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FRV Energises Armenia’s Landmark Masrik-1 Solar Plant
FRV commissions 55 MWac Masrik-1 solar farm in Armenia, powering 21,400 homes and cutting 54,000 t CO₂ as the nation targets 15 % solar by 2030.
Jun 24, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Armenia, frv, PV Power Plant
Voltwise Buys SMS Battery Unit, Adds 460 MW in UK
Voltwise Power acquires SMS’s 460 MW UK battery portfolio, expanding its storage fleet to 9 % of the national total and eyeing a 2 GW development pipeline.
Jun 24, 2025 // Storage, UK, Europe, SMS, Voltwise, Sandbrook
Energa Powers Up 170-MW Solar Projects in Poland
Energa SA powers up Poland with new solar plants, energizing 85,000 homes and expanding its green footprint with ambitious solar projects.
Jul 18, 2025 // Plants, Poland, Europe, PV Power Plant, Energa SA
FRV Australia Finalises Gnarwarre Battery Financing, Supercharges Victoria's Solar Ambitions
FRV reaches financial close on 250 MW/500 MWh Gnarwarre battery near Geelong, providing grid stability and firming output from Victoria’s expanding solar portfolio.
Aug 4, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Energy, Australia, Oceania, battery, investment
LCF Alliance Secures €95M for Solar Revamp in Italy
LCF Alliance secures €95M to revamp solar plants, boosting capacity and efficiency, aligning with Italy's green goals. Advanced tech and strategic upgrades promise a brighter, sustainable future.
Aug 8, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, LCF Alliance
New Ranking Flags Strongest Battery Makers For Bankable Storage Procurement
Sinovoltaics updates its financial-stability ranking of energy-storage manufacturers, offering developers a clearer lens on supplier risk and long-term bankability.
Aug 11, 2025 // Storage, storage, BATTERIES, bankability, suppliers, risk
Several buyers keen on REC Silicon’s Butte facility, CTO tells PV Tech
Norwegian polysilicon manufacturer REC Silicon announced last Thursday it is considering selling its silane gas facility in Butte, in the US state of Montana.
Oct 9, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Washington, polysilicon, Montana, North America, REC Silicon, trade war, silane gas, James May
Building a successful renewables auction in Colombia
pv magazine publisher Eckhart Gouras spoke to Carolina Obando, regulatory coordinator at renewable energy association SER Colombia, to discuss the country’s first renewable energy auction. The delayed tender promises to boost a solar industry with a 4.3 GW pipeline.
Sep 3, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Opinions, Rooftop PV, rooftop PV, Eckhart Gouras, Carolina Obando, SER Colombia, Maria Fernanda Suárez
Cutting-edge neighborhood solar in the United States
A 497 kW project on 5 roofings at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., uses SREC sales to give $1.50 in neighborhood advantages for each dollar of power produced. Call it area solar-plus.
Aug 10, 2020 // Plants, Commercial, Residential, USA, North America, Solar Project, Laura Recchie
High RESS strike costs down to link expenses as well as PPA size
High grid link prices led to a solar strike cost in Ireland's first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) public auction "dramatically greater than anywhere else in Europe" according to the Irish Solar Energy Association (ISEA).
Aug 13, 2020 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, UK, PPA, Europe, ISEA, Ress, David Maguire
US ROUND-UP: DTE Energy suggests 420MW of solar in Michigan, Duke releases most current IRP
A round-up of the most up to date news from the United States, where DTE Energy intends a significant solar development, Duke releases most current IRP as well as EDP Renováveis divests a bulk risk in 563MW of renewable projects.
Sep 3, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North Carolina, Texas, EDP, Duke Energy, Cypress Creek Renewables, EDP Renewables, Michigan, North America, South Carolina, sol systems, irp, us utility, dte energy, cc&l infrastructure, helios infrastructure,
The Energy Transition Needs Perovskite PV and Alternative Storage
Existing clean energy modern technologies are inadequate to get to zero-carbon generation, the author creates
Sep 25, 2020 // Technology, USA, NREL, solar cell, perovskite, North America
Work begins on 30 MW solar plant in Burkina Faso
Electricity created by the center will be offered at $0.08/ kWh to nationwide utility Sonabel. Burkina Faso just recently adopted a solar-oriented energy policy.
Feb 5, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Burkina Faso, Sonabel
Maldives Welcomes Applications for 21 MW World Bank Backed Solar Projects
Maldives has revealed its largest renewables task up until now, welcoming bidders to send applications to install 21 MW solar systems on its 6 significant islands.
Feb 6, 2020 // Plants, tender, Asia, International, Maldives
Mumbai Metro Tenders for 4.43 MW Rooftop Solar Projects
MMRDA has actually released a tender for establishing 4.43 MW of roof solar PV projects at the terminal website of the Mumbai Metro Rail.
Feb 14, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, India, tender, Asia, rooftop PV, Mumbai, MMRDA