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Swift Current Energy has secured tax equity financing and US$248 million in project financing for its 122MW Three Rivers Solar facility.

Octopus Energy has announced an investment of 'nearly' US$1 billion into Californian clean energy, including a solar-plus-storage project.

'Advanced forecasting tools are already improving solar and demand predictions by over 30%,' writes Schneider Electric's Frédéric Godemel.

Belectric, a subsidiary of European energy company the Elevion Group, will deliver EPC services for a 210MW solar PV portfolio in the UK.

Greenbacker has raised US$440 million in finance to support the development of the 674MW Cider solar project in the US state of New York.

A round-up of a number of European project stories from this week, including METLEN, European Energy and TSE.

FinDev Canada has announced a US$56 million loan to support the development of project Illa, which will be the largest in Peru.

Enfinity has started commercial operations at a 33.8MW solar PV project, the first in a portfolio from which Microsoft will acquire power

The AUC has granted approval to Finnish investor Korkia to build two solar PV projects in Alberta, Canada, with a combined capacity of 430MW.

Lightsource bp has signed a virtual PPA with Toyota Motor North America to sell electricity generated at its 231MW Jones City 2 solar farm.