Malaysia-based utility Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), through its subsidiary TNB Sepang Solar Sdn. Bhd., has raised $79 million from Affin Islamic Bank Bhd for a 50 MW large-scale solar power plant in Selangor, Malaysia. The […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised $1.25 billion to help finance climate change mitigation and adaptation projects. This has been collected through the issue of two types of green bonds – a five-year bond […]
Singapore-based clean energy solutions provider Sunseap Group has secured investments from Shell Technology Ventures for solar projects in the Asia-Pacific region, including Singapore. The financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. The Sunseap Group […]
Japan-based solar cells and modules manufacturer LONGi Solar has announced that its latest 60 cell Hi-MO1 module has achieved a power output of 325.6 W under standard testing conditions, with the conversion efficiency reaching 19.91 […]
Singapore-based Equis Energy has received approval from the Western Downs Regional Council in Queensland, Australia, to develop the 1,000 MW Wandoan South Solar Project. Construction work is expected to begin in 2018. The project covers […]
The World Bank has approved an International Development Association credit equivalent to $150 million for the delivery of modern energy services via off-grid solar in Kenya. The Off-grid Solar Access Project for Underserved Counties is […]
UK-based renewable energy and water investment firm Cubico Sustainable Investments has acquired two operational solar power projects in Granada, Spain. The total capacity of the two projects is 99.8 MW. The plants use parabolic trough […]
Sustainable Development Technology Canada has invested Canadian $2.6 million for the construction of a waste-to-bio pellets facility in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The facility will turn solid waste from landfills into fuels that burn cleaner than […]
Canada-based Nova Solar Capital has launched a solar community economic development investment fund to finance the installation of solar power systems in more than 100 homes in Nova Scotia. According to the company’s funding model, […]
Malaysia-based solar energy firm Tadau Energy Sdn Bhd has raised $58 million through the issue of Sustainable Responsible Investment (SRI) sukuk, making it the first green sukuk issued in Malaysia. Sukuk commonly refers to the […]
The National Energy Administration of China has released a detailed set of renewable energy targets under its Thirteenth Plan (2016-20). It has set a solar PV target of 190 GW to 200 GW by the […]
South Miami has passed an ordinance for the installation of solar panels while constructing new buildings and renovating the existing ones in the region. The ordinance will come into effect from September 18, 2017. As […]
Spain-based ADIF-Alta Velocidad (ADIF AV), a state-owned public corporate entity, has issued bonds worth $692.6 million. These bonds are issued under the format of “green bonus”, where the income obtained from the bonds will be […]
London-based InfraRed Capital Partners, a global investment firm focused on infrastructure and real estate, has invested in two greenfield solar photovolatic (PV) parks in Northern Mexico. The two solar parks – Torreoncitos and Rancho el […]
The government of Saudi Arabia has floated a 400 MW wind project tender at Dumat al Jandal, Al Jouf. The project application deadline was August 10, 2017 while the final bidding will open on August […]
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will finance the construction of a 32 MW solar project in N’Djamena, Chad. Apart from financing the 32 MW solar power project, AfDB also plans to support other projects such […]
Hindustan Power projects Private Limited has acquired 15 solar projects in Japan and has plans of acquiring four solar projects with 25 MW of capacity each at Trishal in Bangladesh. The projects in Japan have […]
Germany-based wind turbine manufacturer Senvion has won a contract from Vjetroelektrana Orjak to supply five units of its MM92 turbines. The turbines, which have a hub height of 80 metres, will be delivered to the […]
Spain-based wind turbine manufacturer Siemens has received an order from DISA, a distributor of energy products in the Canary Islands, to build a 23.1 MW wind farm on the island of Tenerife under a turnkey […]
Denmark-based wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has received an order from Elecnor S.A., a Spanish business group specialising in infrastructure, renewable energy and technology, for 14 units of V117-3.45 MW turbines. These turbines will be installed […]
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