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Elera Supplies 120 MWp to Rio Utility
Elera Renovaveis ​will provide 120 MWp of solar power to Rio de Janeiro's water and sewerage utility from the Janauba PV complex. With reliable technical, operational and maintenance services, the project will meet the energy needs of 1 million inhabitants.
Sep 25, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Elera
Polish solar crew seals 91MW building cash money
R Power secures EUR53m funding from BNP Paribas Bank Polska and also Santander Bank Polska for seven projects
Jul 26, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe, solar farm, R Power, Tomasz Sek
Sunnova secures US$150m for safe harbour equipment and sales growth
Sunnova has secured US$150 million of financing to purchase safe harbour equipment and boost customer numbers and battery storage system sales.
Jan 2, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, USA, SunPower, Sunnova, domestic pv, North America, investment tax credit
City of Valencia's dead can RIP under photovoltaic panels next year
The city of Valencia, eastern Spain, wants to cover its cemeteries in some 7,000 photovoltaic panels to produce own power and depend much less on utilities, mayor Joan Ribo has revealed.
Dec 28, 2021 // Plants, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant
Naturgy Bets on Open-Sea Solar Off Valencia
Naturgy pilots 1‑MW open-sea floating solar in Valencia, stress-testing survivability and O&M to unlock port-scale clean power for shore loads—informing certification, finance and safety for rapid scaling.
Nov 26, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Spain, Europe, Naturgy
Negratin Finances 13.7-MW Solar in Colombia
Negratin powers Colombia’s transition: 13.7‑MWp solar, financing secured, fast‑track EPC to commissioning, bifacial trackers, O&M analytics, storage-ready substation, diversified offtake—resilient beyond hydro and volatile fuels.
Jan 14, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Colombia, Negratin
Breakthrough in Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Solar Cells
Discover the breakthrough findings of two new studies about highly efficient tandem solar cells using perovskite-silicon: a phosphonic acid additive to improve crystallization and an ionic liquid to enhance charge extraction, reaching up to 31.2% and 32.5% power conversion efficiencies.
Jul 7, 2023 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, EPFL, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, solar efficiency, Xin Yu Chin
AfDB approves USD-2.5 m give for renewables programme in Mozambique
The African Development Bank (AfDB) claimed on Friday that its board had approved to extend a USD-2.5-million (EUR 2.56 m) grant to the government of Mozambique to sustain the renewables development in the nation.
Oct 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, AfDB, Mozambique
France to fund innovative off-grid renewables projects in Africa
The French development agency and the environment ministry have a €1.6 million budget to finance novel off-grid projects from companies and NGOs operating with local partners in Africa.
Sep 24, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, Africa, NGOs
Urban Grid shuts USD 275m in the red re-finance for solar, storage
United States utility-scale renewables designer Urban Grid revealed today it has safeguarded USD 275 million (EUR 238m) of flexible capital after expanding and also extending its existing collaboration with exclusive debt manager Crayhill Capital Management.
Oct 12, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, urban grid, Frank DePew
£200M DIF Backs Field's 4.5 GWh Battery Storage
DIF Capital Partners has announced a £200 million investment into Field, a London-headquartered developer and operator of battery energy storage systems, to expedite the development of its 4.5 GWh pipeline of grid-scale projects in UK and Western Europe. Field is already operating a 20 MWh battery project in Oldham, and has four other sites totalling 210 MWh.
Jul 25, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, DIF Capital
Eurus begin on 80 MW of solar plants in Chile
Japan's Eurus Energy Group said today it has begun building and construction works with solar projects with an incorporated capacity of a 80 MW straight existing (DC) in Chile.
Jun 1, 2021 // Plants, Japan, Chile, South america, Asia, PV Power Plant, Eurus
Valfortec Launches €50m Solar Vehicle for Spain, Italy
Valfortec launches €50m-plus vehicle to fuel 70 MW of new solar in Spain and Italy, tapping strong investor demand amid policy tailwinds and volatile power markets.
Nov 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Italy, Europe, Valfortec
Trina Solar provides 86MW of modules for Italy's biggest subsidy-free solar park
Trina Solar has given 86MW of solar modules to the Torre Antonacci project, the biggest solar farm in Italy that is operating without federal government subsidies or motivations of any type of kind.
Jul 29, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, PV module, Trina Solar, grid parity, Luca Carosielli, Gonzalo de la Viña
Sabanci Secures $137M Tax Equity for Texas Solar Project
Sabanci Renewables secures $137M for Texas solar project, powering 65,000 homes by 2025—fueling clean energy with robust support from Advantage Capital and highlighting green investment potential.
Oct 2, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Texas solar project, Sabanci Renewables