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Thailand-based renewable energy company Padaeng Energy has acquired six solar projects from Symbior Elements Holdings Limited totalling 30 MW of capacity. The acquired solar projects consists two 8 MW projects and one 3 MW project […]

Switzerland-based utility Energiedienst Holding has acquired 51 per cent stake in Winsun, a Swiss start-up focusing on the development and engineering of PV projects as well as sale and marketing of PV systems. The financial […]

Japan-based solar project developer Renewable Japan has been granted $42.7 million from Barclays Securities in the form of project bonds. The grant will be used for constructing a 14.5 MW solar project in Kyoto, Japan. […]

Spain-based solar tracker manufacturer Soltec will supply 1,330 units of single-axis trackers to Quebec Energy to be used at the Assuruá PV power plant, Bahia, Brazil. The trackers will be used to mount 319,200 cadmium […]

France-based Ciel et Terre is building a 2.55 MW floating PV system on a pond in Tsu, Japan. China-based Jinko Solar will supply the PV modules, while Spain-based manufacturer Power Electronics Espana SL will provide […]

Colombia-based renewable energy company Celsia SA has commissioned a 9.8 MW, Celsia Solar Yumbo solar PV plant, at Valle del Cauca, Colombia. The plant consists of 35,000 solar panels spread over an area of 18 […]

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will grant $210 million as debt financing for the construction of 11 solar plants aggregating 490 MW in Egypt. Some of the notable projects to be financed under this […]

Singapore-based renewable energy firm Equis Energy has been awarded a contract by Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs’ Bureau of Energy to develop a 70.2 MW solar project at Yizhu in Chiayi county, Taiwan. The construction […]

Afghanistan’s National Procurement Authority(NPA)has issued tenders for the construction of three hybrid solar power plants with a cumulative capacity of 55.5 MW. While a 40 MW project will be developed at the Hisar-e-Shahi Industrial Park, […]

Canada-based solar power company Canadian Solar has acquired 80.6 MW of solar PV project at Guimarania, Brazil. The company will use solar modules manufactured at its local factory in Sao Paulo for the project to […]

Bangladesh-based Intraco Solar has signed an agreement with two government agencies for the development of a 30 MW solar PV power plant. The project will be located on the outskirts of Rangpur, Bangladesh, and will […]

French financial institution Proparco and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) are financing the installation of two 50 MW solar projects to be developed at the Benban solar park located in Aswan province, […]

Switzerland-based asset management company Capital Dynamics has acquired a 280 MW solar project from First Solar. The financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed. The solar project consists of two phases – the […]

Sheffield Solar, a project initiated by the Department of Physics, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom, has been successful in forecasting the energy generation levels for photovoltaic (PV) projects up to three days in advance. The […]

Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy company Masdar has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with a global consortium comprising US-based General Electric and Spain-based TSK Electronica Y Electricidad to build the Dhofar Wind Power […]

The US Trade and Development Agency has granted $1.05 million funds to Access Power and EREN Renewable Energy to conduct a study on the feasibility of a 130 MW wind farm project in Zambia. The […]

Denmark-based wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has received an order for 123 units of its V136-3 wind turbines. The contract includes supply, installation and commissioning of wind turbines of 45 MW each, as well as a […]

Germany-based wind turbine manufacturer Senvion has completed the installation of the first 3.4M140 eco blade control turbine prototype in Heckelberg, Germany. The turbine has been installed for the Notus Energy Group.