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France has actually breached the 10 GW solar obstacle
The 182 MW of brand-new solar capability mounted in the initial quarter of the year took the country to a total 10,072 MW, according to the Ministry of Energy's Department of Data and also Statistical Studies.
Jun 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, France, Europe
Sunmaxx Leads Europe with 50-MW PVT Module Factory
Sunmaxx PVT's cutting-edge plant in Germany is revolutionizing solar energy with high-efficiency PVT modules that provide both electricity and heat. Join the solar revolution today!
Apr 23, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, PV module, Sunmaxx
Solar and wind are now outpacing global electricity demand growth
New analysis shows solar and wind exceeded 2025 demand growth through Q3, underscoring their central role in decarbonizing power systems worldwide.
Nov 28, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, wind, GLOBAL, electricity demand, market trends
Engie Chile Starts 68-MW/418-MWh BESS at Solar Farm
Engie Chile has begun assembling a 68-MW/418-MWh battery energy storage system. Tamaya BESS will store electricity from Engie's 114-MW Tamaya solar farm and reduce CO2 emissions by 42,187 tonnes/year. Part of Engie Chile's energy transformation plan, the project aims to convert traditional power plants into renewable energy sources.
Sep 1, 2023 // Storage, BESS, PV Power Plant, Engie Chile
Sunmaxx Leads Europe with 50-MW PVT Module Factory
Sunmaxx PVT's cutting-edge plant in Germany is revolutionizing solar energy with high-efficiency PVT modules that provide both electricity and heat. Join the solar revolution today!
Apr 18, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Europe, PV module, Sunmaxx
German coal mines could host 3 GW of floating PV
Research study institute the Fraunhofer ISE has actually approximated the technical capacity of drifting PV at mining sites in Germany at around 56 GW. With floating jobs 10-15% more pricey than land-based options, scientists have actually required further incentives, such as the staging of 'development tenders'.
Feb 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Germany, floating PV, Europe, ISE
Western Australia's roof PV development readied to displace large-scale solar
Roof PV is readied to be the fastest-growing form of new capacity in Western Australia (WA), with renewable energy forecast to reach a minimum of 70% generation ability by 2040, a brand-new roadmap for the state reveals.
Oct 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Australia, Bill Johnston, rooftop PV, Oceania, Western Australia, Audrey Zibelman
Germany set up 25 percent much more planetary systems in 2020 compared to 2019
In 2020, around 25 percent a lot more solar systems were set up in Germany than in the previous year. Market growth would certainly be in between 4.6 and 4.8 GW, up from around 3.8 GW in 2019, according to a projection by the German Solar Industry Association (BSW) after assessing initial figures from last year.
Jan 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Carsten Körnig
UN fund gets behind plan to unlock finance for South African renewables
UN money will help South African PV players underpin project revenues without the need to resort to the government, after a year when Eskom’s woes have cast doubts on the state-offtaker route.
Oct 9, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, eskom, green climate fund, embedded pv, un, dbsa, Yannick Glemarec
Transpower Draft Approval for Inter-Island Grid Upgrade
Transpower’s draft approval clears the way for a stronger North–South inter-island power link—cutting bottlenecks, boosting resilience in dry years, and enabling more wind and solar.
Apr 2, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, New Zealand, Oceania, Transpower, transmission, interconnectiongrid upgrade
Vinci Wins €192 Million Solar Build Contract in Guinea
Vinci secures a EUR 192M Guinea solar deal, delivering grid-ready infrastructure beyond panels—civil works, substations, commissioning—boosting West Africa’s utility-scale renewables amid rising fuel-stability needs.
Apr 30, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EPC, Africa, Guinea, Vinci, solar construction
EDPR Reports 5% Growth in Renewables Production
EDPR's renewable output hit 26.5 TWh in 2024, despite challenges from low winds in Brazil. With new solar capacity underway, growth momentum is set for a strong finish!
Oct 18, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, EDPR
South Africa unveils solar FiT and licensing exemptions in feedback to energy crisis
South Africa's federal government has actually introduced a raft of measures to boost the release of renewables in the nation as it replies to a growing energy crisis.
Jul 27, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, eskom, South Africa, rooftop solar, embedded generation, REIPPPP, feed in tarrifs, grid constraints
South Australia Is a Time Machine Into the Solar-Powered Future
The glut of home-generated electrical power there holds lessons for the future of distributed energy generation.
Feb 4, 2021 // Market Research, Australia, South Australia, Oceania
Copel turns on 3-MWp solar system in Brazil
Brazilian power energy Copel (BVMF: CPLE6) has taken into operations the first three units, totalling 3-MWp, of its Bandeirantes solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in the North area of Parana state.
Mar 3, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Copel, solar system







