Markets & Finance

Ashtrom Renewable Energy has raised US$270 million in funding for its 400MWdc Tierra Bonita solar project in the US state of Texas.

Indian renewable energy firm Axis Energy Group has launched a joint venture (JV) with Brookfield India – the local arm of global investment firm and asset owner Brookfield – backed by an initial investment of US$845 million.

New South Wales has submitted an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for its Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ), making it the first REZ to reach the development “milestone”.

Voltalia has published its financial results for the first half of 2023, which include a 44% growth in turnover in energy sales.

The German government is considering the possibility of imposing trade barriers on Chinese-imported solar modules and components to Europe, according to Reuters.

The US Department of Energy has agreed to supply up to US$3.3 billion in loan funding to US residential solar developer Sunnova.

French oil giant TotalEnergies has acquired Ombrea, an agrivoltaics developer, for an undisclosed sum.

Soltec has published its financial results for the first half of the year, in which the company posted revenues of €184.5 million.

France has awarded 1.5GW of ground-mounted solar PV capacity in its latest auction, concluded this week (26th September).

The US Energy Information Administration has published its latest monthly report into the country’s energy mix.