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Australia Greenlights Wooderson’s 8-Hour Grid Battery
EPBC greenlight propels AUD 1.9b Wooderson: 980,000-panel solar plus 450‑MW/3,600‑MWh battery to power 235,000 homes and deliver dispatchable capacity to Queensland by 2031.
Feb 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Australia, queensland, Oceania, res, EnergyEstate
RheinEnergie Taps Cologne Rooftops for 18-MW Infineum Solar
RheinEnergie’s 18‑MW rooftop‑and‑brownfield solar at Infineum Cologne builds one of Germany’s largest inner‑city industrial PV—slashing grid losses, stabilizing costs, and boosting behind‑the‑meter, grid‑smart decarbonization.
Feb 23, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, Germany, Europe, RheinEnergie, Infineum, Cologne
OCI, Arava Seal 347-MW Texas Solar Financing
OCI Energy and Arava Power secure financing for a 347‑MW ERCOT solar build, turning permits into power with bankable EPC, secured supply, and PPA/hedge-ready, battery-ready execution.
Feb 24, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, ERCOT, project finance, OCI Energy, Arava Power
Scatec Reaches Close, Starts 130-MW Colombia Solar
Scatec reaches financial close for 130‑MW Barzalosa solar in Colombia, securing a 15‑year PPA (85% contracted) with BTG Pactual’s unit while balancing merchant upside and scaling LatAm.
Feb 25, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, PPA, South america, Colombia, construction
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
Hyundai Plans KRW9 Trillion Hydrogen-AI Supercampus
Hyundai pours KRW 9T into Saemangeum: 200‑MW hydrogen hub, gigawatt solar, AI data center and robotics rolled out by 2027–2029, powering trams, buses—backed by KDB talks.
Mar 2, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, Hyundai, South Korea, Asia, hydrogen, data centres
Sabanci Taps Empact for IRA Solar Compliance
Sabanci taps Empact to master IRA compliance—turning documentation into deal fuel. Clean, audit-ready files speed transfers, cut risk, and sharpen U.S. solar’s cost of capital.
Mar 3, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, tax credits, IRA, Sabanci, compliance
EU Pilots Cross-Border Solar With €54.9m Auction
EU pilots €54.9m cross-border solar auction linking Bulgaria and Finland, pooling sunshine and savings to hit targets—template for bigger, shared-capacity rollouts across Europe.
Mar 4, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, tender, Europe, European Union, Finland, Bulgaria
Statkraft Seals Subsidy-Light German Solar Deal With WSW
Statkraft inks 2026–28 PPA: 18.2 GWh/year Bavarian solar to WSW for Wuppertal industry—Bayer included—market-based, subsidy-free, de-risked assets signal Germany’s maturing merchant solar and utility-led aggregation.
Mar 5, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, PPA, Europe, Statkraft, industrial power
Tunisia Tenders First 300MW Solar-Storage Project
Tunisia launches its first solar-plus-storage: 300 MW PV with 150 MW/540 MWh batteries in Bazma, Kebili. Registration by May 8; bids due Oct 14, 2026—pivot to 50% renewables.
Mar 9, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Tunisia, Africa, PV Power Plant