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IFC Invests $105 Million in Brookfield’s 500 MW Solar Project in Rajasthan

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will partially finance a 550 MW solar power project being developed by Brookfield Asset Management in Bikaner, Rajasthan,...

June 18, 2024

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Solar
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REC Records Six-Fold Jump in Renewable Energy Loan Approvals in FY24

Public infrastructure finance company REC Limited recorded its highest-ever loan approvals totaling ₹3.58 trillion (~$43.02 billion) in the financial year (FY) 2023-24,...

April 10, 2024

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Renewable Energy
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Funding and M&A Roundup: Battery Recycling Company Mecaware Raises $42 Million

From: Mercom Capital Group Mecaware, a battery recycling company, secured €40 million (~$42 million) in funding for the recycling of battery production...

October 11, 2023

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Funding and M&A Roundup: Group14 Technologies Secures $34 Million Funding

From: Mercom Capital Group Group14 Technologies, a silicon battery materials maker, secured $34.3 million from ShawKwei & Partners, an Asian private equity investor....

October 4, 2023

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Assam Approves ₹52 Billion Power Distribution Modernization Project

The Assam government has approved a ₹51.97 billion ($624.4 million) project to modernize the state’s power distribution system. The approved project, funded under...

September 27, 2023

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Funding and M&A Roundup: Morrow Batteries Raises ~$74 Million in Funding

From: Mercom Capital Group Morrow Batteries, a Norwegian battery manufacturer, announced that it is raising up to EUR 70 million (~$74 million) in new capital from its...

September 27, 2023

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Funding and M&A Roundup: Verkor Raises $1.5 Billion to Develop Battery Gigafactory

From: Mercom Capital Group Verkor, a manufacturer of lithium-based battery cells and modules, secured €1.45 billion (~$1.54 billion) with a mix of equity and debt...

September 20, 2023

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Funding and M&A Roundup: Ambient Photonics Secures $30 Million Series A2 Funding

From: Mercom Capital Group Ambient Photonics, a low-light solar photovoltaic cells company, secured $30 million in a series A2 funding round. The round was led by Fine...

September 13, 2023

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Funding and M&A Roundup: Solar Solutions Provider UrbanVolt Raises $28 Million

From: Mercom Capital Group UrbanVolt, a solar-as-a-service company, raised €26 million (~$28 million) from European growth investor Verdane, bringing the company’s total...

September 6, 2023

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Funding and M&A Roundup: FranklinWH Secures $25 Million Series B Funding

From: Mercom Capital Group FranklinWH, a residential energy management solutions provider, secured $25 million in Series B funding led by Particle Future. The funding is...

August 30, 2023

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Funding and M&A Roundup: Cornish Lithium Secures $67 Million Funding

From: Mercom Capital Group Cornish Lithium, a U.K.-based mineral exploration and development company, has secured a $67 million direct equity investment led by UK...

August 16, 2023

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Funding and M&A Roundup: Electriq Power Goes Public via SPAC Deal

From: Mercom Capital Group Electriq Power, a provider of intelligent energy storage and management for homes and small businesses, announced the completion of its merger...

August 9, 2023

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Funding and M&A Roundup: Storage Developer Field Energy Secures $257 Million

From: Mercom Capital Group Field Energy, a developer and operator of battery energy storage systems, secured a £200 million (~$257 million) investment from DIF Capital...

August 2, 2023

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First Solar’s Q2 Net Income Surges 205% YoY on Increased Module Sales

U.S.-based solar module manufacturer First Solar recorded a net income of $170.58 million in the second quarter (Q2) of 2023, an increase of 205% year-over-year (YoY)...

July 28, 2023

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Solar Accounts for 16% of India’s Installed Power Capacity

Solar power accounted for 15.9% of India’s total installed power capacity and 38.3% of the total installed renewable capacity in the second quarter of 2023, up from 14%...

July 28, 2023

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