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Equinor examines developing solar project on Brazilian port
Norway's Equinor ASA (NYSE: EQNR) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Brazilian private port Porto do Acu Operacoes to check into possibilities to create a solar project on the port's facilities in the next 12 months.
Feb 4, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Equinor, Solar Project
RPCS partners with Nurturing Minds to bring e-readers to solar-powered girls’ school in Tanzania
RP Construction Services (RPCS) announced earlier this week the launch of a campaign to bring e-readers to the Secondary Education for Girls’ Advancement (SEGA) school in Morogoro, Tanzania, with the help of Nurturing Minds, a U.S.-based non-profit organization.
Sep 9, 2019 // Solar, USA, Africa, North America, RPCS, SEGA, Morogoro, Tanzania, Nurturing Minds, Laura DeDominicis
Enpal Sells Majority Stake, Raises €65m for Growth
Enpal sells majority stakes in 240 MW of rooftop solar assets, raising €65M for growth—while keeping 10% and operating 20,000+ leased residential PV systems for up to 20 years.
Aug 5, 2026 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Enpal
Hawaii’s Trailblazing Solar Market Continues to Struggle Without Net Metering
Hawaii’s residential solar market continues to contract, a phenomenon the industry largely attributes to policy changes that went into effect after the state ended net energy metering in 2015.
Aug 8, 2019 // Plants, Residential, Tariffs, Policy, Sunrun, Hawaii, HSEA, Will Giese, NEM, Marco Mangelsdorf
Australia’s Townsville battery gigafactory reaches new milestone
Plans to develop an 18 GWh lithium-ion battery factory in northern Queensland have reached an important milestone with the project feasibility study submitted to the Queensland government.
Oct 4, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Storage, Australia, Oceania, lithium-ion battery, Siemens, Magnis Energy, James Cook University, Edify Energy, Cameron Dick, Durr Megtec, Ausenco
Solar Hybrid Solutions Firm Zola Electric Increases $90 million
Earnings to be utilized to more create ZOLA Electric's technology, go into brand-new markets as well as drive distributed renewable resource
Lead investors consist of TotalEnergies Ventures, DBL Partners, Helios Investment Partners as well as Electron Capital Partners
Sep 24, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Distributed Energy, bill lenihan, edouard bulteau, fund raise, nancy pfund, total energies, ZOLA Electric, ZOLA flex
Terra Energy Raises $105 Million for Battery-Ready Rooftops
Terra Energy secures $105M to supercharge storage-paired rooftop solar—scaling sales, slashing soft costs, and bundling batteries as TOU rates and reforms spark evening self-consumption demand.
Feb 2, 2026 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, Installers, North America
PNE Wins Permits for 272-MW Romanian Battery Storage
PNE lands permits for 272MW battery storage in Romania—de-risking projects and boosting renewables flexibility. Next: grid studies, interconnection, and revenue via capacity, ancillary services, and arbitrage.
Apr 21, 2026 // Storage, Battery Storage, Europe, cee, Romania, permitting, PNE
Harmony Energy JV Energises New Zealand’s 202-MWp Tauhei Solar
Harmony Energy and Igneo bring New Zealand’s biggest grid-connected 202MWp Tauhei solar online—exporting now and targeting full operations by Sep/Oct 2026, boosting clean energy alongside hydro and wind.
Jul 14, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, New Zealand, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Harmony Energy
Australian clean tech Endua fixes renewable energy's intermittency problem
One significant problem with renewable resource resources like wind, solar as well as hydro is intermittency. This suggests they can not be counted on constantly given that, for example, the sun could stop beaming or it might be a still, windless day.
May 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, Australia, Oceania, startup, Endua, Ampol
Australia to redirect $337.8m in aid to Pacific neighbors for renewables
In anticipation of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) in Tuvalu this week, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is set to announce A$500 million ($337.75 million) in foreign aid to partnering Pacific nations in the form of a climate change and oceans funding package for renewable energy investment and climate resilience.
Aug 13, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Australia, Pacific Islands Forum, Scott Morrison, Frank Bainimarama
New Obton-Shannon Energy JV to spend €300m on 500MW of PV in Ireland
Danish renewables investor and developer Obton Energy has formed a joint venture with Irish solar developer Shannon Energy to develop 500MW of solar in Ireland over five years.
Jan 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Ireland, Europe, obton, ress 1, joint venture, shannon energy, Gerry Shannon, Anders Marcus
Argentina stakes claim to Latin American PV crown with 300MW launch
Argentina has staked a claim to Latin American solar records after wrapping up the extension of a complex that could reach gigawatt-scale proportions within 10 years.
Oct 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, Argentina, South america, Asia, cauchari, jujuy, jemse, shanghai electric, power china, Gerardo Morales, Eduardo Macri
TSE Secures €65M for 800 MW Agrivoltaics Project
TSE secures EUR 65 million in bonds to power agrivoltaic solar systems, advancing towards 1 GW capacity by 2027 and showcasing strong investor confidence in sustainable energy.
Nov 29, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PV Power Plant, TSE
Solar Landscape Secures $847M for Rooftop Solar Expansion
Solar Landscape powers up with $847 million to boost commercial solar projects nationwide, aiming for 500 MW of clean energy and partnerships with industry giants like Walmart.
Dec 11, 2024 // Rooftop PV, Solar Landscape






