Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has reached financial close on the 392-MW Pestera II onshore wind project in Romania, backed by about EUR 510 million (USD 448.7m) in project financing.
The decision by the EU to ban financing for inverters from high-risk provider countries is already changing customer buying behaviour, Lars Stephan, who leads the Policy and Advocacy Department for US energy company Fluence, said at the recent European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) conference in Brussels.
Paul Warley, CEO of US flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) panels maker Ascent Solar Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:ASTI), sees great opportunities in the area of solar power generation in space as the market is expanding.
Delivering projects that can integrate smoothly into the grid, with great focus on flexibility, reliability and speed of execution, rather than the capacity deployment itself, is a key trend in the Philippine renewable energy market, a top company official from Australian engineering services company GHD said.
Renewable energy and green manufacturing is where Europe's energy security interests can align with Africa's industrial growth and these are two dimensions of the same transition.
Pan-African rural electrification platform WeLight has raised EUR 27 million (USD 31m) in a capital hike, which has allowed the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to join AXIAN, Norfund and Sagemcom among its shareholders.
Polish solar contractor ELQ Energy SA has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Hong Kong-based battery supplier Tianneng International to jointly start the assembly of energy storage systems in Poland and develop domestic manufacturing capabilities.
Pan-African rural electrification platform WeLight has raised EUR 27 million (USD 31m) in a capital hike, which has allowed the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to join AXIAN, Norfund and Sagemcom among its shareholders.
Polish solar contractor ELQ Energy SA has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Hong Kong-based battery supplier Tianneng International to jointly start the assembly of energy storage systems in Poland and develop domestic manufacturing capabilities.