renewables

Gareth Simkins examines the winning projects of AR5 and looks ahead to assess how solar is likely to fare in future rounds.

Novelis has partnered with the Southern Company to build two new solar power plants in the US with a combined capacity of 80MW.

Voltalia has published its financial results for the first half of 2023, which include a 44% growth in turnover in energy sales.

US community solar company Nautilus Solar Energy has secured US$202 million for a 186MW portfolio consisting of mainly community solar projects.

Colorado will add 4GW of utility solar by 2030 while there was 1.96GW of solar projects under development as of mid-2023, according to a recent study from the American Clean Power Association (ACP).

TotalEnergies and European Energy will co-develop at least 4GW of onshore renewable projects in different locations.

The Jamaican government has announced a tender to procure renewables of up to 100MW.

The Canadian government has announced a plan to invest CA$175 million (US$130.23 million) in 12 Alberta-based clean energy projects.

Australia’s rooftop and grid-scale solar contributed to the majority of the total electricity supply in the national electricity market on 17 September, according to the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO).

Swedish solar company Alight has expanded to the Finnish market by constructing a new solar PV project with a capacity of more than 100MW.