Our History

Over a decade of Sustainable Growth

Year Summary for 2024

25/10/2024

Sonnedix achieves five-star GRESB rating for seventh consecutive year

24/10/2024

Sonnedix Inaugurates 21 MW Solar PV Cluster in Poland

19/09/2024

Sonnedix to add 250 MW to its Italian renewable energy portfolio

02/07/2024

Sonnedix on track to exceed 1GW operational capacity in Spain in 2024

21/06/2024

Sonnedix signs agreements to accelerate delivery of global pipeline of solar PV projects

25/04/2024

Sonnedix begins construction of its largest UK solar PV plant, providing 100 green jobs to local area

20/03/2024

Sonnedix signs first ever EPC Framework Agreement with Eiffage Energia Sistemas

06/03/2024

Sonnedix initiates operational activity in Portugal with acquisition of 49MW portfolio

06/02/2024

Sonnedix secures €260 million green loan to finance Italian renewable energy projects

Year Summary for 2023

13/12/2023

Sonnedix signs innovative EUR500 million loan facility to finance construction of its renewable electricity pipeline in Europe and UK

07/12/2023

Sonnedix starts construction of 300MW UK solar PV portfolio

05/12/2023

Sonnedix and Equinix sign second 10-year PPA for renewable energy

25/10/2023

Sonnedix completes acquisition of 416MWp Chilean solar PV portfolio from Enel Chile

17/10/2023

Sonnedix named Infrastructure Sector Leader by GRESB in 2023

05/10/2023

Sonnedix marks its presence in Portugal by starting construction of first project, 149MW solar PV plant

24/07/2023

Sonnedix completes construction of final of five solar PV plants in 77MW Spanish portfolio project

28/06/2023

Sonnedix launches operations in its largest project to date: 160MW Sonnedix Meseta de los Andes, Chile

30/05/2023

United in Pink for a Noble Cause: Carrera de la Mujer 2023

09/05/2023

Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Updates: Safety Week 2023

04/05/2023

Sonnedix Signs a 10-Year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Equinix for 150MWp Portfolio in Spain

02/05/2023

Inspiring the future generations in Spain through renewable energy

20/04/2023

Sonnedix inaugurates 50MW Sonnedix Los Frailes solar PV plant in Spain

15/03/2023

Sonnedix completes the construction of 57MW of solar PV in Spain

13/03/2023

Sonnedix Closes a Set of Sustainability-Linked Corporate Facilities

08/03/2023

IWD - Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Engineers: Meet Clémence

07/03/2023

Sonnedix Surpasses 800MW of Operational Capacity in Spain

01/03/2023

Sonnedix and Endesa sign a 12-year PPA for 77MW portfolio in Spain

24/02/2023

Sonnedix signs a 11-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 50MW Spanish solar PV plant

16/02/2023

Guzman Energy Secures Power Purchase Agreement with Sonnedix for New 110 MW Solar Project

14/02/2023

Untold Stories of Milan’s Vulnerable Population

10/02/2023

ESG: Sonnedix USA Team Volunteers at Mangrove Shoreline Clean-Up

25/01/2023

Sonnedix acquires from Qualitas Energy a regulated 136MWp solar PV portfolio in Spain

Year Summary for 2022

30/12/2022

A Year in Review: Sonnedix’s 2022 Highlights

29/12/2022

Sonnedix commences commercial operation of 50MWp Sonnedix Los Frailes in Spain

27/12/2022

Sonnedix Lavansol M9: From the Perspective of our EPC partner, Solarpro Holding AG

20/12/2022

Sonnedix’s Long-Term Commitment to the Lambert Community in South America-

01/12/2022

Sonnedix Acquires a 300MW Solar PV Portfolio from Lightsource bp in the UK

15/11/2022

Sonnedix Awarded Five Star Rating by GRESB – For Fifth Consecutive Year

11/11/2022

Sonnedix Acquires a 36MWp Operating Solar PV Plant in Spain

10/11/2022

An Insight Into the Behind-The-Scenes of Sonnedix's First Wind Project

09/11/2022

Sonnedix Enters Portugal with Acquisition of a 262MWp Solar PV Portfolio

02/11/2022

Sonnedix Japan commences commercial operation of 14MWp Sonnedix Hirono solar PV

19/10/2022

Sonnedix acquires 290MW solar & wind platform in Chile

03/10/2022

Sonnedix starts the construction of 50MW of solar PV capacity in Italy

27/09/2022

Sonnedix and Statkraft sign long-term power purchase agreements for a portfolio of solar projects in Italy

07/09/2022

Sonnedix starts the construction of its first solar PV plant in Poland

17/08/2022

Sonnedix acquires a 117.8MW RTB solar PV portfolio in Italy

04/07/2022

Sonnedix signs a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Statkraft for 50MW operating Galisteo solar PV plant, in Caceres

29/06/2022

Invent the Future' competition supported by Sonnedix

06/04/2022

Sonnedix closes its first portfolio financing in Japan as it starts commercial operation of its fourth plant in 2022

08/03/2022

Sonnedix gains 1GW pipeline in Poland through acquisition of solar developer Sun Power Energy

07/03/2022

Sonnedix starts commercial operation of 10.5MW Taranto solar plant in Chile

03/03/2022

Sonnedix Japan reaches 417.5MW of operational capacity with its latest acquisition of a 18MW solar PV portfolio

01/03/2022

Sonnedix Japan starts commercial operation of 40MW Sonnedix Soma solar PV plant, bringing Sonnedix’s operating capacity in Japan to 400MW

08/02/2022

Sonnedix Japan starts commercial operation of 26.5MW Sonnedix Tanabu PV plant

04/02/2022

Sonnedix increases development pipeline in Chile with a further 9MW solar project

26/01/2022

Sonnedix Japan starts construction of 16.4MW Sonnedix Motegi solar PV plant, acquired at the end of 2021

17/01/2022

Sonnedix continues growing its development pipeline in Chile with a new acquisition of an 8.6MW project

13/01/2022

Sonnedix starts commercial operation on 41.6MW Sonnedix Sano PV plant, in Japan

12/01/2022

Sonnedix’s Female-led ESG Team

10/01/2022

Sonnedix Alange, and the story of Patricia and Rayito

Year Summary for 2021

31/12/2021

Sonnedix acquires a 100MW solar PV portfolio, reaching 1.2GW of total capacity in Spain

29/12/2021

Sonnedix acquires from Kobus Partners an operating solar PV portfolio in Spain, totalling 36.8MW

23/12/2021

Sonnedix achieves 293MW of operational capacity in Italy with the acquisition of two solar pv portfolios

21/12/2021

Sonnedix expands its solar portfolio in Europe with its first acquisition in Germany of a solar pv portfolio

20/12/2021

Sonnedix acquires two solar pv portfolios in Chile adding 18MW to their development pipeline

16/12/2021

Sonnedix adds a 16.4MW solar project to its development pipeline in Japan

25/11/2021

Sonnedix Japan closes EUR 141M financing for 45MW Sonnedix Koriyama solar PV plant in Japan

11/11/2021

Sonnedix agrees to sell its Puerto Rico solar operations to ArcLight\'s Infinigen platform

06/11/2021

Sonnedix partners with SolarPower Europe and Google in their new #SolarWorks campaign, aiming to showcase the growing solar career opportunities in Europe

04/11/2021

Sonnedix Atacama Solar starts Ancillary Services verification process with the National Grid Operator in Chile

03/11/2021

Students of Pica (Chile) visit 170MW Sonnedix Atacama Solar

18/10/2021

Sonnedix named ESG Global Solar Power Generation Sector Leader by GRESB, for the fourth consecutive year!

07/10/2021

FORPRO students visit Sonnedix Romica PV Plant in Spain

01/10/2021

Nourishing biodiversity in South of France   

07/09/2021

Sonnedix is awarded 39% of the total energy supply at Chile’s Renewable Energy Auction

01/09/2021

Sonnedix acquires a 112MW solar PV portfolio in late stage of development in Spain

26/08/2021

Sonnedix reaches 287.7 MW of operational capacity in Italy with its latest acquisition of a 11.4 MW solar PV portfolio

10/08/2021

Sonnedix Japan announces the start of operation of a 2.5MW rooftop solar PV plant on top of a logistics centre in western Japan

09/08/2021

Sonnedix obtains environmental permit for its 150MW Sonnedix Tres Cruces PV project in Chile

04/08/2021

Plateau D’Albion: from nuclear base to renewal energy site

03/08/2021

Sonnedix starts operations at 9.8MW “Simiane” cluster of PV Plants in France

28/07/2021

Sonnedix starts construction of 50MW Sonnedix Los Frailes solar PV plant in Spain

28/06/2021

Sonnedix acquires from RIC Energy a 300 MW development portfolio in Spain

17/06/2021

160MW solar plant Sonnedix Meseta de los Andes, in chile, starts construction

08/06/2021

Celebrating World Bee Day supporting Beekepers in our solar PV plants

04/06/2021

The Italian Team joins the Milan Marathon Special Edition 2021

25/05/2021

Sonnedix acquires a 22MW portfolio of solar assets in Italy

20/05/2021

Sonnedix and Cox Energy America obtain USD 120M financing for 160MW Sonnedix Meseta de los Andes solar PV plant in Chile

12/05/2021

Sonnedix issues notice to proceed for the construction of 10.5MW Taranto solar plant in Chile

12/05/2021

Sonnedix is named Solar Gender Champion by SolarPower Europe

10/05/2021

Sonnedix closes EUR 172M financing for 55MW Sonnedix Hitachi Juo in Japan

05/05/2021

Sonnedix adds 6 MW to its portfolio in Chile, of over 400MW of total controlled capacity

21/04/2021

Sonnedix among the first 100 signatories of The Climate Pledge, committing to net-zero carbon by 2040

13/04/2021

170MW Sonnedix Atacama Solar PV plant inaugurated by President Sebastián Piñera of Chile

05/04/2021

Sonnedix acquires a 5.1MW portfolio of operating assets in Spain

08/03/2021

Sonnedix achieves financial close for 14 MW Sonnedix Yamaguchi Mine solar PV plant in Japan

01/02/2021

Sonnedix adds 15.7 MW to its Spanish portfolio

Year Summary for 2020

31/12/2020

Spain

383.3 MW

France

262 MW

Italy

242.2 MW

P.Rico

125.2 MW

Japan

520 MW

Chile

353.6 MW

S. Africa

86.2 MW

UK

4 MW

Total Global Capacity
1976.5 MW

29/12/2020

Sonnedix acquires a 55 MW solar PV plant in Japan

28/12/2020

Sonnedix closes EUR 160M financing in Italy

21/12/2020

Education is KEY to fight climate change

11/12/2020

Marko Josipovic joins the Sonnedix Board Of Directors

09/12/2020

Our support to the protection of tropical rainforests

23/11/2020

Sonnedix and Amundi announce a partnership to grow within the European solar PV market

20/11/2020

Paddle Against Pollution in Miami

11/11/2020

Sonnedix named ESG Global Solar Power Generation Sector Leader by GRESB, awarded its maximum 5 stars

05/11/2020

The women in our Madrid office, united for a good cause

20/10/2020

Our Miami Office helps women "Dress for Success"

02/09/2020

Jingqi Yang, Energy Analyst, is the 2041 Ambassador for China!

17/08/2020

Launching the Sonnedix Sustainability Academy!

29/07/2020

Sonnedix and Collahuasi sign a 100%-renewable PPA

20/07/2020

Sonnedix 40 MW Soma solar PV plant achieves financial close and construction is underway

16/07/2020

Sonnedix acquires Eliantus, A 74.7 MW solar PV portfolio in Spain from JZI and Elliott

22/06/2020

Sonnedix is sponsoring the International Women in Engineering Day

10/06/2020

Sonnedix commences commercial operation on 32.9 MW of solar PV in Iwate, Japan

03/06/2020

Sonnedix and Statkraft sign long-term power purchase agreement for a 50MW solar project in Spain

26/05/2020

LPO study on the butterflies at Sonnedix Soleol II PV Plant (France)

22/04/2020

Sonnedix enters EEX as first Solar IPP

08/04/2020

Spanish University of Jaen visits Sonnedix Linares Solar Plant

25/03/2020

Sonnedix adds 38.7 MW of solar PV operating capacity to its Japan portfolio

23/03/2020

Sonnedix adds 17.7 MW to its Italian portfolio, with its first private PPA in the country

21/03/2020

International Day of Forests - Sonnedix donates 5000 trees

08/03/2020

Hear from some of the team on International Women’s Day 2020

16/01/2020

Sonnedix Atacama Solar, one of Chile's largest solar plants under construction, was visited by Juan Carlos Jobet, Chilean Energy Minister

14/01/2020

Sonnedix closes USD 15M financing in Puerto Rico

Year Summary for 2019

31/12/2019

Spain

352 MW

France

261 MW

Italy

216 MW

P.Rico

125.2 MW

Japan

512 MW

Chile

348 MW

S. Africa

86.2 MW

UK

4 MW

Total Global Capacity
1904.4 MW

31/12/2019

Sonnedix partners with ‘We Care Solar’, using solar electricity to provide health workers with reliable lighting, mobile communication and medical devices

23/12/2019

Sonnedix announces acquisition of 23 MW portfolio in Italy

17/12/2019

Sonnedix boosts Spain operating footprint by 38 MW with two portfolio acquisitions

07/10/2019

Sonnedix celebrates it's 10th anniversary

02/10/2019

Sonnedix announces EUR 189 million non-recourse financing of 55MW portfolio in France

21/09/2019

Education is KEY to fight climate change

17/09/2019

Sonnedix Awarded Five Stars and named ESG Global Solar Power Generation Sector Leader by GRESB – for the second consecutive year

09/08/2019

Sonnedix celebrates the start of construction of Sonnedix Atacama Solar, one of Chile’s largest solar power projects

29/05/2019

Sonnedix expands Chile presence with financial close on USD 99 million project financing for 171MWP solar PV plant in the Atacama desert

16/05/2019

Sonnedix joins ClimateForce 2019

16/04/2019

Sonnedix acquires 55MW portfolio of five plants in France

08/04/2019

Sonnedix 36.4MW Kurayoshi solar PV plant reaches financial close and construction is underway

18/03/2019

Sonnedix closes €250 million corporate facility

04/03/2019

Sonnedix announces €28.5 million non-recourse refinancing of 32 MW portfolio in France

28/01/2019

Sonnedix acquires 32 MW of solar PV projects under Chile’s PMGD program

10/01/2019

Sonnedix acquires 53 MW portfolio in Italy

Year Summary for 2018

31/12/2018

Spain

214 MW

France

194 MW

Italy

179 MW

P.Rico

125.2 MW

Japan

490 MW

Chile

348 MW

S. Africa

86.2 MW

UK

4 MW

Total Global Capacity
1640.4 MW

12/12/2018

Sonnedix expands portfolio in France by 31.8 MW

05/11/2018

Sonnedix Scholars program launched in France

17/10/2018

Sonnedix solar PV plant presented with award by the Puerto Rico Builders Association

26/09/2018

Sonnedix awarded five stars and named ESG Photovoltaic Power Generation Sector Leader by GRESB

17/09/2018

Sonnedix announces appointment of Axel Thiemann as new CEO

31/07/2018

Sonnedix announces non-recourse refinancing of 47.3 MW portfolio in Italy

23/07/2018

Tackling the decline in bee populations and supporting local beekeepers

18/07/2018

Sonnedix announces 138 MW expansion in Chile with acquisition of Meseta de Los Andes project

02/07/2018

Sonnedix 41.6MW Sano Solar PV Plant reaches financial close and enters construction

21/06/2018

Sonnedix reaches financial close for 46.6 MW Tono Solar PV Plant with MUFG Bank

18/04/2018

Sonnedix’s Suwa solar PV plant inauguration marks key milestone in commitment to Japanese market

16/02/2018

Sonnedix adds twelve PV plants to its growing Spanish portfolio

30/01/2018

Give it up for Puerto Rico

17/01/2018

Sonnedix approach to addressing conflict minerals in the supply chain highlighted by UN organisation

Year Summary for 2017

31/12/2017

Spain

145 MW

France

160 MW

Italy

102 MW

P.Rico

125.2 MW

Japan

490 MW

Chile

180 MW

S. Africa

86.2 MW

UK

4 MW

Total Global Capacity
1292.4 MW

02/10/2017

Sonnedix announces partnership and acquisition of controlling interest in Cox Energy Chile SpA.

14/08/2017

Sonnedix Japan K.K. announces first drawdown of senior debt facility for the 33 MW Yamada machi project and the acquisition of 46 MW Tono project in the Iwate prefecture

17/07/2017

Sonnedix acquires aloe energy with 67MW solar portfolio in France

04/04/2017

Sonnedix closes 136MWP Vela portfolio in Spain in one of the largest solar PV transactions in Europe

06/01/2017

Sonnedix to acquire 136MWP Vela portfolio in Spain

Year Summary for 2016

31/12/2016

Spain

2.3 MW

France

88.2 MW

Italy

80.4 MW

P.Rico

125.2 MW

Japan

232.7 MW

Chile

177.2 MW

S. Africa

86.2 MW

UK

4 MW

Total Global Capacity
796.2 MW

17/11/2016

3,800 Trees planted in Puerto Rico to fortify natural habitats

16/10/2016

Empowering local communities and schools in South Africa

14/09/2016

The largest solar power plant in the Caribbean begins producing energy

31/08/2016

J.P. Morgan Asset Management increases its investment in the Sonnedix Group

16/08/2016

Helping the public see solar energy at work in Florida

27/06/2016

Sonnedix selects EPC contractor and closes financing for 30 MW Miyako-based Mega Solar PV power plant

16/04/2016

Launching on-demand solar energy

07/04/2016

Sonnedix launches on-demand solar energy - advanced energy storage pilot project

18/03/2016

Sonnedix acquires a 48MW photovoltaic portfolio in Italy

04/01/2016

Sonnedix acquires 23.6 MW AES Solaire France portfolio from SunEdison

Year Summary for 2015

31/12/2015

Spain

2.3 MW

France

88.2 MW

Italy

20.4 MW

P.Rico

125.2 MW

Japan

194 MW

Chile

177.2 MW

Thailand

20.1 MW

S. Africa

86.2 MW

UK

4 MW

Total Global Capacity
717.6 MW

17/12/2015

Sonnedix and Yarotek announce start of construction of 58MW solar farm in Puerto Rico

15/12/2015

Mulilo Sonnedix Prieska Solar project supports Prieska elderly

08/12/2015

Nippon Solar Services, operator for investments made by Sonnedix in Japan, closes financing for 33 MW Oita solar PV power plant

18/08/2015

Sonnedix and Yarotek reach commecial operation of 16 megawatt photovoltaic solar energy project in Puerto Rico

12/05/2015

Sonnedix completes second mega-solar power plant in Japan

01/01/2015

Sonnedix solar consortium closes 86 MW solar PV power plant in South Africa government tender

Year Summary for 2014

31/12/2014

Spain

2.3 MW

France

64.6 MW

Italy

17.4 MW

P.Rico

125.2 MW

Japan

91.5 MW

Chile

143 MW

Thailand

20.1 MW

S. Africa

86.2 MW

UK

4 MW

Total Global Capacity
554.3 MW

19/12/2014

J.P. Morgan Asset Management and Sonnedix announce global solar joint venture

10/12/2014

Sonnedix starts construction of first UK Solar farm

21/08/2014

Sonnedix closes financing on first project in Japan

Year Summary for 2013

31/12/2013

Spain

2.3 MW

France

64.6 MW

Italy

17.4 MW

P.Rico

125.2 MW

Japan

41 MW

Chile

143 MW

Thailand

20.1 MW

S. Africa

86.2 MW

Total Global Capacity
499.8 MW

24/12/2013

Sonnedix announces the closing of Euro 96 MM of non recourse project financing in France with HSH Nordbank AG

21/12/2013

Sonnedix selects Juwi as preferred EPC contractor for the 86 MW Prieska project in South Africa

01/11/2013

Sonnedix solar consortium awarded 86 MW solar PV power plant in South Africa government tender

17/03/2013

Solar power for Thai schools

Year Summary for 2012

31/12/2012

Spain

2.3 MW

France

64.6 MW

Italy

17.4 MW

P.Rico

113.6 MW

Thailand

21.1 MW

Total Global Capacity
219 MW

21/12/2012

Sonnedix acquires 23.5 MWp solar PV portfolio in France

01/11/2012

Sonnedix/Yarotek break ground on Salinas solar farm in Puerto Rico – USA

13/09/2012

Schneider Electric Conext Core XC inverters selected by Sonnedix and Yarotek for 72 MW DC (60 MW AC)

29/06/2012

Sonnedix acquires stake in largest European solar park

12/03/2012

Sonnedix acquires 5.4MW solar power plant in France from Element Power Solar

24/02/2012

Sonnedix closes financing on 7.5MW Solar Plant in France

01/02/2012

Sonnedix to invest over US $ 220 MM in solar power plants in Puerto Rico – USA

30/01/2012

Town of Romilly awarded champion title in solar competition

17/01/2012

Solar plant helps French municipality win champion title

Year Summary for 2011

31/12/2011

Spain

2.3 MW

France

17.1 MW

Italy

17.4 MW

P.Rico

78 MW

Thailand

21.1 MW

Total Global Capacity
135.9 MW

30/08/2011

Sonnedix completes 11.2 MW of solar projects in Italy

25/07/2011

Sonnedix announces the acquisition of the 7.5MW ground mounted Romilly project from EDF EN

06/06/2011

Sonnedix closed long term non recourse project financing for a BIPV power Plant in France

23/05/2011

Sonnedix announces completion of financial closing of a 4.28MW Solar PV Plant in Ottobiano, Italy

18/05/2011

Sonnedix closed long term non recourse project financing for a Solar PV Plant in Spain

Year Summary for 2010

31/12/2010

Spain

2.3 MW

France

2 MW

Italy

17.4 MW

Total Global Capacity
21.7 MW

29/10/2010

Sonnedix inaugurated its first photovoltaic project in France

27/10/2010

Sonnedix closed a long term non recourse debt facility for its first photovoltaic project in Spain

Year Summary for 2009

31/12/2009

Spain

0 MW

France

2 MW

Total Global Capacity
2 MW