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Occidental’s 1POINTFIVE Secures Funding of up to $500 Mln From US DOE

The logo for Occidental Petroleum is displayed on a screen on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., April 30, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan…

Solar Power Plant

A West Virginia Factory Will Soon Be Home to One of the World’s Largest Solar+Storage Microgrids

Product rendering of Powin's Centipede™ Stack800 battery energy storage system (Photo: Business Wire)Powin is partnering with BHE Renewables as the en…

Microgrid

In Texas, a New Battery VPP Takes Shape

(Solar rooftop homes in Austin, Texas. Image: 123rf)Vistra announced a new program for homeowners in partnership with Sunrun to aggregate power stored in reside…

Solar Power Plant

Ireland’s RESS 4 Secures 960MW Solar PV

According to Aurora Energy Research, RESS 4 mitigates the lack of success in RESS 3, making Ireland’s capacity targets seem more achievable. Image: Christ…

Solar Power Plant

Island Green Power Reveals Proposals for 500MW Solar Plus Storage Project

A map of the proposed East Pye Solar Project. Image: Island Green Power.Island Green Power has unveiled plans for a utility-scale solar and battery energy stora…

Solar Power Plant

Singapore’s Elite Solar to Build 8GW Solar Manufacturing Hub in Egypt

The new facility will focus on the production of high-efficiency solar cells. Credit: Quality Stock Arts / Shutterstock.Singapore-based integrated solar manufac…

Energy Storage Project

2.8 GWh Collocated Battery Storage Project Lands Us Government Approval

The US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Monday issued a final decision approving Arevia Power’s $2.3 billion, 700 MW solar, plus 700 MW/2.8 GWh battery …

Renewable Energy

European, Southern African Development Banks to Lend Extra $220 Mln to Clean Energy Projects

Wind turbines produce renewable energy outside Caledon, South Africa, May 20, 2020. Picture taken May 20, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo Purchase Licen…

Solar Power Plant

EDPR’s First Hybrid Wind-Solar Photovoltaic ( PV) Project in Poland Increases Output by Almost 20%

With a combined capacity of 124.5 MWp (115.5 MWac), the Konary wind-solar hybrid project produced over 180 GWh for the Polish grid, increasing the renewable pro…

Solar Power Plant

Algeria’s PV Capacity Tops 436.8 MW

The Algerian Commission for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CEREFE) has released the latest statistics for Algeria's renewable energy sector.By the …

Solar project

UK’s Actis to Invest $600M in PH’s Terra Solar Project

The Philippines’ Meralco Powergen Corporation (MGen) and its subsidiary Solar Philippines New Energy Corporation (SPNEC) has announced UK-based investment…

Solar project

Harmony Energy to Build Nearly 150 MW Solar Projects in New Zealand

Harmony Energy has expanded its New Zealand portfolio with resource consent for the 75 megawatt (MW) Ōpunake and 73.5 MW Marton solar power plants.According to…

Solar Power Plant

Namibia Partners With Chinese Companies to Build Solar Power Plant

The solar facility is set to bolster Namibia’s power generation capacity. Credit: BELL KA PANG / Shutterstock.Namibia’s state-owned power utility Na…

Electricity Transmission

US Approves Major Transmission Project in Nevada

Electricity transmission towers are seen in the Nevada desert near the Copper Mountain Solar Project, in Boulder City, Nevada March 21, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Reed…

Renewable Energy

Argentina Sees Energy Investment Reaching $15 Bln Next Year, Fueled by Deregulation

Wind turbines are pictured in Azul, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina December 1, 2021. Picture taken December 1, 2021. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File…