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Poland Shines Bright with Solar: Former Coal Mine Now Home to EU's 2nd Largest Solar Facility
Poland opens its second-largest solar farm at former coal mine, producing 220 GWh of clean energy annually to power 100,000 homes and reduce CO2 emissions. Renewables to provide 51% of electricity by 2040, with a nuclear power plant to be operational by 2030s.
Sep 27, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Poland, Europe, PV Power Plant
Solar panels bring light to Amazon communities
Residents of the Verde Para Sempre extractivist reserve in the Brazilian Amazon protested as loudly as they could about the Tucuruí transmission line.
Sep 30, 2019 // Plants, Residential, Markets & Finance News, China, Amazon, South america, Brazil, Asia, Jinko, BYD, Trina, Angelo Mallet, José Pancrace, Liane Lima, JÁ Solar, Margarida Ribeiro da Silva
Walla Solar Farm Helps Australia's GRS Seal Year with Almost 2 GW Pipeline at Hometurf
Gransolar has secured a new alliance with FRV to complete a 300 MWac plant in New South Wales. The project will certainly make up near 700,000 photovoltaic panels with singe axis tracking and have an annual output of 720,000 megawatt hours.
Dec 28, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, GRS, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures Australia, Gransolar Group, Walla Walla project
ECOwind completes Austrian floating solar farm
The 24MW project is among the biggest in Europe
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, Europe, Austria, ECOwind, floating solar farm
'The NIMBY thing is alive and well': Neighbours attack $50M solar farm expansion near Brooks
Western Canada's largest and first utility-scale solar project could soon get a whole lot bigger.
Oct 24, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Canada, North America, Jay De Jong, Jamie Houssain, Molly Douglass
Linea Energy obtains Texas solar farm
The 490MWdc project marks the business's first project in the state
Jun 5, 2023 // Plants, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Linea Energy
India Approves 760MW Hybrid Tariffs, Curbs Trading Margins
CERC clears tariffs for 760 MW hybrid renewables-plus-storage, caps risky margins, boosting investor confidence and firm green power as India scales battery-backed solar/wind and retires fossil peakers.
Nov 27, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, CERC
BayWa r.e. Secures Approval for Derbyshire Solar Park
BayWa r.e. AG's 138-MW solar farm in Derbyshire powers UK's green future, boosting local energy and cutting carbon emissions.
Jun 20, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, BayWa r.e. AG
Bipartisan bill looks to simplify distributed solar permitting in US
A Republican senator from Maine and a Democratic senator from New Mexico have introduced legislation that aims to slash costs and red tape currently complicating local permitting for distributed renewable energy, energy storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging systems.
Sep 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, Rooftop PV, USA, storage, North America, rooftop solar system, distributed solar, investment tax credit, Ross Hopper, Maine
PS Renewables Greenlit for Essex Solar Power Project
PS Renewables' Skye Green Solar Farm to power 7,500 homes, blending clean energy with sustainable land use in Essex.
May 23, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, PS Renewables
Banks to file plans for 50MW solar
Common Farm project site additionally includes details of a 50MW co-located battery storage space project
Jun 15, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Solar Project, Banks Renewables, Lewis Stokes
Ilmatar Secures Land for 350MW Swedish Solar
Ilmatar, a Nordic developer, has secured land for a proposed 350MW solar farm in Grums, Sweden. Working with local landowners, the farm will be one of the largest in Sweden, using timber forest damaged by bark beetles. Christian Gustafsson, Ilmatar's CEO, looks to expand renewable energy for Sweden with the project. Anders Bergenheim, a local landowner, is excited about the collaboration.
Jun 22, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, PV Power Plant, Ilmatar
RWE Builds Solar-Storage at Hambach Mine
RWE AG is constructing an 8.4-MW solar farm with an 8-MWh battery storage system in Germany, consisting of 22,000 bifacial modules that will power 3,100 households. The project is part of a EUR 4 billion (USD 4.34bn) plan to build 1,000 MW of renewable energy in the Rhenish mining district by 2030.
Aug 25, 2023 // Plants, Storage, Germany, Europe, rwe
Voltalia Secures EPC Contract for Irish Solar Project
Voltalia SA to power up County Longford with 57-MW solar farm project for ESB, bringing renewable energy to over 15,000 homes. Construction starts in September.
Aug 9, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Voltalia SA
Centrica turns sod on 18MW solar
Codford PV project in Wiltshire in England will be completed by the summer
Apr 26, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Centrica, England, Amit Oza, Andrew Murrison

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