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Georgia Power Approves Five Solar PPAs Totaling One Gigawatt Portfolio
Georgia Power has cleared five power purchase agreements totaling about 1 GW of solar, advancing projects across multiple counties under its 2022 IRP framework.
Sep 8, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPAs, Georgia, Europe, North America, utility, procurement, Southeast
Mytilineos' 48MW BESS Bid: Greek Energy Storage Tender
Mytilineos SA has confirmed its participation in Greece's first energy storage tender – offering a 48MW/96MWh unit in Central Macedonia. Construction and operation is expected to complete by mid-2025. Over 3.3GW was offered for the 400MW round & Mytilineos is looking to participate in future tenders. 618MW of renewable power plants already in Greece & abroad.
Aug 15, 2023 // Storage, tender, BESS, Mytilineos
The race has only just begun
The Australian utility-scale PV and wind industries have just gone through a record two years of construction and commissioning. More specifically, writes Rystad Energy’s David Dixon, utility-scale PV has transformed from a megawatt-scale market to one measured in gigawatts. The resultant boom in utility-scale PV in the country has attracted developers, EPCs and OEMs, from at home and across the globe.
Oct 25, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Opinions, Canadian Solar, Australia, utility-scale PV, Oceania, Soltec, Ideematec, arctech solar, David Dixon, Exosun
Building a successful renewables auction in Colombia
pv magazine publisher Eckhart Gouras spoke to Carolina Obando, regulatory coordinator at renewable energy association SER Colombia, to discuss the country’s first renewable energy auction. The delayed tender promises to boost a solar industry with a 4.3 GW pipeline.
Sep 3, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Opinions, Rooftop PV, rooftop PV, Eckhart Gouras, Carolina Obando, SER Colombia, Maria Fernanda Suárez
Merkel Flip-Flops on Solar, Wind Targets in Climate-Action Plan
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition is wavering on whether to focus on wind or solar power over the next decade to help Germany cut carbon emissions.
Oct 9, 2019 // Solar, Germany, UK, Europe, Angela Merkel, Christoph Zipf, Bruno Burger
New-build solar less costly still, but short-term spot could be really felt in H2 2021-- BloombergNEF
The expense of structure and also operating brand-new utility-scale PV is now less expensive than running existing coal plants in China, India as well as throughout much of Europe. Yet, rising asset rates can see PV projects come to be momentarily much more expensive in the 2nd fifty percent of 2021, according to BloombergNEF analysis.
Jun 25, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, BNEF, India, China, LCOE, Asia, BloombergNEF
New solar component-sourcing company aims to assist smaller installers
A group of seasoned wind and solar industry executives launched a new solar component-sourcing service, Strategic Solar Sourcing.
Aug 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Solar, Strategic Solar Sourcing, John Billingsley, Joseph Kiwak, Tri Global Energy, Sunfinity Renewable Energy
Tender Issued for 25 MW Canal Top Solar Plants in Karnataka
SSCL has tendered for setting up 25 MW solar plants on the Upper Tanga Canal Stretches passing through the Shivamogga City in Karnataka on DBFOT Basis.
Jul 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, tender, Asia, solar plants, karnataka, Canal Top, MESCOM, SSCL
Google, Treaty Oak Seal 100MW Arkansas Solar PPA
Google inks 15-year PPA with Treaty Oak for 100MW from Arkansas’ Redfield Solar, powering data centers and accelerating SPP renewables amid Big Tech’s decarbonization push.
Nov 13, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Google, Treaty Oak
Germany Launches 296.3-MW Rooftop Solar EEG Tender
Germany’s 296.3‑MW rooftop solar tender under EEG fast-tracks “big roof” projects, aligning bidding and grid planning for industrial sites, while emphasizing smart inverters and curtailment control.
Apr 27, 2026 // Rooftop PV, Germany, tender, auctions, Europe, rooftop solar, EEG
Fervo to Buy BayWa r.e. Italian Solar EPC
Fervo to acquire BayWa r.e.’s Italian EPC unit to speed commissioning, cut interface risk, and deliver standardized, repeatable solar builds—helping developers hit tighter COD timelines.
May 6, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, EPC, Italy, Europe, baywa r.e., m&a, Fervo
SmartestEnergy Secures Half of Neoen’s NSW Solar Output
SmartestEnergy partners with Neoen for a landmark four-year power purchase agreement, energizing a sustainable future with Culcairn Solar Farm’s 350-MW output in New South Wales.
Sep 13, 2024 // Plants, neoen, PV Power Plant, SMARTESTENERGY
DESRI Launches 50-MW Solar Plant in Louisiana
Powering the future: The 50-MW Sunlight Road Solar plant ignites Louisiana's renewable energy landscape, promising savings and sustainability with over 100,000 photovoltaic panels.
Nov 28, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, DESRI, Louisiana
All-organic redox flow batteries to replace toxic VRFB
A group of researchers from several European universities and research centres is creating innovative all-organic flow batts. New ORFBs are claimed to feature high capacity, energy density, durability, and environmental sustainability.
Jan 10, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Spain, Europe, CIC EnergiGUNE
CIT backs up 76 MW solar pipeline with USD 200m
CIT is investing around USD200mn in 76 megawatts of photovoltaic projects developed by Clearway Energy – one of the U.S.’s leading renewables operators and developers.
Jan 22, 2020 // Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Massachusetts, North America, Minnesota, Illinois, CIT, CIT Group, Clearway Energy, NY







