The first stage of the project will have a capacity of 750 megawatts, the Iraqi cabinet added. Cairo : Iraq has signed an initial agreement with POWERCHINA to build solar power plants with a capacity of 2,000 megawatts, the government said on Wednesday. The first stage of the project will have a capacity of 750 […]
Saudi Arabia Set to Build Two 600 MW Solar Plants – EQ Mag Pro
Saudi Arabia is building two renewable energy plants on land plots with a total area of 12 million sq m, as part of the kingdom’s plan to generate 50 per cent of its energy from renewables, reported Saudi Press Agency. The plants will have a capacity of 600 megawatts and will be implemented in the […]
Antaisolar Solar Racking Selected For 50 MW Distributed Solar Plants in Singapore
Antaisolar had participated in one Distributed PV Seminar to share the case study of its 50MW HDB distributed solar plants in Singapore, covering 300+ HDB blocks with totally capacity of 50MW and all completed. According to China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) new policy, the state entity wants selected counties to have at least 20% of […]
Rajasthan: Solar Plants, Electric Lines Sounding Death Knell of GIB
The habitat of the endangered species is being threatened by overhead transmission lines and massive arrays of solar panels mindlessly erected across government and private lands. JAISALMER/JAIPUR : In what could be termed an apparent contradiction, the promotion of green energy in the state’s desert areas is coming at a huge environmental cost and sounding […]
Building New Renewables Is Cheaper Than Burning Fossil Fuels
It’s now cheaper to build and operate new large-scale wind or solar plants in nearly half the world than it would be to run an existing coal or gas-fired power plant. That’s the latest analysis from BloombergNEF, which sees that even with the risk of rising commodity prices, a new solar park or wind farm […]
Shizen Energy Completes 2.2 MW of Solar Plants in Japan
Japanese renewables developer Shizen Energy Inc announced today it has completed and started power generation from 2.19 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) plants in Kagoshima prefecture. Located in Shibushi city, the solar portfolio consists of three plants — Shibushi Matsuyama 1, 2 and 3 — covering a total of 34,401 square metres (370,289 sq ft) […]
Energypac, MPWRNRGY to Set Up Solar Park, Generate Renewable Energy
These solar plants will provide electricity to the national grid through long-term power purchase agreement. Energypac Eletronics Limited has recently signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with MPWRNRGY Pte. Ltd. (Singapore) to co-develop solar power plants in Bangladesh. The agreement aims to aid in Bangladesh’s vision to generate clean energy and achieve the targeted Sustainable […]
Indonesia Can’t Afford the Luxury of Australia’s Carbon Habit
If you want to understand why Indonesia seems to be turning its back on fossil fuels faster than its richer neighbor Australia, you could do worse than look to the wit and wisdom of David Lee Roth. “I used to have a drug problem,” the hard-living Van Halen singer is supposed to have once said. […]
Masdar Wins 400 MW Solar Plants Tenders in Uzbekistan
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) has won tenders for two key solar power plants in Uzbekistan, being implemented on a public-private partnership (PPP). The PPP projects, coming up in Jizzakh and Samarkand regions, will soon add over 400 MW of clean and renewable energy to Uzbekistan’s energy mix. The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan […]
Ingeteam’s New Power Station for Solar Plants Equipped with String Inverters
Ingeteam’s new product, the INGECON SUN String Station, which can achieve a medium voltage power output of up to 6.4 MW, is supplied as a turnkey solution with all its devices mounted on the same Skid or metal platform. The first units have already been installed in various solar plants in Spain. The new power […]
