Europe

Germany elevates price cap for ground-mounted solar tender
Germany's Federal Network Agency today elevated the maximum price for this year's ground-mounted solar tender to EUR 0.0737 (USD 0.08) per kWh from EUR 0.059 per kWh in 2022 in a bid to offer better conditions for designers as well as attract more interest in the competition.
Jan 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, tender, Europe
Lightsource Bp Agrees to Sell 247 MW Spanish Solar Projects
The 247 MW solar portfolio is a five-project cluster in Aragón, Spain, which has been in operation considering that 2021. Lightsource bp said that the sale agreement mentions its capability to buy, supply as well as construct quality solar sites that can support renewable growth aspirations of investors, utilities, and other asset proprietors.
Jan 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Lightsource BP, Europe, Kareen Boutonnat, solar projects, Bankinter Investment, independent renewable energy investors, Plenium Partners
Nofar Energy eyes 1.5 GW of wind, solar acquisitions in Romania
Israeli renewables developer Nofar Energy Ltd (TLV: NOFR) has actually acquired a 73-MWp solar project in Romania as part of a broader plan to take possession of 1.5 GW of wind and also solar schemes in the Balkan country through 2023.
Jan 20, 2023 // Plants, Europe, Romania, Nofar Energy
Spain's Altano Energy obtains funding for 107 MW of home solar, hydro
Madrid-based renewables platform Altano Energy has actually closed funding for a 107-MW solar and mini hydro portfolio in Spain, it said in a Linkedin post.
Jan 20, 2023 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Altano Energy
TESLA 50Hz to include 40 MW of rooftop solar for Romanian property group
Energy assets operator TESLA 50Hz has actually been acquired to install 40 MW of solar arrays atop the industrial facilities of Romanian properties developer Element Industrial (ELI).
Jan 20, 2023 // Rooftop PV, TESLA, Europe, Romania, Andrei Jerca
PPC Renewables bags EIB funding for 230-MWp solar project in Greece
PPC Renewables, part of Greek power utility PPC SA (ATH: PPC), will certainly build 3 solar parks totalling 230 MWp in Greece's Western Macedonia area with financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB).
Jan 19, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Greece, Europe, Solar Project, PPC Renewables
Sono Motors hopeful of getting needed funding for solar car programme
German solar mobility firm Sono Motors, subsidiary of Sono Group NV (NASDAQ: SEV), on Tuesday said it has secured over EUR 40 million (USD 43m) in consumer commitments in the recentlies as part of its ongoing #savesion campaign focused on rescuing its Sion solar car project.
Jan 19, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Transport, Germany, Sono Motors, Europe
Projekt Solartechnik secures PPA for 22 MW of Polish PV farms
Polish renewable resource developer Projekt Solartechnik (PST) stated today it will provide power from solar (PV) farms of a total of 22 MW to domestic renewable energy trader Respect Energy for nearly six years under a power purchase agreement (PPA).
Jan 19, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, PV Power Plant
Lightsource BP offloads 247MW Spanish solar
Developer has actually agreed deal for an asset in Aragón including five operational PV installations
Jan 19, 2023 // Plants, Spain, Lightsource BP, Europe
Cepsa announces 400MW of Spanish solar
3 projects in Castilla-La Mancha are expected to find in operation in 2025
Jan 18, 2023 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Solar Project, Cepsa
Statkraft agrees battery 'forward trade' with Statera
Agreeing sale or purchase of power ahead of delivery aids BESS owners eliminate price risks
Jan 18, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, Statera, Statkraft
EDF Renewables grabs NatWest PPA
Developer will provide almost 50MW to the financial institution from its Anglesey solar farm
Jan 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, Matthieu Hue
Masdar, Azerbaijan's SOCAR Indication Deal to Develop 4 GW Renewable Energy Projects
Both firms will certainly develop onshore wind and solar projects, and likewise incorporated offshore wind as well as green hydrogen projects. Masdar stated that its currently developing the 230-MW Garadagh Solar PV Plant in Azerbaijan.
Jan 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Masdar, Europe, green hydrogen, Azerbaijan, OFFSHORE WIND, Central Asia renewable energy, Garadagh Solar PV Plant, Rovshan Najaf, SOCAR, State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Norwegian Sovereign Fund to Invest in 1,265 MW RE Capacity of Iberdrola
According to the terms of the agreement, the assessment of 100% of the assets in the portfolio amounts to roughly EUR 1.2 billion. Iberdrola will certainly have a majority stake of 51% in the assets and Norwegian fund will have the rest 49%.
Jan 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Iberdrola, Europe, Norway, wind, Wind Energy, decarbonization, Solar Power Projects, solar PV project, wind farm, Norges Bank Investment Management, Spanish multinational utility
Welsh solar farm wins planning approval
Construction of the Penpergwm PV project near Abergavenny is anticipated to begin in 2024
Jan 17, 2023 // Plants, UK, Europe, solar farm, John Leith