Solar Plants News

BSR Plans 15-MW Solar Farm to Power Homes in Kent
British Solar Renewables submits plans for a 15-MW solar farm near Boxley, Kent, set to power 6,595 homes and cut 5,841 t of CO₂ each year.
Jun 20, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, British Solar Renewables, Harp Farm, Maidstone solar, Kent renewables
Akuo Solar Deal Powers Imerys' US Plants with Texas Sunshine
Akuo’s 195-MWp Tennyson Solar Farm will power a third of Imerys’ US operations, fixing energy costs and cutting 67 kt of CO₂ under a 15-year Texas PPA.
Jun 20, 2025 // Plants, USA, Texas, akuo, North America, corporate ppa, Imerys
Juniper Green's Maharashtra Solar Plant Beats Deadline by Seventeen Months
Juniper Green energises its 42 MW AC solar plant in Maharashtra 17 months early, securing ISTS savings and marking the first phase of a 75 MW hybrid project.
Jun 20, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, Juniper Green, Maharashtra solar, hybrid energy
Sonnedix Douro Solar Plant Goes Live, Fortifying Portugal’s Energy Transition
Sonnedix commissions the 150-MW Douro solar park in Tarouca, Portugal, under a 10-year Equinix PPA and targets doubling Portuguese capacity by year-end 2025.
Jun 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Portugal, Sonnedix, Europe, Equinix
Vale do Aço I Solar Park Energises Minas Gerais Region
Multiluz Solar and partners finish the 3.72 MWp Vale do Aço I plant in Minas Gerais, set to supply 5 GWh yearly via Brazil’s shared-generation model.
Jun 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Multiluz Solar
CGNBE’s Lagoinha Complex Begins Testing, Boosting Ceará’s Solar Momentum
CGN Brazil Energy starts test operation of the 165 MW Lagoinha Solar Complex in Ceará—R$650 m project will power 240 k homes and anchor wider renewable plans.
Jun 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, CGNBE, Lagoinha
Germany's Solar Installations Surge to 1.1 GW in May
Germany's solar sector surges in May, adding 1,113 MW, signaling renewed momentum and commitment to renewable energy goals.
Jun 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe
European Energy Secures Funding for Australian Solar Projects
European Energy A/S secures over EUR 70 million to power Australia's green future with two new solar parks, boosting renewable energy capacity by 137 MW.
Jun 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, european energy, PV Power Plant
Nozomi Energy Acquires 10 Solar Farms in Japan
Nozomi Energy expands its green footprint in Japan with the acquisition of 10 solar farms, boosting its capacity to meet the rising demand for clean energy.
Jun 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, PV Power Plant, Nozomi Energy
Empa Debuts Move-MEGA Plant Converting Sunlight and Air to Gas
Empa’s Move-MEGA pilot turns solar hydrogen and captured CO₂ into grid-ready synthetic methane, showcasing flexible power-to-gas and negative-emissions potential.
Jun 18, 2025 // Technology, Plants, Europe, Switzerland, decarbonisation, Flexibility, power-to-gas, synthetic-methane, Swiss-research
Island Green Power Reopens Talks on 500-MW East Pye Solar
Island Green Power launches second consultation on its 500-MW East Pye Solar and battery scheme in South Norfolk, aiming to power 115,000 homes.
Jun 18, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, island green power
PetroGreen, Shell Ink Deal for 20-MWp Solar Project
PetroSolar and Shell Energy Philippines unite for a 20MWp solar project, boosting renewable energy and supporting the Philippines' sustainable future.
Jun 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, Shell Energy, PetroSolar
EDPR Unveils Romania's Largest Solar Park
EDP Renewables launches Romania's largest solar park, boosting Balkan renewable energy and reinforcing its solar growth strategy in Eastern Europe.
Jun 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, EDP Renewables, Romania, PV Power Plant
ib vogt Unveils Massive 513-MWp Solar Cluster in Spain
ib vogt GmbH unveils its largest solar farm in Segovia, Spain, boosting Europe's renewable energy landscape and reinforcing its solar leadership.
Jun 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, ib vogt GmbH
E.ON UK’s £4 m Bet Unlocks Solar for Flat-Dwellers
E.ON UK invests £4 m in Allume Energy’s SolShare, aiming to bring rooftop solar—and 30-60 % bill cuts—to millions of apartment residents.
Jun 17, 2025 // Plants, Residential, Rooftop PV, Allume Energy, SolShare, E.ON UK