Projects

A division of Mitsui, one of Japan’s largest trading groups, is to jointly invest in 25MW of PV projects in Japan with equity investment manager Tokio Marine Asset Management.

Chinese manufacturer, ReneSola, is to supply 22MW of its modules to two solar projects in the UK.

A 40.4MW solar power plant fitted with an observatory deck and visitor centre has been completed by Mitsuuroku Green Energy and its partners in Chiba, near Tokyo, Japan.

US thin-film manufacturer, First Solar is to build a 45MW solar power plant in the state of Telangana, India.

Italian energy and waste management company TerniEnergia has signed a deal to develop two solar power plants with a total installed capacity of 148.5MWp in South Africa.

Solar manufacturer and developer, SunPower has begun construction of a 135MW solar power plant.

The US Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Pacific has given a contract to Pacific Energy Solutions LLC for the procurement of energy generated from multiple renewable-energy projects.

Large-scale solar developer, SolarReserve, has signed a supply contract to sell power from a 20MW plant it is building in El Salvador.

A project to build 65MW of solar power generation in Uruguay has successfully reached financial close.

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is to begin construction of its 250MW Beacon Solar project.