Capacity Archive

19 Jun 2013

ET Solar completes solar projects with a combined capacity of 28MW in Romania

China-based establishment ET Solar has completed three photovoltaic plants totaling 28MW for Tinmar, a power company in Romania. CTBR – News
12 Jun 2013

49% Of New US Electricity Capacity Is From Solar, Q1 Record (Report)

A couple of big solar records were set in Q1 2013 in the US. For one, 49% of all new US electricity generation capacity came form solar, the most ever for a first quarter. Secondly, 723 MW of
23 May 2013

US state of Minnesota to raise solar power capacity to 450MW by 2020

The state of Minnesota in the US has passed a bill that will raise the state’s solar power capacity to around 450MW by 2020, creating 1500 jobs. CTBR – News
21 May 2013

Coal Tax To Fund India’s 750 MW Solar Power Capacity Addition Plan In 2013

The Indian government is set to repose millions of dollars in financial support for solar power project developers from the coal tax corpus it has accumulated over the last few years. Project developers looking to set up
15 May 2013

Reforce increases wind power generation capacity to 52.5MW in Ireland

Reforce Energy, a subsidiary of clean energy provider Kedco, has increased the wind power generation capacity, under the co-development agreement that was announced on 21 January 2013. CTBR – News
15 May 2013

Renewable Energy Systems renewable power capacity surpasses 8,000MW

UK-based renewable energy project developer Renewable Energy Systems (RES) has announced that its construction portfolio across the world had reached 8,000MW. CTBR – News
4 May 2013

Indian firm NSL raises $60m to double renewable energy capacity

NSL Renewable Power Private (NRPPL), a unit of the Hyderabad, India-based NSL Group, has raised $ 60m of equity investment, which will help the company double its capacity in hydro and wind power sectors over the next
30 Apr 2013

Alterra, Greenbriar partner to develop 100MW solar power capacity in Puerto Rico

Canadian renewable energy firm Alterra Power has entered into a partnership with Greenbriar Capital, AG Solar One, to develop 100MW of solar generation capacity in Puerto Rico. CTBR – News
20 Apr 2013

India plans to double renewable energy capacity by 2017

India has outlined plans to double its renewable energy capacity to 55,000MW by 2017 in order to increase the usage of energy efficiency in the country. CTBR – News
19 Apr 2013

Italy Now Has 16.7 GW Of Installed Solar PV Capacity

Italy’s total installed solar photovoltaic capacity now stands at an impressive 16.7 GW, as of the end of March. And it is continuing to climb at a significant rate; 214 megawatts (MW) of new capacity were installed