Europe

Zelestra Delivers 57-MW Solar Power to Tesla in Spain
Zelestra powers Spain: full operation at three Castile-La Mancha solar farms (57 MWac), supplying Tesla via a 2025 PPA—while scaling with 1.2 GW contracted from a 6.8 GW pipeline.
Aug 5, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Zelestra
Helexia Secures €20m Financing for 73 Solar Projects
Helexia secures EUR 20M to fund 73 distributed solar projects in Europe—backed by La Banque Postale and Bpifrance—helping businesses cut grid reliance, costs, and carbon emissions.
Aug 5, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Europe, Helexia, PV Power Plant
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
Push Power Secures Consent for Essex Solar-Battery Project
Push Power Ltd wins planning approval for Kentishes Solar Farm in Essex: 16.5MW solar plus a 22.5MWh battery. The third phase of its 2015 site will move to delivery.
Aug 4, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Push Power Ltd
Sonnedix Lands EUR 730m Loan for Solar Storage
Sonnedix secures a €730m refinancing and expansion loan for Southern Europe—fueling hybrid solar-plus-storage projects across France, Italy, Portugal and Spain, including 350+MW in Italy.
Aug 3, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Sonnedix, Europe
PPC Lands Poland Renewables With 277.3-MW Deal
PPC SA expands into Poland renewables by buying EDP Renewables’ 277.3MW wind-solar portfolio—130.5MW wind, 44.9MW solar operating plus 101.9MW planned to power in 2029.
Aug 3, 2026 // Plants, Poland, Europe, PV Power Plant, PPC SA
Merus Wins €154m Financing for 162MW Solar Projects
Merus Capital locks €153.75m to back Spain solar projects—162 MW in total—fueling pipeline development and helping the independent manager scale renewable capacity across the market.
Jul 31, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Merus Capital
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