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Europe has avoided €10 billion in gas imports since the start of the Iran war thanks to power generated from its solar PV fleet, according to research from SolarPower Europe.

A panel at the Renewable Procurement and Revenue Summit in London discussed the benefits of the procurement structure.

Panellists addressed the challenges associated with signing a PPA, given the differences in priorities between the parties involved.

Norwegian floating solar developer Ocean Sun has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ACEN-Silverwolf to establish a framework for deploying utility-scale floating solar installations across selected Asian markets.

New South Wales (NSW), Australia, has launched what it has described as its “biggest renewable energy tender in the state’s history”, seeking 2.5GW of renewable energy generation.

Price is the main barrier to PPAs being transacted in the UK market today, a panel at the Renewable Procurement and Revenue Summit said.

European solar manufacturing start-up Carbon has abandoned its plan to build a 5GW module assembly plant in France due to a lack of conditions required for EU-made solar PV manufacturing.

The US$300 million North Star platform will target investments across solar, wind, hybrid and energy storage projects. 

HD Renewable Energy has partnered with Greensteel Australia to establish a long-term renewable energy partnership for green steel production.

Edify Energy has reached financial close on the 720MWp Smoky Creek and Guthrie's Gap solar power stations in Central Queensland, Australia.