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ACME Solar Raises $164m for Rajasthan Peak Plant

ACME Solar Holdings bags INR 15.71 billion for a 300-MW hybrid assured-peak power project in Rajasthan—backing development and construction and aiming to deliver reliable peak energy.

Aug 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, ACME Solar

Ukraine Launches Wind-Heavy Auctions for 850MW Renewables

Ukraine launches auctions for 850 MW renewables—700 MW wind, plus solar with storage and standalone solar—boosting clean power growth and attracting investment for faster capacity expansion.

Aug 26, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Ukraine, Europe

WALDEVAR Begins Romania Solar-Plus-Storage for SANY

WALDEVAR Holding breaks ground on a co-located solar-plus-storage plant for SANY in Dobrești: 95 MWp PV with 220 MWh batteries, strengthening grid stability for Romania’s 2030 climate goals.

Aug 25, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, Grids, Europe, Romania, WALDEVAR

Cube Green Energy Raises €150m for Renewables Expansion

Berlin’s Cube Green Energy lands €150M to scale wind and solar across Europe—pushing 250+MW forward, accelerating financial close to construction and boosting generation capacity.

Aug 25, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Berlin, Cube Green Energy

Egypt Grants Golden Licence for 1GW West Minya Solar-Battery

Egypt grants Nefer Minya “golden licence” for a $750M 1GW solar-plus-storage project in West Minya—600MWh batteries, 2,500 jobs, 1M tonnes CO2 cut yearly.

Aug 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Policy, Asia, Africa, Egypt

Ukraine Ranks Fourth as Europe’s Battery Surge Continues

Ukraine surged to Europe’s No.4 battery-storage market in 2025, adding 2.9GWh—5x prior year. Across Europe, installations rose 48% to 36GWh, pushing fleets past 100GWh.

Aug 21, 2026 // Plants, Storage, Market Research, Ukraine, Europe

Atome Secures $-Fund Feasibility for 300MW Paraguay Solar

Atome wins backing for a Paraguay feasibility study: a 300-MWp solar PV project near Villeta. Dollar-linked, multilateral support—conditional—and aimed at powering expansion via a PPA.

Aug 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, South america, Paraguay, PV Power Plant, Atome

APA Approves Sybella Creek Solar-Storage for Queensland Mine

APA Group greenlights Sybella Creek: a 72-MW solar farm plus 52-MW/104-MWh batteries for Queensland mines—AUD 259M investment, firmed with gas, powering Ernest Henry to 2046.

Aug 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Software, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, APA Group

EDF Wins 25-Year NV Energy Solar-Storage Deals

EDF Power Solutions inks two 25-year deals for Winston Energy: 400MW solar plus 400MW/1,600MWh storage. Deliveries start Oct 2029—fueling 100,000 homes and $100M local tax revenue.

Aug 19, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, EDF Power Solutions

Egypt Eyes 3.1GW Sinai Clean-Energy Hybrid Plan

Egypt’s Ministry reviews a 3.1GW Sinai clean-energy plan by Renergy-led consortium: solar plus pumped-storage hydropower in two phases—boosting renewables, cutting fossil fuel use, and strengthening grid stability.

Aug 18, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, Asia, Africa, Egypt, PV Power Plant, Renergy

Sembcorp Eyes $500m IPO for Green Infra India

Sembcorp readies a fresh IPO bid for India’s Sembcorp Green Infra, eyeing up to $500m. The $7.6GW renewable portfolio powers this second push after prior 2018–2019 efforts.

Aug 17, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, India, Asia, sembcorp

Futureal Teams With Aurinkokarhu on 3-GW Finland Renewables Pipeline

Futureal Energy Partners teams up with Finland’s Aurinkokarhu to launch a 3GW renewable pipeline—solar, battery storage, and hybrid projects—uniting multi-technology development under one partnership.

Aug 17, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Europe, Finland, PV Power Plant, Futureal

KEPCO Signs 10-MW Solar PPA With Hankyu Hanshin

KEPCO locks in a 10MW solar corporate PPA with Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, fueling renewable power supply under a contracted arrangement and widening solar access for major Japanese businesses.

Aug 14, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Japan, PPA, Asia, KEPCO

Bulgaria, Chile Lead “Anytime Solar” With Batteries

Ember reports anytime solar is here: Bulgaria’s batteries surged from near zero to 8.6 GWh by May 2026, covering nearly a quarter of evening demand—while global storage boosts solar after dark.

Aug 14, 2026 // Storage, Grids, Market Research, Chile, South america, Europe, Bulgaria, Ember

Econergy Secures €229m for Romania Solar-BESS

Econergy secures EUR 229M from six lenders for Romania’s 342-MWp solar-plus-150-MW storage project, already under construction—targeting commercial operations in late 2027 or early 2028.

Aug 14, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Europe, Romania, PV Power Plant, Econergy

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