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LONGi Smashes Tandem Solar Record With 33 Percent Efficiency Leap
LONGi’s new silicon-perovskite tandem cell hits 33 % efficiency, raising the bar for large-area photovoltaics and spotlighting the firm’s broader “Innovation + Collaboration” strategy.
Jun 20, 2025 // Technology, Manufacturing News, perovskite, LONGi, efficiency, Tandem cells, photovoltaics
Low Carbon Taps SmartestEnergy to Market 300‑MW UK Solar Power
Low Carbon signs route‑to‑market PPAs with SmartestEnergy for 300 MW of UK solar, showcasing merchant financing, community funds and tech‑forward design.
Jul 23, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, SMARTESTENERGY, Low Carbon, Solar UK, Power Purchase Agreement, Renewable Investment
Brazil's Sugarcane Yields Rise with Agrivoltaic Innovation
Boost sugarcane yields and harness clean energy with agrivoltaics: Brazil's study reveals the dual benefits of solar panels in agriculture, optimizing growth and sustainability.
Aug 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, South america, Brazil, agrivoltaic
California Clears $700m Desert Solar-Storage Project
California greenlights a ~$700M desert solar-plus-storage project—fueling controllable, evening power. The CAISO battery system smooths ramps, stabilizes frequency, and advances clean capacity.
Apr 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, California, USA, CAISO, solar plus storage, North America, permitting, Grid reliability
Avantus Launches 200 MW Solar, 500 MWh Storage
Avantus’ Aratina 1 in Kern County is now live: 200 MW solar plus 500 MWh storage feeds California’s grid, boosting reliability and peak power while supporting clean-energy goals.
Jul 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Avantus
S-5! mounts adapt to two models of metal rooftops on single solar project
S-5!, an authority on metal roof attachment solutions, recently participated in a complex solar conversion project at a manufacturing facility in Clinton, Illinois.
Jan 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, USA, rooftop PV, North America, Illinois, S-5!, Rob Haddock
India to fall well short of 175 GW renewables target
A report by Indian ratings agency CRISIL points to a rising rate of tender failures, an inconsistent policy approach from central and state governments and restrictive solar energy tariff caps and says India could have just 104 GW of renewables capacity by 2022.
Oct 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, India, SECI, Asia, tariff, CRISIL
BlackRock Achieves a USD 4.8 Bn Final Close for Global Renewable Power Fund III
BlackRock Real Possessions has successfully achieved a US$ 4.8 billion last close of Global Renewable Power Fund III (" GRP III" or the "Fund") with dedications from over 100 institutional capitalists, including leading public as well as personal pension plan funds, insurance companies, endowments, structures and also family members workplaces from over 18 nations worldwide.
Apr 9, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, BlackRock, Europe, Asia, North America, David Giordano, BlackRock Renewable Power, Jim Barry
Silicon Ranch, Walton EMC Complete Construction on Georgia Solar Farms for Meta
Three new utility-scale solar facilities from Walton Electric Membership Corp. (EMC), a consumer-owned utility, as well as Silicon Ranch, an independent power producer, are currently producing carbon-free renewable energy to aid sustain Meta's (formerly the Facebook company) operations in Georgia.
Dec 16, 2021 // Plants, USA, Georgia, Europe, North America, Solar Farms, Walton EMC
NextEra Energy Partners obtains 50% of 2.5 GW sustainable portfolio
NextEra Energy Partners (NEP) has actually accepted purchase a 50% stake in a 2.5 GW renewables portfolio and also participate in a US$ 824 million exchangeable equity portfolio funding that consists of the acquired properties.
Oct 25, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Jim Robo, NextEra Energy Partners
New all-iron redox flow battery for renewables storage space
Scientists in the U.S. insurance claim to have shown a low-cost, long-life, secure as well as environment-friendly redox flow battery. The gadget is said deal coulombic effectiveness of 97.9% thanks to useful electrolyte additives, pH and elevated temperature level.
Jul 22, 2020 // Technology, Storage, California, USA, hydrogen, North America, efficiency, redox flow battery
Enel Colombia Secures $300M EIB Loan for Renewables
Enel Colombia secures $300M loan to boost solar power and grid resilience, powering e-mobility and supporting local breweries. A solar revolution begins!
Oct 11, 2024 // Grids, enel colombia
Wien Energie Expands Renewables with 130-MW Acquisition
Wien Energie targets a greener future, acquiring 130 MW of renewable power to boost wind production by over 50%, powering 80,000 households and moving toward climate neutrality by 2040.
Oct 21, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Wien Energie
Monsson Wins DRI Deal to Operate Romania Renewables
Monsson clinches five-year O&M and dispatch deal for DRI’s Romanian wind-solar fleet, covering nearly 300 MW and substations, as it scales past 2 GW amid Romania’s rising availability stakes.
Feb 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, O&M, Europe, Romania, Monsson, DRI, dispatching
Zelestra Activates 19MW Spain Solar for Graphic Packaging
Zelestra energizes 19‑MWdc Villamanan, third Spain vPPA with Graphic Packaging, delivering 28.7 GWh/year and avoiding 4,900 t CO2—pushing 100+ MWdc enabled, 1.1 GW contracted, 7+ GW pipeline.
Mar 12, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Zelestra