Power Plants

The financial difficulties of one of Europe’s best-known downstream solar companies highlight the faultlines running through the continent’s PV and energy storage business.

Italian power utility Enel has bought two solar PV projects in the US with a combined 625MW of generation capacity.

Georgia Power has secured Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) approval for seven solar PPAs totalling 1,137MW under its CARES programmes.

Independent power producer Invenergy has partnered with energy investment firm HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) to support 2.7GW of renewables across the US.

US-based solar tracker and balance-of-system provider Array Technologies has opened a new manufacturing facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

European Energy Australia has completed the installation of all 200,172 solar modules at its Winton North solar plant in northeast Victoria.

Mint Renewables has referred a solar-plus-storage site with a capacity of up to 375MW, paired with a 3,000MWh BESS, to Australia's EPBC Act.

New Zealand's solar generation rose 56.2% year-on-year to a record 242GWh in Q2 2026, according to the latest New Zealand Energy Quarterly.

The US added 11.4GW of solar PV capacity in Q2 2026, a 45% year-on-year increase, according to data from SEIA.

Sonnedix has secured US$1.3 billion refinancing covering 1GW solar and wind and 117MW BESS under construction in Chile.