Companies

JinkoSolar has agreed to supply 3.8GW of its n-type panels to energy company ACWA Power for use at two solar projects in Saudi Arabia.

PVcase has just launched PVcase Roof Mount, a cutting-edge tool for commercial and industrial rooftop solar installations.

US utility FirstEnergy Ohio has launched a request for proposals to purchase 570,000 renewable energy credits for its subsidiary Ohio Edison.

US community solar service provider Perch Energy has secured US$30 million from investment company Nuveen.

Financing for the solar sector grew 55% in the first nine months of 2023 compared with the equivalent period last year.

Tokyu Land and Renewable Japan have agreed to own and operate 1GW of renewable capacity in southern Europe.

Solar manufacturer Maxeon Solar Technologies' shipments in the third quarter could drop by about 23% quarter-on-quarter to only 622MW due to a reduced shipments to a US customer and a drop in demand in the global distributed generation (DG) market.

The International Financing Corporation has signed a deal with Moroccan state-owned phosphate mining and fertiliser producer OCP Group to partially finance 400MW worth of solar PV.

Norwegian energy company Statkraft has announced that president and CEO Christian Rynning-Tønnesen will leave the company after more than 13 years in office.

Many large solar PV projects cross over First Nations land, and the representative body the First Nations Clean Energy Network (FNCEN) says that “proper and meaningful engagement with First Nations will be essential for the success of the renewable energy sector.”