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PPA-linked solar park comes online in Sweden
The 5.8 MW Sparbanken Skåne Solar Park is in the Sjöbo Kommun, in the southern region of Skåne. The facility is selling more than half its output to the spot market and around a third to Swedish bank Sparbanken Skåne under a 10-year PPA. The rest is being traded on the Nord Pool electricity certificate market for renewable energy in Sweden and Norway.
Jul 22, 2019 // Plants, Swedish, SVEA Renewable Solar AB, Skåne region, Sjöbo Kommun, Pontus Skog, SVEA utility, PPA, Eneo Solutions AB
BayWa Wins Approval for Three UK Solar Farm Projects
BayWa r.e. secures planning consent for three solar farms in Dorset and Hampshire, adding 97 MW of capacity with biodiversity plans and community funds.
May 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, United Kingdom, Europe, baywa r.e., Solar Farms, Planning Approval, Biodiversity
Helleniq Energy eyes acquisition of 20-MW solar park in Cyprus
Greek energy team Helleniq Energy (previous Hellenic Petroleum) is close to getting a 20-MW solar park in Cyprus in a bargain anticipated to be secured within the next few weeks, Insider Greece reports.
Apr 21, 2023 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Cyprus, Solar Park, Helleniq Energy
UAE to Invest $2 Billion in Solar Power in Zambia
The said investment is anticipated to enhance the power generation base the southern African country by majority. First, 500MW of solar energy will certainly be established in the scheme of things.
Jan 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Masdar, Africa, zambia, Joint Development Agreement, Hakainde Hichilema, Zesco
GE to supply 100 MW/300 MWh battery for South Australia solar farm
GE Renewable Energy has been chosen to supply a massive battery for the 200 MW Solar River Project in South Australia.
Sep 20, 2019 // Storage, storage, Australia, Oceania, GE Renewable Energy, Jason May, Prakash Chandra
Penso protects planning for 100MW Hampshire battery
PI has approved the site by Bramley substation after permitting an appeal
Apr 4, 2023 // Storage, Richard Thwaites, Hampshire, Penso, Erik Strømsø
German floating PV plant works much better than expected
The quantity of solar electrical power generated as well as percentage of self-consumption at the Lake Maiwald floating plant have actually both surpassed assumptions. Gravel firm Ossola has actually been able to minimize its power costs 10% as a result.
Jul 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Germany, pv power plants, floating PV, Europe, Armin Ossola, Boris Heller
Statkraft inks nine-year PPAs for trio of Italian solar farms
Statkraft will buy 75 % of the power from three 38 MW solar plants in Italy under nine-year PPAs, strengthening Ellomay Capital’s renewables footprint and Italy’s maturing PPA market.
Jul 7, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, Statkraft, PV Power Plant
Masdar protects offer to create at the very least 2GW of solar in Iraq
Abu Dhabi-based renewables business Masdar has actually signed a contract to develop solar projects in Iraq with a minimum total capacity of 2GW.
Jun 26, 2021 // Plants, Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Masdar, solar pv, Asia, Iraq, solar project developmet
Sonnedix Douro Solar Plant Goes Live, Fortifying Portugal’s Energy Transition
Sonnedix commissions the 150-MW Douro solar park in Tarouca, Portugal, under a 10-year Equinix PPA and targets doubling Portuguese capacity by year-end 2025.
Jun 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Portugal, Sonnedix, Europe, Equinix
Californian solar project powers up
Idemitsu Renewables' 73MW site has a PPA with East Bay Clean Energy
Jun 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, North America, Idemitsu
Glennmont and Exus Power Up 800 MW BESS Projects
Glennmont Partners and Exus Renewables team up to develop 800 MW of battery storage projects in southern Italy, signaling a strong push for growth and innovation in the region.
Apr 10, 2024 // Storage, Italy, Europe, Exus, Glennmont
Texas solar project protects financing
Twain's $42m financing is its biggest PV loan to date as part of commitment to finance $1bn-worth of renewables
Apr 20, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Texas, North America, Solar Project, Michael Park
Photon Energy brings online 9.5 MWp of fresh solar in Romania
Amsterdam-based independent power manufacturer Photon Energy NV (WSE: PEN) has actually placed on stream 9.5 MWp of solar parks in Romania's Transylvania region, expanding its worldwide fleet of solar (PV) generation capacity to 113.1 MWp.
May 9, 2023 // Plants, Europe, photon energy, Romania
Solar Philippines' 3.5GW Terra Solar Project
Solar Philippines is constructing an unprecedented 3.5-GW Terra Solar complex, featuring a 4 GWh battery storage system and generating 7,000 jobs in the process. Once operational, this ambitious project will be the largest solar complex in Southeast Asia.
Jan 4, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Terra Solar complex