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Balearic Islands bag €40m grant for 326MW of small-scale solar
The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) has offered grants worth €40 million to 55 small solar projects to be located on Spain's Balearic Islands, with a total capacity of 326MW.
Oct 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, distributed solar, balearic islands, idae, erdf, grant, majorca, minorca, ibiza, formentera
Atlas switches on second Brazilian solar project
Atlas Renewable Energy has switched on its second PV plant in Brazil, the 156MWp Juazeiro Solar Plant in the northeastern state of Bahia.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canadian Solar, PV plants, South america, Latin america, Brazil, Atlas Renewable Energy, Juazeiro Solar Plant, Jinko, GCL
Bolster Acquires 80% Stake in Solar Innovator Eternal Sun
Bolster Investment Partners acquires 80% of Eternal Sun, fueling global growth and innovation in solar simulation technology.
May 13, 2025 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Bolster Investment Partners, Eternal Sun
European Energy connects 51MW Danish solar
The Holmen Solpark 2 project lies in the Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality in the Western part of Jutland
Dec 29, 2022 // Plants, Grids, grid, european energy, JUTLAND
SPAC files SEC create in connection with Atlas Power merger
Special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) CBRE Acquisition Holdings (CBHA) has actually filed Form S-4 with the US Securities as well as Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its merger with solar developer Atlas Power.
Aug 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, mergers and acquisitions, Atlas Renewable Energy, North America, SPAC, sec
RWE, PPC Launch 259MW Greek Solar Trio
RWE and PPC joint venture Meton Energy have made the final investment decision to build 3 solar projects totalling 259MW in northern Greece. Construction set to start in autumn 2021, with projects due to be operational by 2024. €196m investment provided by EU funds, finance from Alpha Bank, Eurobank & NBG, plus €39m in equity. Meton Energy & RWE developing solar farms with capacity up to 2GW in Greece.
Aug 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Greece, Europe, rwe, PPC
Spain launches new renewables auction with 1.8 GW of solar capacity sought
Spain has actually revealed its 4th renewables auction round, to be held on 22 November, with 1.8 GW of solar capacity sought to accelerate the decarbonisation of the country's power system.
Aug 3, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, auction, miteco, auctions and tenders, renewables auction, gas crisis
DSD raises US$ 85m to enhance C&I solar pipe
Distributed solar specialist DSD has increased US$ 85 million in tax obligation equity funding to fund the development of its commercial as well as industrial (C&I) project pipe.
May 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, BlackRock, Erik Schiemann, bank of america, DSD
Renewable Investment Hits Record As Utility-Scale Solar Financing Slows Globally
BloombergNEF says global clean-energy investment set a new record even as H1 2025 financing for utility-scale solar and onshore wind cooled.
Aug 26, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, storage, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, BloombergNEF, clean energy finance, investment trends
Vena Energy gets 162MW Japanese solar project
Singapore-headquartered renewable energy manufacturer Vena Energy has acquired a 162MW solar PV project in Japan from Spanish developer X-ELIO.
Dec 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, x-elio, Vena Energy, Lluis Noguera, solar pv developer, miyagi prefecture, Juan Mas Valor
Neoen wins 130MW in French solar tenders
All 9 projects granted under CRE 4.10 are due to be commissioned in 2023
Nov 9, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, France, tender, Europe, neoen, Guillaume Decaen
Shell looks to NextEnergy Capital for US solar PPA
NextEnergy Capital (NEC) has become part of two separate ten-year power purchase contracts with Shell Energy North America for the power from 2 US-based solar ranches.
May 28, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, Virginia, investment, finance, North America, shell, nextenergy capital, us, Glenn Wright, Lorena Ciciriello
Ikea store in Adelaide hosts Australia's largest commercial microgrid
Australia's biggest grid-connected industrial microgrid has been commissioned at the Ikea store in Adelaide, it was announced recently.
May 29, 2023 // Grids, Australia, Oceania, ikea
SoftBank Leads $130M Funding for Terabase Solar Tech
Terabase Energy secures $130M to revolutionize solar installations, backed by SoftBank, fueling the shift to efficient, scalable renewable energy solutions.
Mar 14, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Softbank, terabase energy
"Miracle" Solar Panels Launching in China
Revolutionizing solar power: Chinese startup to begin production of ultra-efficient solar panels made from perovskite – 50% greater efficiency at half the cost – capable of retaining over 90% after 600 hours of operation. Ideal for building-integrated and space-based applications.
Jun 20, 2023 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, solar panel, perovskite