Solar Commercial Plants News

Greentech Sells Bavaria Solar Portfolio to Strabag
Greentech sold a 27-MWp Bavarian PV portfolio to Strabag—connected and generating—recycling capital into new solar and storage while underscoring growing investment in Germany’s mature clean-energy market.
May 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Solar, Europe, solar portfolio, greentech, Strabag
Nordic Solar Launches 11-MW Battery for German PV
Nordic Solar’s first co-located 11-MW BESS in Lower Saxony pairs batteries with solar to boost grid flexibility, maximize renewables, and deliver balancing services—part of rapid Europe-wide solar+storage growth.
May 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Germany, Solar, Battery Storage, Europe, BESS, Nordic Solar
Duke Energy Completes 74.9-MW Florida Solar Project
Duke Energy Florida completes the 74.9‑MW Jumper Creek solar complex in Sumter County—boosting Florida’s utility-scale solar pipeline and supporting 900 MW of new solar by 2028.
May 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Duke Energy, Florida, North America
Enbridge Adds PepsiCo, Donaldson to Sequoia Solar
Enbridge’s 815-MW Sequoia solar adds PepsiCo and Donaldson as new ERCOT offtakers, boosting revenue certainty, strengthening financing, and proving corporate demand now drives Texas renewable growth.
May 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, corporate ppa, Pepsico, Enbridge, Sequoia solar
Kyivstar to Boost Power With 105MW Solar Deal
Kyivstar turns on solar power: investing UAH 3.6B ($81.3M) for 105 MW in Lviv to bolster renewable energy, network resilience, and ESG goals—plus future storage plans.
May 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Ukraine, Europe, solar acquisition, Kyivstar, corporate renewables, Lviv
Vattenfall Cuts Solar Embodied Emissions With Low-Carbon Steel
Vattenfall is building its first German solar farm with low-emission steel to slash embodied carbon from materials—going beyond electricity emissions by boosting traceability and meeting rising financier requirements.
May 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, Vattenfall, solar farm, sustainability, low-emission steel
EGE Haina Unveils 200-MW Solar-Wind Hybrid in DR
EGE Haina powers up a 200‑MW solar‑wind hybrid in the Dominican Republic—boosting stability, cutting fuel exposure, and smoothing grid integration with the first electricity flow.
May 26, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Dominican Republic, North America, wind, EGE Haina, hybrid renewables
RP Global Starts Croatia’s First Pag Solar Output
RP Global’s 21-MWp Novalja solar farm powers up on Pag island, delivering Croatia’s first operating RP Global installation—boosting summer stability, cutting losses, and moving from development to commercial output.
May 26, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, solar farm, islands, Croatia, RP Global, commissioning
EDPR NA Wins 100-MW Solar Deal for Appalachian Power
EDP Renewables North America will build a utility-scale solar project for Appalachian Power—100-MWac/136-MWdc—using a build-and-transfer model to deliver predictable timelines, lower risk, and future storage potential.
May 26, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, EPC, North America, Appalachian Power, EDPR, utility solar
Blue Elephant Starts 268-MWp Solar for Deutsche Bahn
Blue Elephant Energy starts a 268-MWp Germany solar project for Deutsche Bahn, secured by long-term renewable offtake—boosting bankability, easing price risk, and advancing clean power for electrified rail.
May 22, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, corporate ppa, construction, blue elephant, Deutsche Bahn
Masdar Picks Sungrow for Abu Dhabi GW RTC Project
Masdar chose Sungrow for Abu Dhabi’s GW-scale 24/7 solar-plus-storage project, pairing inverters and grid controls to deliver firm power overnight, boost stability, and meet reliability-focused targets.
May 22, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Masdar, Sungrow, Asia, UAE
Ocean Sun, ACEN-Silverwolf to Scale Floating Solar in Asia
Ocean Sun teams with ACEN-Silverwolf to scale its membrane floating solar across Asia—building a repeatable pipeline, speeding site selection, and solving mooring, corrosion, and permitting hurdles.
May 22, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Asia, Ocean Sun, ACEN, partnerships
Enea Secures PLN 417m KPO Funds for 268MW Solar
Enea secured PLN 417M via Poland’s KPO to build 268 MW of solar parks—boosting procurement, engineering and grid work while tackling interconnection readiness, congestion and curtailment risks.
May 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, Enea, solar parks, project finance, KPO funding
Terra-Gen Starts 125-MW Lockhart III Solar Output
Terra-Gen’s 125-MW Lockhart III solar in California hits commercial operations, feeding CAISO with proven dispatch and telemetry—boosting daytime supply as performance and future storage add-ons drive economics.
May 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, UK, Europe, North America, terra-gen, utility solar, commissioning
Aura Power Clears 25-MW Solar Farm Near Cirencester
Aura Power wins approval for a 25MW solar farm near Cirencester, moving a Cotswolds project from planning to delivery—unlocking faster capacity as UK grid access and timelines make or break renewables.
May 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, England, solar farm, Aura Power, Planning Approval