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European Energy has completed the divestment of Cerano Energreen, a fully permitted 90 MW solar project in Puglia, Italy. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/07082026/european-energy-divests-ready-to-build-solar-park-in-italy/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/07082026/european-energy-divests-ready-to-build-solar-park-in-italy/ Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT The National Environmental Licensing Authority has granted the environmental license to the Turpiales and Los Nogales photovoltaic parks project. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/07082026/anla-grants-environmental-license-to-two-photovoltaic-parks-in-colombia/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/07082026/anla-grants-environmental-license-to-two-photovoltaic-parks-in-colombia/ Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:00:00 GMT Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has reached final investment decision and financial close on La Esperanza solar, a solar and battery energy storage project in Mexico. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/06082026/cip-reaches-financial-close-and-starts-construction-on-its-first-project-in-mexico/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/06082026/cip-reaches-financial-close-and-starts-construction-on-its-first-project-in-mexico/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT Altea Green Power has received authorisation from the Tuscany Region for a photovoltaic plant with a total power of around 10 MW. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/06082026/altea-green-power-receives-authorisation-for-a-photovoltaics-plant-in-tuscany/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/06082026/altea-green-power-receives-authorisation-for-a-photovoltaics-plant-in-tuscany/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:00:00 GMT ContourGlobal has started construction of Los Maitenes, a new hybrid solar-plus-storage facility in Chile. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/05082026/contourglobal-begins-construction-of-hybrid-solar-plus-storage-facility-in-chile/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/05082026/contourglobal-begins-construction-of-hybrid-solar-plus-storage-facility-in-chile/ Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Sungrow has commissioned the RESPITE solar-plus-storage project in Sierra Leone. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/04082026/sungrow-powers-sierra-leones-first-national-scale-power-project-in-nearly-a-decade/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/04082026/sungrow-powers-sierra-leones-first-national-scale-power-project-in-nearly-a-decade/ Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:00:00 GMT TotalEnergies has signed two transactions in Europe: The acquisition of a renewables portfolio from Shell and the sale to KKR of a 50% stake in already largely developed renewables asset portfolio. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/03082026/totalenergies-acquires-shells-renewables-business/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/03082026/totalenergies-acquires-shells-renewables-business/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Renewco Power has received planning permission, granted on appeal, for Hare Hill solar and battery energy storage system project in County Durham, UK. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/03082026/renewco-power-receives-planning-permission-for-hare-hill-solar-and-bess-project/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/03082026/renewco-power-receives-planning-permission-for-hare-hill-solar-and-bess-project/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:00:00 GMT Tata Power Renewables has broken ground on its 800 MW renewable energy project. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/31072026/tata-power-renewables-breaks-ground-on-800-mw-renewables-project-in-india/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/31072026/tata-power-renewables-breaks-ground-on-800-mw-renewables-project-in-india/ Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT Enexis has secured a €500 million financing facility from the European Investment Bank to support its investments in the expansion, reinforcement, and renewal of the electricity grid across the Netherlands. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/30072026/enexis-secures-500-million-eib-financing-to-boost-network-capacity/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/30072026/enexis-secures-500-million-eib-financing-to-boost-network-capacity/ Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT Nadara has reached financial close on an approximately €1.2 billion pan-European platform refinancing. https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/29072026/nadara-secures-12-billion-for-pan-european-refinancing-to-drive-renewable-growth/ https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/29072026/nadara-secures-12-billion-for-pan-european-refinancing-to-drive-renewable-growth/ Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT Qair has secured the building permit for its 50 MW Rudine solar power project in the municipality of Nikšic, Montenegro. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29072026/qair-strengthens-its-position-in-montenegro-with-solar-project-building-permit-secured/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/29072026/qair-strengthens-its-position-in-montenegro-with-solar-project-building-permit-secured/ Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Masdar and Elektroprivreda Crne Gore have advanced their strategic partnership into project execution with agreements covering 150 MW of solar capacity and the potential development of over 400 MW of pumped hydro energy storage. https://www.energyglobal.com/energy-storage/28072026/masdar-and-epcg-advance-partnership-in-montenegro/ https://www.energyglobal.com/energy-storage/28072026/masdar-and-epcg-advance-partnership-in-montenegro/ Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Vena Energy has reached financial close on the 500 MWp Ixus Bugallon solar power project. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/28072026/vena-energy-reaches-financial-close-on-500-mwp-solar-power-project/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/28072026/vena-energy-reaches-financial-close-on-500-mwp-solar-power-project/ Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT ib vogt has begun commercial electricity generation at its Tantangan solar power plant in South Cotabato, the Philippines, following an energisation ceremony. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/27072026/ib-vogt-completes-tantangan-solar-power-plant/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/27072026/ib-vogt-completes-tantangan-solar-power-plant/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Meridian Energy has secured consent to build a 110 MW solar farm near Morrinsville, New Zealand. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/27072026/meridian-secures-consent-for-morrinsville-solar-farm-in-new-zealand/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/27072026/meridian-secures-consent-for-morrinsville-solar-farm-in-new-zealand/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Ark Energy has secured a financial investment decision for its AUS$1.3 billion Richmond Valley solar farm and BESS. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/24072026/ark-energy-secures-financial-investment-decision-for-richmond-valley-project/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/24072026/ark-energy-secures-financial-investment-decision-for-richmond-valley-project/ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT Greenvolt has signed an agreement to sell a solar photovoltaic project in Hungary to PPC Group for €64.2 million. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/24072026/greenvolt-signs-agreement-to-sell-solar-pv-project-in-hungary/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/24072026/greenvolt-signs-agreement-to-sell-solar-pv-project-in-hungary/ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT Galileo has commenced construction for its Gambolò solar plant in Italy, marking another milestone in the company’s expansion as an independent power producer. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/22072026/galileo-advances-italian-pipeline-and-ipp-expansion-plans-with-solar-project-construction/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/22072026/galileo-advances-italian-pipeline-and-ipp-expansion-plans-with-solar-project-construction/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT Elgin has signed three 15-year contracts for difference-backed power purchase agreements with Erova Energy Group for renewable asset optimisation. https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/22072026/elgin-signs-long-term-ppas-with-erova-energy-for-112-mw-uk-solar-portfolio/ https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/22072026/elgin-signs-long-term-ppas-with-erova-energy-for-112-mw-uk-solar-portfolio/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT