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Mergers & AcquisitionsEurope12d ago

Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure Acquires 49% Stake in Ampyr’s 157 MWp Solar and 80 MWh Battery Storage Project in Saxony, Germany

Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure acquires 49% of Ampyr's 157 MWp Elsterheide solar farm with 80 MWh battery storage in Saxony, Germany—ASE's largest operating

Solar Farm ProjectEurope12d ago

Recurrent Energy's 200 MWp Villameca Solar Plant Starts Commercial Operation in Castilla y León

Recurrent Energy's 200 MWp Villameca solar plant in Spain begins operation, powering 100,000+ homes and advancing its ~1 GW Spanish solar portfolio.

M&A / AcquisitionsEurope15d ago

Elgin Expands Ireland Solar Portfolio With 40 MWp Kilderry Project Acquisition From BayWa r.e.

Elgin Energy acquires 40MWp Kilderry Solar Farm in County Kilkenny from BayWa r.e., strengthening its Irish solar portfolio following the 200MW Blackhall a

Solar Farm ProjectsEurope18d ago

RES's Steeple Renewables Secures UK Approval for $296 Million Nottinghamshire Project

UK government approves the £224m Steeple Renewables solar and battery storage project in Nottinghamshire, delivering 600MW, clean power for 180,000 homes,

Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)Europe19d ago

MaxSolar and Energy2market Sign Seven-Year Hybrid PPA for 45 MW Solar and 20 MW Battery Storage in Germany

MaxSolar and e2m sign Germany's first hybrid PPA with a battery storage floor: 45 MW solar and 20 MW/40 MWh storage in Waren, offering revenue security.

Corporate Power Purchase AgreementsEurope19d ago

Enery Signs Second Corporate PPA with Coca-Cola HBC Bulgaria for 122 MWp Knizhovnik Hybrid Plant

Enery signs second corporate PPA with Coca-Cola HBC Bulgaria for its 122 MWp Knizhovnik solar-plus-storage hybrid plant near Haskovo, delivering renewable

Solar Farm ProjectsEurope20d ago

Sonnedix Expands Italy Solar Portfolio With 54 MW EOS IM Acquisition

Sonnedix buys 54MW of Italian solar farms, Macchiareddu and Aprilia, from EOS IM, pushing its operational portfolio past 1.3GW. Key solar farm acquisition

Battery Storage DealEurope20d ago

Sungrow Secures 130 MWh BESS Deal for 185 MW Solar Park in Albania

Sungrow will supply a 130 MWh battery storage system for Albania’s 185 MW Project Blue solar park, boosting grid flexibility and renewable power integration.

Solar Farm ProjectsEurope22d ago

Taaleri Energia Opens 129 MWp Hallanvahti Solar Park in Finland

Taaleri Energia opens 129 MWp Hallanvahti solar park on peatland in Joroinen, North Savo, powering 18,000 Finnish homes. Discover this landmark Finnish sol

Project FinancingEurope27d ago

Fourteen Lenders Back Rezolv Energy's $637 Million Green Loan for Romania's 1.3 GWp Dama Solar Project

Rezolv Energy secures €561m green loan from 14 lenders including EIB, EBRD and IFC for Dama Solar, Romania's 1.3GWp project backed by CfDs and a PPA.

Mergers & AcquisitionsEurope29d ago

GP Joule Passes Consented 200 MW Blackhall Solar Project to Elgin in $223.84 Million Play in Ireland

Elgin acquires consented 200 MW Blackhall Solar Farm from GP Joule in a €200M deal, boosting Ireland's solar pipeline and RESS auction capacity. Learn more

Investment and FinancingEurope31d ago

Econergy Puts 160 Million Euro Behind Romanian Expansion With Phoenix Financial Equity Deal

Econergy secures €160M equity from Phoenix Financial to expand solar and battery storage projects in Romania, including its first solar-plus-storage site a

Solar Farm ProjectsEurope31d ago

Low Carbon Announced Its Plan To Develop 500 MW West Oxfordshire Energy Park

Low Carbon plans a 500 MW solar and battery storage project in West Oxfordshire, powering 145,000 homes. Public consultation set for 2027.

Project DevelopmentEurope33d ago

hep global Sets German Record With 35.7 MWp Solar Park

Hep global breaks German records with its 35.7 MWp Buckeläcker solar park in Eppingen, generating 38M kWh annually with 20.3 MWh battery storage.

Solar Farm ProjectsEurope33d ago

Neoen Launches 101 MW Across Four French Sites as France Crosses 2.5 GW Milestone

Neoen breaks ground on 101 MW across four French solar and wind sites, pushing its French portfolio past 2.5 GW as construction activity accelerates

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EUR - Euron Solar Power Plant 150 MW · Albania · 150 MW · Planning Nv Energy - Hot Pot Solar Power Plant: 280 MW · Nevada, United States · 280 MW · Announced WPL - Karratha Solar Power Plant: 500 MW · Australia · 500 MW · Planning HE - Santa Teresa Solar Power Plant: 100 MW · New Mexico, United States · 100 MW · On-going / Under Construction Boralex - Green Corners Solar Power Plant: 120 MW · Massachusetts, United States · 120 MW · Planning CD - Ratts 2 Solar Power Plant: 150 MW · Indiana, United States · 150 MW · Planning Ameren - Montgomery Solar Power Plant: 6 MW · Maryland, United States · 6 MW · Planning RAI Energy - Vikings Solar Power Plant: 100 MW · California, United States · 100 MW · Announced HDE - Olt river 300 MW photovoltaic plant production plant · Romania · 300 MW · Planning NTPC REL - Khavda Solar Power Plant 4750 MW · Gujarat, India · 4,750 MW · Pre-Construction EUR - Euron Solar Power Plant 150 MW · Albania · 150 MW · Planning Nv Energy - Hot Pot Solar Power Plant: 280 MW · Nevada, United States · 280 MW · Announced WPL - Karratha Solar Power Plant: 500 MW · Australia · 500 MW · Planning HE - Santa Teresa Solar Power Plant: 100 MW · New Mexico, United States · 100 MW · On-going / Under Construction Boralex - Green Corners Solar Power Plant: 120 MW · Massachusetts, United States · 120 MW · Planning CD - Ratts 2 Solar Power Plant: 150 MW · Indiana, United States · 150 MW · Planning Ameren - Montgomery Solar Power Plant: 6 MW · Maryland, United States · 6 MW · Planning RAI Energy - Vikings Solar Power Plant: 100 MW · California, United States · 100 MW · Announced HDE - Olt river 300 MW photovoltaic plant production plant · Romania · 300 MW · Planning NTPC REL - Khavda Solar Power Plant 4750 MW · Gujarat, India · 4,750 MW · Pre-Construction