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Audax's 141 MW Expansion: Solar Power Soaring in Spain
of 1.3GW of renewable energy projects across Europe, North America, and Australia. These projects are in different stages of development, ranging from
Dec 7, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, audax
Indonesian Anantara Joins the Listing of Singapore's Renewable Energy Suppliers
to import solar energy to Singapore via undersea cables. There's another Australia-Asia PowerLink (AAPowerLink) project. AAPowerLink is a global renewable
May 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Masdar, ib vogt GmbH, Quantum Power Asia, AAPowerLink, Anantara, Anantara Energy Holdings Pte Ltd, Union Energy Corp, UEC
Corporate Renewable Procurement of 7 GW Sets New Record in Asia Pacific
varies significantly. Solar as well as wind are almost just as preferred in Australia, accounting for 45% and 43% of PPA contracts respectively. In India, solar
Nov 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Market Research, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, LCOE, Cleantech Solar, ReNew Power, onshore wind, Amplus, Corporate PPA market, corporate renewable power purchase agreements, decarbonisation targets
56 MW crossbreed wind-solar plant powers up at Australian golden goose
the Agnew Gold Mine microgrid project is blazing a trail in decarbonizing Australian mining. In positive climate condition, the 56 MW project provided by
May 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, James Harman, Stuart Mathews
Japan's Eneos participates in 121-MW solar project in Hyogo
in the solar energy generation service in the United States as well as in Australia, Eneos kept in
Aug 5, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, Solar Project, Eneos, Hyogo
Dealing with a downturn? Not utility-scale solar!
overtaken the UK, toppling it from the # 4 spot it had appreciated since 2016. Australia, Mexico and also Germany all threaten to do so also before completion of the
Jul 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Market Research, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America
Pacific Green Finalizes 250-MW Battery Sale to Intera
the financial closing and sale of a 250-MW/500-MWh battery storage project in Australia to Intera. The UK-based battery storage developer announced the finalization
Mar 21, 2025 // Storage, Pacific Green, Intera
Lauriston Solar Plant Energises New Zealand with 63-MW Renewable Boost
Australia-based Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) and New Zealand utility Genesis Energy have officially powered up the Lauriston Solar Farm, a 63-MW array that now ranks among the country’s largest operating photovoltaic plants. The project, built on a 93-hectare site in Canterbury, hosts nearly 90,000 panels and feeds clean electricity into the national grid under a 10-year power-purchase agreement signed by Genesis. Construction, carried out by Beon Energy Solutions, created about 100 on-site jobs and handed the reins to a three-person team that will handle day-to-day operations and maintenance. At the opening ceremony, attended by South Island minister James Meager, Ashburton mayor Neil Brown and regional power executives, speakers underscored the plant’s dual role as an economic catalyst and a cornerstone of New Zealand’s decarbonisation strategy. FRV Australia chief executive Carlo Frigerio said Lauriston “embodies our ambition to pair innovative engineering with tangible social benefits.” Those benefits include a five-year partnership with the local Lauriston School, which will roll out new STEM programmes using the solar farm as a real-world classroom. For Genesis Energy, the project marks the first utility-scale asset in a solar pipeline it is co-developing with FRV. Chief executive Malcolm Johns noted that reaching net-zero by mid-century will require electricity to supply roughly 60 % of national energy demand—up from 38 % today—and at least 95 % of that power must be renewable. “Lauriston is proof of what strategic alliances can deliver,” he said, adding that further joint projects are already advancing in Foxton and other locations. The solar plant arrives as ageing gas and coal assets face retirement and hydropower output grapples with climate-driven variability. By adding predictable midday generation, Lauriston strengthens grid resilience and trims reliance on fossil-fuel peakers during high-demand periods. As New Zealand races to close the remaining gap to 100 % renewable electricity, the Lauriston Solar Farm stands as a visible reminder that utility-scale solar—once a novelty in the island nation—is rapidly becoming an essential part of the energy landscape.
May 9, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, New Zealand, Oceania, frv, PV Power Plant, Genesis Energy, Lauriston
Iberdrola’s Broadsound Solar Farm Hits Golden Row Milestone in Queensland
Powerlink’s nearby 275-kV substation, feeding clean power straight into Australia’s National Electricity Market. A 180-MW/360-MWh battery energy-storage
May 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Iberdrola, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Broadsound
Potentia Energises 93-MW Girgarre Solar Farm, Strengthening Victoria’s Grid
and slots into a broader 1.2-GW pipeline the company has been amassing across Australia’s eastern states. Local impact and future add-ons At peak construction
May 26, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Victoria, Australia, Oceania, solar farm, Potentia Energy, Girgarre
ARENA Backs Luminous Robots for Solar Innovation Boost
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing AUD 4.9 million to Luminous, a US robotics company, to deploy AI-powered robots in utility-scale solar
Jul 3, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, ARENA
AirTrunk Partners with Ib Vogt for Malaysia's First Data Centre Renewable Energy VPPA
recently announced a long-term power purchase agreement for a solar farm in Australia and has initiated a renewable energy solution in Hong Kong. What is the
Feb 8, 2024 // Plants, Commercial, Malaysia, Asia, ib vogt, AirTrunk
Photon Energy Energizes 3.9-MWp Solar Farm in Romania
a total capacity of 127.3 MWp, spread across Central and Eastern Europe and Australia. What is the total installed capacity of Photon Energy's solar farms in
Jan 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Europe, photon energy, Romania, solar farm
Fox ESS signs deals for 3-GWh Australian battery deployments nationwide
pave the way for 3 gigawatt-hours of battery energy storage deployments in Australia—an expansion that could materially lift available flexibility across the
Nov 3, 2025 // Storage, Battery Storage, Australia, NEM, Oceania, Fox ESS, utility & C&I
Canadian Solar, Lightsource BP Indication 1.2 GW Module Supply Contract
GW of high effectiveness polycrystalline solar modules for tasks in the US and Australia. Lightsource BP is an international market leader in the development,
Feb 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Canadian Solar, Australia, Lightsource BP, Oceania, North America, International, Kareen Boutonnat, Shawn Qu