Projects
China's green energy push reshapes Central Asia's power landscape
China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is accelerating Central Asia's shift toward renewable energy, with green investments in the region spiking 257% compared to last year. The surge comes as Xi Jinp...
Inner Mongolia's Ulanqab shifts from livestock to AI computing hub
The Inner Mongolian city of Ulanqab, historically known for cattle grazing and potato farming, has transformed into one of China's fastest-growing AI computing hubs. With 89 data centre deals signed a...
Bamboo floating solar farm: World's first 100 kW platform deployed in China
A consortium of Chinese companies and researchers has deployed the world's first 100 kW floating solar farm using bamboo frames, marking a novel approach to offshore photovoltaic infrastructure. The p...
Budderfly launches $500M VPP program for US municipal solar upgrades
Budderfly has made $500 million in project capital available for a municipal virtual power plant (VPP) program that combines solar, battery storage and energy efficiency upgrades across up to 100 US c...
Four innovations cut gigawatt-scale solar installation costs by 22%
Lightsource bp has identified four construction innovations that could cut direct installation costs for gigawatt-scale solar farms by approximately 22% and reduce installation time by up to 30%. The ...
EBRD arranges $265M for Egypt's 1.2 GW Nefer Minya solar-plus-storage plant
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has arranged up to $265 million in financing for the Nefer Minya solar photovoltaic plant in Minya, Egypt, the bank announced on October 20....
Mesa Grande Reservation switches on first solar-plus-storage installation
The Mesa Grande Reservation in California has commissioned its first public clean energy installation, a solar-plus-battery system serving three administration buildings. The project marks a milestone...
ACME Solar Signs 300MW Peak PPA with SECI at INR 6/kWh
ACME Solar Holdings Ltd. has signed a 300-megawatt power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to supply 1,200 megawatt-hours of electricity daily outside solar ho...
Denver Water Expands Solar with First Pump Station Array
Denver Water has brought its first large-scale solar array online at the 56th Avenue Pump Station in northeast Denver, marking the beginning of a five-site renewable energy rollout. The array, complet...
Ameren Illinois activates $20M solar-plus-storage facility in Peoria
Ameren Illinois has activated the Peoria Renewable Energy Center, a $20 million solar generation facility with battery storage located along Prichard Road in northwest Peoria. The site broke ground mo...