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ALTN purchases Netherlands-based 11.75MW solar farm
Unisun Energy has sold Zonepark Rilland together with its 11.75-megawatt photovoltaic station to Alternus Energy Inc. at the price of about $11.8mn.
Jan 3, 2020 // Plants, Europe, Netherlands, Alternus Energy
Spark Renewables proposes 2.5-GW hub in New South Wales
Spark Renewables today unveiled a proposition to establish a renewable energy generation and storage space center in New South Wales (NSW) for approximately 2.5 GW of overall capability.
Jul 15, 2021 // Plants, new south wales, Spark Renewables, Anthony Marriner
Vantage Data Centers Source Green Energy from SolarAfrica
The financial investment will sustain manufacturing of 87MWp of renewable resource and also reduce CO2 exhaust in the area by 3.8 million bunches over the lifetime of the PPA. Vantage held that the contract is a crucial step in its long-term commitment to sustainability.
Jun 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, RE, Charl Alheit, hyperscale data center campuses, JNB1 data center campus, Justin Jenkins, SolarAfrica, Vantage Data Centers
Cypress Creek's Zier Project Powers Up Texas Solar Farm
Cypress Creek Renewables' Zier project in Brackettville, Texas, combines a 208-MW solar farm with 80 MWh of battery storage, providing relief to ERCOT during peak demand.
May 7, 2024 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Cypress
EDF Renewables transforms sod on 50MW UK solar
Sutton Bridge in South Holland district of Lincolnshire is due online by late 2022
Apr 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, solar farm, Ben Fawcett
Aura Power Wins Approval for 50-MW Solar Farm in Staffordshire
Aura Power clinches final consent for 49.9-MW Moreton Brook Solar Farm in East Staffordshire, pledging 100% biodiversity gain, £20k annual community fund and 2027 start-up.
Jul 31, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, solar farm, Aura Power, Moreton Brook, East Staffordshire
Gauteng Province's 800-MW Solar Project to Tackle Energy Crisis
South Africa's Gauteng province tackles energy crisis with 800 MW solar farm cluster and 14 micro-grid plants, ensuring power stability for communities and healthcare facilities.
Feb 27, 2024 // Plants, Africa, South Africa, PV Power Plant
Aberystwyth University gets green light for ₤ 2.9 m solar farm
Aberystwyth University has obtained the green light for the advancement of a ₤ 2.9 million solar array ashore adjacent to its Fferm Penglais trainee accommodation.
Nov 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, UK, Europe, solar farm, ground mount solar, Aberystwyth University, Salix
Contact Energy Completes Final Panel at Kowhai Park
Final solar panels are in at Contact Energy’s 150MWac/170MWdc Kowhai Park near Christchurch—moving closer to commissioning, boosting South Island renewables, and supporting New Zealand’s clean energy goals.
Jun 17, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, New Zealand, Oceania, Kowhai Park
Ireland's very first large-scale solar farm opens in Wicklow
The very first large-scale ground mounted solar farm to supply electricity to the Irish grid has actually been opened near Ashford in Co Wicklow as well as is currently operational.
Apr 29, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Ireland, Europe, solar farm, Wicklow
Statkraft starts developing 200-MWp solar farm in Ireland
Norwegian state-owned utility Statkraft AS has launched building and construction of its 200-MWp Ballymacarney project in County Meath, Ireland, hailing it as the largest solar farm in the nation.
Jul 16, 2021 // Plants, Ireland, Europe, Statkraft, solar farm, Donal O’Sullivan
New Zealand's First Big Battery Project of 200MWh & Solar Farm in Offing From TotalEnergies
Saft was contending against Tesla and Fluence for the 100MW as well as 200MWh Ruakākā battery contract, which is worth $NZ186 million. In an additional major development for the energy market of the country, the project will certainly additionally be adhered to by a farm of 130 MW. This will be New Zealand's greatest solar farm.
Jan 19, 2023 // Plants, Storage, TESLA, Fluence, Saft, TotalEnergies, grid-connected battery, Meridian, Neal Barclay, New Zealand's biggest solar farm, New Zealand's first big battery, renewable generation
Government-backed solar farm to help power Australia mining hub
An Australian utility is to develop a 60MW solar farm that will be connected to two iron mines in Australia, transforming them into the first to be run entirely by renewables during the day.
Oct 20, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, pv power plants, solar pv, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, mining, Darren Miller, baywa r.e., decarbonisation
Masdar begins building 230-MW solar farm in Azerbaijan
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) revealed that it has released the construction of the 230-MW Garadagh solar farm in Azerbaijan, as well as signed new agreements to promote clean energy projects in the Eurasian country.
Mar 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Masdar, Europe, Azerbaijan, solar farm
Wien Energie Acquires Austrian Solar Farm, Expands Capacity
Wien Energie buys an operating Austrian solar farm and plans to expand photovoltaic capacity—using existing grid access to cut risk, boost economics, and align with Austria’s decarbonisation drive.
Apr 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Austria, solar farm, expansion, Wien Energie, utility strategy