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 […]
MERALCO RE arm eyeing more floating solar plants in Laguna Lake
MERALCO PowerGen Corporation (MGen), the power generating arm of the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO), plans to develop more floating solar plants in the Laguna De Bay. According to a report from The Philippine Star, MGen is still awaiting regulation from the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) regarding its proposed plan. The plan would be rolled […]
Germany agrees on amended energy law to boost renewables
The energy law is now expected to go before a parliamentary committee on Tuesday ahead of votes in the lower house on Thursday and the upper house on Friday, with a view to enacting the legislation by Jan. 1, 2021. BERLIN: Germany’s ruling coalition has agreed changes to a new energy law that aims to […]
Iran: Solar plants produce almost 50 percent of Iran’s renewable power
MENAFN) Based on the stated statistics, the total capability of Iran’s renewable power plants hit 844.59 megawatts (MG) at the end of the past Iranian calendar month (November 20). Accordingly, wind power plants with 303.18 MW of capacity accounted for 36 percent of the mentioned figure, occupying second place in the country’s renewable energy basket. […]
No electrical inspection for solar plants up to 250kWp
The decision was taken in a review meeting UT adviser Manoj Parida held with the heads of different departments to sort out differences and to encourage them to work as a team Chandigarh: To achieve the target of 69MW solar power generation that the ministry of new and renewable energy has set for 2022 after […]
Total unit enters PH, invests in solar plants
A renewable energy subsidiary of oil giant Total is debuting in the Philippine market with an initial portfolio consisting of a 60-megawatt solar project in Tarlac province and a 75-MW solar project in Zambales province, both of which are expected to start commercial operations in 2021. Paris-based Total Eren said in a statement the projects […]
10,000 MW solar plants will help Andhra Pradesh save Rs 48,000 crore over 30 years
Andhra Pradesh currently has installed capacity of 20,081 MW, of which renewable energy is 8,220 MW; Green Energy Corp yet to get project appraised by APERC VIJAYAWADA: While energy experts continue to express concern that addition of generation capacity — installing 10,000 megawatts (MW) solar power plants — in an already energy surplus state may […]