Spain Plans New 3,000 MW Renewable Energy Auction With New Administrative Controls
The Industry Minister is preparing a new renewable energy auction, which it expects to be able to complete before the end of March. It plans to invite tenders for 3,000 technology neutral MW. That means an auction in which any kind of renewable energy can compete: wind, biomass, thermosolar, photovoltaic etc.
Texas solar market surpass California´s
The Texas solar market is still developing, but reliable evidence suggests that it is at the beginning of a boom period. And given Texas' potential for solar power development, it is conceivable that Texas could surpass California as the nation's biggest solar state, as it did with wind power a few years ago.
PV projects registered in Colombia have increased significantly in the past year
As of December 2016, 160 solar projects with total capacity of 1.2 GW were registered, compared to just 120 MW in February of the same year.
Unsubsidised solar pv price hits record low in Peru auction
Peru recently awarded 185 megawatts (MW) of new solar photovoltaic (PV) contracts in a renewable energy solicitation, at record-low prices for a nation not offering any tax breaks for such development
Spanish islands renewables auction confirmed for early 2017
Spain will hold a renewable energy auction for its islands in the first quarter of 2017, according to the Ministry of Energy and Tourism. The auction will constitute a separate one from the 3GW earmarked for the Spanish mainland
Ghana’s Largest Solar PV Project Just Connected To The Grid
A 20 megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) project was recently connected to the grid in Ghana, according to recent reports.The newly connected solar PV project represents the largest yet connected to the Ghanian grid, and also the largest PV installation in the African nation to date
BID will launch credit programs to finance energy efficiency projects in Argentina
BID (Development Interamericain Bank) is developing the ESI progam (Energy Saving Insurance), which will cover the energy savings projected and demonstrable according to standard contracts between PYMES and technologic services suppliers.
BID confirmed to Argentina government 200 million dolar credits to develop PERMER II project
PERMER II project consists of developing Renewable Energies in Rural Areas. Mauricio Macri confirmed the commitment of World Bank with Argentina related to these credits.
Spain approve the call for the 3 GW renewables auction
The Council of Ministers approved on Friday the Royal Decree with the call for the auction of up to three gigawatts in renewable energy projects.
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