One of the new CSP projects being built by Three Gorges Renewables is a novel dual-tower design at Guazhou, in Gansu Province: Construction images below Three Gorges Renewables (of Three Gorges Dam hydropower fame) is building a novel configuration for one of the three new CSP projects it is building …
Read More »EWEC selects four final bidders for the 1.5GW Al Ajban solar plant
The 1.2GW Abu Dhabi Noor solar project. Image: EWEC. The Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has announced that it is considering four bids from companies interested in constructing the new Al Ajban solar plant, a 1.5GW independent power project in the UAE. The four finalists are Saudi Arabian company …
Read More »Duke Energy finds a buyer for its commercial-scale renewables business
After agreeing to sell its utility-scale renewables business to Brookfield, Duke has now found a buyer for its distributed generation business. ArcLight Capital Partners, a middle market infrastructure investor, will purchase the DG business for $364 million, inclusive of non-controlling tax equity interests. Duke Energy expects approximately $259 million of …
Read More »AXA signs virtual PPA with Ignis for upcoming 93GWh Spanish solar plant
Ignis has signed two ten-year virtual PPAs in the last year, one with AXA, and the other with Henkel. Credit: Ignis Global insurance firm AXA has signed a virtual power purchase agreement (PPA) with Spanish renewables developer Ignis, to draw power from the company’s upcoming Spanish solar plant. AXA announced …
Read More »Canadian Solar plant coming to Mesquite could churn out 20,000 panels daily – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Canadian Solar plans to build a manufacturing plant in Mesquite this year that is expected to create 1,500 new jobs and produce up to 20,000 state-of-the-art solar photovoltaic panels per day. The manufacturing facility is part of a $250 million investment by the Ontario-based company and is their first such …
Read More »India’s Amara Raja to build a 100MW solar plant in Bangladesh
The Irish solar industry has embraced the funding. Credit: Petro Perutskyi via Shutterstock. Amara Raja Infra, a subsidiary of Indian battery-maker the Amara Raja Group, has secured a contract to build a 100MW solar plant in Bangladesh, Reuters reported. The contract was secured from the Rural Power Company, a state-owned …
Read More »Revolve obtains state land lease to build 200MW US solar plant
The 200MW solar plant will be built on a 640-acre land parcel. Credit: Revolve Renewable Power. Canadian renewable energy developer Revolve Renewable Power has secured land for lease from the New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands to build a 200MW solar and battery storage project. The Afton solar and storage …
Read More »First Major Solar Power Plant Takes Shape In Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan has begun installation of solar panels at its 230 MW Garadagh plant, the country’s first major solar power plant. Developed by United Arab Emirates-based renewable energy company Masdar, the plant is expected to be operational by the end of this year, producing 500 gigawatt hours (GWh) annually. Azerbaijan has …
Read More »Guanchoi, Chile’s largest solar plant, begins commercial operation
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