Europe

Elawan Powers Sandoz's Green Shift with Spanish Solar

Sandoz partners with Elawan Energy to power 90% of its European operations with solar energy, advancing global sustainability goals through a 150 MW project in Spain.

Aug 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Sandoz

Verbund hires Simtel to build 60-MWp solar park in Romania

Simtel Team wins a EUR 19.1m EPC contract from Verbund to build a 60-MWp solar park in Casimcea, Romania, designed to hybridise with an existing 226-MW wind farm.

Aug 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, verbund, Simtel Team, hybrid project, EPC Contract

Bulgaria hits 500 MW of batteries, poised for rapid expansion

Bulgaria has 500 MW/1,300 MWh of batteries online and could reach 7,000–10,000 MWh within 12–18 months, ESO says, supporting 10%–15% of daily power needs.

Aug 12, 2025 // Storage, Europe, Bulgaria, ESO

Vinci’s SunMind backs Greek solar operator to power Aegean Motorway

SunMind buys a stake in New Good Energy to supply the Aegean Motorway with long-term solar power via a PPA, cutting emissions and stabilising operating costs.

Aug 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Greece, Europe, Vinci, SunMind, New Good Energy, Aegean Motorway

Spain's Solar Surge Strains Grid, Reforms Stalled

Spain's solar boom powers 60% of electricity, but grid weaknesses cause blackouts and pricing issues, stalling sustainable energy progress.

Aug 11, 2025 // Grids, Spain, Europe

BP Pushes Ahead With 240-MW Azerbaijan Solar To Decarbonize Operations

BP advances a 240-MW solar project in Azerbaijan to offset power at the Sangachal terminal, signaling how oil regions are integrating large-scale renewables.

Aug 11, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, bp, Azerbaijan, decarbonization, Caspian

Helleniq Expands in Balkans with 400 MW Renewable Buy

Helleniq Energy boosts its renewable footprint in Southeast Europe with 400+ MW wind and solar acquisitions, aiming for 2 GW by 2030.

Aug 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Romania, Bulgaria, Helleniq Energy

LCF Alliance Secures €95M for Solar Revamp in Italy

LCF Alliance secures €95M to revamp solar plants, boosting capacity and efficiency, aligning with Italy's green goals. Advanced tech and strategic upgrades promise a brighter, sustainable future.

Aug 8, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, LCF Alliance

Qair Secures Funding for Hybrid Solar Storage Portfolio Transforming Mauritius

French IPP Qair lines up loans to build 60 MW of solar-plus-battery plants, helping Mauritius curb diesel imports.

Aug 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, IPP Qair

SMA Solar Suffers Loss Amid Weak Home And Business Demand

German inverter giant SMA slides to €42.4 million H1 loss as inventory write-downs and sluggish residential sales overshadow utility-scale growth.

Aug 7, 2025 // Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Germany, Europe, inverter, SMA

Hekla Signs PPA For 86-MW Sztum Solar Park In Poland

Energy trader Hekla inks long-term offtake from PAD RES’s 86 MW Sztum PV project, boosting its zero-carbon contract portfolio beyond 1.2 GW.

Aug 7, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PPA, Poland, Europe, pad-res, Hekla

Bruc Secures €650m Green Loan To Accelerate Spanish Renewable Buildout

Madrid-based Bruc taps a €650 million green refinancing to scale its 6.6-GW solar-wind pipeline and hybrid battery projects across Spain.

Aug 7, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe

Zenith Energy Buys 10-MW Agrivoltaic Project in Italy’s Lazio Region

London-listed Zenith Energy acquires a 10-MW agrivoltaic plant in Lazio, doubling its solar pipeline and blending crop production with power.

Aug 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, agrivoltaics, pipeline, acquisition, Zenith Energy

JinkoSolar Sues Longi Over Back-Contact Cell Patent in Europe Court

China’s JinkoSolar files second EU Unified Patent Court case against rival Longi, claiming infringement of premium back-contact technology.

Aug 6, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Europe, JinkoSolar, LONGi

EDPR Sells Spanish Solar Assets for €160 Million

EDPR sells 190-MW solar portfolio in Spain for €160M, fueling its €2B growth strategy with a 17-GW project pipeline across Europe and the Americas.

Aug 5, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, EDPR

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