Europe

Project on a 100-hectare site in Nottinghamshire will continue complying with successful appeal

Norwegian start-up Otovo has actually protected NOK300 million (US$ 33.7 million) through an exclusive placement to sustain the growth of its solar marketplace right into six brand-new European countries.

French fuels representative Rubis SCA (EPA: RUI) is getting a 51% stake in a solar-plus-green hydrogen and also battery project established by hydrogen energy specialist Hydrogene de France SA (EPA: HDF) in Barbados.

The renewables arm of Lithuanian power business Ignitis Grupe AB (VSE: IGN1L) has actually terminated an arrangement for the purchase of approximately 170 MW of under-development solar projects in Poland.

New measures from Italy's federal government to accelerate and also streamline renewables implementation have actually been greatly criticised by the country's solar market.

The UK solar photovoltaic (PV) sector gets on a higher trajectory with 730 MW set up in 2014, a 36% surge compared to the 2020 deployments, figures from study by Solar Media Ltd and also launched by Solar Energy UK showed recently.

A joint venture of German regional energy firm envia Mitteldeutsche Energie AG (enviaM) as well as BASF SE (ETR: BAS) has actually released the construction of a 24-MWp solar park in the state of Brandenburg that perseverance a nearby plant of the chemicals producer.

Slovenian energy group Petrol [LJE: PETG] plans to invest 17 million euro ($19.3 million) in the building of three photovoltaic or pv (PV) plants near Croatia's Knin in 2022, it claimed on Friday.

Swiss renewables firm and also power investor Axpo Holding AG introduced on Monday that it has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Denmark's Obton A/S to off-take electrical power from an 11-MWp solar farm in Germany.

Greencoat Renewables will use the BESS in County Mayo, Ireland to participate in energy flexibility markets

Separate JVs with Phoenix Insurance and also RGreen will fund construction of PV projects in Romania and Poland

German football club SC Freiburg is planning to construct a 2.4-MWp solar power system on the roof covering of its stadium in the city of Freiburg which is readied to come to be the world's largest photovoltaic or pv installation on a stadium until now.

Bulgarian synthetic fibre manufacturer Yambolen [BUL: YAMB] said on Friday that its shareholders authorized its strategy to sign a 5.8 million euro ($6.6 million) contract with local PV Consult for the design and also building of a 9,998.46 kWp solar park in the community of Yambol, in the southeast of the nation.

Swiss renewables developer Smartenergy Invest AG has actually begun the building and construction of a 63.5-MWp solar park in Portugal which will provide green electrical power to more than 26,000 homes.

French private equity as well as green facilities financier Andera Partners has set up a new platform focused on the development of renewable energy projects, targeting greater than 1 GW over 10 years.