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Space-starved Singapore constructs floating solar farms in climate battle
Countless panels glinting in the sunlight stretch into the sea off Singapore, part of the land-scarce city-state's press to build floating solar farms to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Mar 9, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Asia, Singapore, Jen Tan, Shawn Tan, Subhod Mhaisalkar
U.S. Light Energy, Standard Solar complete 7-MW New York community solar project
U.S. Light Energy, a New York solar energy company specializing in the development of solar electric and community solar systems, celebrated the completion of the 7-MW Sugar Hill Solar Farm. Local officials, project partners and U.S. Light Energy participated in a ribbon-cutting and community tour of the first community solar farm in Clifton Park, New York.
Oct 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, U.S. Light Energy, Mark Richardson, Scott Wiater, Mary Beth Walsh
Meridian Wins Permission for 110-MW Waikato Solar
Meridian’s Waikato greenlight: planning approval for a 110MW solar farm will boost New Zealand’s renewable grid, diversify beyond hydro and wind, and strengthen clean power year-round.
Jul 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, New Zealand, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Meridian Energy
RPC, Greenfield Win Approval for Vale of Glamorgan Battery Storage
Planning consent clears the way for a 49.9-MW battery near Cardiff, the third UK project in RPC and Greenfield’s 500-MW pipeline.
Jul 1, 2025 // Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, battery, Wales, RPC, Greenfield
Ethiopia’s plans for solar mini grids move forward
The Ethiopian Electric Utility is seeking proposals for 25 mini grid projects which are being backed by the African Development Bank.
Sep 25, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Tariffs, storage, Ethiopia, African Development Bank, EEU
Commerz Real, Hydro Rein to purchase Danish solar portfolio
Investors agree 362MW purchase from designer GreenGo Energy
Nov 8, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Denmark, Karsten Nielsen, GreenGo Energy, Hydro Rein, Commerz Real, Barkha Mehmedagic
Silicon Ranch Powers Denso with Tennessee Solar Arrays
Silicon Ranch powers Denso's Tennessee plants with solar energy, ensuring clean power and price stability, as industrial solar portfolios expand across the U.S.
Sep 4, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Silicon Ranch, Denso, Tennessee, corporate power
Winners and prices of Tunisia’s 500 MW PV tender
The Tunisian Ministry of Mines and Energy has confirmed that Norway’s Scatec Solar has secured 300 MW at three sites. It also revealed that France’s Engie and China’s TBEA each picked up 100 MW projects. The lowest bid came in at $0.025/kWh, while $0.034/kWh was the highest offer.
Dec 20, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Scatec Solar, Canadian Solar, Engie, tender, Tunisia, Africa, large-scale solar, TBEA
Alliant Energy reveals 'clever financial investment' in 675MW of solar in Wisconsin
Alliant Energy is to obtain and also progress 675MW of solar throughout Wisconsin, United States, as the energy relocates forwards with its Clean Energy Blueprint.
May 27, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Wisconsin, North America, acquisitions, alliant energy
Luxembourg launches 40 MW solar procurement
The exercise will be open to PV projects ranging in size from 200 kW to 5 MW.
Sep 12, 2019 // Plants, Commercial, Residential, Tariffs, tender, Europe, Luxembourg, Claude Turmes
North Rhine-Westphalia Pushes Law Change To Unlock Larger Floating Solar
Germany’s NRW files a Bundesrat motion to relax strict surface-area and shoreline limits on floating PV, aiming to turn quarry lakes into gigawatts of clean power.
May 28, 2025 // Floating PV, Germany, Europe, NRW, Bundesrat
Elecnor supplies a 6.5 MWp photovoltaic or pv solar energy plant in Lawra
The Spanish energy business Elecnor has just finished the construction of one of the two photovoltaic solar energy plants prepared in the Upper West area. The installment, situated in the community of Lawra, has a capability of 6.5 MWp. The park was commissioned by the President of the Republic of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
Oct 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, PV Power Plant, elecnor
Avantus, Toyota Tsusho Launch 125-MW Texas Solar Project
Avantus and Toyota Tsusho America kick off Texas' Norton Solar Project, a 125-MW initiative destined to cut carbon emissions and power renewable energy growth by 2025!
Aug 23, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Toyota Tsusho, Avantus
Solar power could stop China’s Belt and Road Initiative from unleashing huge carbon emissions
China has invested US$90 billion in the countries involved in its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) since 2013. The BRI involves developing infrastructure in 126 partner countries to boost trade within a region stretching from Indonesia to Western Europe via the Middle East and East Africa, inspired by the historical Silk Road.
Oct 4, 2019 // Solar, China, Europe, Asia, Africa, carbon
New York Grants Final Permit for 125-MW Solar Project
New York pioneers clean energy with Somerset Solar Park—transforming industrial land into a vibrant 125-MW solar project, powering 25,000 homes and creating over 200 jobs!
Dec 30, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, New York, North America, PV Power Plant










