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Lightsource BP awards 515MW solar EPC agreement
GRS will be in charge of the layout, construction as well as commissioning of 2 projects in Australia
Sep 22, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Lightsource BP, Oceania, Solar Farms
Aura Power Wins Approval for 50-MW Solar Farm in Staffordshire
Aura Power clinches final consent for 49.9-MW Moreton Brook Solar Farm in East Staffordshire, pledging 100% biodiversity gain, £20k annual community fund and 2027 start-up.
Jul 31, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, solar farm, Aura Power, Moreton Brook, East Staffordshire
Johnson sees Cornish solar site ahead of G7
UK PM signed up with ScottishPower CEO to mount the first of 10,000 PV panels at Carland Cross website
Jun 10, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, BORIS, JOHNSONEUROPE, Keith Anderson
Australian rooftop solar surged to record highs before lockdown
Study by Green Energy Markets reveals that the Australian roof PV market stayed healthy and balanced throughout the very first 3 months of 2020. According to STC information, greater than 300,000 roof installments were signed up in the month, for an overall of near to 250 MW of capability. And afterwards came Covid-19.
Apr 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Australia, rooftop PV, Oceania, Green Energy Markets, Tristan Edis
Chint Buys 50-MW Oxfordshire Solar-Storage from Ethical Power
Ethical Power offloads 49.9‑MW Burcot Energy Park to Chint Solar, advancing a 2027 solar-plus-storage project with 80,000 panels, sheep grazing, and power for 18,000 homes—spotlighting investor appetite for renewables.
Dec 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, Chint, Ethical Power
Wärtsilä to mount new energy storage space system at Shetland's most significant power plant
Innovation team Wärtsilä is to provide an 8MW/6MWh energy storage system on the Shetland Islands in Scotland.
Jan 26, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, Wärtsilä, SSEN, Darren Hitchin, Gridsolv Max
Fraunhofer ISE: Germany has to mount 14 GW of brand-new PV systems annually by 2030
As part of its "Green Deal", the EU specifies that CO2 emissions have to be lowered by 55 percent by 2030 and by 100 percent by 2050 (in each case contrasted to the recommendation year 1990).
Dec 17, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Fraunhofer ISE
ENGIE to include solar + storage space to 7 State Fund insurance coverage areas
State Compensation Insurance Fund (State Fund) and also ENGIE North America introduced an arrangement to set up solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, power storage space systems and also electrical automobile (EV) billing terminals throughout 7 various State Fund areas throughout California. ENGIE and also JLL collectively developed this detailed program to aid State Fund start the following stage of its more comprehensive sustainability technique.
Feb 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Engie, North America, State Fund, Andreas Acker, Gwenaëlle Avice-Huet, Kyle Goehring
Magnora raises stake in Swedish solar perovskite startup Evolar
Renewables investor Magnora has actually increased its ownership in Swedish solar cell modern technology business Evolar from 40.7% to 50%.
Dec 21, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Sweden, Europe, perovskite, investment, thin film, Tandem cells, evolar, magnora
Enel begins operations at Texas' biggest solar project
Enel begins operations at Texas' biggest solar project
Sep 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, PPA, Texas, Enel, enel green power, North America, corporate ppa, energy transition, utility
Changzhou manufacturing glass PV tiles for Tesla
The Chinese listed company had to confess it was manufacturing glass photovoltaic roof tiles for Tesla. The confession was forced by major share price fluctuations.
Jan 30, 2020 // Manufacturing News, USA, TESLA, China, Panasonic, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, North America, solar roof tiles, changzhou almaden
VRB Energy to construct battery-integrated solar power terminal in China
VRB Energy has accepted build a 100MW solar photovoltaic or pv plant with a 100MW/500MWh integrated vanadium flow battery in Xiangyang, Hubei District, China.
Mar 17, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, Asia, PV Power Plant, VRB Energy, Robert Friedland, Mianyan Huang
Storage omission in Vietnam solar FiT draft a ‘serious mistake’
Vietnam plans to reduce feed-in tariff (FiT) rates for ground-mount and floating PV after solar capacity deployment exceeded expectations under the original subsidy by a factor of five.
Oct 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, Rooftop PV, Floating PV, FiT, Asia, rooftop solar, Vietnam, Floating solar, dragon capital, moit, Gavin Smith, Nguyễn Đức Cường
Berlin-based startup permits EU homeowners to install solar sets on balconies
WeDoSolar GmbH, a Berlin-based startup co-founded by Ukrainian-born serial business owner Karolina Attspodina, has presented an upright solar power creating remedy that can be placed to balcony fences by non-tech-savvy customers.
Jul 19, 2022 // Technology, Germany, Europe, WeDoSolar GmbH, Karolina Attspodina
Global floating solar 'to pass 6GW by 2031'
Wood Mackenzie evaluation forecasts that 15 countries will each go beyond 500MW in eight years' time
May 25, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, Wood Mackenzie