Off-Grid

Scatec Solar to lease clean energy system to International Organization for Migration as it eyes PV for emergency zones.

Plan unveiled weeks ahead of election would invest AU$1bn to turn 4,000 education centres into virtual power plants by adding 364MW of solar and batteries.

The largest hybrid solar and battery storage system in Russia will offer on- and off-grid services at the end of the transmission line.

Proventus providing €80 million credit facility to Better Energy, ADFD approves US$10M for rural electrification project in Burkina Faso, SolarHome raises US$ 1 million from Trirec.

Two financing institutions recognise the need for solar proliferation in remote, rural parts of the Sahel and West Africa.

According to China’s National Renewable Energy Center (NREC), PV installations in the first quarter of 2019, declined by 46%, year-on-year to only 5.2GW.

PV industry says annual 400MW could be added as new rules push country to an era of untaxed, remunerated self-consumption and legal shared arrangements.

LONGi’s bifacial modules added to Latin America's self-styled tallest timber building, Sungrow hits 40% inverter market share in Vietnam, SolarEdge in monitoring milestone.

Chunk of new €34.2m renewable subsidy programme will finance self PV generation at homes and businesses across southern region.

Power market regulator ANEEL confirms compensation rules due for publication in H2 2019 will only affect new connections.