utility-scale solar

European renewables PPAs could exceed 10GW of capacity by year-end, driven by growth in Spanish solar market.

A 120MW solar system is to be constructed on a capped 47-scare landfill in the UAE.

Lightsource BP has announced its largest European acquisition to date, purchasing a 1,060MW solar project portfolio in Spain from developer RIC Energy.

Official figures from China’s National Energy Administration reveal more than 48GW of solar PV was installed in the country last year.

Norwegian investment company Aker Horizons has acquired a 75% interest in Mainstream Renewable Power, valuing the solar and wind project developer at €1 billion.

The subsidiary of German solar and wind operator raised €450 million (US$543.2 million) from 50 institutional investors.

The first tranches of a 300MW utility-scale solar project built on a coastal tidal flat in China have been connected to the grid.

Spanish utility Naturgy has made its debut in the US' renewables sector through the US$57 million acquisition of solar and storage developer Hamel Renewables.

Danish developer raises EBITDA forecast for 2020 and predicts €50 million (US$60.3 million) in pre-tax profits by year-end.

A round-up of the latest news from the US solar market, including financing for Invenergy's 1,310MW project and CIT leads the financing for a 130MW Strata Solar portfolio.