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South Africa plans to allocate at least 6 GW of large scale solar by 2030
That would take the country to 8.28 GW of generation capacity by the end of the next decade with the government stating up to 6 GW of small scale capacity could be required on top. By that stage, however, coal would still amount to 43% of generation capacity and gas and diesel a combined 8.1%, under the new Integrated Resource Plan.
Oct 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Africa
EnergyRe Inks 360 MW South Carolina Solar PPAs
EnergyRe inks PPAs for 360 MW South Carolina solar, storage-ready and evening-shifting—locking price certainty, lender backing, and local jobs as demand surges from electrification, data centers, extreme weather.
Feb 6, 2026 // Plants, USA, PPAs, North America, South Carolina, utility solar, economic impact
CCA’s new solar array in Australia is close to completion
The leading non-alcoholic drink bottler Coca-Cola Amatil Limited is completing the rooftop solar project consisting of 5.2 thousand photovoltaic panels. The array is located at the company’s distribution center in Eastern Creek (Sydney) and covers an 8,516m2 rooftop area.
Jan 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, Australia, solar panel, Oceania, Coca-Cola Amatil
Australia Awards CIS Projects: Renewables and 482MW BESS
Australia ramps up renewables: CIS selects 1,886MW wind/solar plus 482MW BESS in WA, and 5GW more under CIS 5/6—boosting reliable clean power and grid storage.
May 4, 2026 // Storage, Australia, Oceania
Genex Launches Procurement for 775-MW Solar Project
Genex Power launches 775-MW solar project in Queensland, boosting renewable energy and aligning with global solar trends.
Jul 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, Genex Power, PV Power Plant
ACEN’s A$760 Million Stubbo Solar Farm Powers Up
ACEN’s 400 MW Stubbo solar farm powers up in NSW, a AUD 760m milestone boosting grid capacity and Australia’s coal-to-clean transition.
Nov 4, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, ACEN
Siemens backs Aussie plan to produce hydrogen via 5GW PV-plus-wind complex
Developer Hydrogen Renewables Australia (HRA) and German engineering giant Siemens have unveiled plans for a hydrogen production facility in Western Australia, meant to be powered by a whopping 5GW of wind and solar.
Oct 8, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar to Fuel, Australia, neoen, hydrogen, Oceania, solar-plus-wind, kalbarri, HRA, Terry Kallis, Jeff Connolly, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels
DNV companions with South Korean companies to check out floating solar opportunities
Quality assurance business DNV is teaming up with South Korean floating PV (FPV) component suppliers to check out business opportunities in the worldwide floating solar market.
Jul 22, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, South Korea, Asia, Floating solar, Scotra, dnv, POSCO, solarpark
Billionaire Says Australia-to-Singapore Solar Plan Now Unviable
Squadron Energy says power Cable to Singapore not viable Sees future for eco-friendly assets in Northern Territory
Jan 16, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Asia, Oceania, Singapore, Sun Cable, Squadron Energy
Solar's Record Drop: Prices, Coal, Grid Demand
Australia's electricity grid is transforming: Renewables pushed prices down by 71%, solar set wholesale price on 72% of intervals and 10GW of new projects under construction. Don't miss out on saving money and ensuring reliability with renewable energy.
Oct 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania
ARENA financing enables New South Wales battery project to meet 300MWh ambition
Freshly revealed financing support from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is enabling the development of an intended large-scale battery project in New South Wales.
Jul 11, 2022 // Storage, Australia, NEM, Oceania, new south wales, ARENA, edify
Engie Launches 250-MW Solar Project in Victoria
Engie SA breaks ground on Australia's largest solar farm, promising clean energy for 105,000 homes and boosting local jobs and community support by 2026!
Oct 25, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Victoria, Engie SA, Solar Project
Australia's largest solar farm to proceed as Neoen finishes AU$ 600m financing
What stands to be Australia's biggest solar farm at 460MWp can currently proceed after Neoen settled a funding package for it.
Oct 27, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Natixis, Australia, neoen, Oceania, investment, financing, hsbc, sterling and wilson, société générale, mufg bank, nordlb
3 in 1 Roof solar tile passes UL safety testing
Solar tile manufacturer 3 in 1 Roof has passed UL 1703 safety testing for its solar roofing tiles. The company claims its solar roof system is eight-times lighter than traditional tile roofing materials and can withstand 200+ mph winds.
Aug 9, 2019 // Manufacturing News, solar cells, 3 in 1 Roof solar, SunSpark
FRV selects Hithium batteries for 500-MWh Gnarwarre BESS, Victoria Australia
FRV taps Hithium to supply 112 battery blocks for the 250-MW/500-MWh Gnarwarre BESS in Victoria, a grid-forming project west of Geelong.
Sep 11, 2025 // Storage, Victoria, Australia, Oceania, frv, Hithium, battery-storage