Europe

Greenvolt Secures €35 Million Debt for Danish Solar-Storage
Greenvolt Group secures €35M debt to build a solar-plus-storage project in Denmark, fueling Northern Europe expansion and Denmark’s clean energy transition; terms, capacity and timeline undisclosed.
Oct 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Europe, Denmark, Greenvolt Group
Financing Woes Stall Nordcell’s 1.2-GW Solar Factory
Nordcell Group AB’s 1.2‑GW GIGA ONE solar factory in Sweden is on hold amid financing woes and market headwinds, clouding timelines and Europe’s push to revive solar manufacturing.
Oct 28, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Sweden, Europe, Nordcell Group
Shanghai Electric lands EPC for Romania’s 342-MW Pârâu solar phase
Econergy selected Shanghai Electric as EPC for phase two of the 342-MW Pârâu solar complex in Romania, advancing a major utility-scale build.
Oct 27, 2025 // Plants, EPC, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Europe, shanghai electric, Romania, Econergy
Dracula Technologies Raises €30 Million for Battery-Free IoT
raises €30M to turbocharge OPV production, powering battery-free IoT at scale; quadrupling output to meet surging demand for sustainable sensors, trackers and low-maintenance energy harvesting.
Oct 27, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, France, Europe, Dracula Technologies
Apple, Engie Sign 10-Year Italian Clean Power Deal
Apple inks 10-year Engie deal for 173 MW of new Italian wind and solar, powering regional operations, stabilizing costs, and accelerating Europe-wide supply-chain decarbonization.
Oct 27, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Engie, Apple, Europe
Electrica commissions 27-MW Botiz solar farm in northwestern Romania today
Romania’s Electrica switched on a 27.056-MW solar farm near Botiz, adding daytime capacity and future storage optionality to the local grid.
Oct 24, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Europe, Romania, Electrica, commissioning, Botiz
Stonestreet Green Solar gains UK consent for co-located storage project
The UK approved Evolution Power’s 99.9-MW Stonestreet Green Solar project, which includes battery storage to shift energy into evening peaks.
Oct 24, 2025 // Storage, United Kingdom, Battery Storage, Europe, Evolution Power, Kent, planning consent
Altano Energy secures €81m to build Spanish renewables pipeline
Altano Energy raised €81 million to construct a southern Spain portfolio combining two wind farms and three solar plants.
Oct 24, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, wind and solar, project finance, Altano Energy, portfolio
OPES Solar Mobility opens Europe’s first vehicle solar panel factory
OPES Solar Mobility inaugurated a Zwenkau, Germany factory for flexible vehicle-integrated solar panels, calling it Europe’s first dedicated plant of its kind.
Oct 24, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, decarbonization, vehicle-integrated solar
Sizable Energy secures funding for ocean-based long-duration storage technology commercialization
Italy’s Sizable Energy raised USD 8 million to commercialize long-duration ocean energy storage, targeting affordable, safe multi-hour to multi-day capacity.
Oct 23, 2025 // Storage, Italy, Europe, long-duration storage, ocean energy, grid resilience, clean tech
Electrica begins permitting for nationwide one-gigawatt battery portfolio in Romania
Romania’s Electrica started permitting 15 BESS projects totaling ~1 GWh, advancing grid flexibility and renewables integration.
Oct 23, 2025 // Storage, Battery Storage, Europe, renewable integration, Romania, Electrica, grid flexibility
Verbund Installs 15-MW Solar at Holcim Austria
Verbund powers Holcim’s Mannersdorf cement plant with a 15.44-MWp solar park, slashing grid dependence and emissions as Austria accelerates industrial decarbonization and on-site energy resilience.
Oct 23, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Austria, verbund, Holcim Austria
Onde wins contracts to build 120 MW of Polish solar
Onde will build 120 MW of PV plants in Poland for Estonian renewables producer Sunly, extending a cross-border partnership amid strong market momentum.
Oct 22, 2025 // Plants, EPC, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Poland, Europe, Sunly, Onde
Downing Wins Approval for 49.9-MW Cornwall Solar-Battery
Downing wins approval for 49.9-MW Fair Park solar-plus-storage in Cornwall, clearing the way for design, financing and construction to boost resilient, consistent clean power.
Oct 22, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Downing
Engie Inks Decade PPA for 235MW UK Solar
Metlen inks 10-year PPA with Engie for 235‑MW UK solar portfolio, locking long‑term sales as Engie secures fresh contracted renewables for British customers.
Oct 22, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Engie, Europe, Metlen