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One more 30 MW of floating solar all set in France
The neighborhood of Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, in the French division of Drôme, has actually signified its authorization of a floating PV project sent by the Compagnie Nationale du Rhône which still calls for a license from the preparation authorities.
Mar 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, France, floating PV, Europe, Nicolas Dalisson
BayWa Oz solar farm hits initial power milestone
106MW PV plant in northern Victoria ultimately connected to grid after 18-month delay
Apr 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, solar farm, BayWa Oz, Fleur Yaxley
CIP Backs Novar Push to 1.4GW by 2027
Novar powers up with €160m CIP loan—expandable to €260m—to fast-track Dutch solar, storage, acquisitions, and grid works on the path to 1.4 GW by 2027.
Mar 5, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Europe, Netherlands, Novar
Germany Solar Hits 1.15 GW on Utility-Scale Push
Germany’s solar surge: 1,146 MW added in October, led by utility-scale builds as permitting speeds up and investor appetite grows—momentum holds despite grid bottlenecks and supply headwinds.
Nov 18, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe
Creating a more resource-efficient solar power industry
PSS, which focuses on selling service and performance instead of products, is usually seen as a means to realize a circular economy, in which economic activity is decoupled from resource consumption and waste is minimized.
Dec 12, 2019 // Technology, Europe, recycling, CIRCUSOL, PSS, PVMINDS
Rio Tinto Expands Solar Power at Kennecott Mine
Rio Tinto boosts sustainability at Kennecott Copper Mine with a new 25-MW solar facility, elevating its solar capacity and slashing emissions. Green energy for a brighter future!
Nov 15, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rio Tinto, Kennecott Copper Mine
ACWA Power Signs PPA for 60 MW Floating Solar
ACWA Power makes waves in Indonesia with 60 MW floating solar project, signaling growth potential and commitment to renewable energy in Southeast Asia.
Aug 15, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant
BIPV facade for new exhibition space in Switzerland
Switzerland-based Novartis has actually deployed a 36 kW building-integrated PV facade on its new exhibition center in Basel. The system features 10,680 organic PV modules from France's Asca.
May 16, 2022 // BIPV, Technology, Manufacturing News, Residential, Europe, Switzerland, Novartis
UK company reveals solar power "trees".
UK firm SolarBotanic Trees Ltd on Tuesday offered its "solar tree" item, a huge parasol-shaped structure with PV panels that can produce electrical power for use in city and also domestic settings.
Sep 6, 2022 // Residential, UK, Europe, SolarBotanic Trees Ltd
What are Power Lines?
The structures used to transfer electricity from power generating stations to consumers.
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Sep 13, 2023
Jinko Power Secures Financing for Saudi Solar Project
Jinko Power secures funding for a 400-MW solar project in Saudi Arabia, advancing clean energy goals under Vision 2030. Construction begins soon!
Nov 27, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, Jinko Power, PV Power Plant
What is Power conditioning?
The process of modifying the electric power characteristics, for example converting DC into AC.
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Sep 13, 2023
Sonnedix, Statkraft ink Italian solar power play
10-year agreement covers a combined 48GW/y of clean electricity from two plants in Lazio
May 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Sonnedix, Europe, Statkraft
Foresight forms joint venture with Elgin for 200MW of UK solar
Foresight Group as well as Elgin Energy are to create 200MW of UK solar PV as part of a new partnership.
Sep 24, 2020 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Elgin Energy, Ronan Kilduff, Foresight, Peter Bolton
Technology Drives a Power Transition
2020 was the initial year in which sustainable wind, solar, hydropower, as well as biomass as well as waste power supplied the entirety of growth in global power generation
Dec 2, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Solar, wind, hydropower, covid-19