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Duke Energy Completes 74.9-MW Florida Solar Project
Duke Energy Florida completes the 74.9‑MW Jumper Creek solar complex in Sumter County—boosting Florida’s utility-scale solar pipeline and supporting 900 MW of new solar by 2028.
May 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Duke Energy, Florida, North America
Enbridge Adds PepsiCo, Donaldson to Sequoia Solar
Enbridge’s 815-MW Sequoia solar adds PepsiCo and Donaldson as new ERCOT offtakers, boosting revenue certainty, strengthening financing, and proving corporate demand now drives Texas renewable growth.
May 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, corporate ppa, Pepsico, Enbridge, Sequoia solar
Kyivstar to Boost Power With 105MW Solar Deal
Kyivstar turns on solar power: investing UAH 3.6B ($81.3M) for 105 MW in Lviv to bolster renewable energy, network resilience, and ESG goals—plus future storage plans.
May 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Ukraine, Europe, solar acquisition, Kyivstar, corporate renewables, Lviv
Vattenfall Cuts Solar Embodied Emissions With Low-Carbon Steel
Vattenfall is building its first German solar farm with low-emission steel to slash embodied carbon from materials—going beyond electricity emissions by boosting traceability and meeting rising financier requirements.
May 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, Vattenfall, solar farm, sustainability, low-emission steel
Railpen-Backed AGR Raises Funds, Expands Solar-Storage
AGR Renewables secures Railpen-backed financing for UK solar-plus-storage, boosting flexibility to advance multiple sites, and expands via Cambridge Power acquisition—battling tighter economics and grid constraints.
May 27, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, UK, solar plus storage, Europe, acquisitions, Railpen, AGR Renewables
Ameresco JV Brings 250-MW Ontario Battery Online
Ameresco and Atura Power launch Ontario’s 250MW/1,000MWh battery, powering grid flexibility, peak support, and renewable smoothing—delivering revenue optimization as operators manage dispatch and battery life.
May 26, 2026 // Storage, Canada, Battery Storage, North America, ameresco, ontario, grid flexibility
EGE Haina Unveils 200-MW Solar-Wind Hybrid in DR
EGE Haina powers up a 200‑MW solar‑wind hybrid in the Dominican Republic—boosting stability, cutting fuel exposure, and smoothing grid integration with the first electricity flow.
May 26, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Dominican Republic, North America, wind, EGE Haina, hybrid renewables
RP Global Starts Croatia’s First Pag Solar Output
RP Global’s 21-MWp Novalja solar farm powers up on Pag island, delivering Croatia’s first operating RP Global installation—boosting summer stability, cutting losses, and moving from development to commercial output.
May 26, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, solar farm, islands, Croatia, RP Global, commissioning
EDPR NA Wins 100-MW Solar Deal for Appalachian Power
EDP Renewables North America will build a utility-scale solar project for Appalachian Power—100-MWac/136-MWdc—using a build-and-transfer model to deliver predictable timelines, lower risk, and future storage potential.
May 26, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, EPC, North America, Appalachian Power, EDPR, utility solar
Repono Seals Software-Led Deal for 202-MW Battery
Repono, backed by EIT InnoEnergy, secures a Romanian 202MW/404MWh battery deal in Argeș—optimizing operations for predictable stacked earnings from arbitrage, ancillary services, and grid support.
May 25, 2026 // Storage, Battery Storage, Europe, Romania, Optimisation, ancillary services, Repono
Eurohold, 360 Energy Power Up Hybrid Bulgarian Solar
Eurohold Bulgaria and 360 Energy turn the 161MW Maglizh solar farm into a hybrid solar-plus-storage park, shifting from pure exports to dispatchable output that stabilizes the grid and cuts midday curtailment risks.
May 25, 2026 // Plants, Battery Storage, Europe, Bulgaria, hybrid solar, Eurohold, 360 Energy
Earthrise Secures Permit for 600-MW Illinois Solar
Earthrise Energy wins approval for a 600‑MW solar park near its Lincoln, Illinois gas plant—backed by strong grid access. Next: grid studies, interconnection planning, and bankable financing.
May 25, 2026 // Plants, USA, North America, Illinois, permitting, utility solar, Earthrise Energy
Sonnedix Adds 60.9MW Solar, Charging Batteries
Sonnedix launches two co-located solar-plus-storage projects in Italy and Portugal totaling 60.9 MW, boosting evening output, cutting curtailment, and unlocking grid-service revenue with scalable performance data.
May 25, 2026 // Plants, Portugal, Italy, Sonnedix, Europe
Blue Elephant Starts 268-MWp Solar for Deutsche Bahn
Blue Elephant Energy starts a 268-MWp Germany solar project for Deutsche Bahn, secured by long-term renewable offtake—boosting bankability, easing price risk, and advancing clean power for electrified rail.
May 22, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, corporate ppa, construction, blue elephant, Deutsche Bahn
Masdar Picks Sungrow for Abu Dhabi GW RTC Project
Masdar chose Sungrow for Abu Dhabi’s GW-scale 24/7 solar-plus-storage project, pairing inverters and grid controls to deliver firm power overnight, boost stability, and meet reliability-focused targets.
May 22, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Masdar, Sungrow, Asia, UAE