Guinea-Bissau has launched a solar energy project worth $43.5 million to boost its electricity supply. The project includes installing a 20 MW solar power plant, a 1 MW battery storage system, and a 20 MW thermal power plant to increase electricity production and distribution in the country. [pdf]
Last month, AES Andes announced 1.3GW of co-located renewable energy projects in Chile, including the Pampas project, a solar-wind-storage hybrid site in Antofagasta featuring 229MW of solar PV, 128MW of wind capacity and a 171MW 5-hour duration battery energy storage system (BESS). [pdf]
Gabon is set to launch its first solar power plant in Franceville by 2025, marking a significant step in the country’s push for renewable energy. This 10 MW project, developed by the Gabonese company Alsen, is expected to generate much-needed clean energy for the region. [pdf]
Xlinks, the project developer, was founded in 2018. Xlinks Ltd. was incorporated in March 2019. In September 2021, Xlinks stated that they "have secured with the Moroccan government an area of about 1,500 km [580 square miles] for a combined wind and solar farm in Morocco". By October 2021, Xlinks stated that they have reached agreement with for two 1.8 GW HVDC connections to the in Devon. [pdf]
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As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a $71m investment (including $16m from the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law) in research, development and demonstration projects to grow the network of domestic manufacturers across the US solar energy supply chain. [pdf]
This pioneering project, located in La Romana, comprises: A solar photovoltaic plant with an installed capacity of up to 78 MW. Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with 30 megawatt-hour capacity. State-of-the-art infrastructure to strengthen the national power grid. [pdf]
This project is crucial in that it will help Kenya boost its general transition towards clean energy. Hewani Energy economic development manager, Victor Mutuerandu revealed that 200MW will be tapped from wind power. The other 20MW will be tapped from solar that will be installed on a 100-acre land. [pdf]
The project, considered the world's largest solar-storage project, will install 3.5GW of solar photovoltaic capacity and a 4.5GWh battery storage system. The project has commenced in November 2024. [pdf]
The photovoltaic park built for CWP Europe will be located in Oltenia and will have 285,000 photovoltaic panels. Once completed, it will be the largest photovoltaic park in Romania at the moment, among those under construction, and will generate enough electricity to power 115,000 households. [pdf]
Damascus: The Ministry of Energy of the Syrian Arab Republic and ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, a leader in the global energy transition, and a first mover in green hydrogen, announced the signing of a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to study develop approximately 2.5 GW of solar and wind capacity — alongside energy storage and a proposed national technical training centre — in the Syrian Arab Republic. [pdf]
The price of solar panels changes depending on where you live, but the average for installation is just under $29,000 or $2.75 per watt. On the high end, we talked to a solar customer in Hawaii who spent $100,000 going solar. [pdf]
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Slovenske elektrarne Vojany Solar PV Park is a 17MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Kosice, Slovakia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the announced stage. It will be developed in a single phase. [pdf]
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