Americas

SunPower has installed 2.6MW of PV projects at eight Whole Foods Market locations across both California and Nevada, with one site combining with an integrated storage system.

ReneSola has entered into a development service agreement with X-Elio North America, a subsidiary of X-Elio, that will see ReneSola’s North American development arm develop large utility-scale PV installations for X-Elio.

Usya plant enters construction as developer works to deploy 400MW solar and wind pipeline in South American state by early 2020.

UN-, Netherlands-backed fund will invest US$850m in 1.7GW clean energy pipeline in African, Asian states, with solar meant to account for 40% of portfolio.

Utility turns to Quinbrook, Arevia, 8minute, EDF to deploy 1.2GW of PV and 590MW of batteries across three projects, with plans to bring all online by 2023.

Spain’s EPR Solar and Israeli investors to back installation northeast of capital Managua, with plans to deliver a first 50MW batch.

Firm starts building US$200m Oberon Solar Power Facility and launches new retail affiliate, Chariot Energy, to help deliver renewables to Texans.

Contract marks progress for BRL1.4 billion São Gonçalo project eight months after construction got underway at site in Piauí state.

Democrat presidential hopefuls pen letter warning thousands of jobs lie at risk if ITC is withdrawn before alternative support schemes are rolled out.

Subsidiary of Duke Energy Renewables signs deal to develop emission-cutting hybrid for Pleasanton Unified School District.