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Largest solar-covered parking garage in St Louse opens
Ameren Missouri and BJC Healthcare teamed up to build a solar energy generation facility atop the BJC parking garage located on Duncan Avenue, St. Louis.
Dec 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, USA, North America, Ameren Missouri, Michael Moehn, BJC Healthcare, Rich Liekweg, Joseph Barnard, Bob Eaton
Albania’s new 140MW solar auction to pave way for future growth
Albania’s government is to find developers of a utility-scale solar project via a new auction later this year, complemented by plans to examine how PV can grow more extensively across the country.
Jan 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EBRD, tender, Europe, solar auction, Albania, balkans
Today's Power to develop 20 solar arrays in southeastern Kansas
North Little Rock-based renewable resource business Today's Power Inc. (TPI) revealed Tuesday (Nov. 17) it will construct 20 solar arrays in southeastern Kansas.
Nov 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Kansas, Today’s Power Inc.
Capital Dynamics finishes AVSE II solar project procurement
Capital Dynamics' Clean Energy Infrastructure (CEI) company has actually completed the acquisition of the staying 69.98% passion in the Arlington Valley Solar Energy II (AVSE II), a 175MWdc solar photovoltaic (PV) project from Apollo Funds.
Dec 30, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Capital Dynamics, Tim Short, Apollo Funds, Geoffrey Strong
Citicore energises Philippines’ first baseload solar with 320-MWh battery facility
Citicore switched on a 197-MWp solar plant in Luzon paired with 320-MWh storage, billed as the Philippines’ first “baseload” solar project.
Sep 18, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, solar-plus-storage, Philippines, luzon, baseload, Citicore
GridStor acquires 100-megawatt Arizona battery from Strata Clean Energy project
GridStor bought a 100-MW/400-MWh battery project in Arizona from Strata Clean Energy, positioning it to meet fast-rising desert-state power demand.
Sep 19, 2025 // Storage, USA, storage, Arizona, battery, North America, acquisition, GridStor
Ørsted energizes German solar park, complementing nearby onshore wind fleet
Ørsted commissioned an 11.5-MWp solar park in south-eastern Germany near an existing wind farm, creating a hybrid cluster that smooths output and boosts grid value.
Sep 25, 2025 // Plants, Germany, hybrid, Europe, Ørsted, onshore wind, Solar Park
Plenitude energises 50-MW Kazakh solar park at hybrid complex site
Eni’s Plenitude started commercial operations at a 50-MW solar plant in Kazakhstan, part of a hybrid complex supplying state-owned KazMunayGas.
Sep 29, 2025 // Plants, Asia, kazakhstan, Plenitude, hybrid complex, KazMunayGas, solar operations
EDF turns on 150-MW solar plus four-hour battery in New Mexico
EDF brought its Milagro solar-plus-storage project online in New Mexico, pairing 150 MW of PV with a four-hour battery under contract to El Paso Electric.
Oct 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, EDF, North America, New Mexico, El Paso Electric, hybrid project
Elawan wins funding for co-located batteries at Spanish renewables sites
Elawan secured €3.8 million in state support to add 31.3 MWh of batteries at operating wind and solar plants in Albacete, Spain.
Nov 20, 2025 // Storage, Spain, Battery Storage, Europe, elawan energy, hybrid renewables, Albacete
Alight inaugurates 215-MWp Lidso solar park on Denmark’s Lolland island
Alight has opened the 215-MWp Lidso solar park on Lolland, Denmark—one of the country’s largest PV sites, designed for grid-friendly, year-round output.
Dec 5, 2025 // Plants, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Europe, Denmark, Alight, grid integration, Lolland
MCA Opens Africa’s Largest Off-Grid Solar-BESS Park in Angola
MCA just unveiled Africa’s biggest off-grid solar-plus-storage project: a 31.9MW solar plant with batteries in Angola’s Lobito Corridor—bringing steadier power where the grid can’t.
May 7, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Africa, Angola, PV Power Plant, MCA
Top Solar Thermal Technology Companies & Stocks
The concentrated solar power (CSP) technology is less popular than solar PV so far. Anyway, solar thermal tech is being introduced into many new applications,
Jan 26, 2025
Combining Solar & Farming Benefits Both
Fraunhofer ISE in Germany was one of the first to experiment with combining solar and farming on the same land. Its early research found doing so increases the productivity of the land significantly — up to 60% or more in some cases.
Sep 9, 2019 // Solar, Germany, Europe, Fraunhofer ISE, agrivoltaics, University of Arizona, Agriculture, agrophotovoltaics
Big Data and Solar Energy Are a Match Made in Heaven
New forecasting technology may be the missing puzzle piece in solar's widespread adoption.
Nov 23, 2019 // Technology, TESLA, Greta Thunberg, HyREF, Extra Space Storage