1.3 Million US Made Solar Panels, 875 MW — Orion Solar Farm Goes Live In…
SB Global announces Orion Solar project with 1.3 million US made solar panels in rural Texas is now online.
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Energy Vault Raises $100 Million In Series C Funding
Energy Vault, a creator of gravity and kinetic energy-based, long-duration energy storage solutions, is focused on transforming how the world delivers reliable and sustainable electricity. The company recently announced that it raised $100 million in Series C funding. The funding was led by Prime Movers Lab in combination with existing … [continued]
India X Cleantech — June 2021
Originally published on Future Trends. Welcome to another issue of our new India x Cleantech series! On a monthly basis, we are pulling news from across clean technology sectors in India into a single, concise summary article about the country. Cleantech Investments SoftBank To Exit India Solar Business In US$3.5 … [continued]
SoftBank To Exit India Solar Business In US$3.5 Billion Deal
After months of speculation, SoftBank is ready to exit India’s renewable energy business. The Japanese investor will sell its entire stake in SB Energy to a competitor. According to regulatory filings, SoftBank is set to sell its entire stake in SB Energy to Adani Green Energy, one of India’s largest … [continued]
Finnish Utility Fortum Looking To Offload India Solar Assets
The Indian subsidiary of Finnish utility Fortum has joined the long queue of Indian solar power developers looking to sell their assets. According to media reports, Fortum India is looking to sell a majority stake in 500 megawatts of solar power projects. Fortum’s plans to sell assets has attracted some … [continued]
SoftBank Exits India Renewable Energy Market, Sells Stake To Canadian Pension Fund
SoftBank has finally ended months of speculation about its future in India’s renewable energy market.
SB Energy Powers on Japan’s Largest Solar + Storage Power Plant
SoftBank Group subsidiary SB Energy Global Holdings (SB Energy) has turned on a 102.3 megawatt (MW) solar power plant in Yakumo City, Hokkaido, Japan.
Azure Power & SoftBank Planning Asset, Stake Sale In Indian Solar Businesses
Leading Indian renewable energy developers are facing a liquidity crunch due to the COVID 19-induced nationwide lockdown and increased competition from emerging players. The country’s debt-ridden discoms are unable to pay off their dues to the generating companies. This has resulted in sharp increase in the sale of operational assets from various large renewable energy generators in the past few months.
7 Autonomous Vehicle Bonus Stories
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, there’s a lot of news in the auto industry about autonomous vehicles. Here are 7 recent stories that couldn’t quite catch their own headline here on CleanTechnica but which seemed worth noting.
2.2 Gigawatt Solar Park In India’s Rajasthan State Now Fully Operational
With the completion of a 300 megawatt solar power project, India has completed its largest solar power park.
