Poland-based PV distributor Menlo Electric announced a 250 MW module tender for deliveries in 2022. Tender spans a broad range of module types, including black frame, bifacial and full black. The modules will be primarily offered to B2C and B2B installers across Central Europe, with shipping expected to Gdańsk, Poland as well as ports of Southern Europe in Slovenia and/or Romania.
San Francisco, United States — Ripple, the leading provider of enterprise blockchain and cryptocurrency solutions that are faster, more transparent, and more cost-effective, announced a strategic ESG investment with Nelnet Renewable Energy, a Nelnet business, through a $44 million joint investment into one of Nelnet’s solar energy investment funds. The joint investment, majority funded by Ripple, will fund solar energy projects throughout the U.S. in support of the transition to a cleaner and more stable energy future.
Desert Technologies, one of the world’s leading companies in the field of renewable energy, recently signed an agreement with contracting companies for the construction of a 12 MW solar photovoltaic plant spanning over 24 sites, the capacity of each being 500 KW, on the Greek island of Trifyila.
The UK-government funded programme is calling for applications for funding from industry pioneers across Sub-Saharan Africa.
London, United Kingdom, 5 October 2021 — By focusing on clean energy pioneers, REPP – managed by Camco Clean Energy and funded by the UK Government’s International Climate Finance – is aiming to support the deployment of innovative business models or first-time applications of existing renewable energy technologies across the region.
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK , 27 September 2021 — Cheesecake Energy Ltd (CEL), a Nottingham, UK-based energy storage startup today announced it has raised £1 million in seed funding to fuel the development of its manufacturing capabilities and support product development of its eTanker storage system.
Montpelier, VT – Clean Energy Group (CEG), a national nonprofit focused on the equitable expansion of clean energy, announced that it has awarded more than $1 million in grants to community-serving organizations advancing solar PV paired with battery storage (solar+storage) to benefit frontline communities.
Warsaw, Poland, May 19th, 2021 (Solar Business Hub) — Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, announced its partnership with a new distributor in Poland, the energy company Menlo Electric.
Canada-based power producer Northland Power Inc. announced it has entered into an agreement with Helia Renovables, F.C.R., a fund sponsored by Plenium Partners Asset Management, S.G.E.I.C., S.A., and Bankinter S.A., to acquire a portfolio of operating onshore renewable assets in Spain with a total combined net capacity of 540 megawatts (MW).
Essex, United Kingdom, 10 February 2021 (Solar Business Hub) —Above, the leading solar aerial inspection and data analytics company and HEROTECH8, specialists in the development and implementation of drone-in-a-box solutions will combine forces to develop applications for utility-scale solar plants.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 4 February 2021 (Solar Business Hub) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and DEG are providing Yellow Door Energy, a leading sustainable energy provider for businesses, with a US$ 10.6 million loan in local currency for the development, construction and operation of a portfolio of eight solar photovoltaic (PV) plants in Jordan.
Izmir, Turkey, 29 January 2021 (Solar Business Hub) — OzEnergy signed a cooperation protocol with the Lithuanian-based international technology firm VSight for the use of augmented reality (AR) applications in solar power plants. The two companies first teamed up and tested the applications on a few pilot projects. After the successful completion of the trials, the two companies decided to collaborate on solar PV projects.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 20 January 2021 (Solar Business Hub) — Solar Site Developers of Plymouth, MA, announces a site lease in MA to SunRay Power, LLC, of New York, NY. The intent is to use the land to construct a 2 MW dual-use solar project, which will allow continued agricultural use of the land. The energy produced by the project will be sold to low-income customers.
