#Renewables

A 3 MW solar power plant, valued at approximately 900 billion rials ($1.8 million), is set to be built in northern Tehran.

Taaleri Energia has awarded a firm contract to Sweden’s Eltel AB for the construction of the 129 MWp Hallanvahti solar farm in Finland.

The 640 MW Yunlin wind farm off the coast of Taiwan is now fully operational and running at its design capacity.

Electrica shareholders have approved a €253 million investment in the Crucea Est wind farm in Constanța.

The German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has given a planning approval decision for the construction of Iberdrola’s 315 MW Windanker offshore project.

Morocco aims to invest almost 27 billion Moroccan dirhams ($2.7 billion) in the expansion of its electricity network.

Ørsted and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna (PGE) have taken the final investment decision (FID) on the 1.5 GW Baltica 2 project.

Renewables company Qair has announced two energy storage projects in Poland.

Israeli solar developer Teralight has started operating the country’s largest solar project, Ta’anach 1.

DRI, the EU arm of Ukrainian renewable developer DTEK is set to build the company’s second wind farm in Croatia.

Egypt aims to produce nearly 16.1 GW from solar and wind projects in 2029 as part of a drive to reduce reliance on conventional power generation.

Morocco’s National Office of Electricity and Potable Water (ONEE) has launched two 400 kV transmission lines to connect the El Ouali substation to the future Midelt Solar Plant.

Solar and storage platform Elgin has purchased Amberside Energy (Development) Ltd. from Amberside Energy which includes a pipeline of over 1 GW of solar and battery assets.

Oman has inaugurated its largest solar power project, the Manah 1 and Manah 2 solar plants, with a total production capacity of 1 GW.

The Horizonte Wind Farm, located 130 km northwest of Taltal and considered the largest in Chile with 140 wind turbines and 816 MW of installed capacity, was inaugurated on March 20.

United Arab Emirates state energy firm Masdar has signed a $15 billion renewable energy deal with the Philippines to develop renewable systems.

AMEA Power has competed the installation of all 77 turbine generators at its 500 MW Amunet wind farm in Egypt.

Finland, Siikajoki: Finnish developer Suomen Hyotytuuli has brought the 236 MW Siikajoki wind farm into commercial operation. The project, located in North Ostrobothnia, has increased…

The Australian Government has approved the 800 MW Prairie Wind Farm, a new wind farm to be developed by Windlab, located 40 km northeast of Hughenden in North Queensland.

RWE has commissioned one of its largest onshore wind farms in Italy after a year of construction.

ACWA Power has secured 2.6 billion Saudi riyals ($692.05 million) for a 1100 MW wind farm in Suez, Egypt.

UAE-based investment firm Kazar plans to invest $2.5 billion in a hybrid renewable power plant in Egypt’s Zafarana region, in the east of the country.

Hitachi Energy has received an order from Ørsted to provide the power electronics technology to integrate 2.4 GW of renewable energy from the Hornsea 4 offshore wind farm.

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy has received a letter of intent (LoI) for a 500 MW solar project in Gujarat worth around INR 12 billion ($141 million).