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Sunniest Countries Failed To Tap Solar Power: EMBER

Solar capacity additions surged 74% in 2023, reaching a record 346 GW annual additions, according to a report by EMBER. The EMBER research showed that “Globally, only 14% of solar capacity was installed as of 2023 (204 GW) was in markets with solar insolation above the global average. Other countries such as, Japan saw 13 […]

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News Brief May 24- Appalachian Power, Amresco UK Battery, Colombian Solar Project

Appalachian Power Issues Tenders for 1.1 GW of Renewable Energy Supply In US Appalachian Power (APCo), headquartered in the United States, has announced the release of three Requests for Proposals (RfP) for 1.1 GW projects for securing power and Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) from wind and solar projects, as well as from battery energy storage […]

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SolarPower Europe Unveils Digital Agrivoltaics Map

Solar trade body SolarPower Europe has launched a digital map to showcase agrivoltaics projects in ten countries in Europe, including Italy, France, Germany and the Netherlands. The map includes more than 200 projects across the continent, amassing a combined capacity of 2.8 gW. The map showcases various technologies used in agriPV projects, whether it be […]

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Enfinity Global Finances 1.2 GW Solar, Wind Power Plants In India

US-based Enfinity Global Inc., today announced that it has signed $135 million in financing for the development and construction of 1.2 GW of solar and wind projects in India. The financing is being provided by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) through subsidiaries of CPPIB Credit Investments Inc. The projects in this portfolio, […]

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Bangladesh Power Firm Issues 160 MW International Solar Tender

Bay of Bengal Power Company Limited (BPDB), has issued an international tender inviting bids for for the design, supply, installation, testing & commissioning of a 160 MW Solar (AC) PV Power Plant at Maheshkhali Peninsula, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. According to the tender document (priced BDT 20,000), the bidders will have to submit the technical and […]

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EU Rooftop Solar Standard Can Provide Power To 56 Mn Homes

The European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive recently entered into force with the publication of the rule in the official journal of the European Union (EU). Its implementation could provide solar power equivalent of 56 million European homes. A preliminary analysis conducted by SolarPower Europe suggests that the EPBD could drive the installation of 150 […]

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India Overtakes Japan To Become World’s 3rd Largest Solar Power Generator

India’s growth in solar generation in 2023 pushed the country past Japan to become the world’s third-largest solar power generator, according to a report by global energy think tank Ember. It has climbed from ranking ninth in 2015. The Global Electricity Review provides the first comprehensive overview of the global power system in 2023 based […]

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Rajasthan Issues Tender To Procure 8000 MW Solar Power

Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited (RUVITL) has issued a tender inviting bids to procure 8000 MW of solar power. RUVITL is procuring the power for tying up large-scale capacity in one step with optimal mix and it is expected to get better rates also due to the benefit of larger scale. RUVITL shall […]

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