Industry News

by Jonathan Tourino Jacobo on June 24, 2022 at 3:59 pm

South Korean developer SK D&D has signed a co-investment memorandum of understanding (MOU) with renewable energy investment fund manager Glennmont Partners to target opportunities in solar PV projects in South Korea. […]

by Robert Walton on June 24, 2022 at 3:15 pm

As a result of changes to Texas wholesale electricity markets, pricing outcomes “at times grow disconnected from the actual operating conditions,” said Independent Market Monitor Director Carrie Bivens. […]

by Jonathan Tourino Jacobo on June 24, 2022 at 3:11 pm

The Australian Energy Market Operator has restored wholesale market in all regions of Australia after suspending it more than a week ago. […]

by Jules Scully on June 24, 2022 at 3:02 pm

The Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics (ACAP) has received funding from the country’s new government to continue its solar research activities until 2030. […]

by Iulia Gheorghiu on June 24, 2022 at 2:28 pm

Alliant Energy and WEC Energy Group have filed plans for their subsidiaries to add renewables to the state’s grid but are holding on to older coal resources to bridge the transition. […]

by Jules Scully on June 24, 2022 at 1:45 pm

A project in Australia that could feature up to 17–20GWp of solar and 36–42GWh of energy storage has been categorised as investment ready by a government agency. […]

by Jonathan Tourino Jacobo on June 24, 2022 at 1:26 pm

The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has approved utility Consumers Energy's plan to end coal use by 2025. […]

by Sean Rai-Roche on June 24, 2022 at 11:47 am

Sungrow was the world’s biggest PV inverter company in 2021, shipping 47.1GW of products and expanding its production facilities in Asia, according to research firm IHS Markit. […]

by Sean Rai-Roche on June 24, 2022 at 10:29 am

Investors Harith General Partners and African power provider Anergi Group have partnered to establish the Pan-African Renewable Energy Fund (PAREF) to accelerate renewable energy deployment across Africa and close the continent’s investment gap. […]

by Jonathan Tourino Jacobo on June 24, 2022 at 10:08 am

Investment firm General Capital has invested US$500 million in developer Pine Gate, which will support its utility-scale solar expansion. […]

by Johanna Bowyer on June 24, 2022 at 4:53 am

Paying generators for available capacity could lock in higher emissions, deter new entrants and add substantially to already high household power bills. The post Why using a capacity mechanism to prop up coal and gas generators is a really bad idea appeared first on RenewEconomy. […]

by Giles Parkinson on June 24, 2022 at 4:26 am

CS Energy to build 400MWh big battery near Brisbane as part of the state's "battery blitz" following the explosion at the Callide coal plant. The post Biggest battery unveiled in Queensland as part of post Callide battery blitz appeared first on RenewEconomy. […]

by Michael Mazengarb on June 24, 2022 at 3:52 am

ASX-listed ReNu Energy says it has secured a site for a green hydrogen production facility, just outside of Hobart. The post Site secured for Tasmanian green hydrogen facility, aiming to fuel hydrogen bus trial appeared first on RenewEconomy. […]

by Michael Mazengarb on June 24, 2022 at 2:59 am

AEMO restores full electricity market trading on Friday afternoon, with generators still on notice for potential gaming behaviour. The post AEMO puts generators on notice as it restores full electricity market trading appeared first on RenewEconomy. […]

by Kavya Balaraman on June 24, 2022 at 12:32 am

The California Air Resources Board is in the process of putting together the 2022 update to its scoping plan, which charts out a pathway to achieving carbon neutrality by 2045 […]