Canadian Solar Inc. has closed on the acquisition of three operating solar projects totalling 59.8 megawatts of capacity from KKR for US$203.7 million.
The company also closed a US$50 million loan with Credit Suisse that is related to the purchase . Credit Suisse also acted as sole financial advisor on the transaction.
Canadian Solar Completes Purchase of Three Solar Farms From KKR Read More »
Dominion Virginia Power is seeking approval to develop 56 megawatts of solar farms that would begin producing renewable energy by December of 2016.
Dominion Seeks Approval to Develop 56MW of Solar Projects Read More »
Canadian renewable energy developer Boralex Inc. has commissioned its 10-megawatt Les Cigalettes solar power station located in the French communes of Montfort and Peyruis.
SkyPower has made a number of announcements, including a power-purchase agreement in India, and plans for 2.2 gigawatts of projects in Djibouti and Bangladesh.
SkyPower Aiming High With Deals for Solar Projects in South Asia, Africa Read More »
Australian solar company Dyesol has reached agreement with the Australian Renewable Energy Agency for funding support of A$449,000 (US$316,000) to progress its Perovskite Solar Cell technology towards scalable manufacture and commercialisation.
Dyesol Receives Australian Funding for Solar Cell Technology Read More »
The Scottish government has reaffirmed its support for small-scale solar projects following the UK Government’s decision to close the Renewables Obligation.
Scotland Commits Continued Support for Small-Scale Solar Projects Read More »
Chinese solar panel manufacturer Yingli Green Energy Holding Co.’s subsidiary Baoding Tianwei Yingli New Energy Co. plans to restructure the repayment plan for US$157 million of mid-term notes due on October 13, 2015.
Yingli Unit to Restructure Repayment of US$157 Million Medium-Term Notes Read More »
Amazon has secured approval for a 80-megawatt solar farm developed by Community Energy in Accomack County, Virginia, called Amazon Solar Farm US East.
Governor Terry McAuliffe said the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality will issue the first Permit By Rule for the project, which will more than quadruple the amount of solar energy currently installed in the Commonwealth.
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The African Renewable Energy Fund, a dedicated renewable energy fund focused on sub-Saharan Africa, has reached its final close with US$200 million of committed capital to support small- to medium-scale projects, with investment at the final close from European Investment Bank and the Global Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Fund, among other investors.
African Renewable Energy Fund Reaches US$200 Million Financial Close Read More »
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, also known as FRV, has received approval to set up the A$400 million (US$283 million) Lilyvale solar project in the Australian state of Queensland.
Fotowatio Wins Approval for US$283 Million Australian Solar Project Read More »
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