Palermo, Sicily · Integrated energy operator

Design. Build.
Dare.

The leading power producer and first Renewable Energy Community operator in the city of Palermo.

By installed capacity — e-distribuzione data, 2026, municipality of Palermo.

Together with its investee company Beta Energia S.r.l., backed by private U.S. investors, StarPower is an Italian-American group.

Utility-scale photovoltaics, energy communities and digital infrastructure in Sicily. From permitting to selling energy on the markets — powered by our patented technologies.

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Portfolio capacity

8,2 MWp

Nine utility-scale photovoltaic plants, owned or held through investees, connected at medium voltage in the Palermo area.

2027 target

20 MW

A further 12 MW in the pipeline between Terrasini and Palermo.

From the field

Our plants, up close.

Construction time-lapse of a StarPower photovoltaic plant, Palermo.

What we do

The entire solar value chain. A single partner.

Engineering & construction

Turnkey design and construction of industrial photovoltaic plants, with operation and maintenance (EPC & O&M).

Independent power production

A proprietary portfolio of operating plants in the Sicily market zone, optimised through continuous yield analysis.

Energy communities

Establishment and management of Renewable Energy Communities: GSE configurations, incentives and distributed self-consumption.

Green data center

Tier III edge infrastructure with 100 kW of IT load, powered by our solar portfolio, with redundant 10 GbE fibre connectivity.

Development & permitting

Greenfield development, permitting (PAS, VIA), grid connections and advanced agrivoltaics up to utility scale.

Energy management

Energy sales on the markets, PPA contracts, price-hedging strategies and Guarantees of Origin.

The portfolio

Nine plants. One technical direction.

Utility-scale photovoltaic plants owned and managed in the Palermo area, connected at medium voltage.

PlantCapacityStatus

Messina Montagne 1787 kWpIn operation

Baglio1.003 kWpIn operation

AlphaAlpha Energia S.r.l. — 33% investee814 kWpIn operation

Balate580 kWpIn operation

Castellana 1150 kWpIn operation

Castellana 2150 kWpIn operation

Messina Montagne 2154 kWpIn operation

Presti 11.206 kWpGrid connection

Presti 2With a 5 MWh BESS storage system3.400 kWpIn development

A further 12 MW in the pipeline by 2027: 3.7 MW in Terrasini (PA) and 8 MW in the Palermo area.

Innovation · Research · Sustainability

Not just plants. Intellectual property.

The StarPower group develops its technologies in-house: a portfolio of industrial patents and registered trademarks filed with the Italian Patent and Trademark Office (UIBM), born of applied field research.

5patents filed

4patents granted

5registered trademarks

Patents

Printed-circuit systems for reading, decoding, storing and transmitting data from the power grid

N. 102023000020694 · Granted · N. 102024000022077 · Under examination

Solar-powered thermo-hydraulic system

N. 102024000012868 · Granted

Modular support structure for photovoltaic panels and related installation kit

N. 102024000008779 · Granted

Twin-pole support structure for photovoltaic panels, fully adjustable on site, with no drilling or welding

N. 202023000001617 · Granted

Registered trademarks

Star + Sunsprint voltaGO solarsonic Nautilusfigurative mark

The nautilus forming the "P" of the StarPower logo is itself a registered figurative trademark (no. 302023000087837): nature's geometry applied to engineering.

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