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Valmont becomes largest shareholder of Brazilian PV company Solbras

U.S.-engineered products and infrastructure development company Valmont Industries Inchas acquired a majority stake in Brazilian solar developer Solbras. The financial terms of the transaction were not...

Valmont Acquires Majority Stake in Brazil-Based Solar Energy Company

Valmont® Industries, Inc., a leading global provider of engineered products and services for infrastructure development and irrigation equipment and services for agriculture, today announced the...

Solar costs have fallen 82% since 2010

“Since 2010, the cost of energy has dropped by 82% for photovoltaic solar, by 47% for concentrated solar energy (CSP), by 39% for onshore...

Brazil hits 5 GW milestone

Brazil has surpassed the 5 GW mark for installed solar power, according to the latest statistics from the Brazilian Association of Photovoltaic Solar Energy...

Investors eyeing Mexico solar parks

Atlas Renewable Energy is moving forward with the US$350mn La Pimienta solar park in Mexico's Campechestate, which suggests investors remain upbeat about renewables in the country...

Nextracker the largest tracker provider in 2019

The Americas were the largest solar tracker markets last year, according to research from U.S.-owned analyst Wood Mackenzie. The U.S. Nextracker subsidiary owned by Singapore-based electronics giant Flex was, once...

Fifteen-year PPA for 200 MW of PV in Mexico

EDP Renovaveis S.A. (EDPR), the renewable energy arm of Portuguese power utility EDP, has secured a 15-year power purchase agreement with Mexican electricity trader...

Ecuador pushes deadlines for tender for wind, solar projects

Ecuador’s ministry of energy and non-renewable natural resources has decided to re-schedule the international tender to award concessions for new wind and solar power...

EDPR inks 200-MW solar PPA in Mexico

EDP Renovaveis SA (ELI:EDPR) announced today it has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the output of the future 200-MW Los Cuervos solar...

Colombia’s 9.48 GW solar project pipeline

Some 341 solar projects have been approved or are under review in Colombia, according to a registry compiled by the Mining and Energy Planning Unit. The authority...

CANADIAN SOLAR RAISES US$30 MILLION FROM THE CHINA-PORTUGUESE SPEAKING COUNTRIES COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT FUND

Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar power companies, announced today that it has closed US$30 million in...

Brazil’s Northeast hits 7th record in 2020 with 1,465 MW of peak solar

Solar farms in the Brazilian Northeast recorded peak generation of 1,465 MW on March 28, at 0958 local time, for a new regional record, the...

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Australia solar Installation hits 40 GW

An IEA survey of solar power applications in Australia shows that the country installed 5.2 GW of solar capacity in 2024 and reached a...

Versiris Energy completes logistically tricky rooftop solar project

Versiris Energy completed a 575.36-kWDC rooftop solar project for a national commercial retail facility in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Versisis, a commercial solar developer and subsidiary...

Recurrent Energy Sells 275 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project in New South Wales to European Investor

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. and a global developer of solar and energy storage assets, has finalized the sale of its...

Azerbaijan seeks Chinese help in achieving “green” power dream

Azerbaijan is hoping China can play a big role in helping Baku fulfill its ambitions of building a “green energy corridor” to Europe. Azerbaijani officials...