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EcoSolar Breaks Capiz Barrier With 20-MW BESS, 90-MW PV

EcoSolar’s Panitan 20-MW/40-MWh BESS in Capiz—first in the province—moves to testing after permits, boosting Panay–Guimaras–Negros grid stability and pairing with a 90-MWdc solar park.

Aug 6, 2026 // Storage, Asia, Philippines, ecosolar

Saudi Firm Eyes 760 MW Solar, 1 GWh Storage in Syria

Saudi’s Al-Harfi inks “Shams Al-Sham” PPA: three solar plants (760 MWp) plus 1,077 MWh storage for rural Damascus—connected to 400-kV lines. Grid modernization talks spur more investment.

Aug 6, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, Asia, PV Power Plant, Syria, Saudi, Syrian Electricity Company

Recurrent’s 360-MW Solar-BESS Cleared in NSW

NSW’s IPC has approved Recurrent Energy’s 360MW Sundown Solar Farm with a 150MW/600MWh battery—set to power 144,000 homes near Inverell after road, dust, and mitigation conditions.

Aug 5, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, Australia, Oceania, recurrent energy

Sungrow Supplies 35 MWh Storage for Sierra Leone RESPITE

Sungrow delivers 35 MWh batteries for Sierra Leone’s RESPITE solar-plus-storage, powering emergency-ready grids and boosting access—helping the World Bank target 16% to 36% electricity connectivity.

Aug 4, 2026 // Storage, Sungrow, Africa, Sierra Leone

Push Power Secures Consent for Essex Solar-Battery Project

Push Power Ltd wins planning approval for Kentishes Solar Farm in Essex: 16.5MW solar plus a 22.5MWh battery. The third phase of its 2015 site will move to delivery.

Aug 4, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Push Power Ltd

Sonnedix Lands EUR 730m Loan for Solar Storage

Sonnedix secures a €730m refinancing and expansion loan for Southern Europe—fueling hybrid solar-plus-storage projects across France, Italy, Portugal and Spain, including 350+MW in Italy.

Aug 3, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Sonnedix, Europe

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FIC Snaps Up Texas 1.15-GW Jaguar Solar-BESS Platform

FIC Partners’ acquisition of Perfect Power adds 1.15GW of Jaguar solar plus BESS in Texas, boosting U.S. clean-energy exposure and strengthening grid-flexibility infrastructure. Terms undisclosed.

Jul 31, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, FIC Partners

ACEN Nears 1GW Solar-Storage Power in Zambales

ACEN’s nearly 1GW Zambales solar-plus-battery push makes Central Luzon a rising clean-energy hub, boosting grid reliability by storing surplus power and dispatching it when demand peaks.

Jul 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, Philippines, PV Power Plant, ACEN

Ark Energy Locks In $907m Richmond Valley Solar-Storage

Ark Energy greenlights construction of its AUD 1.3B Richmond Valley solar-plus-battery project, boosting NSW grid reliability by shifting renewable power into peak demand with large-scale storage.

Jul 24, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Australia, Oceania, Ark Energy

LONGi Lands RWE Solar-Storage Deal in Italy

LONGi will supply RWE with solar PV modules and ~300MWh battery storage for a hybrid Italy project, boosting grid flexibility as renewables surge across Europe.

Jul 23, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Italy, Europe, LONGi

Avantus Launches 200 MW Solar, 500 MWh Storage

Avantus’ Aratina 1 in Kern County is now live: 200 MW solar plus 500 MWh storage feeds California’s grid, boosting reliability and peak power while supporting clean-energy goals.

Jul 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Avantus

European Energy Secures Debt for Victoria Battery

European Energy secures financing for a 40MW/80MWh battery at its Mokoan solar farm in Victoria—boosting flexibility, cutting curtailment, and strengthening grid support. Construction is set to begin.

Jul 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Victoria, european energy, PV Power Plant

Aldesa Lands Mexico 420-MWp Solar-plus-150MW BESS Deal

Aldesa wins a contract in Mexico for a hybrid 420MWp solar-plus-150MW battery project, boosting grid stability and peak reliability—strengthening its growing Latin America renewables portfolio.

Jul 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Mexico, North America, PV Power Plant, Aldesa

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