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Jordan's largest private-to-private project on track after cinching US$35m, Iran adds 16GWh plant to national grid, Enertis, IES and UNEF team up to train Tunisian engineers.

Introducing on-site sheep at a plant keeps ground vegetation at bay, provides economic opportunity for farmers and mitigates an operation’s carbon footprint, according to C2 Energy Capital.

New Jersey-based power producer Soltage has acquired 14MW of contracted solar assets from renewables developer ReNew Petra. The power is earmarked for rural North Carolina communities.

Australia's state-run renewable energy financier, Clean Energy Finance Corp (CEFC), invested a record-breaking total of $1.3 billion in the clean energy sector in FY19.

The solar project will be owned by the state utility and designed with the option of future energy storage.

Baywa's renewables arm, Baywa r.e., has boosted its North American solar wholesale business with the purchase of a five-year-old Canadian firm that sells solar equipment to the residential and commercial grid-tie markets as well as for industrial and small off-grid applications.

Without the ITC solar will generate 12% of US electricity in 2030 instead of 16%, according to the SEIA.

The partnership will allow the regional developer to deploy 100MW of distributed solar annually in the US and expand its reach beyond the south-eastern US.

BlackRock took an 80% stake in the new company, Distributed Solar Development, in an undisclosed deal. The new business will design, build, own and operate distributed solar and storage solutions for industrial, commercial and public-service customers.

Future owners of Lyonsdale plant in New York's Lewis County tell PV Tech talks with solar firms are underway after initial attempt with Cypress Creek did not bear fruit.