Power Plants

SolarEdge has posted a downturn in Q3 financial results, which it attributed to a “slow market environment, in particular in Europe”.

Independent power producer D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments has reached commercial operation of a 100MW solar PV plant in California, US.

A coalition of School Board representatives, healthcare advocates and “climate leaders” in the North Bay area of California has spoken out against the California Public Utilities Commission’s (CPUC) proposal to alter the virtual net energy metering scheme (VNEM) in the state.

During the third quarter of 2023, renewables have installed a record 5.5GW of utility-scale renewable capacity, led by solar, according to American Clean Power Association (ACP).

Solar curtailments in California, the US, have never been higher in 2023, as solar generation outpaces transmission capacity upgrades, according to a report from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Quinbrook has launched a platform to enable offtake customers to trace the source of their electricity in real-time.

Undetected faults and damage in solar PV modules, like cracks, manufacturing errors and foreign material, pose a “significant risk” to the solar industry according to a new report from US renewables firm Clean Energy Associates (CEA).

The UK solar industry is set to add an additional 1.7GWpdc of new PV capacity in 2023, according to the Solar Media Market Research team.

Spanish independent power producer (IPP) Opdenergy has signed a 12-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 108MW solar PV project in Chile.

Renewable energy developer Hive Energy has sold four solar projects with a combined capacity of 267MW to German solar developer Juwi.