Grenergy secures financing for two phases of world’s biggest battery project
Madrid-headquartered independent power producer (IPP) Grenergy has reached financial close on the first two phases of its Oasis de Atacama solar and battery energy storage hybrid project in Chile.
China Three Gorges to build 16 GW renewables cluster in Inner Mongolia
China Three Gorges has announced plans to build a 16 GW renewables cluster in China’s Inner Mongolia region, including 8 GW of solar, 4 GW of wind, a 200 MW solar thermal system, a 4 GW coal plant, and a 500 MWh energy storage system.
SolarPower Europe calls for stronger cybersecurity measures
SolarPower Europe argues in a new position paper that regulators and policymakers should create a sector-specific strategy to address the growing threat of cyberattacks.
REC secures JPY 31.96 billion green loan from Deutsche Bank AG
REC Ltd has secured a green loan of JPY 31.96 billion (equivalent to $200 million) from Deutsche Bank AG to finance eligible green projects in India.
Global energy storage fleet to surpass 1 TW/3 TWh by 2033, WoodMac says
According to the latest forecast from Wood Mackenzie, the global energy storage market (excluding pumped hydro) is on track to reach 159 GW/358 GWh by the of 2024 and grow by more than 600% by 2033, with nearly 1 TW of new capacity expected to come online.
Rays Power Infra forms subsidiary for gigawatt-scale solar, battery storage manufacturing
Rays Power Infra has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary for production of solar modules, solar cells, and battery energy storage systems (BESS) at gigawatt scale.
India’s installed battery storage capacity reached 219.1 MWh as of March end: Mercom
The recently released Mercom report expects India to add 1.6 GWh of standalone battery energy storage systems and 9.7 GW of renewable projects plus energy storage by 2027.
WoodMac predicts 3.8 TW of new solar by 2033
Solar developers are expected to install 3.8 TW (AC) of global capacity between 2024 and 2033, according to the latest forecast from Wood Mackenzie. The analysts predict that new wind and solar installations will reach a combined 5.4 TW, taking the cumulative global total of the two technologies to 8 TW by 2033. Energy storage capacity, […]
The Hydrogen Stream: India issues guidelines for second round of green hydrogen incentives
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released guidelines for the second round of incentives for green hydrogen production under the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Programme.
SECI to launch second green hydrogen tender
Also, Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd has invited bids to set up a green hydrogen production plant on build-own-operate basis and supply 10 ktpa of green hydrogen (GH2) to its refinery on a continuous basis.
