Germany''s latest innovation tender for 583 MW of renewable energy projects was oversubscribed by 218%, with bids totaling 1,856 MW, according to data released by the federal network agency Bundesnetzagentur.
Germany has concluded a new renewables tender for innovative projects, securing 486 MW of capacity at final prices ranging from €0.0500 ($0.0590)/kWh to €0.0639/kWh
A co-located solar PV and battery storage project in Germany. Image: Baywa r.e. The German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has awarded 587MW of solar-plus-storage in its latest Innovation Tender. As
In collaboration with: The Middle East and North Africa saw 2019 again confirm the growth and importance of commissioning large projects and launching additional phases of their renewable
The solar-plus-storage project in Saxony. Image: Leipziger Stadtwerke. A solar-plus-storage project has been commissioned in Saxony, Germany, the first in the state from
Several MENA countries - especially in the GCC - are equipped with competitive advantages in renewable plus storage procurement, due to the availability of vast lands and low-cost solar
A social media post shared by the company, which is the single buyer of power and water for all independent power projects in Oman, lists four bids in the running to develop the project.
France''s TotalEnergies and Omani energy company OQ Alternative Energy have signed agreements to develop 100 MW of solar and two 100 MW wind projects. Construction will begin in early 2025.
Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has revealed results of a reverse auction for transmission-connected solar PV paired with batteries.
The power generation company launched a tender for the same capacity of solar and ESS in June last year. NTPC subsidiary NTPC Renewable Energy Limited was a recent
The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is set to ignite the energy storage market in 2024, as analysts expect up to 65 GW/260 GWh of projects through 2026. The outlook is for battery project sizes to increase as the
Nama Power & Water Procurement, Oman announces the list of bidders who submitted bids for the development of Ibri III Solar IPP, in Ibri in Al Dhahirah Governorate.
In a key development, Oman Power and Water Procurement Co. (OPWP) has come up with a tender to select the independent power producers (IPPs) for the development of a 500 megawatt (MW) solar energy park.
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) announced the signing of landmark agreements with OQ Alternative Energy (OQAE) and TotalEnergies to develop three pivotal
State-owned firm Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has launched a solar-plus-storage tender seeking 1.2GW of solar PV.
North Solar, a 100 MW solar project, located in Saih Nihaydah in northern Oman; Riyah-1 and Riyah-2, two 100 MW wind projects, located in Amin and West Nimr fields in southern Oman.
Oman has selected nine prequalified applicants for the development of the 500-MW Ibri III solar power project with an estimated investment of OMR 155 million (USD 402m/EUR 377m).
NHPC, the Navratna company, has announced six winners of its 1.2 GW solar plus storage project. This is NHPC''s one of the first Solar + ESS tender. The project offers a
National body the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has concluded its tender for 2 GW of solar generation capacity and 1 GW/4 GWh of energy storage at a final average price of INR 3.52 ($0.04)/kWh. The energy
In the previous tender of the same kind, held in October 2024, the Federal Network Agency selected 50 projects with a total capacity of 587 MW, with final prices
In January 2024, Oman launched a public tender for another 500 MW solar project, Ibri Solar III, with commercial operations due to begin in the fourth quarter of 2026.
Our Valley SOLAR VALLEY is a unique independent power company in the Middle East, located in the Sultanate of Oman. The company invests in Solar, Wind, and renewable Energy with an
The share of solar and wind energy in India''s power mix was over 30% as of September 2024. The demand for utility-scale energy storage systems in India is primarily from
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) is making significant strides in renewable energy with plans for two 100 MW wind farms and a solar PV Independent Power Project (IPP) integrated with a battery energy storage
Oman''s Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) has plans to set up a 100 MW solar plant with an energy storage facility in the north of the sultanate and also has plans to
France''s TotalEnergies and Omani energy company OQ Alternative Energy have signed agreements to develop 100 MW of solar and two 100 MW wind projects.
The government has launched a tender to design, supply, install, and commission solar-plus-storage systems at 28 educational facilities in two northwestern regions. Applications close on March 12, 2025.
In a significant development for India''s renewable energy sector, a solar project integrated with energy storage has recorded a tariff of ₹3.32 per unit—5.8 per cent lower than the rate discovered in a similar tender by SECI in
In what is described as the largest energy storage procurement in China''s history, Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) is targeting an unprecedented cumulative storage capacity of 16 GWh. The bids
Oman’s Nama Power and Water Procurement Co. received four bids from companies and consortia looking to develop the 500 MW solar project in Ibri, northwestern Oman. Image: Ahmed Nasser, Unsplash.
The Company earlier notified that, the procurement of this solar project is part of the Sultanate of Oman’s government policy to diversify energy resources to meet the growing demand for electricity.
According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Oman had installed 672 MW of solar by the end of 2023. Towards the end of last year, Sembcorp Utilities began commercial operations at a 588 MW solar plant in northeastern Oman more than four months ahead of schedule. A 20-year power purchase agreement is in place with PWP.