Germany

Germany Launches 296-MW Rooftop Solar Tender
Germany’s Federal Network Agency tenders 296.269 MW of rooftop solar, boosting distributed generation. A broader 2.3 GW expansion in 2026 hinges on European Commission state-aid approval.
Aug 27, 2026 // Rooftop PV, Germany, Europe
Germany’s Halenbeck-Rohlsdorf II Solar Plant Powers Shell, Finanz Informatik
Germany’s Halenbeck-Rohlsdorf II solar park is now live—114 MWp set to deliver 120,000 MWh yearly, powering 48,000 homes and cutting 50,000 tonnes CO₂. Long-term PPAs lead.
Aug 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, shell, Finanz Informatik
Enpal Sells Majority Stake, Raises €65m for Growth
Enpal sells majority stakes in 240 MW of rooftop solar assets, raising €65M for growth—while keeping 10% and operating 20,000+ leased residential PV systems for up to 20 years.
Aug 5, 2026 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Enpal
Energiekontor Secures Funding for Bavaria 11-MW Solar
Energiekontor AG secures full financing for its 11‑MWp Kolitzheim‑Herlheim solar park in Bavaria—hitting financial close and paving the way for clean power generation and emissions cuts.
Jul 29, 2026 // Plants, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, Energiekontor AG
DM Signs Solar Power Deal With Energiekontor
DM locks in green power for Germany stores with a long-term solar PPA for an 11MWp Bavarian plant—boosting renewables and showcasing lasting investment in homegrown solar.
Jul 22, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, Energiekontor, DM locks
EnBW Unveils Solar-Plus-Storage Plant in Baden-Wuerttemberg
EnBW’s new 8.8-MWp solar farm in Adelsheim adds 6.8 MWh battery storage—capturing excess sunshine and boosting grid reliability as Germany accelerates hybrid renewables.
Jul 17, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Germany, Europe, enbw, PV Power Plant
Tion Buys 69-MW German Agrivoltaic Solar Project
Tion acquired a 69-MWp agrivoltaic solar project in Germany—dual-use farmland for clean power and continued farming—fueling Europe’s land-smart renewables push and Tion’s long-term growth.
Jul 10, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, Tion
Enercity, Kraken Team Up for Germany Virtual Plant
Enercity teams up with Kraken to build Germany’s virtual power plant, uniting batteries, flexible loads and generation—optimizing market participation and grid balancing as renewables expand.
Jun 8, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, Enercity, Kraken
RWE Builds 25MW Solar Farm for Kronos Titanium Pigments
RWE AG launches a 24.7MW solar farm at Kronos’s Nordenham titanium dioxide site—20 hectares, 38,300 modules, 22,000 MWh/year—powering greener transformation via a long-term PPA.
Jun 1, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, rwe, PV Power Plant
Greentech Sells Bavaria Solar Portfolio to Strabag
Greentech sold a 27-MWp Bavarian PV portfolio to Strabag—connected and generating—recycling capital into new solar and storage while underscoring growing investment in Germany’s mature clean-energy market.
May 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Solar, Europe, solar portfolio, greentech, Strabag
Nordic Solar Launches 11-MW Battery for German PV
Nordic Solar’s first co-located 11-MW BESS in Lower Saxony pairs batteries with solar to boost grid flexibility, maximize renewables, and deliver balancing services—part of rapid Europe-wide solar+storage growth.
May 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Germany, Solar, Battery Storage, Europe, BESS, Nordic Solar
Vattenfall Cuts Solar Embodied Emissions With Low-Carbon Steel
Vattenfall is building its first German solar farm with low-emission steel to slash embodied carbon from materials—going beyond electricity emissions by boosting traceability and meeting rising financier requirements.
May 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, Vattenfall, solar farm, sustainability, low-emission steel
Blue Elephant Starts 268-MWp Solar for Deutsche Bahn
Blue Elephant Energy starts a 268-MWp Germany solar project for Deutsche Bahn, secured by long-term renewable offtake—boosting bankability, easing price risk, and advancing clean power for electrified rail.
May 22, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, corporate ppa, construction, blue elephant, Deutsche Bahn
RWE Breaks Ground on Solar-Plus-Storage at Hambach
RWE is building a 14.8 MWac solar park with co-located battery storage inside Germany’s Hambach mine, helping power renewable integration and accelerating the region’s shift from coal to clean energy.
May 19, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Germany, Battery Storage, Europe, BESS, rwe
Aream Launches €400m Fund for Hybrid Renewables
Aream Group launches a €400M European renewable energy investment fund backing hybrid power-plus-battery assets, boosting grid flexibility and enhancing returns through smarter electricity trading across Europe.
May 4, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Aream Group