Latin America Solar PV News Snippets
Brazilian Oil & Gas Producer To Power Refineries With Solar & More From Statkraft, Argentina, Scatec, Stellantis
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024
Petrobras investing in solar PV under decarbonization plans; Statkraft alters Chilean project capacity after consultation with natives; Argentina installed 47 MW RE in Q1 ’24; Scatec and Statkraft partner for Brazilian solar plant; Stellantis inves.
Africa Solar PV News Snippets
Cameroon Exempts Solar Panels From Import & Customs Duties & More From Husk, BPC, TotalEnergies
Wednesday, 03 Apr 2024
No import duties & taxes for solar in Cameroon; Husk Power raises EIB financing from the EIB; BPC announces construction of Mmadinare Solar Cluster; Senegal’s Sen’Eau contracts TotalEnergies for solar projects. Cameroon’s push for solar e.
531 MW Solar Power Plant Commissioned In Brazil
Norwegian Companies Switch On Mendubim Solar Plant, Contracted By Alumina Producer
Monday, 11 Mar 2024
Renewable energy developer Scatec, oil and gas producer Equinor and Norsk Hydro subsidiary Hydro Rein, all from Norway, have energized the 531 MW Mendubim Solar Plant in Brazil.
Solar Power For Green Aluminum Production In Egypt
Scatec’s 1 GW Solar Plant To Help Egypt Aluminum Company Meet Global Manufacturing Standards
Thursday, 22 Feb 2024
Norway-based renewable energy company Scatec has secured the contract to build a 1 GW solar power plant for the largest aluminum producer of Egypt, the Egypt Aluminum Company (Egyptalum). The solar power plant is scheduled to come up in Nag Hammadi.
Scatec To Soon Begin Construction Of 60 MW Plant
Having Achieved Financial Closure, Scatec Gears Up To Construct Africa’s 1st Utility-Scale Solar Plant
Monday, 18 Dec 2023
Leading renewable energy provider, Scatec ASA, has successfully closed the financing for its 60 MW power project. This is part of the 120 MW Mmadinare Solar Complex project in Botswana, and will also be the 1st utility-scale solar plant in Africa.
Africa Solar PV News Snippets
One Among World’s 1st & Largest Hybrid Solar & Storage Facilities Online & More From AfDB, Standard Chartered, ITOCHU
Tuesday, 12 Dec 2023
Scatec commissions among world’s largest solar & storage projects in South Africa; AfDB approves $1 billion for South Africa’s JET; Standard Chartered & ICIEC to back off-grid solar streetlight project in Senegal; ITOCHU & Hive to exp.
Africa PV News Snippets
$40 Million For Nuru To Build 13.7 MW Metro Grid Capacity In DRC & More From Engie, Scatec
Tuesday, 04 Jul 2023
Nuru achieves successful financial closure to $40 million Series B equity funding to build 13.7 MW metro grid capacity in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, to cater to urban communities; Engie Energy Access’ MySol Grid Zambia lands $7.5 million.
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.
Senior Management Rejig At Scatec With A New CFO
Ex-Equinor Senior Resource On Board Scatec As Norwegian Company’s New CFO
Tuesday, 13 Dec 2022
Norwegian renewable energy company Scatec has announced senior management changes with an ex-resource of one of its stakeholders Equinor Hans Jakob Hegge set to join the company as chief financial officer (CFO) as a new role is created for the current incumbent Mikkel Tørud.
Latin America PV News Snippets
JinkoSolar Modules For 522 MW Rio Alto & 766 MW Vale Solar Projects In Brazil & More From Solarpack, Torex
Monday, 28 Nov 2022
JinkoSolar is supplying 522 MW solar modules for Rio Alto’s Santa Luzia project, and was also the supplier for 766 MW Vale project, both in Brazil; Solarpack secured IDB Invest and Bancolombia financing for 252 MW PV in Colombia; Torex gets permitt.
Scatec’s Project Pipeline & Backlog Grow To 16 GW
Scatec Reports ‘All-Time High’ EBITDA In Q3/2022, Driven By Higher Power Sales At Higher Prices In Philippines
Friday, 04 Nov 2022
Norwegian renewable energy developer Scatec has revised its proportionate power production EBITDA guidance for 2022 to a range of NOK 2.75 billion to NOK 2.85 billion after having increased the same to NOK 907 billion in Q3/2022, attributing the impr.
Botswana Signs PPA For 50 MW Solar Power Plant
Scatec Bags 25-Year Contract With Botswana Power Corporation For 50 MW PV Project
Friday, 02 Sep 2022
State owned utility Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) has entered a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 50 MW solar power plant which Norway’s Scatec will construct and own in a former mining town of the African country.
Scatec Reports NOK 68 Million Loss For Q2/2022
Lower Ukraine Revenues Among Reasons For Norway’s Scatec Reporting Loss In Q2/2022
Tuesday, 26 Jul 2022
Norway headquartered renewable energy company Scatec has reported NOK 68 million consolidated net loss for Q2/2022, as its revenues and EBITDA too declined owing to factors including lower revenues from Ukraine.
Latin America PV News Snippets
EDP Brasil Completes 6.6 MW Solar For McDonald’s & More From GameChange, Colombia, ETED, Scatec, ANEEL
Wednesday, 13 Jul 2022
EDP Brasil’s 6.6 MW solar for McDonald’s; GameChange Solar’s 200 MW order for Colombia; Colombia added 15 MW in Q2/2022; 50 MW Dominican Republic solar project; Alunorte to offtake 60% power from 531 MW Brazilian project; Brazil installed nearly 50 MW solar in June 2022.
Public Consultation For 200 MW Tunisian PV Plant
STEG Seeking Consultation For 200 MW Solar Power Plant In Tataouine
Monday, 27 Jun 2022
Tunisian electricity distributor Société tunisienne de l’électricité et du gaz (STEG) has sought stakeholder consultation for a solar PV plant of 200 MW capacity that it plans to build in the Governorate of Tataouine.
Corporate Solar PPA For 87 MW In South Africa
Vantage Data Centers To Procure Solar Power From SolarAfrica For Data Center Campus
Tuesday, 07 Jun 2022
US headquartered hyperscale data center campus provider data center solutions provider Vantage Data Centers will procure solar power from 87 MW capacity from SolarAfrica for the local grid supplying power to its Johannesburg data center campus.
Green Hydrogen Certification For Oman Project
TUV Rheinland Issues 1st Green Hydrogen & Green Ammonia Certificate For Scatec & ACME Facility
Wednesday, 20 Apr 2022
Global safety and quality certification company TUV Rheinland has issued what it terms as the 1st ever Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia Certificate to a joint venture (JV) between ACME and Scatec for their solar PV powered hydrogen and ammonia plant in Oman.
Scatec Gets New Chief Executive Officer
Raymond Carlsen Steps Down To Make Way For Terje Pilskog As Scatec’s CEO
Monday, 28 Mar 2022
Norwegian renewable energy company Scatec will now be led by Terje Pilskog as its CEO who replaces its long-term CEO Raymond Carlsen after 13 in his job. Carlsen will remain one of the largest shareholders while exploring other interests.
ACME Ropes In Scatec For Oman Ammonia Project
ACME Group’s Duqm Green Ammonia Project with Solar Plant Finds Partner In Norway’s Scatec
Tuesday, 08 Mar 2022
Indian solar power company ACME Group and Norwegian energy producer Scatec have announced a joint venture (JV) partnership to produce 1.2 million tons of green ammonia annually in Oman, with the help of solar power, and can be expanded in the future at the same location.
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