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Large-scale floating solar park to be constructed in Swiss Alps
Swiss power utility Romande Energie Holding SA (SWX: HREN) is planning to build a large-scale floating solar system on a reservoir in the Alps after an effective demonstration project at the site.
May 1, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, PV Power Plant, Alps, Romande Energie Holding SA
Micro Power Cells: A New Frontier in Electronics
New breakthrough in solar energy: Researchers from the University of Ottawa and international partners have manufactured the world's thinnest photovoltaic cells, twice as thin as a strand of hair. Unlock potential for miniaturized electronic devices and lower energy costs.
Nov 24, 2023 // Technology, photovoltaic cell, University of Ottawa
Ecuador to kick-off 500 MW renewables auction
Through the procurement exercise, the Ecuadorian government will select wind, solar and mini hydropower projects. Selected developers will be granted a 25-year PPA, while the sole off-taker of the generated energy will be state-owned utility Corporacion Electrica de Ecuador, S.A. (CELEC).
Jul 24, 2019 // Large-Scale, Commercial, PPA, Ecuador, Villonaco II, Villonaco III, El Aromo, CELEC, Corporacion Electrica de Ecuador, South america
Plenitude Inaugurates 50MW Kazakhstan Solar Farm
Plenitude, an Eni subsidiary has inaugurated its first photovoltaic solar farm in Kazakhstan, a 50MW project of 90GWh of electricity annually. With 93,000 solar panels and a 7.5km powerline, Plenitude is contributing to Kazakhstan's energy transition and carbon neutrality goals. Experience the cutting-edge of energy technology with Plenitude!
Sep 27, 2023 // Plants, Asia, kazakhstan, solar farm, Plenitude
Mytilineos acquires Spanish solar farm
Mytilineos Holdings S.A. (Mytilineos)-- through its Renewables as well as Storage Development company unit-- has obtained a 50 MW solar project in Spain, the Jaen solar farm, from Viridi RE.
Dec 23, 2020 // Plants, Spain, Europe, solar farm, Mytilineos
Neoen Launches 440MWp Solar Farm in NSW
Neoen has announced the construction of the 440MWp Culcairn Solar Farm, expected to create over 400 jobs and power 160,000 homes. Neoen has also secured a Long-Term Energy Services Agreement with the NSW government to help achieve its net zero emissions target.
Dec 22, 2023 // Plants, neoen, PV Power Plant, nsw
Avangrid Starts Building 240-MW Texas Solar Farm
Avangrid is building a 321 MW solar farm in Texas, scheduled to become operational in 2025. It's first in the state and will provide renewable energy to US tech company Meta Platforms Inc. Avangrid is the third largest renewable energy operator in the US.
Jul 28, 2023 // Plants, USA, Texas, North America, avangrid, solar farm
Algeria releases tender process for 1GW of solar
Algeria has actually introduced a tender procedure to support the deployment of solar PV projects in the country with a complete capacity of 1GW.
Jan 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, auctions, auction, Africa, tenders, Algeria, north africa
Luminous Reaches FID On Norfolk Solar Farm
Luminous Energy achieves financial close on 28.5MW Bracon Ash Solar Farm in Norfolk, UK, providing £10k/year for community projects, 203% biodiversity gain & in line with Net Zero targets. Belectric to build & maintain. TLT, CMS, Fichtner & WTW advised.
Aug 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, luminous energy, PV Power Plant
Innova Secures Approval for Gloucestershire Solar Farm
Innova's Welsh Way Solar Farm gets the green light, set to power 2,700 homes and boost Gloucestershire's renewable energy future by 2026!
Oct 30, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Innova, Welsh Way Solar Farm
Metlen Energizes Chile with Dona Antonia Solar Farm
Metlen Energy & Metals shines bright in Chile with the unveiling of the 89-MW Dona Antonia solar farm, powering homes and paving the way for a sustainable future.
Aug 13, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, PV Power Plant, Metlen Energy & Metals
18MW Solar Farm Approved in UK
Codrington Solar Farm approved by South Gloucestershire Council, providing low carbon energy for 4,400 homes. Construction to begin early 2025 with landscape, ecological and biodiversity benefits.
Aug 14, 2023 // Plants, Storage, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant
Constructing Sweden's Largest Solar Farm
Neoen and Alight are excited to be working on the 100MWp Hultsfred solar farm in Sweden, which will provide 18,000 homes with renewable energy come 2025. H&M Group has even secured a long-term PPA to receive 95% of energy produced. Get ready for a greener future!
Oct 25, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, neoen, solar farm, Alight
Amazon Powers Up Oklahoma: Solar Farm Planned
Amazon continues its commitment to clean energy with its first solar farm in Oklahoma. The Kiowa County project will generate 100 megawatts of power, with three projects producing 618 megawatts of clean energy. Amazon is aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2025 and investing in more than 400 global wind and solar farms. Local communities can benefit from this clean energy project.
Nov 22, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Amazon, North America, PV Power Plant
Welsh solar farm wins planning approval
Construction of the Penpergwm PV project near Abergavenny is anticipated to begin in 2024
Jan 17, 2023 // Plants, UK, Europe, solar farm, John Leith

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