Encavis starts construction on 260MW solar PV plant in Germany
German independent power producer Encavis Asset Management has started construction on a 260MW solar PV plant in Germany and acquired a 139MW Spanish PV portfolio.
X-Elio secures €89 million for 123MWp projects in Spain
The funds will be allocated for solar PV projects in Almeria, Murcia and Granada respectively with all of them under construction.
PV manufacturers’ “survival mode” needs EU OPEX support, says ESMC
PV Tech Premium spoke with the ESMC following the announcement of a ‘solar pledge’ to support European PV manufacturers.
Canadian Solar in US-made TOPCon module supply agreement with Sol Systems
Major Chinese solar PV manufacturer Canadian Solar has signed a supply agreement with US solar company Sol Systems.
Hail risk mitigation in PV power plants: how to better protect modules?
Hail represents a significant threat to PV modules, more so as climate change increases the potential for severe storms.
Module procurement should be based on effective dollar per watt, not cost, says Anza CEO
The selection of a module’s technology should be more dependent on effective dollar per watt rather than the cost of the product.
Grenergy secures €175 million to fund 300MW Spanish PV portfolio
Spanish independent power producer Grenergy has secured €175 million (US$190 million) in green financing for the construction of 300MW Spanish solar portfolio.
Alantra Solar secures €50 million for 1.8GW solar portfolio
Alantra Solar said a “significant percentage” of 40 solar PV plants will feature battery energy storage systems.
New South Wales launches A$275 million initiative for renewables manufacturing
The Australian government of New South Wales (NSW) has launched an A$275 million (US$178.7 million) initiative aimed at renewables manufacturing.
Sunova Solar to invest in 9GW solar cell plant in China
Solar manufacturer Sunova Solar has invested in a solar cell plant with an annual nameplate capacity of 9GW in Sichuan province, China.