New floating PV plant on Sobradinho Hydroelectric Dam
Sobradinho hydroelectric plant, located in the state of Bahia, Brazil, has been upgraded with a floating solar system developed by Ciel & Terre® in partnership with SUNLUTION.
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Total launches construction of its third solar power plant in Japan
Total Solar International has started construction of Miyagi Osato Solar Park, a large-scale solar plant of 52 MWp located in Osato, Miyagi prefecture, Japan.
Daystar Power installs the 100th solar energy system in Nigeria
West African solar energy company Daystar Power has installed its 100th solar power system since the company was founded in 2017.
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Solar industry recognises Léonie Greene
Solar campaigner and member of the Solar Trade Association team wins Lifetime Achievement award at the 2019 Solar and Storage Awards.
Cleantech Solar and Schaefer Kalk sign long-term solar power purchase agreement
Cleantech Solar and Schaefer Kalk have signed a long-term solar power purchase agreement for a 1.3 MW on-site solar PV system located in Kuala Ketil, Malaysia.
Eight times more wind and solar power needed by 2030 to help meet Paris climate target, DNV GL finds
DNV GL report finds that the energy transition is gathering pace but the rate is still too slow to limit global temperatures rising by well below 2°C.
Duke Energy Renewables acquires Texas solar project from Canadian Solar
Rambler solar project will produce enough clean energy to power the equivalent of 40 000 homes.
Kaiserwetter to expand ZULU to serve solar plants
ZULU, the world's first online service configurator for the technical and financial management of wind energy facilities developed by Kaiserwetter, is now also available for photovoltaic power plants.
New Zealand to receive first ever floating solar
Auckland’s electricity and water utility companies have announced a project to build New Zealand’s largest solar array in the heart of Auckland’s North Shore.
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Australia's Macquarie to raise US$675 million for renewables, Reuters report
Macquarie Group Ltd has targeted AUS$1 billion in its biggest capital raising to ramp up investment and take advantage of expected asset price growth in renewable energy, among other sectors.
Greengate Power receives provincial approval for Canada’s largest solar energy project
Greengate Power Corporation has received approval from the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) to construct and operate its Travers Solar project pursuant to the Alberta Hydro and Electric Act.
National Project Excellence Award presented to Sullivan Solar Power for second consecutive year
The San Diego-based solar and storage developer has been recognised again for a new project.
Total inaugurates its thousandth solar-powered service station
Total has inaugurated its thousandth solarised service station.
Hawaiian Electric Companies issue call for projects to accelerate islands' renewable energy transition
Hawaii's largest procurement effort for renewable energy resources to end the use of coal and reduce reliance on imported oil for power generation is beginning.
Atlas Renewable Energy announces new solar plant In Brazil
The new plant in Juazeiro has an installed capacity of 156 MWp and will generate an estimated 357 GWh y/y.