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Onde wins contracts to build 120 MW of Polish solar
Onde will build 120 MW of PV plants in Poland for Estonian renewables producer Sunly, extending a cross-border partnership amid strong market momentum.
Oct 22, 2025 // Plants, EPC, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Poland, Europe, Sunly, Onde
PowerChina Fast-Tracks Enel Colombia 180-MW Solar Connection
PowerChina energizes Enel Colombia’s 180‑MWac Guayepo III solar farm six days early, fully grid‑connecting new utility‑scale capacity as the project advances toward commercial operation in Colombia.
Oct 22, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Powerchina, Enel, South america, Colombia
Downing Wins Approval for 49.9-MW Cornwall Solar-Battery
Downing wins approval for 49.9-MW Fair Park solar-plus-storage in Cornwall, clearing the way for design, financing and construction to boost resilient, consistent clean power.
Oct 22, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Downing
Engie Inks Decade PPA for 235MW UK Solar
Metlen inks 10-year PPA with Engie for 235‑MW UK solar portfolio, locking long‑term sales as Engie secures fresh contracted renewables for British customers.
Oct 22, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Engie, Europe, Metlen
Iberdrola to Replace Australia CEO; Rolfe Stays Chair
Iberdrola reshapes Australia leadership for 2025: CEO Ross Rolfe to step down, stay as chairman, signaling governance refresh in a pivotal growth market.
Oct 22, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Iberdrola, Australia, Oceania
Nadara Adds 205MW Solar to Spanish Wind Farms
Spain’s Nadara hybrids wind and 205 MW of solar across five Castile sites, boosting output and smoothing intermittency via shared substations—no new grid links, lower costs, construction underway.
Oct 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Nadara
Unimot, Eco-Optima Team Up on Ukraine Renewables
Unimot and Eco-Optima team up to power Ukraine’s rebuild with solar, wind and storage—advancing decarbonization, grid resilience and Polish‑Ukrainian energy ties despite wartime risks.
Oct 21, 2025 // Plants, Poland, Ukraine, Europe, Unimot, Eco-Optima
Cypress Creek Closes $190m for Colorado Solar-Storage
Cypress Creek secures $190M for Colorado 75‑MW solar + 50‑MW/200‑MWh storage, fast‑tracking hybrid power that boosts reliability beyond daylight as demand surges and states chase resilient, lower‑carbon grids.
Oct 21, 2025 // Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, cypress creek
Zenith Energy Acquires 22MWp Italian Solar Projects
Zenith Energy (LON:ZEN) to acquire 22 MWp Italian solar projects via Wesolar, accelerating its renewables push and expanding pipeline in a fast-growing European photovoltaic market.
Oct 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, Zenith Energy
Georgia Power starts construction on 200-MW battery storage project
Georgia Power began building a 200-MW battery system, adding multi-hour flexibility to support renewables and peak demand across the state.
Oct 21, 2025 // Storage, Georgia Power, Battery Storage, utility-scale, Grid reliability, Southeast US
AVESS wins grant to assess vanadium flow battery manufacturing hub
Australia’s AVESS secured AUD 2.5 million to study Indo-Pacific vanadium flow battery manufacturing, targeting long-duration storage for renewables.
Oct 21, 2025 // Storage, manufacturing, vanadium flow batteries, AVESS, long-duration storage, Indo-Pacific,
LichtBlick breaks ground on 100-MW battery near Chemnitz, Germany
Renewable supplier LichtBlick began building a 100-MW battery near Chemnitz, investing €100 million to add flexible capacity and stabilize the grid.
Oct 21, 2025 // Storage, Germany, Battery Storage, Europe, grid stability, Lichtblick, Chemnitz
Enpal raises €700m to turbocharge residential solar and heat rollout
Germany’s Enpal secured about €700 million to accelerate home solar, batteries, and heat pump services under its subscription-based model.
Oct 21, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, residential solar, Enpal, heat pumps, virtual power plan
States sue to revive EPA’s $7bn Solar for All funding program
A multi-state coalition filed suits seeking to reinstate the EPA’s $7 billion Solar for All program supporting low-income community solar and rooftop projects.
Oct 20, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, North America, Community Solar, United States, EPA, Solar for All, low-income programs
Endesa opens Gran Canaria solar farm with four-hour battery at plant
Endesa inaugurated an 8.25-MW solar farm with a 4.2-MW battery at Barranco de Tirajana, adding flexible clean power to Gran Canaria’s island grid.
Oct 20, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, solar-plus-storage, Endesa, canary islands, island grids, hybrid project