Europe

Germany Powers Ahead: 1.4 GW Solar Surge in July

Germany's solar surge: 1,408 MW added in July, surpassing halfway to 2025 goals, driven by reforms and community benefits, with Bavaria leading the charge.

Aug 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe

RWE Switches On Hambach Mine Solar, Symbol Of Transition Today

RWE has commissioned a 12-MWac solar farm on the edge of Germany’s Hambach opencast mine—one of several projects transforming the region.

Aug 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, rwe, energy transition, Hambach, brownfield solar

MEAG Expands Energy Portfolio with German Battery Acquisition

Munich Re expands its renewable energy footprint with a 130-MW battery acquisition in Germany, boosting total storage capacity to 222.5 MW.

Aug 27, 2025 // Storage, Germany, Europe, MUNICH RE

Finland Greenlights Korkia's 80-MW Solar-Battery Project

Finland's 80-MW solar park with battery storage sets a new standard in renewable energy, blending technology and community focus for enhanced grid integration and market flexibility.

Aug 26, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Europe, Finland, Greenlights Korkia

Lenzing Expands Austrian Solar Fleet with New PV Plant

Lenzing boosts sustainability with a new 1.3-MWp solar plant, cutting carbon footprint and energy costs while transforming operations into flexible energy hubs.

Aug 25, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Austria, PV Power Plant, Lenzing Group

UK planning approvals for renewables smash records as storage surges

Britain approved a record 16.1 GW of renewables in Q2 2025, with battery applications doubling year-on-year to 8.4 GW as the grid readies for more PV.

Aug 25, 2025 // Storage, Grids, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, UK, Europe, grid, planning approvals

Enviromena Expands UK Solar Portfolio with Longpasture Acquisition

Enviromena expands UK solar footprint with Longpasture acquisition, enhancing energy distribution with battery storage and powering 56,000 homes annually by 2027.

Aug 22, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Enviromena

Germany Adds One-Point-Four Gigawatts Of Solar Capacity In July Surge

Germany connected 1.4 GW of PV in July, lifting total capacity past 109 GW as Bavaria leads 2025 additions.

Aug 21, 2025 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Rooftop PV, Germany, utility-scale PV, auctions, Europe, rooftop solar, grid integration

Austria Funds Rooftop Solar And Storage With New Rebate Round

Vienna sets aside €12 million to spur 220 MW of rooftop PV plus 200 MWh of batteries, with a “Made in Europe” bonus to boost local manufacturing.

Aug 20, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Rooftop PV, Europe, rooftop solar, Austria, home batteries

RWE wins 37.1 MWp in Germany’s latest solar tender round

RWE secured awards for two projects totaling 29.8 MWac/37.1 MWp in Germany’s latest solar auction, advancing its domestic pipeline with contracted revenue visibility.

Aug 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, rwe, utility scale, solar tender

Bluefield Solar Offloads 250-MW Portfolio to Lyceum JV

Bluefield Solar boosts shareholder value by selling a 250-MW solar portfolio to Lyceum Solar, highlighting the power of joint ventures in renewable energy expansion.

Aug 18, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Bluefield Solar

Researchers unveil tougher perovskite glass brick for solar façades applications

European researchers present a second-generation perovskite “glass brick” for BIPV, improving mechanical strength and efficiency within a modular construction system.

Aug 18, 2025 // BIPV, Technology, bipv, Spain, Europe, perovskite, Building-integrated photovoltaics, UIC, Glass encapsulation, Prototype development, Textile Ceramic Technology, TCT, International University of Catalonia

Germany's PV Auction Awards 2.27 GW Amid High Demand

Germany's PV auction awards 2,271 MW at competitive prices, showcasing strong developer interest and financeable projects despite rising costs and grid challenges.

Aug 15, 2025 // Plants, Germany, Europe

Engie Secures 224 MW in Romanian Renewable Auction

Engie's Romanian division secures 224 MW in renewables, advancing towards 1 GW by 2030 with solar and wind projects in Dambovita and Constanta counties.

Aug 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Engie, Europe, Romania

Goldbeck Solar Energizes 60-MWp Park in Germany

Goldbeck Solar powers 18,500 homes with a 60-MWp solar farm in Saxony, cutting 18,500 tonnes of CO2 annually and advancing sustainable energy.

Aug 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, Goldbeck Solar

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