Power Plants

Turkey's technical solar potential could reach 120GW, covering 45% of the country's total electricity consumption, according to Ember.

Norwegian independent power producer Scatec has powered a 540MW solar-plus-storage project in South Africa.

Global oil & gas giant Shell has sold a partial ownership stake in two renewable energy projects in the US.

Spanish solar PV developer Solarpack has signed two power purchase agreements (PPA) with a “global utility” for solar PV capacity in its home country.

The strengthened EPBD aims to boost the energy performance of buildings and requires new buildings to be solar-ready.

German utility RWE has been awarded a Contracts for Difference (CfD) for 66MW of solar PV plants in Poland.

India's renewables capacity will increase to 170GW due to several reasons including the decline in solar PV cell and module prices.

The US solar industry has registered its best third quarter with 6.5GW of PV installed in Q3 2023, however residential started to show a slowdown in certain states.

SolarPower Europe – the representative trade body for the European solar industry – has published its first Best Practice Guidelines document for the floating solar (FPV) market segment.

Masdar plans to develop a number of new renewables projects in Africa, including 300MW of new solar capacity in Angola and Uganda.