Projects

The EU highlighted a report showing that agrivoltaics on just 1% of the bloc’s farmland could grow installed solar to approximately 944GW.

Engie North America – a regional subsidiary of French energy company Engie – has closed US$1 billion in tax equity financing to support a 1.3GW portfolio of solar PV and wind assets across the US.

Spanish utility Iberdrola has signed an agreement with solar developer ib vogt for the construction of a 245MW solar PV plant in Sicily, northern Italy.

Teraco has also secured its first grid capacity allocation from South Africa state-operated utility Eskom.

Singaporean officials have granted EDP Renewables a tender to build up to 200MWp of new rooftop solar capacity in Singapore.

French independent power producer (IPP) Neoen has completed debt financing for a 1.5GW portfolio of solar, wind and battery energy storage assets in Australia.

Ciel & Terre Taiwan and HEXA Renewables have completed the 192.3MWp final phases of a 440MWp floating solar project in Taiwan.

The report offers multiple predictions for global solar PV installations in 2024, ranging from 520GWdc to 655GWdc.

Booming solar deployment in has led to fears that a bottleneck in the availability of contractors could squeeze project completion rates.

International solar developer Atlas Renewable Energy has acquired its first solar PV project in Colombia from Rayo Energia.