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Islamic Development Bank To Offer Insurance/Finance For RE Projects

In a bid to promote the development of renewable energy projects, the Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), the insurance arm of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed an MoU with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company or Masdar. Under the MoU, the bank and Masdar agree to co-operate […]

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Modules for Egypt’s Largest PV Project to be Supplied by JA Solar

International solar cell and module manufacturing maker JA Solar has signed an agreement with AMEA Power, a UAE-based power developer. The firm has joined hands with a consortium consisting of China Energy Engineering Group, China Energy International Group and Zhejiang Thermal Power Construction aimed at the supply of integrated solutions for gigawatt-scale wind and photovoltaic […]

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SWRE Net Loss Contracts To Rs 99 Cr In December Quarter

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWREL) has announced that it has narrowed its consolidated net loss to Rs 99.15 crore in the third quarter ending December. Sterling and Wilson said that the reduction in the losses is caused mainly due to lower expenses. With an EPC portfolio of close to 13 GW and an […]

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SOFAR Launches 100-125kW C&I PV Solutions For Global Market

Global supplier of solar PV and energy storage solutions – SOFAR – has launched its new inverter for the global market called SOFAR 100-125KTL-G4 at World Future Energy Summit (WFES). SOFAR said that the new inverter is optimized for C&I and small-scale utility solar. The product also features the integration of ultra-high current, easy installation […]

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UAE to Invest $2 Billion in Solar Power in Zambia

In a bid to step-up the renewable energy expansion in the resource-scare continent of Africa, UAE has signed a key agreement with Zambia to provide $2 billion for the development of solar power plants. The said investment is expected to increase the power generation base the southern African country by more than half. Zambia President […]

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Solar Tech Startup Loom Solar Raises $2 Mn Funding from SIMA Funds, USA

Emerging start-up in solar tech Loom Solar has raised $2 Million funding from US-based Social Investment Managers and Advisors (SIMA) under the Energy Access Relief Fund (EARF) supported by the World Bank, DFC, BII, FMO, IFC and others. The start-up that looks into the manufacturing of bi-facial solar panels and lithium battery, is headquartered in […]

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German Institution DEG Funds Solar Micro-Grids Development in Nigeria

Investment is picking up in Africa and the developed world seems to be making efforts to ensure that the continent is not bereft of access to green energy. The ace development finance institution of Germany, Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG), is now funding the USA-based Husk Power Systems with $750,000 to build eight community solar […]

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Tunisia Comes Up With Solar Power Tenders Of 1 GW

Tunisia is catching up on its renewable energy targets to decarbonise its economy and add to the global efforts for tackling the challenge of climate change. In a fresh development, Tunisia’s Ministry of Energy, Mines and Renewable Energies has launched two new tenders for the development of solar PV projects of cumulative capacity of 1 […]

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