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CEA and WattByWatt Hit 28% Efficient Tandem Solar Record Milestone

WattByWatt’s air-processed perovskite ink helps France’s CEA hit 28 % efficiency in a tandem perovskite-silicon cell, edging closer to scalable next-gen solar panels.

Jul 28, 2025 // Technology, Canada, France, Europe, perovskite, silicon, North America, efficiency, CEA, photovoltaic cell, WattByWatt

French Valorem Secures €15.7m Debt for Poucharramet, Barbarade Solar Projects

Valorem clinches €15.7 m loan for 14.4-MW agrivoltaic and 3.3-MW landfill-to-solar projects in France, boosting rural clean-energy capacity and CO₂ savings.

Jul 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Europe, Valorem

SUNOTEC Orders 2.4-GWh Sungrow Batteries for European Solar Pipeline Expansion

SUNOTEC orders 2.4 GWh of Sungrow PowerTitan 2.0 batteries for solar parks in Bulgaria and wider Europe, boosting grid stability and flexible clean power.

Jul 28, 2025 // Storage, Sungrow, Europe, Sunotec

Statkraft, Gresham House Seal 412-MW Battery Optimisation PPA Portfolio Deal

Statkraft UK inks revenue-floor PPAs to optimise Gresham House’s 412 MW battery fleet, guaranteeing income and boosting its third-party storage portfolio beyond 3 GW.

Jul 25, 2025 // Storage, UK, Europe, BESS, Gresham House, Statkraft UK

Elements Green Secures £140m for UK’s Giant Staythorpe Battery Project

Elements Green secures £140 m from Goldman Sachs Alternatives to build the 360-MW/720-MWh Staythorpe battery in Nottinghamshire, slated for operation in 2027 and capable of powering 95,000 homes daily.

Jul 25, 2025 // Storage, UK, Europe, Elements Green

Repsol Quits Hecate Energy, Sells 40% Stake to Partner Holdings

Repsol offloads its 40 % share in Hecate Energy to the developer’s parent, ending a legal clash and booking a USD 131 million charge as it refocuses on other US renewables.

Jul 25, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, hecate, repsol

Solar Site Selection: How to View Historical Satellite Images To Track Land Changes Over Time

Solar energy has become the cornerstone of successful adaptation to rapid climate change and environmental degradation. In the long term, the development of solar farms can be a key factor in achieving both economic efficiency and nature sustainability.

Jul 25, 2025 // Solar, Press releases

BP Exits $36-Billion Australian Green Hydrogen and Renewables Project

BP withdraws from Australia’s $36-billion green hydrogen project, signaling a renewed focus on oil and gas amid challenges in large-scale renewable development.

Jul 25, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, bp, Asia Pacific, AREH, Australian Renewable Energy Hub

Breakthrough 2D Layer Boosts Perovskite Solar Cell Stability

MIT and global researchers boost solar tech with a novel 2D interlayer, achieving 25.9% efficiency and enhanced stability in perovskite solar cells.

Jul 25, 2025 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, MIT

Renalfa Secures €315M for CEE Green Energy Expansio

Renalfa IPP secures EUR 315M for green energy expansion in CEE, backed by EBRD, fueling a EUR 1.2B sustainable energy initiative.

Jul 25, 2025 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Hungary, Europe, cee, Romania, Bulgaria, N. Macedonia, Renalfa

Voltalia Secures 92.2-MW Solar Deal with Ireland's ESB

Voltalia partners with ESB to boost Ireland's solar capacity by 92.2 MW, advancing the nation's renewable energy goals and sustainable future.

Jul 25, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Voltalia, Ireland, Europe

Enexus to Construct 20-MWp Solar Park in Romania

Enexus partners with Turkey's Akis Enerji to build a 20-MWp solar park in Romania, boosting regional renewable energy and fostering international collaboration.

Jul 25, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Enexus

MIGA backs CrossBoundary with $495m guarantees for African energy expansion

MIGA’s US $495 m guarantee package will help CrossBoundary Energy deploy 100+ distributed solar, wind and battery projects in 20 African countries over 15 years.

Jul 24, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, MIGA, DRE

EU Solar Growth Stalls, Tracking First Annual Decline Since 2015

SolarPower Europe sees EU solar installations slipping 1.4 % in 2025, the first decline since 2015, as rooftop demand collapses and policy support wanes.

Jul 24, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Europe

Zelestra and Graphic Packaging sign vPPA for Leon solar farm

Zelestra and Graphic Packaging sign a vPPA for the 19-MW Villamañán solar farm in León, Spain, pushing their joint contracted capacity above 100 MW and advancing GPI’s CO₂ cuts.

Jul 24, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Zelestra

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