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Voltalia has announced the commissioning of three photovoltaic power plants in south of France, representing a total capacity of 26.9 MW. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/08052026/voltalia-commissions-three-solar-power-plants/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/08052026/voltalia-commissions-three-solar-power-plants/ Fri, 08 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT Utilligence has secured a significant contract with Enviromena for the design, construction, and commissioning of a new 132 kV electrical substation. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/08052026/utilligence-announces-major-132-kv-solar-infrastructure-project-with-enviromena/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/08052026/utilligence-announces-major-132-kv-solar-infrastructure-project-with-enviromena/ Fri, 08 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT GreenGo has obtained the single regional authorisation for ‘Canalicchi’, an agrivoltaic project located in Italy. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/06052026/greengo-obtains-approval-for-agrivoltaic-project-in-italy/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/06052026/greengo-obtains-approval-for-agrivoltaic-project-in-italy/ Wed, 06 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT Norton Rose Fulbright has advised the lender group on the financing of a 440 MWp solar power project in the Philippines. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/06052026/norton-rose-fulbright-advises-lenders-on-landmark-philippine-solar-project-financing/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/06052026/norton-rose-fulbright-advises-lenders-on-landmark-philippine-solar-project-financing/ Wed, 06 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT A new report commissioned by Bluefield with analysis from CBI Economics highlights floating solar as a major opportunity for UK energy security and water resilience. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/04052026/new-report-suggest-floating-solar-could-deliver-over-40-gw-of-clean-power-by-2050/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/04052026/new-report-suggest-floating-solar-could-deliver-over-40-gw-of-clean-power-by-2050/ Mon, 04 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has completed the acquisition of Ørsted’s European onshore platform and launches Perigus Energy. https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/01052026/cip-completes-acquisition-of-rsteds-european-onshore-platform-and-launches-perigus-energy/ https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/01052026/cip-completes-acquisition-of-rsteds-european-onshore-platform-and-launches-perigus-energy/ Fri, 01 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT GlobalData has forecast that Bangladesh’s solar photovoltaics (PV) capacity will reach 8.5 GW by 2035. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/01052026/bangladeshs-solar-photovoltaics-capacity-to-reach-85-gw-by-2035-forecasts-globaldata/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/01052026/bangladeshs-solar-photovoltaics-capacity-to-reach-85-gw-by-2035-forecasts-globaldata/ Fri, 01 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT Watson Farley & Williams has advised Bayerische Landesbank on a project financing granted to RP Global for the construction of a 49.5 MWp solar park in Germany. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/30042026/wfw-advises-bayernlb-on-solar-project-construction-financing/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/30042026/wfw-advises-bayernlb-on-solar-project-construction-financing/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT Neoen has launched the construction of two new solar farms in Ireland, almost doubling its capacity in the country. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/30042026/neoen-launches-construction-of-two-solar-farms-in-ireland/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/30042026/neoen-launches-construction-of-two-solar-farms-in-ireland/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT TotalEnergies and Nextnorth have reached financial close and started construction of a 440 MW solar project. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/30042026/totalenergies-and-nextnorth-reach-financial-close-and-start-construction-of-solar-project/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/30042026/totalenergies-and-nextnorth-reach-financial-close-and-start-construction-of-solar-project/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT Sonnedix has commenced operations at a 40 MW solar photovoltaic project in North Devon, the company’s first large scale solar plant to come into operation in the UK. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29042026/sonnedix-starts-operations-of-its-40-mw-solar-photovoltaic-project-in-the-uk/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29042026/sonnedix-starts-operations-of-its-40-mw-solar-photovoltaic-project-in-the-uk/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT GlobalData has forecast that the Philippines’ renewable energy capacity will reach 30 GW by 2035. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29042026/philippines-renewable-energy-capacity-to-reach-30-gw-by-2035-forecasts-globaldata/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29042026/philippines-renewable-energy-capacity-to-reach-30-gw-by-2035-forecasts-globaldata/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT Axpo subsidiary, Urbasolar, has won the tender for the French Ministry of Defense’s first long-term PPA. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29042026/axpo-wins-french-government-contract-for-42-mwp-solar-power-plant/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29042026/axpo-wins-french-government-contract-for-42-mwp-solar-power-plant/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT Egypt’s solar PV capacity is forecast to increase from approximately 2.9 GW in 2025 to around 34.3 GW by 2035, according to GlobalData. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/28042026/egypt-solar-pv-capacity-to-reach-343-gw-by-2035-forecasts-globaldata/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/28042026/egypt-solar-pv-capacity-to-reach-343-gw-by-2035-forecasts-globaldata/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT RP Global has secured bridge financing from BayernLB for its 50 MWp photovoltaic plant, Harbke. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/28042026/bayernlb-finances-rp-globals-50-mwp-photovoltaic-project-on-former-mining-site/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/28042026/bayernlb-finances-rp-globals-50-mwp-photovoltaic-project-on-former-mining-site/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT The European Investment Bank Group has approved a total of €10 billion in financing, including €2 billion to expand European clean energy investments. https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/24042026/eib-group-accelerates-europes-clean-energy-drive-with-10-billion-in-new-financing/ https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/24042026/eib-group-accelerates-europes-clean-energy-drive-with-10-billion-in-new-financing/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT hep global has started constructing a 4.1 MWp solar park, including integrated battery storage, in Germany. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/23042026/hep-global-starts-construction-of-41-mwp-solar-park-with-integrated-battery-storage/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/23042026/hep-global-starts-construction-of-41-mwp-solar-park-with-integrated-battery-storage/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT BrightNight has acquired Cordelio Power’s ownership interest in projects previously held in a joint venture development portfolio. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/23042026/brightnight-acquires-cordelio-powers-joint-venture-interest-in-renewable-development-portfolio/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/23042026/brightnight-acquires-cordelio-powers-joint-venture-interest-in-renewable-development-portfolio/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT Lydian Energy has acquired the Atlas North portfolio from Hanwha Renewables, totalling over 1000 MW of solar generating capacity and 450 MW of energy storage. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/22042026/lydian-energy-acquires-atlas-north-portfolio-from-hanwha-renewables/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/22042026/lydian-energy-acquires-atlas-north-portfolio-from-hanwha-renewables/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT Globeleq has launched the Leopards Hill project, which will be Zambia’s largest hybrid renewable energy development. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/22042026/globeleq-has-launched-zambias-largest-hybrid-renewable-energy-development/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/22042026/globeleq-has-launched-zambias-largest-hybrid-renewable-energy-development/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT