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Steag unit breaks ground on 12-MWp solar-plus-storage project in Germany
A unit of German power group Steag GmbH has started building work with a project for a 12-MWp solar plant integrated with two rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems and a storage space facility with a capacity of up to 10 MWh in the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg.
Jun 22, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, solar-plus-storage project, STEAG
CleanSpark-ing up to ensure the grass is always greener
A U.S. microgrid specialist will draw up proposals for an independent solar-plus-storage system to ensure a remotely-situated cannabis farm in California can get the energy it needs to power cultivation.
Oct 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Software, USA, storage, North America, microgrid, CleanSpark, Zach Bradford, Good Energy Solar
ABO Energy Launches Solar, Storage EPC Unit
ABO Energy steps into EPC, delivering turnkey solar and solar-plus-storage—from design to build—streamlining projects and scaling its German renewables footprint amid surging clean-power demand.
Oct 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Germany, Europe, ABO Energy
CCE and also Enernovum to develop 1 GW PV systems in Italy
The Austrian CCE Group GmbH and German Enernovum GmbH intend to mount additional photovoltaic or pv projects in Italy. A pipe of project legal rights with a complete size of one gigawatt has currently been developed in main and also southerly Italy, according to the companies, which have been active on the Italian market for greater than ten years. 2 years ago, a joint endeavor began to develop a pipeline of "grid parity plants" that can be run without subsidies.
Nov 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, solar projects, CCE Group GmbH, Enernovum GmbH
Hard times for thin-film PV module makers as Crystalsol and Calyxo file for insolvency
Calyxo, a German cadmium telluride solar module manufacturer, has filed for insolvency for the second time, despite the recent emergence of new prospective investors. Meanwhile, Crystalsol – an Austrian flexible solar panel maker – has also initiated insolvency proceedings, due to losses of roughly €7 million.
Jan 14, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Austria, Crystalsol, Calyxo
ABO Energy cuts costs, workforce to protect 2025 profit
ABO Energy to cut costs and reduce staff, reaffirming 2025 profit forecast despite lower H1 net profit and margin pressure from falling power prices.
Sep 3, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Renewable Energy, project pipeline, cost reduction, ABO Energy, German wind market
Armor Joins French Solar Revolution with HoloSolis Stake
Armor Group has acquired a 20% stake in HoloSolis, a French solar company that plans to build a 5GW factory. Heraeus Holding GmbH also invested less than a month prior. Be part of the change - HoloSolis and Armor Group are creating 1,700 jobs and a EUR-700-million factory with the capacity to produce 10 million solar panels annually.
Nov 15, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Armor Group, HoloSolis
Belectric payments 38 MW solar plant for Vattenfall hybrid nuclear power plant
German Belectric Solar & Battery GmbH has actually completed a solar plant for Vattenfall's initial crossbreed nuclear power plant in the Netherlands. The "Haringvliet Zuid Energy Park" includes an onshore wind farm (22 MW), a battery storage space facility (12 MW) and a 38 MW ground-mounted solar system.
Apr 7, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Belectric, PV Power Plant
ČEZ Group division Elevion targets European solar growth following Belectric bargain
Elevion, the renewables arm of Czech conglomerate ČEZ Group, is targeting growth within Europe's PV market after closing the acquisition of Belectric's European assets.
Dec 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, rwe, Belectric, Elevion, ČEZ Group
Eco Stor Launches 103.5-MW Battery Project in Germany
Eco Stor powers up Germany with massive battery storage projects, boosting renewable energy capacity and sustainability across the nation.
Feb 21, 2025 // Storage, Germany, Europe, Eco Stor
Solar-Powered Yacht? Solar-Powered Yacht.
Solar power is already taking over the land, so naturally, now it's coming for the sea. The big ol' boat in the photo above is the Silent 55 ship from Silent Yachts, a luxury solar panel boat company based in Austria. It uses silent electric propulsion to achieve unlimited range without noise, fumes, or any maintenance at all.
Sep 17, 2019 // Transport, Europe, Silent Yachts, solar panel boat, Austria, Silent 55, Michael Köhler, Eco Marine Power
Servotech, 2Power to Invest EUR10 M to Present PVT Tech in India
With this PVT innovation, now solar modules will generate electrical energy, warm and cooling down through the adsorption process. The 2Power WP + system established from a joint study project with the Fraunhofer Institute.
Oct 7, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, India, Europe, Asia, 2Power Gmbh, PVT Technology 2Power WP+ system, Raman Bhatia, Servotech Power Systems Ltd
OMV Petrom Expands with Bulgarian Solar Stake Acquisition
OMV Petrom expands into renewables with a 50% stake in Bulgaria's Gabare solar project, boosting green energy and grid flexibility with a 600 MWh storage system.
Oct 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, PV Power Plant, OMV Petrom, Bulgaria
India's Borosil purchases 86% of solar glass maker Interfloat Group
India's Borosil Renewables Ltd (BSE: BORORENEW) has completed the procurement of a 86% risk in Interfloat Group, Europe's biggest supplier of solar glass.
Oct 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Interfloat Group, Borosil
Innovative ‘light harvesting material’ will be produced at a new Swedish factory
Sweden-based solar maker Exeger is building a new factory to manufacture an advanced dye-sensitized material, which is supposed to allow solar-powered portable e-gadgets to operate infinitely with no need for battery recharge.
Nov 21, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, ABB, Sweden, Europe, Exeger