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Floating Solar

Portugal Launches Floating Solar Tender

Portugal will auction off five projects with a combined capacity of 4.5 MW. They require a total investment of around €4.3 million ($4.6 million).Image: ED…

Solar Panel

Gautam Solar to Add 500 MW of Topcon Panel Production Capacity

India’s Gautam Solar is expanding its solar module production capacity to 1 GW by adding a 500 MW tunnel-oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) manufacturing l…

Offshore Wind Power

Industry Calls for 10 GW of Offshore Electrolysis Capacity in German National Hydrogen Strategy

Offshore wind and hydrogen developers and organisations in Germany have called on the federal government to set clear targets for offshore hydrogen in the updat…

Offshore Wind Power

Wind industry aims to provide a third of Japan’s power by 2050

Japan’s wind power body has set a mid-century goal to increase capacity to 140 gigawatts (GW) from less than 5 GW now, it said on Monday, to meet a third …

Hydropower Plant

Western US to See Higher Levels of Hydropower This Summer

Image by David Mark from PixabayUS power prices have been lower in 2023 than 2022 due to lower natural gas prices and modest power demand, and it will be import…

Solar Power Plant

China’s Newly Installed Capacity of Wind, Photovoltaic Power Rises

China saw a steady increase in the newly installed capacity of clean energy in the first four months of 2023, as the country stepped up efforts to ensure suffic…

Solar project

PIF subsidiary, ACWA Power invest US$3.25b in Saudi Arabia solar projects

The three solar projects seek to produce a combined capacity of 4.55GWac.Public Investment Fund (PIF) wholly owned company Water and Electricity Holding Company…

Floating Solar

APAC to Lead Floating Solar Demand

China will have the highest installed capacity globally by 2031 at 13.8GW.The Asia Pacific region is expected to lead the demand for floating solar as it had th…

Offshore Wind Power

Ingka Investments Acquires 49% Stake in Three Planned Offshore Wind Projects

Image: Ingka InvestmentsIngka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group, acquires a 49 percent share in three offshore wind development projects in Finland…

Solar Panel

China’s Newly Installed Capacity of Wind, Photovoltaic Power Rises

China saw a steady increase in the newly installed capacity of clean energy in the first four months of 2023, as the country stepped up efforts to ensure suffic…

Biofuel

Vopak Opens New Tanks for Biodiesel and SAF Storage

Vopak celebrated the opening of 16 new tanks with a combined capacity of 64,000 cubic meters at its Vlaardingen terminal in the port of Rotterdam.The new tanks …

Photovoltaic （PV）

German PV Installations Hit 881 MW in April

Germany installed around 3.7 GW of new PV systems in the first four months of 2023.Image: HendoBe, PixabayGermany installed 881 MW of new PV capacity in April, …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

US Coal-Fired Power Plant Retirements, Hydropower Output Remain Important This Summer

US power prices have been lower in 2023 from 2022 due to lower natural gas prices along with modest power demand, and it will be important to watch coal-fired p…

Gas power plant

Singapore’s Meranti Power to Build Two Gas-Fired Units

Each unit will have a 340-megawatt capacity.Meranti Power, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) will be developing two 3…

Solar Power Plant

PIF Subsidiary, ACWA Power Invest Us$3.25B in Saudi Arabia Solar Projects

The three solar projects seek to produce a combined capacity of 4.55GWac.Public Investment Fund (PIF) wholly owned company Water and Electricity Holding Company…