Germany

EnBW buys up to 800MW of German PV projects from Procon Solar
Solar designer Procon Solar GmbH has actually sold a 400MW PV project pipeline to German power company EnBW, with the potential for this to fold the next year as EnBW targets 50% of renewables in its generation mix by 2025.
Jun 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, pv power plants, Europe, enbw, procon solar, Projects, project acquisition, Brandenburg
Sunlight Group bags US$ 290 million in finances
Greece-based battery maker Sunlight Group has received EUR275 million (US$ 290 million) in car loan funding to expand production and study.
Jun 27, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Greece, Germany, Europe, lithium-ion, loans, gigafactory, Sunlight Group
AMPYR, Belectric consent to install 200MW+ of solar PV across Germany within 2 years
Independent power producer (IPP) AMPYR Solar Europe (ASE) and also German developer Belectric have agreed to install a pipeline of more than 200MW of solar PV capacity in Germany within the next two years.
Jun 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EPC, Germany, pv power plants, solar pv, Europe, Belectric, AMPYR, germany solar
Enercity to establish rooftop PV systems on state buildings in Hanover region
German power supplier Enercity AG will certainly set up photovoltaic (PV) systems on the roof coverings of state buildings in the region of Hanover as part of a participation with the state of Lower Saxony.
Jun 22, 2022 // Rooftop PV, Germany, Europe, Enercity
Steag unit breaks ground on 12-MWp solar-plus-storage project in Germany
A unit of German power group Steag GmbH has started building work with a project for a 12-MWp solar plant integrated with two rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems and a storage space facility with a capacity of up to 10 MWh in the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg.
Jun 22, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, solar-plus-storage project, STEAG
Germany's Renewable Energy Pledge Blackened By Coal
Disappointing the energy shortened by Russia complying with the European assistance to Ukraine, Germany's Economy Minister Robert Habeck advised on June 19 that the war in Ukraine will certainly trigger a power shortage by the wintertime.
Jun 22, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Ukraine, Europe, Asia, Russia, gazprom, Gas supply, Green energy pledge, Robert Habeck
Uniper to acquire power from 198-MW solar portfolio in Germany
German power group Uniper SE (ETR: UN01) announced on Monday that it has entered into an off-take contract with a system of Enerparc AG for the purchase of 208 GWh of solar power annually.
Jun 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, UNIPER, solar portfolio
Baywa r.e. plugs in 7.5-MWp solar-plus-storage plant in Germany
German renewables company BayWa r.e. AG has actually brought live a 7.5-MWp solar park incorporated with 4 MWh of battery storage space capacity in the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg.
Jun 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, baywa r.e., solar-plus-storage plant
Juwi requires longer green project target dates in Germany amid supply chain woes
The German federal government should expand the target dates for the execution of subsidised green power projects as the persistent supply chain interruptions and also extended distribution times are jeopardising lots of initiatives, according to renewables designer Juwi AG.
Jun 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, juwi
Signal Iduna buys 650-MW solar project in Germany
German insurance and also monetary company Signal Iduna has obtained a 650-MW subsidy-free solar project that will certainly be improved a former brown coal opencast mine near the city of Leipzig.
Jun 8, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Solar Project, Signal Iduna
German developer offloads 650MW PV project
Project near Leipzig will certainly be built on an opencast mine site and will certainly aid to revitalize the area
Jun 7, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Solar Project, Moveon Energy
SMA plots significant solar inverter manufacturing capacity expansion
Solar inverter manufacturer SMA has unveiled plans to increase its manufacturing capacity by 2024 at its Germany head office.
Jun 6, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Inverters, Germany, Europe, SMA, sma solar technology, inverter manufacturing, capacity expansion, production capacity, inverter manufacturer
SMA Solar to double manufacturing capacity to 40 GW by 2024
Photovoltaic (PV) inverters maker SMA Solar Technology AG (ETR: S92) is planning to construct a new gigawatt factory and increase the production capacity at its German headquarters to virtually 40 GW by 2024 amid projections for growth in the green power sector.
Jun 3, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, sma solar, Juergen Reinert
Erdgas Suedwest, partner strategy 6-MWp floating PV project in southern Germany
German energy service provider Erdgas Suedwest GmbH and municipal utility Stadtwerke Baden-Baden are planning to construct a 6-MWp floating photovoltaic (PV) plant in Baden-Wuerttemberg to supply green electricity to a crushed rock plant as well as a concrete manufacturing site in the area.
May 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Germany, floating PV, Europe, PV Power Plant, Erdgas Suedwest
Germany's Bundesrat approves removal of 15% area limit for floating PV plants
Germany's Bundesrat, which represents the 16 federal states, has actually approved the removal of the 15% area limit for floating photovoltaic or pv (PV) plants on artificial lakes prepared in a draft law.
May 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant