U.S. Utility Firm to Quit Coal Generation by 2025

Consumers Energy plans to quit coal generation by 2025. This new date 15 years earlier than…

Clearway to Develop 75MW of Solar Projects in Hawaii

Clearway is developing two solar parks in Hawaii’s Oahu island. The plants will have a cumulative…

Companies Set to Deploy Netherlands’ Largest Battery System

Eneco and Giga Storage plan to deploy the largest energy storage system in The Netherlands. The…

World Bank Approves $168m for Solar Electrification in Burkina Faso

The World Bank has approved loans of about $168m for Burkina Faso. The loans will support…

Jinko and JA Solar to Acquire 9% Stake Each in Polysilicon Facility

Jinko Energy and JA Solar plan to invest in polysilicon manufacturer Xnite.  The deal will see…

Rolls-Royce to Invest $110M to Develop Battery System for Aircraft

Rolls-Royce intends to invest over $100m in aircraft energy storage development. The company has already designed…

AREF II Raises €130m for Clean Energy projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Africa Renewable Energy Fund II (AREF II) has raised a total of €130 million. The…

Axian Set to Double Capacity of Madagascar Solar Park

Axian plans to double its 20MW solar park in Madagascar. The expanded plant will feature a…

Australia to Develop ‘World First’ Solar Hydro Hybrid Power Plant

ARENA is set to provide funding for a solar, hydro hybrid power plant. The plant will…

IFC, Rockefeller Foundation to Unlock $2bn Private Funding for Distributed Clean Energy in Africa

Both organisations will mobilise up to $2bn in private sector investment. Funding will prioritise countries where…