Europe

Verdian Wins EUR 55m Santander Solar Funding Deal
Verdian secured a EUR 55m Santander financing to finish Spain’s 150MW solar buildout, speeding new renewable power for the grid and boosting its low-carbon expansion.
Jul 30, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Verdian
Power Capital Wins Wexford Nod for New Solar
Power Capital Renewable Energy wins planning consent for a new County Wexford utility-scale solar project—clearing the way to construction and boosting Ireland’s clean, grid-ready renewable power ambitions.
Jul 30, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Ireland, Europe, Power Capital Renewable Energy
Nofar Lights Up 146-MW Romania Solar Expansion
Nofar Energy energizes the 146-MW Ghimpati solar farm in Romania, boosting its connected capacity to 315 MW and strengthening Eastern Europe’s growing solar push for energy security.
Jul 30, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Nofar Energy
Solaria Wins Italy EIS OK for 600-MW Solar
Solaria Energia y Medio Ambiente clears a favorable EIS for a 600MW Italy solar project—key permitting milestone—unlocking remaining approvals and strengthening Italy’s clean power growth ambitions.
Jul 29, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, Solaria Energia, PV Power Plant
Qair Gets Permit for 50-MW Rudine Solar Park
Qair secures approval for its 50-MW Rudine solar park in Montenegro, clearing key hurdles and paving the way for utility-scale PV—boosting clean power and energy diversification.
Jul 29, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, PV Power Plant, Qair, Montenegro
Langa International Secures €26m Loan for Italy Solar
Langa International lands €26M bank loans for its first 25 MWp solar PV portfolio in Italy—fueling implementation of utility-scale projects and accelerating Europe-wide clean energy expansion.
Jul 29, 2026 // Plants, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, Langa International
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
BSR Clears Hurdle for 29-MW Lower Wyke Solar
BSR wins planning approval for its 29MW Lower Wyke solar farm in England, clearing a key hurdle after an appeal. The project will boost UK low-carbon power and accelerate solar rollout.
Jul 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, BSR
Electro-Alfa Builds 9.8-MW Solar Park in Iași
Electro-Alfa International (BSE:EAI) breaks ground on a 9.8-MWp solar PV plant in Iasi, Romania—boosting clean grid power, jobs, and renewable resilience as emissions fall.
Jul 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Electro-Alfa International
LONGi Lands RWE Solar-Storage Deal in Italy
LONGi will supply RWE with solar PV modules and ~300MWh battery storage for a hybrid Italy project, boosting grid flexibility as renewables surge across Europe.
Jul 23, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Italy, Europe, LONGi
Greentech Secures 15-Year UK Solar Offtake Deal
SmartestEnergy locks a 15-year PPA for Chalkpit’s 26MW solar in Kent, boosting greentech’s UK debut with stable revenues—while expanding clean power through long-term, low-risk deals.
Jul 23, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, SMARTESTENERGY
Elgin Locks Erova PPA for 112.6-MW Solar
Elgin signs power offtake deals with Erova Energy Group for 112.6MW across three UK solar parks—boosting revenue visibility, financing prospects, and accelerating commercial operations.
Jul 22, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Elgin
Galileo Breaks Ground on 5-MW Italian Solar
Galileo Green Energy breaks ground on Italy’s 5MW Gambolo solar park, expanding its renewables footprint—backed by a CfD support scheme to stabilize prices and boost clean grid power.
Jul 22, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, Galileo Green Energy
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
Ampyr ADE Raises €170m Debt for European Growth
ADE secures EUR 170M debt financing to expand Europe’s distributed renewables, funding new projects and acquisitions while helping businesses cut costs and emissions with on-site clean energy.
Jul 21, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, ADE