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UK reports record solar deployment with 269,000 installations in 2025
May 28, 2026

UK reports record solar deployment with 269,000 installations in 2025

The UK government says 2025 was the country’s strongest year on record for solar deployment, with 269,000 installations completed. April 2026 also del...

ContourGlobal brings online 231 MW solar, 1.3 GWh BESS in Chile
May 28, 2026

ContourGlobal brings online 231 MW solar, 1.3 GWh BESS in Chile

ContourGlobal has commissioned the Victor Jara solar-plus-storage project in Chile’s Tarapacá region, combining 231 MW of PV with a 200 MW / 1.3 GWh b...

Germany opens 2.13 GW ground-mounted solar tender under EEG
May 28, 2026

Germany opens 2.13 GW ground-mounted solar tender under EEG

Germany’s Federal Network Agency has opened a new 2.13 GW tender round for ground-mounted solar PV projects under the EEG support scheme. Bids are due...

Australia’s first 8-hour battery moves to full operations in New South Wales
May 28, 2026

Australia’s first 8-hour battery moves to full operations in New South Wales

RWE has received approval from AEMO and Transgrid to operate the Limondale battery at its full 50 MW / 400 MWh capacity in New South Wales. The projec...

Ørsted closes land finance deals for 1 GW of US solar and storage
May 28, 2026

Ørsted closes land finance deals for 1 GW of US solar and storage

Ørsted has arranged land financing with HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital for three US solar-plus-storage projects totaling about 1 GW. The deals ...

India’s energy investment to hit record $170 billion in 2026 on solar and grid push
May 28, 2026

India’s energy investment to hit record $170 billion in 2026 on solar and grid push

India’s energy investment is expected to reach a record $170 billion in 2026, with solar expansion and grid infrastructure among the main drivers, acc...

UK solar farm appeal sparks call for planning policy review
May 28, 2026

UK solar farm appeal sparks call for planning policy review

A Planning Inspectorate appeal allowing a solar farm near Burnhope in County Durham has prompted council leaders to call for a review of UK planning p...

Enbridge and Meta announce 1.6 GWh Wyoming solar and energy storage facility to serve data center needs
May 27, 2026

Enbridge and Meta announce 1.6 GWh Wyoming solar and energy storage facility to serve data center needs

Enbridge and Meta announce 1.6 GWh Wyoming solar and energy storage facility to serve data center needs ESS News

German regulator to keep grid fee exemption for batteries, report says
May 27, 2026

German regulator to keep grid fee exemption for batteries, report says

Germany’s Federal Network Agency plans to keep the existing grid-fee exemption for battery storage systems, according to a Handelsblatt report cited b...

Paraguay launches first large-scale solar tender, marking historic shift in energy policy
May 27, 2026

Paraguay launches first large-scale solar tender, marking historic shift in energy policy

Paraguay has opened its first large-scale solar tender with a 140 MW Loma Plata project backed by the World Bank. The new renewable energy framework l...

Australia's Capacity Investment Scheme Tender 7: 19 Projects Selected for 7.8 GW
May 27, 2026

Australia's Capacity Investment Scheme Tender 7: 19 Projects Selected for 7.8 GW

Australia's Capacity Investment Scheme Tender 7: 19 Projects Selected for 7.8 GW - News and Statistics IndexBox

Colombia awards 1,546.9 MW of solar capacity in firm energy auction for 2029–2030
May 27, 2026

Colombia awards 1,546.9 MW of solar capacity in firm energy auction for 2029–2030

Colombia awards 1,546.9 MW of solar capacity in firm energy auction for 2029–2030 pv magazine International