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Solar companies raised over $11bn in corporate funding across 53 deals in the first quarter of 2026, alongside more than 18GW of project acquisitions.

Western Australia is no stranger to big batteries, and currently hosts the country’s two biggest operating batteries in the coal town of Collie. But a group of former Macquarie Group bankers is proposing to build a new big battery that will be double the size of the others.

One of Australia’s biggest solar farms, the Culcairn project developed by Neoen Australia in the South East Riverina Region of New South Wales, has officially begun operations.

The US Department of Defense has stalled approvals for about 165 onshore wind projects on private land, citing national security concerns, the Financial Times has reported.

EWEC has entered into a Collaboration Framework Agreement with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar to accelerate utility-scale renewable energy projects in the UAE.

TotalEnergies and Nextnorth have reached financial close and started construction of a 440MWp solar project in the Philippines.

Northland Power has signed a long-term corporate power purchase agreement with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company for its Hai Long offshore wind project in Taiwan.

One of Australia’s leading renewable energy developers has turned its focus to the Australian Outback – initially in regions north of Broken Hill – to look for up to 10 gigawatts (GW) of new wind and solar projects.

Australia has become a hive of international investment in recent years as companies flock to the country’s burgeoning renewable energy sector.

Hitachi Energy, a global leader in electrification, and Ørsted, the world’s leading offshore wind developer, today announced a strategic partnership designed to shorten lead times and support a lower levelized cost of energy of large-scale offshore wind projects, supporting greater affordability, security, and sustainability in the industry.