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Leonardo Partners with Conrad Energy for 11.25 MWp Solar PPA
Leonardo will power its Yeovil plant with solar electricity under a 20-year PPA with Conrad Energy’s 11.25 MWp Camp Road project, cutting 40,000 tonnes of CO₂.
May 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, solar ppa, net zero, Conrad Energy, Leonardo, Camp Road
Greenbacker Starts Building 500-MW Cider Solar Farm, New York’s Largest
Greenbacker Renewable Energy kicks off full construction on the 500-MW Cider Solar Farm in Genesee County, set to power 120,000 New York homes by 2026.
May 15, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, New York, North America, greenbacker, PV Power Plant, Cider Solar
PolyU Tandem Breakthrough Pushes Perovskite-Silicon Solar Cells Beyond Limits Efficiency
PolyU researchers shatter efficiency records with a 33.89 % perovskite–silicon tandem solar cell, using a novel LiF–EDAI bilayer to curb recombination losses.
May 30, 2025 // Technology, perovskite, efficiency, photovoltaics, PolyU
CSIRO Unveils Beam-Down Solar Reactor, Pushing Green Hydrogen Frontiers
CSIRO’s new beam-down reactor in Newcastle turns concentrated sunlight into green hydrogen at >20 % efficiency, promising a clean fuel for heavy industry.
Jun 18, 2025 // Solar to Fuel, decarbonisation, CSIRO, green-hydrogen, solar-thermal, beam-down
Self-Assembling Molecule Breakthrough Brings Commercial Perovskite Solar Closer to Market
A Chinese research team has created a self-assembling hole-transport layer that lifts perovskite solar efficiency above 26 % and shrugs off heat and humidity, clearing a path to mass production.
Jul 1, 2025 // Technology, Solar, China, Asia, perovskite, Innovation, photovoltaics
Bruc Unveils 957-MW Solar Mega-Cluster Lighting Up Andalusia’s Renewable
Bruc inaugurates the 957-MW Cartago solar cluster in Seville, investing EUR 820 million to power nearly half a million Andalusian homes and advance Spain’s energy transition.
Jul 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Andalusia, Bruc
BNDES Admits Arctech to FINAME, Boosting Solar Trackers Across Brazil
BNDES accreditation lets Arctech’s 1P solar trackers tap FINAME credit, cutting project costs and expanding the Chinese manufacturer’s Latin American reach.
Jul 14, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, BNDES, arctech, FINAME
Metlen Activates 12-MW Solar Park, Expands Footprint in Puglia Rapidly
Greek firm Metlen energises a 12-MW solar farm in Puglia, adding 22 GWh to Italy’s grid and paving the way for battery storage at the same site.
Jul 15, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Italy, Europe, PV Power Plant, Metlen, San Severo
NREL and CubicPV Set 24% Record Benchmark for Perovskite Minimodule
US partnership achieves 24 % certified efficiency in multi-cell perovskite minimodule, advancing tandem solar technology toward scalable, durable commercial production.
Jul 16, 2025 // Technology, NREL, perovskite, efficiency, CubicPV
Blue Moon Solar Wins Financing, Ignites Kentucky's Renewable Energy Momentum
Recurrent Energy secures USD 260 million to build the 94-MW Blue Moon Solar farm in Harrison County, Kentucky, targeting a 2026 start under a Constellation power deal.
Jul 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Canadian Solar, North America, constellation, Kentucky, recurrent energy
Xela Energy Wins Approval for IBM Solar Farm in Britain
Xela Energy secures final approval for a 5 MW solar farm to power IBM’s UK campus, pairing clean electricity with wildlife‑friendly design and local jobs.
Jul 23, 2025 // Plants, UK, PPA, Europe, Xela Energy, IBM Solar
Exagen Wins Approval for 50-MW Solar Plus Storage
Exagen secures planning for a 50MW UK solar park with co-located BESS—storing peak power and boosting grid stability. Next: detailed engineering, financing, and construction toward operation.
Jun 11, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Exagen
Solar Polaris Chooses European Energy for Danish O&M
Solar Polaris appoints European Energy for O&M of a 70‑MW PV solar park in Denmark—covering monitoring, maintenance, and optimization to boost output as Denmark expands renewable power.
Jun 19, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Denmark, european energy, PV Power Plant, Solar Polaris
260 MW Fishery PV Plant Is Largest in East China
Floating Solar obtained a massive increase with the appointing (grid connected) of a 260 MW fishery PV plant in Anhui, China.
Mar 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, China, floating PV, Asia, Huawei, CGN Dangtu
NIPSCO wraps up plans for 900 MW of new Indiana solar energy
North Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), a subsidiary of NiSource, revealed that it will certainly bring an added 900 MW of solar power to Indiana with the Dunns Bridge I, Dunns Bridge II as well as Cavalry Solar Energy Centers as part of the firm's long-term generation approach.
Oct 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, nipsco, Mike Hooper, NextEra Energy Resources, Kendell Culp