Solar

Iberdrola and Exiom have created an alliance to lead the manufacture of photovoltaic solar panels in Spain.

ECOwind, a subsidiary of BayWa r.e., and EVN have realised a 24.5 MWp floating-PV plant in Grafenwörth, Lower Austria.

McDonald’s Corporation has announced an agreement with Lightsource bp to purchase power from a 145 MWac/180 MWdc solar project located in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, the US.

Guzman Energy and Sonnedix have announced the execution of a power purchase agreement for the 110 MW Sonnedix Solar Fountain project.

ACCIONA Energía will supply the energy produced at the Cristo Bailones photovoltaic plant (42 MWp), expected to start operations in 2024, for 12 years.

Enel Chile, through its renewable energy development subsidiary, Enel Green Power Chile, has received official authorisation from the National Electricity Coordinator to begin commercial operation of its Campos del Sol photovoltaic power plant.

Plans to build an industrial-size solar farm with a total rated capacity of approximately 40 MWp are underway at Pöytyä municipality in southwestern Finland.

Construction is due to begin on the 27 MWp solar farm at Casal da Cortiça, Leiria in Portugal whose grid connection capacity was awarded in the 2019 solar power auctions.

Lightsource bp, together with Xcel Energy and McCarthy Building Companies, has brought the 293 MWdc Sun Mountain solar project in Pueblo, Colorado, the US, into commercial operation.

Iberdrola has closed 2022 with approximately 40 000 MW green capacity, which represents an increase of 5.1% over the same period last year.

The European Investment Bank and Iberdrola have signed a new agreement to accelerate Italy's energy transition by developing new renewable energy plants.

Matrix Renewables and BBVA have announced the closing of €40 million in sustainable financing to begin the construction of two solar plants in northwest Spain.

BayWa r.e. has acquired ProElektro to kickstart its growth strategy for its leading solar distribution business throughout the Baltics, and to expand its successful presence in Eastern Europe.

Vattenfall has made a final investment decision for a 76 MW agrivoltaic solar park in Tützpatz, Germany.

Longroad Energy has announced financial close and commencement of construction of Umbriel Solar, a 202 MWdc photovoltaic project located in Polk County, Texas.