"Solar and battery trends boost energy transition investing"

Together with our independent power partners, Investec brings decentralised solar power directly to businesses in all sectors - here, there, and everywhere.  Investec Energy and Infrastructure Finance. Deeply invested in powering progress. Find out more about our embedded solar projects: https://lnkd.in/gPhEKjYg

SolarSaver is proud to partner with Investec Corporate and Investment Banking on embedded solar, working on major installations to provide cleaner, greener power for Thirsti Water and Menlyn Park Shopping Centre. These projects unlock energy security, reduce electricity bills and support South Africa’s transition to sustainable energy. #embeddedsolar #solar #renewableenergy

Together with our independent power partners, Investec brings decentralised solar power directly to businesses in all sectors - here, there and everywhere.  Investec Energy and Infrastructure Finance. Deeply invested in powering progress. Find out more about our embedded solar projects: https://lnkd.in/dNF4yrue

Wondering when your solar investment starts to pay off? From reduced energy bills to government incentives, most businesses begin seeing returns within just a few years. Discover how solar energy delivers long-term savings and energy independence. #MMGEnergy #SolarSolutions #SolarEnergy #Lebanon #BusinessContinuity

🚨 Ashurst just strengthened its energy bench. The global firm has nabbed top energy expert Lixian Liang. She joins from Gilbert + Tobin. Liang covers the full lifecycle of energy projects. Bringing deep experience across wind, solar, battery and hybrid projects in the APAC region. Global energy head Dan Brown said: “Lixian’s expertise will be instrumental in supporting our clients as they navigate the dual imperatives of decarbonisation and energy security.” The hire comes as other top firms ramp up their energy capabilities. Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/gcXEAdFz

In an ever-changing energy market shaped by shifting tax incentives and rising demand, businesses and investors are finding new opportunities in renewables and energy storage. Check out key takeaways from PwC’s Energy in Motion conference around what’s next in energy investment and M&A activity. https://lnkd.in/dWq3AQxD

A deal team led by Raquel Bierzwinsky Melman represented AES Pacífico in the financings for two solar, wind and battery storage projects in Chile’s Antofagasta region totaling over US$1 billion. https://ow.ly/ooEI50XqI3r

Chelan PUD has announced its decision to join SPP’s Markets+. The utility says the move will strengthen trading with neighboring providers, increase access to renewable and clean energy resources, and make more effective use of the regional transmission system. Learn more about this announcement here: https://lnkd.in/gKnafRvN

🌍 A responsible solar transition requires transparency at every stage of the supply chain. In this new article for PV Tech, Dr. K. T. Tan, Chief Technical Officer at Viridian Solar and Board Member at Solar Energy UK, reflects on how the industry can strengthen sourcing transparency while continuing to scale at pace. He highlights the importance of shared standards, due diligence across global supply chains, and collective responsibility to ensure that solar remains both sustainable and trusted. 👉 Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/evy5yC-Z

Continuing to invest in the energy transition 🌎 📢 We've today announced a further investment in Highview’s Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) system - a solution designed to help smooth out the peaks and troughs associated with renewable generation. The investment, alongside The Scottish National Investment Bank. Goldman Sachs, KIRKBI A/S and Mosaic Capital Partners, will fund construction of the first phase of a planned 3.2GWh hybrid LDES facility at Hunterston, Scotland. Phase one is a 'stability island', which will provide system support to the National Grid, enabling more power to be transmitted from the point of generation in Scotland to areas of high demand, and helping prevent curtailment of wind energy. Read the full story here 👉 https://lnkd.in/egPF2WHx #Renewables #EnergyTransition #EnergyStorage