Europe

16.5 MW Lancaster University solar farm given green light
A 16.5 MW solar farm to be improved land had by Lancaster University as part of the university's objectives of coming to be internet zero for utility-based power emissions by 2030 has been approved intending permission.
Mar 8, 2022 // Plants, UK, Europe, solar farm, Lancaster University, Paul Morris
IBC Solar to start 96MW Hungary PV build
IBC Solar Energy is to begin constructing 96MW of solar capacity in Hungary in spring 2022.
Mar 8, 2022 // Plants, Hungary, Europe, IBC Solar Energy
Sonnedix scoops 1GW Polish PV pipeline
Acquisition of Sun Power Energy brings IPP's total capacity of running assets and projects to 6.5 GW.
Mar 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Sonnedix, Axel Thiemann, Europe, Sun Power Energy
Portugal receives bids from 12 companies for floating solar auction
The deadline for sending applications ended last Wednesday at 23:59, with the period for obtaining proposals having actually run because January 29. The nation's National Energy as well as Climate Plan sets 2030 targets for emissions decreases, energy efficiency and renewable resource, looking to achieve affordable carbon neutrality by 2050.
Mar 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Portugal, Europe, Floating solar, João Galamba, João Pedro Matos Fernandes, renewables auction, Jornal de Negócios
Macquarie-led consortium obtains French IPP Reden Solar for US$ 2.7 bn.
A consortium led by Macquarie Asset Management is acquiring French independent power producer (IPP) Reden Solar for a business value of EUR2.5 billion (US$ 2.7 billion).
Mar 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, France, IPP, Europe, macquarie, m&a, acquisition, agriPV, Reden Solar
Engie, Ramery to install solar farms at post-industrial sites in France
French varied group Ramery on Thursday announced a collaboration with renewables solid Engie Green to collectively work on the development of renewable energy projects in France's northern most area Hauts-de-France.
Mar 7, 2022 // Plants, France, Engie, Europe, Ramery
Hungary opens up tender for 864 GWh of renewable power
Hungary has actually released a new tender under its METAR motivation programme that looks for to award contracts for 864 GWh of power from renewable energy sources.
Mar 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Hungary, Europe, METAR
Macquarie consortium to obtain Reden Solar
French PV gamer with 15GW advancement portfolio obtained for EUR2.5 bn.
Mar 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, macquarie, Eurazeo, Reden Solar, InfraVia Capital Partners, Thierry Carcel
FP Lux bags 90MW Swedish solar
Designer SunSpark will offer long-term asset monitoring
Mar 7, 2022 // Plants, Sweden, Europe, FP Lux, RE Infrastructure Opportunities, Thomas Seibel, Pontus Ringaby
Berenberg financial resources 65MW Hungary solar
Greencells' Szügy project is already under construction as well as is anticipated to start procedures in October 2022
Mar 7, 2022 // Plants, Hungary, Europe, Solar Project, Andreas Hoffmann, Berenberg
North Macedonia debut PV project nears conclusion
Europower Solar has actually virtually constructed the 11.7 MW initial phase of the Oslomej facility
Mar 7, 2022 // Plants, Europe, North Macedonia, Ingeteam, PV Power Plant
IEA introduces 10-point plan to reduce EU reliance on Russian gas, requires better solar implementation
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has actually released a 10-point strategy to minimize the European Union's dependence on Russian gas that consists of the accelerated deployment of eco-friendly power as the battle in Ukraine destabilises the continent's energy protection.
Mar 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Asia, rooftop solar, IEA, Russia, energy security, capacity additions, IEA report
Italia Solare asks for 'immediate change of pace' on PV to reduce reliance on Russian gas
Italy should increase the authorisation of brand-new solar projects to reduce the country's dependence on imports of Russian gas, the head of state of sector trade organization Italia Solare has actually claimed.
Mar 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, Asia, Russia, italia solare, permitting, gas, energy crisis, energy prices
Hellenic Petroleum snaps up 303-MW solar project in Greece
Greek power team Hellenic Petroleum (ELPE.AT), or ELPE, has actually clinched a deal to get a 303-MW solar park project at home from domestic renewable project programmer FEN SOL, Energypress reports.
Mar 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Greece, Europe, Hellenic Petroleum, Solar Project
Anesco granted go-ahead for 3 solar PV sites amid expanding capitalist passion
Anesco has actually gotten planning consent for three UK solar farms, with the firm expecting to agree new development and also building and construction partnerships with financiers later this year.
Mar 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Anesco, Mark Futyan