Europe

Milvio sells 81.8-MWp German PV project to Saxovent Renewables
Milvio Energy agreed to sell an 81.8-MWp, subsidy-backed solar project in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania to Saxovent, recycling capital into earlier-stage development.
Dec 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, project acquisition, Saxovent, Milvio Energy, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
CCE Holding starts commercial operations at 42-MWp Italian solar project
Austria’s CCE Holding has commissioned a 42.08-MWp PV plant in Montalto di Castro, central Italy, adding reliable daytime capacity with lender-friendly design.
Dec 5, 2025 // Plants, Italy, Europe, utility solar, CCE Holding, commissioning, Montalto di Castro
Alight inaugurates 215-MWp Lidso solar park on Denmark’s Lolland island
Alight has opened the 215-MWp Lidso solar park on Lolland, Denmark—one of the country’s largest PV sites, designed for grid-friendly, year-round output.
Dec 5, 2025 // Plants, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Europe, Denmark, Alight, grid integration, Lolland
GB Energy targets fifteen gigawatts of clean power by 2030
The UK’s new state-owned GB Energy wants to help deliver 15 GW of clean capacity by 2030, mobilising billions in private capital.
Dec 5, 2025 // Storage, Grids, United Kingdom, Europe, investment, grid upgrades, GB Energy
Italy Awards 7.7 GW Solar Capacity in Largest-Ever FER X Auction
Italy’s new FER X program allocates 7.7 GW of photovoltaic capacity at competitive tariffs, boosting EU solar momentum.
Dec 3, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, photovoltaics, solar capacity, FER X auction, EU renewables
Rubis Photosol Secures €39m for French Solar Pair
Rubis Photosol locks €39m to build two 46 MW French solar parks, proving disciplined, shovel‑ready PV blocks with bankable offtake still clear lenders amid tight equipment and higher rates.
Dec 2, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, construction, project finance, Rubis Photosol, utility PV
Vattenfall, GIGA Storage ink tolling deal for Dutch battery project
Vattenfall signed a storage tolling agreement with GIGA Storage for Project Leopard in the Netherlands, enhancing flexibility for high-PV grids.
Dec 2, 2025 // Storage, Grids, Europe, Netherlands, Vattenfall, Flexibility, Giga Storage, battery tolling
U.K. Approves Largest Floating Solar at Barrow Dock
Barrow EnergyDock wins approval: ABP’s 40 MW floating solar at Cavendish Dock will power port operations, boost summer yields, protect wildlife, and pioneer replicable, grid-savvy, modular clean energy.
Nov 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, UK, Europe, PORTS, Planning Approval, grid integration
Wpd energizes 53-MWp solar at German hybrid with wind substation
Wpd switched on a 53.5-MWp solar farm in Saxony-Anhalt, tying into an existing wind substation to create a hybrid node.
Nov 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, interconnection, Wpd, hybrid projects, solar with wind
Debt Backs JP Énergie’s 427-MW Hybrid Buildout
JP Énergie’s 427‑MW wind‑solar portfolio lands fresh debt, leveraging diversification, phased CODs and bankable offtake; standardized EPC and battery-ready sites accelerate delivery in a value-first market.
Nov 26, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, JP Énergie
PowerField Wraps 170 MWp, Outsmarts Dutch Grid Bottlenecks
PowerField energizes 170‑MWp bifacial solar fleet on congested Dutch grid—battery‑ready, grid‑compliant, O&M‑optimized—shifting power to evening peaks and unlocking PPA, merchant and ancillary services revenue.
Nov 26, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Netherlands, powerfield
Naturgy Bets on Open-Sea Solar Off Valencia
Naturgy pilots 1‑MW open-sea floating solar in Valencia, stress-testing survivability and O&M to unlock port-scale clean power for shore loads—informing certification, finance and safety for rapid scaling.
Nov 26, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Spain, Europe, Naturgy
CATL breaks ground on Spain battery mega-plant, boosting EU flexibility
CATL began building Spain’s largest battery complex with Stellantis, expanding Europe’s supply for EVs and multi-hour grid storage.
Nov 26, 2025 // Storage, Grids, Spain, Europe, CATL, Battery Manufacturing, Stellantis
Iberdrola Sells French Onshore Portfolio To Technique Solaire, Streamlining Strategy
Iberdrola agreed to sell 757 MW of French onshore renewables to Technique Solaire, recycling capital while sharpening its European growth focus.
Nov 24, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Iberdrola, Europe, Technique Solaire, portfolio acquisition, asset rotation
Catalonia Fast-Tracks Renewables With New Decree To Accelerate Permits Deployment
Catalonia passed a decree to cut permitting times, clarify storage rules, and support energy communities, aiming to accelerate wind and solar build-out.
Nov 24, 2025 // Policy, ENERGY STORAGE, Spain, Europe, permitting, catalonia, energy communities