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Construction begins on Chile's first solar-storage project, including LatAm's largest battery
AES Gener has actually broken ground on a 112MW/ 560MWh battery energy storage project in Chile, said to be Latin America's largest such center to day.
Oct 20, 2020 // Storage, Chile, hybrid, South america, Latin america, wind-solar-storage, AES, Fluence, colocation
Acciona Energia installing 2.4 MWp of on-site solar for MSD Animal Health
Spanish renewable resource producer Acciona Energia (BME: ANE) claimed on Friday that it has actually begun assembling a 2.43-MWp on-site solar PV system in Salamanca, Spain, for vet medicines firm MSD Animal Health.
Sep 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, acciona energia
6 Consortiums Pre-Qualified for Morocco's 400 MW Atlas Solar Plant
Morocco's Masen announces pre-qualification of six consortiums to construct 400 MW solar plant in the Atlas Mountains aiming to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. Leading consortiums include Cobra, EDF, Enel, Iberdrola, International Power and Acwa Power with a two-hour storage capacity. Morocco's goal is to reach 80% renewable energy by 2050, and Noor Midelt II is a major contributor to that effort.
Jul 12, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Morocco, PV Power Plant
Sonnedix Douro Solar Plant Goes Live, Fortifying Portugal’s Energy Transition
Sonnedix commissions the 150-MW Douro solar park in Tarouca, Portugal, under a 10-year Equinix PPA and targets doubling Portuguese capacity by year-end 2025.
Jun 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Portugal, Sonnedix, Europe, Equinix
Texas Solar-Powered Data Center Will Channel Surplus Sunlight Into Supercomputing
Soluna Holdings will build a 75-MW modular data-center campus next to a 114-MW solar array in northeast Texas, turning excess daytime power into high-performance computing.
May 26, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, data centers, Soluna
Empa Debuts Move-MEGA Plant Converting Sunlight and Air to Gas
Empa’s Move-MEGA pilot turns solar hydrogen and captured CO₂ into grid-ready synthetic methane, showcasing flexible power-to-gas and negative-emissions potential.
Jun 18, 2025 // Technology, Plants, Europe, Switzerland, decarbonisation, Flexibility, power-to-gas, synthetic-methane, Swiss-research
Pacifico Energy has raised 266m USD for solar investment fund II
Pacifico Energy Solar Fund II launch has been completed successfully. The money raised will be used for acquisition of five Japan-based photovoltaic projects with a total capacity exceeding 216 megawatts.
Dec 3, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, Pacifico Energy
Acciona launches Malgarida solar PV operates in Chile
Acciona has started building deals with the 238MW Malgarida I and also II photovoltaic (PV) complicated in Chile, covering 535ha.
Sep 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, Acciona, José Ignacio Escobar, PV Power Plant
Encavis, BayernLB join hands in EUR-500m renewable resource fund
The asset management system of German renewables driver Encavis AG (ETR: CAP) as well as Munich-based financial institution BayernLB have actually set up a 2nd special fund that will certainly concentrate on renewable energy investments throughout Europe.
Sep 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, encavis, BayernLB
Statkraft reduces sod on 55-MWp solar project in Spain
Norwegian power company Statkraft A/S stated today that it has begun developing a 55-MWp solar farm in the Spanish region of Extremadura.
May 19, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Statkraft, Solar Project
Origis Energy will install 149 MW of solar for Florida municipal utilities
Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA), in partnership with 12 municipal electric utilities and Origis Energy, announced plans to expand the Florida Municipal Solar Project by adding 149 megawatts to what was already one of the largest municipal-backed solar projects in the nation.
Dec 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Florida, North America, Origis Energy, Johan Vanhee, FMPA, Jacob Williams
Shanghai Electric Launches 128MW UK Solar-Plus-Storage
Shanghai Electric has completed two renewable energy projects in the UK: REP1&2 BESS and Fiskerton II-A solar site. Generating 128,117 MWh of green energy annually, these projects will provide a significant contribution toward a sustainable future.
Jan 4, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, shanghai electric
Berkeley Energy elevates EUR130 million for second African Energy Fund
Renewables programmer Berkeley Energy has actually elevated EUR130 million (US$ 157.5 million) in the first close of the Africa Renewable Energy Fund II (AREF II).
Jun 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Berkeley, AREF, AREF II
Genie Acquires 9.4 MW Solar Bundle
Sunlight Energy has acquired a 9.4 MW portfolio of solar arrays in Ohio & Michigan used to power school facilities. This is the first operating solar asset acquisition for Sunlight Energy, providing immediate return on investment. Plus, the developer retains right of first refusal on future projects.
Nov 28, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Sunlight Energy, Genie Energy
Foresight Clinches UK’s Largest Two-Hour BESS with 400-MW HEIT Deal
Foresight buys Harmony Energy Income Trust, adding 400 MW / 800 MWh across eight UK battery sites and cementing the country’s largest operational two-hour BESS fleet.
Jul 9, 2025 // Storage, UK, Europe, BESS, Foresight, HEIT