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Zambia Opens 50-MW Mansa Solar Plant

Zambia’s 50-MW Mansa solar plant is now live, boosting daytime electricity in Luapula. With grid integration key, solar diversifies from drought-hit hydro and eases peak thermal costs.

Apr 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, zambia, solar plant, commissioning, Luapula

Pele, Engie Commission 75-MW Graspan Solar Plant

Pele Green Energy and Engie kick off the 75MW Graspan solar farm—boosting South Africa’s grid reliability, cutting costly backup power, and highlighting maintenance, monitoring, and future flexibility.

Apr 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Engie, Africa, South Africa, Pele Green Energy, commissioning

Solarigo Launches 34-MWp Solar Plant in Finland

Solarigo’s 34-MWp Finland solar park is now producing power—boosting its Nordic PV capacity as corporate demand rises. Built for Finland’s snow, it delivers reliable, data-driven performance and O&M.

Apr 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Finland, Solar Park, commissioning, Nordics, Solarigo

Galileo Brings 3-MW Solar Online, Adds 5-MW

Galileo’s 3-MW solar farm in Italy is live, with a 5-MW expansion next. Phased building accelerates cash flow, speeds permitting, and improves monitoring for steadier, on-target power.

Apr 23, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, distributed pv, Galileo, commissioning, solar expansion

China Three Gorges Hits COD on Colombia Solar

China Three Gorges hits COD for a 19.9-MW Colombia solar farm—unlocking stable revenue, expanding utility-scale and corporate offtakes, and diversifying daytime power as hydro tightens.

Apr 14, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Latin america, Colombia, solar farm, china three gorges, commissioning

SSE Energises First 31MW UK Solar Farm Milestone

SSE powers up its first UK 31‑MW solar farm, adding photovoltaics to its wind-led renewables mix—boosting “multi-technology” growth, grid value, and a repeatable blueprint for future solar delivery.

Mar 30, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, renewables, solar farm, SSE, commissioning

Atiaia 170-MW Solar Plant in Brazil Fully Operational

Atiaia’s 170‑MW Brazil solar complex is now fully operating, grid-connected and verified—helping utility owners lock reliable availability, stabilize cash flows, and optimize performance.

Mar 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, utility scale, solar complex, commissioning, Atiaia

EDP Starts 90MW Spain Solar, Boosting Output

EDP brings 90MW of new Spanish solar online—two projects now generating—using high-efficiency modules, grid-compliant controls and smart monitoring, boosting Iberian renewables and paving the way for storage.

Mar 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, EDP, Europe, iberia, utility solar, commissioning

Finland Energizes 20-MW EU Cross-Border Solar Site

Finland’s 20-MW solar debut proves the EU’s cross-border cooperation mechanism works, delivering efficient, shared clean energy and a scalable blueprint for Europe’s green transition.

Mar 25, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Finland, commissioning, EU tender, cross-border scheme

Luneos Launches 28-MW Solar Farm in Poland

Luneos commissions a 28-MW solar farm in Poland, featuring battery-ready design and high-efficiency tech to optimize yields and navigate the country's evolving corporate PPA and merchant markets.

Mar 25, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, solar farm, Luneos, commissioning, utility PV

Statkraft Adds 206MW, Takes 40% of Irish Solar

Statkraft sparks 206 MW of new Irish solar, boosting its footprint to 560 MW—over 40% of utility-scale capacity—as Ireland races toward 80% renewables and soaring data-center demand.

Mar 23, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Ireland, Europe, Statkraft, utility solar, energy security, commissioning

Zelestra Fast-Tracks 162-MW Solar for Pharma Buyers

Zelestra powers pharma’s decarbonization with a 162‑MW Cuenca solar cluster delivered early, selling via Schneider’s Energize as Belinchon I–III’s 275,000 modules on trackers boost a 1.1‑GW national portfolio.

Mar 23, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, corporate ppas, supply chain, Zelestra, commissioning

IASOL Hits COD on 33-MW Spanish Solar

IASOL powers up a 33‑MW Spanish solar farm, hitting COD on time and grid‑code marks—now shifting to high‑availability O&M and storage‑ready returns in Europe’s toughest market.

Feb 24, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EPC, Spain, Europe, solar farm, Iasol, commissioning

MET JV Lights Up Italy’s 10-MW Agrivoltaics

MET-backed 10‑MWp agrivoltaics in Italy marry solar and farming: bifacial, grid-smart, tractor-friendly, battery-ready—boosting yields, cooling soils, saving water, and delivering jobs, PPAs, and biodiversity on scalable farmland.

Feb 16, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, agrivoltaics, MET Group, commissioning, dual-use land

CWP Europe Starts 174-MWdc Battery-Ready Romanian Solar

CWP Europe’s 174‑MWdc Romanian bifacial-tracker solar plant pairs smart grid control and string-level analytics with PPA-plus-merchant revenues—battery-ready, evening-peak tuned, boosting jobs, taxes, and lower balancing costs.

Feb 9, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, utility solar, CWP Europe, commissioning, battery-ready

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