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Poland to have 14.5GW of solar PV installations by 2030

Poland is expected to have around 14.5GW of solar PV installations by the end of 2030. Poland’s incentive measures – such as the My Electricity program — will result in solar contributing more than 20 percent in the country’s capacity mix, according to GlobalData. Mohit Prasad, project manager at GlobalData, said: “Poland’s cumulative solar PV […]

Hydrogen storages important foundation for solar PV expansion in Europe – German govt scenarios -EQ

Vietnam – new proposals on the development of rooftop solar power projects

Since 1 January 2021, there have been no legal instruments in effect guiding the development of rooftop solar power projects in Vietnam (“RTS”). After a period of examining suitable power model, scale and purchase price, in March 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (“MOIT”) submitted the Draft Decision on mechanisms for RTS development for […]

Hydrogen subsidies | Australian solar-to-methanol project secures €24m grant — with half coming from Germany -EQ

Australian body finalises rules on wind and solar output

Australia’s electricity rules maker Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has finalised a new rule preventing wind and solar projects from cutting output without prior notice to avoid negative wholesale electricity prices. The rule will be effective from 12 April. Wind and solar projects will be required to generate electricity at an output level advised by […]

Hydrogen subsidies | Australian solar-to-methanol project secures €24m grant — with half coming from Germany -EQ

First solar plant in Hau Giang begins operations

The 35 megawatt Hau Giang Solar Power Plant began operating Friday in the eponymous province, becoming the first of its kind in the locality. MVietnam’s infrastructure development consultancy and investment firm HALCOM Vietnam JSC and Japan’s renewable energy firm Shizen Energy have invested VND700 billion ($30.4 million) in the plant. It has 79,000 solar panels […]

Hydrogen subsidies | Australian solar-to-methanol project secures €24m grant — with half coming from Germany -EQ

Wind and solar now provide more electricity to South Africa than nuclear

Wind and solar energy generation contributed more electricity to Eskom’s grid than nuclear power in 2020. This was revealed in the Statistics of Utility-scale Power Generation in South Africa in 2020 Report compiled by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). Overall, electricity demand declined by 5.1% from 2019, which saw significant reductions in […]

Construction of 5 solar parks underway across Iran -EQ

Shell Bets on Batteries for Ultra-Fast EV Charging

Shell will trial a battery-backed ultra-fast charging system at a Dutch filling station, with tentative plans to adopt the format more widely to ease the grid pressures likely to come with mass-market electric vehicle adoption. By boosting the output of the chargers from the battery, the impact on the grid is dramatically reduced. That means […]

Maharashtra has highest number of public EV charging stations, followed by Delhi

AFRICA: SunFunder closes its $70m solar electricity fund

The investment company SunFunder has just completed the financial mobilisation to feed its Solar Energy Transformation (SET) fund worth 70 million dollars. The multi-investor fund has been closed thanks to an investment by Oesterreichische Entwicklungsbank AG (OeEB) Successful transaction by SunFunder. The investment company specialising in solar energy has just completed the mobilisation of capital […]

Construction of 5 solar parks underway across Iran -EQ

The Future of Electricity Generation is in Green Energy

Electricity generation from renewable sources on a global scale reached 2020 thousand 340 TWh in 2 with an increase of 805 TWh compared to the previous year, surpassing all resources. China leads in renewable energy generation with 732,3 TWh, while the US is second with 489,8 TWh, Germany is third with 224,1 TWh, India is […]

Construction of 5 solar parks underway across Iran -EQ

Electricity Network Project in Southern Morocco Reaches Final Stages

The major electricity network project that King Mohammed VI launched in Morocco’s southern provinces in January 2016 has reached its final stages The infrastructure project concerns linking the electricity network of central Morocco with the network in Western Sahara. Morocco’s Minister of Energy, Aziz Rabbah, and the Director-General of the National Electricity Office (ONEE), Abderrahim […]

Construction of 5 solar parks underway across Iran -EQ