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                 GRS has successfully started construction of the 122MW Carmonita Norte solar project in Badajoz, for Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV). This is the fourth major project signed in Spain by the Gransolar company. The Carmonita Norte development, a cluster consisting of three photovoltaic…

                 Belgian partners Jan De Nul, Tractebel, and DEME have launched Seavolt (pictured), a new offshore floating photovoltaic (PV) technology. This technology is a result of joint research and development, combining the expertise of solar, environmental and offshore experts, the trio said.  They…

                 Iberdrola has begun construction work at two solar projects in Portugal, totalling around 37MW. Installation work is now progressing at the Montechoro 1 (11.57MW) and Montechoro 2 (25MW) photovoltaic plants near the town of Albufeira, in southern Portugal. More than 64,500 bifacial…

                 Infracapital, the infrastructure equity investment arm of M&G Plc, has agreed the sale of its 90% stake in Infram, an owner of ground- and roof-mounted PV solar panels, to independent power producer, Amarenco. Infracapital and Amarenco first agreed on a joint venture…

                 RWE has acquired JBM Solar, a developer of solar and battery storage systems, in the UK. With the acquisition of the company, RWE has taken over a mature pipeline with a combined capacity of around 6.1GW, split into 3.8GW of solar and…

                 Better Energy has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Danish chocolate and confectionery company Tom’s Group for a 20MW solar farm in Poland. The project will generate approximately 20 gigawatt hours (GWh) a year with Toms having signed on to receive…

                 German company IB Vogt has broken ground on the first of seven solar and battery storage projects in the UK. The portfolio consists of seven sites with a total capacity of 720MW, 380MW of which comprises solar projects and the other 340MW…

                 DIF Capital Partners, together with Ib Vogt, has signed the acquisition of a 100% interest in a 720MW portfolio of ready-to-build co-located solar and battery projects in the UK. DIF and Ib Vogt have acquired the portfolio from Enso Green Holdings Limited…

                   CEP Renewables, CS Energy and NJR Clean Energy Ventures (CEV) have announced the conversion of a former contaminated brownfield site into a 17MW solar project  (pictured) in New Jersey. This fixed-tilt solar array was constructed in two phases on a site…

                Renantis, formerly Falck Renewables, has launched a crowdfunding campaign to support the construction of a agrivoltaic plant in the Italian region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. The campaign, aimed at financing part of the 32.6MW agrivoltaic plant, envisages annual returns of 6.5% for…