EPCG Solar Construction reported a notable increase in solar capacity additions during June and July 2025, installing a total of 6.7 megawatts (MW) of new capacity. This marks a significant rise compared to the 5.2 MW added during the same period last year. The company attributes the growth to rising demand from corporate, institutional, and […]
Solar energy developer GoldenPeaks Capital has completed and connected two new solar power plants in Hungary, contributing a total of 92 MW of installed capacity to the country’s energy system. The larger of the two, the Zemplén solar power plant near Bodroghalom, has a capacity of 64.56 MW and has been fully operational since March.
United Group has officially commissioned its second solar power plant in Bulgaria—an 8 MW facility located near the village of Barakovo in the Kocherinovo municipality. This development represents another milestone in the company’s ongoing expansion of clean energy infrastructure across southeastern Europe. The plant features 11,466 bifacial solar panels, each with a capacity of 700
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Local company Sun Electricity has submitted a request to the Government of the Republic of Srpska for a concession to develop a solar power plant near Nevesinje, in the Herzegovina region. The proposed project, named Zlatac 1, is estimated at €117.5 million. The plant would have an installed capacity of 110 megawatts and is expected
A sharp decline in electricity output from wind and hydropower plants prompted the European Union to increase its reliance on gas and coal generation in the first half of 2025. This shift led to the largest annual rise in fossil-fuel electricity production since 2017 and caused a 9 percent increase in carbon dioxide emissions compared
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INVL Renewable Energy Fund I, managed by INVL Asset Management and focused on renewable energy projects, has obtained a €29.3 million loan from Kommunalkredit Austria to finance the construction of a 71 MW solar power plant in Dolj County, Romania. This loan represents the second financing line from the European infrastructure lender Kommunalkredit to the
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French renewable energy company Voltalia reported that its 140 MW Karavasta solar power plant in southwestern Albania generated a total of 132 GWh of electricity in the first half of 2025. The plant began producing electricity in December 2023. Half of the plant’s annual output is supplied to the Albanian electricity distribution system operator OSHEE
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During the week of July 21, solar photovoltaic energy production declined across the main European electricity markets compared to the previous week. The largest drop was observed in the German market, where production fell by 21%. Portugal registered the smallest decrease, with a reduction of 2.0%. Other markets also experienced declines: Italy by 8.1%, Spain
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In late April, Austrian renewable energy company RP Global began construction of the 21 MW Novalja solar power plant on the Croatian island of Pag. This project is set to become the largest solar facility in Croatia to date. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the development with a senior, non-recourse
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Enexus, a turnkey EPC provider specializing in large-scale solar power projects with integrated battery storage, has signed an agreement to construct the Titu 1 solar power plant in Dâmbovița County, Romania. The project includes a 20 MW solar installation alongside a 20 MVA transformer station. The initiative is being developed in partnership with Akis Enerji,
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