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Cube Green Energy Raises €150m for Renewables Expansion

Berlin’s Cube Green Energy lands €150M to scale wind and solar across Europe—pushing 250+MW forward, accelerating financial close to construction and boosting generation capacity.

Aug 25, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Berlin, Cube Green Energy

Egypt Grants Golden Licence for 1GW West Minya Solar-Battery

Egypt grants Nefer Minya “golden licence” for a $750M 1GW solar-plus-storage project in West Minya—600MWh batteries, 2,500 jobs, 1M tonnes CO2 cut yearly.

Aug 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Policy, Asia, Africa, Egypt

Germany’s Halenbeck-Rohlsdorf II Solar Plant Powers Shell, Finanz Informatik

Germany’s Halenbeck-Rohlsdorf II solar park is now live—114 MWp set to deliver 120,000 MWh yearly, powering 48,000 homes and cutting 50,000 tonnes CO₂. Long-term PPAs lead.

Aug 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, shell, Finanz Informatik

Perdaman Picks Electric Hydrogen for Helios 2

Electric Hydrogen selected for Perdaman’s Helios Phase 2: modular HYPRPlant for 100MW green hydrogen. Over 120 tonnes/day to power Project Ceres urea and ammonia—boosting Pilbara jobs.

Aug 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar to Fuel, Australia, Oceania, Electric Hydrogen, Perdaman

Ukraine Ranks Fourth as Europe’s Battery Surge Continues

Ukraine surged to Europe’s No.4 battery-storage market in 2025, adding 2.9GWh—5x prior year. Across Europe, installations rose 48% to 36GWh, pushing fleets past 100GWh.

Aug 21, 2026 // Plants, Storage, Market Research, Ukraine, Europe

Atome Secures $-Fund Feasibility for 300MW Paraguay Solar

Atome wins backing for a Paraguay feasibility study: a 300-MWp solar PV project near Villeta. Dollar-linked, multilateral support—conditional—and aimed at powering expansion via a PPA.

Aug 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, South america, Paraguay, PV Power Plant, Atome

APA Approves Sybella Creek Solar-Storage for Queensland Mine

APA Group greenlights Sybella Creek: a 72-MW solar farm plus 52-MW/104-MWh batteries for Queensland mines—AUD 259M investment, firmed with gas, powering Ernest Henry to 2046.

Aug 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Software, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, APA Group

Distributed Sun Backs Trutility to Scale Grid Assets

Distributed Sun powers trutility, a US platform developing and operating front- and behind-the-meter energy assets—batteries, community solar, microgrids—backed by gigawatt-scale IP, cash flows, and faster automation.

Aug 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Software, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Distributed Sun

Druk Green, Hira Power Eye 500-MW Solar in Bhutan

Druk Green Power and Hira Power & Steels sign an MoU to explore a 500‑MW solar project in Bhutan—site studies, feasibility work, and broader renewable cooperation to diversify beyond hydropower.

Aug 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Bhutan, Druk Green Power, Hira Power & Steels

Digital Grid, Vena Power Maniwa Solar Commissioned

Digital Grid and Vena Energy launch Maniwa Solar Power Station in Okayama—68.6MW AC, 71.7MW DC—targeting 85GWh yearly and a 20-year virtual PPA delivering non-fossil attributes to LY.

Aug 19, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, PV Power Plant, Vena Energy, Digital Grid

Turkey Tops Europe in Solar Module Output

Turkey leads Europe’s solar module race with 13.2 GWp capacity—more than half the region’s assessed output—while cell and wafer production lag, sharpening its edge in finished PV manufacturing.

Aug 19, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Market Research, Asia, Turkey

EDF Wins 25-Year NV Energy Solar-Storage Deals

EDF Power Solutions inks two 25-year deals for Winston Energy: 400MW solar plus 400MW/1,600MWh storage. Deliveries start Oct 2029—fueling 100,000 homes and $100M local tax revenue.

Aug 19, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, EDF Power Solutions

China Sets 24% Record for Large-Area Perovskite Modules

Certified by TÜV SÜD, Chinese-made large-area perovskite modules hit 24.0% (810 cm²) and 22.0% (meter-scale), boosted by SVP processing and Pb(OA)₂ passivation—95%+ stability.

Aug 19, 2026 // Technology, China, Asia, perovskite, efficiency, module, China’s Nanjing University

Osaka Gas Exits 150-MW US Solar Portfolio

Osaka Gas USA sold its nearly 150-MW community-solar portfolio to Apollo-managed funds, transferring assets to Virtus Power for nationwide operation—plus Maine and Illinois projects backed by Summit Ridge.

Aug 18, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Osaka Gas

Neoenergia to Power 40 São Paulo Schools With Solar

Neoenergia Elektro will bring rooftop solar to 40 São Paulo state schools, installing 1.3 MWp across 12 cities—an BRL 6 million plan expanding public renewable energy via distributed generation.

Aug 18, 2026 // BIPV, Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Sao Paulo, Neoenergia Elektro

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