Europe

PAD RES Secures EUR 25M for Polish Solar Expansion
PAD RES secures EUR 25M loan from Bank Millennium, boosting Poland's solar energy sector with 60.45 MW capacity, enhancing green finance and energy resilience.
Aug 4, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, PV Power Plant, PAD RES
Sunly Raises €85 Million For Latvia’s 329-MW Solar Cluster Project
Sunly secures €85 million from EIB, EBRD, and SEB to build 329 MW of solar parks across Latvia, creating hybrid hubs that will add wind and storage in future.
Aug 4, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, financing, Sunly, Latvia, Baltic
Vatican Secures Vast Solar Estate To Become First Carbon-Neutral State
Italy clears Vatican plan for a 430-hectare solar farm at Santa Maria Galeria, putting the micro-state on course to become the world’s first carbon-neutral nation.
Aug 4, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, Vatican
Saxovent Acquires 76-MW German Agrivoltaic Project From Orrön Energy Renewables
Berlin-based Saxovent buys a 76-MW agri-PV project in northeastern Germany from Sweden’s Orrön Energy for up to EUR 4 million, advancing low-impact solar development.
Aug 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Germany, Europe, Saxovent, Orrön Energy
Bagnall Secures Swedish Nod for DORE Acquisition
Bagnall Energy's acquisition of DORE marks a pivotal expansion in Europe's renewable energy landscape, underscoring the surge in sustainable investment.
Jul 31, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, DORE, Bagnall Energy
GoldenPeaks Energizes 92 MWp Solar Farms in Hungary
GoldenPeaks Capital powers Hungary's green future with 92 MWp solar farms, boosting Central and Eastern Europe's renewable energy landscape.
Jul 31, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Hungary, Europe, PV Power Plant, GoldenPeaks Capital
Ignitis Launches Latvia's Largest Solar Park at 94 MW
Ignitis Renewables' 94-MW Varme solar park in Latvia powers 40,000 homes, marking the Baltic's largest PV installation and boosting regional solar capacity.
Jul 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, PV Power Plant, Latvia, Ignitis Renewables
United Group Expands Solar Footprint in Bulgaria
United Group's new 8-MWp solar farm in Bulgaria powers progress, cutting 4,700 tons of CO₂ annually, and fuels the path to 100% renewable energy by 2030.
Jul 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, PV Power Plant, Bulgaria, United Group
PGE Switches On 7-MW Pokrzywnica Solar Farm in Mazowieckie Province
Polish utility PGE has brought the 7-MW Pokrzywnica photovoltaic farm online in Mazowieckie, adding fresh renewable capacity to central Poland’s power mix.
Jul 29, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, PGE Energia Odnawialna, Pokrzywnica solar, Mazowieckie
Eesti Energia Completes Enefit Green Buyout, Delisting Scheduled August First
Estonia’s Eesti Energia will finalize its takeover of Enefit Green on August 1, acquiring all minority shares and delisting the firm from Nasdaq Tallinn.
Jul 29, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Estonia, Eesti Energia, Enefit Green, Nasdaq Tallinn
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