Solar industry players should collaborate with governments and regulators to overcome floating PV permitting and bankability issues and unlock the potential of the technology in Europe. That was one of the conclusions from a panel discussion at this week’s Large Scale Solar Europe conference, which also explored the sites and markets that show promise for […]
Maxeon Solar Technologies Announces Public Offering of Ordinary Shares
SINGAPORE : Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (Maxeon) (NASDAQ: MAXN) today announced that it is offering to sell, subject to market and other conditions, $125,000,000 of ordinary shares through an underwritten public offering. Maxeon also intends to grant the underwriters an option, exercisable for 30 days after the date of the final prospectus supplement, to purchase […]
NAMIBIA: Trevali to install a solar photovoltaic system at its Rosh Pinah mine
In Namibia, Canadian mining company Trevali Mining Corporation is committed to reducing the environmental impact of its Rosh Pinah mine through the construction of a solar photovoltaic system. The facility will be financed, built and operated by Emerging Markets Energy Services Company (Emesco). A power purchase agreement (PPA) was recently signed between Canadian mining company […]
Large-scale solar-plus-storage project commissioned at Mali gold mine
An off-grid hybrid energy system at Fekola, a gold mine in Mali, Africa, has gone online incorporating solar PV, battery storage and the site’s existing fossil fuel generators, project partners Baywa r.e. and Suntrace have said. Malian mines produced 66.5 tonnes of gold in 2020, making it the third biggest producer on the African continent, […]
BB Energy buys Solarcentury’s African ops with 2 GWp solar pipeline
Energy trader BB Energy has acquired the Africa-based subsidiary of UK solar developer Solarcentury and its pipeline of over 2 GWp of photovoltaic (PV) projects in the African region. The deal was announced last week by Solarcentury, which is now part of Norwegian state-owned energy company Statkraft AS. The vendor explained that the divestment will […]
Puma Energy to use solar to power service stations in Ghana
Fuel retailer Puma Energy has launched 11 solar projects at its service stations and a further three at terminals in Ghana. The combined solar and battery power systems at the 14 service stations and terminals are part of the company’s Future Energies wider business plan to roll out renewable energy projects around the world. This […]
Saudi consortium secures 1.5GW solar PPA
A consortium backed by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth Public Investment Fund (PIF) has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with Saudi Power Procurement Company for electricity from an up to 1500MW solar farm. Initial commissioning of the Sudair project, located in Sudair Industrial City, is expected in the second half of 2022. Sudair will have […]
L&T bags 300 MW solar project in Saudi Arabia
Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro on Tuesday said it has bagged a 300-MW solar power project in Saudi Arabia. NEW DELHI : Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Tuesday said it has bagged a 300-MW solar power project in Saudi Arabia. The engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) order has been received from the consortium […]
ORDER: MSPL had not complied with the Solar and Non-solar RPO for FY18, as mandated in the KERC
ORDER: MSPL had not complied with the Solar and Non-solar RPO for FY18, as mandated in the KERC. For more information please see below link.
Petition seeking declaration and correct interpretation of the provisions of Energy Purchase Agreement (EPA) dated 20th January, 2010 and Amended EPA dated 27th July, 2011.
Petition seeking declaration and correct interpretation of the provisions of Energy Purchase Agreement (EPA) dated 20th January, 2010 and Amended EPA dated 27th July, 2011. For more information please see below link.