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Solar energy 08.05.2026

Axpo inaugurated 200 MWp solar complex in Spain

The Vilecha solar complex in north-western Spain was officially opened by Axpo on 7 May 2026. The large-scale facility comprises four major photovoltaic plants with a combined capacity of 200 megawatts peak (MWp). The largest solar complex in the Axpo Group, Vilecha covers 310 hectares and began feeding renewable electricity into the Spanish grid in February 2026.

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International business 05.05.2026

Axpo and R.Power sign the largest optimisation BESS deal in Central and Eastern Europe

Axpo and R.Power have signed another multi-year contract to optimise operation of a large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in Poland. The new 300 MW/1,200 MWh facility will be constructed in Dzięgielewo, Mazovia province, increasing the flexibility of Poland’s power system. The long-term agreement between the companies currently represents the largest deal of its kind for a single project in Central and Eastern Europe, and one of the largest in Europe.

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Solar energy 28.04.2026

Axpo Wins French Government Contract for Solar Power Plant on former Military Base

Axpo subsidiary Urbasolar has won the tender for the French Ministry of Defense’s first long-term power purchase agreement (PPA). A 42-megawatt-peak (MWp) solar power plant will be built on a former military site in Salbris, and its operation will be guaranteed for a period of thirty years.

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