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Enviromena’s 49.9-MW Grimethorpe Solar Advances

Enviromena’s 49.9MW Grimethorpe Solar Farm inches closer to approval, after planning officers backed the plan. A council decision is expected this month.

Jul 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Enviromena

Masdar Financial Close Unlocks $6.1bn Solar, BESS in Abu Dhabi

Masdar secures financial close on a $6.1B Abu Dhabi solar-and-storage project, unlocking construction funding for reliable 24/7 power through batteries that stabilize the grid.

Jul 13, 2026 // Plants, Masdar, Abu Dhabi, PV Power Plant

Trina Solar Wins Bavaria 268-MW PV Module Deal

Trina Solar will supply high-efficiency PV modules for a 268-MWp Bavaria project—boosting Germany’s renewables with advanced technology, strengthening Trina’s leadership in Europe’s fastest-growing solar market.

Jul 10, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Trina Solar, Bavaria

Tion Buys 69-MW German Agrivoltaic Solar Project

Tion acquired a 69-MWp agrivoltaic solar project in Germany—dual-use farmland for clean power and continued farming—fueling Europe’s land-smart renewables push and Tion’s long-term growth.

Jul 10, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, Tion

Qcells Adds 372-MW Solar Storage Projects in Arizona

Qcells is building 372 MW of Arizona solar-plus-storage projects, pairing batteries with daytime PV to deliver peak power, strengthen grid reliability, and accelerate clean energy decarbonization.

Jul 10, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, Arizona, North America, PV Power Plant, Qcells

ReNew, Mitsui Secure $730m Refinancing for Hybrid Renewables in India

ReNew and Mitsui secure $730M refinancing for India’s hybrid solar-wind portfolio—boosting financial efficiency, stabilizing power supply, and strengthening long-term capital for cleaner growth.

Jul 10, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, mitsui, ReNew

ABO Energy Sells 36.4-MWp French Solar Project to Urbasolar

ABO Energy sold its 36.4-MWp Les Hauts du Serein solar project to Urbasolar, strengthening France’s renewable push. Urbasolar will develop, build, and bring clean power online.

Jul 9, 2026 // Plants, France, Europe, Urbasolar, ABO Energy

Lodestone, Centralines Reach Funding Close for 31.5MW Solar

Financial close achieved for Lodestone Energy’s 31.5MW Central Hawke’s Bay solar park—unlocking capital and launching construction to boost New Zealand’s clean power beyond hydro and wind.

Jul 9, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, New Zealand, Oceania, Lodestone, Centralines

Red Rocket, Engie Secure 890MW Solar Licences in SA

NERSA greenlights four utility-scale solar PV licences totaling 890 MW under REIPPPP Bid Window 7.3, clearing the way for Red Rocket and Engie’s projects to boost clean energy and cut coal reliance.

Jul 9, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, South Africa, NERSA

BYD Wins 11.3 GWh Storage Contract for Abu Dhabi RTC

BYD lands a Masdar deal to deliver 11.275GWh of Haohan battery storage for a UAE round-the-clock renewables project—powering night and day to strengthen grid reliability.

Jul 9, 2026 // Storage, Asia, United Arab Emirates, BYD

Claritas Sells 16.5-MW Greek Solar Project to Green Line

Claritas Investments completes sale of a 16.5-MW solar PV project in Greece, divesting as part of its energy transition. Sold to Green Line Energy SA after transfer.

Jul 8, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Greece, Europe, Claritas

PNE readies 99.2-MWp Romania Hotar agrivoltaics

PNE’s Hotar agrivoltaic project in Romania hits ready-to-build: 99.2 MWp solar over farming, secured permits and grid approval underway, backed by up to 57 MWh storage.

Jul 8, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PNE

LRE Starts 278-MW Oklahoma Solar for

LRE brings 278 MW of solar online in Oklahoma—Twelvemile 1&2 and Huckleberry—fueling Google’s operations, while more projects near completion from a $1.5B portfolio.

Jul 8, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Google, Oklahoma, LRE

Velto Secures €800m Refinancing for Spain Solar

Velto Renewables refinanced 218MWp of Spanish solar, securing €800M+ for 76 regulated Recore plants—boosting long-term capital, flexibility, and portfolio management after a 2020 acquisition.

Jul 8, 2026 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Velto Renewables

Dual-Molecule NiOx/Perovskite Passivation Boosts 27% Inverted Cells

Dual-molecule NiOx/perovskite interface engineering—Me-4PACz plus CzOTf—locks charge extraction, passivates Pb defects, boosts voltage and stability, delivering certified 27.31% and strong 2000h/35-day retention.

Jul 7, 2026 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, Hebei University of Technology, Hohai University, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

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