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French renewable power company Voltalia has started production at four solar projects in its Solar Serra do Mel (SSM) facility in Brazil.

The Dutch government will invest up to €412 million into “circular solar panels” under its National Growth Fund.

AXA has signed a virtual power purchase agreement with Ignis to draw power from the company’s upcoming Spanish solar plant.

Spanish utility Endesa has signed two loans with Instituto de Crédito Oficial (ICO), a Spanish state finance agency, and the European Investment Bank (EIB) worth €500 million to fund solar and wind projects in the country.

Scatec has reached financial close for its three solar projects in South Africa, which will have a combined capacity of 273MW.

Independent power producer (IPP) Sonnedix has launched operations at its 160MW Sonnedix Meseta de los Andes solar plant in central Chile.

Matrix Renewables has acquired the 284MW Stillhouse solar project in the US state of Texas from solar farm developer OCI Solar Power.

JinkoSolar has announced that it will supply 220,000 of its Tiger Neo bifacial solar modules to the 123MW Verila solar plant in Bulgaria.

Canadian investor Altius Renewable Royalties has invested US$45 million into US renewable developer Hexagon Energy.

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund has announced that the 40MW Kesses solar project in Kenya has started operations.