renewables

More than 50% of solar PV plants with a capacity of over 100MW are in good and even excellent condition, according to Zeitview.

Solar real estate company SolaREIT and alternative investment manager AB CarVal have closed an investment of up to US$250 million to grow its renewable land, lease and loan financing solutions.

Rooftop solar is gaining traction in Australia but not every renter can enjoy the advantages brought by it due to several reasons.

Encina has launched its first “investment vehicle”, to raise US$300 million to invest into new renewable power and storage projects in the US.

Arctech has signed a contract with the China Energy Engineering Corporation to provide 240MW of trackers to a project in Uzbekistan.

International energy company Uniper has announced a plant to develop two solar parks with a total capacity of 317MW in Lower Saxony, Germany.

German energy company RWE has started operating two solar PV projects with a combined capacity of 31.5MWp and their battery energy storage systems (BESS) at the Garzweiler opencast mine in Germany.

Pattern Energy has started the construction of its 3GW SunZia Transmission project that will offer clean power to western states of the US.

An IRENA report into the cost of producing power has found that the levelised cost of electricity in the solar PV sector fell by 3% in 2022.

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a new round of funding to develop and deploy microgrid technologies across regional and remote communities, including a majority of it allocated for microgrid projects in First Nations communities.