solar

Daystar secures US$38 million for west African expansion

January 14, 2021

West African off-grid solar electricity supplier raises US$38 million to expand its operations in in Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal and Togo.

Obton to double technical team, bring O&M and EPC expertise in-house

January 7, 2021

Danish developer and asset manager on recruitment drive to streamline global solar portfolio data.

Carlyle to invest US$374m in developer Amp Energy

January 7, 2021

Private equity giant will invest US$374 million in solar and battery energy storage developer Amp Energy.

NORTH AMERICA ROUND-UP: Peck buys iSun, Lightsource BP joins SEIA, Canadian Solar sells share in Alberta projects

January 6, 2021

A round-up of the latest news from the US and Canadian solar market, including developments from the Solar Energy Industries Association, Canadian Solar, and Sun Dollar.

Flurry of large-scale Spanish solar projects come online

January 5, 2021

Enel Green Power, Ellomay Capital and Encavis have all brought projects online within the past week.

Israel tenders for 609MW of solar, 2.4GWh of energy storage

January 5, 2021

An auction for solar-plus-storage in Israel has awarded contracts for 609MW of solar PV alongside 2.4GWh of energy storage.

US solar sector welcomes tax clarity in Massachusetts climate bill

January 5, 2021

New bill outlining new renewable energy standards and solar tax incentives for Massachusetts welcomed by solar industry trade bodies.

Greece approves 2.8GW renewables investment

December 24, 2020

Government approves four investments into renewable energy projects totalling 2.8GW capacity as part of the country’s economic recovery from COVID-19.