Europe

Generale du Solaire takes full control of GDS Italia subsidiary
France’s Generale du Solaire has bought RGreen Invest’s 50% stake in GDS Italia, consolidating ownership to accelerate growth in the Italian market.
Sep 17, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, acquisition, solar development, Generale du Solaire, GDS Italia
Velto Renewables to acquire 260 MW of Spanish solar assets
Velto Renewables, backed by Canada’s La Caisse, will buy 260 MW of operating solar plants in Spain through two deals with local owners.
Sep 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, acquisition, solar portfolio, Infrastructure, Velto Renewables
feld.energy raises EUR 10m to scale agrivoltaics across Europe quickly
German startup feld.energy secures EUR 10 million in seed funding to expand agrivoltaic solutions that pair crop production with solar generation.
Sep 17, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, agrivoltaics, funding, startup, farming
Meyer Burger fails to sell whole group amid relentless competition
Swiss solar maker Meyer Burger says no buyer emerged for the entire company, underscoring brutal price pressure from Chinese rivals and a challenging market.
Sep 17, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Europe, meyer burger
NTR Secures €65M for Irish Solar-Storage Projects
NTR Plc secures €65M to power Ireland's green future with solar-plus-storage projects, boosting sustainable energy and meeting national renewable goals.
Sep 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Ireland, Europe, NTR Plc
Neoen Secures Top Spot with 46.8 MWp Solar Win
Neoen cements its leadership in France's solar energy sector, winning 46.8 MWp in government tender, driving the nation's sustainable energy transition.
Sep 16, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Europe, neoen
GreenIT Secures €370M for Italian Renewable Projects
GreenIT secures EUR 370M to boost Italy's renewable energy, driving sustainable growth and aligning with European green goals.
Sep 16, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, GreenIT
Rolls-Royce wins 291-MW battery contract from Lithuania’s Ignitis energy supplier
Rolls-Royce Power Systems will deliver 291-MW/582-MWh of battery storage to Ignitis Group, its largest BESS order yet, supporting Baltic grid reliability and renewables.
Sep 16, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, Europe, Lithuania, IGNITIS, Rolls-Royce
Eurowind Expands in Portugal with Solar Acquisitions
Eurowind Energy expands in Portugal with 30 MW solar projects and a new 5-MWac plant, boosting the nation's renewable energy landscape.
Sep 15, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, Eurowind Energy
Austria’s PV industry warns draft renewables law risks transition progress
PV Austria says the current draft of the renewables acceleration act needs fixes, cautioning it could hinder deployment rather than speed it up
Sep 15, 2025 // Grids, Policy, Europe, Austria, curtailment, grid connection
Spain sets demand-led grid plan prioritizing hydrogen, renewables by 2030
Spain will invest EUR 13.59bn in its power grid by 2030, shifting focus to industrial demand, green hydrogen and large-scale renewable integration.
Sep 15, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Solar to Fuel, Spain, Europe, hydrogen
Norfund invests in MOPO, scaling solar battery rentals across Africa
Norway’s Norfund invested GBP 5 million in MOPO, backing solar-charged battery rentals that deliver affordable, reliable power in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Sep 12, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Africa, Norway, norfund
Bavaria’s Green Flexibility breaks ground on 80-MWh grid-neutral battery project
Green Flexibility has started building a 40-MW/80-MWh “grid-neutral” battery in Bavaria to optimize connection capacity and firm daytime solar.
Sep 12, 2025 // Storage, Grids, Germany, Europe, Flexibility, Bavaria
LEAG Launches 133-MWp Solar Park, Boosts Lusatia Transition
Transforming coal to clean: LEAG's 133-MWp solar park at Jaenschwalde mine leads Lusatia's green energy revolution with innovative engineering and biodiversity integration.
Sep 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, LEAG
Ampyr Expands Dutch Solar Footprint with 96-MWp Park
Ampyr Solar Europe launches its largest Dutch solar park, boosting sustainable energy with advanced technology and strategic location for efficient power delivery and market integration.
Sep 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Netherlands, PV Power Plant, Ampyr Solar Europe