Power Plants

The Saudi Power Procurement Company has released a RFQ for the fifth round of solar projects with a total capacity of 3.7GW.

The YEKA-4 solar project is part of the YEKA initiative that the Turkish Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources launched last year.

Latin America and the Caribbean need to double financing for clean energy projects to US$150 billion by 2030 to fulfil the Announced Pledges Scenario (APS), according to the International Energy Agency’s Latin America Energy Outlook.

US EPC company McCarthy Building Companies has begun construction on four solar PV projects in Texas and Arizona, with a view to achieving compliance with IRA incentives.

Singapore-based energy company Sembcorp has announced an agreement to buy 245MW of renewables projects in Vietnam.

A total of AU$150 million will be made available for applications focusing on regional decarbonisation of industrial process heat and off-road transportation.

The European Commission has approved a €1.7 billion (US$1.8 billion) scheme to support the deployment of 1.04GW of agrivoltaics projects in Italy.

Yezin Taha, Founder and CEO of Nevados Engineering, on how solar tracking technology can help eradicate the still common practice of levelling sites prior to installing solar panels – and thus avoid the problems, environmental impact and cost associated with site grading. This is an executive summary of a recent white paper by Nevados.

JinkoPower has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Saudi Power Procurement Company for the 400MW Tabarjal solar PV project.

French power company EDF Renewables' subsidiary EDF Renewables North America has completed the 275MWdc Arrow Canyon solar plus storage project in Nevada.