Firms agree terms to manage 50MW of community solar
Solar developer BSR has announced that it has agreed terms with Mongoose Energy to manage a 50MW portfolio over 14 UK solar parks, a number of which are in Scotland.
Solar developer BSR has announced that it has agreed terms with Mongoose Energy to manage a 50MW portfolio over 14 UK solar parks, a number of which are in Scotland.
Plans have been unveiled for a massive new solar panel development in Aberdeen.
After all the dire warnings that Donald Trump’s solar tariffs would be a job killer, it’s possible that employment may tick up this year.
A Chinese energy conglomerate and SoftBank Group Corp. signed a $930 million agreement to produce and sell solar equipment in India, a country that is trying to bolster local manufacturing and curb reliance on clean energy imports.
Saudi Arabia has signed a memorandum of understanding with SoftBank Group Corp. for a $200 billion solar power project in the kingdom, calling it the single largest of its kind in the world.
Latin America’s booming clean energy market is attracting the world’s energy giants, which are driving down prices and squeezing out the little guys.
Egypt on Tuesday inaugurated the first solar power plant at a remote desert complex where the government plans to generate as much as 1.8 gigawatts from the sun, cutting the most populous Arab nation’s reliance on dirty and expensive fossil fuels.
A global coalition aimed at supporting the use of solar power is expected to announce a slew of projects worth about $700 million during its inaugural conference this weekend in New Delhi, according to government officials familiar with the matter.
Rakshith Kunder is adding more solar panels to the roofs of his warehouses. He isn’t seeking to save the planet, it’s pure economics.
Swedish renewable giant Vattenfall has announced its intention to invest nearly £90million in solar PV projects 0ver the next two years.
In our Solar Wars articles published on 9, 10 and 26 January 2018, we considered the 2016 and 2017 arbitral awards in respect of investors' claims under the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) arising out of the curtailment of renewable incentive schemes across Europe; as well as the European Commission's (EC) comments on those claims. Like some sort of sci-fi epic producing numerous sequels, another chapter in this story was written last week with reports emerging of an award against Spain in the case of Novenergia v Spain (SCC Case No. V2015/063); and reports that Spain is seeking to remove an arbitrator sitting on some of the remaining claims which it faces.
Shell is performing “extremely well” at a time when Brent crude is at its highest price for three years, the oil giant’s upcoming fourth quarter results will show.
In our Solar Wars articles published on 9 and 10 January 2018, we examined the arbitral awards made in late 2016 and 2017 in respect of investors' claims under the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) in connection with the curtailment of renewable incentive schemes across Europe.
Energy Secretary Rick Perry is putting taxpayer money where President Trump's mouth is.
BP Plc, the oil major that sold a third of its assets after a disastrous rig accident in 2010, said it won’t be left behind as the industry boosts investment in new energy.
BP is considering a bid for one of Italy’s largest collection of solar assets, according to people familiar with the matter.
China’s insatiable appetite for solar power led to a surprise increase in global clean-energy investment last year even as U.S. President Donald Trump pushed to undermine pollution rules and curbs on coal.
In part one of this article we explained how one of this year's arbitration awards might have given investors a new hope. In this article (part two) we analyse the recent string of Energy Charter Treaty claims arising out of the curtailment of renewable incentive schemes across Europe. We consider how two arbitration awards published later in 2017 might have swung the pendulum back in favour of the states.
Solar auctions are having their intended effect: Prices for developers are tumbling across Asia. While that’s good news for consumers, solar companies might have to reconsider the economics of projects already under way.
North England electricity distribution company, Northern Powergrid, will develop a new energy market to allow customers to financially benefit from low-carbon energy technologies.
A New York Republican emerged from a key tax meeting to say that he had urged his House colleagues not to end tax credits for the wind and solar industry early.
George Goudsmit, a purveyor of solar PV since 1979, claims that poor UK Government policy is endangering the industry and that many are 'scared' to take a chance on PV technology as a consequence.
Oil major Statoil has bought into its first solar development project.
The solar sector is reeling from confusion, and stock prices are reeling right along with it. The time it has taken investors and traders to wrap their heads around Trump's industry tariffs and the pyrrhic victory of two solar companies in a case against cheap Chinese imports has seen stocks rally in a big way, and then fall just as hard.
U.S. solar developers are bracing for months of uncertainty after a federal trade agency ruled that imported panels are crippling American manufacturers, giving President Donald Trump until January to decided whether to impose tariffs.