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Pilar Molina pv magazine

Pilar Molina pv magazine

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Pilar worked as managing editor for an international solar magazine, in addition to editing books, primarily in the fields of literature and art. She joined pv magazine in May 2017, where she manages the Spanish newsletter and website and helps write and edit articles for the daily news section in Latin America.

pilar.smolina@pv-magazine.com

Articles written by Pilar Sanchez Molina

Markets

AES seeks green light for 5.3 GWh battery in Chile If approved, the solar PV-energy storage complex Altos del Sol, located in the Antofagasta region, would break ground next year.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Jul 23, 2024

Projects & Applications

Copec to retrofit 420 MWh battery to solar farm in Chile under innovative deal The battery project is carried out under a 20-year build, own, operate and transfer (BOOT) contract, with Copec and Transelec as pioneers in using this model in Chile.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Jul 18, 2024

Projects & Applications

Engie advances construction of two retrofit battery storage systems in Chile Thus far, around 60% of the construction works on the 68 MW/418 MWh Tamaya BESS project have been completed. Meanwhile, works on 48 MW/264 MWh Capricorn BESS have crossed a 30% mark.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Jul 16, 2024

Projects & Applications

Chile’s largest PV plant to add 1.7 GWh of battery storage Generadora Metropolitana said it is planing to add battery storage to its newly inaugurated 480 MW CEME1 solar park in Chile.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Jul 09, 2024

Products

Cegasa presents new modular and scalable battery for C&I applications The new EScal HV offers installations of between 17 kWh and 350 kWh using a stackable system that allows up to 15 modules to be placed in series, and four strings in parallel.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Jul 05, 2024

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Grid-scale

Czech group MTX, Aquila Capital build 370 MW wind, 360 MW solar, 350 MW BESS hybrid project in Spain The investment in the Mimosa project, located near Baza, a town in the province of Granada in Andalusia, southern Spain, exceeds one billion euros. The consortium has invested five years in the project development, and its completion is slated for 2027.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Jul 02, 2024

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Press releases

Emeren Group and PLT energia Srl Partner on 394 MW Battery Storage Portfolio Emeren Group Ltd ("Emeren" or the "Company") (www.emeren.com) (NYSE: SOL), a leading global solar project developer, owner, and operator, today announced a Development Service Agreement ("DSA") partnership for a state-of-the-art portfolio comprising five Battery Energy Storage Systems ("BESS") in Italy with PLT energia Srl ("PLT"), one of the largest independent Italian groups active in the energy sector from wind and photovoltaic sources. This transaction marks a significant milestone in the development of an impressive 394 MW BESS portfolio.

Emeren

Jul 01, 2024

Finance

Arena launches crowdfunding campaign to finance 722 MW of storage in Spain Through French company Enerfip, the Spanish developer seeks to finance up to EUR 3,000,000 ($3,230,000) and offers investors a fixed annual return of 9.5% over a period of three years.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Jul 01, 2024

Projects & Applications

Canary Islands to host hybrid storage project for synchronous grid-forming Elewit, the tech platform of Spain's Red Eléctrica de España (REE), has revealed plans to build a hybrid storage project in the Canary Islands, featuring an 18.8 MVA virtual synchronous compensator and a 16 MW hybrid solution based on ultracapacitors.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Jun 10, 2024

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