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Chile curtailed 6TWh of solar PV and wind power in 2024

January 13, 2025
Chile has curtailed a record 5,909GWh of solar PV and wind power in 2024, up 121% from the previous year, according to trade body, the Chilean renewable energy and energy storage association (ACERA).
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NREL: efficiency and production capacity key for commercial perovskite tandem modules

January 10, 2025
The report said that tandem modules need a minimum efficiency of 25% to be competitive with other solar technologies on price.
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Investment firm EQT to acquire Scale Microgrids

January 10, 2025
Investment firm EQT has acquired US-based distributed energy company Scale Microgrids for an undisclosed amount.
Hemlock Semiconductor headquarter offices

Hemlock Semiconductor secures up to US$325 million funding under CHIPS Act

January 10, 2025
The US Department of Commerce (DoC) has awarded polysilicon producer Hemlock Semiconductor up to US$325 million in direct funding.
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Linea Energy closes debt financing for 109MW solar PV plant in Georgia, US

January 10, 2025
Linea Energy has closed project debt financing for a 109MWdc utility-scale solar PV power plant in Wilcox County, Georgia, in the US.
The Swift Air Solar project in Texas.

Origis secures US$415 million in finance for 145MW Texas solar project

January 10, 2025
Origis Energy has closed a US$415 million finance package for its 145MW Swift Air Solar project currently under construction in Texas.
Service provider company RES has secured an O&M contract for a solar PV plant in Chile

RES secures O&M contract at 400MW solar PV plant in Chile

January 9, 2025
Service provider company RES has secured a contract to provide operations and maintenance (O&M) work at a 400MW solar PV plant in Chile.
A solar project in the US.

LS Power acquires Algonquin Power’s renewable energy business

January 9, 2025
With the close of this deal, LS Power takes ownership of 44 solar PV and wind projects across North America.
Image: Estuary Power.

185MW solar-plus-storage site to supply Las Vegas Strip following US$340 million financing

January 9, 2025
Energy generation and storage developer Estuary Power has closed a US$340 million financing package for a 185MW solar-plus-storage project being constructed in Lincoln County, Nevada, US.
Image: Silfab Solar.

Silfab Solar, Pivot Energy sign 350MW module supply agreement

January 8, 2025
US PV manufacturer Silfab Solar has signed a 350MW module supply agreement with independent power producer (IPP) Pivot Energy.

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