Americas

Enbridge has signed an agreement with EDF Renewables North America to aid in the construction of the Fox Squirrel solar project.

A round up of the most recent community solar developments from the US, including a 12MW portfolio acquisition by Standard Solar from New Leaf Energy, construction plans for a 15MW cluster in Illinois and the winners of the Department of Energy’s community solar awards.

Terabase Energy has deployed its Terafab construction automation system at the White Wing Ranch solar project in the US state of Arizona.

Switzerland-based institutional investment group SUSI Partners has entered a development deal for two large-scale solar-plus-storage hybrid power plants in Chile.

Intersect Power has started commercial operations at its Oberon solar and storage project in the US state of California.

Everything seems to be pointing to the solar PV manufacturing sector going into a downturn in 2024, with loss-making potentially rife across much of the upstream sector.

Michigan has announced plans to meet 100% of its energy demand with renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar, by 2040.

Canadian Solar's total module shipments in Q3 this year increased by 39% to 8.3GW year-on-year, and 1% quarter-on-quarter.

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.