Four renewable energy projects in developing countries identified by ADFD and IRENA to receive $ 44.5 million funding Updated On Mon, Jan 16th, 2017 by Saurenergy ADFD’s funding will support a diverse set of renewable energy projects including a hybrid micro-grid project employing solar PV and advanced lithium-ion batteries, a hydropower project, integrated wind and solar, and a combination project consisting of micro-grid and solar home kits. Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has […] Read more
Duke Energy Renewables acquires three California solar projects from SunPower Updated On Wed, Jan 11th, 2017 by Saurenergy Duke Energy Renewables announced today it has acquired three solar power projects from SunPower Corp. totaling 55 megawatts (MW). The sites include the 20-MW Rio Bravo I, the 20-MW Rio Bravo II, and the 15-MW Wildwood Solar II solar power plants. They are located in Kern County, California, adjacent to two existing solar sites owned […] Read more
sPower hits one gigawatt (GW) milestone for operating solar power projects before the end of 2016 Updated On Mon, Jan 9th, 2017 by Saurenergy In just the last 65 days, the company connected nearly 500MW of wind energy and solar power projects to the grid. sPower has announced that it has crossed the one gigawatt (GW) milestone for operating solar power projects before the end of 2016. This takes sPower’s total portfolio of operating renewable assets to 1,153 megawatts […] Read more
ReneSola Bags 13MW of Solar Power Projects in Poland’s First Electricity Auction Updated On Fri, Jan 6th, 2017 by Saurenergy The Solar Projects are expected to be connected to the grid by December 2017 and will be sold to the local utility under a 15-year PPA ReneSola has announced that it has bagged 13 solar utility projects in southern Poland, each with a capacity of 1 MW. All of these 13 solar power projects are […] Read more
India’s Two Renewable Energy Projects contributes towards Climate Battle Updated On Fri, Jan 6th, 2017 by Saurenergy Two world-leading renewable energy projects have opened in the Tamil Nadu contributing towards Climate Battle. A £3m industrial plant is capturing the CO2 emissions from a coal boiler and using the CO2 to make valuable chemicals. It is a world first. And just 100km away is the world’s biggest solar farm, making power for 150,000 […] Read more
ReneSola Sells Two Commercial Solar Power Projects in U.S Updated On Thu, Jan 5th, 2017 by Saurenergy “We believe the U.S. remains an important market for us due to attractive project economics, coupled with streamlined infrastructure for solar power project development” ReneSola has announced that it sold its two solar power projects in Holyoke, Massachusetts (the “Projects”) to New York-based C2 Special Situations Group. The Projects have a combined capacity of approximately […] Read more
ReneSola Signs Framework Agreement to Develop 335 MW of Rooftop Projects Updated On Wed, Jan 4th, 2017 by Saurenergy Upon completion of the project, ReneSola will sell the projects to Beijing Enterprises Clean Energy Group. ReneSola has announced that it signed a framework agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of Beijing Enterprises Clean Energy Group Limited to develop 335 MW of rooftop solar projects in China located in Hebei, Shandong, Fujian, Shanxi and Jiangsu […] Read more
First Funding agreement signed for ARENA’s program to accelerate the rollout of big solar projects Updated On Tue, Dec 20th, 2016 by Saurenergy Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s program to drive down the cost and accelerate the rollout of big solar projects has just seen the first funding agreement signed. The new agreement commits up to $8.9 million of ARENA funding towards Genex’s $126 million Kidston Solar Project in North Queensland. ARENA CEO Ivor Frischknecht said the Kidston project was […] Read more
Canadian Solar Secures USD 62.8 million Refinancing For 50 Megawatts Solar Power Projects Updated On Mon, Dec 19th, 2016 by Saurenergy Canadian Solar has secured GBP 49.3 million (US$62.8 million) non-recourse term loan facilities to refinance a portfolio of 10 solar power plants, with total capacity of 50 megawatts in the United Kingdom. National Westminster Bank (NatWest), a subsidiary of RBS Group, is providing the 18.7-year term facility. Part of the proceeds will be used to […] Read more