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Gazprom-Backed NIS Starts 6.8-MWp Solar in Novi Sad

At Novi Sad, NIS unveils a 6.8‑MWp solar farm, tripling capacity to 11.3 MWp, delivering 13.5 GWh a year and cutting 15,000 tonnes of CO2e.

Mar 12, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Serbia, NIS

Primergy Refinances Nevada Gemini Solar-Storage With $760M

Primergy refinances Gemini, America’s largest single-phase solar-plus-storage: $600M notes, $160M LOC, backed by 25-year PPA and 10-year PTC, powering 690 MWac solar with 380 MWac batteries.

Mar 11, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Primergy, Gemini

Prime Capital Buys 170-MWh Pyhasalmi Battery Project

Prime Capital snaps up 85‑MW/170‑MWh Pyhäsalmi BESS for €5.5m, with profit‑share to July 2027, bolstering SENS’s big‑battery strategy for Finland’s grid services.

Mar 11, 2026 // Storage, Europe, Finland, Prime Capital

AIEM Green, NORD/LB Finance 75MW Italian Solar Portfolio

AIEM Green secures NORD/LB financing for 75‑MW, 21-site Italian solar portfolio, powering 45,000 homes by 2026–2028 with blended FER incentives and merchant revenues; Impax-backed, construction underway.

Mar 11, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, AIEM Green

NESF Offloads 100MW Solar to Atrato for £46m

NESF offloads 100MW UK solar for £46.2m, completing capital recycling; cuts RCF debt, crowning £119m disposals with a NAV uplift.

Mar 11, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Nesf

Elsewedy Completes 349-MWp Saudi Solar Project

Elsewedy Electric energizes its first Gulf solar milestone: the 348.6‑MWp El Saad plant near Riyadh enters O&M, backed by Saudi Power Procurement Company offtake and a new 33/132 kV substation.

Mar 11, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, PV Power Plant, Elsewedy Electric

Rubis Photosol Secures €43m for 43MWp Italian Agrivoltaics

Rubis Photosol seals €43m to build 43 MWp agrivoltaic farms in Lazio, pairing solar with beekeeping to power 12,300 homes—its first Italian project finance with BPCE and Crédit Agricole.

Mar 11, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Lazio, Rubis Photosol

Japan Awards 79MW FIP; X-Elio Wins 30MW

Japan’s 27th solar FIP awards 79 MW across 11 bids as prices plunge to JPY 4.61/kWh; Manako leads, X‑Elio secures Hokkaido capacity; one zero‑price bid shocks market.

Mar 11, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, x-elio

Scatec, Aeolus Start 60-MW Tunisia Solar Operations

Scatec and Aeolus switch on Tunisia’s first Scatec-built solar plant: 60‑MW Sidi Bouzid hits COD, anchoring a 30‑year PPA as twin Tozeur project targets 2026.

Mar 11, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, PV Power Plant, Aeolus

Sol Systems Clinches $634 Million Texas Solar Duo

Sol Systems secures $634M to build 324 MW across PJM and ERCOT, powering up to 87,000 homes with Blossom and Nightfall solar.

Mar 9, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, sol systems

Tunisia Tenders First 300MW Solar-Storage Project

Tunisia launches its first solar-plus-storage: 300 MW PV with 150 MW/540 MWh batteries in Bazma, Kebili. Registration by May 8; bids due Oct 14, 2026—pivot to 50% renewables.

Mar 9, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Tunisia, Africa, PV Power Plant

TrueRE Oriana Wins 234-MW India Floating Solar EPC

TrueRE Oriana Power secures EPC for a 234‑MW floating solar landmark at Maithon Dam, Jharkhand—India’s largest—powering 500 GWh yearly, cutting 400,000 tonnes CO2 with 10-year O&M and advanced mooring.

Mar 9, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, India, Asia, TrueRE Oriana Power

Iraq Speeds Solar Buildout as Tensions Escalate

Iraq fast-tracks solar and fuel security to shield power amid tensions, unleashing maintenance blitz, alternative gas, hydropower support, and a 250-MW Basra boost to keep grids steady.

Mar 9, 2026 // Plants, Asia, Iraq

Genneia Gets IDB Backing for Argentina Solar, Storage

Genneia lands up to $320M from IDB Invest to turbocharge Argentine solar, battery storage, and grid planning—powering 349 MW of new projects and mining-ready transmission resilience.

Mar 5, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar, Battery Storage, Argentina, South america, Genneia, IDB Invest

Statkraft Seals Subsidy-Light German Solar Deal With WSW

Statkraft inks 2026–28 PPA: 18.2 GWh/year Bavarian solar to WSW for Wuppertal industry—Bayer included—market-based, subsidy-free, de-risked assets signal Germany’s maturing merchant solar and utility-led aggregation.

Mar 5, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, PPA, Europe, Statkraft, industrial power

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