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Trump Budget Slash Triggers 114 Layoffs at U.S. NREL Lab
Trump’s FY 2026 budget slashes DOE funds, forcing NREL to lay off 114 employees—3 % of staff—in Colorado and beyond, raising alarm in clean-tech circles.
May 7, 2025 // Technology, USA, NREL, Trump, North America, workforce, BudgetCuts
Hive Energy's 169-MW PV project in Spain gets preparing approval
UK pure play solar programmer Hive Energy stated it has protected initial preparation authorization for the 169-MW Olmedilla photovoltaic (PV) project in Spain.
Oct 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, hive energy, solar farm
New York finalises contracts for transmission project including 1.8 GW of solar
New york city authorities have finalised contracts for an US$ 11 billion infrastructure project consisting of 1.8 GW of solar and also 2GW of wind capacity that would certainly supply energy from upstate to New york city City.
Dec 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, New York, NYSERDA, Invenergy, North America, Clean Path NY
Colombian oil firm to power nonrenewable fuel source removal with 50 MW of solar
The PV ability being created by EcoPetrol perseverance Colombian pumping terminals at San Fernando and also Apiay along with the oil areas of Castilla, Chichimene and also Apiay, in the Eastern Plains of the nation.
Feb 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Colombia, EcoPetrol
NextEnergy shuts first tranche of ₤ 1bn solar fund
An initial fundraise of ₤ 327m will certainly target new-build subsidy-free utility scale solar assets
Aug 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Michael Bonte-Friedheim, NextEnergy
Altus Power raises USD 850m to expand solar portfolio
Altus Power America Inc on Tuesday said it has secured USD 850 million (EUR 765m) of funded and committed capital that would help it expand its portfolio of commercial and industrial solar assets to over USD 1 billion.
Jan 14, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Altus Power, GSO Capital Partners LP
Velto Secures €800m Refinancing for Spain Solar
Velto Renewables refinanced 218MWp of Spanish solar, securing €800M+ for 76 regulated Recore plants—boosting long-term capital, flexibility, and portfolio management after a 2020 acquisition.
Jul 8, 2026 // Plants, Spain, Europe, Velto Renewables
Gambia keeps solar passion
The nation's power utility has actually finished the pre-selection procedure to look for designers for a 20 MW solar project in the Banjul area. The project will certainly include as much as 4 PV plants and also will certainly be established under the nationwide Electricity Restoration and also Modernization Project.
Mar 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, Policy, PV plants, Africa, Gambia, NAWEC
MN8 Energy Secures $575M for Solar, Battery Projects
MN8 Energy secures $575M to power its expansive solar and battery projects, fueling a sustainable future across nine states.
Jul 14, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, MN8 Energy
Verdian Wins EUR 55m Santander Solar Funding Deal
Verdian secured a EUR 55m Santander financing to finish Spain’s 150MW solar buildout, speeding new renewable power for the grid and boosting its low-carbon expansion.
Jul 30, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Verdian