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Daily updatesSolarQair wins consent for 98 MW Scottish solar site with 100 MW BESS
The South Lanarkshire project is Scotland's largest permitted PV development and pairs generation with grid-scale storage.
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Daily updatesSolarGülermak acquires 69 MW Powidz 2 solar project in Poland
The ready-to-build site is slated for construction in 2027, expanding Gülermak's renewable footprint in Central Europe.
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Daily updatesSolarSpain added 10.1 GW of solar in 2025 as capture prices weigh on pipeline
UNEF data shows ground-mounted PV led with 8.97 GW, but falling captured prices are raising pressure on new project economics.
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Daily updatesSolarIrish summer solar generation jumps 58% as 1.3 GW peak set in August
Grid-scale solar hit a new record peak this summer, underlining rapid capacity buildout across the Irish zone.
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Daily updatesSolarEU solar on track for 68.1 GW in 2026 despite grid and policy drag
SolarPower Europe reports 33.8 GW deployed in H1 2026, putting the full year 2.1% below the 2025 record.
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Daily updatesSolarEnerparc files for insolvency months after €1 bn financing deal
The German solar developer entered preliminary insolvency proceedings at the parent-company level on 8 September 2026.
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Daily updatesSolarAlight commissions 101 MW solar park in Finland
The Eurajoki solar park is online, with a co-located BESS planned for next year.
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Daily updatesSolarIberian solar ancillary services participation lifts revenues up to 35%
Aurora Energy Research finds solar assets active in ancillary services in Iberia can earn up to 35% more than those that do not.
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Daily updatesSolarPortugal's 220 MW Solara4 enters administration as price pressure bites
Welink Energy Portugal 2 UK cited weak generation, low wholesale prices, technical issues and rising costs as cash flow collapsed.
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Daily updatesSolarZelestra brings first German solar plant online at 27.5 MWdc
The Klevenow plant marks Zelestra's operational debut in the German zone.
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Daily updatesSolarGermany hits 128 GW solar as July auction draws bids
BSW-Solar flags policy risk to further growth even as Bundesnetzagentur reports oversubscription in its latest tender.
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Daily updatesSolarPerigus brings 81 MW Garreenleen solar farm online in Carlow
Ireland's first Perigus-operated solar farm is fully operational, adding 81 MW to the Irish grid.
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Daily updatesSolarGermany clears 2.1 GW in ground-mounted solar tender at €0.0479/kWh average
Bundesnetzagentur awarded 261 bids in its July auction, with the lowest bid hitting €0.043/kWh and Bavaria taking the largest share.
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Daily updatesSolarStatkraft wins consent for 32 MW Cornwall solar-plus-storage site
The project pairs a 32 MW solar array with a battery energy storage system and is Statkraft's latest UK development approval.
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Daily updatesSolarFinland adds 478 MW of utility-scale solar in H1 2026
Eight plants larger than 1 MW commissioned in six months, more than doubling Finland's installed utility-scale capacity.
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Daily updatesSolarIreland sets new daily solar peak above 1.2 GW
Tuesday's record output marks a milestone for a market that has added utility-scale solar capacity rapidly.
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Daily updatesSolarEuropean Energy banks €234m for Italian agrivoltaic solar build
Four lenders back a Sicilian agrivoltaic development as Italy's solar capture price holds at €125/MWh.
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Daily updatesSolarSpain braces for 5 GW solar drop during 12 August eclipse
Red Eléctrica estimates peak PV output will fall ~5 GW, around 13% of typical August Wednesday demand, but system adequacy is not at risk.
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Daily updatesSolarLatvia's solar capacity passes 1.5 GW after record 2026 build
Around 600 MW installed year-to-date already makes 2026 Latvia's biggest solar deployment year on record.
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Daily updatesSolarUAV framework detects faulty solar modules with 96.6% accuracy
Spanish researchers tested a three-phase drone inspection method at two utility-scale PV sites in England.
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