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Too big to succeed: different approaches to delivering large-scale solar

July 26, 2023
Uncertainty surrounding ownership models of large-scale solar projects raises a question: are such facilities simply too big to succeed?
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West Africa’s first hybrid power plant demonstrates successful mix of solar and hydropower

July 24, 2023
Ghana is on track to achieve its goal of universal access to electricity by 2025 with the successful implementation of the Bui Hydro-Solar PV Hybrid system.
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Madagascar launches two tenders for 210MW solar projects

July 19, 2023
Madagascar has launched invitations to tender for two solar PV project with a combined capacity of 210MW.
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Scatec raises US$102 million for pre-packaged solar-plus-storage subsidiary

July 19, 2023
Nordic independent power producer (IPP) Scatec has secured US$102 million in funding to support its Release by Scatec platform.
The Central Solar de Mocuba solar PV plant in Mozambique has a power output of 41MW. Credit: Globeleq

Globeleq acquires majority share in Mozambique’s 41MW solar PV plant from Scatec

July 18, 2023
Globeleq has purchased Scatec’s 52.5% share in the 41MW Central Solar de Mocuba solar PV plant in Mozambique.
The Droogfontein solar plant in South Africa.

Municipalities grant BioPower approval for 1GW solar project in South Africa

July 14, 2023
BioPower Operations has announced plans to build a 1GW solar power facility in the South African state of Mpumalanga.
PV Hardware trackers at the Wadi ad-Dawasir project.

Altaaqa reaches financial close for 119MWp Wadi al-Dawasir solar plant

July 13, 2023
Altaaqa Renewables has closed financing for its 119MWp Wadi ad-Dawasir plant, which will be built in Saudi Arabia.
The 1.2GW Abu Dhabi Noor solar project. Image: EWEC.

EWEC selects four finalist bidders for 1.5GW Al Ajban solar plant

July 12, 2023
EWEC has announced that it is considering four bids from companies interested in constructing the new 1.5GW Al Ajban solar plant.
Trina’s smart trackers in Northwest China. Image: TrinaTracker.

Trina Solar to supply 150MW of modules and trackers to Israeli PV plant

July 11, 2023
Solar Module Super League (SMSL) member Trina Solar has signed a 150MW module and tracker supply deal with Israeli PV developer Teralight.
Trina Solar's module assembly line. Credit: Trina Solar

Trina Solar delivers 800MW of modules to UAE’s Al Dhafra plant

July 10, 2023
Chinese company Trina Solar has delivered 800MW of solar modules to the 2GW Al Dhafra PV plant in the UAE.

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