Europe

HoloSolis' French PV Gigafactory Seeks Environmental Approval
French startup HoloSolis to build 5-GW PV factory in Grand Est, creating 1,700 jobs and producing 10 million solar panels annually. Construction starts soon!
May 14, 2024 // Manufacturing News, France, Europe, HoloSolis
NextEnergy Capital Expands into Poland with 66-MW Purchase
NextEnergy Capital expands into Poland with 65.6 MW of renewable energy capacity, part of its fifth investment fund targeting solar and battery storage projects globally.
May 13, 2024 // Storage, Poland, Europe, NextEnergy
Lightsource bp's Ireland Solar & Storage Project Unveiled
Lightsource bp to unveil plans for 57-MW solar farm with energy storage in County Meath, Ireland. Aiming to power 21,300 homes and reduce carbon emissions.
May 10, 2024 // Storage, Ireland, Lightsource BP, Europe
Energie AG's Ambitious 180 MW Renewables Push in Slovenia
Energie AG Oberosterreich's strategic investment in AAE Gamit will bring over 180 MW of renewable energy to Slovenia, paving the way for a sustainable future.
May 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Slovenia, PV Power Plant, Energie AG
Scan Global Goes Green: Swedish Solar PPA Deal
Better Energy and Scan Global Logistics team up for sustainable energy solutions, powering Swedish operations with green electricity from new solar park.
May 8, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Sweden, Europe, Better Energy, Scan Global
Soltech Shines Bright with 5.8-MW Solar Park in Sweden
Soltech Group shines bright with completion of 5.8-MW solar park in Sweden, powering homes and paving the way for a sustainable future.
May 8, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Sweden, Europe
A2A Boosts Solar Portfolio with Italian Acquisition
A2A SpA boosts renewable energy portfolio with acquisition of 70% stake in Parco Solare Friulano 2, adding to their ambitious goal of 5.7 GW by 2035.
May 8, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, A2A SpA
Aream, Eiffel JV to Deliver 500 MWp Solar in Germany
German renewables investor Aream Group teams up with France's Eiffel Investment Group to develop 500 MWp of solar projects, boosting solar energy growth in Germany.
May 7, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, Aream Group
Solaria's Bargain: Cheaper Panels Power Major Spanish Solar Project
Solaria Energia y Medio Ambiente SA secures affordable solar panels for groundbreaking Garona solar project, driving economic growth and sustainable energy in Spain.
May 7, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Spain, Europe, solaria, PV Power Plant
France's PPE2 Program: 50 MWp Solar in Remote Areas
French tender awards 50 MWp of solar in overseas France, with top companies like EDF Renewables leading the way. Ministry aims for 29 GW by 2026.
May 7, 2024 // Plants, France, Europe
OMV Petrom & Saint-Gobain: Romanian Green Energy Partnership
OMV Petrom secures 5-year PPA with Saint-Gobain in Romania, providing 800GWh of green electricity from wind and solar sources starting in 2026.
May 6, 2024 // Plants, Europe, Romania, OMV Petrom, Saint-Gobain
Rolls-Royce Powers Up Encavis with Massive Battery System
Rolls-Royce Power Systems to supply cutting-edge battery system to Encavis AG, enhancing energy trading and security of supply in Germany.
May 6, 2024 // Storage, Germany, Europe, encavis ag, Rolls-Royce Power Systems
Amazon's AWS Powers Up Irish Wind Investment Drive
Amazon Web Services partners with Bord na Mona for 105-MW wind power deal in Ireland, paving the way for eco-friendly data centers in the Midlands.
May 6, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Amazon, Ireland, Europe
R.Power Expands with 41.1-MWp Solar Portfolio Acquisition in Poland
R.Power Renewables expands its solar portfolio in Poland with a strategic acquisition from Green Capital SA, reinforcing its position in the local market.
May 6, 2024 // Plants, Poland, Europe, r.power, PV Power Plant
Midsummer's Mega Factory: Revolutionizing Solar Energy in Sweden
Midsummer's new 200 MW factory in Flen, Sweden will produce environmentally sustainable CIGS thin film solar cells, creating jobs and boosting European solar panel production.
May 1, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Sweden, Europe, Flen