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UK-based solar investment company launches the first subsidy-free solar park
LSE-listed investment company NextEnergy Solar Fund has finished the construction of the first unsubsidized solar project in Great Britain.
Nov 15, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, UK, Europe, subsidy-free, NextEnergy Solar Fund
Varo Energy prepares 7.7 MW solar park to power Swiss refinery
Oil refiner and also vendor Varo Energy Group as well as renewable resource company Groupe E are planning to develop a 7.7-MW solar park to power Switzerland's only operating refinery in the west of the Alpine nation.
Jan 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Switzerland, Solar Park, Dev Sanyal, Varo Energy
The end of the petrol station? First solar powered electric forecourt that will charge electric cars in just ten minutes to be built in Essex - the first of more than 100 planned for the UK
Solar panels will provide the energy needed for the vehicles to recharge
Each forecourt fitted with 24 charging spaces which can be booked with an app
All vehicles will recharge in less than 30 minutes but some will be done in ten
Lounges will also be built with shops, toilets and cafes for weary travellers
Jul 17, 2019 // Solar, solar powered electric forecourt, electric cars, Electric Forecourts
Romania's Hidroelectrica intends 300 MW solar park, green hydrogen plant
Romanian majority state-owned hydro power manufacturer Hidroelectrica stated on Thursday it is seeking professionals to compose an expediency research study for the building of a 300 MW solar plant and also a green hydrogen production plant on Olt river.
Jun 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar to Fuel, Europe, Romania, Solar Park, Hidroelectrica, green hydrogen plant
This Is Why We Don't Have Solar-Powered Autos
The suggestion of humming about on pure sunshine appears compelling. The sun certainly gives off enough energy, yet math discloses that it's much less useful than it seems.
Jun 10, 2021 // Technology, Transport
Qair Brasil Cuts Ribbon on Hybrid Energy Park
Qair Brasil inaugurates 429.4-MW hybrid solar and wind cluster in Ceara, Brazil. Project will generate enough clean energy to power 800,000 households, plus 280-MW hydrogen project for events. First of its kind in Brazil, helping transition to renewable energy.
Jul 25, 2023 // Plants, Storage, PV Power Plant, Qair Brasil
Timeline of the largest PV power stations
In this subcategory, we have compiled a timeline of the most essential milestones in the history of solar photovoltaic systems. The list includes the largest
Apr 29, 2020
Electric Cars: Global Tipping Point for Mass Adoption
Electric cars hit tipping point in 31 countries, with 5% of new car sales fully electric. Global EV market set for rapid growth as US and South Korea play catch up.
Mar 29, 2024 // Transport, USA, North America, Electric car
100 solar cars will certainly join large-scale V2G project in Utrecht
The Dutch community of Utrecht apparently became a demonstrator for electric car-sharing and bi-directional charging this summer. The German start-up Sono Motors claims it will certainly be joining the real-life testing with 100 Sion solar EVs in Utrecht.
Sep 17, 2021 // Transport, Sono Motors, Europe, Netherlands, Sion, BEV, BIDIRECTIONAL CHARGING, SOLAR EV, UTRECHT, V2G
ROUND-UP: UBS and Tetra Pak trumpet solar, World’s largest hospital PV project
UBS Singapore has signed a 10-year agreement with Singapore-headquartered energy, marine and utility company Sembcorp Industries to provide solar power for the bank’s offices.
Sep 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Amman, Jordan, Argentina, South america, Asia, Singapore, round-up, tetra pak, ubsi singapore, philadelphia solar, baywa r.e, sembcorp industries
India's SJVN bags 200-MW solar park deal from neighborhood utility
The green energy arm of Indian state-owned power generator Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) has been selected to construct a 200-MW solar park in behalf of regional power distribution utility Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL).
Dec 5, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, Solar Park, SJVN
Tata Power Solar wins order from NTPC to establish 320MW solar park
Tata Power Solar has actually secured an order to build a 320MW solar project in India for NTPC's, the nation's biggest power business.
Jan 25, 2021 // Plants, India, NTPC, Asia, tata power, Gurdeep Singh, epc contractor
Large-scale floating solar park to be constructed in Swiss Alps
Swiss power utility Romande Energie Holding SA (SWX: HREN) is planning to build a large-scale floating solar system on a reservoir in the Alps after an effective demonstration project at the site.
May 1, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, PV Power Plant, Alps, Romande Energie Holding SA
Zen, HD Renewable Propose 100-MW Solar Park in Queensland
Zen Energy and HD Renewable plan a 100-MW solar park with 200-MW battery in Queensland, aiming for a sustainable future by 2027. Public comments open until June 17.
Jun 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, queensland, Solar Park, Zen Energy, HD Renewable
Synhelion Powers Audi with Solar Gasoline Breakthrough
Synhelion powers a 1985 Audi with solar gasoline, marking a breakthrough in renewable energy and cleaner transportation.
Jul 4, 2025 // Transport, Europe, Switzerland, Synhelion, Audi