Europe

Greece relies on 100% renewables for the very first time ever
Greece's sustainable power plants have produced sufficient electrical energy to provide the nation's entire power demand over a straight five-hour duration on Friday, October 7, new information shows.
Oct 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Greece, Europe
Q-Energy acquires financing for Polish solar farm with Amazon PPA
Spanish renewables financial investment platform Q-Energy last week stated it has shut financing for a 113-MWp (87-MW AC) solar farm in Poland that will create electricity for United States technology group Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).
Oct 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, Poland, Amazon, Europe, Q-Energy, solar farm
Midsummer to scale up Swedish solar cell manufacturing amid skyrocketing demand
Swedish thin-film solar innovation firm Midsummer abdominal (STO: MIDS) will look for to expand its international manufacturing capabilities with an additional capacity of approximately 20 MW amid a more comprehensive plan that could scale up its producing to 200 MW.
Oct 11, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Sweden, Europe, Midsummer AB, Sven Lindstrom
Germany might install 1.5 GWp of solar on noise protection structures
Germany has the prospective to release 1,478 MWp of solar capacity on noise protection structures along railways as well as roads, reveals an evaluation by the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV).
Oct 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe
Lightsource BP to begin developing Tiln solar farm
Building and construction is expected to take about 11 months
Oct 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Lightsource BP, Europe, Kareen Boutonnat, Tiln solar farm, Louise Kingham
London 'intending to lower land offered for solar'
Broadening the interpretation of property reserved for farming will reduce areas for new solar farms
Oct 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Chris Hewett, solar farm, Guardian, Doug Parr
Aer Soleir indicators PV arrangement with NRG+.
The alliance will certainly help the company realise approximately 500MW of solar projects.
Oct 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, Aer Soleir, NRG+, Andy Kinsella, Marcus Horgan
Renewable Connections receives third solar authorization
The last week has actually seen the company get 90MW of accepted projects
Oct 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, John Leith, Renewable Connections
Deutsche Post tests solar-powered ship for parcel shipping in Germany
Deutsche Post AG (ETR: DPW), operating as Deutsche Post DHL, is testing the transport of parcels on the Spree river in Berlin with a solar-powered ship as part of a pilot project which is the initial of its kind in Germany.
Oct 7, 2022 // Transport, Germany, Europe, Deutsche Post AG, solar-powered ship
Austria seeks to award 700 MW of solar, 190 MW of wind
Austria is readied to open up a tender with a target date of December 13, seeking to assign 700 MW of solar, 190 MW of wind as well as 7.5 MWel of biomass capacity.
Oct 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Austria
X-ELIO receives environmental authorization for Spanish solar plant
The new PV plant is anticipated to produce 748,000 MWh in its first year
Oct 7, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, x-elio, PV Power Plant
Opdenergy transfers two Spanish solar projects to Bruc Energy
The assets have actually an incorporated capacity of 81MW
Oct 7, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, OPDEnergy, Bruc Energy
EDPR obtains majority stake in German solar company
Acquisition of 70% shareholding in Kronos provides developer grip in Germany as well as the Netherlands
Oct 7, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, Netherlands, EDPR, KRONOS
Green Genius inks Polish solar offtake
PPA with Respect Energy is for output comparable to 21MW from a portfolio of projects incomplete
Oct 6, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PPA, Poland, Europe, Green Genius
Steag, LSG total 66 MW solar park in Bulgaria, preparing to build another one
SENS LSG constructed a 66 MW solar park near Plovdiv in just half a year. The joint venture of Steag and also LSG is preparing to begin mounting 50 MW a lot more in photovoltaic capacity in Bulgaria following month.
Oct 6, 2022 // Plants, Europe, Bulgaria, Solar Park, STEAG, LSG