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Sarawak exploring large-scale solar power generation

• 2019-10-09 05:54:00.501067
• David Flin

Malaysia’s Ministry of Utilities is looking into incorporating large-scale solar energy into Sarawak’s power generation mix, with a projection of 4 per cent by 2030.

Regulatory support can power Latin America’s utilities

• 2019-09-26 22:00:17
• Junior Isles

Although policy uncertainty is spreading across Latin America, strong regulatory frameworks are keeping the region’s utilities on the right track.

By Julyana Yokota, Senior Director and Sector Lead, Infrastructure and Utilities, Latin America, S&P Global Ratings.

GE Renewable Energy to integrate energy storage for the 200 MW Solar River Project in Australia

• 2019-09-20 05:22:38.814751
• David Flin

The Solar River Project and GE Renewable Energy have announced that GE has been selected for the supply and integration of one of the largest grid-scale battery technology hybrid deployment to be installed for the Solar River Project in South Australia.

NTPC to invest $3.5 billion to set up solar park in India

• 2019-09-19 05:36:02.499991
• David Flin

NTPC, India’s largest power company, has announced that it will not undertake any new coal-based generation for the next few years as part of measures to reduce its carbon footprint, and it will invest $3.5 billion to set up one of the world’s largest solar power parks at Kutch in Gujarat.

EIB to fund renewable energy development in Brazil

• 2019-09-10 05:13:49.031380
• David Flin

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced that it will provide €150 million credit to boost Brazil’s portfolio of renewable energy.

World Bank signs $185 million loan agreement for renewable energy generation with Bangladesh

• 2019-08-30 06:54:18.956434
• David Flin

The Bangladesh Government has signed a $185 million financing agreement with the World Bank to add about 310 MW renewable energy generation capacity.

Ontario First Nation sets milestone with renewable energy

• 2019-08-28 05:42:10.322553
• David Flin

Gull Bay First Nation and the utility Ontario Power Generation (OPG) set a milestone for off-grid Canadian indigenous communities with the commissioning of a hybrid solar-plus-storage microgrid.

Largest solar generation plus storage project in Caribbean agreed

• 2019-08-08 06:38:30.792182
• David Flin

The Government of St Kitts and Nevis, the state-owned St Kitts Electric Company (SKELEC) and Leclanché, a leading energy storage company, have announced the largest solar generation plus energy storage project ever to be built in the Caribbean.

Panasian Power connects 4.2MW solar power to Sri Lanka’s national grid

• 2019-08-05 06:25:02.451771
• David Flin

Panasian Power (PAP), one of Sri Lanka’s leading green energy suppliers, has connected its first ground solar project to the national grid through the Soorya Bala Sangramaya scheme.

Taking a shared value approach to energy

• 2019-07-09 11:49:32
• Junior Isles

Climate-conscious companies across the globe and across industries are starting to invest more in shared value strategies for business growth.  The electricity landscape is a prime example of this. As it undergoes a transformation, becoming more complex than ever before with rapidly evolving technologies, declining costs, and shifting regulatory landscapes, the electricity grid’s shared infrastructure provides the underserved with access to affordable services.

By Marga Hoek