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Daily News Wrap-Up: Gujarat’s Tender to Procure 500 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Power

The Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam has invited bids for the purchase of power from 500 MW grid-connected wind-solar hybrid renewable energy projects with the possibility of...

February 22, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Brazil Imports 17.5 GW of Solar Modules in 2023

Brazil imported 17.5 GW of photovoltaic (PV) modules in 2023, representing a 1.7% decline compared to the previous record year, according to Sao Paulo-based research...

February 21, 2024

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Renewable Energy
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Statkraft Acquires Renewables Company Enerfin for $2 Billion

Norway-based renewable energy company Statkraft has completed the acquisition of Enerfin, a Spain-based renewables business and subsidiary of Elecnor Group, in a...

November 20, 2023

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Statkraft Expands Portfolio by Acquiring 39 Wind Farms in Europe

Norway-based renewable energy company Statkraft has acquired a substantial wind power portfolio from Breeze Two Energy, consisting of 39 operational wind farms, for the...

September 1, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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Equinor to Acquire Brazil-based Rio Energy’s 2 GW Renewables Portfolio

Denham Capital, a global energy transition investment firm, announced the signing of an agreement with Equinor, a Norway-based energy company, for the sale of Rio...

July 24, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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South America Set for 122% Expansion in Onshore Wind Power by 2032: Report

The expansion of the free market is expected to be a major driving force behind the growth of onshore wind energy in South America over the next decade, according to a...

July 13, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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Renewables Accounted for 84% of Power Generated in Brazil in 1H 2023

Renewable sources accounted for 83.64% of the 193.9 GW of power generated in Brazil between January and June this year, according to data released by the country’s...

July 7, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Renewable Energy
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Vestas Lands 1.3 GW Wind Turbine Order from Brazil’s Casa dos Ventos

Wind turbine maker Vestas said it will supply wind turbines for two projects with a combined capacity of 1.3 GW to renewable energy developer Casa dos Ventos (CDV) in...

March 31, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Finance and M&A

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Wind
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Brazil-based Unigel to Invest $1.5 Billion for a Green Hydrogen Project

Brazil-based chemical company Unigel said it would invest about $1.5 billion in an industrial-scale green hydrogen project in the South American country. The project...

January 19, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Renewable Energy
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Cubico Sustainable Investments Acquires 1 GW Solar Project in Brazil

Renewable energy company Cubico Sustainable Investments said it has acquired Project Sobral — a 1 GW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Brazil — from ZEG Energias...

January 18, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Project Finance Brief: Atlas Renewable Raises $210 Million for 438 MW Solar Project

From: Mercom Capital Group Atlas Renewable Energy, a clean energy solutions provider, secured a loan of $210 million from Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e...

January 11, 2023

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Finance and M&A

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Food Company JBS to Issue International Renewable Energy Certificates

JBS, a Brazil-based meat processing company, announced that its 45 MW thermoelectric project in the city of São Paulo has qualified to issue International Renewable...

January 2, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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Renewable Energy
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TotalEnergies and Brazil’s CDV to Develop 12 GW of Renewable Energy Projects

French energy conglomerate TotalEnergies and Brazil’s renewable energy developer Casa dos Ventos (CDV) announced the creation of a joint venture to develop, build, and...

October 26, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Finance and M&A

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Other
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Amazon Adds 2.7 GW of New Renewable Energy Capacity Across 71 Projects

E-commerce conglomerate Amazon has announced the expansion of its renewable energy portfolio globally, with 2.7 GW of clean energy capacity across 71 new renewable...

September 29, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Adani Bags Karur Transmission Project to Evacuate Renewable Power

Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Adani Transmission (ATL) has received the Letter of Intent (LoI) to acquire Karur...

December 28, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy

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