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As Europe Changes Solar Manufacturing, Overcapacity Risks Loom
While the project is aimed at boosting European PV manufacturing capacity, it may result in a worldwide overcapacity, provided the prepare for growth in nations like China, India, and the US.
Apr 1, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Europe, EU, European Solar Manufacturing Council, ESMC, solar module manufacturing
Iberdrola Begins Commissioning 316-MW Solar Farm in Spain
Iberdrola has begun commissioning its 316-MW Ciudad Rodrigo solar farm in Salamanca, marking a major step in Spain’s renewable energy expansion.
Sep 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe, Renewable Energy, Ciudad Rodrigo, Castile and Leon
National Grid Launches 128-MW Solar Park in South Dakota
National Grid Renewables launches South Dakota's largest solar park, Wild Springs, set to power 37,000 homes and bring $29.5 million in economic impact over 20 years.
Jun 26, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial
CORE celebrates ₤ 31m community owned solar PV refinancing deal
A ₤ 31 million inflation linked debt refinancing has actually been safeguarded from institutional investment abrdn by Community Owned Renewable Energy Partners (CORE).
Mar 18, 2022 // Large-Scale, Residential, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, CORE, Peter Jenkins
Priority Power energizes 2-MW Kansas solar project
Priority Power announced the official opening of the Beloit Solar Farm in Beloit, Kansas. BSF is a 2-MW solar farm that will certainly give renewable electric power to the City of Beloit.
Jul 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project, Priority Power
Vena Energy starts up 37-MW solar park in Japan
Singapore-based independent power producer (IPP) Vena Energy has finished the construction as well as started industrial operation of a 37-MW solar PV park in Japan's Nagano prefecture, it claimed.
Nov 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, Vena Energy, Solar Park
Tesco and Shell Secure 100% of Cleve Hill Solar Output
Tesco and Shell team up to harness power from the UK's largest solar project, fueling 102,000 homes with renewable energy by 2025. Sustainability meets innovation!
Oct 16, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, shell, Tesco
Meta Taps Zelestra for 136 MW Texas Solar
Meta inks 136‑MW Texas solar PPA, powering data centers and ERCOT peaks, with battery-ready design—locking price certainty, cutting Scope 2, and boosting local jobs and grid resilience.
Feb 4, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, PPA, Texas, utility-scale, North America, meta
Kilwinning Battery Project Wins Approval, Strengthening Scotland’s Renewable Energy Backbone
patura’s 100-MW battery storage scheme near Kilwinning secures consent without objections, adding crucial flexibility to Scotland’s renewables-heavy grid.
May 22, 2025 // Storage, BESS, SCOTLAND, Apatura, Kilwinning
CIG Invests $870M in Texas Utility-Scale Solar Projects
CIG invests $870M in Texas solar, powering AI and data centers by next summer, with SYMX Energy at the helm.
Jun 10, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, PV Power Plant, CIG
RES Seeks Approval for 150-MW Westport Battery in East Ayrshire
RES has filed plans for the 150-MW Westport battery near Coylton, aiming to bolster Scotland’s grid stability with flexible, low-carbon power storage.
Jun 11, 2025 // Storage, res, SCOTLAND, Westport
Galileo Empower’s Middlerigg Battery Storage Plan Secures West Lothian Approval
West Lothian Council clears Galileo Empower to build a 49.9 MW battery at Middlerigg Farm, boosting Scotland’s grid flexibility and cutting future CO₂ emissions.
Jul 21, 2025 // Storage, SCOTLAND, Galileo Empower, WestLothian
Acciona Energía powers up 125MWp Spanish solar site
Extremadura I, II and III facility in Almendralejo is company's biggest PV project in the country
Jan 25, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Acciona Energía
Meta Secures 240MW Texas Solar Attributes with Sunraycer Renewables Deal
Meta buys 100% of environmental attributes from Sunraycer’s Midpoint and Gaia Solar projects (240.5 MWAC/311 MWDC) in Texas, supporting its 24/7 carbon-free energy goal.
May 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, Renewable Energy, PV Power Plant, solar projects, Sunraycer Renewables, Meta Platforms
SSE Invites Community Input on 120 MW Tinnycross Battery Plan
SSE Renewables starts public consultations for its 120 MW/240 MWh Tinnycross BESS in County Offaly, inviting local feedback ahead of a revised planning application.
May 2, 2025 // Storage, clean energy, Battery Storage, Ireland, Europe, SSE Renewables, community consultation