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Voltalia wins a 30-year concession for the largest solar plantin West Balkans

Albania’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy announced that it awarded Voltalia a 30-year concession contract. An international and transparent tender was launched in January and delayed twice by the coronavirus outbreak and ensuing ban on travel.However, the Ministry has...

Hawaii slashes solar install times to boost residential PV market

Residential solar installs in Hawaii have had their activation times slashed in half in a bid to boost the PV market in the US state. Local utility Hawaiian Electric, Hawaii’s Public Utilities Commission and the solar sector collaborated to draw...

Alliant Energy announces ‘smart investment’ in 675MW of solar in Wisconsin

Alliant Energy is to acquire and advance 675MW of solar across Wisconsin, US, as the utility moves forwards with its Clean Energy Blueprint. The sites sit across six rural areas of the state; Grant, Jefferson, Richland, Rock, Sheboygan and Wood....

US Solar Fund to acquire 61-MW solar bundle in Oregon

US Solar Fund Plc said it has inked an agreement to buy a portfolio of solar projects with a combined capacity of about 61 MW in Oregon. The London-listed infrastructure investment fund is to acquire cash equity interests in the...

REEF buys 49.99-MW PV park in Spain

Bulgaria-based solar company REEF Development Ltd has acquired a 49.99-MW photovoltaic (PV) park in the Spanish region of Extremadura. The vendor is Germany’s Viridi RE Development GmbH, the legal advisor in the transaction, Watson Farley & Williams (WFW), said Thursday. The...

nValid seals PPA for 76-MW solar project in Laos

Renewables developer nValid Precision Engineering Pte Ltd has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Electricite du Laos (EdL) that will result in the construction of an up to 76-MWp solar power plant in Laos. This will be the first...

LONGi supplies breakthrough monocrystalline modules to floating panda PV power station in China’s Anhui Province

In Xinji Town, Anhui Province, a special photovoltaic power station has attracted a great deal of attention since day one. Integrating the image of a giant panda in its design, the floating plant is another innovative project by the...

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