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Ilmatar's Joroinen airport solar farm in Finland. Image: Ilmatar.

EU issues second cross-border renewables tender under RENEWFM

July 31, 2024
The tender will seek ground-mounted solar PV projects and onshore wind capacity, though the Commission has yet to announce the tendered capacity.
Prescinto makes the case for artificial intelligenceenabled monitoring of solar assts. Pictured here is the Andasol 150MW power plant in Andalusia, Spain. Image: Wikicommons, Kallerna.

Spain authorises construction of 25GW of solar PV capacity

July 30, 2024
Solar PV accounted for 90% of all renewables that received an Administrative Construction Authorisation (AAC in Spanish).
Sungrow inverters in Germany.

Solar and wind generation exceeds fossil fuels in the first half of 2024

July 30, 2024
Solar and wind power accounted for 30% of the EU’s electricity generation in H1 2024, exceeding the contribution of fossil fuels.
Exiom expects to have its 500MW TOPCon module assembly plant, located in Spain, operational in Spring 2024.

Spain publishes guidance on €750 million renewables and storage manufacturing scheme

July 30, 2024
The Spanish Ministry of Ecological Transition (MITECO) has published the regulatory basis for the €750 million (US$812 million) incentive scheme for renewables and storage manufacturing.
A Green Genuis solar project.

Nala Renewables acquires 34MW Lithuanian PV portfolio from Green Genius

July 29, 2024
Global power platform Nala Renewables has acquired a 34MW PV portfolio in Lithuania from Lithuanian renewable power developer Green Genius.
Diomidis Dorkofikis (Foresight), Takis Sarris (JUWI Hellas) and Helene Dimitracopoulos (Mirova) after signing the contracts in Athens.

Juwi sells 267MW PV portfolio in Greece to Mirova, Foresight

July 29, 2024
The portfolio consists of three solar projects – with 160MW, 67MW and 40MW of capacity each – located in Central Greece.
Fortis Energy solar project.

Fortis Energy acquires 180MW solar-plus-storage project in Serbia

July 29, 2024
Fortis Energy has acquired a 180MWac solar project in Serbia, with plans to add a battery energy storage system (BESS) to the facility.
Solar panels in a field somewhere in Europe
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Is Europe no longer stepping on the gas?

July 29, 2024
PV Tech Premium reports on the barriers now facing European solar, from changing political winds to lagging grid modernisation efforts.
A 10MW solar PV plant from Enerparc in Germany. Image: Enerparc.

Europe can meet net zero with ‘minimal’ impact on land availability

July 26, 2024
The land in question excludes natural reserves and high-value agricultural areas under “strict agricultural, environmental and technical criteria for hosting onshore wind and solar projects.”
Voltalia's RA Solar project in Egypt.

Voltalia expands renewable power portfolio by 15% in Q2 2024

July 26, 2024
Voltalia has expanded its clean energy portfolio by 15% in the second quarter of 2024, driving a 42% growth in turnover.

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