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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

Eolus Secures Milestone Payments for Arizona Solar+Storage

Eolus’ Centennial Flats reaches key milestones in Arizona—500 MW solar plus 267 MW storage—after a 2022 sale, triggering progress-based payments tied to its landmark solar-plus-storage deal.

Aug 14, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Eolus

Australia Backs Tomago Smelter With $2.5B Power Deal

AUD 2.5B backs Tomago Aluminium in NSW—protecting 1,000 direct jobs—while funding 3GW of renewables, firming power and a fully renewable supply from 2033.

Aug 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, Policy, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant

Casa dos Ventos Sells Solar Power to Aegea

Casa dos Ventos will power Aegea’s sanitation units with 13.89MW solar energy, covering 80% and 60% demand for key operations—deliveries begin in 2027.

Aug 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Casa dos Ventos, Aegea

IFC Eyes Up to €120m in Voltalia Expansion

IFC may invest up to €120M in Voltalia, funding new solar-plus-storage assets (2026–2028) via convertible preferred shares—€75M first, then €45M—pending Sept. 17 and IFC approvals.

Aug 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, France, Voltalia, Europe, ifc, PV Power Plant

Danske Commodities to Optimize 40-MWh Solar Battery

Danske Commodities teams up with BeGreen to optimize a 20 MW/40 MWh battery for the 48 MW Ingerslev Å solar park, boosting renewable use and capturing peak-price storage in Denmark.

Aug 12, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Europe, Denmark, Danske Commodities

Scatec Ushers Obelisk 1.1-GW Solar-Storage Online in Egypt

Scatec powers Egypt’s Obelisk hybrid solar-storage milestone: 1.1 GW solar with 100 MW/200 MWh batteries now online, targeting 3,000+ GWh yearly and cutting 1.2M+ tons CO2.

Aug 12, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, Scatec, Asia, Africa, Egypt

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