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India's Renewable Energy Installation Stands at 168 GW, Coal-Based Power Grows 536 MW in a Year
Solar energy capacity across nation is mounted at 63.8 GW as well as wind power is about to touch 42 GW. India's total installed power capacity is 411 GW and the share of fossil fuel based power generation that includes coal, diesel, gas as well as lignite is more than 236 GW.
Feb 17, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Solar Energy, Central Electricity Authority, Renewable Energy, Solar Power, Wind Energy, wind power, fossil fuel based power generation, installed renewable capacity, large hydropower projects
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
Goa's Ambitious Floating Solar Plan: Rs 1,300 Cr Investment
SJVN Green Energy Ltd (SGEL) plans to invest over Rs 1,300 crore in floating solar projects in Goa, aiming to increase solar power generation, conserve water, create jobs, and achieve the state's net-zero target.
Jan 23, 2024 // Plants, Floating PV, Solar Panels, Goa, SJVN Green Energy, SGEL, Selaulim, Amthanem, Anjunem, Chapoli
Google’s Oklahoma Data Centers Powered by OG&E Solar
Google inks deal with OG&E for three Oklahoma data centers, including Muskogee and Stillwater—OG&E covers grid-connection upgrade costs upfront and supplies solar-powered capacity to boost local generation.
May 1, 2026 // Plants, USA, North America, Google, Oklahoma, PV Power Plant
France Launches 31-MW Solar for ADP Airports
A new 31-MWp French solar park powers Groupe ADP, cutting airport emissions with clean energy. Corporate renewable PPAs surge across Europe as aviation seeks stable prices and decarbonization.
May 11, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Europe, corporate ppa, airport
Exagen Wins Approval for 50-MW Solar Plus Storage
Exagen secures planning for a 50MW UK solar park with co-located BESS—storing peak power and boosting grid stability. Next: detailed engineering, financing, and construction toward operation.
Jun 11, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Exagen
Verogy Breaks Ground on 5.8-MW Solar at CT Landfills
Verogy begins 5.8MW of Connecticut solar at capped landfills, repurposing underused landfill land for clean power—boosting renewables and expanding distributed solar across the Northeast.
Jun 17, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Verogy
Grenergy Locks Record Chile Night PPA With BESS
Grenergy seals its biggest Chile PPA—night-time power via its Elena mega battery—boosting dispatchable renewables, improving reliability for offtakers and aligning solar output with demand.
Jun 30, 2026 // Storage, Chile, South america, Grenergy
TotalEnergies Unveils 216-MW Solar, 500-MWh BESS in SA
TotalEnergies’ landmark 216-MW solar-plus-500-MWh storage hybrid in South Africa boosts grid resilience—capturing daytime power, easing demand peaks, and accelerating the clean energy transition.
Jul 16, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Africa, South Africa, PV Power Plant, TotalEnergies
Bolsonaro scraps solar tax planned by Brazilian regulator
The Brazilian president said the potential introduction of a grid fee for net metered solar systems will be eliminated thanks to an urgent ad-hoc decree expected to be approved soon by parliament. The proposed ‘solar tax’ would have affected all new PV installations with a generation capacity of no larger than 5 MW under Brazil’s net metering regime.
Jan 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, South america, Brazil, jair bolsonaro, ANEEL, Rodrigo Maia, David Alcolumbre, André Pepitone
SECI tenders another 1.2 GW of grid-connected solar projects across India
Bidders can pitch for up to 300 MW of generation capacity per project with the deadline for proposals on February 4. The eighth tranche of inter-state transmission system program capacity offered by the Solar Energy Corporation of India comes with a solar energy price ceiling of Rs2.78/kWh.
Jan 9, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, India, SECI, tender, Asia
Modelling a 55% solar power system for the United States
The scientists from National Renewable Energy Lab have created a model of the potential energy system of the U.S. comprising 55 per cent of solar energy. The research has shown there would be some days in spring when too much electricity would be generated, which proves the importance of energy storage.
Nov 25, 2019 // Technology, Storage, USA, North America, National Renewable Energy Lab
C&I solar and also storage space installer Altus Power to go public through US$ 1.58 bn SPAC bargain
Altus Power is merging with an unique purpose acquisition firm (SPAC) in a transaction that values the commercial and industrial (C&I) solar and storage programmer at US$ 1.58 billion.
Jul 15, 2021 // Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Altus Power, blackstone, SPAC, Rob Horn
Haiti addresses power shortages with 130 MW of PV capability
The head of state of the Caribbean island has introduced several ground-mounted PV plants will be tendered, along with 60 MW of thermal power generation capacity. The projects belong to a strategy to give the nation with universal access to electrical energy during Jovenel Moïse's five-year term in workplace.
Jul 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Policy, pv power plants, North America, Haiti
First Solar brings modules to roof segment
The U.S. utility-scale PV leader is going small. After years of avoiding distributed generation, it is currently providing its Series 6 modules for "projects as well as customers of all shapes and sizes."
Sep 10, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, USA, First Solar, North America, Darin Green