The Catalina project that CIP promotes in the province of Teruel includes 7 wind farms, 6 photovoltaic parks, their evacuation infrastructure to the green hydrogen production plant, and the 400 kV connection line. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), the Danish fund that will build the Maestrazgo Cluster, has estimated the number of trees that will be … Continue reading CIP project with 730 MW of photovoltaic, 898 MW of wind power and 500 MW of hydrogen in Teruel
Continue readingCategory Archives: photovoltaic
US community photovoltaic market to break 14 GWdc of cumulative capacity by 2029
7.3 gigawatts direct current (GWdc) of total new community solar installations are expected to come online in existing state markets by 2029 in the US, according to the latest report released by Wood Mackenzie in collaboration with the Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA). Cumulative national community solar installations will break 14 GWdc by 2029. … Continue reading US community photovoltaic market to break 14 GWdc of cumulative capacity by 2029
Continue reading
Acciona Energía’s photovoltaic solar project in Cebú, awarded ‘Green Lane’ status by the Philippines board of investments
ACCIONA Energía has announced today that it has been awarded the ‘green lane’ status by the Board of Investments (BOI) in the Philippines for the Daanbantayan Photovoltaic Project (150MW), currently under development in the Island of Cebu. The ‘green lane’ privilege is granted to investments that are considered strategic for the country, expediting permitting process … Continue reading Acciona Energía’s photovoltaic solar project in Cebú, awarded ‘Green Lane’ status by the Philippines board of investments
Continue reading
EIB signs €50 million green loan with Matrix Renewables to deploy 5 new solar photovoltaic plants in Spain
EIB signs €50 million green loan with Matrix Renewables to deploy 5 new solar photovoltaic plants in SpainThe loan will support the design, construction, and operation of 5 new solar photovoltaic plants with an installed capacity of 240 MW in the regions of Castilla León and Extremadura.The project contributes to consolidate the EIB’s position as … Continue reading EIB signs €50 million green loan with Matrix Renewables to deploy 5 new solar photovoltaic plants in Spain
Continue reading
Global investment in photovoltaics will exceed $500 billion by 2024
The International Energy Agency projects that photovoltaic solar energy will attract more investment than all other sources of electricity generation combined. Global energy spending is expected to surpass $3 trillion for the first time this year. This year’s edition of the World Energy Investment provides a full update on the investment picture in 2023 and … Continue reading Global investment in photovoltaics will exceed $500 billion by 2024
Continue reading
The installed capacity of solar photovoltaic energy in India reaches 85.47 GW and wind energy, 46.65 GW
The government reported on Tuesday that the total installed capacity of solar photovoltaic (PV) energy in the country amounts to 85.47 gigawatts (GW) and wind energy to 46.65 GW. India has taken several measures and initiatives to promote the development of renewable energy (RE), including solar and wind energy. These measures directly or indirectly incentivize … Continue reading The installed capacity of solar photovoltaic energy in India reaches 85.47 GW and wind energy, 46.65 GW
Continue reading
Photovoltaic and wind energy in the first week of August
In the first week of August, gas and CO2 prices rose, leading to price increases in most of the main European electricity markets. The Italian market registered the highest daily price of the year on July 29 and the Iberian market the second highest on August 5. The French market broke the historical record for … Continue reading Photovoltaic and wind energy in the first week of August
Continue reading
acciona.org launches first South African photovoltaic project with school electrification
The acciona.org foundation has launched its first project in South Africa with the commissioning of a solar-plus-storage plant that guarantees clean, stable and affordable electricity supply to the Bakerville primary school in the town of Gouda. The 19.8kWp photovoltaic plant with a 20.4kWh battery ensures that more than 650 primary school students can attend classes … Continue reading acciona.org launches first South African photovoltaic project with school electrification
Continue readingRWE and Salzgitter Group sign photovoltaic PPA
Green electricity will be supplied from the Boitzenburger Land photovoltaic plant. RWE Supply & Trading and the Salzgitter Group have agreed a long-term green electricity supply (Power Purchase Agreement, PPA) for up to 64 gigawatt hours per year. The contract runs for seven years and begins in 2027. The green electricity will come from the 180-megawatt … Continue reading RWE and Salzgitter Group sign photovoltaic PPA
Continue reading
The photovolcaic self-consumption installation grew by 41% in the second quarter of 2024 in Spain
The installation of photovolcaic self-consumption in the second quarter of 2024 grew by 41% compared to the first quarter, with 413 megawatts (MW) of new power, as indicated this Tuesday by the Spanish Photovolcaic Union (UNEF).The industrial sector led the increase in this type of installations, with 221 MW of new photovolcaic power, 47% more … Continue reading The photovolcaic self-consumption installation grew by 41% in the second quarter of 2024 in Spain
Continue reading
Acciona Energía is awarded a ‘Contract for Difference’ for a new photovoltaic plant in Croatia
ACCIONA Energy has today announced the award of a ‘Contract for Difference’ (CfD) for 12 years with the Croatian energy regulator Hrvatski Operator Trzista Energije (HROTE) for the Promina photovoltaic plant (189MWp), currently under development. Promina will be built in the province of Sibenik-Knin, in the south of Croatia, and will be the largest solar … Continue reading Acciona Energía is awarded a ‘Contract for Difference’ for a new photovoltaic plant in Croatia
Continue reading
AMEA Power presents 24 MWp solar photovoltaic project in Uganda
AMEA Power, a leading renewable energy company, announced the start of its 24 MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Uganda. The inauguration ceremony, held today, was attended by the Hon. Dr Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu, Minister of Energy and Mineral Development of Uganda, who served as guest of honour. Also present were Ms. Irene Bateebe, Permanent … Continue reading AMEA Power presents 24 MWp solar photovoltaic project in Uganda
Continue reading
How China’s subsidies are reshaping the global photovoltaic (PV) industry
In recent years, the photovoltaics market has faced unexpected challenges related to overproduction. Despite the growing popularity of and growing demand for renewable energy sources, the global supply of solar panels significantly exceeds current needs. This situation has had a significant impact on the global economy and has created several problems for manufacturers around the … Continue reading How China’s subsidies are reshaping the global photovoltaic (PV) industry
Continue reading
Endesa leads the connection of self-consumption to the grid with more than 300,000 photovoltaic supplies
The installations have a total capacity of 3.8 GW of photovoltaics.Endesa leads the activation of self-consumption connected to the distribution network in Spain and already exceeds 300,000 adapted supplies. So far this year, self-consumption supplies activated by e-distribution, Endesa’s network subsidiary, have increased by more than 50,000, which represents an increase of 21% compared to … Continue reading Endesa leads the connection of self-consumption to the grid with more than 300,000 photovoltaic supplies
Continue reading
Photovoltaic solar energy crisis in China: excess supply causes a spiral of failures
Photovoltaic manufacturers enter restructuring processes or declare bankruptcy due to market prices lower than production costs due to ample supplyA growing number of Chinese solar equipment manufacturers have entered into restructuring or bankruptcy, amid growing oversupply and resulting price wars, which are causing huge financial losses and threatening the survival of many smaller companies. . … Continue reading Photovoltaic solar energy crisis in China: excess supply causes a spiral of failures
Continue reading
In 2004 it took a year to install one gigawatt of photovoltaic energy; in 2024 this will happen once a day
The progress in the installation of solar panels has been tremendous. The technology industry, the energy industry and individuals are seeing an increase in solar panel installations. In the case of individuals, very low prices thanks to overproduction in China are supporting the installation of photovoltaic self-consumption systems. If we talk about the energy industry, … Continue reading In 2004 it took a year to install one gigawatt of photovoltaic energy; in 2024 this will happen once a day
Continue reading
Acciona Energía signs agreement with eSPap to supply renewable electricity to public entities in Portugal
In addition to the commercialization of clean energy, ACCIONA Energy has 166MW of renewable generation assets in Portugal, including wind power and photovoltaic energy installations. The company’s portfolio in Portugal includes 16 wind farms and the Amareleja Photovoltaic Power Plant. ACCIONA Energía announced today that it has signed a framework contract with the Portuguese Public … Continue reading Acciona Energía signs agreement with eSPap to supply renewable electricity to public entities in Portugal
Continue reading
Satisfaction of photovoltaics due to the new 28 GW of renewable in Spain, of which 24.87 GW are photovoltaic
The Spanish Photovoltaic Union (UNEF) has expressed its deep satisfaction with the announcement by the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) on the authorization of 28 GW of new renewable installations, of which 90% correspond to photovoltaic projects. The Spanish Photovoltaic Union (UNEF) expresses its satisfaction with the fact that 24,870MW … Continue reading Satisfaction of photovoltaics due to the new 28 GW of renewable in Spain, of which 24.87 GW are photovoltaic
Continue reading
For the third consecutive month, solar photovoltaics leads the generation mix in Spain with 24% of the total
The demand for electrical energy in Spain falls by 0.8% in July. For the third consecutive month, solar photovoltaics leads the national generation mix with 24% of the total, the largest share in its history. Monthly production with renewables such as wind power, photovoltaic, hydraulic and solar thermal energy. In our country it meant 55.3% … Continue reading For the third consecutive month, solar photovoltaics leads the generation mix in Spain with 24% of the total
Continue reading
Italy-China: an agreement signed between Bee Solar and Huasun for cooperation in photovoltaic
It was signed today at Palazzo Piacentini in the presence of the Minister of Business and Made in Italy, Adolfo Urso, a memorandum of understanding between the Italian company Bee Solar and the Chinese Huasun to start strategic cooperation in the photovoltaic industry. The agreement – according to a note – falls within the scope … Continue reading Italy-China: an agreement signed between Bee Solar and Huasun for cooperation in photovoltaic
Continue reading
