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EU approves €130m funding for BASF renewable hydrogen project – EQ Mag Pro

“Direct grant” to support installation of large-scale electrolyser at Ludwigshafen site Brussels : The European Commission has approved a €135-million funding, by the German government, for BASF’s project to produce renewable hydrogen at its Ludwigshafen headquarters by 2025. “This €134 million measure enables Germany to help BASF step up its renewable hydrogen production capacities, thereby […]

Solar Outshines Onshore Wind In South Africa’s REIPPPP Bid Window 6 That Received 9.6 GW Bids – EQ Mag Pro

The bid window 6 of South Africa’s REIPPPP has been oversubscribed with a total of 56 projects bringing in 9.6 GW offers Of the total, 33 projects represent 5.5 GW solar PV capacity within the range of 50 MW to 240 MW Onshore wind energy facilities make up the remaining 23 projects offered with 4.1 […]

Agreement on coal phase-out 2030 and strengthening the security of supply in the energy crisis: RWE – EQ Mag Pro

Earlier coal phase-out contributes significantly to achieving German climate protection goals Neurath D and E power plant units to remain temporarily on the grid to strengthen security of supply and displace gas from electricity generation Necessary staff reductions to be implemented in a socially responsible way RWE is ready to end lignite-based electricity generation in […]

X-ELIO will invest 270 million euros in its solar photovoltaic plant in Lorca and will create more than 300 direct jobs during construction – EQ Mag Pro

It will prioritise local hiring from the municipalities of Lorca and Totana and will involve the participation of numerous local SMEs Through its Community Plan Program, the firm will develop several initiatives to support the socio-economic development of the local community The Ministry for Ecological Transition gives the green light to the project after accepting […]

Photon Energy Group Secures EUR 28.1 Million Long-term Refinancing for its Czech Portfolio – EQ Mag Pro

The long-term, non-recourse refinancing agreement amounts to EUR 28.1 million for a period of 7 years and 3 months, until 31 December 2029 The refinancing was completed with UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia a.s. for nine power plants with a combined capacity of 14.6 MWp in the Czech Republic This step has made significant […]

Six big solar farms and 600MWh of big batteries awarded in Victoria renewables auction – EQ Mag Pro

Six large-scale solar farms, four with big batteries included, have been named as the winners in Victoria’s second renewable energy auction, fast-tracking 623MW of new generation capacity and 365MW/600MWh of new energy storage for the state. State minister for energy Lily D’Ambrosio said on Friday the successful projects from VRET2 will generate a total of […]

India and Wallonia, Belgium celebrate 75 years of Diplomatic Relations, expand trade partnerships in renewable energy – EQ Mag Pro

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] : A trade mission of companies in the field of renewable energy from the Belgian industrial region of Wallonia announced future expansion of partnerships with its Indian counterparts. India and Belgium are engaged in a dialogue on renewable energy through a Joint Working Group co-chaired by the Indian Ministry of New and […]

Centre’s push accelerates the pace of solar installations in houses, claims report – EQ Mag Pro

The increasing need for cost savings and growing awareness among residential consumers, along with a strong push by the Central government, is helping accelerate the pace of rooftop solar installations in India’s residential segment, a new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) and JMK Research & Analytics said. Gujarat, Haryana […]

Richards Bay Minerals (Rio Tinto Group) and Voltalia ink a 148-megawatt solar corporate power purchase agreement in South Africa – EQ Mag Pro

Voltalia (Euronext Paris, ISIN code: FR0011995588), international player in renewable energies, announces that it has concluded a CPPA1with Richards Bay Minerals (RBM), international leader in mineral sands extraction, subsidiary of Rio Tinto, for the largest renewable energy site dedicated to a corporate client in South Africa. The power purchase contract was signed after a process […]

Rajasthan govt leases barren land to power solar energy plants – EQ Mag Pro

An online portal has been set up and on it farmers/landowners can register their land to give on lease The Rajasthan government has launched a scheme to help farmers to set up solar energy plants on their unusable or barren land. Under the scheme, called the Saur Krishi Aajeevika Yojana (SKAY), farmers can give their […]