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US Department of Energy to hand out $45 million to enable businesses to connect more solar energy to the grid.

Global capital investment on renewables is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels in 2021, with solar PV set to account for the majority of clean energy capacity additions in the next five years, according to IHS Markit Energy Advisory Service.

Singapore-headquartered renewables producer Vena Energy has acquired a 162MW solar PV project in Japan from Spanish developer X-ELIO.

‘Solar Module Super League’ (SMSL) member JA Solar has added a further 6GW of future PV module assembly capacity expansions to its significant roster already announced in 2020.

The Brazilian renewables subsidiary of Enel Group has announced plans to expand the São Gonçalo solar PV plant, which it says is South America’s largest, with a 256MW capacity addition.

US independent power producer Silicon Ranch Corporation has closed an investment round that attracted US$225 million in new equity capital.

London green investor will more than double solar capacity in Spain with T-Solar acquisition worth €1.5 billion (US$1.8 billion).

The European solar sector has defied expectations to record its second-best year ever for deployment, according to a new study from trade association SolarPower Europe (SPE).

Swiss confectionary group becomes sole tax equity investor for 7X Energy's Taygete I project in Pecos County, Texas.

Arizona Public Service (APS) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for 300-400MW of renewables capacity and for energy storage to be retrofitted at its solar plants.