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2 types of products are better than one when it comes to solar cells, as exposed by a worldwide team that has actually tested a new combination of products and architecture to enhance solar-cell efficiency.
Mar 17, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, KAUST, Stefaan De Wolf, Michele De Bastiani
Acciona turns on 62MWp PV plant, hits 536MW renewables milestone in Chile
Acciona has commissioned a 54.2MW / 62MWp PV plant in the Atacama desert, bringing its total renewables operating capacity in Chile to 536MW.
Dec 19, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, pv power plants, Chile, South america, Latin america, atacama, large-scale pv, Acciona, utility scale, José Ignacio Escobar
Econergy Secures €25 Million for Romanian Solar Farm
Tel Aviv-listed Econergy secures €25m Vista Bank financing for its Teleorman County solar farm, powering Romania’s renewables push and advancing the IPP’s expansion through the project’s operational phase.
Nov 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Econergy
Canadian Solar indicators PPA for 381MW Brazil solar
Agreement with steel maker to offload 50% of energy produced at the Morada do Sol project
Feb 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, South america, Brazil, Shawn Qu, solar farm, Sergio Leite de Andrade
Colombia's Celsia finishes 10-MW PV plant in Tolima
Colombian power business Celsia SA announced on Wednesday it has taken into procedure a 9.9-MW photovoltaic (PV) park in Tolima division.
Dec 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Colombia, celsia, PV Power Plant, Named El Espinal
Zelestra Fast-Tracks 27.5-MW German Solar Build
Zelestra fast-tracks a 27.5‑MW, BESS‑ready solar plant in Germany—mid-sized, grid-compliant, and syndication-friendly—shifting to civil, racking, and eBoP as quicker connections beat mega-sites.
Feb 26, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, grid, utility solar, construction, Zelestra
Mangalore Refinery Chooses GoodWe for 6 MW Solar Plant At Refinery Site
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) has actually effectively appointed the largest solar energy project in a refinery site in Karnataka.
Oct 8, 2021 // Plants, India, Asia, tata power, PV Power Plant, GoodWe, solar inverter, Captive Power, MRPL
Alternus Energy introduces procurement of KKSOL as well as solar plant in Italy
Alternus Energy Group has introduced its purchase of solar operator KKSOL as well as its 557kW-peak rooftop photovoltaic solar plant in Acona, Italy.
Feb 22, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, Alternus Energy, Vincent Browne, KKSOL
Alliant Energy begins on 675MW solar portfolio in Wisconsin
United States utility Alliant Energy has begun building work on a 675MW portfolio of solar projects in Wisconsin after securing approval from state authorities.
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Wisconsin, North America, alliant energy, Burns & McDonnell, utility, NextEra Energy Resources, David de Leon
Can solar power shake up the energy market?
The classical Greek philosopher Socrates believed the ideal house should be warm in winter and cool in summer. With clarity of thought like that, it's easy to see how the great man got his reputation.
Sep 11, 2019 // Solar, USA, BATTERIES, China, Asia, North America, Socrates, Golden Thread, Edmond Becquerel, Charles Fritts, Albert Einstein, Vanguard 1, silicon PV cells
Japan to provide $330M for Qatar huge solar power plant
Japanese financial institutions will offer substantial financing for one of the world's largest solar plants in Qatar, says a bank declaration
Aug 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Japan, Asia, Qatar, Total, North America, PV Power Plant
Austria's last coal nuclear power plant closes down
Austrian power supplier Verbund has actually closed down its coal-fired area home heating plant in the state of Styria as prepared. This indicates that coal power generation in Austria is currently background, leading the way for a button to a 100% sustainable power supply by 2030.
Apr 20, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, coal, Austria, Magnus Brunner, Wolfgang Anzengruber
Grenergy Sells Chilean Solar Project Stake to CVC
Grenergy sells Gabriela solar project to CVC for up to $475M, advancing its asset rotation strategy and Oasis de Atacama megaproject in Chile.
Sep 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, PV Power Plant, Grenergy
Scatec Solar Bags 3 Solar Projects Worth 360 MW in Tunisia
Scatec Solar has been awarded three solar power plant projects in Tunisia totaling approximately 360 MW, following an international tender launched earlier.
Dec 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Raymond Carlsen, Scatec Solar, Tunisia, Africa
Vattenfall to build large scale wind-solar-storage plant in the Netherlands
The energy company will build a 38 MW solar, 22 MW wind and 12 MW battery project on one site. The first fully renewable hybrid power plant could be a blueprint for post-subsidy Germany. Vattenfall has an eye on German coalfields in particular.
Aug 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, storage, Germany, Netherlands, hybrid power plant, wind-solar-storage, Vattenfall, Haringvliet Zuid Energy Park, ground-mounted, Claus Wattendrup










