of solar PV alone.
