Category: pv

Service providers key to high-performance, secure plants in Chile

With over 100MW of plants now at advanced stages of development, companies are contracting for the logistics and services needed to ensure secure and profitable plant performance in Chile.

Dust mitigation key part of plant engineering and construction for PV plants in USA

As the appetite for utility-scale solar increases across the USA, solar plants are being developed  on more unusual terrains.

Balance of Systems components costs in USA still higher than Germany

At a recent PV Insider webinar on reducing costs in the balance of systems in the USA it was revealed that the world’s second largest utility-scale PV market continues to suffer from higher price

Mexico making waves in PV in Latin America

The 30MW Martifer Solar Aura PV plant will be completed in August, making Mexico  a potential rival to Chile’s dominance of the PV market in Latin America.

CPV viability key industry focus after positive spell

Recent project announcements utilising concentrated photovoltaic technology show industry is tackling long-term feasibility questions.

Surge in hunt for finance in Chile means inverter selection is critical criteria

With over 10 projects securing PPAs or in advanced planning for the spotmarket, financiers are critically assessing the viability of projects against each other based on module but also inv