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New South Wales obtains 34GW of solar, storage and wind proposals for most recent REZ, more than 10 times final capacity
The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has obtained propositions for greater than 34GW of solar, wind and energy storage space for its South-West Renewable Energy Zone (REZ), more than 10 times the likely capacity of the site.
Feb 7, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, nsw, rez, ROI
AfDB Approves $27 Mn Loan to Establish 200 MW Solar Plant in Egypt
The African Development Bank's Board of Directors today authorized $27.2 million in lending financing for the layout, building and construction and also operation of a 200 MW photovoltaic solar power plant at Kom Ombo, in Upper Egypt on the river Nile.
Mar 9, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Africa, Egypt, AfDB, African Development Bank, kom ombo, Solar Power Plant, Electricity, Kevin Kariuki
Sabanci Renewables companions with Bechtel on 272-MW Texas solar project
Bechtel has been selected to build Cutlass Solar Two, a 272-MWDC solar center for Sabanci Renewables in Fort Bend County, Texas. Bechtel built the first Cutlass Solar project in 2021. The Fort Bend center will certainly be the first utility-scale solar project in the USA for Sabanci Renewables, a subsidiary of Turkish company Sabanci Holding. Sabanci Renewables will own and run the facility.
Dec 13, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Bechtel, Sabanci Renewable, Texas solar project
Eranovum, Partners Launch 83-MW Solar Park in Spain
Eranovum and partners ignite Spain's solar energy future with the launch of the 83-MW Sabinar park, boosting total capacity to 407 MW. Solar power shines bright!
Sep 19, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Solar Park, Eranovum
FuturaSun acquires perovskite solar start-up Solertix
Italian solar company, FuturaSun, has actually acquired Solertix, a start-up specialized in perovskite solar cell research and also upscaling for commercial applications.
Jun 1, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, FuturaSun, Start-up, Solertix
Brookfield Invests $389M in Encore Renewable Energy Growth
Encore Renewable Energy secures $389M in financing, paving the way for its evolution into an independent power producer and advancing innovative solar and energy storage projects.
Feb 3, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Encore Renewable Energy, Brookfield
Anker Solix Debuts Solar-Powered Raincoat at MWC 2025
Charge on the go with Anker Solix's solar-powered raincoat, featuring flexible perovskite panels and a 30-watt USB-C output for seamless outdoor device charging.
Mar 10, 2025 // Technology, solar panel, perovskite, Anker Solix, MWC
China Three Gorges Hits COD on Colombia Solar
China Three Gorges hits COD for a 19.9-MW Colombia solar farm—unlocking stable revenue, expanding utility-scale and corporate offtakes, and diversifying daytime power as hydro tightens.
Apr 14, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Latin america, Colombia, solar farm, china three gorges, commissioning
Sudene Backs Sol do Agreste Solar With BRL 327m
Sudene greenlights BRL 327M solar project in Pernambuco: the 170-MW Sol do Agreste complex, funded via FDNE, will supply corporate buyers and bolster Brazil’s Novo PAC expansion.
May 8, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV, South america, Brazil, financing, renewables, CleanEnergy, UtilityScaleSolar, EnergyInfrastructure
Kyivstar to Boost Power With 105MW Solar Deal
Kyivstar turns on solar power: investing UAH 3.6B ($81.3M) for 105 MW in Lviv to bolster renewable energy, network resilience, and ESG goals—plus future storage plans.
May 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Ukraine, Europe, solar acquisition, Kyivstar, corporate renewables, Lviv
Atlantica Applies Permits for Spain BESS-Hybrid CSP
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure launched Spain BOE permitting to add two 50-MW BESS batteries to its Extremadura CSP plants, hybridizing solar generation with stored power through formal administrative review.
Jul 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure
Scatec awarded 540 MW solar plant with storage in a federal government tender in South Africa
Scatec has today been awarded Preferred Bidder standing on three projects totaling 150MW (3x50MW) of Contracted Capacity, by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy in South Africa under the technology agnostic Risk Mitigation Power Procurement Programme (RMIPPP). The tariffs awarded to the projects drop within the series of the formerly granted preferred bidders.
Jun 2, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Raymond Carlsen, Scatec, Africa, South Africa, PV Power Plant, RMIPPP
Vital Energi to set up over 15,000 solar panels at Wolverhampton hospital
Vital Energi has begun the installation of over 15,000 solar panels at the New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton.
Jul 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, solar farm, Vital Energi
African Development Bank to Fund 100 MW Tunisian Solar Project
The loan package is to co-finance the construction of the 100 MW Kairouan solar energy plant in Tunisia. The new financial aid covers $10 million and another EUR10 million from the Bank, as well as $17 million concessional financing from the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA).
Jan 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, international finance corporation, African Development Bank, Wale Shonibare, SEFA, Kevin Kariuki, Daniel Schroth, Tunisia solar power project, Clean Technology Fund, Kairouan solar power plant, Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa
EBRD baits financing for landmark solar plant in Albania
EBRD leads syndicate of IFC, Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Albania, Privredna Banka Zagreb in co-financing Karavasta solar plant in Albania First big utility-scale solar PV plant in the country Financial investment stems from EBRD Renewable Energy Auctions Programme
Apr 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, EBRD, Europe, PV Power Plant, Albania