Catalonia’s 62 GW Renewable Energy Plan
Addition Of Nearly 33 GW Solar PV To Help Catalonia Achieve Energy Independence By 2050
Tuesday, 08 Feb 2022
To achieve climate neutrality in the energy sector, the Government of Catalonia says it aims to grow its renewable energy generation capacity by 2050 to around 62 GW with solar PV technology contributing the highest share of over 33 GW.
Dominion Energy Wants 1 GW Solar+Storage
Dominion Energy Proposes To Expand Solar & Storage Portfolio By Over 1 GW With 15 Projects, Including 20 MW/80MWh Energy Storage Facility
Friday, 17 Sep 2021
Virginia, US based electricity utility Dominion Energy Virginia has proposed its largest solar and storage projects expansion to date representing more than 1 GW of carbon free electricity.
Policy Reforms Can Help UK Achieve 40 GW Solar By 2030
Solar Energy UK Recommends Several Policy Reforms To Help UK Set & Achieve ‘At Least’ 40 GW Solar Energy Capacity Target By 2030
Thursday, 17 Jun 2021
Under various scenarios modelled by Solar Energy UK in its latest report shows the country can grow from 28.6 GW solar power capacity by 2030 under its BAU scenario, to 40 GW under a net zero scenario.
Lightsource BP To Develop 9 GW Solar Acquired By BP
Oil & Gas Giant BP Expands Renewables Pipeline To 23 GW With 9 GW Solar Development Projects Acquired From 7X Energy; Lightsource BP To Develop Projects In 12 US States
Wednesday, 02 Jun 2021
With the 9 GW solar energy development portfolio acquired in the US, bp has grown its total renewables project portfolio from 14 GW to 23 GW, and aims to report 50 GW by 2030.
North Macedonia: €3 Billion+ Investment In Energy Sector
Energy Sector Claims Largest Share Of North Macedonia’s €8.2 Billion Intervention Investment Plan Through 2027; Solar Figures Prominently Including Project With Up To 350 MW Capacity
Wednesday, 02 Jun 2021
The Government of North Macedonia will invest €8.2 billion ($10 billion) on some prominent sectors in the country, including energy, as part of its Intervention Investment Plan (2021-2027) to support the implementation of projects of ‘highest interest’ for the citizens.
Arizona Utility Doubles Utility Scale Solar Target For 2025
Driven By Customer Demand, Arizona’s SRP Expands Utility Scale Solar Power Target For 2025 By More Than 1 GW To Now Aim For 2.025 GW
Wednesday, 05 May 2021
Arizona, US based electric utility Salt River Project (SRP) has revised its utility scale solar power capacity target to be achieved by 2025 to now reflect a commitment of 2.025 GW.
Italian Oil Firm To Acquire 140 MW Solar In Spain
Italy’s Eni Expanding In Spanish Renewable Energy Space With An Agreement To Acquire 140 MW Solar PV Capacity From X-Elio; Duo In Discussions For Larger Strategic Collaboration For Spanish Market
Thursday, 18 Feb 2021
Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi, better known as Eni SpA, the Italian oil producer has taken another step in the renewable energy space with investment in 3 solar power projects with a combined capacity of 140 MW.
US Energy Company Shares 5 GW Clean Energy Plan
NTE Energy To Develop 5 GW Solar Power & Battery Energy Storage Projects In US Over Next 5 Years; Some Assets To Be Co-Located With New Or Existing Thermal Power Generation Projects
Saturday, 13 Feb 2021
NTE Energy has revealed plans to develop over 5 GW of clean energy projects in the country over the next 5 years. This capacity will come from the US based power generation company’s clean energy project development pipeline.
Panasonic Exiting Solar PV Production Business
Panasonic Corporation To Stop Production Of Solar Wafer, Cell & Modules In 2022 While Continuing To Sell Self Branded Solar Modules In Japan; Nikkei Asia Blames ‘Fierce Competition’ From Chinese Manufacturers For Move
Monday, 01 Feb 2021
Japanese electronics and solar PV products manufacturer Panasonic Corporation is ceasing the production of solar PV products at its factories in Malaysia and Shimane Prefecture in Japan.
Energy Ministry Planning Solar Park In Eastern Indonesia
Indonesian Energy Ministry Announces Large Scale Solar PV Park In Eastern Indonesia With Focus On Massive Deployment Of Solar Power Plants In Country
Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) in Indonesia has announced plans to develop a utility scale solar power park of unidentified capacity in Eastern Indonesia.
279 MW PV Installed In Dominican Republic Till 2019
Dominican Republic Grows Solar PV Capacity Till 2019 To 279 MW As Country Attempts Transitioning To Competitive Auction Mechanism
Thursday, 07 May 2020
Dominican Republic has grown its cumulative installed solar power capacity by 75 MW in 2019 to a total of 279 MW, as per IRENA. PV InfoLink says the market is now moving towards auctions to encourage further market growth.
UAE Emirate Aims For 1.2 GW Solar
Ras Al Khaimah Emirate In UAE Launches Building Energy Efficiency Programme Barjeel; Targets 600 MW As Utility Scale & Rooftop Solar Installations By 2040: Media
Friday, 01 Feb 2019
Currently, Ras Al Khaimah depends on gas to power the small emirate, with several energy intensive industries consuming a big chunk of it.
Israel Targets 6 GW PV By 2030
With More Than 1 GW Solar PV Installed, Israel Aiming To Have 6 GW Capacity Up & Running By 2030; Distributed Solar On Track To Cross 2 GW By 2022, Says GTM
Wednesday, 12 Dec 2018
Israel aims to have a 17% renewable energy share in its total energy mix by 2030. While solar is generating around 5% of total power today, as per GTM, it aims to add 6 GW to reach that target.
Austria Proposes 100,000 Solar Roofs Program
Draft Plan #mission2030 Presented By Austrian Federal Ministers Proposes Deployment Of 100,000 Rooftop Solar Systems
Monday, 09 Apr 2018
Austria wants to have a 100% renewable energy target by the year 2030 - and solar rooftop is expected to play an important role, according to a draft plan proposed by the new government. Pictured is the Austrian Parliament building.
Estonian Utility Enters Solar Business
Eesti Energia Offers Customers Option To Go Solar Either As Clean Power Consumers Or As PV System Owners
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2017
Targeting a 40% share of renewables and alternative energy sources of energy, Estonia’s Eesti Energia will set up its first solar power system on the rooftop of the dairy farm of OÜ Estonia in Järva county.
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