Spain added 5.6GW of ground-mounted solar PV in 2023
Spain has installed 5.6GW of ground-mounted capacity in 2023, up 28% from 2022, according to the country’s transmission system operator, Red Eléctrica.
Imeon Energy claims to develop inverter with 99% conversion efficiency
French inverter manufacturer Imeon Energy has developed an inverter which is claimed to have conversion efficiency of 99%.
Statkraft inks PPA with Vitesco, issues bonds to finance projects
Statkraft has signed a PPA with Vitesco Technologies, offering 83GWh of power from its solar and onshore wind power plants in Germany.
EDPR commissions 202MWp Portuguese solar project
Portuguese energy utility EDP Renováveis has commissioned a 202MWp solar PV project in central Portugal, its largest PV project in Europe to date.
Statkraft appoints Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal as CEO
Currently executive vice president Nordics at Statkraft, Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal will assume her new position on 1 April 2024.
Econous Green Energy to build 600MW solar PV plant in Romania
Econous Green Energy has formed a partnership with Finnish renewable energy investor Korkia to build a 600MW solar PV plant in Romania.
Bulgaria launches tenders to add 1.43GW of renewables to grid
The investment aims to increase the share of clean energy in Bulgaria’s energy mix by supporting the construction renewables into the grid.
Korkia, Global Consulting Energy to develop 1GW Italy portfolio, including agriPV
Finnish investor Korkia and solar developer Global Consulting Energy have formed a development company to build up to 1GW solar PV portfolio in Italy.
Tongwei receives 700MW module order from Italian CMC affiliate
Tongwei has received a 700MW module order from an Italian affiliate of China National Machinery Import & Export Corporation (CMC).
X-Elio secures €89 million for 123MWp projects in Spain
The funds will be allocated for solar PV projects in Almeria, Murcia and Granada respectively with all of them under construction.
