Zesco and Power China sign $548m deal for three solar projects in Zambia

The three solar power plants will be connected to the national electricity grid and will have an individual capacity of 200MW each

‘Europe’s largest’ solar plant comes online despite coronavirus challenges

The new facility has more than 1.4 million solar panels and will generate clean energy to supply 250,000 people a year

NextEnergy Capital enters Latin American solar market with first acquisition

It says the first phase is a 36.1MW plant located in Guanajuato, which is expected to be commissioned in the second quarter of 2020

Brazil welcomes its ‘largest solar plant’ with £143.5m investment

The solar plant will produce enough energy to supply a city of 1.4 million inhabitants

Western Australia will power first mine with solar and batteries

A $98m investment will finance a clean energy system at Rio Tinto’s Koodaideri mine

Mitsubishi completes 6.2MW Fukushima solar plant

Mitsubishi Electric has completed installing a 6.2MW solar power plant in northern Japan. The Onahama solar project in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture was built for a venture between Mitsubishi Corporation and Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance. The project is expected to generate enough electricity to power more than 5,000 homes as well as reduce 9,800 […]

New solar plant goes on grid in Japan

Japan has connected a brand new solar power plant to the grid following its plan to increase investment in alternative energy sources after the Fukushima accident two years ago. With a total capacity of 1.7MW, the plant consists of 7,056 solar panels and is expected to generate more than 1,840 MWh of clean electricity – […]