North America

Ohio Solar Park Faces Legal Challenge Over Farmland Concerns
Knox County residents challenge solar project, citing farmland preservation and landscape concerns, as local resistance highlights national tensions over renewable energy's rural impact.
Aug 4, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Ohio, PV Power Plant, Knox County
First Solar Projects 2025 Sales Surge After Strong Q2
First Solar shines with a $1.1B Q2 boost, raising 2025 forecasts and solidifying its solar industry leadership.
Aug 1, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, North America
Cox Group Acquires Iberdrola Mexico in $4.2B Deal
Cox Group acquires Iberdrola's Mexican assets for $4.2B, boosting renewable energy capacity and fueling ambitious growth plans in Mexico.
Aug 1, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Iberdrola, Mexico, North America, Cox Group
Massachusetts Launches Record 1.5-GW Storage Tender to Stabilize Grid Supply
Massachusetts utilities issue a landmark RFP for 1.5 GW of mid-duration energy storage, the first stage in a 5 GW program designed to bolster renewable integration and grid reliability.
Aug 1, 2025 // Storage, Grids, USA, utilities, North America, rfp
Planted Solar Secures $12M to Expand Global Reach
Planted Solar secures $12M to boost digital solutions and global partnerships, accelerating growth in the renewable energy sector.
Jul 31, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Planted Solar
Shell, Ares Launch Tango Holdings for US Solar Expansion
Shell and Ares unite for a 496 MW solar venture, powering decarbonization with strategic PPAs and exploring battery storage for enhanced returns.
Jul 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, shell, Ares
Lyten Raises $200 Million, Targets Northvolt Energy Storage Portfolio Expansion
California-based Lyten has secured $200 million to scoop up Northvolt’s battery-storage product line and Polish factory, lifting its total funding above $625 million.
Jul 30, 2025 // Storage, USA, North America, Lyten
Energy Vault Secures Funds for 57-MW Cross Trails Battery Project
Energy Vault has raised USD 18 million to refinance its 57-MW/114-MWh Cross Trails battery in Texas, now fully online under a decade-long offtake with Gridmatic.
Jul 30, 2025 // Storage, USA, North America, Energy Vault
CleanCapital Adds 64 Solar Sites Across US in Greenbacker Deal
Investment platform CleanCapital has bought a 51.2-MW, 64-project solar portfolio spanning 13 U.S. states from Greenbacker, lifting its distributed-generation assets beyond 450 MW.
Jul 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, CleanCapital, North America
CEA and WattByWatt Hit 28% Efficient Tandem Solar Record Milestone
WattByWatt’s air-processed perovskite ink helps France’s CEA hit 28 % efficiency in a tandem perovskite-silicon cell, edging closer to scalable next-gen solar panels.
Jul 28, 2025 // Technology, Canada, France, Europe, perovskite, silicon, North America, efficiency, CEA, photovoltaic cell, WattByWatt
Repsol Quits Hecate Energy, Sells 40% Stake to Partner Holdings
Repsol offloads its 40 % share in Hecate Energy to the developer’s parent, ending a legal clash and booking a USD 131 million charge as it refocuses on other US renewables.
Jul 25, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, hecate, repsol
Exus Secures $308M for U.S. Solar and Wind Projects
Exus Renewables secures $308.2M to power U.S. solar and wind projects, driving sustainable energy growth in New Mexico and Pennsylvania.
Jul 23, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Exus Renewables
Engie Acquires 70-MW Solar Projects in Pennsylvania
Engie North America boosts its renewable footprint with a 70 MW solar acquisition in Pennsylvania, aligning with its mission for sustainable, local energy solutions.
Jul 23, 2025 // Plants, USA, Pennsylvania, North America, PV Power Plant, ENGIE North America
Estuary Power Launches 185-MW Solar Park in Nevada
Estuary Power's Escape solar-plus-storage complex powers Nevada with 185 MW solar and Tesla's 100-MW BESS, energizing major resorts and securing future growth.
Jul 23, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, Nevada, North America, PV Power Plant, Estuary Power
Enbridge Greenlights $900 Million Clear Fork Solar Project Powering Meta
Enbridge will spend US$900 m to build the 600 MW Clear Fork solar farm near San Antonio, supplying all output to Meta’s data centres from 2027.
Jul 22, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, Enbridge, meta, Clear Fork