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Brazil’s Rio Grande do ​Norte hits 3 GW of wind capacity

September 13 (SeeNews) – Brazil’s Rio Grande do Norte on Saturday hit 3 GW of installed wind power capacity, according to the Centre for Strategies in Natural Resources and Energy, also known as CERNE.

via Brazil’s Rio Grande do Norte hits 3 GW of wind capacity — SeeNews Renewables

Japan’s Shizen puts online 1.8-MW solar array in Hokkaido

September 14 (SeeNews) – Japan’s Shizen Energy Inc announced today it has completed and switched on a 1.8-MW direct current (DC) solar array on Hokkaido island.

via Japan’s Shizen puts online 1.8-MW solar array in Hokkaido — SeeNews Renewables

Powin Energy developing a 2 MW energy storage unit in California

U.S. manufacturer and developer of energy storage systems Powin Energy has been selected to complete a 2 MW/8 MWh energy storage system that should be operational in Irvine, California, by the end of the year to help alleviate power loss concerns. via Powin Energy developing a 2 MW energy storage unit in California — pv-magazine.com

Powin Energy developing a 2 MW energy storage unit in California

U.S. manufacturer and developer of energy storage systems Powin Energy has been selected to complete a 2 MW/8 MWh energy storage system that should be operational in Irvine, California, by the end of the year to help alleviate power loss concerns.

via Powin Energy developing a 2 MW energy storage unit in California — pv-magazine.com

Mexico switches on 252 MW at Ventika wind farms

September 13 (SeeNews) – Mexico’s president Enrique Pena Nieto, inaugurated on Monday the Ventika wind farms, with a combined capacity of 252 MW.

via Mexico switches on 252 MW at Ventika wind farms — SeeNews Renewables

Enel starts construction of 103MW solar plant in Brazil

Enel Green Power Brasil Participações (EGPB), a subsidiary of Italian power firm Enel, has started construction of a 103MW solar plant in the State of Bahia, Brazil.

via Enel starts construction of 103MW solar plant in Brazil — PV-Tech

Enel starts construction of 103MW solar plant in Brazil

Enel Green Power Brasil Participações (EGPB), a subsidiary of Italian power firm Enel, has started construction of a 103MW solar plant in the State of Bahia, Brazil.

via Enel starts construction of 103MW solar plant in Brazil — PV-Tech

Brazil okays 641 MW of hydro for Sept 23 auction

September 13 (SeeNews) – Brazilian state-owned energy research firm EPE said Monday it has cleared 641 MW of hydropower (HPP) projects for the first reserve energy auction of 2016, scheduled for September 23.

via to-the-point: Brazil okays 641 MW of hydro for Sept 23 auction — SeeNews Renewables

World spends USD 313bn on renewables in 2015 – IEA — SeeNews Renewables

September 14 (SeeNews) – At USD 313 billion (EUR 284bn) renewable energy investment accounted for almost a fifth of total global energy spending in 2015, which fell 8% from 2014, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA).

via World spends USD 313bn on renewables in 2015 – IEA — SeeNews Renewables

Grenergy secures USD 19.2m in financing for Chilean PV parks

September 14 (SeeNews) – Spanish renewables company Grenergy Renovables SA said today it has obtained a total of USD 19.2 million (EUR 17m) in financing for two 9-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in Chile.

via Grenergy secures USD 19.2m in financing for Chilean PV parks — SeeNews Renewables

Brazil’s Omega Energia to expand wind complex to 110 MW

September 14 (SeeNews) – Brazilian energy company Omega Energia plans to expand its 72-MW Delta wind complex to 110 MW, the Piaui state government said on Tuesday.

via to-the-point: Brazil’s Omega Energia to expand wind complex to 110 MW — SeeNews Renewables

Brazil produces 309,000 cu m of biodisel in July

September 14 (SeeNews) – Brazil produced 309,000 cu m (10.91 million cu ft) of biodiesel in July, the Ministry of Mines and Energy said on Tuesday.

via Brazil produces 309,000 cu m of biodisel in July — SeeNews Renewables