ReNew Power Offloads Rooftop Solar Portfolio
Fourth Partner Energy Purchases 138 MW DC Rooftop Solar Capacity From India’s ReNew Power
Eyeing opportunities in the utility scale market, Indian renewable energy independent power producer (IPP) ReNew Power has offloaded its 138 MW DC/117 MW AC rooftop solar portfolio.
250 MW Rooftop Solar JV For Vietnam
SK Ecoplant & Nami Solar To Invest $200 Million For Industrial Rooftop Solar In Vietnam
Vietnamese renewable energy company SK Ecoplant and local rooftop solar installer Nami Solar have joined hands to float a joint venture (JV) company to build 250 MW rooftop solar capacity in the country over the next 4 years, for a total investment of $200 million.
Germany’s 2nd Rooftop Solar Auction Results
Winning Tariffs For Germany’s Oversubscribed 2nd Rooftop Solar Auction Go Up
The German Federal Network Agency or Bundesnetzagentur has revealed the results of the country’s 2nd rooftop solar auction and the results show winning tariffs went up with average bid having gone up by 8% to €0.0743 ($0.085) per kWh.
Rooftop Solar Program Tender By MNRE
EOI To Evaluate Phase-II Of India’s Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Programme
The Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has invited expressions of interest (EOI) from interested consultants to conduct an evaluation of phase II of the country’s Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Programme.
ADT Enters US Rooftop Solar Business
Electronic Security Company Acquires Sunpro Solar For $825 Million
Smart home and small business electronic security provider ADT has forayed into the US rooftop solar market with the acquisition of residential rooftop solar contractor Sunpro Solar. The deal holds a total enterprise value of around $825 million.
Nova Scotia Solar-Friendly Communities Study
CanREA Recommends Lowering Soft Costs For Solar In Canadian Province
Bringing down soft costs through a mix of regulatory measures and business processes can encourage not only solar adoption among Nova Scotians but also lead to job creation in the solar sector, according to the CanREA commissioned study.
Masdar Inks PV Projects Deal With Iraq
Masdar To Develop 5 Solar PV Projects Of 1 GW Capacity In Iraq
Abu Dhabi based renewable energy company Masdar announced signing a strategic agreement with the Republic of Iraq to develop 5 solar photovoltaic projects. The combined capacity of the projects, which will all be developed in Iraq, is 1 GW.
China PV News Snippets
Huawei Unveils FusionSolar Smart PV & Storage Solution…& More
Huawei unveils FusionSolar All-Scenario Smart PV & Storage Solution: At the Intersolar 2021 Europe show, Chinese multinational technology company Huawei presented the new-generation FusionSolar All-scenario Smart PV & Storage Solution, helping photovoltaics become the main energy source.
India’s Q2/2021 Rooftop Solar Capacity: 521 MW
Mercom India Research: Led By Gujarat, India Installed 521 MW Rooftop Solar Capacity In Q2/2021, Taking Cumulative Additions To 6.1 GW
As the 2nd wave of pandemic in India led to only localized lockdowns, installation activity in rest of the country picked up pace in Q2/2021, and the rooftop solar market saw significant growth during H1/2021, according to Mercom India Research.
China: 676 Counties For Rooftop Solar Pilot
China’s National Energy Administration To Implement Rooftop Solar Pilot Program For All Segments In 676 Counties From 31 Provinces
The National Energy Administration (NEA) of China has been inundated with interest from all various provinces for their counties to be included in a pilot program to promote the use of rooftop solar.
Study Finds 2.2TW Global Rooftop Solar Potential
Global Rooftop Solar Potential At 2.2 TW By 2050, Claims New BloombergNEF & Schneider Electric Study; Policy & Tariff Design Crucial For Uptake & Sustainable Growth
China, the US and India will be the 3 leading markets for the world in the space of rooftop solar by 2050, even though the uptake is likely to be spread out across the world, according to the BloombergNEF and Schneider Electric study.
At 120 MW, China Gets World’s Largest Rooftop PV Project
China’s Shandong Province Gets World’s Largest Commercial & Industrial Rooftop Solar Project With 120 MW Capacity, Equipped With Sungrow Inverters
Chinese solar PV inverter supplier Sungrow has announced supplying its products for what is arguably the largest commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop PV project in the world at present, with 120 MW capacity.
Japan Eyes Over 108 GW Solar Power Capacity By 2030
Japanese Environment Ministry Proposes Adding 20 GW Annual Solar Power Target For FY2030 In New Draft, Which Would Increase Country’s Cumulative Capacity To Over 108 GW: Media
Come 2030 and Japan could very well be contributing over 108 GW of solar power generation capacity to the global energy mix, if the government gives its stamp of approval to the Ministry of Environment’s proposal to expand the current 2030 target from 64 GW.
BTI: India’s Rooftop PV Capacity Exceeds 6.8 GW
Bridge To India’s Solar Rooftop Map Shows Till December 2020, Country’s Total Installed Rooftop PV Capacity Reached Over 6.8 GW
The BTI analysts believe it is the industrial segment that is increasingly adopting rooftop solar among all market segments in India as the capex business model become popular in the space.
Azure Power Sells Non-Strategic Rooftop Solar Portfolio
Azure Power To Sell Off Non-Core Rooftop Solar Portfolio To Radiance Renewables For $73.5 Million; Will Recycle Capital Into Higher Return Projects
Indian solar power producer Azure Power Global Limited is set to sell its ‘non-core’ solar rooftop. It is the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) listed company’s 1st ever asset sale.
Vietnam To Slash FIT Rates For Rooftop Solar Projects
Ministry Of Industry & Trade In Vietnam To Lower Rooftop Solar PV Feed-In-Tariff By Up To 38%, To Reduce Pressure On Grid: Media
A very attractive rooftop solar FIT of $0.0838 per kWh as exists in Vietnam now, itself a drop from $0.0935 per kWh, is expected to drop further down to between $0.052 per kWh to $0.058 per kWh, depending on commercial and residential use, according to local media reports.
Canadian Province Offers Rebates To Promote Solar
Nova Scotia Government In Canada To Offer CAD 5.5 Million For Solar Homes Program To Encourage Home Owners To Install Solar Panels
The Provincial Government of Nova Scotia in Canada will be spending close to CAD 18 million ($14 million) from the Green Fund to support renewable energy deployment, energy efficiency and youth partnerships.
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